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Mumbai, August 6: : Endemol India is proud to present Indian audiences with Bigg Boss Season 2, an innovative and entertaining new reality show. Bigg Boss has connected extremely well with Indian audiences because it showcased reality in its truest, unadulterated form. This reality will continue this season and will be enhanced with the combination of celebrities and members from the general public coming together to spend 12 weeks in the same space, cut off from the rest of the world. This new twist is bound to create entertaining television driven by the reality of what each contestant will experience in the Bigg Boss house… real emotions, real drama and real tension.
Commenting on the programming strategy, Ashvini Yardi, Programming Head – COLORS, added, “With the Indian television’s ultimate ‘reality soap’ Bigg Boss Season 2, COLORS fulfills its promise of a basket of all ‘Jasbaat Ke Rang’. Bigg Boss Season 2 will lend a new hue to the existing Hindi General Entertainment category with a reality show covering the entire spectrum of emotions. Shilpa Shetty has been roped in as the host of the show as she has been in this situation and knows exactly how the contestants would feel. Shilpa will be more like a mentor for the 14 participants as she is experienced and will have a great chemistry with the contestants.”
The Endemol international format show has enthralled television watchers for the last 9 years across 32 countries around the globe. Produced by Endemol India, the second season of the show on COLORS will feature 14 contestants who will live under one roof. Every action and emotion of the participants will be captured over 84 days, 24* 7 by 32 cameras as contestants vie for the ultimate title and booty of Rs 75 lacs in a battle of human minds and emotions at work. Shilpa Shetty along with a crew of over 250 trained professionals work round the clock to bring this show to millions of viewers’ everyday.
An excited Shilpa Shetty on hosting the show said, “I have been through what these 14 contestants will go through, and therefore understand their needs and feelings. I remember what it was to live with strangers in a house cutoff from the outside world with nobody to trust and vouch for. But one thing is sure, it will definitely change the lives of the participants…it’ll give them memories to last a lifetime and emerge as...
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