| Genre: | Talent show Reality |
| Director: | Praveen G |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
| Num Seasons: | 4 |
| Producer: | Balamurugan K |
| Company: | Sunday Productions |
| Camera: | Multi-camera |
| Runtime: | approx. 40-45 minutes per episode |
| Channel: | Zee Tamil |
| Last Aired: | present |
Junior Super Stars is a 2016 Tamil-language children talent-search reality show on Zee Tamil.[1] [2] It was initially premiered from the year 2016 also available to watch on digital platform ZEE5. Based on the Hindi language show India's Best Dramebaaz. It is a children's acting show, between the ages of 4–14 years as the participants. The show first season was premiered on 7 August 2016.
This show turns to be the game changer of Zee Tamil where it becomes No.1 Reality Show in TamilNadu with 5.5+ TVR.
| Season | Episodes | Original Broadcast | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Aired | Last Aired | |||||
| 1 | 40 | Ashwanth Ashokkumar | ||||
| 2 | 40+1 (Special Episode) | Bhavass | ||||
| 3 | 25 | |||||
| 4 | 28 | Elantamizh | ||||
| Seasons | Hosts | Judges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiki Vijay | K. Bhagyaraj Khushbu Archana Chandhoke | |
| 2 | Roja K. Bhagyaraj Archana Chandhoke | ||
| 3 | Kamal Dhandapani Anjana Rangan | K. Bhagyaraj Devayani Rajakumaran Rachitha Mahalakshmi | |
| 4 | Keerthi Shanthanu | Sneha Mirchi Senthil Samyuktha | |
The first season aired on every Saturday and Sunday at 19:00 from 7 August to 18 December 2016 and ended with 40 Episodes. This show builds up the acting abilities of kids from ages 5–15 years. K. Bhagyaraj, Khushbu and Archana Chandhoke are the judges of the show. Kiki Vijay (Keerthi Shanthanu) as the host.
Ashwanth Ashokkumar, the winner of this season and Lisa, the 3rd Runner-up of this season, appeared together in the serial Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu that aired on Zee Tamil.[3]
See main article: Junior Super Stars (season 2). The second season was premiered on 13 May 2017. The show was aried on every Saturday and Sunday at 19:00. Actor and the director K. Bhagyaraj has officially once again been appointed as the judge with Roja and Archana Chandhoke. Kiki Vijay (Keerthi Shanthanu) as the host. The season winner is Bhavass.[4]
The third season was premiered on 10 March 2019.[6] The show was hosted by Kamal Dhandapani and Anjana Rangan while Actor K. Bhagyaraj, Devayani Rajakumaran and Rachitha Mahalakshmi are the judges of the show. This show builds up the acting of the children aged 4–14 years show their acting talent in front of the audience. The children will perform for plays with different genres.
The fourth season was aired on every Saturday and Sunday at 18:30 from 26 December 2021 to 10 April 2022 and ended with 28 Episodes.[7] [8] [9] Sneha, Mirchi Senthil and Samyuktha as the judges. Keerthi Shanthanu as the hosts. Poornitha and Amuthavanan as the Mentors. The season winner is Elantamizh.