Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002)
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Deutschland sucht den Superstar is a German reality talent show, also commonly known by its initials DSDS. Part of the Idol franchise, it was created by English media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show Pop Idol, of which two series were broadcast between the years of 2001 and 2003. Debuting to mediocre ratings in October 2002 on the RTL network, the show has since become one of the most successful shows on German television. The program aims to discover the best singer in the country through a series of nationwide auditions in which viewer voting determines the winner. Voting is done through telephone and SMS text voting.
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Michelle HunzikerSelf - Host
Carsten SpengemannSelf - Host
Ilse DeLangeSelf - JudgeToby GadSelf - Judge
Florian SilbereisenSelf - Judge
Xavier NaidooSelf - Judge
Dieter BohlenSelf - JudgeThomas M. SteinSelf - JudgeSylvia KollekSelf - JudgeHeinz HennSelf - Judge
Anja LukasederSelf - JudgeAndreas LäskerSelf - JudgeMovie DNA
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What is Deutschland sucht den Superstar about?
Deutschland sucht den Superstar is a German reality talent show, also commonly known by its initials DSDS. Part of the Idol franchise, it was created by English media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show Pop Idol, of which two series were broadcast between the years of 2001 and 2003. Debuting to mediocre ratings in October 2002 on the RTL network, the show has since become one of the most successful shows on German television. The program aims to discover the best singer in the country through a series of nationwide auditions in which viewer voting determines the winner. Voting is done through telephone and SMS text voting.
How long is Deutschland sucht den Superstar?
Deutschland sucht den Superstar has a runtime of 135 minutes.