Friday, August 17, 2007

Indian Idol Contest Format

The show is segmented into four rounds:

Theatre round

Held in Mumbai, contestants perform one song to the panel of judges. The deliberations must limit the contender pool to 28 hopefuls.

Piano round

The 28 semifinalists are split up into four groups of seven each; two girl groups, two boy groups. From each group three finalists are chosen by the public who go on to form the final 12.

Gala round

One contestant is eliminated each week by viewer votes.

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