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| Akademi Fantasi Indosiar | |
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| Format | Reality television |
| Created by | Francel Diaz Lenero Daniel Ortiz |
| Judges | Trie Utami (1 - 5) 2 Guest Judge each week |
| Theme music composer | Aubrey Suwito |
| Country of origin | |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| Production | |
| Running time | approximately 3 hours |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Indosiar (2003-2006) MNCTV (2011) |
| Original run | end of November 2003 – September 9th, 2006 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Akademi Fantasi Indosiar (commonly abbreviated as AFI) was Indonesia's second reality television after Popstars Indonesia show in which a number of contestants called students competed for the winning title and a chance to start their career in the entertainment industry.
The first season premiered in the end of November 2003 and was one of Indosiar's highest rated shows.[citation needed] The theme song entitled "Menuju Puncak" was the same as Akademi Fantasia from Malaysia, composed by Aubrey Suwito.
The format of the show was taken from "La Academia", which originated in Mexico. Indonesia is the second country in Southeast Asia after Malaysia to have its own version of this show. Subsequently, it has also been followed by Thailand. In 2011, MNCTV will buy the copyright and broadcast rights of AFI and rebrand to Viva AFISTAR.
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The host members:
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third | Other Contestants (In Order Of Elimination) |
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| AFI 1 | Veri Affandi | Petrus Kia Suban | Mawar Dhimas Febra Purwanti |
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| AFI 2 | Theodora Meilani Setyawati | Moch. Haykal | Mickey Octapatika |
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| AFI 3 | Putu Sutha Natawijaya | Alvin Kurniawan | Edwin Haluoleo Agus Mokodompit |
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| AFI 4 called AFI 2005 | Ade | Indri | Bojes |
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| AFI 5 called AFI 2006 | Widi | Mega | Andi |
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The first season began in 2002 with auditions were held at five cities: Medan, Bandung, Surabaya and Jakarta. 32,000 auditioned for Season 1. The show became a big phenomenon after the grand finale was watched by about 4 million people in August 2002.
Dicky Hariadi (5th) starred in a movie about a Surabaya boy as one of the villagers in the movie. The movie was released in Indonesia in 2004. Herawati later worked for Indosiar as an anchor.
| Safe first | Safe second | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Konser Eliminasi | |||||||||||
| Week: | 5/181 | 5/25 | 6/1 | 6/82 | 6/15 | 6/22 | 8/14 | 8/21 | 9/43 | |||
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| Place | Contestant | Result | ||||||||||
| 1 | Very Affandy | Btm 2 | Top 1 | Top 1 | Top 1 | Winner | ||||||
| 2 | Mawar Febra | Top 1 | Btm 3 | Top 1 | Top 1 | Top 1 | Runner Up 1 | |||||
| 3 | Kia Suban | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Runner Up 2 | ||||||||
| 4 | Ve Nazarina | Top 1 | Elim | |||||||||
| 5 | Rini Astuti | Top 1 | Btm 4 | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||
| 6 | Dicky | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||
| 7 | Romi | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 8 | Felicia Wuwungan | Abs2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 9 | Smile | Btm 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 10 | Yenny Rizkiyanti | Elim | ||||||||||
| 11 | Herawati | Elim | ||||||||||
| 12 | Dewi Lastmi | Elim | ||||||||||
1 Due to having an appendicitis, Icha was absent on the Top 9 show, leaving the show with only 8 contestants. She was allowed to remain on the show proceeding to the top 8 week, but just for one week. Otherwise she would automatically be voted off
2 It was revealed that the number of votes which were cast in during the grand final week was over 4 million.
The second season started on 25 March 2003. Auditions were held from 15 February-17 March at five cities: Medan, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya and Jakarta. The audition in Medan was canceled due to the tsunami on 2002 that destroyed most part of Aceh and North Sumatra. Then, as a replacement, an audition was held in Makassar. About 38,000 people turned out for the second season auditions.
The Grand Final was held at the Pleanary Hall of Jakarta Convention Center. The winner for season 2 is Tia. In the Result Show, some stars became guest stars, one of them was Christian Bautista a famous male singer from the Philippines.
| Safe first | Safe second | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Konser Eliminasi | |||||||||||
| Week: | 5/10 | 5/17 | 5/24 | 5/31 | 6/7 | 6/14 | 6/21 | 7/16 | 7/5 | 7/12 | 7/26 | |
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| Place | Contestant | Result | ||||||||||
| 1 | Thedora Melliyani Setyawati | Winner | ||||||||||
| 2 | Haikal Nasution | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 3 | Runner Up | |||||||
| 3 | Micky Octapatika | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 4 | Nia Kartika Putri | Elim | ||||||||||
| 5 | Cindy Carolina Sibarani | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | ||||||
| 6 | R. Setia Adi Darma | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||
| 7 | Aditya Wijaya | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 8 | Pasha Dina Wijaya | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 9 | Febriani Nur Permata | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 10 | Nana Yulia Nining Kusumawati | Btm 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 11 | Amalia Soraya | Elim | ||||||||||
| 12 | Jovita Dwi Indah Puspitasari | Elim | ||||||||||
The third season of Akademi Fantasi Indosiar was launched on April 21, 2004. The auditions were held at some Indonesia's major cities such as Jakarta, Bandung, Makaksar, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Surabaya and Medan. This season, Indonesian Idols also conducted small auditions at some other cities such as Manado and Ambon. The contestants who passed the initial round in both Manado and Ambon were eventually brought into an elimination round in Surabaya.
The Final Three consisted of Leo, Alvin, and Sutha. There were unconfirmed rumors arose saying that the Top 3 contestants made it to the top because of their looks.
The third season also released a compilation album called, Tribute to Tonny Koeswoyo. Tonny, one of the founding members of Koes Plus, a legendary Indonesian Rock Band, died in 1987. Before his death, he and his brothers produced more than a few catch tunes that people still remember until today. The Top 12 Finalists sang Nusantara (Nusantara is the other name for Indonesia) as well as Koes Plus' other famous hit songs such as Diana and Kembali ke Jakarta (Return to Jakarta).
Since the show ended, Alvin and Eky have acted in a TV drama called Idola (Idol) which was aired on Indosiar every Monday on 8 pm. Sutha also acted in an Love series called Cinderella which was also aired by Indosiar.
| Safe first | Safe second | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Konser Eliminasi | |||||||||||
| Week: | 3/27 | 4/3 | 4/10 | 4/17 | 4/24 | 5/1 | 5/8 | 5/29 | 6/12 | 6/19 | 7/10 | |
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| Place | Contestant | Result | ||||||||||
| 1 | Putu Sutha Natawijaya | Winner | ||||||||||
| 2 | Alvin Kurniawan | Btm 3 | Runner Up | |||||||||
| 3 | Edwin Haluoleo Agus Mokodompit | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 4 | Eky Renata | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 5 | Rifky Adi Prakoso | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||
| 6 | Dessy Febrianti | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||
| 7 | Randy Larry Rehatta | Elim | ||||||||||
| 8 | Adinda Intan Permatasari | Btm 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 9 | Lestari Utami | Elim | ||||||||||
| 10 | Yuke Elvandari | Elim | ||||||||||
| 11 | Jelita Novalenita Tobing | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 12 | Shelly Puspitasari | Elim | ||||||||||
The fourth season's theme was a compilation album called, "Fantasic". This album was released on the top 6 night (Friday, 22 June 2005).
On the top 5 Result Show, 4 alumni of Akademi Fantasi Indosiar (Kia (runner-up 3 of season 1), Romi (7th place on season 1), Adit (7th place of season 2), and Haikal (runner-up of season 2)) performed as guests. They were all named 'AFI Divo' which is likely to be adopted from Il Divo, who were formed by Simon Cowell, one of the judges of American Idol and Pop Idol. Luri was voted off at this point leaving the formation of 2 male and 2 females on the top 4. This is exactly the same formation as in season 1.
During the Grand Final, Ade, one of the grand finalists (later to become the winner), had the chance to sing with Indonesian music divas, Titi DJ and Krisdayanti.
Ade along with the other top 12 also performed at the closing ceremony of the Asian Cup at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.
Top 12 AFI 2005 contestants were:
Eliminated Contestants on The HIP HOP concert Round:
| Safe first | Safe second | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Konser HIP HOP | Konser Eliminasi | |||||||||||||
| Week: | Week1 | Week2 | Week31 | 5/16 | 5/23 | 5/30 | 6/6 | 6/13 | 6/203 | 6/27 | 7/4 | 7/114 | 7/18 | 8/2 | |
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| Place | Contestant | Result | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Ade Alfonso | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Winner | ||||||||||
| 2 | Indri Suhantrie Tribuana | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Runner Up | ||||||||||
| 3 | Jisindo Beagustes | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 4 | Prastiwi Dwiarti | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||||
| 5 | Luri Dini Ayu Safitri | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||||
| 6 | Anjar Widjojo | Elim | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Rizwar Rizali | Elim12 | Elim | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Kartika Yudia Ramlan | Elim12 | Btm 2 | Btm 3 | Elim | ||||||||||
| 9 | Fibri Hening MAM | Btm 3 | Elim | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Yongki Waringit | Elim | |||||||||||||
| 11 | I Dewa Ayu Angie Santi Lestari | Btm 3 | Elim | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Arjuna Prima | Elim | |||||||||||||
| 13-14 | Nonie Elsa | Elim12 | Elim | ||||||||||||
| Justicka Siska Febe | Elim12 | ||||||||||||||
| 15-16 | Iwan AR Hartanto | Elim | |||||||||||||
| Rika Indah Sari | |||||||||||||||
| 17-22 | Fauziah Ariyanti | Elim | |||||||||||||
| Benny Irawan | |||||||||||||||
| Bunga Nada Apriliandis | |||||||||||||||
| Aris Sanjaya | |||||||||||||||
| Rafika Utami Putri | |||||||||||||||
| Marissa Natra | |||||||||||||||
The final season with the name Akademi Fantasi Indosiar was won by Widi.
| Safe first | Safe second | Eliminated |
| Stage: | Spectacular Show | |||||||||||
| Week: | 6/5 | 6/12 | 6/19 | 6/26 | 7/3 | 7/10 | 7/17 | 7/24 | 7/31 | 8/7 | 8/14 | |
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| Place | Contestant | Result | ||||||||||
| 1 | Tri Widi Nugroho | Winner | ||||||||||
| 2 | Mega Dirilla | Btm 3 | Runner Up | |||||||||
| 3 | Andi | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 4 | Rita Tomasoa | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||||
| 5 | Arin Waluyan | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||
| 6 | Hendri | Btm 3 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Btm 2 | Elim | ||||||
| 7 | Taufan | Elim | ||||||||||
| 8 | Maolyza Oktavianus | Btm 2 | Elim | |||||||||
| 9 | Dian | Elim | ||||||||||
| 10 | Takeda | Elim | ||||||||||
| 11 | Anca | Btm 3 | Elim | |||||||||
| 12 | Vindra Artha Kusuma | Elim | ||||||||||
In upcoming season,it will be aired on MNCTV under the new name Viva AFISTAR and will be started in 2011.[citation needed]
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