Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): The newest season of India’s Best Dancer has introduced Bollywood again to the centre stage, and decide Karisma Kapoor says that’s what makes Season 5 totally different from the earlier version.
The actor, who has been part of a few of Hindi cinema’s most iconic dance numbers, is judging the dance actuality present this season.
While chatting with ANI, Karisma mentioned this season has a particular concentrate on Bollywood dance. Talking about bringing again ‘Bollywood dance’ and the enjoyment of watching contestants recreate the magic of traditional songs with their expressions and dance strikes, she mentioned, ‘Last season was somewhat totally different. We had many alternative dance varieties, appropriate? And very technical. This time we now have one thing very particular and that’s Bollywood dance being introduced again. Here, we are going to do the Indian dance.’
‘I feel a dance that each technology of India loves. So, you already know, we now have introduced again the Indian dance. So, we take pleasure in seeing the contestants, you already know, deliver again that nostalgia. Doing these, you already know, thunkas and expressions. So, this season is extraordinarily particular, I might say.’
Karisma additionally spoke about what she enjoys probably the most about judging the present. She mentioned the contestants’ ‘power degree’ and expertise make each efficiency thrilling to look at.
‘I feel that’s one factor that I at all times sit up for is that power degree could be very excessive. And I feel the sort of contestants that we now have and the sort of dance that they do within the performances are of the following degree. I imply, the present is known as India’s Best Dancer. So, clearly, they’re actually, I might say, you already know, tremendous, tremendous proficient. A bunch of very proficient folks.
‘And it is also so good to see, you already know, the youth of India approaching our present. And us getting an opportunity to, you already know, me getting an opportunity to mentor them and encourage them or train them. And in return, you already know, they encourage me additionally with their wonderful journeys,’ she added.
India’s Best Dancer Season 5 premiered on June 6, 2026, and is streaming on Sony LIV and Sony Entertainment Television. (ANI)

