1. Indian Idol
The show started the trend of singing reality shows (although Sa re ga ma existed) and saw every other channel trying to come up with some or the other singers. Abhijeet Sawant became a rage throughout the nation and the show went on to become the largest on Indian TV.
2. Big Boss
The first season of Big Boss saw the likes of Rakhi Sawant, Ravi Kishen and many others competing for glory in a unique concept for India which saw people questioning whether Indian masses were really ready to see just random people living in an enclosed house for 3 months.
3. Dance Premier League
Easily one of the biggest reality show to ever hit Indian Television with its massive rage before even the beginning of the show and the likes of some of the biggest celebs in India like Salman, Kareena, Rani Mukherjee, Arshad warsi, Sohail Khan all with their teams. The show is kind of an IPL of Dance and is already the talk of the town with a unique concept of competition to save your zones.
4. MTV Bakra
No one can ever forget Cyrus Broacha's grinning face and the confusion and bewilderment created amongst his victims. A wicked show with witty pranks followed by loads of laughter.
5. The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
This hunt for India's biggest comedian created a laughter riot on air with almost all its contestants enjoying tremendous popularity. Star Judges Shekhar Suman and Navjot Singh Siddhu enjoyed great following too. Raju srivastav, Ehsaan Qureshi and Sunil Pal became overnight stars
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