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HaKokhav HaBa (2013–present) on Channel 2
About HaKokhav HaBa
HaKokhav HaBa(Hebrew: הַכּוֹכָב הַבָּא, translated as "The Next Star") is an Israeli interactive reality singing competition, which was first broadcast on Channel 2 from September 17, 2013. It is based on the Rising Star franchise created by Keshet Broadcasting. The show is a continuation of the former program Kokhav Nolad (meaning "A Star is Born") which featured aspiring singers competing for a winning title. The program's format combines the internet, smartphones and television and is filmed live. The shows inaugurative season in 2013 was won by Evyatar Korkus. Since season 2, the winner is given the opportunity to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest. 2014–2015 winner Nadav Guedj represented Israel in 2015 with "Golden Boy" and 2015–2016 winner Hovi Star represented Israel in 2016 with "Made of Stars".
The winner of season four would represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 to be held 9 - 13 May. The show is hosted by Yael Goldman joined by Assi Azar and Rotem Sela. The residing judges are Keren Peles and Harel Skaat who were judges in the previous two seasons joined by new judges Assaf Amdursky and the duo producer Statis (סטטיק) / performer Ben El Tavori (בן אל תבורי).
HaKokhav HaBa episode schedule
127 aired
Aired · 127
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2022 | S9·E27 | The One Million Final 2022 |
| September 18, 2022 | S9·E26 | Introducing the Four Finalists |
| September 13, 2022 | S9·E25 | The First Ticket to the Final |
| September 12, 2022 | S9·E24 | The Battle for the Semi-Finals |
| September 10, 2022 | S9·E23 | The Omer Adam Special |
| September 7, 2022 | S9·E22 | The Danny Sanderson Special |
| July 25, 2022 | S9·E3 | Ninet's Heiress |
| July 19, 2022 | S9·E2 | Meet Nina |
| July 18, 2022 | S9·E1 | Premiere |
| March 3, 2020 | S7·E38 | The Next Song to Eurovision |
| February 4, 2020 | S7·E37 | The Final |
| February 3, 2020 | S7·E36 | Experiment Tools |
| February 2, 2020 | S7·E35 | Semi Final 2 |
| February 1, 2020 | S7·E34 | Semi Final 1 |
| January 30, 2020 | S7·E33 | Episode 33 |
| January 27, 2020 | S7·E32 | Episode 32 |
| January 26, 2020 | S7·E31 | Gaya & Ela-Li |
| January 25, 2020 | S7·E30 | Episode 30 |
| January 23, 2020 | S7·E29 | Episode 29 |
| January 20, 2020 | S7·E28 | Episode 28 |
| January 19, 2020 | S7·E27 | Episode 27 |
| January 18, 2020 | S7·E26 | Episode 26 |
| January 16, 2020 | S7·E25 | Episode 25 |
| January 13, 2020 | S7·E24 | 3 Impalers |
| January 11, 2020 | S7·E23 | The duet battle |
| January 9, 2020 | S7·E22 | Loai vs. Omer |
| January 5, 2020 | S7·E21 | The Avihu duel |
| January 4, 2020 | S7·E20 | The crucial month begins |
| December 29, 2019 | S7·E19 | Episode 19 |
| December 28, 2019 | S7·E18 | Dana Lapidot in? |
Show 97 earlier episodes
| December 25, 2019 | S7·E17 | The fateful audition stage |
| December 21, 2019 | S7·E16 | Group assembling |
| December 18, 2019 | S7·E15 | The last auditions |
| December 15, 2019 | S7·E14 | Audition from Another World |
| December 14, 2019 | S7·E13 | Rotem Edri |
| December 11, 2019 | S7·E12 | Audition in surprise |
| December 9, 2019 | S7·E11 | Liora Itzhak |
| December 8, 2019 | S7·E10 | The tears of a Keren |
| December 7, 2019 | S7·E9 | Silo |
| December 4, 2019 | S7·E8 | The last percentage |
| December 2, 2019 | S7·E7 | Kate and Or |
| December 1, 2019 | S7·E6 | Revered challenger |
| November 30, 2019 | S7·E5 | Lihi Toledano |
| November 27, 2019 | S7·E4 | The auditions continue |
| November 24, 2019 | S7·E3 | Dana Lapidot |
| November 23, 2019 | S7·E2 | The sound of strings shakes |
| November 20, 2019 | S7·E1 | The opening event! |
| February 12, 2019 | S6·E36 | Final |
| February 11, 2019 | S6·E35 | Bye Shalva |
| February 9, 2019 | S6·E34 | Semi-final 4 |
| February 7, 2019 | S6·E33 | Wildcard round |
| February 4, 2019 | S6·E32 | Semi-final 3 |
| February 3, 2019 | S6·E31 | Semi-final 2 |
| February 2, 2019 | S6·E30 | Semi 1 |
| January 28, 2019 | S6·E29 | Duels 8 |
| January 27, 2019 | S6·E28 | Duels 8 |
| January 26, 2019 | S6·E27 | Semi-final 3 |
| January 21, 2019 | S6·E26 | Semi-final 2 |
| January 20, 2019 | S6·E25 | Semi-final 2 |
| January 19, 2019 | S6·E24 | Semi-final 1 |
| January 15, 2019 | S6·E23 | Heat 3 |
| January 14, 2019 | S6·E22 | Heat 2 |
| January 13, 2019 | S6·E21 | Heat 1 |
| January 10, 2019 | S6·E20 | Shortlisting round 4 |
| January 9, 2019 | S6·E19 | Shortlisting round 3 |
| January 8, 2019 | S6·E18 | Shortlisting round 2 |
| January 7, 2019 | S6·E17 | Shortlisting round 1 |
| January 1, 2019 | S6·E16 | Audition 16 |
| December 31, 2018 | S6·E15 | Audition 15 |
| December 30, 2018 | S6·E14 | Audition 14 |
| December 29, 2018 | S6·E13 | Audition 13 |
| December 25, 2018 | S6·E12 | Audition 12 |
| December 22, 2018 | S6·E11 | Audition 11 |
| December 19, 2018 | S6·E10 | Audition 10 |
| December 15, 2018 | S6·E9 | Audition 9 |
| December 13, 2018 | S6·E8 | Audition 8 |
| December 11, 2018 | S6·E7 | Audition 7 |
| December 8, 2018 | S6·E6 | Audition 6 |
| December 4, 2018 | S6·E5 | Audition 5 |
| December 3, 2018 | S6·E4 | Audition 4 |
| December 1, 2018 | S6·E3 | Audition 3 |
| November 27, 2018 | S6·E2 | Audition 2 |
| November 24, 2018 | S6·E1 | Audition 1 |
| February 13, 2018 | S5·E32 | Final |
| February 11, 2018 | S5·E31 | Semi-final |
| February 8, 2018 | S5·E30 | Semi-final |
| February 7, 2018 | S5·E29 | Quarter-final |
| February 4, 2018 | S5·E28 | Quarter-final |
| January 29, 2018 | S5·E27 | Heat 6 |
| January 28, 2018 | S5·E26 | Heat 6 |
| January 22, 2018 | S5·E25 | Heat 5 |
| January 21, 2018 | S5·E24 | Heat 4 |
| January 14, 2018 | S5·E23 | Heat 3 |
| January 8, 2018 | S5·E22 | Heat 2 |
| January 7, 2018 | S5·E21 | Heat 2 |
| January 4, 2018 | S5·E20 | Heat 1 |
| December 31, 2017 | S5·E19 | Shortlisting round |
| December 28, 2017 | S5·E18 | Shortlisting round |
| December 25, 2017 | S5·E17 | Audition 10 |
| December 24, 2017 | S5·E16 | Audition 10 |
| December 21, 2017 | S5·E15 | Audition 9 |
| December 18, 2017 | S5·E14 | Audition 8 |
| December 17, 2017 | S5·E13 | Audition 8 |
| December 11, 2017 | S5·E12 | Audition 7 |
| December 10, 2017 | S5·E11 | Audition 7 |
| December 4, 2017 | S5·E10 | Audition 6 |
| December 3, 2017 | S5·E9 | Audition 6 |
| November 27, 2017 | S5·E8 | Audition 5 |
| November 26, 2017 | S5·E7 | Audition 5 |
| November 20, 2017 | S5·E6 | Audition 4 |
| November 19, 2017 | S5·E5 | Audition 4 |
| November 12, 2017 | S5·E4 | Audition 3 |
| November 5, 2017 | S5·E3 | Audition 2 |
| October 31, 2017 | S5·E2 | Audition 1 |
| October 29, 2017 | S5·E1 | Audition 1 |
| February 13, 2017 | S4·E9 | Final |
| February 6, 2017 | S4·E8 | Semi-final |
| January 31, 2017 | S4·E7 | Quarter-final 2 |
| January 30, 2017 | S4·E6 | Quarter-final 1 |
| January 24, 2017 | S4·E5 | Audition 5 |
| January 16, 2017 | S4·E4 | Audition 4 |
| January 9, 2017 | S4·E3 | Audition 3 |
| January 3, 2017 | S4·E2 | Audition 2 |
| January 2, 2017 | S4·E1 | Audition 1 |
| December 5, 2015 | S3·E1 | The New Auditions |
| December 9, 2014 | S2·E1 | The New Auditions |
| September 17, 2013 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |