Showville

Showville (2013)

EndedReality show

Main Street, USA, is where Showville is playing, a celebration of everyday Americans' passion for performing. The series highlights local talent of all ages in small towns across the country -- singers, dancers, comedy acts, jugglers and other performers who compete to appear in their towns' talent shows. In each episode, actor Alec Mapa and choreographer Lisette Bustamante will host open auditions in one town, select four finalists, and have two days to mentor them. The final competition takes place at a well-known town venue filled with locals, who are ultimately responsible for selecting the best act. The winner receives $10,000, a cup to signify the achievement, and a moment to cherish for a lifetime.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Hugo, OklahomaJul 18, 2013
S01E07Mt. Airy, North CarolinaJul 11, 2013
S01E06Fairfield, IowaJun 27, 2013
S01E05San Marcos, TexasJun 20, 2013
S01E04Athens, OhioJun 13, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Showville premiere?

Showville premiered on May 23, 2013.

What is Showville about?

Showville was a reality TV series that showcased small-town talent from across America. The show aimed to uncover hidden talent and bring the community together through arts and entertainment.

Who were the hosts of Showville?

Alec Mapa and Lisette Bustamante were the hosts of Showville.

How many contestants were featured in each episode of Showville?

Four contestants were featured in each episode of Showville.

What type of acts were showcased in Showville?

Showville featured a wide range of acts, including singing, dancing, comedy, and other performance arts.

How were the contestants selected for Showville?

The Showville production team held open casting calls in towns across America to select contestants.

What was the prize for the winner of Showville?

The winner of Showville received a cash prize of $10,000.

How were the performances judged in Showville?

The performances were judged by a panel of local residents, who scored each contestant based on audience appeal and overall performance.

Did Showville feature any famous guest performers?

No, Showville did not feature any famous guest performers.

What was the production company behind Showville?

Showville was produced by Objective Productions for AMC Networks.

What was the filming location for Showville?

Showville was filmed in various small towns across America.

Did Showville receive any awards or nominations?

No, Showville did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did Showville have any spinoffs or related shows?

No, Showville did not have any spinoffs or related shows.

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