Dream Maker (TV program)
Dream Maker was a reality talent competition television program that aired in the Philippines. The show aimed to discover and develop aspiring Filipino talents, primarily focusing on singing and performance abilities. It was produced by ABS-CBN and broadcast on their various platforms, including free-to-air television, cable channels, and online streaming services.
The program followed a format common to many talent search shows, featuring auditions, elimination rounds, and live performance shows. Aspiring contestants, often referred to as "Dream Chasers," competed against each other, showcasing their singing and dancing skills. Judges, typically composed of industry professionals such as singers, producers, and choreographers, provided critiques and guidance to the contestants.
Viewers played a significant role in determining the outcome of the competition through voting, alongside the judges' scores. The Dream Maker who ultimately won the competition received prizes, including recording contracts, opportunities to perform, and other career-boosting awards.
The show aimed to provide a platform for young, aspiring Filipino talents to launch their careers in the entertainment industry and to realize their dreams of becoming performers. The show also highlighted the contestants' personal stories and struggles, adding a narrative element to the competition.