Popstars: The Rivals

2002 NR 4.4

Popstars The Rivals was a British television talent show series that was broadcast on ITV in late 2002. It was the second UK series of the international Popstars franchise. Unlike Popstars, which resulted in the formation of one winning group – Hear'Say – Popstars: The Rivals created two rival groups, Girls Aloud and One True Voice, who competed against each other for the Christmas Number One spot on the UK Singles Chart. Popstars The Rivals aired on ITV on Saturday nights from 7 Septem...

Popstars: The Rivals background

Episodes:

Episode 1 Open Auditions 1

1. Open Auditions 1

Aired: Sep 7, 2002

Three judges - Geri, Louis and Pete - arrive in London to audition thousands ...

Episode 2 Open Auditions 2

2. Open Auditions 2

Aired: Sep 14, 2002

The judges conclude their open audition tour in Glasgow and Manchester. Some ...

Episode 3 Open Auditions 3

3. Open Auditions 3

Aired: Sep 21, 2002

The final 102 Popstars hopefuls arrive in London for a workshop to decide on ...

Episode 4 The Final 102

4. The Final 102

Aired: Sep 28, 2002

The final 50 have one last chance to impress the judges. Pete goes with the b...

Episode 5 The Final 50

5. The Final 50

Aired: Oct 6, 2002

The judges visit the boys home to reveal if they have made it in the final 10...

Episode 6 The Boys - The Final 10

6. The Boys - The Final 10

Aired: Oct 6, 2002

The judges today are visiting the girls to tell them if they are in the final...

Episode 7 The Girls - The Final 10

7. The Girls - The Final 10

Aired: Oct 7, 2002

There's trouble in this half-hour special when Hazel, one of the 10 girls cho...

Episode 8 Hazel Eliminated

8. Hazel Eliminated

Aired: Oct 12, 2002

The competition goes LIVE in the ITV1 London Studio where all ten boys sing l...

Episode 9 Live Finals 1

9. Live Finals 1

Aired: Oct 19, 2002

The 10 female finalists sang live for the first time, and as always the three...

Episode 10 Live Finals 2

10. Live Finals 2

Aired: Oct 26, 2002

The boys sing live for thier second time. There is a suprise for the entire c...

Episode 11 Live Finals 3

11. Live Finals 3

Aired: Nov 2, 2002

The competition continues as the girls sing live to the nation and a live stu...

Episode 12 Live Finals 4

12. Live Finals 4

Aired: Nov 9, 2002

Postars : The Rivals continues with another live edition and its the boys wee...

Episode 13 Live Finals 5

13. Live Finals 5

Aired: Nov 17, 2002

It was the girls week and the voting continued. Programme host Davina McCall ...

Episode 14 Live Finals 6

14. Live Finals 6

Aired: Nov 23, 2002

Chris lost out into getting in the band. The boys lineup are: Keith, Mat...

Episode 15 Live Finals 7

15. Live Finals 7

Aired: Nov 30, 2002

In a shock announcement, Javine is kicked out leaving our final girl band mem...

Episode 16 Live Finals 8

16. Live Finals 8

Aired: Dec 7, 2002

Episode 17 The Christmas Showdown

17. The Christmas Showdown

Aired: Dec 22, 2002

This hour long episode of Popstars the rivals sparks the end of the series an...

Main Cast

Appearances

Pollyanna Woodward

Info about Popstars: The Rivals

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Reality-TV, Music