Dancing shows have always been a part of our favorite list. From the past few years dancing shows of India have gained so much popularity that one cannot resist watching such shows. They have also gained huge TRP nowadays.
Such shows come up with new ideas and interesting concepts with every new season.
This huge demand has led to the rise of a huge variety of dancing shows on television.
Here we have created a list of top 5 television dancing shows of India for you :
Dance India Dance
Also known by the name DID is an Indian television dancing reality show produced by Essel Vision Production.
Airs on the channel – Zee TV
Total number of seasons so far – 7 seasons
Total Number of Episodes Covered – 209 excluding DID lil masters and DID Super Moms
First aired on – 30 January 2009.
Dance India Dance from the first season only gained so much popularity. The judges including Geeta Kapoor, Terence Lewis, Remo D`souza were termed as masters and Mithun Chakrabhorty as the Grand Master were the core judges of the show.
This show follows a concept where contestants from the nation show cause different dance forms including Bollywood, contemporary, classical, jazz, and hip-hop .
Their signature dance form takes them to the second level. But they can reach final levels only if they are versatile. Also, the contestant who puts utmost effort and versatility is capable of winning the show.
In addition to the DID kids version i.e. DID Little Masters and moms version i.e. DID Super Moms have also been launched on television.
So there’s as such no age group which is not given a chance to show their talent.
Jhalak Dikhlaja
Jhalak Dikhlaja is one of the best dancing shows of India show produced by BBC Production.
Initially aired on channel – Sony TV and currently on – Colours TV.
Total Number of Episodes Covered – 216 episodes
Total number of seasons so far – 9 seasons
First aired on – 7th September 2006
Jhalak Dikhlaja is based on the British original version of the shows – strictly come dancing and dance with the stars.
Jhalak Dikhlaja is a show where celebs from different platforms including daily soap, chefs, YouTubers, and all the other platforms take part with their partners and compete with other celebs.
This show gained a huge fan base in no time because of so many celebs taking part and celeb judges including Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla, Farah Khan, Karan Johar, and celeb hosts as well.
Unlike other shows, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa uses recorded tracks instead of live music
‘Jhalak Dikhlaja’ the term is derived from a song in the movie Aksar (2006).
All the celebs that receive good remarks from judges and audience and perform well are promoted further and the rest are shifted to the Danger Zone where they have to face the elimination round.
Dance plus
Dance Plus also known as Dance+ is an Indian television dancing reality show produced by Frames Production House and urban Brew Studios.
Airs on the channel – STAR Plus
Total number of seasons so far – 6 seasons
Total Number of Episodes Covered – 172 episodes
First aired on – 26th July 2015
Dance Plus gained huge popularity in less time. Remo D Souza, the choreographer and judge of shows like Dance India Dance and Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, and also an actor and a Bollywood celeb. Is the super judge of the show.
The rest of the judges are successful choreographers like Shakti Mohan, Dharmesh Yelande, and Punit Pathak.
Contestants from the entire nation take part and showcase their dancing talent and get the opportunity to learn under the guidance of such amazing mentors.
Nach Baliye
Nach Baliye is an Indian television dancing reality show produced by Sanvari Alagh Nair, Fazila Allana, and Kamna Menezes
Airs on the channel – STAR Plus and STAR one
Total number of seasons so far – 9 seasons
Total Number of Episodes Covered – 201 episodes
First aired on – 17th October 2009
Nach Baliye is an Indian reality show based on the concept of a dance competition between 10 selected Indian television celebrity couples.
This show gained huge popularity because of celebrity contestants, hosts, and judges like Malaika Arora, Shilpa Shetty, Farah Khan, and Saroj Khan.
Most of the celebrity couples are real-life couples, they might include your favorite ones too. This makes the show even more interesting.
Celebrity contestants from non-dancing backgrounds also take part. The versatile and most compatible ones are promoted to further levels.
India’s Best Dancer
India’s Best Dancer is one of the most famous dancing shows in India produced by Frames Production.
Airs on the channel – Sony Entertainment Television
Total number of seasons so far – Not many seasons have been covered till now, its 1st season started in 2020.
Total Number of Episodes Covered – 39 episodes
First aired on – 29th February 2020
India’s best dancer has not covered many seasons so far. Moreover, it has not even covered many episodes if we compare it to the entire list. But surprisingly, this show has gained so much popularity and fanbase so far.
That is also because of celebrity judges including Malaika Arora, Terence Lewis, Geeta Kapoor, Nora Fatehi, and Remo D’Souza as special judges. Contestants from the entire nation auditioned for India’s best dancer.
The procedure for getting promoted to the next level is the same as that of other reality dancing shows and is completely based on the voting of judges and the audience.
Earlier, the shooting was put on hold due to COVID-19 but it has been resumed now on 18th July 2020.
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Conclusion
Dancing shows have helped so many talented dancers to reach higher levels. Moreover, they have been a great source of entertainment for audiences so far. A huge fan base and great TRP have also led to young talents getting greater opportunities.
Nevertheless, success lies in one’s own hands and the amount of effort we put into something we desire.
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