Dancing with the Stars | |
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Created by | Fenia Vardanis Richard Hopkins |
Based on | Strictly Come Dancing |
Developed by | BBC |
Presented by |
Zeta Makripoulia (2010–2012) Doukissa Nomikou (2013–) Eleni Karpontini (2010) Mary Sinatsaki (2011) Argiris Aggelou (2012) Ntoretta Papadimitriou (2013) Kostas Martakis (2014) |
Judges | Alexis Kostalas (2010–) Giannis Latsios (2010–) Galena Velikova (2010, 2012–) Katia Dandoulaki (2012–) Lakis Gavalas (2014) Errica Prezerakou (2011) Fokas Evagelinos (2010–2012) |
Opening theme | "It's personal" by The Radio Dept |
Country of origin | Greece |
Original language(s) | Greek |
No. of seasons | 5 |
No. of episodes | 69 (as of February 1, 2015) |
Production | |
Location(s) | Athens, Greece |
Running time | approx. 180 to 200 minutes per episode (including commercials) |
Production company(s) | ENA Productions |
Release | |
Original network | ANT1 |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 28 March 2010 – 1 February 2015 |
External links | |
Website |
Dancing with the Stars is a Greek reality show airing on ANT1 (premiered on 28 March 2010) and filmed live in Athens. The show is based on the United Kingdom BBC Television series Strictly Come Dancing and is part of BBC Worldwide's Dancing with the Stars franchise. The theme song is "It's personal" performed by Swedish indie pop band The Radio Dept.
The show was aired for 5 seasons.
Since its premiere in 2010, the show was hosted by Zeta Makripoulia. In the fourth season Makripoulia was replaced by Doukissa Nomikou. There was also a different co-host in each season for the backstage room, also known as Green Room. The co-hosts included Eleni Karpontini (first season) and Mary Sinatsaki (second season). Argiris Aggelou, the winner of the second season, co-hosted the third season and Ntoretta Papadimitriou, the winner of the third season, co-hosted the fourth season. Kostas Martakis, the runner-up of the second season, co-hosted the fifth season.
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Giannis Latsios, Fokas Evaggelinos, Galena Velikova-Chaina and Alexis Kostalas were the judges of the first season. In the second season, Errica Prezerakou, the winner of the first season, replaced Velikova-Chaina. In the third season, Prezerakou was replaced by Katia Dandoulaki and Velikova-Chaina returned.
In the fourth season, all the judges from season 3 returned except for Evaggelinos, while Giorgos Liagkas,Eugenia Manolidou and Themos Anastasiadis were guest judges for the 4th, 8th and 9th week respectively. In the fifth season all the judges from season 4 returned. Lakis Gavalas is the fifth judge in fifth season.