Jabardasth is an Indian Telugu-language sketch comedy television show produced by Mallemala Entertainments. It was conceived and directed by Sanjeev K Kumar, and later directed by Sanjeev's associates Nithin and Bharat. It was premiered on ETV on 7 February 2013.
| Jabardasth | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | ETV |
| Directed by | Govada Manikanta |
| Presented by | Anasuya Bharadwaj (2013–2022) Rashmi Gautam (2012– 2022) Sowmya Rao (2022–present)[1] |
| Judges | Roja (2013–2022) Naga Babu (2013–2019) Mano (2019–2022) Indraja (2022–present) Krishna Bhagavaan (2022–present) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Telugu |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mallemala Productions |
| Production locations | Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad, India |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Mallemala Entertainments |
| Original release | |
| Network | ETV |
| Release | 7 February 2013 – present |
| Related | |
| Extra Jabardasth | |
The show was hosted by Anasuya Bharadwaj, and is now hosted by Siri Hanumanth. Initially judged by actor Nagendra Babu and actress Roja, Babu left the show in 2019 with singer Mano replacing him.[2] Jani and Sekhar have also appeared in the show as guest judges.
The show is popular among the Telugu audience,[3] but it is criticized for its obscene and problematic content.[4][5]
An extended version of the show, Extra Jabardasth began airing on 10 October 2014. It is hosted by Rashmi Gautam, is broadcasts on ETV. It has been criticized for its obscene and problematic content. It is now judged by Khushbu Sundar and Krishna Bhagavaan. In June 2019, ratings for an episode were in the top five for on Telugu television.[6]
Concept
editThe concept of Jabardasth and Extra Jabardasth is, where six teams participates makes a comedy skit performance, generally sitcom which are judged by singer Mano and actress Roja to marks 10/10 by each, where the winner(s) gets cheque prize of INRs 25,000 [7] and a poster of the week will be decided based on the skit performed by winners.[8]
Teams
edit| Teams | Team Leaders |
|---|---|
| Vamsi Krishna and Raising Raju | Vamsi |
| Chalaki Chanti and Sunami Sudhakar | Vinay Mohan and Sudhakar |
| Rocket Raghava | Rocket Raghava |
| Venky's Monkeys & Thagubothu Ramesh | Venky and Thagubothu Ramesh |
Series overview
editJabardasth show has been aired with three series.
Series 1 (2013)
editSeries 1 aired from 7 February 2013 to 15 August 2013. Six teams competed.
| Team name | Team leaders | Notable team members |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanadhan Dhanraj | Dhanraj | Satya, Naveen |
| Chammak Chandra | Chandra Naik[9] | |
| Chalaki Chanti | Vinay Mohan[10] | Bullet Bhaskar, Phani, Tsunami Sudhakar |
| Rocket Raghava | Raghava | |
| Roller Raghu | Raghu Karumanchi | Rocking Rakesh, Josh Ravi, Amarthya |
| Venu Wonders | Venu (Tillu) | Chitram Seenu, Sudigali Sudheer, Getup Srinu[11] |
Series 2 (2013–2014)
editSeries 2 aired from 22 August 2013 to 10 October 2014.
| Team name | Team leader | Notable team members |
|---|---|---|
| Sudigali Sudheer | Sudheer | Auto RamPrasad, Getup Srinu, Sunny |
| Racha Ravi | Ravi | Appa Rao |
Series 3 (2014)
editSeries 3 debuted 17 October 2014.
| Team name | Team leader | Notable team members |
|---|---|---|
| Super Srinu | Chitram Seenu | |
| Shaking Seshu | Seshu | |
| Hyper Aadi and raising Raju | Aadi | |
| Allari Harish | Harish | Bullet Bhaskar, Tsunami Sudhakar, Master Naresh |
| Getup Srinu | Sudheer | Ram Prasad |
| Rocking Rakesh | Rakesh | |
| Racha Ravi | Ravi | Appa Rao |
| Adhire Abhi | Abhinaya Krishna | |
| Bullet Bhaskar & Tsunami Sudhakar | Bhaskar & Sudhakar | Master Naresh |
| Kiraak RP | RP | |
| Kill Bill Vishwa | Vishwa | |
| Mass Avinash Kevvu Karthik | Avinash Karthik |
Current series
edit| Teams | Notable Team Members |
|---|---|
| Hyper Aadi and Raising Raju | Hyper Aadi |
| Venky Monkeys &Thagubothu Ramesh | Venky |
| Rocket Raghava | Raghava |
| Chalaki Chanti & Tsunami Sudhakar | Sudhakar |
Controversies
edit- In December 2014, a police case has been registered against Venu Wonders team leader, Venu for allegedly insulting the working class women's lifestyle in a skit. He was also physically attacked while the controversy was going on. Venu got support on social media from a few celebrities and commoners, who criticised the attack. A case has also been registered against some people who are believed to have attacked Venu during the issue.[12]
- The Jabardasth episode that aired 30 October 2014 featured scenes of Brahmin characters drinking alcohol. Kethireddy Anjireddy of Thimmappur has filed a case in the court and the court has directed to register a case against the actors and judges involved in the comedy.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Jabardasth | Sowmya Rao : జబర్దస్త్ కొత్త యాంకర్ ఎవరు.. ఎక్కడినుంచి.. రెమ్యూనరేషన్ ఎంత." News18 Telugu (in Telugu). 8 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "Jabardasth judge Nagababu reveals the reason behind quitting the show - Times of India". The Times of India. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Extra Jabardasth makes a surprise entry into the list of Top 5 TV shows - Times of India". The Times of India. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ kavirayani, suresh (26 May 2017). "Tollywood is a land of misogynistic motormouths!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Parental pressure, rejection, adult content: What kids on Telugu reality TV shows face". The News Minute. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "Extra Jabardasth makes a surprise entry into the list of Top 5 TV shows". The Times of India. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "JABARDASTH STARS CARS". MINI VIDEOS.
- ^ "Reasons behind Chalaki Chanti Leaving Jabardasth Comedy Show". 7 December 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "ETV 'Jabardasth' fame Chammak Chandra's inspiring story". Telangana Talkies | Leading Telangana News, Movies & Entertainment Portal. 25 October 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Exclusive biography of #ChalakiChanti and on his life". MINI VIDEOS. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Jabardasth Khatarnak Comedy Show Cast | Cine Vedika | Telugu |Film News | Daily Serials | TV Shows | Movies| Trailers". www.cinevedika.net. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ "జబర్దస్త్ వేణుపై కేసు నమోదు". Sakshi (in Telugu). 21 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
- ^ "జబర్దస్త్ పై మరో వివాదం!". Neti Telugu (in Telugu). 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 15 January 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2020.