| Genre: | Dance Reality |
| Creator: | Sanvari Alagh Nair, Fazila Allana, Kamna Menezes |
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| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
| Num Seasons: | 9 |
| Num Episodes: | 201 |
| Producer: | Hemant Ruprell (Season 4–6) Shobha Kapoor (Season 7) |
| Editor: | Kumar Priyadarshi (Season 8) |
| Company: | SOL Productions (season 1–3) Wizcraft International (Season 4–6) Balaji Telefilms (season 7) BBC Worldwide (season 8) Salman Khan TV (season 9) |
Nach Baliye (Dance Partner) is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. It is loosely based on Dancing With The Stars.
The show is a competition where 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance to a different tune, different theme and different styles every week and their performance are evaluated and scored by the judges. Each week one couple is eliminated based on public voting and their scores.
In Season 9, the contestant ratings were changed to be on a scale from 1 to 100.
In 2012, when season 5 premiered the show did very well throughout the season. The grand premiere has gained 4.1 TRP.[1]
| Season | Judges | First Aired | Last Aired | Winners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saroj Khan | Malaika Arora | Farhan Akhtar | 17 October 2005 | 19 December 2005 | Sachin Pilgaonkar | Supriya Pilgaonkar | |
| 2 | Kunal Kohli | 25 September 2006 | 18 December 2006 | Hussain Kuwajerwala | Tina Kuwajerwala | |||
| 3 | Vaibhavi Merchant | Isha Koppikar | David Dhawan | 21 September 2007 | 22 December 2007 | Aamir Ali | Sanjeeda Sheikh | |
| 4 | Farah Khan | Karisma Kapoor | Arjun Rampal | 17 October 2008 | 1 February 2009 | Shalin Bhanot | Dalljiet Kaur | |
| 5 | Shilpa Shetty | Sajid Khan | Terrence Lewis | 29 December 2012 | 23 March 2013 | Jay Bhanushali | Mahhi Vij | |
| 6 | 9 November 2013 | 1 February 2014 | Rithvik Dhanjani | Asha Negi | ||||
| 7 | Marzi Pestonji | Preity Zinta | Chetan Bhagat | 26 April 2015 | 19 July 2015 | Himmanshu Malhotra | Amruta Khanvilkar | |
| 8 | Sonakshi Sinha | Mohit Suri | Terrence Lewis | 2 April 2017 | 25 June 2017 | Vivek Dahiya | Divyanka Tripathi | |
| 9 | Raveena Tandon | Ahmed Khan | 19 July 2019 | 3 November 2019 | Prince Narula | Yuvika Chaudhary | ||
| 10 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |||
| Season Number: | 1 | ||||
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| Network: | Star One | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 2 |
Nach Baliye 1 is the first season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It started on 17 October 2005 and ended on 19 December 2005 with Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar as the winners. The judges were Saroj Khan, Malaika Arora Khan and Farhan Akhtar with Sangeeta Ghosh and Shabbir Ahluwalia serving as the hosts.[2] The series was produced by SOL Productions.
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| Next Series: | Season 3 |
Nach Baliye 2 is the second season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It started on 25 September 2006 and ended on 18 December 2006 with Hussain Kuwajerwala and Tina Kuwajerwala as the winners. Saroj Khan, Malaika Arora Khan and Kunal Kohli were the judges. Sangeeta Ghosh and Shabbir Ahluwalia hosted the season.[3] SOL Productions produced the second season as well.
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| Network: | Star Plus | ||||||
| Prev Series: | Season 2 | ||||||
| Next Series: | Season 4 |
Nach Baliye 3 is the third season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It started on 21 September 2007 and ended on 22 December 2007 with Sanjeeda Sheikh and Aamir Ali as the winners. The judges were Vaibhavi Merchant, Isha Koppikar and David Dhawan. The winners of the second season, Hussain Kuwajerwala and Tina Kuwajerwala, hosted the show. It was produced by Diamond Pictures and moved from Star One to Star Plus. It was created by Anil Jha who was also the Showrunner for Season 3,4, and later 9.
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| Network: | Star Plus | ||||||
| Prev Series: | Season 3 | ||||||
| Next Series: | Season 5 |
Nach Baliye 4 is the fourth season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It started on 17 October 2008 and ended on 1 February 2009 with Shalin Bhanot and Dalljiet Kaur as the winners.[4]
Sanjeeda Sheikh and Aamir Ali were the initial hosts but Sara Khan and Ali Merchant hosted in Week 5 and Hiten Tejwani and Gauri Pradhan Tejwani hosted in Week 8.
Farah Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Arjun Rampal were the judges.
| Season Number: | 5 | ||||
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| Num Episodes: | 24 | ||||
| Network: | Star Plus | ||||
| Prev Series: | Season 4 | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 6 |
Nach Baliye 5 is the fifth season of the dance reality show - Nach Baliye.
It started on 29 December 2012 and ended on 23 March 2013 with Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali as the winners.
Karan Wahi and Gautam Rode hosted the season. The judges were Shilpa Shetty, Sajid Khan and Terrence Lewis.
Nach Baliye Shriman V/s Shrimati is an extension of the Nach Baliye series, and ran in April 2013. In Shriman V/s Shrimati, the celebrity couples did not dance together but instead competed against each other. The series ended in a tie.[9]
Gurmeet Choudhary was declared the Best Performer of the series.[10]
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| Network: | Star Plus | ||||
| Prev Series: | Season 5 | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 7 |
Nach Baliye 6 is the sixth season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It premiered on 9 November 2013 on Star Plus. Shilpa Shetty, Sajid Khan and Terrence Lewis were the judges and Gautam Rode and Karan Wahi hosted the season.
Rithvik Dhanjani and Asha Negi were declared as the winners of Nach Baliye Season 6 on 1 February 2014.[11] Gurmeet Choudhary and Debina Bonnerjee were declared the runners-up.[12] Sara Khan did a cameo dance performance in the wild card special episode along with Paras Chhabra.
Writing for Rediff.com, Paloma Sharma gave the show 2.5 stars out of 5 in its first week, stating "perhaps the hosts and the judges could keep their clothes on and refrain from excessive flirting since Nach Baliye does happen to be a 'family show'."[13]
Couple Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 8 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Rithvik 31 24 27 32 33 32 30 32 24 29 30 33 Rashami 25 31 Winner Asha Gurmeet 31 30 33 30 33 23 33 33 33 30 25 33 Mouni 22 31 Debina Ripudaman 33 33 27 23 22 33 33 24 33 25 32 32 Sayantani 33 32 Shivangi Vinod 27 33 33 33 27 27 33 24 27 33 30 33 Dharmesh 26 30 Raksha Kiku 22 33 27 29 31 27 33 27 27 30 18 29 Siddesh 30 28 Eliminated Priyanka Raqesh 24 33 26 32 32 33 31 21 27 31 28 28 Mahek Eliminated Ridhi Ankur 30 30 28 33 30 24 25 23 26 23 Quit Kanika Omar 28 27 29 27 Eliminated 32 21 21 30 Eliminated Bruna Paras Not in Competition 27 Eliminated Sara Raju 27 27 18 23 21 26 Eliminated Shikha Yash 19 30 24 Eliminated 26 Amrapali Sanjeev 18 27 Eliminated Lata Bottom Sanjeev-Lata
Yash-AmrapaliAnkur-Kanika
Yash-AmrapaliKiku-Priyanka
Omar-BrunaRaju-Shikha
Ripudaman-ShivangiKiku-Priyanka
Ripudaman-ShivangiOmar-Bruna
Paras-Sara
Raju-Shikha
Ripudaman-Shivangi
Yash-AmrapaliAnkur-Kanika
Omar-BrunaAnkur-Kanika
Kiku-PriyankaKiku-Priyanka
Raqesh-RidhiGurmeet-Debina
Kiku-Priyanka
Ripudaman-Shivangi
Rithvik-Asha
Vinod-RakshaFinalists Gurmeet-Debina
Ripudaman-Shivangi
Rithvik-Asha
Vinod-RakshaRe-entered None Omar
BrunaNone Ripudaman
ShivangiQuit None Ankur
KanikaNone Eliminated No
EliminationNo
EliminationSanjeev
LataYash
AmrapaliOmar
BrunaRaju
ShikhaRipudaman
ShivaniParas
SaraNo
EliminationOmar
BrunaNo
EliminationRaqesh
RidhiKiku
PriyankaVinod
RakshaRipudaman
ShivaniGurmeet
DebinaRithvik
Asha
In this season, the scores per judge are out of 10 with the highest possible score of 30.
Red number indicates the lowest score.Green number indicates the highest score.indicates the couple eliminated that week.
indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom three.
indicates the returning couple that finished in the bottom two.
indicates the winning couple.
indicates the runner-up couple.
indicates the third-place couple.
| Season Number: | 7 | ||||
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| Num Episodes: | 12 (Weekend) 40 (Daily Punchnama) | ||||
| Network: | Star Plus | ||||
| Prev Series: | Season 6 | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 8 |
Nach Baliye 7 is the seventh season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It premiered on 26 April 2015 on Star Plus.[18] [19] The series was produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms.[20] The series aired from Monday to Saturday nights and on Sunday evenings. The season ended on 19 July 2015.
It was hosted by Rithvik Dhanjani and Karan Patel. Marzi Pestonji, Preity Zinta and Chetan Bhagat were the judges.[21] [22]
Kunwar Amar, Karanvir Bohra, Mukti Mohan, Sargun Mehta and Salman Yusuf Khan also appeared in a special episode.[23] [24]
| Contestants | Status | Ref | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Himmanshu Malhotra | Amruta Khanvilkar | Winners on 19 July 2015 | [25] | |
| C2 | Nandish Sandhu | Rashami Desai | 1st runners-up on 19 July 2015 | [26] | |
| C3 | Upen Patel | Karishma Tanna | 2nd runners-up on 19 July 2015 | ||
| C4 | Mayuresh Wadkar | Ajisha Shah | 3rd runners-up on 19 July 2015 | ||
| C5 | Deepesh Sharma | Sana Saeed | Eliminated 9th on 5 July 2015 | ||
| C6 | Rohit Nag | Aishwarya Sakhuja | Eliminated 8th on 28 June 2015 | ||
| C7 | Parag Tyagi | Shefali Jariwala | Eliminated 7th on 21 June 2015 | ||
| C8 | Sharad Tripathi | Mrunal Thakur | Eliminated 6th on 14 June 2015 | ||
| C9 | Sangram Singh | Payal Rohatgi | Eliminated 5th on 7 June 2015 | ||
| C10 | Arpit Ranka | Nidhi Ranka | Eliminated 4th on 31 May 2015 | ||
| C11 | Jay Soni | Pooja Soni | Eliminated 3rd on 24 May 2015 | ||
| C12 | Shakti Arora | Neha Saxena | |||
| C13 | Vineet Bhangera | Smiley Suri | Eliminated 1st on 3 May 2015 | ||
Couple Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Himmanshu 29 25 28 29 26 30 29 25 26 30 Karanvir 26 28 38 Winner Amruta Nandish 25 26 26 25 29 24 22 26 27 27 Sargun 26 29 40 Rashami Upen 26 28 29 26 24 25 25 27 26 30 Salman 29 25 36 Karishma Mayuresh Not in Competition 27 30 30 Amar 31 30 38 Ajisha Deepesh 25 26 29 27 22 Eliminated 27 25 28 Mukti 27 27 Eliminated Sana Rohit 24 23 25 22 25 28 21 27 24 24 Eliminated Aishwarya Parag Not in Competition 26 21 Eliminated Shefali Sharad 24 27 26 22 26 26 27 21 Eliminated Mrunal Sangram 22 25 24 26 24 28 20 Eliminated Payal Arpit 22 26 26 24 25 25 Eliminated Nidhi Jay 25 28 26 23 22 Eliminated Pooja Shakti 26 27 30 Quit Neha Vineet 24 25 Eliminated Smilie Bottom Sangram-Payal
Vineet-SmilieRohit-Aishwarya
Sangram-PayalDeepesh-Sana
Jay-PoojaArpit-Nidhi
Upen-KarishmaSangram-Payal
Rohit-AishwaryaHimmanshu-Amruta
Sharad-MrunalParag-Shefali
Rohit-AishwaryaNandish-Rashami
Rohit-AishwaryaDeepesh-Sana
Upen-KarishmaMayuresh-Ajisha
Upen-KarishmaFinalists Himmanshu-Amruta
Mayuresh-Ajisha
Nandish-Rashami
Upen-KarishmaRe-entered None Depeesh
SanaNone Quit None Shakti
NehaNone Eliminated Vineet
SmilieNo
EliminationNo
EliminationJay
PoojaArpit
NidhiSangram
PayalSharad
MrunalParag
ShefaliRohit
AishwaryaDeepesh
SanaNo
EliminationMayuresh
AjishaKarishma
UpenNandish
RashamiHimmanshu
AmrutaSana
Deepesh
In this season, the scores per judge are out of 10 with the highest possible score of 30.
Red number indicates the lowest score.Green number indicates the highest score.Eliminated
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Bottom two
Winning couple
Runner-up couple
Second runner-up couple
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| Network: | Star Plus | ||||
| Prev Series: | Season 7 | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 9 |
Nach Baliye 8 is the eighth season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It premiered on 2 April 2017 on Star Plus. The show was produced by BBC Worldwide. Sonakshi Sinha, Terence Lewis and Mohit Suri were the judges. Karan Tacker and Upasana Singh were the hosts for the show. Vivek Dahiya and Divyanka Tripathi were declared as the winners.[27]
| Contestants | Status | Ref | |||
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| C1 | Vivek Dahiya | Divyanka Tripathi | Winners on 25 June 2017 | ||
| C2 | Sanam Johar | Abigail Jain | 1st runners-up on 25 June 2017 | [28] | |
| C3 | Mohit Sehgal | Sanaya Irani | 2nd runners-up on 25 June 2017 | [29] | |
| C4 | Shoaib Ibrahim | Dipika Kakar | Eliminated 12th on 17 June 2017 | [30] | |
| C5 | Siddhartha Jadhav | Trupti Akkalwar | Eliminated 11th on 11 June 2017 | [31] | |
| C6 | Brent Goble | Aashka Goradia | Eliminated 9th on 4 June 2017 | [32] | |
| C7 | Haarsh Limbachiyaa | Bharti Singh | Eliminated 7th on 21 May 2017 | [33] | |
| C8 | Vikrant Singh | Antara Biswas | Eliminated 5th on 7 May 2017 | [34] | |
| C9 | Pritam Singh | Amanjot Kaur | Eliminated 4th on 30 April 2017 | [35] | |
| C10 | Manoj Verma | Utkarsha Naik | Eliminated 1st on 16 April 2017 | [36] | |
Red number Lowest scoreGreen number Highest score
Couple Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 12 Vivek 24 24 29 24 26 29 30 Vaibhav 28 37/40 26 30 25 Winner Divyanka Sanam 25 26 26 30 30 30 30 Khushboo 30 33/40 30 30 29 Abigail Mohit 22 25 28 29 29 30 24 Nishant 30 39/40 30 30 29 Sanaya Shoaib 24 25 27 26 27 26 30 Yash 24 38/40 25 30 24 Eliminated Dipika Siddhartha 24 26 30 Eliminated 19 Omkar 28 35/40 26 Eliminated Trupti Brent 25 26 28 26 29 25 17 Sneha 27 40/40 Eliminated Aashka Haarsh 25 27 25 27 29 25 16 Bharti Vikrant 24 26 27 25 21 Eliminated 16 Antara Pritam 28 30 22 25 Eliminated 15 Amanjot Manoj 23 23 Eliminated 15 Utkarsha Notes 1 2 colspan="4" Bottom Manoj-Utkarsha
Vikrant-AntaraBrent-Aashka
Siddhartha-TruptiVikrant-Antara
Priam-AmanjotBrent-Aashka
Vikrant-AntaraBrent-Aashka
Shoaib-DipikaHaarsh-Bharti
Mohit-SanayaBrent-Aashka
Siddhartha-TruptiMohit-Sanaya
Siddhartha-TruptiSanam-Abigail
Shoaib-DipikaFinalists Mohit-Sanaya
Sanam-Abigail
Vivek-DivyankaRe-entered None Brent
AashkaNone Siddhartha
TruptiEliminated No
EliminationManoj
UtkarshaSiddhartha
TruptiPritam
AmanjotVikrant
AntaraBrent
AashkaHaarsh
BhartiNo
EliminationBrent
AashkaSiddhartha
TruptiShoaib
DipikaMohit
SanayaSanam
AbigailVivek
Divyanka
Eliminated
Bottom two
Winning couple
Runner-up couple
Second runner-up
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| Network: | Star Plus | ||||
| Prev Series: | Season 8 | ||||
| Next Series: | Season 10 |
Nach Baliye 9 is the ninth season of the dance reality show, Nach Baliye.
It premiered on 19 July 2019. Produced by Salman Khan, it was judged by Raveena Tandon & Ahmed Khan and hosted by Manish Paul & Waluscha De Sousa.
Vighnesh Pande and his puppet character 'Anna' appeared as a comic relief for episodes featuring South Indian Megastar Prabhas and another with the Bollywood celebrity Sanjay Dutt.
The season was won by Prince Narula and Yuvika Chaudhary on 3 November 2019.[37]
| No | Contestants | Status | ||
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| C1 | Prince Narula | Winners | ||
| C2 | Rohit Reddy | 1st runners-up | ||
| C3 | ||||
| Eliminated | ||||
| C4 | Aly Goni | 3rd runners-up | ||
| C5 | Shantanu Maheshwari | Nityaami Shirke | 4th runners-up | |
| C6 | Alam Makkar | Shraddha Arya | Eliminated | |
| C7 | Sourabh Raaj Jain | Ridhima Jain | Eliminated | |
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| C8 | Anuj Sachdeva | Urvashi Dholakia | Eliminated | |
| C9 | Avinash Sachdev | Palak Purswani | Eliminated | |
| C10 | Sandeep Sejwal | Pooja Banerjee | Quit | |
| C11 | Faisal Khan | Muskaan Kataria | Quit | |
| C12 | Vivek Suhag | Babita Phogat | Bgcolor =salmon | Eliminated |
| C13 | Vindu Dara Singh | Dina Umarova | Bgcolor=salmon | Eliminated |
| C14 | Keith Sequeira | Rochelle Rao | Eliminated | |
Couple Week 1 Week 2 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Prince
- PriVika
100 89 82.5 85 100 100 87 98 100 89 95.5 74 89 95 Winner Yuvika Rohit
- RoNita
87.5 Unwell 100 94 100 100 87.5 88.5 97 100 94 81 99.25 96.3 Anita Vishal
- ViRima
100 92 100 85 93.5 80 Eliminated 100 89 0 97 90 89.75 95 Madhurima Aly
- AlyNa
85 100 100 75 100 100 27.5 97 100 90 96.5 85.5 90.5 95 Natasa Shantanu
- NiShan
96 65 100 92 100 89 100 100 100 91.5 89.5 100 96.5 97.3 Nityaami Alam
- ShAlam
77.5 100 84 97 87.5 91.5 100 100 89 93 90 96 96 92.5 Eliminated Shraddha Anuj
- UrUj
81.5 85.5 90.5 91.5 92.5 Eliminated 89.5 89 97.5 99 77 Eliminated Urvashi Sourabh
- SouRidhi
66 70.5 86.5 93.5 100 82.5 90 90 100 100 94.5 81.5 Eliminated Ridhima Avinash
- PaNash
Not in the Show 89.5 87 83 Eliminated Palak Sandeep
- PooSa
Not in the Show 80 1 Pooja Faisal
- FaiSaan
100 100 88 100 100 100 100 Quit; Injury Muskaan Vivek
- BaVek
100 100 90.5 85 Eliminated Babita Vindu
- ViNa
100 77.5 80 Eliminated Dina Keith
- KeRo
65.5 80.5 Eliminated Rochelle Bottom Anuj-Urvashi
Keith-RochelleAnuj-Urvashi
Vindu-DinaAnuj-Urvashi
Vivek-BabitaAnuj-Urvashi
Vishal-MadhurimaAlam-Shraddha
Vishal-MadhurimaAnuj-Urvashi
Avinash-PalakAlam-Shraddha
Anuj-Urvashi
Sourabh-RidhimaAlam-Shraddha
Vishal-MadhurimaFinalists Aly-Natasa
Prince-Yuvika
Rohit-Anita
Shantanu-Nityaami
Vishal-MadhurimaRe-entered None Anuj
UrvashiNone Vishal
MadhurimaQuit None Faisal
MuskaanSandeep
PoojaNone Eliminated No
EliminationKeith
RochelleVindu
DinaVivek
BabitaAnuj
UrvashiVishal
MadhurimaNo
EliminationAvinash
PalakNo
EliminationAnuj
UrvashiNo
EliminationAlam
ShraddhaShantanu
NityaamiAly
NatasaVishal
MadhurimaSourabh
RidhimaRohit
AnitaPrince
Yuvika
Current Couple
Former Couple
Red number Lowest scoreGreen number Highest scoreEliminated
Bottom Two
Winners
Runner-ups
Second runner-ups
Hi5
Unwell