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Afghan Star was a TOLO singing competition launched in 2005, notable for reviving televised popular music after Taliban rule.

Volga-Volga is a 1938 Soviet film showcasing a group of performers’ journey along the Volga River to a talent show in Moscow. Starring Lyubov Orlova and Igor Ilyinsky, it's notable for its musical numbers and depiction of life during the 1930s in the Soviet Union. The movie appeals to viewers intere...

The Voice Australia is the Australian version of The Voice, launched on Nine in 2012 and first won by Karise Eden from Team Seal.

Sing! China is a Chinese singing competition on Zhejiang Television; launched in 2016, it rebranded the earlier Voice of China format.

The Voice of Germany is Germany's version of The Voice, launched in 2011 on ProSieben and Sat.1 and first won by Ivy Quainoo.

Operación Triunfo is a Spanish reality singing competition launched by Gestmusic in 2001, notable for selecting Spain's 2002 Eurovision entrant.

World of Dance was an NBC dance competition executive produced by Jennifer Lopez, airing from 2017 to 2020 with a $1 million prize.

Românii au talent is Romania's Got Talent adaptation, launched on Pro TV in 2011 and known for awarding a 120,000 euro prize.

Long-running singing competition that has launched numerous successful music careers through its audition and competition format. Contestants perform before judges and audience voting determines who advances through weekly eliminations. The show provides aspiring singers with exposure, mentorship, a...

Showtime at the Apollo is an American variety show filmed at Harlem's Apollo Theater, notable for its Amateur Night format and first syndicated in 1987.

Strictly Come Dancing is a British television competition featuring celebrities paired with professional dancers who perform ballroom and Latin routines. A judging panel scores each couple’s performance, and the format has been adapted internationally under various titles. The show's success led to...

Idols is a singing-competition franchise created by Simon Fuller, beginning with Pop Idol in the UK in 2001 and adapted worldwide.

So You Think You Can Dance Canada was CTV's Canadian edition of the dance contest, airing from 2008 to 2011 and won first by Nico Archambault.

The Masked Singer Vietnam, known as Ca sĩ mặt nạ, is the Vietnamese edition that premiered on HTV2 and VieON in 2022 with Ngô Kiến Huy hosting.

Got Talent España is Spain's Got Talent adaptation, launched on Telecinco in 2016 as a revival of the 2008 Cuatro series Tienes Talento.

Dance India Dance is a Zee TV Hindi dance competition that premiered in 2009 and became a major DID franchise, with judges styled as Masters.

The Voice Brasil is Brazil's version of The Voice, launched on TV Globo in 2012 and first won by Ellen Oléria from Team Brown.

America’s Best Dance Crew showcased diverse dance crews competing in a series of challenges to determine the best team. Each episode featured performances judged by a panel and culminating in elimination rounds. The show ran for six seasons on MTV, featuring a variety of dance styles and crew concep...

The Voice of Holland is a Dutch singing competition created by John de Mol Jr. and Roel van Velzen, initially airing on RTL 4. For its first ten seasons, it featured Martijn Krabbé and Wendy van Dijk as hosts; however, the twelfth season ended due to allegations and the series paused before returnin...

Little Big Shots is an American variety talent show created by Ellen DeGeneres and Steve Harvey, launched on NBC in 2016 to showcase gifted children.

The Voice of Finland is Finland's edition of The Voice franchise, created by John de Mol; it premiered on Nelonen on December 30, 2011.

Mask Singer is France's TF1 adaptation of the South Korean masked-singing format, premiering in 2019 with Camille Combal as host.

Vietnam Idol is a Vietnamese Idol franchise singing contest launched in 2007, with Nguyễn Ngọc Phương Vy winning its first season.

SuperStar was Future TV's pan-Arab Pop Idol adaptation, launched in 2003 and notable as one of the first Idol contests spanning countries.

Česko Slovenská SuperStar is the joint Czech-Slovak Idol series, launched in 2009 on TV Nova and Markíza to merge the two national formats.

Talang is Sweden's Got Talent adaptation, launched on TV4 in 2007 and later won in 2008 by future pop singer Zara Larsson.

I Can See Your Voice Thailand is Workpoint TV's Thai adaptation of the South Korean format, launched in 2016 as its first international version.

Britain’s Got Talent is a live television competition where acts of all kinds perform for judges and a studio audience. It premiered in 2007 and showcases diverse talents including singing, magic, comedy, and dance. The show appeals to families and viewers interested in watching amateur performers c...

Nepal Idol is Nepal's Idol franchise on AP1 TV, launched in 2017 and first won by Buddha Lama after nationwide auditions.