世界之大，无奇不有，是否想见识下美国的奇人怪才呢？美国达人在全美乃至全世界掀起了一股风潮，人人都想成为明星，捧走那百万奖金。NBC电视台在全美范围内网罗各种怀揣绝技的人才，最终找出真正有才能的美国达人。

作为一名观众，你预期会在这场真人秀里看到什么呢？被埋没的猫王？错了！荒腔走板的歌手，年过五十却还要展示自己虬劲肌肉的中年男子，民间杂技表演者，跳得平庸无奇的舞蹈家……伴随着千奇百怪的选手表现，评委们也越来越刻薄讽刺。吃惊之余，你会不会在心底暗爽？《美国达人》——让你感动，更让你捧腹大笑！

只有你想不到的，没有你看不到的，美国达人，这个暑假，要你好看！

《英国偶像》是一档英国的歌唱选秀节目，旨在通过海选寻找歌唱新星。过去六季的选秀活动都是从8月或者9月开始一直持续到12月，这档节目是由FemantMedia和Simon Cowell联合制作的，其名称中的“X Factor”是指要成为明星所需具备的“神秘因素”。这档节目在英国的ITV电视台以及爱尔兰的TV3套均有播出，由于大获成功更是衍生出两档在ITV1套和ITV2套播出的幕后花絮节目——《The Xtra Factor》和《The X Factor 24/7》。《英国偶像》的诞生是为了代替曾经大获成功的《流行偶像》。

　　在最初的电视海选阶段，选手面对的评委是Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Dannii Minogue,Cheryl Cole还有现场的观众，选手们都希望可以顺利晋级到“训练营”环节。经过近一轮的淘汰赛，评委们会给每位选手指定一种演唱风格，而那些参加决赛的选手需要通过之后才能进入到最后阶段的竞争。而在此期间，每周由歌迷投票选出他们最喜欢的现场演唱的歌手。这档节目是整个欧洲最大的选秀节目，而且也是广受欢迎。第六季更是吸引了多达20万人参加海选，最终集吸引了1970万观众收看节目更有1000万歌迷投票参与。《英国偶像》的赛制已经被很多国家沿用，并在世界范围内获得成功。

英国最好（和最差）的综艺节目在皇家综艺节目中争夺一席之地。

Participants compete to find out who is the best music impressionist of Chile.

The Philippines’ biggest talent reality show that lets Filipinos showcase their unique talent.

RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land.

Contestants compete in a singing competition that focuses on the quality of their voice.

Star Academy is a French reality television show produced by the Dutch company Endemol. It consists of a contest of young singers. It spawned an equally successful show in Quebec called Star Académie. It is broadcast on TF1. At the end of each season, selected contestants would go on tour around France, Morocco, Switzerland, Belgium, Tunisia, and other French-speaking countries.

Italia's Got Talent is the Italian version of the international Got Talent series. The pilot episode was aired on December 12, 2009 on Canale 5. In that episode, Carmen Masola's talent was discovered. The first episode was seen by 5,3 million people.

After this episode, Mediaset decided to renew this show with a full-length season. The first season started on April 12, 2010 with a high ratings and continued broadcasting. Maria De Filippi, Gerry Scotti and Rudy Zerbi are the three judges.

Talents are competing for €100,000.

It is a nationwide search to find the best landscape artist. Filmed at picturesque locations around the UK, contestants paint National Trust properties for a chance to win a £10,000 commission for a British institution's permanent collection. Through several rounds, winners are selected to advance to the semifinal, and then to the final. Judging the competition are British art historian Kate Bryan, independent curator Kathleen Soriano, and award-winning artist Tai-Shan Schierenberg.

Românii au talent is a TV show which first aired on 18 February 2011. The project is a franchise of Got Talent, developed by Simco Limited. The hosts of the show are Smiley and Pavel Bartoş. The judges are the Romanian singer Andra, a Pro TV star and presenter Andi Moisescu, TV presenter Mihai Petre and Florin Calinescu,Romanian actor, theatre director and television host. The grand prize is 120.000€.

The portuguese adaption of UK's original talent show Britain's Got Talent, a unique format that gives anonymous people, individual or in a group, the chance to show their artistic gifts in the most diverse areas with no age restriction.

A comedy-variety series showcasing young musicians, singers, dancers and every form of wunderkind in the country. Harvey goes toe-to-toe with them in conversations and interviews, with hilarious results.

Česko hledá SuperStar is the Czech version of Idol series. It is broadcast on Czech TV Nova, first series in spring 2004, the second a year later, the third series in autumn 2006. The show was very popular in 2004, with an audience of more than 3.5 million people; other media attention was also huge. The further series' rating was rather lower. In 2008, the program was superseded by the X Factor. However, Czech broadcaster TV Nova and broadcaster of Slovak version of Idol TV Markíza confirmed that both versions will be joined into one federal. The latest version is called Česko Slovenská Superstar, which started in September 2009.

Amateur performers of all kinds are rated by studio judges on a talent scale. As the talent level varies, so do the rewards, and once their performance is over, the contestants must swallow their pride and accept the ranking they are given.