DSDS Kids season 1 explained

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Judges:Dieter Bohlen
Michelle Hunziker
Dana Schweiger
Host:Daniel Aßmann
Winner:Marco
Network:RTL

DSDS Kids was the only season of the kids version of Deutschland sucht den Superstar. Broadcaster RTL announced on 13 March 2012 that there will be a kids edition of DSDS for children between the ages of 4 and 14.[1] [2] Parents had up until 31 March 2012 to register their children.[2] The first show was scheduled to start on 5 May 2012 at 20:15.[3] [4] Dieter Bohlen, Michelle Hunziker and Dana Schweiger were named to the jury and Daniel Aßmann served as the host.

In April 2013, RTL decided that DSDS Kids will not return for a second season.[5] There were only four shows planned for the first season and no auditions were shown. The first three shows showed each step of the ten children who would eventually qualify for the finals. There were 38,664 applications for season 1 of the show.[6]

Semi-finals

First semi-final

Original airdate: 5 May 2012

Second semi-final

Original airdate: 11 May 2012

Third semi-final

Original airdate: 18 May 2012

Final

Original airdate: 25 May 2012

Elimination chart

Legend
Did not performFemaleMaleSemi-finalFinalWinner
Stage:Semi-finalsWCFinal
Week:5/55/115/185/25
PlaceContestantResult
1Marco KappelFinalWinner
2-10AlinaFinalElim
AlyshaFinal
BesnikFinal
Gianni LaffontienElimFinal
Marcel KaiserFinal
ShaniaFinal
TimmyFinal
VanillaFinal
YvesFinal
Semi-
Final 3
AnitaElim
Jakob
Latifa
Sinan
Stefani
Verena
Semi-
Final 2
HakanElim
Laura
Lisa-Marie
Malcom
Michael-Chung
Nico
Noemi
Semi-
Final 1
ErisaElim
Gala
Julius
Pina
Samuel
Selina
Skyla

Notes and References

  1. News: RTL schickt jetzt Kinder auf die "Superstar"-Bühne. 14 March 2012. Die Welt. 13 March 2012. German.
  2. News: RTL startet neues DSDS für Kinder. 14 March 2012. Hamburger Morgenpost. 13 March 2012. German. 15 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120315213513/http://www.mopo.de/dsds/von-4-bis-14-jahren-rtl-startet-neues-dsds-fuer-kinder,5645386,11889840.html. dead.
  3. News: Dieter Bohlen verpasst sich selbst einen Maulkorb. 30 March 2012. Die Welt. 29 March 2012. German.
  4. News: Michelle Hunziker & Dana Schweiger an Bohlens Seite. 30 March 2012. Hamburger Morgenpost. 29 March 2012.
  5. News: Daniel Aßmann moderiert "DSDS Kids". 28 April 2012. Hamburger Morgenpost. 25 April 2012. German.
  6. News: Fast 40.000 Kinder wollen zu "DSDS Kids". 16 April 2012. Hamburger Morgenpost. 16 April 2012. German.