Florina Gogoi took home the trophy of Super Dancer Chapter 4. (Photo: PR)The grand finale of Super Dancer Chapter 4 took place on Saturday. The popular kids dance reality show kept the audience in rapt attention ever since it began way back in March earlier this year. It was judged by actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, filmmaker Anurag Basu and choreographer Geeta Kapur.
The five finalists of the show were — Florina Gogoi (Jorhat, Assam) and Super Guru Tushar Shetty, Esha Mishra (New Delhi) and Super Guru Sonali Kar, Sanchit Chanana (Punjab) and Super Guru Vartika Jha, Pruthviraj (Belgaum, Karnataka) and Super Guru Subhranil Paul, Neerja (Hoshangabad, MP) and Super Guru Bhavna Khanduja.
The finale, dubbed ‘Nachpan ka Maha Mahotsav’ provided an all around entertainment carnival full of stunning dance performances. All in all, the episode saw 60 dance performances. Not only the contestants performed, but judge and accomplished dancer Shilpa Shetty Kundra also enthralled the audience.
Talking about the exciting finale, Shilpa Shetty Kundra said, “I am looking forward to the Nachpan Ka Maha Mahotsav as it is going to be one of the best finale episodes ever in television history! Our young and full of life little finalists have earned their rightful position after showcasing their talent week on week. I would also like to extend a warm welcome to everyone to join us and celebrate dance – with powerful performances, entertaining acts and many surprises! I would like to wish the Super 5 all the very best and I can’t wait see who will be the next, ‘Dance Ka Kal’.”
Super Dancer Chapter 4 judge Geeta Kapur is all praise for winner Florina Gogoi. "I feel myself fortunate to see all these kids perform. Florina is a rockstar, she always had that spark in her to do something different and she showed that in her entire Super Dancer - Chapter 4 journey. I would also like to congratulate her on winning this trophy and I know that our, ‘Dance Ka Kal’ is very much safe because we have dancers like her," Geeta said in a statement.
Filmmaker Anurag Basu, one of the judges, said he wished Florina Gogoi retains "enigma" in her attitude as she progresses in her career. "I am very happy for Florina for winning the trophy of Super Dancer - Chapter 4 and becoming this season's, ‘Dance Ka Kal’. I hope she continues to perform like this and most importantly continues to have this enigma in her attitude because that is something which makes her different from others," Basu said in a statement.
Congratulating Florina on her win, Shilpa Shetty said that she was amazed with her transformation on the show.
"I am ecstatic for Florina and Tushar! It is a proud moment for me followed by their fans and viewers. Her entire journey on the show has been incredible. Seeing her transforming into a professional dancer feels good. She deserved this trophy and I hope she continues to move forward in this manner and succeeds in all her future endeavors," Shilpa said in a statement.
Super Dancer Chapter 4 winner Florina Gogoi has finally reacted to her stupendous win. "I don’t know what to say! I am feeling very happy and excited. I don’t think I will ever forget this day. I would like to say a big thank you to everyone who voted for me and supported me on Super Dancer. And a big big thank you to Tushar Bhaiya for believing in me and training me. Because of Super Dancer, I have made many new friends – I will miss them. I want to continue dancing and learn new forms," Florina said in a statement.
All the Super Dancer 4 finalists also received Voltas Beko Refrigerators and air purifiers, a gift hamper from Bournvita and fixed deposit certificates of Rs 51,000 from AU Small Finance Bank. They also won a Rs 5,000 gift card from Patanjali.
From the Super 5 finalists, Pruthviraj from Belgaum, Karnataka was declared as the first runner-up, Sanchit Chanana from Punjab was declared as the second runner-up, Neerja Tiwari from Hoshangabad, MP was declared as the third runner-up and Esha Mishra from New Delhi was declared as the fourth runner-up. Each one of them was awarded a cheque of Rs 1 lakh respectively.
Florina Gogoi and her super guru Tushar Shetty have won the fourth season of the dance reality show, Super Dancer. She has won Rs 15 lakh as prize money. Tushar Shetty is also awarded Rs 5 lakh as a cash prize. Esha Mishra lands up at the fifth position, Neerja is fourth and Sanchit is third. The first runner up is Pruthviraj.
Before announcing the winner's name, Rithvik Dhanjani builds up some tension. The five finalists of the show are Florina Gogoi, Esha Mishra, Sanchit Chanana, Pruthviraj, and Neerja Tiwari.
The contestants of Super Dancer Chapter 4 pay tribute to the judges of the show -- Shilpa Shetty, Geeta Kapur and Anurag Basu. The three judges get emotional as the children thank them for giving them confidence and always supporting them.
The dance marathon on Super Dancer 4 finale begins with Anurag Basu shaking a leg on the stage. All the contestants, including the five finalists, perform on hit Bollywood songs. Shilpa Shetty is back on the stage and Geeta Kapur dances too. Hosts Paritosh Tripathi and Rithvik Dhanjani leave everyone amused with their performance.
Maniesh Paul is going to host the new season of the dance reality show, India's Best Dancer. He has come along with a few contestants of the show who are performing on the finale of Super Dancer 3.
Geeta Kapur gets emotional after Neerja's performance. She tells her, "I love watching you dance." Shilpa Shetty tells Neerja's parents that they will have to compensate for all the love she missed while she was on the show.
Neerja's mother says she is proud to see her daughter in the finale of Super Dancer 4. The finalist comes on the stage with her super guru Bhawana to give her last performance on the dance reality show. They begin their performance on the song "Kive Mukhde Toh".
After her performance, Badshah says whenever Florina will do a live show, he will definitely go to watch it. Rithwik Dhanjani shows a video where Florina visited Anurag Basu's house. The fun video had Basu telling Florina that Shilpa and Geeta used to ignore her, and he is the one who likes her the most.
Finalist Florina Gogoi dances along with her super guru Tushar Shetty. While Shilpa Shetty and Geeta Kapur find their performance "beautiful", Badshah watches them in surprise.
Before finalist Florina Gogoi's performance, her parents, along with Anurag Basu do the Bihu dance.
Raghav Juyal invites Shilpa Shetty for a dance on the stage. Badshah also joins them. He sings his song "Mercy" as Shilpa sways to its beats. Raghav pokes fun at Paritosh Tripathi as he gets jealous of seeing Shilpa dance with someone else. Raghav then dances with Shilpa on Life In A Metro song "O Meri Jaan".
Shilpa Shetty Kundra descends on the stage of Super Dancer 4 as a 'mermaid'. She performes on the song "Afreen Afreen". The actor looks stunning and gets a loud cheer from the audience.
All the contestants of Super Dancer 4 perform a battle. The girls are pitted against the boys of the show. Raghav Juyal says he is on the girls' side.
Shilpa Shetty announces a special gift for Pruthviraj after his performance. The actor shows him a wardrobe, which includes many shoes and clothes for the finalist.
Pruthviraj and super guru Subhranil Paul are on the stage for their performance now. Their dance moves on the title track of Singham and Sultan gets applause from the audience.They also perform on Ranveer Singh's "Malhari".
Finalist Pruthviraj's family is given a grand welcome on the stage of Super Dancer 4. Shilpa Shetty tells Pruthviraj's father, "Kya beta paidaa kiya hai!" He says, "I am so happy to see my son here. I could never get him nice clothes and never thought he would be wearing such nice clothes one day. Ever since he has come on the show, we have been celebrating a festival every day."
Raghav Juyal and Badshah find Esha Mishra's performance unbelievable. As a reward, she gets many delicacies cooked by Sanjeev Kapoor. The chef has brought with him 50 dishes made from potatoes as it is Esha's favourite vegetable. Sanjeev Kapoor also teaches Eisha how to cook.
Esha Mishra is the next finalist to perform on the grand finale of Super Dancer 4. She dances on songs like "Nainowale Ne" from the movie Padmavat and "Rangeela Re" from the movie Rangeela.
Anurag Basu says Esha is the only one who has become popular for not cooking but eating food. He then invites popular chef Sanjeev Kapoor on the stage who has brought a lot of 'samosas' for Esha. Shilpa Shetty asked Esha if she wants 'samosa' or trophy? She replied, "I will first eat the samosa and then take the trophy.
Sanchit's father gets emotional on seeing his son perform on the stage of Super Dancer 4. Raghav Juyal touches Sanchit's feet and says he is thankful that Sanchit was not around when he came for a competition. Terence Lewis says, "10 saal pehle humaare saath aisa hi haadsa hua tha. Humaare paas bhi ek aisa hi bachcha aaya tha and his style was called 'Cockroach' style." The choreographer was referring to Raghav who was judged by Terence on Dance India Dance. Later, Raghav joins Sanchit on the stage and does his 'slow motion' moves which leaves everyone impressed.
Finalist Sanchit Chanana and Vartika Jha dance to the beats of the title track of Bhoot Police. They also dance on "Hairat" from the movie Anjaana Anjaani and "Bezubaan" from ABCD. Sanchit's dance moves impress the three judges and the special guest Raghav Juyal.
Badshah and Raghav Juyal welcome finalist Sanchit Chanana in a true blue Punjabi style. All the supporters of Sanchit dance on dhol beats before he goes on the stage for his performance.
Rapper Badshah, choreographer Terence Lewis and actor-choreographer Raghav Juyal grace the stage of Super Dancer Chapter 4. Raghav leaves everyone in splits in his peculiar style. Badshah says it is his second time on the show and he is happy to be on the show.
Geeta Kapur bows down in front of all the five finalists. Anurag Basu says he learnt from them, 'The show must go on.' Shilpa Shetty wished them good luck.
The finale of Super Dancer 4 begins with a lovely performance by the contestants of the show. Judges Shilpa Shetty, Geeta Kapur and Anurag Basu can' stop cheering for the kids.
Finalist Neerja and her Super Guru Bhawana's performance will leave judge Geeta Kapur emotional. She will tell her that she has a reserved place for Neerja in her life.
"These top 5 finalists are all extremely talented, and I know so because I have watched them perform before. Among them, whosoever gets the trophy will make me happy because they all deserve to win, the reason why they have made it this far," Terence Lewis told IANS.
Sanjeev Kapoor had a surprise for Super Dancer 4 finalist Esha Mishra. He cooked up 50 different dishes made with potato for the self-confessed foodie.
For those who are wondering when and where they can watch Super Dancer 4 grand finale, here are all the details:
Super Dancer 4 grand finale is taking place on October 9. Super Dancer 4 grand finale will begin at 8 pm and it will telecast on Sony TV.
Shilpa Shetty Kundra shared her look for the grand finale episode of Super Dancer 4. The actor wore designer Tarun Tahiliani creation for the occasion.
Finalist Pruthviraj will dance with his Super Guru Shuranil for the last time on the grand finale of Super Dancer 4.
Finalist Florina Gogoi will get the loudest cheer from the judges as she will perform with Super Guru Tushar Shetty on the grand finale of Super Dancer 4.
Choreographer and judge Geeta Kapur shared a photo from the set of Super Dancer 4 finale. She wrote on Instagram, "Jiska besabri se intezar kiya aaj faisle ki ghadi aa gayi hai … aapne jisko sabse zaya ada pyaar kiya aur vote diya usi ko milegi yeh trophy ? #superdancerchapter4 ka winner kaun banega ??? … aaj raat dekhna na bhulein @sonytvofficial #kaunbanegawinner#whoisthewinner ?Pic courtesy @hardikphoto."
Actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra shared a promo from the finale of Super Dancer 4. Along with it, she wrote, "Aa gayi hai woh shaam jiska tha hum sab ko kaafi intezaar!????Dekhiye #SuperDancerChapter4 ka #SuperFinale - Nachpan ka MahaMahotsav, aaj raat 8 baje, sirf @sonytvofficial par."
Super dancer Esha and her choreographer Sonali will mesmerise the audience with her performance. Badshah will say, "I haven't seen a finale like this ever before in my life."
Super guru Vartika and finalist Sanchit will give a splendid performance during the grand finale of Super Dancer 4.
How can we not expect some slow-motion moves from the slow-motion king Raghav Juyal? The dancer-turned-actor will wow the audience by doing his signature inventive dance moves on stage. He will be seen performing with finalist Sanchit on the song "Bezubaan Fir Se" from ABCD 2. Later, he will be seen performing with judge Shilpa Shetty Kundra on the romantic number "O Meri Jaan" from the film Life in A Metro which will leave everyone in awe.
Singer-rapper Badshah and dancer-host Raghav Juyal will be mighty impressed with the finale of Super Dancer 4.
The finale of Super Dancer 4 will see a dance marathon.