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Indian Television's Blockbuster Budgets: The Most Expensive Shows That Redefined Entertainment

Author: Shubham Khan | Published: Thursday, April 4, 2024, 12:50 PM [IST]

India's television landscape has seen a surge in grandeur and scale, with several productions pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling. Here's a breakdown of the top 9 most expensive TV shows in India, each redefining spectacle in its own right.

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Bigg Boss

Known for its high drama and celebrity contestants, "Bigg Boss" commands a significant portion of television budgets in India. With extravagant sets, celebrity salaries, and production costs, it's no wonder this reality show ranks among the most expensive.


Naagin

The "Naagin" franchise has been synonymous with supernatural drama and extravagant production values. With each installment upping the ante in terms of visual effects and storytelling, "Naagin 6" continued the trend of high-budget extravagance.

Mahabharat

A timeless epic, "Mahabharat" received a modern retelling with a lavish budget that brought the ancient saga to life in stunning detail. From grand battles to intricate costumes, every aspect of the production reflected its significant investment.


Porus

With a staggering budget, "Porus" stands as one of the most ambitious historical dramas ever produced in India. Set against the backdrop of ancient India, the show spared no expense in recreating epic battles and lavish sets, making it a visual extravaganza.


Anil Kapoor's 24

Adapted from the American series "24," this Indian rendition brought pulse-pounding action and suspense to the small screen. With high-octane stunts and slick production values, "24" raised the bar for Indian television thrillers.


Suryaputra Karn

This mythological epic brought to life the story of the warrior prince Karn with unmatched grandeur. From elaborate costumes to intricate sets, the production value of "Suryaputra Karn" set a new benchmark for television spectacles.

Fear Factor of Khatron Ke Khiladi

Among one of the most expensive shows in India. The host of this show Rohit Shetty has charged more than 16 crores in its different seasons and including all other budgets this show crosses 100 crores.


Radhe Krishn

Chronicling the divine love story of Lord Krishna and Radha, this mythological series spared no expense in capturing the opulence of ancient times. Lavish costumes, intricate sets, and stunning visual effects contributed to its hefty budget.


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