Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi

*Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi*
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Genre	Action; Reality;
Based on	Fear Factor
Presented by	Akshay Kumar (season 1, 2, 4) ; Priyanka Chopra (season 3) ; Rohit Shetty (season 5-6, 8-13) ; Arjun Kapoor (season 7)
Starring	see below
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	13
No. of episodes	235
Production
Production locations	South Africa; (season 1-2, 4-6, 11-13); Brazil; (season 3); Argentina; (season 7, 9); Spain; (season 8); Bulgaria; (season 10);
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	120 minutes
Production companies	Sphere Origins; (season 1); Endemol Shine India; (season 2— present);
Original release
Network	Colors TV
Release	21 July 2008 –; present
Related
	Fear Factor India; Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India;

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (transl. Fear Factor: Players of Danger) also known as Khatron Ke Khiladi is an Indian Hindi-language stunt based reality television series based on the American series Fear Factor.^[1] It was initially launched as Fear Factor India on Sony TV,^[2] later it was sold to Colors TV and was relaunched as Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on 21 July 2008.^[3] A spin-off of the main-series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India was launched on 1 August 2020.^[4]

Series overview

Series	Host	Episodes		Originally aired		Contestants	Winner	Runner-up	Destination
Series	Host	Episodes		First aired	Last aired	Contestants	Winner	Runner-up	Destination
1	Akshay Kumar	16		21 July 2008 (2008-07-21)	14 August 2008 (2008-08-14)	12	Nethra Raghuraman	Urvashi Sharma	South Africa
2	Akshay Kumar	16		7 September 2009 (2009-09-07)	1 October 2009 (2009-10-01)	13	Anushka Manchanda	Jesse Randhawa	South Africa
3	Priyanka Chopra	16		6 September 2010 (2010-09-06)	30 September 2010 (2010-09-30)	13	Shabir Ahluwalia	Ritwik Bhattacharya	Brazil
4	Akshay Kumar	16		3 June 2011 (2011-06-03)	23 July 2011 (2011-07-23)	13	Aarti Chhabria	Mauli Dave	South Africa
5	Rohit Shetty	20		22 March 2014 (2014-03-22)	25 May 2014 (2014-05-25)	17	Rajneesh Duggal	Gurmeet Choudhary	South Africa
6	Rohit Shetty	20		7 February 2015 (2015-02-07)	12 April 2015 (2015-04-12)	15	Aashish Chaudhary	Meiyang Chang	South Africa
7	Arjun Kapoor	20		30 January 2016 (2016-01-30)	3 April 2016 (2016-04-03)	15	Sidharth Shukla	Sana Saeed	Argentina
8	Rohit Shetty	21		22 July 2017 (2017-07-22)	30 September 2017 (2017-09-30)	12	Shantanu Maheshwari	Hina Khan	Spain
9		20		5 January 2019 (2019-01-05)	10 March 2019 (2019-03-10)	12	Punit Pathak	Aditya Narayan	Argentina
10		22	12	22 February 2020 (2020-02-22)	29 March 2020 (2020-03-29)	10	Karishma Tanna	Karan Patel	Bulgaria
10		22	10	27 June 2020 (2020-06-27)	26 July 2020 (2020-07-26)	10	Karishma Tanna	Karan Patel	Bulgaria
11		22		17 July 2021 (2021-07-17)	26 September 2021 (2021-09-26)	13	Arjun Bijlani	Divyanka Tripathi	South Africa
12		26		2 July 2022 (2022-07-02)	25 September 2022 (2022-09-25)	14	Tushar Kalia	Faisal Shaikh	South Africa
13		TBA		July 2023	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	South Africa

References

↑ "Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 to begin soon, a look at the past winners". The Times of India.
↑ "The Hindu : Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : SSSHHH... Mukul Dev is here". Archived from the original on 2008-01-21.
↑ "rediff.com: Akshay is the sexiest man alive!". specials.rediff.com.
↑ "In Rohit Shetty's absence, Farah Khan to introduce Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India". 24 July 2020.

Other websites

[1] "Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 to begin soon, a look at the past winners". The Times of India.

[2] "The Hindu : Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema : SSSHHH... Mukul Dev is here". Archived from the original on 2008-01-21.

[3] "rediff.com: Akshay is the sexiest man alive!". specials.rediff.com.

[4] "In Rohit Shetty's absence, Farah Khan to introduce Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India". 24 July 2020.

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