Amici di Maria De Filippi

Semifinal (8x24)

Air date: Mar 18, 2009

The Semifinal is divided into two challenges between the Blue and the White Teams. Each challenge will have a participant temporarily eliminated. A third challenge between the two participants temporarily eliminated will take place, determining the final eliminated candidate. Throughout the week, each member of each team is tested and given a grade. Alessandra receives the highest overall grade, while Valerio receives the lowest overall grade. The Blue Team members receive an overall grade of 7,01. The Blue Team members receive an overall grade of 7,88 The White Team wins and is given the chance to start the relay. The first challenge is won by the White Team with 51% of the votes. Pedro is the first nominated. 5th in the Ranking, he’s still saved by the board.  Alessandra is the second nominated. 2th in the Ranking, she’s still saved by the board.  Valerio is the last nominated. 1th in the Ranking, he’s still saved by the board.  Pedro, lowest in the Popularity Ranking, is the first participant temporarily eliminated. The second challenge is won by the Blue Team with 56% of the votes. Alice is the first nominated. 4nd in the Raking, she’s still saved by the board. Luca is the last nominated. 3rd in the Ranking, he’s still saved by the board. Alice, lowest in the Popularity Ranking, is the second participant temporarily eliminated. Alice wins and eliminates Pedro. FINALISTS: - Valerio - Alessandra - Luca - Alice