Dancing Stars (Bulgarian TV series)

Dancing Stars
Presented byAleksandra Raeva
(2024-)
Krasimir Radkov
(2024-)
Stanislava Gancheva
(2024-)
Aleksandra Sarchadjieva
(2013-2014)
Kalin Sarmenov
(2014)
Magi Zhelyaskova
(2014)
Krasimir Rankov
(2013)
Nikol Stankulova
(2013)
Elena Petrova
(2009)
Dimitar Pavlov
(2009)
Radost Draganova
(2008)
Todor Kolev
(2008)
JudgesGalena Velikova
(2008, 2013-2014, 2024-)
Iliana Raeva
(2009, 2013-2014, 2024-)
Francisca Yordanova - Papkala
(2024-)
Tomas Papkala
(2024-)
Hristo Mutavchiev
(2014)
Alfredo Tores
(2013-2014)
Kalin Sarmenov
(2013)
Maria Gigova
(2009)
Pambous Agapiu
(2009)
Vera Marinova
(2009)
Vladimir Bozhilov
(2008)
Neshka Robeva
(2008)
Country of originBulgaria
No. of seasons5
Production
ProducersOld School Productions (2008, 2013-2014)
7/8 (2009)
FX Camera (2024-present)
Production locationsSofia, Bulgaria
Original release
NetworkbTV (2008-2009, 2024-present)
Nova Television (2013-2014)
Release22 September 2008 (2008-09-22)
Related
VIP Dance
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Dancing Stars is the Bulgarian version of the British reality TV competition Strictly Come Dancing and is part of the Dancing With The Stars franchise. The first season of the show started on 22 September 2008 and was aired on bTV.[1][2] The first season of the show was hosted by Radost Draganova and Todor Kolev. It aired from Monday to Thursday with two live shows, on Monday (main show) and Thursday (results show) and two background episodes on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dancing stars 1 was produced by Old School Productions and proved to be a huge success reaching an average audience share of over 40%, beating Nova Television's Big Brother 4.

It is also called Dancing Stars on Austrian television and draws a comparable audience.

  1. ^ "Glamorous Show Marks Beginning of Dancing Stars in Bulgaria". novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. 2008-09-23.
  2. ^ "Dancing Stars opens in Sofia". www.sofiaecho.com. 2008-09-22. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2016-12-29.