The Voice of the Philippines season 1

[2][3] Bamboo Mañalac, Sarah Geronimo, Lea Salonga, and apl.de.ap serve as the four coaches and the judging panel of the show.

[15] On September 29, 2013, Mitoy Yonting of Team Lea won the competition winning the grand prize of two million pesos along with an Asian tour, a brand new car, an entertainment package, and a four-year recording contract.

[22] A teaser revealed the premier date of the show was aired during the final performance night of the fourth season of Pilipinas Got Talent.

[12][13] The primer had a special participation of Danny O'Donoghue, The Script's frontman, who at that time sits as a coach in The Voice UK.

[29][30] During the last episode of Sarah G. Live on February 10, 2013, Bamboo Mañalac revealed that he was proud that he will be collaborating with Geronimo on a new big project, which will be The Voice of the Philippines.

On February 14, 2013, ABS-CBN aired a promotional plug during the airtime of Kahit Konting Pagtingin, a pre-primetime television drama, confirming Bamboo Mañalac's stint in the show as coach and judge.

[7] On an article posted in the network's official website dated March 20, 2013, apl.de.ap was slated to do the initial promotional plug with TFC London and was scheduled to arrive in Manila by April to meet and work with the three other coaches and the rest of the show's team.

[3][36] The winner of The Voice of the Philippines is set to win an entertainment package from Sony Bravia, an Asian tour for two, a brand new car from Ford Philippines, a tax-free cash prize of 2 million pesos, and a four-year recording contract from MCA Universal.

[55] In an article published by Philippine Daily Inquirer and written by Lea Salonga, she wrote that a total of one hundred twenty one artists performed during the Blind auditions.

[56] During the guest appearance of the four coaches on July 11, 2013 in ABS-CBN's noontime variety show, It's Showtime, Salonga teased for a 'big twist' that will affect the mechanics of forming their final teams who will be going into the Battles.

[59][61][96] Prior to the battle of vocals, each team will be guided and trained by their respective coaches with the aid of some "guest advisers."

[98] On the other hand, Gary Valenciano helped Sarah Geronimo;[99] while Joey Ayala, a contemporary pop music artist, joined Bamboo Mañalac.

During the first episode, Yeng Constantino, KZ Tandingan, and Charice performed "Locked out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars.

[103] On the second episode aired last August 3, 2013, coach Sarah Geronimo and her guest adviser, Gary Valenciano, performed "Clarity" by Zedd;[104] while Bamboo Mañalac and Joey Ayala performed Mañalac's "Ikot ng Mundo" on the third episode aired last August 4, 2013.

[105] On August 11, 2013, apl.de.ap, together with A.K.A Jam member Jhelsea Flores, performed a medley of his songs and his group, The Black Eyed Peas.

[106] In the middle of the episode aired on August 17, 2013, the Gonzaga sisters made a special number were they performed "Heart Attack" by Demi Lovato.

For each live show, all four coaches pitted half of his/her team whom all performed a solo number on stage for the public's votes.

From the third Live shows, the iTunes bonus took effect and the artists' was decided by an equal say from both the public's vote and their respective coach's scores.

[135] After the Top 24 were decided, with six finalists for each coach, August 25, 2013 saw the launching of the live shows with half of the teams performing.

Public voting across multiple platforms commenced at this point, with two artists eliminated from each participating team in the first two live shows.

After the Top 16 were decided, with four finalists for each coach, August 25, 2013 saw the launching of the live shows with half of the teams performing.

Public voting across multiple platforms commenced at this point, with two artists eliminated from each participating team in the first two live shows.

[132] The September 21 episode also served as special charity event in benefit of the Payatas Kids Choir.

[183][184] During the pilot episode, the show received fairly negative reviews from the viewers emphasizing the design of the infamous red chairs, and set.

Mañalac received many negative comments after the season one's first episode of the Battles aired last July 28, 2013 after he made a controversial choice on picking Lee Grane Maranan over Dan Billano.

Maranan undeniably admitted her loss over Billano but he thanked her coach for picking her and later added a promise that she will do better in the next round of the competition.

[193] Television ratings for the first season of The Voice of the Philippines on ABS-CBN were gathered from two major sources, namely from AGB Nielsen and Kantar Media.