Hosted by Ryan Agoncillo,[1] it aired from August 16, 2008 to March 13, 2021, and was replaced by 1000 Heartbeats: Pintig Pinoy.
The show it displays performances from singers, dancers, actors, musicians and comedians, to contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, ventriloquists and magicians.
If the talent scouts don't like the act, they simply press their respective buzzers and the curtain will be closed partially.
When the contestants receive three strikes from the talent scouts, the curtain will be completely closed accompanied by the buzzer, notifying that the performer's act is terminated.
Ciara Sotto (with Far East Acrobats) Winner, Valeen Montenegro (with The Tribal Dancers), Regine Tolentino (with Makata Tawanan), and Rosanna Roces (with Leah Patricio) will compete respectively.
[3] Joseph the Artist declared the Second Ultimate Talentado, taking home 1,000,000 pesos, a new car, four-year college scholarship, and a chance to represent the Philippines at the World Championships of the Performing Arts (WCOPA) to be held in Hollywood, USA.
In addition to the major prizes, three contestants (including Joseph the Artist) won PHP 10,000 for being the Champion Detergent Bar's Kahanga-Hangang Performance Awardees.
Agoncillo will return as a host for its revival season with talent scouts Joross Gamboa, Janice de Belen and John Arcilla, known as the "Triple J".