Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
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| Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | |
|---|---|
| File:Jhalak3.jpg Intertitle of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, season 7. | |
| Genre | Dance, entertainment |
| Created by | A BBC Production |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 08 |
| Production | |
| Production company | BBC Worldwide Productions India |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sony Entertainment Television India(2006-2011) Colors(2012-present) |
| Release | 2006[citation needed] – Present |
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is a television reality show and the Indian version of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.
Concept
In Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, celebrities perform various dances together with professional dance partners. The show's format is taken from the Strictly Come Dancing show on BBC One in the UK.[1] The show is also pre-recorded, unlike Strictly Come Dancing and other spin-offs.[1] Of the spin offs, the Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is the only one that uses recorded tracks rather than live music with an in-house band.[1]
Season 6
The Season was judged by Madhuri Dixit, Remo D'souza and Karan Johar.The Season was hosted by former host Manish Paul and Comedian Kapil Sharma.The finale took place on 14 September 2013 and was won by Actress Drashti Dhami with Choreographer Salman Yusuff Khan.The highest scorer of the series Lauren Gottlieb with Choreographer Punit Pathak were the 1st runners up.[2]
Season 7
It was hosted by Ranvir Shorey[3] and Drashti Dhami who was later replaced by Manish Paul.
Remo D'souza, Madhuri Dixit, Karan Johar are the judges. Maksim Chmerkovskiy was a guest judge for two weeks .The contestants are S. Sreesanth, Sophie Choudry, Purab Kohli, Karan Tacker, Mouni Roy, Kiku Sharda as Palak, Shakti Mohan, Sukhwinder Singh, Akshat Singh, Kritika Kamra, Ashish Sharma, VJ Andy and Puja Banerjee. Ashish Sharma and Shampa Gopikrishna were the winning team.[4]
Season 8
The eighth season was called Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded[5] was hosted by its former host Manish Paul.[6]
Karan Johar is the only judge to have continued his role in Jhalak; starting his 4th season this year. Shahid Kapoor, Lauren Gottlieb and Ganesh Hegde are the new judges added to the panel of the reloaded Jhalak format.[7] From 5 September, Malaika Arora Khan will replace Karan Johar.[8] The last episode featuring Karan Johar was aired on 30 August 2015. The Season was won by Dancer turned Actor Faisal Khan while TV Actress Sanaya Irani was the 1st Runner up and Actress Shamita Shetty was the 2nd Runner Up. Contestants were as follows: •Faisal Khan •Sanaya Irani •Shamita Shetty •Anita Hassanandani •Roopal Tyagi •Vivian Dsena •Raftaar •Kavita Kaushik •Deepika Samson •Scarlett Wilson •Ashish Chaudhary •Mohit Malik •Radhika Madan •Subhreet Kaur Ghumman •Neha Marda
Amruta Khanvilkar, Vishal Singh, Gautam Gulati and Drashti Dhami had came in few episodes for Teen Ka Tadka
References
- ^ a b c Osborn, Michael (19 September 2008). "The World of TV Ballroom Shows". BBC News. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
- ^ Drashti Dhami beats Lauren Gottlieb, wins 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6' - IBNLive
- ^ "Ranvir Shorey to co-host Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 7". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ Bhowmik, Arijita (9 May 2014). "'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' Season 7 Contestants Revealed; Sreesanth, VJ Andy, Sophie Choudry and Others.[View Full List]". International Business Times. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded".
- ^ "Manish Paul to host JDJ8".
- ^ "Judges panel of JDJ8".
- ^ "Guess who is replacing Karan Johar on Jhalak Reloaded". Retrieved 29 August 2015.
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