Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa lifts Colors to No. 2
MUMBAI: Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, the celebrity dancing reality show, has lifted Colors to the No.
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (Set) is turning back to its long-running popular crime-based shows to warm up its Sunday audiences.
CID and Crime Patrol, which air on Friday and Saturday at 10 pm and 11 pm respectively, will now also telecast on Sunday at the same timing, beginning 29 June. Movies that will airing on this slot will have a new timing.
The Sunday telecast will not be repeated, a move aimed at increasing the show?s stickiness.
The channel earlier used to air movies at this slot which it will re-schedule.
The weekend slot is drawing attention among channels with Colors airing celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa on Saturdays and Sundays at 9 pm, while Zee TV telecasts DID Li?l Masters.
Mumbai: Colors, the Hindi general entertainment channel from Viacom18 stable, will premiere the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa on 16 June.
In its fifth season, and first on Colors, the celebrity dancing reality show will air every Saturday and Sunday at 9 pm. The first four editions of the show were aired on Sony Entertainment Television.
The show will see 12 budding choreographers and celebrity contestants from different walks of life on a common platform.
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa is an Indian version of the international format ?Dancing with the Stars?. It not only focuses on the celebrities? performances but also provides an understanding into the ?real? celebrity and his journey, the channel said.
Produced by BBC Worldwide Productions in India, the show will be judged by Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer and television host Karan Johar and dance choreographer Remo D?Souza.
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