Jodi Are U Ready

Jodi Are U Ready
Genre	Reality Dance show
Presented by	Rio Raj Angelin
Judges	Meena (S1) Sridevi Vijaykumar (S1-S2) Sandy Master (S1-S2) Laila (S1) Nikki Galrani (S1) Rambha (S2)
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 (2024-01-20) – 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.

Overview

Season		Episodes	Original Broadcast		Winner	Runner up
			First Aired	Last Aired
	1	29	20 January 2024 (2024-01-20)	28 April 2024 (2024-04-28)	Dhanush & Justina	Vignesh & Raveena Daha
	2		25 January 2025	TBA

Format

The show is a competition wherein 20 talented male dancers with television celebrity are paired up couples compete against each other. ^[4] Contestants dance to a different styles different tune and different theme every week and scores are given by the judges.

Judges and hosts

Judges

• Meena (Season 1)
  • Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil films. ^[5]
• Sridevi Vijaykumar (Season 1-2)
  • Actress and television personality. ^[6]
• Sandy Master (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. ^[7]

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] are the judges of the show.

The show was won by duo Dhanush and Justina. ^[8] While other duo Vignesh and Raveena Daha emerged as the runner up of the show. While Prajwal and Ramya emerged as third place. Actresses Nikki Galrani and Sayyeshaa also appeared as a special guest and judge during the grand finale. ^[9]

Contestants

List of contestants and celebrities. ^[10]

#	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

1. Grand Launch (Episode 1) and Introduction of Female contestants of this Season (Episode 2) on Week 1
2. 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

Main article: Jodi Are U Ready season 2

The second season of the Jodi Are U Ready show, it is premiere on 25 January 2025 on every Saturday and Sunday at 21:30. ^[11] Actress Rambha, Choreographer Sandy Master and Sridevi Vijaykumar ^[12] are the judges of the show. ^[13] Rio Raj and Angelin has officially once again been appointed as the host for the second time.

Contestants

#	Jodi		Week entered	Week exited	Status	Zone	Encounter faced	Top Jodi Won - Week
	Contestants	Celebrities
1	Sandy Sundar [14]	Anshitha [15]	Week 2
2	Gurunath	Arunima [15]	Week 2
3	Sanjay	Athira [15]	Week 2
4	B-Trixx	Akshitha [15]	Week 2
5	Gowry Shankar	Ananya Rao [15]	Week 2
6	Avinash Ashok	Deeshal [15]	Week 2
7	Manikanda	Jasmeen [15]	Week 2
8	Bhaskar	Kavya [15]	Week 2
9	Abinav	Saapi kumari [15]	Week 2					1 (Week 3)
10	Aravind	Ria Rooth [15]	Week 2
11	Vijay	Shreya [15]	Week 2
12	Pradeep [16]	Priyanka	Week 3

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, ^[17] 3 December 2023 in Coimbatore ^[18] and 17 December 2023 in Chennai. ^[19] 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. ^{[20] [21]} The first and second promo was unveiled on 14 January 2024, revealing the release date and hosts. ^{[22] [23]}

References

1. "Reality dancing show 'Jodi' to premiere on soon". The Times of India . 29 November 2023.
2. "Reality dancing show 'Jodi Are U Ready' to premiere on 20th January 2024". The Times of India . 14 January 2024.
3. "மீண்டும் வந்தாச்சு ஜோடி.. டான்ஸ் ஆட தெரியுமா? அப்போ உடனே கலந்துக்கோங்க!". kalkionline.com (in Tamil). 22 November 2023.
4. "'Jodi' dance show premiere on soon". The Times of India . 22 November 2023.
5. "மீண்டும் வரும் நடிகை மீனா: சின்னத்திரையில் புதிய அவதாரம்". oruvan.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
6. "சின்னத்திரையில் நடுவராக நடிகை ஸ்ரீதேவி". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
7. Deepa S (9 January 2025). "ரம்பா சார்.. மீனாவிற்கு பதில் சின்னத்திரையில் என்ட்ரி கொடுக்கும் ரம்பா!". tamil.filmibeat.com (in Tamil).
8. "Jodi Are You Ready grand finale: Dhanush-Justina lifts the trophy; wins cash reward Rs 5 lakh". The Times of India . 30 April 2024.
9. "Actresses Nikkigalrani and Sayyeshaa to grace the grand finale 'Jodi are you ready' as guest judges". The Times of India . 28 April 2024.
10. "contestants and Celebrities". The Times of India . 8 February 2024.
11. "மீண்டும் வந்தது விஜய் டிவியின் சூப்பர் ஹிட் ஷோ.. இதோ வந்த விவரம்". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). 2 January 2025.
12. "Jodi Are You Ready: Sridevi Vijaykumar stuns with 'Azhage Bhrammanidam' after two decades". The Times of India . 13 February 2025.
13. "விஜய் டிவியில் களமிறங்கும் நடிகை ரம்பா.. இனி இவருக்கு பதில் தான் இவர்..! வேற லெவலில் இருக்க போகுது..." Oneindia (in Tamil). 9 January 2025.
14. "From Sandy Sundar to Pradeep: Meet the male contestants of 'Jodi Are You Ready'". The Times of India . 10 February 2025.
15. "From Anistha to Ananya Rao: Female contestants of dancing reality show 'Jodi Are You Ready'". The Times of India . 4 February 2025.
16. "Jodi Are You Ready season 2: Contestant Rani Kumar refuses to dance with Pradeep". The Times of India . 5 February 2025.
17. Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 26th November 2023| Star Vijay.
18. Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 3rd December 2023 | Star Vijay.
19. Audition. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready.? Audition, 17th December 2023 | Star Vijay.
20. "இதோ ஆரம்பமானது விஜய் டிவியின் சூப்பர் ஹிட் நடன நிகழ்ச்சி Jodi- வெளியான புரொமோ, நடுவர்கள் இவர்களா?". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). 24 December 2023.
21. Jodi Are U Ready? - Comingsoon. Jodi Are U Ready.. Comingsoon | Jodi Are U Ready.. | Star Vijay.
22. Jodi Are U Ready-From 20th Jan 2024 - Promo 1. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready? | Star Vijay.
23. Jodi Are U Ready-From 20th Jan 2024 - Promo 2. Jodi Are U Ready? From 20th Jan 2024 | Jodi Are U Ready? | Star Vijay.

External links

• Jodi Are U Ready at IMDb