Karan Johar set to host Indian adaptation of The Traitors; here's all you need to know

Karan Johar is set to host the Hindi edition of the reality show The Traitors in Jaisalmer, with speculated contestants including Raj Kundra and Karan Kundrra.

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It's a known fact that Karan Johar is one of the busiest names in the film industry. The filmmaker, who recently unveiled the trailer for his upcoming film as a presenter, Devara and held a press conference alongside Shah Rukh Khan, is now on his way to Jaisalmer to begin filming his reality program for a prominent OTT platform. The Indian version of the American series The Traitors will begin filming tomorrow in Jaisalmer, according to reports in Pinkvilla. Karan Johar will be hosting the reality show.

Karan Johar to host Indian version of The Traitors reality show in Jaisalmer

The filmmaker travels today and will start hosting The Traitors tomorrow with a group of celebrity contestants. A source close to the development told the entertainment portal that Karan Johar will spend two weeks in Jaisalmer filming The Traitors and that the format's developers agree that he is the best choice to host the show.

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Following extensive research across the nation, the team settled on Jaisalmer as the site for the ten-person competition, which takes place over the course of two weeks. To stay in the game, competitors will have to complete several tasks; nevertheless, the insider said that the competition will be full of surprises to maintain the excitement.

Rumored celebrity contestants for The Traitors reality show

Though formal confirmation has yet to come, rumors have circulated that the show will feature Karan Kundrra, Sundhanshu Pandey, Raj Kundra, Anshula Kapoor, and Jasmin Bhasin. The show will feature a group of players playing a game reminiscent of the party game Mafia.

The upcoming releases of Devara and Jigra are keeping Karan Johar, the producers, busy, and after those comes Dhadak 2 and an untitled film starring Akshay Kumar. The filmmaker is also reportedly penning an action flick starring a young actor.

Karan Johar's other projects as producer in 2024

KJo had multiple releases this year as a producer, including films such as Kill, Yodha, Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, Ae Watan Mere Watan and Bad Newz. The filmmaker also backed a few series, namely Showtime, Gyaarah Gyaarah, and Call Me Bae.

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