# Star Search (Singaporean TV series) season 10

Star Search 2010 is the 10th installment of Star Search. Auditions were held across Singapore, Malaysia, China and Taiwan.
The competition began on 30 August 2010. The Semifinal took place on 14 November and Grand Final took place on 5 December 2010. Between the Semifinal and Grand Final, the remaining contestants were put through intensive training.

## Selection process
### Auditions

Summary of auditions :
| Episode Airdate | Audition city | Audition dates | Audition venue | Judges |
| 30 August 2010 | Taipei, Taiwan | 29–30 May 2010 | Arki Galéria | Ivy Low Winnie Wong |
| 6 September 2010 | Taipei, Taiwan | 29–30 May 2010 | Arki Galéria | Ivy Low Winnie Wong |
| 13 September 2010 | Shanghai, China | 19–20 June 2010 | Shanghai Teenagers Activity Center | Andrew Cheng Kok Len Shoong Lee Ee Wurn |
| 20 September 2010 | Shanghai, China | 19–20 June 2010 | Shanghai Teenagers Activity Center | Andrew Cheng Kok Len Shoong Lee Ee Wurn |
| 27 September 2010 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 10–11 July 2010 | Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur | Andrew Cheng Lee Ee Wurn Yeo Saik Pin |
| 4 October 2010 | Singapore | 24–25 July 2010 | Caldecott Broadcast Centre | Andrew Cheng Kok Len Shoong Lee Ee Wurn |

## Finalists

The final 20 finalists were confirmed as follows;
Key:
    – Winner
    – Runner-up
    – Third place
| Origin city | Contestants | Contestants | Contestants | Contestants |
| Taipei, Taiwan | Teddy Chin 陈立谦 | Alex Chuang 庄翔宇 | Kristy Ho 何巧雯 | Gaga Lu 吕湘湘 |
| Shanghai, China | Vivi Hu 胡薇 | Peggy Lin 林佩琪 | Jerry Wang 王景羲 | Jeffrey Xu 徐鸣杰 |
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Joycelyn Kah 郭利玲 | Stella Koh 辜裕秀 | Jeff Lim 林志杰 | Sora Ma 马艺瑄 |
| Singapore | Mika Chung 仲璇 | Lucas Lai 赖毅豪 | Adeline Lim 林赞银 | Quek Jin Hao 郭晋豪 |
| Singapore | James Seah 谢宏辉 | Romeo Tan 陈罗密欧 | YiLynn Teh 郑伊琳 | Darryl Yong 杨子文 |

## Results summary
### Colour key

| – | Contestant did not perform |
| – | Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown) |
| – | Contestant received the most public votes |
Weekly results per contestant :
| Contestant | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-final | Final |
| Contestant | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 11 | Week 12 |
| Jeffrey Xu | Bottom seven | — | Safe | Winner |
| Peggy Lin | — | Top three | Safe | Runner-up |
| Adeline Lim | — | Bottom seven | Safe | 3rd |
| Romeo Tan | Top three | — | Safe | 4th |
| Sora Ma | — | Top three | Safe | 5th |
| Vivi Hu | — | Bottom seven | Safe | Bottom five |
| Jeff Lim | Bottom seven | — | Safe | Bottom five |
| James Seah | Top three | — | Safe | Bottom five |
| YiLynn Teh | — | Bottom seven | Safe | Bottom five |
| Darryl Yong | Top three | — | Safe | Bottom five |
| Teddy Chin | Bottom seven | — | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Alex Chuang | Bottom seven | — | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Mika Chung | — | Top three | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Kristy Ho | — | Bottom seven | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Joycelyn Kah | — | Bottom seven | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Stella Koh | — | Bottom seven | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Lucas Lai | Bottom seven | — | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Gaga Lu | — | Bottom seven | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Quek Jin Hao | Bottom seven | — | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Jerry Wang | Bottom seven | — | Bottom ten | Eliminated (week 11) |

## Grand Finals (5 December 2010)

The Grand Finals was hosted by Guo Liang, Quan Yi Fong and Dasmond Koh. Former contestants and winners from the 9 previous editions still with MediaCorp were present as well.
The judges were Hong Kong director and actor Lawrence Cheng, veteran Hong Kong actor Ha Yu, former Star Search winner Zoe Tay, MediaCorp deputy CEO Chang Long Jong, current MediaCorp actress Fann Wong and veteran MediaCorp producer Kwek Leng Soong.

### Competition

Q & A Segment
* Host: Chew Chor Meng, Dasmond Koh
* Guest artistes: Black Rose cast - Guo Liang, Quan Yi Fong, Michelle Chong, Lee Teng, Dennis Chew
Acting Segment
* Dramas used and guest artistes: Daddy at Home (Chen Hanwei, Ann Kok, Cynthia Koh), The Little Nyonya (Lin Meijiao, Joanne Peh, Ng Hui, Yao Wenlong), Together (Zheng Geping, Constance Song, Zhang Zhenhuan, Zhou Ying)