After a neck to neck competition of 12 weeks, finally Nach Baliye 5 got its winners. Popular TV stars Jay Bhanushali who is known for his anchoring skills and his pretty wife Mahhi Vij won the 5th season of Nach Baliye. The couple gave a tough competition to their co-contestants.
The 5th season of Nach Baliye began Dec 29, 2012 with 11 couples Deepshika Nagpal & Keshav Arora, Smita Bansal & Ankush Mohla, Elena Boeva & Kushal Tandon, Dimpy Mahajan & Rahul Mahajan, Shefali Zariwala & Parag Tyagi, Charlie Chauhan & Kunwar Amarjeet Singh, Nisha Rawal & Karan Mehra, Suhasi Goradia Dhami & Jaisheel Dhami, Neelu Vaghela & Arvind Kumar, Ravi Dubey &Sargun Mehta, Jay Bhanushali & Mahhi Vij.
The first runner-up of the show was was Ravi Dubey and his girl friend Sargun Mehta, followed by Neelu Vaghela and her husband Arvind Kumar. Suhasi Dhami and her husband Jaisheel Dhami received the least amount of audience votes among the top four couples. Jay Bhanushali and Mahhi Vij win a trophy and prize money of Rs. 50 lakh. Their choreographers were also appreciated with a prize money worth Rs 5 lacs.
The grand finale event was also witnessed by Himmatwala stars Ajay Devgan & Tamannaha Bhatia. The grand finale saw some brilliant performances by judges Terance Lewis, Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Bollywood actress Tamanna who came to promote her soon to be released film ‘Himmatwala’. Tamanna grooved on “Naino Mein Sapna” and “Taaki Taaki”, the popular tracks from her upcoming film ‘Himmatwala’. Shilpa Shetty performed on some popular Bollywood numbers ‘Fevicol Se’, ‘Chikni Chameli’ including ‘UP Bihar Lootne.
The judge’s panel of the 5th season was comprised of Director Sajid Khan, Choreographer Terrence Lewis and Bollywood Actress Shilpa Shetty. The series was hosted by Karan Wahi and Gautam Rode.