Reality shows with foreign concept - Indian reality shows have beco- Navbharat Times Photodhamal

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Indian reality shows have become a new-age entertainment recipe to all and sundry. Though some are original, most of them are total rip-offs from foreign formats. They lag behind in originality but still manage to keep the viewers glued. Let's take a look at some Indian shows with foreign concepts.
Color's popular game show Bigg Boss hosted by Salman Khan is an inspiration from Big Brother, which was first developed by Endemol in the Netherlands.Contestants are continuously monitored by in-house television cameras as well as personal audio microphones during their stay.

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The first version of Big Brother was broadcast in 1999 on Veronica in the Netherlands. Since then the format has become a worldwide TV franchise, airing in many countries in a number of versions.

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The highly-successful Indian show is Jhalak Dikhlaja is a hit among the audience all over the country. 'Jhalak...' is one of the Indian reality shows really enthrall the audiences with the stunning performances of the participants.

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Dancing with the Stars is the name of several international television series based on the format of the British TV series Strictly Come Dancing distributed by BBC Worldwide. The series became the world's most popular TV program among all genres in 2006 and 2007 reaching the Top 10 in 17 countries.

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India's Got Talent was accepted well by the audience. The shows are bound to take off well with celebrity tag attached to them. One just can't wait to see the incredible talent by the kids, women and men the on podium.

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