Jhalak_Dikhhla_Jaa_(season_7)

<i>Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa</i> season 7

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 7

Season of television series


Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 is the seventh season of the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. It premiered on 7 June 2014 on Colors. The series was hosted by Ranvir Shorey[1] and Drashti Dhami[2] but later got replaced by Manish Paul.[3] Madhuri Dixit, Karan Johar and Remo D'Souza were the three judges.[4] The finale took place on 20 September 2014 and was won by Ashish Sharma and Shampa Gopikrishna.

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Format

The couples dance each week while the judges score each performance out of ten. This time as there are four judges the scores will be up to forty.

With the judges scores and public votes added all together, judges them decide which two couples are in the bottom and will have to do a face off. One contestant gets eliminated each week.

Production

Judges for Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Series 7

The series was announced in February 2014. The press conference and launch was held on 2 June 2014.[5] The shooting of the series also stated from 3 June. Colors TV had released its promos in May 2014 introducing the celebrity contestants.[6]

In May 2014, it was announced that Ranvir Shorey will be replacing Kapil Sharma as one of the presenters.[7][8] Drashti Dhami also was revealed to be hosting the show alongside Ranvir.[9] In June 2014, Dhami quit the series as a presenter weeks after the show's launch and got replaced by Manish Paul.[10][11][12]

Madhuri Dixit, Karan Johar and Remo D'Souza returned as the judges and announced their return in March 2014.[13]

Cast

This series features thirteen celebrity contestants.[14] In April 2014, it was announced that Purab Kohli, Karan Tacker and Andy Kumar are the first three confirmed contestants.[15][16][17] Puja Banerjee, Mouni Roy and Shakti Mohan was later revealed as the other celebrities as well.[18][19][20] The final line up was revealed in May.

In July 2014, seven new celebrities Sana Khan, Kushal Punjabi, Rahul Vaidya, Kainaat Arora, Akriti Kakar, Malishka Mendonsa and Tara Jean Popowich entered as wild card entries.[21][22] Only three including Kushal, Malishka and Tara went ahead in the competition.

Akriti withdrew herself from the completion due to injury so could not perform as a wild card.[23]

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Scoring chart

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notes
  1. This couple finished in first place.
  2. This couple finished in second place.
  3. This couple was in the bottom two, but was not eliminated.
  4. This couple finished in third place.
  5. This couple finished in fourth place.
  6. This couple was eliminated.

Dance chart

The couples performed the following each week:

  Highest scoring dance
  Lowest scoring dance
  Non-scoring dance
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Note
  1. No scores were given for this dance.
  2. No scores were given for Akshat this dance as he was originally eliminated but on public demand he was brought back for a last performance.
  3. No scores were given for this dance as contestant was eliminated.
  4. No scores were given for this dance as the contestant quit the series before performing.

Themes

The celebrities and professional partners danced one of these routines for each corresponding week:

  • Grand Opening Week: Introduction
  • Week 1 : International Judge Week
  • Week 2 : Made in India
  • Week 3 : Judges Demand
  • Week 4 : Jhalak Talkes
  • Week 5 : Wild Card Entries & Prop Week
  • Week 6 : I Love
  • Week 7 : DJ Mix & Indian Cinema
  • Week 8 : Kurukshetra & Team Challenge
  • Week 9 : Backstage Dancer week
  • Week 10 : Independence Day week
  • Week 11 : Dialogues
  • Week 12 : Teen Ka Tadka & Public’s Demand
  • Week 13 : Special Group Theme
  • Week 14 : Semi Finals & Ganesh Hegde Special
  • Week 15 : Super Finale

Week 5 was themed 'Prop week', and each of the participating celebrities dedicated their performances as follow.

  • Puja & Rajit - Picture frame
  • Ashish & Shampa - Stretchy Jacket
  • Karan & Elena - Bucket
  • Mouni & Punit - Golden Shoes
  • Kiku & Kruti - Glass
  • Akshat & Vaishanavi - Glasses
  • Shakti & Tushar - Stretchy Material
  • Sophie & Deepak - Sticks
  • Malishka & Diwakar - Square Box
  • Kushal & Mohena - Heart
  • Tara & Jack - Feather

1st Episode of Week 5 themed 'Wild Card' Special selected 4 new contestant to current participating celebrities.

  • Note - Singer Akriti Kakkar had to quit the show as she was to enter the wild card race due to an accident.[41][42]
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Out of the 6 new Wild Card Entrance the couples which joined the current celebrities in the race of 'Jhalak' were

  • Malishka & Diwakar
  • Kushal & Mohena
  • Tara & Jack
  Selected Dance
  Rejected Dance

Week 8 themed 'Kurukshetra is where the judges chooses their teams within the participants and the one with more scores wins.

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Weak 10 themed 'Team Challenge' had two performances from the participants, where one was a team performance. Team leader was selected from the previous week's highest scorers. Team participants, dancing style and songs were finalised by these leaders.

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  • Mouni's team won the team challenge with getting 30 marks.
Green numbers indicates the highest score.

Week 13 was themed 'Teen Ka Tadka' special episode wherein every contestant will get a new celebrity contestant to dance with. Sana and Tushar who were paired with Mumaith Khan could not perform in the episode since they got eliminated in that week.

Guest appearances

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References

  1. "Ranvir Shorey to co-host Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 7". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  2. Trivedi, Tanvi (15 May 2014). "Drashti Dhami to host Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa". Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. "I was shocked by my elimination from 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa': Purab Kohli". indianexpress.com. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  4. Puja Banerjee eliminated from Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, 29 July 2014, retrieved 29 July 2014
  5. "Kushal Punjabi eliminated from Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa". indiatoday.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  6. Maheshwri, Neha (2 July 2014). "Singer Akriti Kakar in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa". Times of India. TNN. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

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