Dance India Dance (season 1)

Dance India Dance
Format	Reality, Dance
Created by	UTV Software Communications
Opening theme	Dance India Dance title song
Country of origin	India
Production
Running time	53 minutes (approximately)
Broadcast
Original channel	Zee TV
Picture format	480i & 720p
Original run	January 30, 2009 – May 30, 2009
External links
Website

LUX Dance India Dance is a reality dance show that airs on the Indian satellite television channel Zee TV. The show, Dance India Dance, has been produced by UTV Software Communications and has become India's largest dance-based reality show.^[1] The show is to be choreographed by some of the most popular Indian choreographers, such as Terence Lewis, Remo D'Souza and Geeta Kapoor.^[2] The Bollywood actor, Mithun Chakraborty is the grandmaster of the show. The show airs every Friday and Saturday. The winner of the 1st season was Salman Khan (Mohammed Y.K. Ghouse), from Bangalore. Due to its grand success in season 1 the show launched Dance India Dace Season 2 on 18th December 2009 and the auditions are still running on....

Host

• Jay Bhanushali

• Tarana Raja (ex-host)

• Saumya Tandon

Judges

• Mithun Chakraborty...Grand-master

• Terence Lewis...Judge

• Geeta Kapoor...Judge

• Remo D'Souza...Judge

Auditions

Auditions were held in Kolkata, Mumbai ;Ahmedabad and Delhi.

Top 12 Contestants

• Rakhee Sharma(Remo Ke Rangeelay) - Eliminated on April 3, 2009

• Bhavana Purohit(Remo Ke Rangeelay) - Eliminated on April 10, 2009

• Mangesh Mondal(Remo Ke Rangeelay) - Injured, Disqualified on April 17, 2009

• Vrushali Chavan(Terence Ki Toli) - Eliminated on April 17, 2009(Choreographing children with Mayuresh in Dance India Dance Li'l Masters)

• Mayuresh Wadkar(Terence Ki Toli) - Eliminated on May 1, 2009(Choreographing children with Vrushali in Dance India Dance Li'l Masters)

• Khushboo Purohit(Remo Ke Rangeelay)- Eliminated on May 8, 2009

• Sunita Gogoi(Geeta Ki Gang) - Eliminated on May 15, 2009

• Prince R. Gupta(Remo Ke Rangeelay) - Eliminated on May 22, 2009

• Jai Kumar Nair(Terence Ki Toli) - 3rd Runner-up(Choreographing children in Dance India Dance Li'l Masters)

• Siddesh Pai(Geeta Ki Gang) - 2nd Runner-up

• Alisha Singh(Terence Ki Toli) - 1st Runner-up

• Mohammad Y.K Ghouse (Salman Khan)(Remo Ke Rangeelay) - Winner

Guest stars

February 20, 2009 - Salman Khan

March 20, 2009 - Kamlesh Patel

March 27, 2009 - Prabhu Deva

March 28, 2009 - Neil Nitin Mukesh

April 18, 2009 - Farah Khan

Wild Card Entries

There will be wild card entries for three people who will get another chance. There are twelve people. They were separated into three groups, assigned to Remo, Terence, and Geeta. They will perform on Friday, March 20, 2009. Their masters will pick 6 out of 12. Then everyone in India will get to vote for their favorite. The three top choices will get another chance. The wild card entries will be announced on March 21, 2009. One person who did not get into the top 7 will also get another chance. He/She will be chosen by Mithun Chakraborty. The groups are as following:

Geeta Ki Gang:

• Sunita Gogoi
• Nonie Sachdeva - Eliminated (March 21, 2009)
• Paulson Thomas - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)
• Jigar Ghatke - Eliminated (March 21, 2009)

Remo Ke Rangeelay:

• Prince R Gupta
• Mangesh Mondal
• Vijay {New} - Eliminated (March 21, 2009)
• Jayanti {New} - Eliminated (March 21, 2009)

Terence Ki Toli:

• Shubo Das - Eliminated (March 21, 2009). Was picked by Grand Master to have another chance.
• Tanvi Chawda {New} Eliminated (March 27, 2009)
• Anshul Kumar {New} - Eliminated (March 21, 2009)
• Mandakini Jena - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)

The Top 7:

• Sunita Gogoi
• Paulson Thomas - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)
• Prince R Gupta
• Mangesh Mondal
• Tanvi Chawda - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)
• Mandakini Jena - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)
• Shubo Das - Eliminated (March 27, 2009)

The three wild card entries that were voted for the most, were:

• Mangesh Mondal
• Prince R Gupta
• Sunita Gogoi
• jimes joshi

Special Episodes

April 11, 2009 - Romance Special

April 18, 2009 - Geeta's Special

April 25, 2009 - Remo's Special

May 2, 2009 - Terence's Special

May 9, 2009 - Celebrity Special

May 16, 2009 - Mithun da Special

Song Index

April 11, 2009 (Romance Special)

• Prince Gupta - Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai

• Jai Kumar Nair and Vrushali Chavan - Hai Rama

• Siddesh Pai and Sunita Gogoi - Kuch Khaas Hai

• Alisha Singh and Mayuresh Wadkar - Pehla Nasha

• Salman Khan and Khusboo Purohit - Soniyo

• Mangesh Mondal - In Dino

April 18, 2009 (Geeta Kapur Special)

• Jai Kumar Nair - I Am A Street Dancer

• Khushboo Purohit and Alisha Singh - Mera Piya Ghar Aaya

• Mayuresh Wadkar and Prince Gupta - Do You Wanna Partner

• Sunita Gogoi and Salman Khan - Tumse Milke Dil Ka hai jo haal

• Siddesh Pai - Allah Ke Bandhe

May 8, 2009

• Prince Gupta - Nahin Samne

• Siddesh Pai - U.P. Wala Thumka

• Alisha Singh - Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na

• Jai Kumar Nair - Guzarish

• Salman Khan - Maa Tujhe Salaam

• Sunita Gogoi - Dayya Re Dayya Re chadh gayo paapi bichua

• Khushboo Purohit - Akhiyan Na Mare

May 9, 2009 (Celebrity Special)

• Khusboo Purohit and Ranbir (from Ranbir Rano) - Tamma Tamma loge

• Prince Gupta and Radhika (from Choti Bahu) - Radha Kaise Na Jale

• Siddesh Pai and Pavitra (from Ghar ki Lakshmi Betiyaan) - Tumhe Jo Maine Dekha

• Alisha Singh and Dev (from Choti Bahu) - Alvida

• Jai Kumar Nair and Jhanvi (from Ghar ki Lakshmi Betiyaan) - Tumse Mili Nazar to asar hua hai aaj ye dil pe

• Salman Khan and Shree (from Shree) - Teri Ore

• Sunita Gogoi and Nikhil (from Ghar ki Lakshmi Betiyaan) - Buncus

May 15, 2009

• Alisha Singh - Silsila Yeh Chaahat Ka

• Salman Khan - Ek Pal Ka Jeena

• Jai Kumar Nair - Urvashi Urvashi

• Siddesh Pai - Suraj Hua Maddham

• Prince Gupta - Baadshah

• Sunita Gogoi - Chamma Chamma

May 16, 2009

• Prince Gupta - Main Mast

• Alisha Singh - Main Albeli

• Jai Kumar Nair - Bhool Bhulaiya

• Salman Khan - Khalbali

• Siddesh Pai - Liquid song

• Jai Kumar Nair and Alisha Singh - Ek Haseena Thi

• Salman Khan and Prince Gupta - Chal Mere Bhai

May 22, 2009

• Prince Gupta - Aflatoon

• Alisha Singh - Teri Deewani

• Salman Khan - Dus Bahane

• Jai Kumar Nair - Tere Bin

• Siddesh Pai - Come to Me

May 30, 2009 (Grand Finale)

• Mithunda - Yaad Aa Raha Hai + Kya Maine Socha

• Geeta Kapur - Neelaa + Desi Girl

• Mayuresh Wadkar - Dil Se (Viewers' Solo Choice)

• Jai Kumar Nair - Main Hoon Don Mix

• Salman Khan - Jeene Ke Mix

• Siddesh Pai - Omkara Mix

• Alisha Singh - Masha allah/Chori chori dekhe mujhko har deewana Mix

• Terrence Lewis - O Saaya/Rock the Dance Floor Mix

• Salman Khan and Alisha Singh - Yeh Haseen Vadiyaan

• Jai Kumar Nair and Vrushali Chavan - Hai Rama (Viewers' Duet Choice)

Note: this performance was edited out of the grand finale by Zee TV when it was being aired live on television.

• Prince Gupta - Main Aisa Kyun Hoon/It's Magic

• Remo D'Souza - Singh is King

Eliminations

Date	04/03	04/10	04/17	04/24	05/01	05/08	05/15	05/22	05/30 GRAND FINAL
Participants	Result Performance
Terence Lewis Ki Toli
Jai Kumar Nair	BOTTOM 4	BOTTOM 4	IN	BOTTOM 3	BOTTOM 2	IN	3rd TOP	TOP	3rd RUNNER UP
Alisha Singh	IN	IN	BOTTOM 2	BOTTOM 2	2nd TOP	TOP	TOP	BOTTOM 2	1st Runner-up
Mayuresh Wadkar	IN	IN	BOTTOM 3	IN	OUT
Vrushali Chavan	IN	BOTTOM 3	OUT
Geeta Kapur Ki Gang
Siddhesh Pai	TOP	BOTTOM 2	IN	TOP	3rd TOP	2nd TOP	BOTTOM 3	3rd TOP	2nd Runner-up
Sunita Gogoi	IN	2nd TOP	TOP	IN	BOTTOM 3	BOTTOM 2	OUT
Remo D'Souza Ke Rangeelay
Bhavana Purohit	BOTTOM 3	OUT
Salman (Mohammed Ghouse)	IN	TOP	2nd TOP	2nd TOP	IN	BOTTOM 3	2nd TOP	2nd TOP	WINNER
Khushboo Purohit	BOTTOM 2	IN	IN	SAVED BY VETO	IN	OUT
Prince R. Gupta	IN	IN	BOTTOM 4	3rd TOP	TOP	3rd TOP	BOTTOM 2	OUT
Mangesh Mondal	IN	IN	INJURED (RETIRED HURT) AND OUT OF THE COMPETITION
Rakhee Sharma	OUT

References

1. ^ "Zee's Dance Indian Dance". Television Duniya. 2008-11-29. http://televisionduniya.blogspot.com/2008/11/zees-dance-india-dance-participants.html. 
2. ^ "Dance India Dance gets its choreographers...". India-Forums. 2008-11-20. http://www.india-forums.co/tellybuzz/article.asp?id=3543. 

External links

• Official website
• Dance India Dance Official Site on Zee TV India
• Dance India Dance Official Site on Zee TV USA
• Dance India Dance Article on Tellychakkar.com