Reality shows have become massively popular in today’s times in India. Audiences want to see some unscripted performances sitting in the comfort of their living rooms. Here are a few such Indian reality shows that you must watch.
Unscripted reality shows in India have a unique charm that keeps viewers eagerly glued to their screens. From the nail-biting drama of ‘Bigg Boss’ to the sizzling sparks of the Indian adaptation of ‘Temptation Island’, these shows know how to keep viewers entertained.
Get ready to embark on a rollercoaster of emotions as we present a handpicked selection of must-watch reality shows. Grab your popcorn, it’s time for some unscripted fun:
‘Bigg Boss’, India’s most popular reality show, is a captivating mix of drama, emotions, and entertainment. Contestants from diverse backgrounds live together under one roof, navigating friendships, rivalries, and challenges while cameras capture their every move. With its host of unexpected twists and turns, ‘Bigg Boss’ keeps audiences hooked as they witness the ups and downs of human dynamics in a confined space. With 17 seasons aired so far on television and two seasons in the OTT world, along with various regional language adaptations, ‘Bigg Boss’ has become a cultural phenomenon that transcends boundaries and languages. It’s a show that never fails to spark conversations and create unforgettable moments. The show has been hosted by Salman Khan for the past many years.
‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’, hosted by the evergreen Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, features an intellectual challenge for participants, rewarding them with cash prizes for correct answers. Scholars are selected through a rigorous test, where the individual providing the quickest and most accurate responses emerges as the winner. The show has effectively captivated a broad audience with its engaging quizzes during commercial breaks and has become a staple family show that airs in the evenings. The show recently launched its 15th season, and public opinion remains overwhelmingly positive.
‘Temptation Island India’ is the Indian version of the popular global reality show, ‘Temptation Island’. It has been making quite a buzz, being called the ‘OG’ (original) of reality dating shows. In this captivating reality show that puts romantic relationships to the ultimate test, couples voluntarily separate and live on separate sides of a tropical paradise, while singles of the opposite gender tempt them to explore new connections. It’s a high-stakes journey of love, trust, and temptation, making for gripping and dramatic entertainment.
‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ is a survival reality stunt show hosted by Rohit Shetty. The show recently finished its 13th season, with Dino James emerging as the winner. The show guarantees nerve-wracking tasks and stunts, requiring contestants to demonstrate their physical strength, critical thinking, and a bit of luck to survive. Those who fail to complete the tasks face ‘Fear Phandas’ and must compete in the final elimination task; losing in this task results in their elimination from the show. The series is a public favourite and is conducted under expert guidance, without which the contestants could risk serious injuries.