Khatron Ke Khiladi (TV series)
Khatron Ke Khiladi | |
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Genre | Reality, Stunt Show |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 7 |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | Approx. 45 minutes |
Production companies | Sphere Origins (Season 1) Endemol India (Season 2 -) |
Original release | |
Network | Colors TV ARY Digital |
Release | 21 July 2008 Present | –
Related | |
Fear Factor India |
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi is an Indian stunt/dare reality game show, based on the American Fear Factor.[citation needed] The series was first launched as Fear Factor India on Sony TV in 2006 by the Programming team of Tarun Katial and Anupama Mandloi where it received a great response from the viewers; however, the channel discontinued the series after one season. The channel gave up its rights to Colors TV and the series was relaunched as Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on 21 July 2008.[1]
Host
The first two seasons were hosted by Akshay Kumar.[2] He was replaced by Priyanka Chopra in the third season due to scheduling conflicts. However, Akshay Kumar was roped in again for the fourth season.[3] For season 5, Rohit Shetty replaced Akshay Kumar as he had family problems. Arjun Kapoor was decided to be the host for Season 7[4]
Series details
Season | Host | Launch | Finale | Winner | Runner Up |
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1 | Akshay Kumar | 21 July 2008 | 14 August 2008 | Nethra Raghuraman | Anjana Sukhani |
2 | 7 September 2009 | 1 October 2009 | Anushka Manchanda | Jesse Randhawa | |
3 | Priyanka Chopra | 6 September 2010 | 30 September 2010 | Shabbir Ahluwalia | Ritwik Bhattacharya |
4 | Akshay Kumar | 3 June 2011 | 23 July 2011 | Aarti Chhabria | Diandra Soares |
5 | Rohit Shetty | 22 March 2014 | 25 May 2014 | Rajneesh Duggal[5] | Gurmeet Choudhary |
6 | 7 February 2015 | 12 April 2015 | Aashish Chaudhary | Meiyang Chаng | |
7 | Arjun Kapoor | 30 January 2016 | 3 April 2016 | Siddharth Shukla | Mukti Mohan |
Season 1
The first season was hosted by Akshay Kumar. The contestants were:
- Nethra Raghuraman
- Anjana Sukhani
- Aditi Govitrikar
- Pooja Bedi
- Sonali Kulkarni
- Yana Gupta
- Meghana Naidu
- Anita Hassanandani
- Dipannita Sharma
- Vidya Malvade
- Urvashi Sharma
- Tapur Chatterjee
Season 2
The second season was hosted by Akshay Kumar. The contestants were:
- Anushka Manchanda
- Gurmeet Singh Rehal
- Jesse Randhawa
- Carol Gracias
- Rosa Catalano
- Mandira Bedi
- Nauheed Cyrusi
- Rupali Ganguly
- Bruna Abdullah
- Shweta Salve
- Sonika Kaliraman
- Pia Trivedi
- Shonali Nagrani
- Sushma Reddy
Season 3
The third season was hosted by Priyanka Chopra. The contestants were:
- Ritwik Bhattacharya
- Milind Soman
- Dino Morea
- Cyrus Barocha
- Manjot Singh
- Abhishek Kapoor
- Angad Bedi
- Rahul Bose
- Karan Singh Grover
- Terence Lewis
- Armaan Ebrahim
- Shabbir Ahluwalia
- Rahul Dev
Season 4
The fourth season was hosted by Akshay Kumar. The contestants were:
- Aarti Chhabria, Winner[6]
- Diandra Soares, 1st Runner Up[7]
- Mauli Dave, 2nd Runner Up[8]
- Dina Singh, Eliminated 4th
- VJ Mia, Eliminated 5th[9]
- Smita Bansal, Eliminated 6th[10]
- Aashka Goradia, Eliminated 7th[11]
- Alesia Raut, Eliminated 8th[12]
- Anjum Chopra, Eliminated 9th[13]
- Poonam Pandey, Eliminated 10th[14]
- Gurbani Judge, Eliminated 11th[15]
- Kashmira Shah, Eliminated 12th[16]
- Sambhavna Seth, Eliminated 13th[17]
Season 5
The fifth season was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The contestants were:
- Rajneesh Duggal, winners[18]
- Gurmeet Choudhary, 1st runner up[19]
- Nikitin Dheer, 2nd runner up[20]
- Debina Bonnerjee, 3rd runner up[19]
- Salman Yusuff Khan[21]
- Ranvir Shorey[22]
- Karanvir Bohra[23]
- Teejay Sidhu[24]
- Deana Uppal[25]
- Gauhar Khan[26]
- Ajaz Khan[27]
- Geeta Tandon[28]
- Dayanand Shetty[29]
- Kushal Tandon[30]
- Mugdha Godse[31]
- Rochelle Maria Rao[32]
- Pooja Gor[33]
Season 6
The sixth season was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The contestants were:
- Aashish Chaudhary (Winner)
- Meiyang Chang (1st Runner Up)
- Iqbal Khan (eliminated 3rd)
- Sagarika Ghatge (eliminated on 12 April) - finalist
- Hussain Kuwajerwala (eliminated on 11 April) - semi finalist
- Rakesh Kumar (eliminated on 11 April) - semi finalist
- Asha Negi (eliminated on 11 April) - semi finalist
- Nandish Sandhu (eliminated on 11 April) - semi finalist
- Rashmi Desai (eliminated on 8 March 2015 but re-entered as wildcard on 14 March 2015; eliminated on 5 April 2015)
- Sana Khan (eliminated on 5 April 2015)
- Salman Yusuff Khan (left on 22 March 2015)- guest
- Nathalia Kaur (eliminated on 22 March 2015)
- Riddhi Dogra (eliminated on 15 March 2015)
- Archana Vijaya (eliminated on 1 March 2015)
- Siddharth Bhardwaj (eliminated on 22 February 2015)
- Harshad Arora (eliminated on 15 February 2015)
Season 7
The seventh season was hosted by Arjun Kapoor. The contestants were:
- Siddharth Shukla
- Mukti Mohan
- Tanishaa Mukerji
- Tina Dutta
- Parvathy Omanakuttan
- Aishwarya Sakhuja
- Jay Bhanushali
- Mahhi Vij
- Faisal Khan
- Raghav Juyal
- Sana Saeed,
- Vivan Bhatena
- Himmanshoo A. Malhotra
- Yuvraj Walmiki
- Vivian Dsena
Season 8
The eighth season of Khatron Ke Khiladi is coming very soon in July. The host is Rohit Shetty who is back after 2 years. The 12 contestants are:
- Hina Khan
- Nia Sharma (Eliminated)
- Shiny Doshi (Eliminated)
- Ravi Dubey
- Karan Wahi
- Rithvik Dhanjani
- Shantanu Maheshwari
- Lopamudra Raut (Eliminated)
- Geeta Phogat
- Shibani Dandekar (Eliminated)
- Monica Dogra (Eliminated)
- Manveer Gurjar
See also
References
- ^ "Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on Colors". Indiantelevision.com. 2 July 2008.
- ^ "Colors launches marketing campaign with Fear Factor promos". Indiantelevision.com. 12 June 2008.
- ^ "Aarti Chhabria wins Khatron Ke Khiladi 4". 11 May 2011.
- ^ "Ajay Devgn replaces Akshay on 'Khatron Ke Khiladi'". The Times of India. 6 July 2012.
- ^ Have learnt to face my fears in 'Khatron Ke Khiladi': Rajniesh Duggall
- ^ IANS. "Aarti Chhabria is KKK4 Winner". CNN-IBN. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
- ^ "Akshay Makes Diandra Inscribe KKK4 On Her Scalp". NDTV. 24 May 2011.
- ^ "Akshay Kumar on 'Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi Torchaar'". Dainik Bhaskar. 6 March 2011.
- ^ "VJ Mia hopes to work in Bollywood". Times of India. 29 May 2011.
- ^ "We all vied for Akshay's attention on 'Khatron': Smita Bansal". Indian Express. 27 May 2011.
- ^ "Akshay helps Aashka Goradia to loosen up". Mid day. 6 January 2011.
- ^ "Akshay's live stunt for 'Khatron Ke Khiladi'". Times of India. 6 March 2011.
- ^ "Let's get dangerous". Midday. 5 June 2011.
- ^ "Akshay performs live stunt to promote KKK-4". Times of India. 6 March 2011.
- ^ "VJ Bani in another reality show". Times of India. 4 July 2011.
- ^ "I signed up four months ago: Akki". Hindustan Times. 22 May 2011.
- ^ "Sambhavna eliminated from 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' season 4". Sahara Samay. 6 March 2011.
- ^ Have learnt to face my fears in 'Khatron Ke Khiladi': Rajniesh Duggall
- ^ a b Gurmeet Choudhary, Debina Bonnerjee to compete on 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 5'
- ^ PIX: Meet the contestants of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
- ^ ‘Fear Factor- Khatron Ke Khiladi’: Gauhar, Kushal, Ranvir Shorey, Mugdha Godse make it to Final List
- ^ Ranvir Shorey, Rajniesh Duggall to be part of 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 5'
- ^ "Teejay Sidhu , Karanvir Bohra join 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 5'". IANS. Zee News. 11 February 2014.
- ^ Teejay, Karanvir join Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
- ^ Ex Miss India UK Deana Uppal to contest in Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
- ^ Is Ajaz Khan responsible? After Kushal's exit, Gauhar eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
- ^ Ajaz Khan enters Khatron Ke Khiladi
- ^ Geeta Tandon on her journey from being a Bollywood stunt girl to ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’
- ^ Daya eliminated from Khatron Ke Khiladi
- ^ Ajaz Khan doesn't exist for me: Kushal Tandon
- ^ Advertisement Behind the Scenes: Gauhar, Kushal, Mugdha Godse on the sets of Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
- ^ Khatron Ke Khiladi was like roller-coaster ride for Rochelle Maria Rao
- ^ Pooja Gor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5 helped me overcome my fears