No. of seasons 3 Network Rede Globo | Country of origin Brazil No. of episodes 31 First episode date 5 April 2014 Number of seasons 3 Number of episodes 31 | |
Similar Dança dos Famosos, A Lei do Amor, Celebrity Splash!, Splash!, Totalmente Sem Noção D | ||
Saltibum is a Brazilian reality competition series broadcast on Rede Globo, based on the Celebrity Splash! format created by Dutch company Eyeworks.
The name Saltibum is a combination of the words Salto (Jump in Portuguese) and Tibum (a Portuguese onomatopoeia for Splash).
The series premiered on April 5, 2014, airing as a one-hour segment during Caldeirão do Huck, hosted by Luciano Huck.
BASC supervisor and BOC member Eduardo Falcão and Olympic athlete Hugo Parisi were judges while Roberto Gonçalves, Andrea Boehme, Cassius Duran and Juliana Veloso mentored the competitors.
On May 22, 2014, Rede Globo renewed the show for a second season.
Format
In the show, 12–14 celebrities compete against each other performing dives from extreme heights in order to impress a judging panel.
Filming began on February 13, 2014 at the Brazil's Navy Almirante Adalberto Nunes Physical Education Center (a.k.a. CEFAN), Rio de Janeiro.