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. Marley Wiebe will be hosting the show, with Pampita Ardohain,

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, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez and

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as judges.

Origins and history

''Splash'' has its origin and idea from German TV Olympic-themed variety show '' TV Total Turmspringen'' (''TV Total Diving''), it was first aired on 16 December 2004, in the

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slot, on

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and was founded by

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and hosted by Sonya Kraus. Other hosts/reporters include

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(2004), Kai Pflaume (2005),

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and

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(2007, 09),

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(2011–12) and

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(2011–12 reporter). It has been held every year since, with the exception of 2006. The eighth competition was on 24 November 2012 re-fought at the

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, Munich. The idea for the German show has been adopted by US network

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and aired as a two-hour special, renamed ''Stars in Danger: The High Dive'', on 9 January 2013. Fox's rival show is the American version of ''Splash'', which airs on

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since March 2013. Both shows are similar in concept to the

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-born ''Splash'' reality show format, which launched in August 2012 and is now produced in at least 10 other countries.

Contestants

Scoring chart

:Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week :Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week : The diver won the competition. : The diver received second place in the competition. : The diver received third place in the competition. : The diver received fourth, fifth , sixth and seventh place in the competition. : The diver received first place that week, when audience scores were added in. : The diver was in the bottom of the night and competed in the dive-off. : The diver was eliminated that week. : The diver did not dive that week.

References

{{Celebrity Splash! 2013 Argentine television series debuts Argentine reality television series Diving in Argentina Telefe original programming