Season 1 - Rockstar: INXS
(2005)
Overview
Rock Star: INXS is the first season of the reality television show Rock Star where fifteen contestants competed to become the lead vocalist for the Australian rock band INXS. INXS enjoyed great popularity through the 1980s and early 1990s, but after frontman Michael Hutchence died in 1997, the band attempted to continue with alternate singers, but remained largely dormant until this show. The winner of the series, J. D. Fortune, was announced on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, and became the band…
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Episodes
Dana Dismissed 0.0
July 11, 2005
Reality Show Week 1 - The fifteen contestants perform their own choice of songs. The bottom three up for elimination we…
Rock the Vote 0.0
July 12, 2005
Performance show week one. 14 remaining contestants perform the songs preselected by INXS. After nearly being eliminate…
Wil Gets Cut 0.0
July 13, 2005
Elimination show week one. The votes are tallied and INXS calls J.D. to the stage, much to his relief it's for an encor…
The One I Don't Love 0.0
July 18, 2005
Reality show week two. 13 new songs Deanna and Tara argue over “Paranoid” from Black Sabbath. Then Deanna lets Tara hav…
Style Versus Substance 0.0
July 19, 2005
Performance show week two. 13 singers and 13 songs. Jordis and Marty put on the best shows while J.D. shows the world h…
Neal's Nixed 0.0
July 20, 2005
Elimination show week two. No encore shown this day. The contestants are reminded that they should still be angry at J.…
J.D.'s Fortunes at Risk? 0.0
July 25, 2005
reality show week three. The would-be rockers are distraught by Neal getting the boot. Garry and Tim lead the stage pre…
J.D.'s Notes Fall Flat 0.0
July 26, 2005
Performance show week three. Although Jordis skips some words to "Gimmie Some Lovin'" from the Spencer Davis Group, she…
Double Whammy Daphna and Heather Gone 0.0
July 27, 2005
Elimination show week three Marty does the encore performance of Nirvana's "Lithium". In spite of J.D.'s horrible perfo…
J.D.'s Dastardly Deeds Continue 0.0
August 1, 2005
Reality show week four The potential rock stars are devastated by the double elimination. The ten remaining contestants…
Down to Ten 0.0
August 2, 2005
Performance show week four. MiG who, starred in the West End production of the Queen musical, sings “We will Rock You”,…
Three Strikes & Tara's Out 0.0
August 3, 2005
elimination show week four. Jordis gets to do an encore performance. Brandon, Ty , and Tara are the bottom three. Brand…
J.D.'s Center of the World 0.0
August 7, 2005
reality show week five. Ty says “I have to think about what' I represent'. You can count on your hand how many people h…
The Comeback 0.0
August 9, 2005
Performance show week five. Suzi sang a J.D. inspired rearrangement of “Losing My Religion,” by R.E.M. Kirk says “That …
Brandon Bids Adieu 0.0
August 10, 2005
The results of last night's voting is revealed and Brandon, Jessica, and Suzie are in the bottom three. Everyone is sho…
J.D. Discord Continues 0.0
August 14, 2005
Reality show week 6 Today’s assignment songwriting clinic, two teams Ty, MiG, Suzie and Deanna on one team and Marty, J…
The Hot Seat 0.0
August 16, 2005
J.D. is confronted on stage after tensions continue to rise. Tonight’s acoustic only show features Mig’s rendition of “…
Jessica's Journey Over 0.0
August 18, 2005
Elimination show week six: In this show we are told that Jordis, Marty and MiG received the top three votes. MiG gets t…
You Can't Always Get What You Want 0.0
August 22, 2005
Reality show week seven. Dave Navarro shows up at the mansion while the contestants are getting drunk, and tells them t…
Jordis in Jeopardy 0.0
August 24, 2005
Performance show week seven: After a brief recap of the previous show, Suzie starts the performances by singing “Start …
Deana's Dream Deferred 0.0
August 25, 2005
elimination show week seven: Brooke Burke tells us that only Suzie, was not in the bottom three, during the voting. INX…
MiG vs. Suzie, Part Deux 0.0
August 29, 2005
reality show week eight The contestants are given a new INXS song called “Us”, they have a day to practice it, then int…
The Good News and the Bad News 0.0
August 30, 2005
performance show week eight Jordis Makes a come back from the week before by singing “Imagine”. Suzie continues to shin…
Goodbye, Ty 0.0
September 1, 2005
Elimination show week eight. Suzie gets Picked to do an encore of “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen and picks Marty to do an…
And Then There Were Five 0.0
September 5, 2005
reality show week nine The contestants are saddened by Ty’s departure especially Jordis. The clinic for this week is a …
Battle of the Originals 0.0
September 7, 2005
performance show week eight The five contestants get to perform original songs and songs picked by the viewers. J.D. st…
Jordis Has Left The Building 0.0
September 8, 2005
Elimination show week nine: J.D. does an encore of his original as voted on by the viewers this week, then all the sing…
The Final Four 0.0
September 12, 2005
reality show week ten: Only when Suzie mentions it does everyone else realize that MiG has never sang an INXS song. Thi…
Down To The Wire 0.0
September 14, 2005
performance show week ten After a recap of the reality show, Suzie sings ""Interstate Love Song"" from The Stone Temple…
Suzie's INXS Dreams Shattered 0.0
September 15, 2005
Elimination show week ten. Out of the remaining four Marty is the only singer with immunity. The viewers picked Marty t…
Three's a Crowd 0.0
September 19, 2005
MiG, Marty and Jason write songs with Andrew Farriss.
J.D.'s With the Band 0.0
September 21, 2005
In this shocking Season Finale, MiG sings “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Jason Benison. Impersonates Mick Jagger on the classic “…