Khatron Ke Khiladi returns on Colors

Colors' flagship dare devil reality show Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi returns on 3 June with a weekend telecast. The time slot remains unchanged at 9 pm but the fourth edition of Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi will air on Fridays and Saturdays and not on weekdays, to expand channel’s viewership outside weekday primetime.

Said Colors programming head Ashvini Yardi, "While the earlier seasons were aired on weekdays, this season Khatron Ke Khiladi is slotted on the weekends to further strengthen our weekend viewing. Viewers are looking out for differentiated content and we are confident that Torchaar is their best weekend appetite. With the strong line up of sponsors and partners, we are extending the show across all levels to every home."

Colors gets 30 per cent of its viewership from Fridays and Saturdays. "With the introduction of Fear Factor, Colors hopes to see substantial growthin this

The reality show, which has Akshay Kumar returning as host, has attracted five new associate sponsors. The channel collaborates with brands like Scorpio (Mahindra & Mahindra), Samsonite, Sure Dedorant (Hindustan Unilever Limited), Amul Macho, and Woodland Shoes & Apparel as advertising partners for this new season.

For the fourth season, soft drink brand Thums Up, which Kumar is brand ambassador of, will present 'integrated product' for the first time on a Hindi general entertainment channel. While Kumar was the host in the first two seasons of Fear Factor Khatron Ke Khiladi, Priyanka Chopra anchored the show in the third edition.

The fourth season, Khatron Ke Khiladi - Torchaar, will be shot in South Africa with 13 couples.

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