''Operación Triunfo'' was the
Mexican version of the Spanish TV series ''
Operación Triunfo
''Star Academy'' is a Dutch-developed reality television talent show format that first aired in the Netherlands as ''Star Maker''.
Format
There are many versions of the show, each country having its own slight variations, but the basic conce ...
'' based on the international franchise ''
Star Academy
''Star Academy'' is a Dutch-developed reality television talent show format that first aired in the Netherlands as '':nl:Starmaker (televisieprogramma), Star Maker''.
Format
There are many versions of the show, each country having its own sl ...
''.
Season 1 (2002)
Only one sole edition was broadcast in Mexico in 2002, on the Mexican TV station
Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
. The sole season was hosted by
Jaime Camil
Jaime Federico Said Camil de Saldanha da Gama (born 22 July 1973) is a Mexican actor, singer and television personality. He is best known for his roles as Fernando Mendiola in '' La Fea Más Bella'' and Rogelio de la Vega in '' Jane the Virgin' ...
and the winner of the reality contest was
Darina Márquez
Darina Márquez Uribe (Pachuca, Hidalgo; born 28 July 1980) known as Darina, is a Mexican singer-songwriter, record producer, politician, activist, voice actress and former professional soccer player; after her professional debut in 1996 as a ra ...
, becoming the first winner ever of a reality musical competition in Latin American history.
The jury was made up of:
*Jaime Almeida: specialist, musical producer, conductor
*Karen Guindi: compositor, Musical producer, conductor
*Kiko Marti: musical producer and photographer
*Manuel Calderón: musical director
The teachers were:
*
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Patricia Verónica Núñez Reyes Spíndola (born 11 July 1953) is a Mexican actress, director, and producer. She has received four Ariel Awards, two for Best Actress ('' Los Motivos de Luz'' in 1985 and '' The Queen of the Night'' in 1994), an ...
: Academy director
*Elena Lara: Academy coordinator
*Fernando Lima: vocal coach
*Jack Jackson: vocal techniques and interpretation
*Víctor Manuel Ramos:
vocal projection
*Vico Rubín: interpretation and style
*Marius Biegai: body expression
*
Verónica Falcón: choreographer, dance and movement
*Rodolfo Ayala: dance and assistant choreographer
*Pat Gordon: English pronunciation
*Tere Ambé: spinning
*Amado Cavazos: yoga
*Sebastian Tapie: "traveler", meditation
Contestants / results
The following table shows the names and backgrounds of the contestants, and the place occupied in the competition.
Originally only 16 Academy students were planned, but Martha King was also included with the gala shows.
No further seasons were made in Mexico. As of March 2020, there is no announcement regarding a reboot.
External links
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2002 Mexican television series debuts
2002 Mexican television series endings