| Idolos | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
| Hosted by | João Manzarra Cláudia Vieira |
| Judges | Manuel Moura dos Santos Bárbara Guimarães Tony Carreira Pedro Abrunhosa |
| Winner | Diogo Piçarra |
| Runner-up | Mariana Domingues |
| Release | |
| Original network | SIC |
| Original release | 25 March – 29 July 2012 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of Ídolos aired in 2012. João Manzarra and Cláudia Vieira were the presenters.
Live shows
Top 14 – Their Personal Idols
Débora Teixeira, Paulo Marques, Pablo Oliveira and Solange Muxanga left the competition in this semi-finals round. Now, the Top 10 is found.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Débora Teixeira | "Proud Mary" | Wild Card |
| 2 | André Abrantes | "Haven't Met You Yet" | Safe |
| 3 | Mariana Domingues | "Turning Tables" | Top 5 |
| 4 | João Santos | "Frágil" | Top 5 |
| 5 | Catarina Almada | "Freedom! '90" | Wild Card |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Fix You" | Top 5 |
| 7 | Teresa Queirós | "Valerie" | Safe |
| 8 | Solange Muxanga | "Feeling Good" | Eliminated |
| 9 | Margarida Carriço | "Just Like Heaven" | Top 5 |
| 10 | Paulo Marques | "I Believe I Can Fly" | Eliminated |
| 11 | Pablo Oliveira | "Easy" | Eliminated |
| 12 | Mónica Mendes | "If I Ain't Got You" | Safe |
| 13 | André Cruz | "Don't Look Back In Anger" | Top 5 |
| 14 | Inês Herédia | "Shake It Out" | Safe |
Wild Card
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Débora Teixeira | "Sopro do Coração" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Catarina Almada | "Chuva" | Safe |
- Group performance: "Mambo No. 5"
Top 10 – 21st century
André Abrantes is the first finalist leaving the competition and André Cruz was in the bottom 2 with him.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inês Herédia | "Domino" | Safe |
| 2 | João Santos | "Seven Nation Army" | Safe |
| 3 | Catarina Almada | "O Amor é Mágico" | Safe |
| 4 | Margarida Carriço | "Last Nite" | Safe |
| 5 | Mariana Domingues | "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" | Safe |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Sex on Fire" | Safe |
| 7 | André Cruz | "Forget You!" | Bottom 2 |
| 8 | Teresa Queirós | "You Give Me Something" | Safe |
| 9 | André Abrantes | "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)" | Eliminated |
| 10 | Mónica Mendes | "Put Your Records On" | Safe |
Top 9 – 80's Portuguese Music
Mónica Mendes leaves the show, in a sad elimination. Alongside her, João Santos and Teresa Queirós were in the bottom 3.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Santos | "Amanhã de Manhã" | Bottom 3 |
| 2 | Mariana Domingues | "Por Quem Não Esqueci" | Safe |
| 3 | Diogo Piçarra | "Estou Além" | Safe |
| 4 | Teresa Queirós | "Telepatia" | Bottom 3 |
| 5 | Mónica Mendes | "O Anzol" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Margarida Carriço | "Com um Brilhozinho nos Olhos" | Safe |
| 7 | Inês Herédia | "O Homem do Leme" | Safe |
| 8 | Catarina Almada | "Dessas Juras Que Se Fazem" | Safe |
| 9 | André Cruz | "Pó de Arroz" | Safe |
Top 8 – The Beatles
Catarina Almada is eliminated. For the second week in a row, Teresa Queirós is in the bottom 2.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teresa Queirós | "Come Together" | Bottom 2 |
| 2 | Catarina Almada | "Let It Be" | Eliminated |
| 3 | André Cruz | "Don't Let Me Down" | Safe |
| 4 | Margarida Carriço | "Hey Jude" | Safe |
| 5 | Mariana Domingues | "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" | Safe |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Yesterday" | Safe |
| 7 | Inês Herédia | "Twist and Shout" | Safe |
| 8 | João Santos | "Help!" | Safe |
Top 7 (first week) – Songs from the Movies
João Santos was the contestant with the fewest votes, but the judges decided to save him and with that, the following week two people will go home. Inês Herédia and Mariana Domingues were shockingly in the bottom 3, both for the first time.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Featured Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Santos | "Hero" | Spider-Man | Saved |
| 2 | Mariana Domingues | "Roxanne" | Moulin Rouge! | Bottom 3 |
| 3 | André Cruz | "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Safe |
| 4 | Margarida Carriço | "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" | Armageddon | Safe |
| 5 | Inês Herédia | "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" | The Lion King | Bottom 3 |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Creep" | The Social Network | Safe |
| 7 | Teresa Queirós | "Walking on Sunshine" | Look Who's Talking | Safe |
Top 7 (second week) – Great Portuguese Hits
Inês Herédia and Margarida Carriço were eliminated. André Cruz was once again in the bottom 3. The first name revealed was Margarida Carriço's, but was never told that she had been the person with the fewest votes. Margarida Carriço was probably the most shocking elimination, because she was in the Top 5, in the first live show, and she had never been in the bottom 2 or 3 until her elimination.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inês Herédia | "Perdidamente" | Eliminated |
| 2 | João Santos | "Lado Lunar" | Safe |
| 3 | Mariana Domingues | "Fácil de Entender" | Safe |
| 4 | Teresa Queirós | "Eu Sei" | Safe |
| 5 | André Cruz | "Carta" | Bottom 3 |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Se Eu Fosse Um Dia o Teu Olhar" | Safe |
| 7 | Margarida Carriço | "Foram Cardos, Foram Prosas" | Eliminated |
Top 5 – Viewers' Choice and Judges' Choice
From this point on, every contestant sings two songs. Teresa Queirós was eliminated, which is not a big shock, because she had been in the bottom twice before. André Cruz was in the bottom 2 in his third time.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Chosen By | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariana Domingues | "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)" | Viewers | Safe |
| 2 | André Cruz | "Marry You" | Viewers | Bottom 2 |
| 3 | Teresa Queirós | "The One That Got Away" | Viewers | Eliminated |
| 4 | Diogo Piçarra | "Somebody That I Used To Know" | Viewers | Safe |
| 5 | João Santos | "Where The Streets Have No Name" | Viewers | Safe |
| 6 | Teresa Queirós | "Índios da Meia Praia" | Judges | Eliminated |
| 7 | André Cruz | "Voar" | Judges | Bottom 2 |
| 8 | Mariana Domingues | "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar" | Judges | Safe |
| 9 | João Santos | "Postal dos Correios" | Judges | Safe |
| 10 | Diogo Piçarra | "Ana Lee" | Judges | Safe |
Top 4 – Great Successes
João Santos was eliminated, three weeks after the judges save. Shockingly, André Cruz was in the Top 2 with Mariana Domingues and for the first time ever Diogo Piçarra is in the bottom 2 with João.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Cruz | "Eye of the Tiger" | Safe |
| 2 | João Santos | "Light My Fire" | Eliminated |
| 3 | Mariana Domingues | "I Will Survive" | Safe |
| 4 | Diogo Piçarra | "Hotel California" | Bottom 2 |
| 5 | João Santos | "Hit the Road, Jack" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "The Whole of the Moon" | Bottom 2 |
| 7 | André Cruz | "Tears in Heaven" | Safe |
| 8 | Mariana Domingues | "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" | Safe |
Top 3 – 3 Songs, 3 Languages
André Cruz is eliminated. The presenters revealed that Mariana was in the final, which meant that Diogo and André were the bottom 2.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diogo Piçarra | "Perdóname" | Bottom 2 |
| 2 | Mariana Domingues | "Je T'ai Menti" | Safe |
| 3 | André Cruz | "Corazón Espinado" | Eliminado |
| 4 | Mariana Domingues | "I'm Like a Bird" | Safe |
| 5 | André Cruz | "I Won't Give Up" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Diogo Piçarra | "Skinny Love" | Bottom 2 |
| 7 | André Cruz | "Sol de Inverno" | Eliminated |
| 8 | Diogo Piçarra | "Chaga" | Bottom 2 |
| 9 | Mariana Domingues | "Canção do Mar" | Safe |
Top 2 – Finale
Diogo Piçarra wins the competition, after being in the bottom 2 in the last two weeks. Mariana Domingues takes the second place.
| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariana Domingues | "Thriller" | Runner-Up |
| 2 | Diogo Piçarra | "Nothing Else Matters" | Winner |
| 3 | Mariana Domingues & Vanessa da Mata | "Ai, Ai, Ai..." | N/A |
| 4 | Diogo Piçarra & Vanessa da Mata | "As Palavras" | N/A |
| 5 | Diogo Piçarra | "A Máquina (Accordou)" | Winner |
| 6 | Mariana Domingues | "Flutuo" | Runner-Up |
| 7 | Mariana Domingues & Diogo Piçarra | "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" | N/A |
Elimination chart
| Female | Male | Top 10 by the Viewers | Top 10 by the Judges | Safe on Wild Card stage |
| Safe | Safe First | Safe Last | Eliminated | Judges' Save |
| Stage: | Semifinal | Wild Card | Top 10 | |||||||||||
| Week: | 27/05 | 03/06 | 10/06 | 17/06 | 24/06 | 01/07 | 08/07 | 15/07 | 22/07 | 29/07 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Contestant | Results | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Diogo Piçarra | Viewers | Bottom 2 | Bottom 2 | Winner | |||||||||
| 2 | Mariana Domingues | Viewers | Bottom 3 | Top 2 | Runner-Up | |||||||||
| 3 | André Cruz | Viewers | Bottom 2 | Bottom 3 | Bottom 2 | Top 2 | Elim | |||||||
| 4 | João Santos | Viewers | Bottom 3 | Saved | Elim | |||||||||
| 5 | Teresa Queirós | Judges | Bottom 3 | Bottom 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 6–7 | Inês Herédia | Judges | Bottom 3 | Elim | ||||||||||
| Margarida Carriço | Viewers | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Catarina Almada | Wild Card | Judges | Elim | ||||||||||
| 9 | Mónica Mendes | Judges | Elim | |||||||||||
| 10 | André Abrantes | Judges | Elim | |||||||||||
| 11 | Débora Teixeira | Wild Card | Elim | |||||||||||
| 12–14 | Pablo Oliveira | Elim | ||||||||||||
| Paulo Marques | ||||||||||||||
| Solange Muxanga | ||||||||||||||