India's Got Talent (season 8)
India's Got Talent season 8 started on 20 October 2018.[1] Actress Malaika Arora Khan, director and producer Karan Johar, and veteran actress Kirron Kher returned as the judges. Bharti Singh returned to present the show. Rithvik Dhanjani also hosted the show.
India's Got Talent | |
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Season 8 | |
Hosted by | Bharti Singh Rithvik Dhanjani |
Judges | Kirron Kher Karan Johar Malaika Arora Khan |
Winner | Javed Khan |
Runner-up | Live 100 Experience |
No. of episodes | 21 |
Release | |
Original network | Colors TV |
Original release | 20 October – 29 December 2018 |
Season chronology |
Close-up magician Javed Khan was announced as the winner on 29 December 2018.
Season Overview
- Winner | Runner-up | Finalist
- Semi-finalist | Golden Buzzer Audition | Public Wildcard
Participant | Age(s) | Genre | Act | Hometown | Semi-Final | Result |
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Sufi Nizami Brothers | 18-38 | Singing | Kavali Singing Group | New Delhi | 1 | Finalist |
Altmas Khan | 25 | Dance | Aerial Act | Mumbai | 2 | Grand Finalist |
Bishnu Behra (Vishnu Prasad) | 30 | Magic | Close-up Magician | Bhubaneswar | 4 | Eliminated |
Bidisha Mohanta | 21 | Singing | Singer | Mumbai | 3 | Finalist |
Mukesh Singh & Rahul Singh | 20 & 23 | Acrobatics | Acrobatic Balance Act | Sirsa | 2 | Grand Finalist |
S. Angels | 10-11 | Dance | Flexibility Dance Act | Calcutta | 4 | Eliminated |
Live 100 Experience | 9-52 | Singing | 100 Members Band | Mumbai | 3 | Runner-up |
North Eastern Chronicles | 19-22 | Singing | Choir Band | Guwahati | 4 | Eliminated |
Ramie Singh | 23 | Dance | Solo Dance Act | Ranchi & Mumbai | 4 | Eliminated |
R G Rathod | 34 | Comedy & Stunt | Comedy & Stunt Act | Nanded, Maharashtra | 4 | Eliminated |
Javed Khan | 27 | Magic | Close-up Magician | Mumbai | 3 | Winner |
Navneet & Rangapriya | 34 & 20 | Instrumental | Violin and Technology Music from iPad & Phones | Chennai | 4 | Eliminated |
Sujata & Umakant Sahu (Guna) | 27 & 28 | Acrobatics | Mallakhamb Duo | Rishikesh | 3 | Eliminated |
Dark Criminals Crew | 16-22 | Dance | Swag Dancing Group | Ahmedabad | 3 | Eliminated |
DSR Crew | 16-25 | Dance | Dance Crew | Jamshedpur | 3 | Eliminated |
Swagistan | 26-43 | Singing | Fusion Band | Jaipur | 3 | Eliminated |
Komal Gandhar | 18-24 | Dance | Transgender Dance Group | Kolkata | 1 | Finalist |
Proneita Swargari | 25 | Dance | Twerk Dance Style | Assam | 3 | Eliminated |
Gurugram Warriors | 11-25 | Acrobatics | Acrobatic Group with Risky Props | Gurugram | 3 | Eliminated |
Show Stoppers Crew | 16-19 | Dance | Contemporary Act | Indore | 4 | Finalist |
Pallu Girls | 13-22 | Dance | Dance Act | Uttar Pradesh | 2 | Eliminated |
Ismail Langa Group | 11-47 | Singing | Folk Singing Group | Jodhpur | 2 | Eliminated |
Om Dance Academy | 14-26 | Dance | Bharatanatyam Fusion Dance | Pune | 2 | Eliminated |
Crazy Hoppers | 10-27 | Dance | Acrobatics Dance Group | Agra | 4 | Grand Finalist |
Afsana Khan & Razia Sultan | 23 & 30 | Singing | Sisters Singing Duo | Bathinda | 2 | Eliminated |
Sarvam Patel | 28 | Variety | Sand Art | Mumbai | 2 | Eliminated |
Royal Boys Crew | 14-19 | Dance | Freestyle Dance Crew | Chandigarh | 2 | Eliminated |
S. S. T. Warning Crew | 8-11 | Dance | School Dance Group | Ahmedabad | 2 | Eliminated |
Swaranjali Music Academy | 45-60 | Singing | House-wife Singing Group | Vadodara, Gujarat | 1 | Eliminated |
Brothers Bond Crew | 18-22 | Dance | Dance Group | Allahabad | 1 | Eliminated |
J. D. Carbon Crew | 8-24 | Dance | Dance Crew | Rohtak | 1 | Eliminated |
Sagar Ovhalkar | 20 | Acrobatics | Mallakhamb Act | Chembur | 1 | Eliminated |
B. S. Reddy | 37 | Magic | Illusionist | Visakhapatnam | 1 | Eliminated |
Skeleton Crew | 20-35 | Dance | Light-Up Dance Group | New Delhi | 1 | Eliminated |
Dream Track Band | 20-29 | Instrumental | Instrumental Band | Thrissur, Kerala | 1 | Eliminated |
Golden Buzzer Summary
The golden buzzer returned for its fourth series. This year the golden buzzer acts will go straight to "Semi-Finals". For the first time, the hosts were also allowed to use the Golden Buzzer for an act.
JUDGES | HOSTS | ||||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | Rithvik | Bharti | |
Act | North Eastern Chronicles Choir Band |
Show Stoppers Crew Contemporary Dance Act |
Bishnu Behra (Vishnu Prasad) Close-up Magician |
Ramie Singh Solo Dance Act |
R G Rathod Comedy & Stunt Act |
Crazy Hoppers Acrobatics Dance Group Act |
Navneet Sundar & Rangapriya Sankaranarayan Violin and Technology Music from iPad & Phones |
S. Angels Flexibility Dance Act |
Semi Finals Summary
- Buzzed | Judges' Vote | Won Public Vote (Advanced to Pre-Finale)
- Won Judges' Vote (Advanced to Pre-Finale)
Semi Final 1 (9 December)
Special Guests: Riteish Deshmukh & Saiyami Kher
Semi Finalist | Order | Buzzers & Judges' Votes | Result | ||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | |||
Sagar Ovhalkar | 1 | Eliminated | |||
Brothers Bond Crew | 2 | Eliminated | |||
B. S. Reddy | 3 | Eliminated | |||
Komal Gandhar | 4 | Won Public's Choice | |||
Swaranjali Music Academy | 5 | Eliminated | |||
Skeleton Crew | 6 | Eliminated | |||
Sufi Nizami Brothers | 7 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
J. D. Carbon Crew | 8 | Eliminated | |||
Dream Track Band | 9 | Eliminated |
Semi Final 2 (15 December)
Special Guests: Katrina Kaif & Anushka Sharma
Semi Finalist | Order | Buzzers & Judges' Votes | Result | ||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | |||
S. S. T. Warning Crew | 1 | Eliminated | |||
Ismail Langa Group | 2 | Eliminated | |||
Mukesh Singh & Rahul Singh | 3 | Won Public's Choice | |||
Pallu Girls | 4 | Eliminated | |||
Altmas Khan | 5 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
Sarvam Patel | 6 | Eliminated | |||
Royal Boys Crew | 7 | Eliminated | |||
Afsana Khan & Razia Sultan | 8 | Eliminated | |||
Om Dance Academy | 9 | Eliminated |
Semi Final 3 (16 December)
Semi Finalist | Order | Buzzers & Judges' Votes | Result | ||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | |||
Gurugram Warriors | 1 | Eliminated | |||
Live 100 Experience | 2 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
Proneita Swargari | 3 | Eliminated | |||
Javed Khan | 4 | Won Public's Choice | |||
Bidisha Mohanta | 5 | Eliminated | |||
Sujata & Umakant Sahu (Guna) | 6 | Eliminated | |||
Dark Criminals Crew | 7 | Eliminated | |||
Swagistan | 8 | Eliminated | |||
Om Dance AcademyDSR Crew | 9 | Eliminated |
Semi Final 4 (22 December)
Special Guest: Vicky Kaushal & Yami Gautam
This episode featured the 8 Golden Buzzers of the Season from which only 2 spots will go to the Pre-Final which would be chosen by the Judges & 2 other through Public Vote.
Semi Finalist | Order | Buzzers & Judges' Votes | Result | ||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | |||
Bishnu Behra (Vishnu Prasad) | 1 | Eliminated | |||
Crazy Hoppers | 2 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
North Eastern Chronicles | 3 | Eliminated | |||
Ramie Singh | 4 | Eliminated | |||
R G Rathod | 5 | Eliminated | |||
S. Angels | 6 | Eliminated | |||
Show Stoppers Crew | 7 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
Navneet Sundar & Rangapriya Sankaranarayan | 8 | Eliminated |
Finals Summary
Golden Buzzer (Advanced Immediately to Top 5) | Public Wildcard
Pre-Finale (India Ka Faisla) – Top 9 (23 December)
Pre Finalist | Order | Buzzers & Judges' Votes | Result | ||
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Kirron | Karan | Malaika | |||
Javed Khan | 1 | -- | |||
Sufi Nizami Brothers | 2 | -- | |||
Mukesh Singh & Rahul Singh | 3 | -- | |||
Crazy Hoppers | 4 | Won Judges' Choice | |||
Live 100 Experience | 5 | -- | |||
Altmas Khan | 6 | -- | |||
Komal Gandhar | 7 | -- | |||
Bidisha Mohanta | 8 | Public Wildcard | |||
Show Stoppers Crew | 9 | -- |
Grand Finale – Top 5 (29 December)
Finalist | Finished |
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Javed Khan | 1st |
Sufi Nizami Brothers | Finalist |
Mukesh Singh & Rahul Singh | Grand Finalist |
Crazy Hoppers | Grand Finalist |
Komal Gandhar | Finalist |
Altmas Khan | Grand Finalist |
Bidisha Mohanta | Finalist |
Show Stoppers Crew | Finalist |
Live 100 Experience | 2nd |
References
- Gourisaria, Saumya (23 August 2018). "India's Got Talent Season 8 to go on air in October". The Live Mirror. Retrieved 4 May 2021.