DSDS Kids (season 1)
DSDS Kids was the only season of the kids version of Deutschland sucht den Superstar. Broadcaster RTL announced on 13 March 2012 that there will be a kids edition of DSDS for children between the ages of 4 and 14.[1][2] Parents had up until 31 March 2012 to register their children.[2] The first show was scheduled to start on 5 May 2012 at 20:15.[3][4] Dieter Bohlen, Michelle Hunziker and Dana Schweiger were named to the jury and Daniel Aßmann served as the host.
DSDS Kids | |
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Season 1 | |
Hosted by | Daniel Aßmann |
Judges | Dieter Bohlen Michelle Hunziker Dana Schweiger |
Winner | Marco |
Release | |
Original network | RTL |
Original release | 5 May – 25 May 2012 |
In April 2013, RTL decided that DSDS Kids will not return for a second season.[3][4][5] There were only four shows planned for the first season[4] and no auditions were shown.[4] The first three shows showed each step of the ten children who would eventually qualify for the finals.[3] There were 38,664 applications for season 1 of the show.[6]
Semi-finals
First semi-final
- Original airdate: 5 May 2012
Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
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Timmy | "Grenade" (Bruno Mars) | |
Gala | "Rolling in the Deep" (Adele) | |
Samuel | "Easy" (Cro) | |
Erisa | "Alles nur in meinem Kopf" (Andreas Bourani) | |
Pina | "Footprints in the Sand" (Leona Lewis) | |
Skyla | "Schlumpfenstern" (cover version of "Call My Name") (The Smurfs) | |
Julius | "The Lazy Song" (Bruno Mars) | |
Alysha | "Tik Tok" (Kesha) | |
Selina | "Stadt" (Cassandra Steen) | |
Besnik | "Someone Like You" (Adele) |
- Voted through the final: Besnik, Timmy, Alysha
- Eliminated: Gala, Samuel, Erisa, Pina, Skyla, Julius, Selina
Second semi-final
- Original airdate: 11 May 2012
Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
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Malcom | "Billionaire" (Travie McCoy feat. Bruno Mars) | |
Vanilla | "Für dich" (Yvonne Catterfeld) | |
Nico | "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (Elton John) | |
Laura | "Use Somebody" (Kings of Leon) | |
Michael-Chung | "Und wenn ein Lied" (Söhne Mannheims) | |
Hakan | "Just the Way You Are" (Bruno Mars) | |
Alina | "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)" (Pixie Lott) | |
Lisa-Marie | "We Found Love" (Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris) | |
Marco | "Wanted Dead or Alive" (Bon Jovi) | |
Noemi | "Price Tag" (Jessie J) |
- Voted through the final: Alina, Vanilla, Marco
- Eliminated: Malcom, Nico, Laura, Michael-Chung, Hakan, Lisa-Marie, Noemi
Third semi-final
- Original airdate: 18 May 2012
Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
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Gianni Laffontien | "Que Sera, Sera" (Hermes House Band) | |
Stefani | "Mercy" (Duffy) | |
Marcel Kaiser | "Someone Like You" (Adele) | |
Latifa | "1000 km bis zum Meer" (Luxuslärm) | |
Anita | "Smile" (Michael Jackson) | |
Sinan | "Nur kurz die Welt retten" (Tim Bendzko) | |
Verena | "Because of You" (Kelly Clarkson) | |
Jakob | "Schön ist es auf der Welt zu sein" (Roy Black) | |
Yves | "Heart Skips a Beat" (Olly Murs) | |
Shania | "Hallelujah" (Alexandra Burke) |
- Voted through the final: Marcel, Shania, Yves
- Eliminated: Gianni, Stefani, Latifa, Anita, Sinan, Verena, Jakob
Final
- Original airdate: 25 May 2012
Contestants | Song (Artist) | Percentage of calls |
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Alysha | "Ai se eu te pego!" (Michel Teló) | |
Yves | "The Lazy Song" (Bruno Mars) | |
Shania | "Somebody That I Used to Know" (Gotye feat. Kimbra) | |
Gianni | "Danza Kuduro" (Don Omar feat. Lucenzo) | |
Alina | "Almost Lover" (A Fine Frenzy) | |
Timmy | "You Give Me Something" (James Morrison) | |
Besnik | "Rolling in the Deep" (Adele) | |
Vanilla | "Unforgettable" (Nat King Cole) | |
Marcel | "Set Fire to the Rain" (Adele) | |
Marco | "Nothing Else Matters" (Metallica) |
- Winner: Marco
- 2nd to 10th place: Alysha, Yves, Shania, Gianni, Alina, Timmy, Besnik, Vanilla, Marcel
Elimination chart
Did not perform | Female | Male | Semi-final | Final | Winner |
Stage: | Semi-finals | WC | Final | |||
Week: | 5/5 | 5/11 | 5/18 | 5/25 | ||
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Place | Contestant | Result | ||||
1 | Marco Kappel | Final | Winner | |||
2-10 | Alina | Final | Elim | |||
Alysha | Final | |||||
Besnik | Final | |||||
Gianni Laffontien | Elim | Final | ||||
Marcel Kaiser | Final | |||||
Shania | Final | |||||
Timmy | Final | |||||
Vanilla | Final | |||||
Yves | Final | |||||
Semi- Final 3 |
Anita | Elim | ||||
Jakob | ||||||
Latifa | ||||||
Sinan | ||||||
Stefani | ||||||
Verena | ||||||
Semi- Final 2 |
Hakan | Elim | ||||
Laura | ||||||
Lisa-Marie | ||||||
Malcom | ||||||
Michael-Chung | ||||||
Nico | ||||||
Noemi | ||||||
Semi- Final 1 |
Erisa | Elim | ||||
Gala | ||||||
Julius | ||||||
Pina | ||||||
Samuel | ||||||
Selina | ||||||
Skyla |
- The judges decided the tenth contestant for the final as the "WildCard Contestant" and this person presented in the final week.
References
- "RTL schickt jetzt Kinder auf die "Superstar"-Bühne". Die Welt (in German). 13 March 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
- "RTL startet neues DSDS für Kinder". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). 13 March 2012. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
- "Dieter Bohlen verpasst sich selbst einen Maulkorb". Die Welt (in German). 29 March 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
- "Michelle Hunziker & Dana Schweiger an Bohlens Seite". Hamburger Morgenpost. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
- "Daniel Aßmann moderiert "DSDS Kids"". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). 25 April 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- "Fast 40.000 Kinder wollen zu "DSDS Kids"". Hamburger Morgenpost (in German). 16 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.