Ali Jaber, the executive manager of Future TV, was quoted as saying "This (program) is the most successful for an Arab television.
"[1] However, SuperStar was eclipsed by rival show Star Academy on LBC in the Middle East, in terms of popularity and ratings, after only its first season.
Diana Karazon performed the first radio single from her CD Super Star El Arab – Ensani Ma Binsak.
Ayman Alatar from Janzour, Libya won the title of Super Star on 23 August 2004, beating runner up Palestinian Ammar Hassan with a weighting of 54% to 46%.
On 15 January 2006, the competition was once again postponed due to the passing of another key political figure, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
On the evening of Monday 6 February 2006, Ibrahim El Hakami from Saudi Arabia became the 3rd Super Star over Shahd Barmada with a 53% to 47% weighting.
On 10 April 2006, the following audition cities were revealed on the official Future TV website: (São Paulo, Brazil was to be included but scrapped at the last minute[6]) Auditions took place during September 2006 and the new season premiered on Future TV in late January 2007, one week after the premier of the sixth season of American Idol.
Participants, their countries of origin and date of elimination Special Guests: Auditions took place in the following cities: Season 5 kicked off with the first episode on 24 February 2008.
After moving its broadcasting headquarters, the station was back on the air on 13 May at 4:30 p.m (Lebanese Local Time) Names of contestants, their countries of origin and date of elimination: Special Guests: Auditions took place in the following cities: New Season kicked off with the first episode on 24 Names of contestants, their countries of origin and date of elimination: