La Banda

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  • 2015
  • 2 Seasons
  • 8.5  (10)

La Banda is a televised music competition show that premiered on Univision in September 2015. It is the first-ever music competition series created by Simon Cowell's SYCO Entertainment and its production partner Univision Communications Inc. La Banda aimed to find the ultimate Latino boy band by bringing together young male singers from the United States, Puerto Rico, and various Latin American countries. The show was co-hosted by renowned Mexican-American TV and radio personality Alejandra Espinoza and former Giselle Blondet.

Two of the major draws of the show were the celebrity judges, Ricky Martin, Laura Pausini, and Alejandro Sanz, and the show's host, William Valdes, a former co-host of Univision's popular morning show, Despierta America. The judges were responsible for coaching and mentoring the aspiring artists and guiding them through every step of the competition. William Valdes was the master of ceremonies and served as the fans' connection to the contestants, delivering backstage gossip, insights on the contestants' performances, and revealing on-set secrets.

The show followed a format that gradually eliminated contestants each week, resulting in a final winning band of five members. The show kicked off with an audition round, where talented young male singers, aged 14 to 25, received feedback from the judges and were given a chance to advance to the next round. During the Bootcamp round, the contestants were put to the test, as they had to work on their vocal and performance skills, as well as learn to work together with their fellow competitors.

Following the Bootcamp, the judges selected the final 15 contestants who would compete for a spot in the final five-member boy band. The 15 contestants lived together in a mansion, where they received intensive coaching, rehearsals, and performance training. Each episode showcased the development of the contestants and their individual personalities, highlighting personal interviews that revealed their dreams, aspirations, and struggles.

During the Judges' Houses phase, the contestants were divided into groups led by different judges, and each group had to perform a song of their choosing. The judges then had to choose the four contestants they would save from their group, advancing them to the live shows. This round was highly emotional and tense, as viewers could see the contestants' passion and their desire to be a part of the winning band.

The live shows were the culmination of the competition, where the final 12 contestants competed in front of a live studio audience and were judged by the celebrity panel. During the live shows, the contestants sang solo and group performances, and viewers could vote for their favorites. Each week, one contestant was eliminated until the final five band members remained. The band was christened "CNCO" and immediately signed a five-year deal with Sony Music Latin.

La Banda was more than just a singing competition show. It was a show that aimed to inspire young people and showcase the talent of aspiring young singers from diverse backgrounds. The show stressed the importance of teamwork, hard work, perseverance, and creativity, values that are essential in the music industry. La Banda also showcased the importance of culture, highlighting the diverse musical styles and cultures that make Latin America a unique region.

Overall, La Banda was a groundbreaking show that broke down barriers and opened doors for young Latino artists. The show was a powerful platform for aspiring musicians, showcasing their talent, passion, and commitment to their craft. The judges provided vital guidance and mentorship, and William Valdes was the perfect host, keeping viewers engaged and entertained. La Banda is a must-watch for anyone interested in the Latin American music scene and for those who love to follow the journey of talented young singers.

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Seasons
Temporada 2, Episodio 27
27. Temporada 2, Episodio 27
December 17, 2016
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Temporada 2. Episodio 26
26. Temporada 2. Episodio 26
December 11, 2016
Esta noche se acabaron las oportunidades, los votos han sido contados y con la decisión de los jueces solo cinco serán parte de la nueva banda
Temporada 2, Episodio 25
25. Temporada 2, Episodio 25
December 10, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 24
24. Temporada 2, Episodio 24
December 4, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 23
23. Temporada 2, Episodio 23
December 4, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 22
22. Temporada 2, Episodio 22
November 27, 2016
En el camino a la semifinal, los participantes formaran 4 bandas nuevas. De los 13 finalistas que quedan, 2 tendrán que volver a casa.
Temporada 2, Episodio 21
21. Temporada 2, Episodio 21
November 26, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 20
20. Temporada 2, Episodio 20
November 20, 2016
Comienza la etapa más esperada, los chicos y las chicas forman bandas mixtas y prometen impresionarnos con sus presentaciones. Tres finalistas están en peligro de eliminación.
Temporada 2, Episodio 19
19. Temporada 2, Episodio 19
November 19, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 18
18. Temporada 2, Episodio 18
November 13, 2016
Uno de los chicos tendrá que regresar a casa. La competencia se intensifica con la banda de chicos y chicas. Este programa estará dedicado totalmente a Latin GRAMMY.
Temporada 2, Episodio 17
17. Temporada 2, Episodio 17
November 12, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 16
16. Temporada 2, Episodio 16
November 6, 2016
En el segundo show en vivo de La Banda comienza la competencia para los chicos. Una de las chicas abandona la competencia.
Temporada 2, Episodio 15
15. Temporada 2, Episodio 15
November 5, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 14
14. Temporada 2, Episodio 14
October 30, 2016
En el primer show en vivo de La Banda, Becky G es la invitada especial. Los 16 finalistas cantan juntos por primera vez. Las chicas son las primeras en presentarse ante los jueces.
Temporada 2, Episodio 13
13. Temporada 2, Episodio 13
October 29, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 12
12. Temporada 2, Episodio 12
October 23, 2016
Sin segundas oportunidades, en este programa se elegirán a los 16 finalistas de La Banda. En el último reto se definirá quién está listo para enfrentar los shows en vivo y quien debe volver a casa.
Temporada 2, Episodio 11
11. Temporada 2, Episodio 11
October 16, 2016
Está vez las bandas serán mixtas, chicos y chicas trabajando juntos. Enfrentamientos, competencia y un posible amor. Los fans regresan y solo ellos podrán decidir quiénes se quedan y quienes se van.
Temporada 2, Episodio 10
10. Temporada 2, Episodio 10
October 15, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 9
9. Temporada 2, Episodio 9
October 9, 2016
En la segunda etapa de La Banda los 57 participantes seleccionados se enfrentarán a sus límites, miedos y aprenderán a trabajar en equipo. Después de una estricta selección de los jueces, 21 participantes regresarán a casa.
Temporada 2, Episodio 8
8. Temporada 2, Episodio 8
October 8, 2016
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Temporada 2, Episodio 7
7. Temporada 2, Episodio 7
October 2, 2016
La última oportunidad para que los participantes puedan ser parte de La Banda. Los jueces tendrán que tomar duras decisiones y solo los participantes más fuertes podrán pasar a la siguiente etapa.
Temporada 2, Episodio 6
6. Temporada 2, Episodio 6
October 1, 2016
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Dom, Oct 9, 2016
5. Dom, Oct 9, 2016
October 9, 2016
En la segunda etapa de La Banda los 57 participantes seleccionados se enfrentar¡n a sus l­mites, miedos y aprender¡n a trabajar en equipo. Despu©s de una estricta selecci³n de los jueces, 21 participantes regresar¡n a casa.
Temporada 2, Episodio 4
4. Temporada 2, Episodio 4
September 25, 2016
Muchos participantes llegaron en busca de un lugar en La Banda, pero solo los más talentosos serán los elegidos.
Temporada 2, Episodio 3
3. Temporada 2, Episodio 3
September 18, 2016
En la segunda semana de audiciones de La Banda se presentaron jóvenes llenos de talento y dispuestos a volver sus sueños realidad.
Temporada 2, Episodio 2
2. Temporada 2, Episodio 2
September 17, 2016
Summary is not available.
Temporada 2, Episodio 1
1. Temporada 2, Episodio 1
September 11, 2016
Para esta nueva búsqueda, miles de jóvenes han viajado de todo el país, donde las chicas le pondrán el sabor picante a la competencia. Laura Pausini, Mario Domm y Wisin serán los jueces de la segunda temporada de La Banda.
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  • Premiere Date
    September 13, 2015
  • IMDB Rating
    8.5  (10)
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