TVE announced on Tuesday how the two semifinals of EuroVisión 2025. He did it during the spring party, an event that, as could see to see you, served to Melody He says goodbye to the Spanish Eurofans before traveling to Basel (Switzerland), where next Saturday, May 17 will represent Spain with the song That diva.
The public chain will repeat the strategy that has followed in the last two years. The first semifinal It will be issued in 1 On Tuesday, May 13 from 9:00 p.m. Melody will act in it – which is guaranteed its pass to the final because Spain belongs to Big 5 – and Spanish spectators will be able to vote for their favorite artists. Two days later, on Thursday, May 15, the second semifinalwhich will be offered in 2.
As always, the Great Eurovision Final It will be broadcast at 1 during the night of Saturday, May 17.
Eurovision semifinals used to be issued only and exclusively in the 2 until TVE changed strategy in 2022. That year, due to the great promotion given to the candidacy of Chanelthe chain decided to broadcast both semifinals in 1. In 2023 and 2024 there was another change of plans and the semifinals of the festival were distributed between 1 and 2, as will be done in 2025. In addition, both the two semifinals and the grand final will be seen in the TVE International Channel.
To issue the first Eurovision semifinal, the 1 will have to modify its schedule planned for Tuesday night, currently occupied by The revolt And the newly released show That’s my jam. It is unknown what changes the public chain will make to fit all the pieces of the puzzle, although most likely it has to suspend the issuance of any of these spaces.
On the other hand, TVE has not yet announced when the Documentary about Melody’s life. It was in March when he reported that he was working on this project that would see the light in the prime time of 1 and that he would be part of the Eurovisive programming, although it has not yet been completed when its premiere will occur.
This will be the Eurovision 2025 semifinals
Melody’s performance in the first semifinal will not be subject to a vote since the members of the Big Five (Spain, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and France) and the Swiss host have their presence assured in the grand final of May 17. However, since last year they are also seen in the semifinals to leave on equal terms with respect to the rest of the countries that are competing Tuesday and Thursday in the two qualifying galas.
In the case of Spain, it will act in the semifinal of Iceland, Poland, Slovenia, Estonia, Ukraine, Sweden, Portugal, Norway, Belgium, Azerbaijan, San Marino, Albania, Netherlands, Croatia and Chipre, in addition to Italy and Switzerland. Melody will step on the stage in the first section of the evening, between the performances of Estonia and Ukraine.
In the second semifinal, that of Thursday, May 15, it will be the turn of Australia, Montenegro, Ireland, Latvia, Armenia, Austria, Greece, Lithuania, Malta, Georgia, Denmark, Czech, Luxembourg, Israel, Serbia and Finland, in addition to the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
