Tag: Archana Gautam

  • Reality Ranis of the Jungle returns with wilder twists and fiercer challenges

    Reality Ranis of the Jungle returns with wilder twists and fiercer challenges

    MUMBAI: The jungle drums are beating louder. Warner Bros. Discovery has brought back its all-women adventure reality show ‘Reality Ranis of the Jungle’ for a high-octane second season, now set against the rugged backdrop of Goa’s coastline.

    Premiered on 22 September at 9:30 pm on Discovery Channel and discovery plus, the show raises the stakes with tougher challenges, wilder tasks and double the drama. Host Varun Sood returns with his trademark energy, guiding 12 new contestants as they battle it out for the title of “Reality Rani of the Jungle”.

    This season’s line-up features Archana Gautam, Bhavya Singh, Hiiya Bajwa, Irina Rudakova, Ishu Kashyap, Jayshree Roy, Nishu Kashyap, Prachi Shevgaonkar, Sanskruti Salunke (Sasa), Samyukta Hegde, Sara Gurpal and Scarlett Rose. Adding a dose of unpredictability, Rakhi Sawant joins as a surprise guest, promising extra chaos and comedy.

    From swimming back to shore after being dropped into the ocean, to enduring gut-wrenching tasks like being buried underground or holding sheep eyeballs in their mouths, the Ranis face raw survival mixed with shocking twists. Along the way, friendships form, betrayals sting and grit is tested to its limits.

    “Reality-adventure has emerged as one of the most dynamic genres in entertainment,” said Warner Bros. Discovery, managing director – south Asia, Arjun Nohwar. “Season 2 blends bold spectacle with authentic storytelling, taking the format to a bigger scale.”

    Banijay Asia & Endemolshine India, group COO, Rishi Negi added, “This season is bolder, more unpredictable and packed with emotional depth, redefining adventure entertainment for Indian audiences.”

    Ahead of the premiere, Varun Sood and the contestants rolled up their sleeves for a beach clean-up at Juhu, reinforcing the show’s coastal survival theme, before bringing their energy to NM college fest Umang.

    As Discovery marks 40 years globally and 30 years in India, the show underscores its legacy of bold, pathbreaking storytelling.

    With higher stakes, rawer grit and wilder twists, ‘Reality Ranis of the Jungle – Season 2’ is set to prove that survival is not just about strength, but about spirit. 
     

  • Reality Ranis swap jungle for shore as Season 2 drama washes ashore

    Reality Ranis swap jungle for shore as Season 2 drama washes ashore

    MUMBAI: The Ranis are back and this time, they’re trading leaves for waves. Warner Bros. Discovery has dropped the trailer for Reality Ranis of the Jungle Season 2, and the all-female survival show is moving from dense forests to sandy shores. The first look teases a stormy mix of crashing waves, sizzling rivalries and survival drama as 12 contestants battle for the ultimate crown.

    Season 1 set the tone with fierce jungle clashes, but the sequel looks double the size and twice the fun. The fresh lineup features Samyukta Hegde, Irena Rudakova, Archana Gautam, Sara Gurpal and more all ready to swap comfort zones for chaos. Adding extra spice, Rakhi Sawant storms into the mix, promising unpredictability that only she can deliver. Guiding the spectacle once again is host Varun Sood, whose return ensures fans a familiar yet amped-up ride through the survival saga.

    The timing couldn’t be more symbolic. As Discovery celebrates 40 years globally and 30 in India, the series mirrors its DNA of bold, edge-of-seat storytelling. Reality Ranis Season 2 isn’t just about endurance, it’s about power plays, transformations, and testing limits under the scorching sun. With beach brawls, surprise twists, and a crown on the line, these Ranis are set to prove that survival, like the tide, waits for no one.