Jodi Are U Ready
| Jodi Are U Ready | |
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| Genre | Reality Dance show |
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| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 29 |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 60 minutes per episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | Star Vijay |
| Release | 20 January 2024 – present |
| Related | |
| Jodi No.1 | |
Jodi Are U Ready is an Indian Tamil-language reality television dance competition show and is the eleventh part of Jodi No.1.[1] It premiered on 20 January 2024, and airs on Star Vijay every Saturday and Sunday.[2] It is also available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.[3] The first season premiered on 20 January 2024, and ended on 28 April 2024 with 29 episodes.
The second season premiered on 25 January 2025 and ended on 4 May 2025 with 29 episodes. The season was won by Abhinav and Rani Kumari,[4] while Gowri Shankar and Ananya emerged as the runner up of the show. Gurunath and Arunima won third place.[5]
The third season of this show is premiered 7 February 2026.
Overview
| Season | Episodes | Original Broadcast | Winner | Runner up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Aired | Last Aired | |||||
| 1 | 29 | 20 January 2024 | 28 April 2024 | Dhanush & Justina | Vignesh & Raveena Daha | |
| 2 | 29 | 25 January 2025 | 4 May 2025 | Abhinav & Rani Kumari | 1.Gurunath & Arunima 2.Gowri shankar & Ananya | |
| 3 | TBA | 7 February 2026 | 4 May 2025 | TBA | TBA | |
Judges and hosts
Judges
- Meena (Season 1)
- Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil films.[6]
- Sridevi Vijaykumar (Season 1-2)
- Actress and television personality.[7]
- Sandy (Season 1-2)
- Indian choreographer, dancer and actor who works primarily in Tamil cinema and television. Sandy Master gained popularity after his participation as a contestant in the Bigg Boss 3.
- Laila (Season 1; Guest)
- Indian Indian actress known for her works in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films.
- Nikki Galrani (Season 1; Guest)
- Indian actress known for her works in Tamil and Malayalam films.
- Rambha (Season 2)
- Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil and Telugu films.[8]
Hosts
- Rio Raj
- Indian actor and video jockey, who has appeared in Tamil language films and television.
- Angelin
- Tamil television anchor. She appeared in Sun TV as a television shows.
Season 1
The first season was launched on 20 January and held its finale episode on 28 April 2024. Rio Raj[2] and Angelin[2] were as hosts of the show which was judged by Actress Meena,[2] Choreographer Sandy Master[2] and Sridevi Vijaykumar.[2]
The show was won by duo Dhanush and Justina.,[9] while Vignesh and Raveena Daha finished in second place. Prajwal and Ramya won third place. Actresses Nikki Galrani and Sayyeshaa also appeared as a special guest and judge during the grand finale.[10]
Contestants
List of contestants and celebrities.[11]
| # | Jodi | Week entered | Week exited | Status | Zone | Encounter faced | Top Jodi won - week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contestants | Celebrities | |||||||
| 1 | Dhanush | Justina | Week 2 | Week 15 | Winner | – | 1 | 3 (Week 9, 12, 13) |
| 2 | Vignesh | Raveena Daha | Week 2 | Week 15 | 1st Runner-Up | – | 1 | 2 (Week 5, 7) |
| 3 | Prajwal | Ramya Kole | Week 2 | Week 15 | 2nd Runner-Up | – | 2 | 2 (Week 4, 10) |
| 4 | Priyadharshan | VJ Tharshika | Week 2 | Week 15 | 3rd Runner-Up | – | 2 | 2 (Week 6, 8) |
| 5 | Vinith | Krishna Shilpa | Week 2 | Week 15 | 4th Runner-Up | – | 1 | 1 (Week 3) |
| 6 | Kabeer | Dolly | Week 2 | Week 14 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | 5 | — |
| 7 | Rishi | Deepika Deedoll | Week 2 | Week 13 | Evicted | 2 | 1 (Week 11) | |
| 8 | Mohan | Divyadharshini | Week 2 | Week 8 | Encountered | Gold Zone | 3 | — |
| Week 11 | Week 12 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | |||||
| 9 | Prashanth | Thamizhselvi | Week 2 | Week 4 | Encountered | Silver Zone | 3 | — |
| Week 7 | Week 10 | Re-encountered | Gold Zone | |||||
| Week 11 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | ||||||
| 10 | Kalai | Deepika Damu | Week 2 | Week 9 | Encountered | Gold Zone | 5 | — |
| Week 11 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | ||||||
| 11 | Shubham | Reshma | Week 2 | Week 6 | Encountered | Silver Zone | 2 | — |
| Week 7 | Evicted | Gold Zone | ||||||
| 12 | Sohail | Shubangi | Week 2 | Week 5 | Encountered | Silver Zone | 1 | — |
| Week 7 | Evicted | Gold Zone | ||||||
Top Jodi Of The Week
| Week | Jodi | Light | Zone | Special power | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Krishna Shilpa & Vinith | Green | Silver | No Encounter | First look (Introduction round) |
| 4 | Prajwal & Ramya Kole | Green | Encounter | Dance Express | |
| 5 | Raveena Daha & Vignesh | Green | Encounter | 90's Hits | |
| 6 | Tharshika & Priyadarshan | Green | Save | 2 in 1 | |
| 7 | Raveena Daha & Vignesh | Green | Gold | No Encounter | Double Dhamaka (Wildcard Round) |
| 8 | Tharshika & Priyadarshan | Green | Save | Keep in Touch | |
| 9 | Dhanush & Justina | Green | Save | 2K Trending | |
| 10 | Prajwal & Ramya Kole | Green | Save | Naattukuthu | |
| 11 | Rishi & Deepika Deedoll | Green | Diamond | No Encounter | Style Style (Wildcard Round) |
| 12 | Dhanush & Justina | Green | Creative Property Round | ||
| 13 | Dhanush & Justina | Green | Triples Round |
Notes
- Grand Launch (episode 1) and introduction of female contestants of this season (episode 2) on week 1
- Bidding process for selecting male contestants by female contestants (episode 3) and Introduction of Jodi (episode 4) on week 2
Wild Card Round
| S.No | Jodi | Evicted week | Status | Evicted (zone) | Round (zone) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prashanth & Tamizhselvi | Week 4 | Selected | Silver | Double Dhamaka (Gold Zone) |
| 2 | Sohail & Shubangi | Week 5 | Evicted | ||
| 3 | Shubham & Reshma Muralidharan | Week 6 | |||
| 4 | Mohan & Divyadharshini | Week 8 | Selected | Gold | Style Style (Diamond Zone) |
| 5 | Kalai & Deepika | Week 9 | Evicted | ||
| 6 | Prashanth & Tamizhselvi | Week 10 | |||
| Wildcard Entry Closed | |||||
Season 2
The second season of the Jodi Are U Ready show, it is premiere on 25 January 2025 on every Saturday and Sunday.[12] Rambha, Sandy Master and Sridevi Vijaykumar[13] are the judges of the show.[14] Rio Raj and Angelin return as the hosts.
Contestants
| # | Jodi | Week entered | Week exited | Status | Zone | Encounter faced | Top Jodi Won - Week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contestants | Celebrities | |||||||
| 1 | Abhinav | Rani Kumari | Week 2 | Week 15 | Winner | - | 2 | 2(week 3,12) |
| 2 | Gowri shankar | Ananya | Week 2 | Week 15 | 1st Runner-Up | - | 1 | 3 (Week 8,9,14) |
| 3 | Gurunath | Arunima | Week 2 | Week 15 | 1st Runner-Up | - | 1 | 2 (Week 4,6) |
| 4 | Avinash | Deeshal | Week 2 | Week 15 | 2nd Runner-Up | - | - | 3(Week 5,7,13) |
| 5 | Vijay | Shreya | Week 2 | Week 15 | 3rd Runner-Up | - | - | - |
| 6 | Aravind | Riya Ruth | Week 2 | Week 14 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | 1 | - |
| 7 | Pradeep | Priyanka | Week 3 | Week 14 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | - | - |
| 8 | Manikanta | Harshita | Week 6 | Week 12 | Evicted | Diamond Zone | 1 | - |
| 9 | Sanjay | Athira | Week 2 | Week 8 | Evicted | Gold Zone | 2 | - |
| 10 | B-Trixx | Akshitha | Week 2 | Week 8 | Evicted | Gold Zone | 2 | - |
| 11 | Bhaskar | Kavya | Week 2 | Week 5 | Evicted[15] | Silver Zone | 2 | - |
| 12 | Sandy Sundar | Anshitha | Week 2 | Week 4 | Evicted[16] | Silver Zone | 1 | - |
| 13 | - | Jasmeen | Week 2 | Week 4 | Disqualified | Silver Zone | 0 | - |
Season 3
The third season of the Jodi Are U Ready show, it is premiere on 7 February 2026 on every Saturday and Sunday at 18:30.[17] Sandy, Rambha and Sridevi Vijaykumar returned to the judging panel, Angelin returned as the host along with a then a second new host Rakshan.[18]
Production
Auditions
It is a dancing talent hunt for the men of age group under the 18. The major auditions took place on 26 November 2023 in Madurai,[19] 3 December 2023 in Coimbatore[20] and 17 December 2023 in Chennai.[21] After the audition round, there several rounds of performances take place with eliminations as a process to select the title winner of the season.
Release
The first promo was unveiled on 23 December 2023, featuring Judges (Sandy Master, Meena, Sridevi Vijaykumar) Introduction.[22][23] The first and second promo was unveiled on 14 January 2024, revealing the release date and hosts.[24][25]
References
- ^ "Reality dancing show 'Jodi' to premiere on soon". The Times of India. 29 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Reality dancing show 'Jodi Are U Ready' to premiere on 20th January 2024". The Times of India. 14 January 2024.
- ^ "மீண்டும் வந்தாச்சு ஜோடி.. டான்ஸ் ஆட தெரியுமா? அப்போ உடனே கலந்துக்கோங்க!". kalkionline.com (in Tamil). 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready 2 title winner Rani Kumari expresses heartfelt gratitude to fans". The Times of India. 5 May 2025.
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready 2 grand finale: Abhinav-Rani Kumari lifts the trophy". The Times of India. 5 May 2025.
- ^ "மீண்டும் வரும் நடிகை மீனா: சின்னத்திரையில் புதிய அவதாரம்". oruvan.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
- ^ "சின்னத்திரையில் நடுவராக நடிகை ஸ்ரீதேவி". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
- ^ Deepa S (9 January 2025). "ரம்பா சார்.. மீனாவிற்கு பதில் சின்னத்திரையில் என்ட்ரி கொடுக்கும் ரம்பா!". tamil.filmibeat.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready grand finale: Dhanush-Justina lifts the trophy; wins cash reward Rs 5 lakh". The Times of India. 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Actresses Nikkigalrani and Sayyeshaa to grace the grand finale 'Jodi are you ready' as guest judges". The Times of India. 28 April 2024.
- ^ "contestants and Celebrities". The Times of India. 8 February 2024.
- ^ "மீண்டும் வந்தது விஜய் டிவியின் சூப்பர் ஹிட் ஷோ.. இதோ வந்த விவரம்". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready: Sridevi Vijaykumar stuns with 'Azhage Bhrammanidam' after two decades". The Times of India. 13 February 2025.
- ^ "விஜய் டிவியில் களமிறங்கும் நடிகை ரம்பா.. இனி இவருக்கு பதில் தான் இவர்..! வேற லெவலில் இருக்க போகுது..." Oneindia (in Tamil). 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready 2: Kavya Sivakumar and Bhaskar get evicted from the show". The Times of India. 3 March 2025.
- ^ "Jodi Are You Ready 2: Anshitha and Sandy Sundar get evicted from the show". The Times of India. 24 February 2025.
- ^ "New reality show 'Jodi Are U Ready 3' to premiere soon". The Times of India. 3 February 2026.
- ^ "VJ Rakshan joins as new host in upcoming show Jodi Are U Ready 3". The Times of India. 4 February 2026.
- ^ Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 26th November 2023| Star Vijay.
- ^ Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 3rd December 2023 | Star Vijay.
- ^ Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 17th December 2023 | Star Vijay.
- ^ "இதோ ஆரம்பமானது விஜய் டிவியின் சூப்பர் ஹிட் நடன நிகழ்ச்சி Jodi- வெளியான புரொமோ, நடுவர்கள் இவர்களா?". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
- ^ Jodi Are U Ready? - Comingsoon. Jodi Are U Ready.. Comingsoon | Jodi Are U Ready.. | Star Vijay.
- ^ Vijay Television. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Promo 1. Retrieved 12 April 2025 – via YouTube.
- ^ Vijay Television. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Promo 2. Retrieved 12 April 2025 – via YouTube.