El Gran Show 2015: Reyes del Show

Couples

The participating couples of this season were conformed by the top four couples of the first and second season. During the first week, it is confirmed that Melissa Loza would not participate in the season, due to her own decision for work in Esto es Guerra (program where Loza participates). For this reason, a challenging couple was brought in as a replacement, made up of singer Yahaira Plasencia and professional dancer George Neyra.

During the show, two professional partner were replaced. The first was Irving Figueroa (Brenda Carvalho's partner), who retired because of family problems, being replaced by the member of the dance troupe Pedro Ibáñez. The second was Billy Gonzáles (María Grazia Gamarra's partner), who was disqualified due to impunualidades in the dance essays, because of this Sergio Álvarez (who did not participate by Melissa Loza's decision to withdrew the competition) entered in his place.

Hosts and judges

Gisela Valcárcel and Jaime "Choca" Mandros return as hosts, while Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, and Pachi Valle Riestra return as judges. The VIP Judge was not introduced in this season. In Week 2, Alfredo Di Natale (professional dancer and director of the Arthur Murray dance school) was announced as a new judge in the show.

Scoring charts

Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week (in bold, the best steps) Underlined numbers indicate the sentenced couples for each week      the couple eliminated that week      the couple was saved in the duel      the winning couple      the runner-up couple      the third-place couple

Average score chart

This table only counts dances scored on a 40-point scale (the dances of Week 1 were converted from the 30-point scale to 40-point scale).

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 40-point scale (the dances of Week 1 were converted from the 30-point scale to 40-point scale) are as follows:

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances

Scores are based upon a potential 40-point maximum (the dances of Week 1 were converted from the 30-point scale to 40-point scale).

Weekly scores

Individual judges' scores in the chart below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, Pachi Valle Riestra.

Week 1: First Dances

The couples danced the latin pop, merengue, or salsa. In this week, it was announced that Melissa Loza decided to withdrew the competition. No couple was sentenced in this week.

Running order

Week 2: Versus Night

Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, Pachi Valle Riestra, Alfredo Di Natale.

The couples were paired off into four sets, with each set of couples performing the same dance to different songs. Additionally, the celebrities faced in the train. Bailanta, hip-hop and reggaeton are introduced.

Running order

Week 3: Characterization Night

The couples danced the freestyle being characterized popular musical icons. Additionally, the celebrities faced in the train performing the sexy dance.

Due to work reasons, Yahaira Plasencia could not be present in the set of the show, still decided to dance from the place where she worked to medinate a video-link being evaluated by the judges. Because of this, she was not part of the train.

Running orden

Week 4: Trio Cha-cha-cha

The couples (except those sentenced) danced the trio cha-cha-cha involving another celebrity. Bachata was introduced.

María Grazia & Sergio were going to dance with actor David Villanueva, but because Villanueva had suffered an injury to his right eye, choreographer Arturo Chumbe performed in his place.

Running order

Week 5: Double Dance

The couples performed a double dance which was a continuous dance style to another. Additionally, the celebrities faced in a team dance involving another celebrity.

Running order

Week 6: Semifinals

The couples danced the jive and a dance improvisation which involved seven different dance styles, all being rehearsed during the week by couples and only one being chosen by a draw in the live show, which the couples performed.

During the dance improvisation round, Zumba physically assaulted Judge Carlos Cacho, for this reason his dance was not scored and the production decided to eliminate it, automatically saving to Maria Grazia & Sergio who were also in sentence. No couple was sentenced in this week.

Running order

Week 7: Finals

On the first part, the couples performed a group dance involving another celebrity and the troupe members.

On the second part, the three remaining finalists performed two unlearned ballroom dances; the first dance was a viennese waltz to a song from a Disney film and the second dance was a cha-cha-cha or tango.

Running order (Part 1)

Running order (Part 2)

Dance chart

The celebrities and professional partners will dance one of these routines for each corresponding week ((in some weeks, sentenced couples performed different dance styles):

Week 1: Latin pop, merengue, or salsa (First Dances)

Week 2: One unlearned dance (Versus Night)

Week 3: Freestyle (Characterization Night)

Week 4: Trio cha-cha-cha (Trio Cha-cha-cha)

Week 5: Double dance (Double Dance)

Week 6: Jive & Improvised dance (Semifinal)

Week 7 (Final):

Group dance (Top 4)

Two unlearned ballroom dances (Top 3)

Competences modalities

     Highest scoring dance      Lowest scoring dance      Not scored or danced by the celebrity      Gained bonus points for winning this dance      Gained no bonus points for losing this dance      Danced, but not scored In Italic indicates the dance styles performed by sentenced couples in the duel