SuperStar (Czech and Slovak TV series)
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Also known as | Česko Slovenská SuperStar |
Created by | Simon Fuller |
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Czech Republic Slovakia |
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Original network | TV Nova, Markíza |
Original release | September 6, 2009 – present |
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SuperStar[1] (previously known as Česko Slovenská SuperStar) is a joint Czech and Slovak version of the Idol series' Pop Idol. It was merged from Česko hledá SuperStar and Slovensko hľadá SuperStar, which previously had three individual seasons each. The first season premiered in September 2009 with castings held in Prague, Brno, Bratislava and Košice. It is broadcast on TV Nova in the Czech Republic and on Markíza in Slovakia which have also been the broadcast stations for the individual seasons. Also both hosts have been their hosts countries before as have been three out of the four judges. To legitimate a fair chance for each country's contestants to reach the final, twelve of the contestants will compete split into genders and nationalities in the semifinals, guaranteeing a 50% share for each country in the top 12.
Cast
Hosts
- Leoš Mareš (Česko hledá SuperStar 2006) SuperStar 2009, 2011
- Adela Banášová (Slovensko hľadá SuperStar 2004-07) SuperStar 2009
- Tina (premiering Host) SuperStar 2011
- Roman Juraško (premiering Host) SuperStar 2013
- Zora Kepková (premiering Host) SuperStar 2013
- Martin "Pyco" Rausch (Slovensko hľadá SuperStar 2004-07) SuperStar 2015
- Jitka Nováčková (premiering Host) SuperStar 2015
- Kamil Konkoľ (premiering Host) SuperStar 2015
Judges
- Ondřej Hejma (Česko hledá SuperStar 2004-06), musician
- Marta Jandová (premiering Judge), lead singer of the band Die Happy
- Pavol Habera (Slovensko hľadá SuperStar 2004-07), producer, singer
- Dara Rolins (Slovensko hľadá SuperStar 2007), singer
- Gabriela Osvaldová (Česko hledá SuperStar 2004-05), musician
- Helena Zeťová (premiering Judge), singer
- Ondřej Soukup (Česko hledá SuperStar 2004-05), musician
- Ewa Farna (premiering Judge), singer
- Klára Vytisková (premiering Judge), singer
Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2009
Twelve contestants made it to the finals. TOP 12 consists of 3 Slovak boys, 3 Czech boys, 3 Slovak girls and 3 Czech girls. The first single recorded by TOP 12 is called "Příběh Nekončí / Príbeh Nekončí" (The Story Doesn't End) and it was composed by judge Pavol Habera (music) and slovak poem writer Daniel Hevier. Every final night has its theme. Audience can vote for contestants from the very beginning of the show, voting ends during result show day after. There were double eliminations in first two final rounds while only one contestant is being eliminated once the candidates got reduced to TOP 8. All gender and nationality quotas are abolished in the finals.
Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2011
Twelve contestants made it to the finals. TOP 12 consists of 3 Slovak boys, 3 Czech boys, 3 Slovak girls and 3 Czech girls. The first single recorded by TOP 12 is called "Nevzdávám" (Ain't Giving Up) and it was composed by judge Pavol Habera (music) and slovak poem writer Daniel Hevier. Every final night has its theme. Audience can vote for contestants from the very beginning of the show, voting ends during result show day after. There were double eliminations in first two final rounds while only one contestant is being eliminated once the candidates got reduced to TOP 8. All gender and nationality quotas are abolished in the finals.
Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2013
Season 3 will start on Czech TV Nova and slovak TV Markíza in early 2013. The Judges will be Czech/Polish singer Ewa Farna, Ondřej Soukup and slovak singer Paľo Habera. Moderators are Zorka Kepková and Roman Juraško. Twelve contestants made it to the finals. TOP 12 consists of 2 Slovak boys, 4 Czech boys, 3 Slovak girls and 3 Czech girls. The first single recorded by TOP 12 is called "Při tobě stát / Pri tebe stáť" (When you become ). Every final night has its theme. Audience can vote for contestants from the very beginning of the show, voting ends during result show on the same day.
Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2015
Season 4 will start on Czech TV Nova and slovak TV Markíza in autumn 2015. The Judges will be Ondřej Soukup, Marta Jandová, Klára Vytisková and slovak singer Paľo Habera. Moderator is Martin "Pyco" Rausch. Eight contestants made it to the finals. TOP 8 consists of 1 Slovak boy, 3 Czech boys, 3 Slovak girls and 1 Czech girl. The first single recorded by TOP 8 is cover version of Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2009 theme song "Príbeh nekončí" (The Story Doesn't End). Every final night has its theme. Audience can vote for contestants from the very beginning of the show, voting ends during result show on the same day.
See also
- Česko Slovenská SuperStar: Výběr finálových hitů
- X Factor (Czech Republic)
- The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time
References
- ↑ "SuperStar". TV Nova. Retrieved April 29, 2013.