MUMBAI: Amrita TV’s musical reality show,”Super Star-The Ultimate” which opened on Sept 26(Mon-Fri 7 pm) has become the focus of viewer interest, since it has become a platform for a galaxy of eminent musicians to join hands to create a memorable viewer experience .
It is for the first time that playback maestro, P.Jayachandran is appearing as a permanent judge on television .Known for numerous evergreen songs over the decades, the maestro’s musical insight, breadth of knowledge and stately presence has been acknowledged by fellow judges and contestants as something unique.
Joining Jayachandran in the ultimate jury-mentor panel is noted music composer, Sharreth, known for his wit and wisdom in talent hunt programs, and whose many songs have been hummable hits.
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A special feature of ”Super Star” is the constant on-screen and off-screen presence of well-known musician, Palakkad Sreeram, who acts as Mentor to the contestants. Besides intensive backstage grooming and mentoring of every contestant, Sreeram also appears on every episode of the show, along with the judges providing points and counterpoints after each performance
Adding verve and energy to the show is the inimitable singer, Rimi Tomy, and also acts as a stress-buster for contestants, in a highly competitive show, which is billed as the ultimate in all respects –be it the jury or set design or program format.
Mounted on one of Asia’s largest shoot floors at Chitranjali ,Trivandrum, the show, for the first time in Indian television history, pioneers a 360-degree set covering 10,000 sq ft, along with innovations like Video Walls, Mirror Museum and a dazzling lighted stage resembling a musical Disneyland Amrita TV ”Super Star-The Ultimate”is an hourly show, Monday to Friday at 7 pm.
