Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Genre
Based onFear Factor
Presented byAkshay Kumar (season 1, 2, 4)
Priyanka Chopra (season 3)
Rohit Shetty (season 5–6, 8–14)
Arjun Kapoor (season 7)
Starringsee below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons14
No. of episodes262
Production
Production locations
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timearound 120 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkColors TV
Release21 July 2008 (2008-07-21) –
present
Related

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (transl. Fear Factor: Players of Danger) simply known as Khatron Ke Khiladi is an Indian Hindi-language stunt based reality television series based on the American series Fear Factor.[1] First launched as Fear Factor India on Sony TV it was sold to Colors TV and was relaunched as Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on 21 July 2008. A spin-off of the main-series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi – Made in India was launched on 1 August 2020 where previous year contestants participated.

Series overview

SeriesHostEpisodesOriginally airedContestantsWinnerRunner-upDestination
First airedLast aired
1Akshay Kumar1621 July 2008 (2008-07-21)14 August 2008 (2008-08-14)12Nethra RaghuramanUrvashi SharmaSouth Africa
2167 September 2009 (2009-09-07)1 October 2009 (2009-10-01)13Anushka ManchandaJesse RandhawaSouth Africa
3Priyanka Chopra166 September 2010 (2010-09-06)30 September 2010 (2010-09-30)13Shabir AhluwaliaRitwik BhattacharyaBrazil
4Akshay Kumar163 June 2011 (2011-06-03)23 July 2011 (2011-07-23)13Aarti ChhabriaMauli DaveSouth Africa
5Rohit Shetty2022 March 2014 (2014-03-22)25 May 2014 (2014-05-25)17Rajneesh DuggalGurmeet ChoudharySouth Africa
6207 February 2015 (2015-02-07)12 April 2015 (2015-04-12)15Aashish ChaudharyMeiyang ChangSouth Africa
7Arjun Kapoor2030 January 2016 (2016-01-30)3 April 2016 (2016-04-03)15Sidharth ShuklaSana SaeedArgentina
8Rohit Shetty2122 July 2017 (2017-07-22)30 September 2017 (2017-09-30)12Shantanu MaheshwariHina KhanSpain
9205 January 2019 (2019-01-05)10 March 2019 (2019-03-10)12Punit PathakAditya NarayanArgentina
10221222 February 2020 (2020-02-22)29 March 2020 (2020-03-29)10Karishma TannaKaran PatelBulgaria
1027 June 2020 (2020-06-27)26 July 2020 (2020-07-26)
112217 July 2021 (2021-07-17)26 September 2021 (2021-09-26)13Arjun BijlaniDivyanka TripathiSouth Africa
12262 July 2022 (2022-07-02)25 September 2022 (2022-09-25)14Tushar KaliaFaisal ShaikhSouth Africa
132715 July 2023 (2023-07-15)14 October 2023 (2023-10-14)14Dino JamesArjit TanejaSouth Africa

Spin-off

SeriesHostEpisodesOriginally airedContestantsWinnerRunner-upDestination
First airedLast aired
1Rohit Shetty101 August 2020 (2020-08-01)30 August 2020 (2020-08-30)9 Nia Sharma Karan WahiIndia

Season 1

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Season 1
Title screen
Presented byAkshay Kumar
No. of contestants12
WinnerNethra Raghuraman
Runner-upUrvashi Sharma
Country of originIndia
No. of episodes16
Release
Original networkColors TV
Original release21 July (2008-07-21) –
14 August 2008 (2008-08-14)
Season chronology
Next →
Season 2

Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 was hosted by Akshay Kumar. Nethra Raghuraman was declared the winner of the season.

Contestants Position
Nethra Raghuraman Winner
Urvashi Sharma Runner-up
Aditi Govitrikar 3rd place
Anjana Sukhani 4th place
Pooja Bedi 5th place
Sonali Kulkarni 6th place
Yana Gupta 7th place
Meghna Naidu 8th Place
Anita Hassanandani 9th place
Dipannita Sharma 10th place
Vidya Malvade 11th place
Tapur Chatterjee 12th place
Tupur Chatterjee
Payal Rohatgi 13th place[2]
Sayali Bhagat 14th place[2]

Season 2

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Season 2
Title screen
Presented byAkshay Kumar
No. of contestants13
WinnerAnushka Manchanda
Runner-upJesse Randhawa
Country of originIndia
No. of episodes16
Release
Original networkColors TV
Original release7 September (2009-09-07) –
1 October 2009 (2009-10-01)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
Next →
Season 3

Khatron Ke Khiladi 2 was hosted by Akshay Kumar. Anushka Manchanda was declared the winner of the season.

Season 3

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Season 3
Title screen
Presented byPriyanka Chopra
No. of contestants13
WinnerShabir Ahluwalia
Runner-upRitwik Bhattacharya
Country of originIndia
No. of episodes16
Release
Original networkColors TV
Original release6 September (2010-09-06) –
30 September 2010 (2010-09-30)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 2
Next →
Season 4

Khatron Ke Khiladi 3 was hosted by Priyanka Chopra. Shabir Ahluwalia was declared the winner of the season.

Season 4

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4

Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 was hosted by Akshay Kumar. The tagline for this season was "Torchaar 4". Aarti Chhabria was declared the winner of the season.

Season 5

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5

Khatron Ke Khiladi 5 was hosted by Rohit Shetty The tagline for this season was "Darr Ka Blockbuster". Rajneesh Duggal was declared the winner of the season.[12]

Season 6

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6

Khatron Ke Khiladi 6 was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Darr Ka Blockbuster Returns". Aashish Chaudhary was declared the winner of the season.

Season 7

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7

Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 was hosted by Arjun Kapoor. The tagline for this season was "Kabhi पीड़ा Kabhi कीड़ा in Argentina". Sidharth Shukla was declared the winner of the season.

Season 8

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8

Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Pain in Spain". Shantanu Maheshwari was declared the winner of the season.

Contestants Position
Shantanu Maheshwari Winner
Hina Khan Runner-up
Ravi Dubey 3rd place
Nia Sharma 4th place
Monica Dogra 5th place
Lopamudra Raut 6th place
Rithvik Dhanjani 7th place
Karan Wahi 8th place
Geeta Phogat 9th place
Manveer Gurjar 10th place
Shiny Doshi 11th place
Shibani Dandekar 12th place

Season 9

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9

Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 was hosted by Rohit Shetty.[27] The tagline for this season was "Jigar Pe Trigger". Punit Pathak was declared as winner of the season.

Contestants Position
Punit Pathak Winner
Aditya Narayan Runner-up
Ridhima Pandit 3rd place
Shamita Shetty 4th place
Aly Goni 5th place
Bharti Singh 6th place
Jasmin Bhasin 7th place
Vikas Gupta 8th place
Haarsh Limbachiyaa 9th place
Zain Imam 10th place
Sreesanth Nair 11th place
Avika Gor 12th place

Season 10

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10

Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Jahaan Darr Lega Class Aur Dega Trass". The telecast was postponed for 3 months due to COVID-19 pandemic. Week 7 episodes started from 27 June. Karishma Tanna was declared as the winner of the season 10.

Contestants Position
Karishma Tanna Winner
Karan Patel Runner-up
Dharmesh Yelande 3rd place
Balraj Syal 4th place
Shivin Narang 5th place
Tejasswi Prakash 6th place (Quit)
Adaa Khan 7th place
Amruta Khanvilkar 8th place
Malishka Mendonsa 9th place
Rani Chatterjee 10th place

Season 11

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11

Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 was hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Darr VS Dare". Arjun Bijlani was declared as winner of the season.

Contestants Position
Arjun Bijlani Winner
Divyanka Tripathi Runner-up
Vishal Aditya Singh 3rd place
Varun Sood 4th place
Shweta Tiwari 5th place
Rahul Vaidya 6th place
Sana Makbul 7th place
Abhinav Shukla 8th place
Anushka Sen 9th place
Nikki Tamboli 10th place
Mahek Chahal 11th place
Aastha Gill 12th place
Sourabh Raaj Jain 13th place

Season 12

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 12

Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 is hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Bach Ke Kahan Jayega? Khatra Kahin Se Bhi Aayega!". The show premiered on 2 July 2022, on Colors TV. Tushar Kalia was declared as winner of the season.[28]

Contestants Position
Tushar Kalia[29][30] Winner
Faisal Shaikh Runner up
Mohit Malik[31] 3rd Place
Jannat Zubair 4th Place
Rubina Dilaik[32] 5th Place
Kanika Mann[33] 6th Place
Rajiv Adatia[34] 7th Place
Nishant Bhat 8th Place
Pratik Sehajpal[35] 9th Place
Sriti Jha[29] 10th Place
Chetna Pande[34] 11th Place
Shivangi Joshi[36] 12th Place
Aneri Vajani[37] 13th Place
Erika Packard[38] 14th Place

Season 13

Main article: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13

Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 is hosted by Rohit Shetty. The tagline for this season was "Iss Baar Har Level, Darr Next Level ". The show premiered on 15 July 2023, on Colors TV. Spanning over 27 episodes, it is the longest season of the series since its inception. Dino James was declared as winner of the season.

Contestants Position Ref.
Dino James Winner [39]
Arjit Taneja Runner Up [40]
Aishwarya Sharma 3rd Place [41]
Rashmeet Kaur 4th Place [42]
Shiv Thakare 5th Place [43]
Archana Gautam 6th Place [44]
Nyra Banerjee 7th Place [45]
Soundous Moufakir 8th place [46]
Sheezan Khan 9th place [47]
Daisy Shah 10th Place [48]
Anjum Fakih 11th Place [49]
Anjali Anand 12th Place [50]
Rohit Roy 13th place [51]
Ruhi Chaturvedi 14th Place [52]

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