In a recently held event, organised by Colors TV, the team launched a new season of Khatron Ke Khiladi, with A-listers from the world of entertainment, who will be seen as the participants in the show. The theme of the season is Darr Ki University where 10 contestants will tear down their inner barriers to face their biggest fears in the new season of produced by Endemol Shine India.
Giving a masterclass to his new batch of students while unleashing many surprises onto them will be the action maven aka the Professor of the University – Rohit Shetty who returns as the host. The list of contestants include popular names like Adaa Khan, Karishma Tanna, Karan Patel, Shivin Narang, Tejashwi Prakash, Balraj Syal, Amruta Khanvilkar, Rani Chatterjee, RJ Malishka and Dharmesh Yelande.
Talking about the same, Nina Elavia Jaipuria – Head, Hindi Mass Entertainment and Kids TV Network, Viacom18, said, “Our constant effort to innovate and experiment with content in reality space has led COLORS to become the pioneers in the genre. Khatron Ke Khiladi is one of our distinguished properties that has consistently raised the bar of entertainment and keep the interest of viewers intact. After delivering a record-breaking season last year, we are set to roll out the new edition of the show that will thrill viewers while testing the stamina and nerves of the contestants. The show will take the baton forward from Bigg Boss, our highest-rated non-fiction property and we are confident that the new season will keep the audience on the edge of their seats.” She further added, “We are proud to strengthen our partnership with Maruti Suzuki as the presenting sponsor for the second consecutive year and welcome onboard Mountain Dew as Risktaker’s partner and Balaji Wafers as Snack Partner.”
For the first time, the contestants will be seen performing stunts on a moving train which has been designed by Rohit Shetty. Each episode will have a mix of thrilling acts including an aerial stunt performed on a chopper. Along with performing adrenaline rushing stunts, the contestants will also be seen having their share of fun.
Sharing her thought about the show, Manisha Sharma, Chief Content Officer, Hindi Mass Entertainment said, “Khatron Ke Khiladi is one of our marquee properties that presents a perfect blend of action and entertainment. This season, 10 audacious contestants have been carefully handpicked to be a part of Darr Ki University helmed by our revered host Rohit Shetty. He has been an integral part of our journey and will give this season his personal touch by designing some of the daredevil stunts. For the first time, the season has been shot at the picturesque locations of Bulgaria that serves as a perfect backdrop for the thrilling experience. The contestants will be accompanied by creepy crawlies, deadly animals and innumerable hurdles on their journey that will increase the challenges manifold.”
Producer Abhishek Rege, CEO, Endemol Shine India further added, “Thrill and adventure put together always makes for a great entertainment proposition and Khatron Ke Khiladi provides you just that. The show has successfully grown over the years to become our biggest action-based property while amping up the energy and action. Rohit Shetty is tantamount to an action guru and with every season, he has reinvented himself to take the show to the next level. We hope to keep up the same momentum as the new season is packed with edgy and high-intensity stunts.”
The new season of this reality show will air from February 22, 2020, every weekend on COLORS.
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