2000 - 2024

KAUN BANEGA CROREPATI

Reality

Overview

Hosted by India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, one of the biggest shows is here to entertain millions, change lives and make dreams come true.

Director: Arun Sheshkumar

Runtime: 70 minutes

Number of Episodes: 1329

Number of Seasons: 16

Networks: Sony Entertainment Television

Vote Average: 66

Seasons

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2014, 2 Episode(s)

Season 1

KBC premiered on 3 July 2000 and was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, his first appearance on Indian television. KBC initially offered contestants the chance to win 1 Crore (ten million) Indian rupees. The declining ratings of KBC paved way for ...

2000, 314 Episode(s)

Season 2

On 5 August 2005, the show was restarted after a four-year hiatus, and renamed Kaun Banega Crorepati Dwitiya or KBC 2. During this season, the top prize amount was doubled to 2 Crore (twenty million) Rupees. It was abruptly ended by STAR Pl...

2005, 62 Episode(s)

Season 3

Star Television recruited Shah Rukh Khan to host the third season of the show when Bachchan declined. The grand prize remained 2 Crore (twenty million) Rupees. The third season of the show began airing on 22 January 2007 with the first cont...

2007, 53 Episode(s)

Season 4

During this season, Much like other countries' version of the game, the clock stops whenever a lifeline is used and if the time limit expired, the contestant was forced to walk away with their current winnings. This season introduced the "D...

2010, 36 Episode(s)

Season 5

This season introduced a play at home segment called "Ghar Baithe Jeeto Jackpot". This contest allowed home viewers to send an answer to a question via SMS during the show, with 1 Lakh Rupees going to the randomly picked winner, who can dou...

2011, 56 Episode(s)

Season 6

This season, KBC started a new tradition of giving an advantage to socially excluded people, known as "Dusra Mauka". Sonali Mukherjee, a victim of acid throwing, appeared along Lara Dutta in the first such special. On 13 January 2013, anoth...

2012, 58 Episode(s)

Season 7

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2013, 36 Episode(s)

Season 8

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2014, 50 Episode(s)

Season 9

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2017, 52 Episode(s)

Season 10

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2018, 61 Episode(s)

Season 11

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2019, 75 Episode(s)

Season 12

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2020, 85 Episode(s)

Season 13

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2021, 85 Episode(s)

Season 14

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2022, 106 Episode(s)

Season 15

India's longest-running knowledge-based show is back with Season 15. Amitabh Bachchan, the legend himself, hosts 'Kaun Banega Crorepati', where India's sharpest minds strive to claim the INR 7 crore fortune by cracking questions and showcas...

2023, 100 Episode(s)