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As Netflix reboots the storied talent competition, a look back at the actors, comedians, singers, and performers who began their careers there.
Netflix is bringing back the talent competition show, this time with an opportunity for fans to participate in voting
Netflix's Star Search will be a five-week-long event with a total of nine episodes. According to executive producer Jesse Collins, viewers will be introduced to contestants in the first two episodes. "At episode 9, that'll be our final four, and then that's when the world has to decide who the winner is," Collins told Gold Derby.
The live Netflix premiere of the Star Search revival was plagued by technical issues, including poor picture and sound quality. Fans took to social media to criticize the production values and audio problems, with some also expressing disappointment in the judges’ overly positive feedback.
Star Search returns on Netflix with a live, interactive premiere as young singer Blair Kudelka performs “Blue,” linking the revival to the show’s past through former contestant LeAnn Rimes