Opening Act is an American reality talent show on E! that debuted on July 9, 2012.[1][2]
Opening Act | |
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Genre | Talent show |
Presented by | Olivia Lee |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 43 minutes (excluding commercials) |
Production company | Nigel Lythgoe Productions |
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Network | E! |
Release | July 9 September 4, 2012 | –
The series gives contestants, who are singers found via the internet, five days to prepare an opening act for a popular musical performer.[3]
No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Arielle & Rod Stewart" | July 9, 2012 | 0.62[5] |
2 | "TwentyForSeven & Gym Class Heroes" | July 16, 2012 | 0.31[6] |
3 | "Kylie & Jason Aldean" | July 23, 2012 | 0.35[7] |
4 | "Jono & Jason Mraz" | July 30, 2012 | 0.27[8] |
5 | "Joy Island and LMFAO" | August 13, 2012 | 0.20[9] |
6 | "Tanner & Brad Paisley" | August 20, 2012 | 0.23[10] |
7 | "Gotham Citi & Nicki Minaj" | August 27, 2012 | 0.29[11] |
8 | "Von & Lady Gaga" | September 4, 2012 | 0.38[12] |
In Australia, the series premiered on September 25, 2012 on E! Australia.[13]