Dance vs Dance season 2 explained

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Season Number:2
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Judges:Khushboo Sundar
Brinda
Host:Sarumathi[1]
RJ Sha
Bhavana Balakrishnan
Winner:Manoj and Amritha
Runner Up:Prithvi and Thiyan
Num Episodes:25
Network:Colors Tamil
Prev Season:Dance vs Dance (season 2)
Next Season:Dance vs Dance (season 3)

Dance VS Dance Season 2 is the second season of the Tamil reality dancing TV show Dance vs Dance, was aired on Colors Tamil from 17 October 2021. The finals of the show concluded on 9 January 2022 with Manoj and Amritha finishing as the winner, taking home a shared 5 lakh prize money.[2] The show was hosted by Bhavana Balakrishnan.[3] The competition was judged by former actress Khushboo Sundar and dance choreographer Brinda.

Contestants

The show started off with 16 pairs of dancers and a pair was eliminated every week until the quarter-final week where 2 couples faced spot elimination. The following were the contestants who managed to participate in the finals of the show:

Final Standings
Contestants Ranking
Manoj and Amritha Winner
Prithvi and Thiyan 1st Runner-Up
Kavya and Mahalakshmi 2nd Runner-Up
Royson and Mercina 3rd Runner-Up
Vinosh and Kabeer Finalist
Karthick and Thiyagu Finalist
Alhena and Ayshu Semi-Finalist
Anjana and Abhiraj Semi-Finalist
Navalarasan and Alisha Semi-Finalist
Hari and Priya Eliminated
Abhirami and Madhuri Eliminated
Anusha and Kushi Eliminated
Sandy and Nandhika Eliminated
Sidharth and Rahit Eliminated

Format

The show followed a similar pattern to that of Season 1 except 6 finalists were allowed to progress. Khushboo Sundar was also given a special lifeline to save one of the contestants at elimination. In the semi-final week, Khushboo Sundar chose to bring back Manoj and Amritha (the current winners of the show) to the finals through her lifeline. The duo were eliminated in the Quarter-Final round. The new format also started with 4 actresses/actors/dancers who were the group leaders of 4 individual teams. The first round concentrated on picking the couples each team leader thought would be best for their team. The team leaders were Ineya, Sridhar, Shaam, and Abhirami Venkatachalam.

Prize Money

Manoj and Amritha won 5 lakhs for winning the competition. Prithvi and Thiyan finished second winning 3 lakhs whilst classical duo Kavya and Mahalakshmi won 2 lakhs. Kreethy Soundar, the choreographer of Kavya and Mahalakshmi successfully earned the Best Choreographer of the Season Award which was present to her by Kala Master who was appearing as a guest in the finals of the show. She is also the elder sister of Brinda

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dance Vs Dance 2: RJ Saru is excited about her TV debut. timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  2. Web site: Dance VS Dance 2 winner: Manoj and Amritha lift the trophy in Grand Finale - Times of India. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: Bhavna Balakrishnan to make her TV comeback with Dance vs Dance 2 - Times of India. The Times of India.
  4. Web site: Manoj-Amritha dazzle in grand finale of Dance vs Dance Season 2, claim the title.
  5. Web site: Dance Vs Dance 2 Winner Name: Who won Dance Vs Dance Season 2? Revealed. Kritika. Kumari. getindianews.com.