Drama Juniors (Marathi TV series)

Drama Juniors
GenreReality
Presented by
Judges
Country of originIndia
Original languageMarathi
No. of episodes36
Production
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time45 minutes
Production companyFull Screen Entertainment
Original release
NetworkZee Marathi
Release22 June (2024-06-22) –
20 October 2024 (2024-10-20)
Related
India's Best Dramebaaz[1]

Drama Juniors is an Indian Marathi language talent search reality television show which aired on Zee Marathi.[2] This show features drama skit performances by children aged 2 to 14.[3] It is judged by Amruta Khanvilkar and Sankarshan Karhade and hosted by Shreya Bugde.[4]

The show was announced in December 2023 on Zee Marathi's social media handles, along with two other fiction series.[5] In early June 2024, a promotional announcement featuring Khanvilkar, Karhade, Bugde, and a few child actors was launched.[6] The series premiered with the Mega Auditions on 22 June 2024.[7]

Concept

The show format is a talent competition designed to discover and nurture young drama enthusiasts. Featuring a series of acts, it tests the participants' creativity, spontaneity, and acting skills. This showcase highlights the talents of child actors, with performances that encompass acting, dancing, and various performing arts.[8]

Contestant

Contestants Age Hometown Result
Arjun Chougule 12 Kolhapur Winner
Shivansh Chorghe 8 Parel, Mumbai 1st Runner Up
Swara Mendgule 8 Sangli 2nd Runner Up
Vanshika Sawant 11 Bhandup, Mumbai 2nd Runner Up
Savi Mudrale 9 Kasarde, Kankavli Eliminated
Adhya Shirgaonkar 5 Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri Eliminated
Arnav 12 Pimpalgaon, Beed Eliminated
Ira Tambe 3 Girgaon, Mumbai Eliminated
Mahi Sasane 8 Ahmedpur, Latur Eliminated
Arav Aair 8 Kudal, Sindhudurg Eliminated
Hridan Urunkar 5 Sangli Eliminated
Vihan Shedge 11 Bhugaon, Pune Eliminated
Yash Wakale 12 Amravati Eliminated
Netra Shitole 9 Shirur, Pune Eliminated
Tanmay More 9 Malegaon, Nashik Eliminated
Vedanti Bhosale 4 Satara Eliminated
Durv Dalvi 9 Byculla, Mumbai Eliminated
Shubra Tilgulkar 9 Badlapur, Thane Eliminated

References

  1. ↑ "'तेरी झलक अशरफी श्रीवल्ली…', अमृता खानविलकरचा छोट्या पुष्पाबरोबर जबरदस्त डान्स, पाहा व्हिडीओ". Loksatta (in Marathi). 8 July 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "मूर्ती लहान पण किर्ती महान! अभिनयाने प्रेक्षकांची मनं जिंकत अर्जुन ठरला ड्रामा ज्युनियर्सचा महाविजेता". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 22 October 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "हार्दिक जोशीच्या 'जाऊ बाई गावात'नंतर 'झी मराठी'वर लवकरच सुरू होणार नवीन रिअ‍ॅलिटी शो, जाणून घ्या..." Loksatta (in Marathi). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "'ड्रामा ज्युनियर्स'च्या ऑनएअरची वेळ ठरली, 'झी मराठी'वरील कोणत्या मालिकेची बदलणार वेळ?". ABP Majha (in Marathi). 14 June 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  5. ↑ "Marathi Artist Shreya Bugde To Host New Comedy Show; Check Promo Here". News18. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  6. ↑ ""डोळ्यात पाणी आणलंत…", ड्रामा ज्युनिअर्सने 'धर्मवीर' चित्रपटातील केलेला 'तो' सीन पाहून प्रवीण तरडेंची प्रतिक्रिया, पाहा व्हिडीओ". Loksatta (in Marathi). 8 August 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "बच्चेकंपनी बदलणार TRP चं गणित! एकाच वेळेत येतायंत स्टार प्रवाह-झी मराठीचे शो; कोण मारणार बाजी?". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 20 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "New Marathi show Drama Juniors is all set to launch soon". The Times of India. 13 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 July 2024.