This time, the show was being recorded in a closed-door session. There were no fans in the audience, and the livestream was only active for a short period.
This arrangement saved the mentors a lot of trouble.
For the trainees, however, the atmosphere was a bit tense. The possibility of using other tricks to stand out was basically gone.
If they tried any petty schemes and got on the mentors' or the production team's bad side, they would be edited out at best. At worst... they would probably lose their chance altogether.
The hosts, Jenna Chambers and Chance Underwood, came on stage to the rhythm of the theme song. After putting on a fiery dance performance, the three mentors—Jade Peyton, Finn O'Connell, and Jensen Morrison—took their seats at the mentors' panel.
Jenna Chambers smiled at Chance Underwood and said, "There's something big happening on this episode. Did you know?"
