Special Edition of the 2012 edition of El Gran Show, it was the second season of 2012 and premiered on November 24, 2012.
In this season, the telephone vote in the duel was eliminated, being the couple saved the one that obtains the highest score. In the final, the winning couple was chosen only by the public vote, so there was no secret vote. In addition, the couples were divided into two teams, each one had as a coach Maricielo Effio or Belén Estévez, former contestants of the show; the winning couple of the season would turn their respective coach into winner.
On December 29, 2012, actress & TV host Karen Dejo and Oreykel Hidalgo were declared the winners, singer & actress Micheille Soifer and Christian Navarro finished second, while former MDO singer Alexis Grullón and Stephanie Palacios were third.
Cast Couples For this season 8 celebrities were announced, including Karen Dejo, Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio, Pierina Carcelén and Delly Madrid. Alexis Grullón, who was a judge last season, competed as a celebrity. For this season Maricielo Effio and Belén Estévez returned, playing as coaches. Sergio Lois was the only professional dancer who returned from last season, the rest of the dancers are new to the dance floor.
During the show, Delly Madrid suffered an injury during the first week in the live show, being replaced in the following weeks by Belén Estévez, Leslie Shaw, Emilia Drago and Pamela Mármol until her recovery. Even so, because his period of recovery would take longer than expected, Madrid decided to withdraw the competition.
Celebrity Notability (known for) Professional partner Status Pierina Carcelén Actress & model Juan Pablo Rodríguez Eliminated 1st Delly Madrid Model & actress Sergio LoisWithdrew Flor Polo TV personality Jorge Ávila Eliminated 2nd Néstor Villanueva TV personality Mónica Crucet Eliminated 3rd Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio Former football player Karen Tokashiki Eliminated 4th Alexis Grullón Former MDO singer Stephanie PalaciosThird place Micheille Soifer Singer & actress Christian NavarroRunner-upKaren DejoActress & TV hostOreykel HidalgoWinners
+TeamsCoachCouplesMaricielo EffioKaren & OreykelAlexis & StephanieFlor & JorgeConejo & KarenBelén EstévezPierina & Juan PabloDelly & SergioMicheille & ChristianNéstor & Mónica
Host and judges Gisela Valcárcel, Aldo Díaz and Óscar López Arias returned as hosts, while Morella Petrozzi, Pachi Valle Riestra and the VIP Jury returned as judges. Carlos Cacho, former judge in Bailando por un sueño, and Rosanna Lignarolo, judge in the Segundo Campeonato Mundial de Baile, entered the show as new judges.
Scoring charts CouplePlace123456 Karen & Oreykel 1 33 42 84 85 82 85+43=128 Micheille & Christian 2 38 42 78 77 72 87+44=131 Alexis & Stephanie 3 33 3365 79 65 73+37=110 Conejo & Karen 4 41 3575 80 80 75+39=115 Néstor & Mónica 5 31 36 57597381 Flor & Jorge 6 2737 295854 Delly & Sergio 7 37 4372 Pierina & Juan Pablo 8 3035 Red numbers indicate the sentenced for each week Green numbers indicate the best steps for each week the couple was eliminated that week the couple was safe in the duel the couple was eliminated that week and safe with a lifeguard this couple withdrew from the competition the winning couple the runner-up couple the third-place couple
Average score chart This table only counts dances scored on a 40-point scale (the VIP jury scores are excluded). Rank byaverage Place Couple Totalpoints Numberof dances Average 1 1 Karen & Oreykel 338 11 30.7 2 2 Micheille & Christian 327 11 29.7 3 4 Conejo & Karen 315 11 28.6 4 7 Delly & Sergio 113 4 28.3 5 3 Alexis & Stephanie 277 11 25.2 6 5 Néstor & Mónica 245 10 24.5 7 8 Pierina & Juan Pablo 45 2 22.5 8 6 Flor & Jorge 139 7 19.9
Highest and lowest scoring performances The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 40-point scale (the VIP jury scores are excluded) are as follows: DanceHighest scored dancer(s) Highest scoreLowest scored dancer(s) Lowest score Latin pop Karen Dejo 33 Flor Polo 20 Quickstep Néstor Villanueva 25 Alexis Grullón 23 Jive Micheille Soifer 30 — — Tango Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio 25 — — Festejo Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio 26 Pierina Carcelén 23 Cumbia Micheille Soifer 32 Flor Polo 19 Cha-cha-cha Belén Estévez 33 — — Mambo Karen Dejo 30 Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio 29 Disco Karen Dejo 35 Néstor Villanueva 18 Reggaeton Néstor Villanueva 24 Alexis Grullón 20 K-pop Alexis Grullón 27 Micheille Soifer 23 Jazz Karen DejoAlexis Grullón 29 Flor Polo 21 Heroes dances Micheille SoiferMiguel "Conejo" Rebosio 33 Flor PoloNéstor Villanueva 18 Salsa Micheille SoiferMiguel "Conejo" Rebosio 33 Alexis Grullón 22 Adagio Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio 31 Flor PoloNéstor Villanueva 18 Foxtrot Néstor Villanueva 29 — — Freestyle Micheille Soifer 35 Miguel "Conejo" Rebosio 29 Waltz Micheille Soifer 34 Alexis Grullón 27
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances Scores are based upon a potential 40-point maximum (the VIP jury scores are excluded). Couples Highest scoring dance(s) Lowest scoring dance(s) Karen & Oreykel Disco (35) Latin pop (23) Micheille & Christian Freestyle (35) Adagio (24) Alexis & Stephanie Freestyle (30) Reggaeton (20) Conejo & Karen Salsa (33) Tango (25) Néstor & Mónica Cumbia (31) Disco & Adagio (18) Flor & Jorge Cumbia (27) Jazz (14) Delly & Sergio Cha-cha-cha (33) Cumbia (22) Pierina & Juan Pablo Festejo (24) Latin pop (21)
Weekly scores Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, Rosanna Lignarolo, Pachi Valle Riestra, VIP Jury.
Week 1: Latin Pop Night The couples danced latin pop and a team dance of hula.
During the team dances, Delly Madrid suffered a serious accident in her head, canceling the team round. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultKaren & Oreykel33 (7, 6, 3, 7, 10)Latin pop"Mujer Latina"—ThalíaSafePierina & Juan Pablo30 (7, 5, 2, 7, 9)Latin pop"Tu Veneno"—Natalia OreiroSentencedFlor & Jorge27 (5, 5, 5, 5, 7)Latin pop"Y Yo Sigo Aquí"—Paulina RubioSentencedNéstor & Mónica31 (6, 5, 5, 6, 9)Latin pop"Salomé"—ChayanneSafeDelly & Sergio37 (8, 6, 6, 7, 10)Latin pop"Bailar Nada Más"—Jennifer Lopez feat. PitbullSafeAlexis & Stephanie33 (8, 7, 4, 6, 8)Latin pop"Súbete a mi Moto"—MenudoSafeMicheille & Christian38 (8, 7, 5, 8, 10)Latin pop"Loca"—Shakira feat. El CataSafeConejo & Karen41 (9, 8, 7, 8, 9)Latin pop"Livin' la Vida Loca"—Ricky MartinBest stepsPierina & Juan PabloDelly & SergioMicheille & ChristianNéstor & MónicaN/AHula(Team "Belén")"Island Girl"—Burning FlamesKaren & OreykelAlexis & StephanieFlor & JorgeConejo & KarenHula(Team "Maricielo")"Mash It Up"—Burning Flames
Week 2: Movie Night The couples (except those sentenced) performed one unlearned ballroom dance to famous film songs. In the versus, the couples faced dancing different dance styles.
Due to the Delly Madrid injury, Belén Estévez replaced her in the chachacha and Leslie Shaw in the versus. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultAlexis & Stephanie33 (7, 6, 3, 7, 10)Quickstep"We Go Together"—from GreaseSentencedMicheille & Christian40 (9, 8, 5, 8, 10)Jive"Footloose"—from FootlooseSafeConejo & Karen35 (8, 7, 4, 6, 10)Tango"Santa María (Del Buen Ayre)"—from Shall We Dance?SentencedPierina & Juan Pablo33 (7, 7, 3, 6, 10)Festejo*"Afroperuano"—AfroperuFlor & Jorge37 (7, 8, 5, 7, 10)Cumbia*"Ven a Bailar"—EuforiaSafeBelén & Sergio43 (10, 8, 6, 9, 10)Cha-cha-cha"(I've Had) The Time of My Life"—from Dirty DancingBest stepsKaren & Oreykel40 (10, 7, 4, 9, 10)Mambo"Cuban Pete"—from The MaskSafeNéstor & Mónica34 (7, 5, 5, 8, 9)Quickstep"Mamma Mia"—from Mamma Mia!Safe +The versusCoupleJudges' votesDanceMusicResultNéstor & MónicaNéstor, Néstor, Néstor, NéstorCumbia"Lejos de Ti"—Amaya HermanosWinners (2 pts)Flor & JorgeLosersKaren & OreykelKaren, Leslie, Karen, KarenMerengue"La Tanguita Roja"—Oro SolidoWinners (2 pts)Leslie & SergioLosersPierina & Juan PabloPierina, Pierina, Alexis, PierinaReggaeton"Quema, Quema"—Aldo & DandyWinners (2 pts)Alexis & StephanieLosersMicheille & ChristianMicheille, Micheille, Micheille, MicheilleSalsa"Aguanile"—Marc AnthonyWinners (2 pts)Conejo & KarenLosers *The duel Pierina & Juan Pablo: Eliminated Flor & Jorge: Safe
Week 3: Cumbia & Disco Night The couples danced cumbia and disco (except those sentenced).
Flor Polo suffered an injury at the end of her cumbia dance, so she could not dance her disco routine, being automatically sentenced.
Due to the Delly Madrid injury, Emilia Drago replaced her in the cumbia and Pamela Mármol in the disco. Finally, when it was announced that Alexis & Stephanie were eliminated, Madrid decided to withdraw the competition and give its place to the couple. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultKaren & Oreykel39 (9, 9, 4, 7, 10)Cumbia"El Arbolito"—Grupo NéctarBest steps45 (10, 10, 7, 8, 10)Disco"Knock on Wood"—Amii StewartNéstor & Mónica31 (6, 7, 4, 7, 7)Cumbia"Muchacho Provinciano"—ChacalónSentenced26 (6, 4, 3, 5, 8)Disco"Born to Be Alive"—Patrick HernandezMicheille & Christian38 (10, 6, 5, 7, 10)Cumbia"Eres Mentirosa"—Grupo NéctarSafe40 (9, 7, 6, 8, 10)Disco"Last Dance"—Donna SummerAlexis & Stephanie35 (8, 6, 5, 6, 10)Cumbia"Cariñito"—Los Hijos del SolSafe30 (8, 5, 2, 5, 10)Reggaeton*"Danza Kuduro" / "Taboo"—Don OmarConejo & Karen39 (7, 8, 6, 8, 10)Cumbia"Amigos Traigan Cerveza"—Los RonischSafe36 (8, 8, 4, 6, 10)Festejo*"Bailarás" / "Transe"—Perú NegroEmilia & Sergio32 (7, 6, 3, 6, 10)Cumbia"Agonía de Amor"—Dilbert Aguilar y La TribuWithdrewPamela & Sergio40 (9, 7, 6, 9, 9)Disco"Disco Inferno"—The TrammpsFlor & Jorge29 (6, 6, 2, 5, 10)Cumbia"Te Eché al Olvido"—Tony RosadoSentencedN/ADisco"I Will Survive"—Gloria Gaynor *The duel Alexis & Stephanie: Eliminated (but then saved) Conejo & Karen: Safe
Week 4: Quarterfinals The couples (except those sentenced) danced k-pop or latin pop, a heroes dance and a team dance. The heroes dance involved the celebrities dancing side by side to the same song and receiving the same set of scores from the judges for the routine. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultMicheille & Christian34 (7, 8, 4, 6, 9)K-pop"Bbiribbom Bberibbom"—Coed SchoolSafeConejo & Karen35 (7, 8, 5, 6, 9)Latin pop"El Teke Teke"—Crazy Design & Carlitos WeySafeFlor & Jorge29 (5, 8, 3, 5, 8)Jazz*"Life Is a Cabaret"—Liza MinnelliSentencedNéstor & Mónica32 (6, 6, 6, 6, 8)Reggaeton*"Impacto"—Daddy YankeeSentencedKaren & Oreykel44 (10, 9, 6, 9, 10)Latin pop"Ojos Así" / "Rabiosa"—ShakiraBest stepsAlexis & Stephanie38 (8, 8, 5, 7, 10)K-pop"Fantastic Baby"—Big BangSafeMicheille &Conejo43 (9, 9, 7, 8, 10)Salsa"Te Amaré"—Huey DunbarKaren &Alexis39 (9, 8, 5, 7, 10)Jazz"Beautiful Liar"—Beyoncé feat. ShakiraFlor &Néstor27 (4, 6, 3, 5, 9)Adagio"Perdóname"—Luciano PereyraAlexis & StephanieConejo & KarenFlor & JorgeKaren & Oreykel2Danza de tijeras(Team "Maricielo")"Carnaval"—La SaritaMicheille & ChristianNéstor & Mónica0Marinera(Team "Belén")"La Concheperla" *The duel Flor & Jorge: Eliminated (but safe with the lifeguard) Néstor & Mónica: Safe
Week 5: Semifinals The couples danced a favorite dance, adagio (except those sentenced) and a danceathon of jazz. This week, none couples were sentenced. Running order