India's Next Superstars
GenreReality
Presented by
Starring
Judges
Country of originIndia
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes
INS: 25 (as of 7 April 2018)

INS Pathshala: 60 (as of 6 April 2018)

Production
Running time1 hr 30 mins
Production company
Original release
NetworkSTAR Plus
Release13 January (2018-01-13) 
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)

India's Next Superstars is an Indian talent search reality television show which aired on Star Plus and streamed on Hotstar.[1] It was judged by Karan Johar and Rohit Shetty.[2] Aman Gandotra and Natasha Bharadwaj were declared as winners, while Shruti Sharma was the first runner up and awarded the special title of ‘Third Superstar’.[3] Naina Singh, Ashish Mehrotra, and Harshvardhan Deo were the other runner ups. But till now none of the winners got any project which they were promised.

Concept

Ten males and ten females live together and are judged on the basis of their performances in acting and dancing assignments, with contestants eliminated every other episode. Two males and two females join in the middle of the competition as wild-card contestants. The two winners receive a three-film deal with Dharma Productions. Though they were promised main role in Dharma productions movies they never got any project and were basically cheated.

Contestants

Male
Name Place Notes
Aman Gandotra Winner _
Aashish Mehrotra Runner-Up
Harshvardhan Deo Runner-Up
Ansh Bagri SemifinalistEliminated 1 April
Shariq Nanda 5thEliminated 18 March
Tapan Singh 6thWild Card
Eliminated 11 March
Karan Taluja 7thEliminated 4 March
Ahmed Masi Wali 8thEliminated 25 February
Harshvardhan Ahlawat 9thEliminated 18 February
Jash Bahl 10thEliminated 4 February
Shivank Choudhary 11thEliminated 28 January
Karanraj Sharma 12thEliminated 21 January
Female
Name Place Notes
Natasha Bharadwaj Winner _
Shruti Sharma Second Winner
Naina Singh Runner-Up
Lekha Prajapati SemifinalistEliminated 1 April
Elisha Mayor 5thWild Card
Eliminated 18 March
Simran Choudhary 6thWild Card
Eliminated 1 March
Angela Krislinzki 7thEliminated 4 March
Kanikka Kapur 8thEliminated 25 February
Pranati Rai Prakash 9thEliminated 18 February
Heli Vyas 10thEliminated 4 February
Sahiba Bhasin 11thEliminated 28 January
Laveena Keswani 12thEliminated 21 January

Guests

Scoring Chart

Status Contestant Episodes Total score (175)
3–4 5–6 7–8 9–10 11–12 13–14 15–16 17–18 19–20 21–22 23–24 25–26
(Finals)
Winners Aman Gandotra 8 12 14 14 7+3=10 9+3=12 10+3=13 10+4=14 10+5=15 10+5=15 10+4=14 Winner 141
Natasha Bharadwaj 9 18 14 15 10+5=15 10+5=15 10+5=15 10+5=15 8+5=15 10+5=15 10+5=15 166
Shruti Sharma 9 18 19 18 10+5=15 10+4=14 10+4=14 10+4=14 10+5=15 10+5=15 10+5=15 Second Winner 166
Finalists Aashish Mehrotra 8 16 18 20 8+4=12 10+4=14 8+4=12 10+4=14 10+5=15 8+5=13 10+4=14 Runner up 156
Naina Singh 7 15 15 18 10+4=14 7+3=10 8+4=12 10+4=14 8+5=13 10+5=15 10+4=14 147
Harshvardhan Deo N/A Debut 8+4=12 10+4=14 10+4=14 10+4=14 54
Semi-Finalists Lekha Prajapati 7 16 16 16 8+4=12 8+4=12 8+4=12 9+4=13 10+4=14 10+5=15 10+4=14 Eliminated 147
Ansh Bagri 10 19 18 17 10+4=14 7+4=11 8+4=12 8+4=12 10+5=15 10+5=15 8+4=12 155
5 Shariq Nanda 9 16 14 14 10+3=13 8+4=12 8+3=11 10+4=14 8+5=13 Eliminated 116
Elisha Mayor N/A Debut 8+4=12 8+5=13 25
6 Tapan Singh Debut 6+3=9 Eliminated 9
Simran Choudhary Debut 8+4=12 12
7 Karan Taluja 7 17 16 16 6+3=9 8+4=12 6+3=9 Eliminated 86
Angela Krislinzki 9 18 20 16 8+5=13 6+3=9 6+3=9 97
8 Ahmed Masih 8 14 16 18 6+3=9 6+4=10 Eliminated 75
Kanikka Kapur 10 19 16 19 6+3=9 6+3=9 97
9 Harshvardhan Ahlawat 7 14 12 13 6+3=9 Eliminated 55
Pranati Rai Prakash 7 13 17 14 6+3=9 60
10 Jash Bahl 10 14 12 Eliminated 36
Heli Vyas 6 12 12 30
11 Shivank Chaudhary 6 12 Eliminated 18
Sahiba Bhasin 7 12 19
12 Karanraj Sharma 6 Eliminated 6
Laveena Keswani 6 6
  Male
  Female
  Immune
  Eliminated
  Danger Zone
  Non Elimination Bottom
  Runner Up
  Winner
    • In episode 3–4, the contestants were judged on 10 points.
    • In episode 11 onwards, the contestants were judged on 10 points on their acting and 5 points on their dance performance.
    • In episode 15–16 there were 4 wild-card entries introduced: Harshvardhan Deo, Tapan Singh, Elisha Mayor, and Simran Choudhary. They made an acting performance but no dance performance, and were not scored by the judges.
    • In episode 21–22, there was no elimination. Ashish Mehrotra and Naina Singh were to be eliminated but the judges declared it a non-elimination week.

    References

    1. "Karan Johar, Rohit Shetty to judge a new talent show". DNA. Chaya Unnikrishnan. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
    2. "Karan Johar, Rohit Shetty search for fresh acting talents in India's Next Superstar". Firstpost. IANS. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
    3. "Exclusive| Aman Gandotra, Natasha Bharadwaj and Shruti Sharma were declared winners of India's Next Superstars". The Indian Express. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
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