Season two of the 2017 edition of El Gran Show premiered on June 10, 2017.
The season was also named as the "First World Dance Championship", because the participating couples represented the countries of origin of the celebrities.
On August 26, 2017, Brenda Carvalho and her professional partner Kevin Ubillus were declared the winners, Lucas Piró and his sister Maru Piró finished second, while Belén Estévez and Waldir Felipa finished third.
Cast
Couples The first seven celebrities were presented on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at a press conference. All the presented were former contestants of the show, being Lucas Piró the first professional dancer who returned participating as a celebrity. In the first week were presented the professional dancers, in addition to the entrance of one more celebrity, Alexander Kobzar. In the second week, a new pair entered the show, Cinthya Coppiano and Jimy García. In the Week 8, another pair entered the show, former contestant Thiago Cunha and the eliminated dancer Yamila Molina.
Country Celebrity Notability (known for) Professional partner Status Carlos "Coto" Hernández Model & reality TV star Yamila MolinaEliminated 1st Cinthya Coppiano Actress & TV host Jimy GarcíaEliminated 2nd Milena Zárate Singer George NeyraEliminated 3rd Alexander Kobzar Model Isabel MartínezEliminated 4th Milett Figueroa Model & reality TV star Sergio ÁlvarezEliminated 5th Thiago Cunha Reality TV star Yamila MolinaEliminated 6th Karen Dejo Actress & TV host Oreykel HidalgoEliminated 7th Belén Estévez Ex-vedette Waldir FelipaThird place Lucas Piro Dancer & TV personality Maru PiroRunner-upBrenda CarvalhoAxé starKevin UbillusWinner
Hosts and judges Gisela Valcárcel returned as host while Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho and Pachi Valle Riestra returned as judges. During the first three weeks, Michelle Alexander could not be present due to labor reasons, being replaced in the second and third week by the former contestants Santi Lesmes and Tilsa Lozano, respectively. On the fourth week, it was confirmed that Alexander would not return to the program for personal reasons, so Lozano entered as a new judge in her place. On August 5, professional dancer & art director Jimmy Gamonet de los Heros, filling in for Valle Riestra.
Scoring charts CouplePlace1234567891011 Brenda & Kevin 1 25 35 35 36 39 42 42 33 40 126 39 4038 Lucas & Maru 2 26 38 42 41 41 36 39 38 37 129 36 3944 Belén & Waldir 3 26 36 37 39 38 42 36 33 45 127 39 3637 Karen & Oreykel 4 24 37 33 40 39 42 37 30 38 1233636 Thiago & Yamila 5 colspan=7 303310131 Milett & Sergio 6 22 35 293436 3534 31 35100 Alexander & Isabel 7 22 272735 293028 2728 Milena & George 8 20 32 30 343335 Cinthya & Jimy 9 33 31 3433 Coto & Yamila 10 22 292933 Red numbers indicate the sentenced for each week Green numbers indicate the best steps for each week "—" indicates the couple(s) did not dance that 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 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. Rank byaverage Place Couple Totalpoints Numberof dances Average 1 2 Lucas & Maru 532 14 38.02 1 Brenda & Kevin 520 14 37.1 3 Belén & Waldir 520 14 37.1 4 4 Karen & Oreykel 468 13 36.0 5 9 Cinthya & Jimy 130 4 32.5 6 6 Milett & Sergio 357 11 32.4 7 8 Milena & George 190 6 31.7 8 5 Thiago & Yamila 157 5 31.4 9 10 Coto & Yamila 120 4 30.0 10 7 Alexander & Isabel 258 9 28.7
Highest and lowest scoring performances The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' 40-point scale are as follows: Dance Highest scored dancer(s) Highest score Lowest scored dancer(s) Lowest score Salsa Belén EstévezBrenda Carvalho 40 Milena Zárate 27 World dances Lucas Piró 38 Alexander Kobzar 27 Cumbia Lucas Piró 40 Alexander Kobzar 28 Jazz Milett Figueroa 34 Alexander Kobzar 27 Bachata Lucas Piró 40 Milett Figueroa 29 Huayno Alexander Kobzar 35 — — Tango Karen DejoLucas Piró 38 Milett Figueroa 36 Bollywood Lucas Piró 40 Alexander Kobzar 29 Reggaeton Belén Estévez 37 Alexander Kobzar 28 Lambada Lucas Piró 40 Brenda Carvalho 39 Rumba flamenca Milett Figueroa 32 — — Merengue Lucas Piró 39 Belén Estévez 34 Tex-mex Karen Dejo 28 — — Rock and roll Lucas Piró 36 — — Quebradita Thiago Cunha 30 — — Cha-cha-cha Belén Estévez 40 Milett Figueroa 33 Contemporary Lucas Piró 39 Milett Figueroa 33 Marinera Brenda Carvalho 38 — — Samba Brenda Carvalho 39 Belén Estévez 38 Heroes dance Belén EstévezBrenda Carvalho 39 Thiago CunhaMilett Figueroa 30 Festejo Karen Dejo 36 — — Viennese waltz Lucas Piró 40 Belén Estévez 37
Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances Scores are based upon a potential 40-point maximum. Couple Highest scoring dance(s) Lowest scoring dance(s) Brenda & Kevin Salsa (40) Salsa & Bachata (33) Lucas & Maru Bachata, Cumbia, Lambada, Bollywood & Viennese waltz (40) Salsa (34) Belén & Waldir Salsa & Cha-cha-cha (40) Jazz (33) Karen & Oreykel Cumbia & Salsa (39) Tex-mex (28) Thiago & Yamila Salsa & Hip-hop (33) Quebradita & Hip-hop (30) Milett & Sergio Tango (36) Salsa & Bachata (29) Alexander & Isabel Huayno (35) Hopak, Jazz (x2) (27) Milena & George Cumbia (35) Salsa (27) Cynthia & Jimmy Salsa, Cumbia & Jazz (33) Bachata (31) Coto & Yamila Jazz (33) Salsa, Tex-mex & Cumbia (29)
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, Tilsa Lozano, Pachi Valle Riestra.
Week 1: Salsa Night Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, Pachi Valle Riestra.
The couples danced salsa. This week none couples were sentenced. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultCoto & Yamila22 (7, 8, 7)Salsa"La Salsa Vive"—Tito NievesSafeMilett & Patricio22 (7, 8, 7)Salsa"La Malanga"—Mercado NegroSafeMilena & George20 (7, 6, 7)Salsa"Al Son de los Cueros"—Sonora CarruselesSafeBelén & Waldir27 (9, 9, 9)Salsa"I Love Salsa"—N'KlabeBest stepsAlexander & Isabel22 (7, 8, 7)Salsa"Que Se Sepa"—Roberto RoenaSafeBrenda & Kevin26 (8, 9, 9)Salsa"Bemba Colorá"—Celia CruzSafeLucas & Maru27 (9, 9, 9)Salsa"Pelotero a la Bola"—Hansel & RaúlBest stepsKaren & Oreykel24 (8, 8, 8)Salsa"Vengo Caliente"—Sonora CarruselesSafe
Week 2: World dances Individual judges' scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Morella Petrozzi, Carlos Cacho, Santi Lesmes, Pachi Valle Riestra.
The couples performed the world dances, except for Cinthya Coppiano and Jimy García, who entered this week and danced salsa for being the style of the past week.
Due to personal issues, Milett Figueroa was not present at the gala, being replaced by the winner of previous season, Diana Sánchez. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultMilena & George32 (8, 8, 8, 8) Mapalé"La Pollera Colorá"—Alberto Ramos / Andrea JaramilloSafeCoto & Yamila29 (7, 8, 7, 7) Tex-mex"Mireya"—Los AjenosSentencedDiana & Patricio35 (9, 8, 9, 9) Cumbia"El Baile del Tiki Taka"—Hermanos YaipénSafeBelén & Waldir36 (10, 9, 8, 9) Tango"El Choclo"—Ángel VilloldoSafeBrenda & Kevin35 (10, 8, 8, 9) Samba"Samba do Brasil"—BelliniSafeAlexander & Isabel27 (7, 7, 7, 6) Hopak"Ukrainian Hopak"—The UkrainiansSentencedLucas & Maru38 (10, 9, 10, 9) Chacarera"A Don Ata"—Soledad PastoruttiSafeKaren & Oreykel37 (10, 9, 9, 9) Festejo"Chacombo"—Arturo "Zambo" CaveroSafeCynthia & Jimy 33 (9, 8, 8, 8)Salsa"Ese Hombre"—Los 4 feat. Los BarrazaSafe
Week 3: Bachata Under the Rain The couples (except those sentenced) danced bachata under the rain. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultCoto & Yamila29 (8, 7, 7, 7)Cumbia*"Cumbia Tribalera"—El Pelon del MikrophoneSentencedAlexander & Isabel27 (8, 6, 6, 7)Jazz*"Footloose"—Kenny LogginsSentencedMilett & Patricio29 (8, 7, 8, 6)Bachata"No Es Una Novela"—Monchy & AlexandraSentencedBelén & Waldir37 (9, 9, 10, 9)Bachata"Tengo Un Amor"—Toby LoveSafeMilena & George30 (7, 7, 8, 8)Bachata"Te Robaré"—Prince RoyceSafeLucas & Maru42 (10, 11, 11, 10)Bachata"Te Extraño"—XtremeBest stepsCynthia & Jimy31 (8, 8, 8, 7)Bachata"Déjà Vu"—Prince Royce feat. Shakira SafeKaren & Oreykel33 (8, 8, 9, 8)Bachata"Darte un Beso"—Prince RoyceSafeBrenda & Kevin35 (9, 9, 9, 8)Bachata"Dile al Amor"—AventuraSafe The duel* Coto & Yamila: Eliminated (but safe with the lifeguard) Alexander & Isabel: Safe
Week 4: Cumbia Night The couples (except those sentenced) danced cumbia. In the versus, only three couples faced dancing hip-hop, the winner would take two extra points plus the couples who gave their support votes. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultMilett & Patricio34 (9, 9, 8, 8)Jazz*"Where Have You Been"—RihannaSentencedCoto & Yamila33 (9, 8, 8, 8)Jazz*"He's a Pirate"—Klaus BadeltAlexander & Isabel 35 (8, 10, 9, 8)Huayno*"Miau Miau"—Amanda PortalesSafeBrenda & Kevin35 (9, 9, 9, 9)Cumbia"Agonía de Amor"—Dilbert AguilarSafeLucas & Maru41 (10, 10, 11, 10)Cumbia"El Estúpido"—Corazón SerranoBest stepsCynthia & Jimy33 (8, 9, 8, 8)Cumbia"30 Segundos"—Marisol y la Magia del NorteSentencedBelén & Waldir39 (10, 9, 10, 10)Cumbia"Despacito"—Hermanos YaipénSafeMilena & George33 (8, 9, 8, 8)Cumbia"La Caderona"—Los VillacortaSentencedKaren & Oreykel39 (10, 9, 10, 10)Cumbia"La Culebritica"—Grupo 5Safe +The versusCouple(Supporters)Judges' votesDanceMusicResultBrenda & KevinBrenda, Brenda, Brenda, BrendaHip-hop"Dirrty"—Christina Aguilera feat. RedmanWinners (1 pt)Lucas & Maru"SexyBack"—Justin TimberlakeLosersBelén & Waldir"Hey Mama"—David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & AfrojackLosers The duel* Milett & Patricio: Safe Coto & Yamila: Eliminated Alexander & Isabel: Safe
Week 5: Dances in the Sand The couples (except those sentenced) performed one unlearned dance in the sand.
Due to an injury, Patricio Quiñones was unable to perform this week, so Milett Figueroa danced with Sergio Álvarez instead. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultMilena & George33 (8, 8, 9, 8)Jazz*"Quimbara" / "On the Floor"—Jennifer LopezSentencedCynthia & Jimy33 (8, 8, 9, 8)Disco*"Hush Hush; Hush Hush"—The Pussycat DollsMilett & Sergio36 (9, 10, 9, 8)Tango*"La Cumparsita"—Gerardo Matos RodríguezSafeAlexander & Isabel29 (7, 8, 7, 7)Bollywood"Şımarık"—TarkanSentencedKaren & Oreykel39 (10, 11, 10, 8)Bollywood"Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)"—A. R. Rahman & The Pussycat DollsSafeBelén & Waldir38 (9, 9, 11, 9)Reggaeton"Impacto"—Daddy YankeeSafeBrenda & Kevin39 (10, 10, 10, 9)Lambada"Taboo"—Don OmarSafeLucas & Maru41 (10, 10, 11, 10)Lambada"Balada Boa"—Gusttavo LimaBest steps The duel* Milena & George: Safe Cynthia & Jimy: Eliminated Milett & Sergio: Safe
Week 6: Trio Salsa The couples (except those sentenced) danced a trio salsa involving an eliminated pro or a member of the troupe. In the versus, only three couples faced dancing belly dance, the winner would take two extra points plus the couples who gave their support votes. Running order CoupleScoresDanceMusicResultLucas & Maru34 (8, 9, 9, 8)Salsa"No Te Creas Tan Importante"—Josimar Y Su YambúSafeKaren & Oreykel40 (10, 10, 11, 9)Salsa"Para Los Rumberos"—El Gran Combo de Puerto RicoBest stepsMilena & George35 (9, 9, 9, 8)Cumbia*"La Anaconda"—ExplosiónAlexander & Isabel28 (7, 7, 7, 7)Cumbia*"Viento"—Chacalón / "Elsa"—BaretoSentencedBelén & Waldir40 (10, 10, 10, 10)Salsa"Tú de Qué Vas"—Los 4Best stepsMilett & Sergio35 (9, 9, 9, 8)Salsa"Mala Mujer"—ZaperokoSentencedBrenda & Kevin42 (11, 11, 10, 10)Salsa"Juana Magdalena"—La Charanga HabaneraBest steps +The versusCouple(Supporters)Judges' votesDanceMusicResultKaren & OreykelKaren, Karen, Karen, KarenBelly dance"Ojos Así"—ShakiraWinners (2 pts)Brenda & Kevin"Whenever, Wherever"—ShakiraLosers The duel* Milena & George: Eliminated Alexander & Isabel: Safe
Week 7: Merengue Night