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Shall We Dance (TV series)

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Directed by
  
Rich Ilustre

No. of seasons
  
10

First episode date
  
14 August 2005

Network
  
TV5

Country of origin
  
Philippines

Producer(s)
  
Perci Intalan

Final episode date
  
28 March 2010

Number of seasons
  
10

Created by
  
ABC Development Corporation

Starring
  
Lucy Torres Victor Basa Jon Avila

Program creators
  
TV5, ABC Development Corporation

Cast
  
Lucy Torres, Dominic Ochoa, Jon Avila, Arnell Ignacio, Victor Basa

Similar
  
Volta, Komiks Presents: Kapitan B, SiS, GoBingo, Pinoy Meets World

Shall We Dance? is a Filipino reality dance competition program on TV5 and was hosted by Lucy Torres-Gomez from August 14, 2005 to March 28, 2010. This is the first ever television program in the Philippines to use a steadicam.

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Format

The show features a ballroom dancing competition between three celebrities. Each celebrity is paired up with a dance instructor. The next portion of the show is a competition between three non-showbiz dance pairs. All performances are evaluated by a panel of three judges. The last portion of the show is a dance instructional by one of the judges, Ednah Ledesma. This portion features a step-by-step lesson by Ledesma of a ballroom dance.

Final Host

  • Lucy Torres, dubbed "Asia's Dance Goddess"

    • Final Co Hosts

  • Arnel Ignacio
  • Jon Avila
  • Victor Basa
  • John Lapus
  • Tuesday Vargas
  • Wilma Doesnt

    • Final Judges

  • Ednah Ledesma
  • Regine Tolentino
  • Douglas Nierras

    • Final Guest Co Hosts

  • Ryan Agoncillo
  • Paolo Bediones

    • Former Final Judges

  • Audie Gemora

    • Former Final Host

  • Dominic Ochoa

    • 22nd PMPC Star Awards for TV

  • Best Talent Search Program (2008)
  • Best Talent Search Program Host – Lucy Torres-Gomez, Arnell Ignacio, and Dominic Ochoa (2008)

    • References

    Shall We Dance? (TV series) Wikipedia
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