Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi, Darr Ki Nayi Kahaaniyaan In Romania is the fourteenth season of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi, an Indian reality and stunt television series produced by Endemol Shine India.[1] The show premiered from 27 July 2024 to 29 September 2024 on Colors TV and streams digitally on JioCinema.[2] The series is filmed in Bucharest, Romania and is hosted by Rohit Shetty.[3][4] Karan Veer Mehra emerged as the winner of the season, while Krishna Shroff became the 1st runner-up.

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi
Season 14
Native nameDarr Ki Nayi Kahaaniyaan In Romania
StarringSee Below
Presented byRohit Shetty
No. of contestants12
WinnerKaran Veer Mehra
Runner-upKrishna Shroff
No. of episodes20
Release
Original networkColors TV
Original release27 July (2024-07-27) –
29 September 2024 (2024-09-29)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 13

The series was announced in May 2024[5] with principal photography commencing the following month.[6][7]

Contestants

Contestant Occupation Status Place Ref.
Karan Veer Mehra Actor Winner 1st [8]
Krishna Shroff Filmmaker Eliminated 2nd [9]
1st runner-up [10][11]
Gashmeer Mahajani Actor 2nd runner-up 3rd [12]
Shalin Bhanot Actor Eliminated 4th [13]
Abhishek Kumar Actor Eliminated 5th [14]
Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Actress Eliminated 6th [15]
Sumona Chakravarti Actress Eliminated 7th
Niyati Fatnani Actress Eliminated 8th
Shilpa Shinde Actress Eliminated 9th [16]
Eliminated [10][17]
Aashish Mehrotra Actor Eliminated 10th [18][19]
Aditi Sharma Actress Eliminated 11th [20]
Asim Riaz Model Ejected 12th [21]
  Indicates original entrants
  Indicates re-entered entrants

Elimination chart

Week
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Grand Premiere 2 Minute Stunts1 Red Funda Week2 Team Week Bluff Week5 Partners Week10 Strong Khiladi vs. Weak Khiladi Ticket To Finale Week Semi Finale Grand Finale
27-28 July 3-4 August 10-11 August 17-18 August 24-25 August 31 August 01 September 07-08 September 14-15 September 21 September 22 September 28 September 29 September
Karanveer WIN 4 0 1 1 6 FLAGS SAFE WIN SAFE W W L 4 SAFE WIN SHILPA WIN FAIL LOST BTM3 SAFE WIN WIN WIN WIN TICKET TO FINALE WIN WIN SAFE WIN WINNER
Krishna WIN 2 0 0 0 2 FLAGS SAFE LOST
RED FUNDA
LOST
RED FUNDA
BTM2 RED FUNDA
ELIMINATED
W W W SAFE LOST7 LOST SAFE SHALIN WIN WIN SAFE WIN WIN FAIL FAIL SAFE SAFE WIN FINALIST FAIL WIN FAIL 1st RUNNER-UP
Gashmeer WIN 7 2 1 0 10 FLAGS SAFE LOST
RED FUNDA
LOST
RED FUNDA
WIN SAFE L L W BTM6 SAVED LOST SAFE NIYATI FAIL SUMONA12 FAIL LOST SAFE WIN WIN FAIL WIN FAIL WIN FINALIST FAIL WIN FAIL 2nd RUNNER-UP
Shalin WIN 3 2 0 0 5 FLAGS SAFE WIN SAFE L L BTM6 BTM2 SAFE LOST BLUFF9 SAFE KRISHNA WIN WIN SAFE WIN FAIL WIN WIN FINALIST WIN FAIL FAIL ELIMINATED
Abhishek WIN 0 0 1 11 12 FLAGS SAFE WIN SAFE W W W SAFE BLUFF6 NIMRIT FAIL WIN WIN WIN WIN FAIL FAIL SAFE WIN FINALIST FAIL FAIL ELIMINATED
Nimrit WIN 0 4 0 0 4 FLAGS SAFE WIN SAFE 3 L L L BTM6 SAVED WIN ABHISHEK FAIL WIN LOST BTM2 SAFE WIN FAIL FAIL SAFE SAFE ELIMINATED
Sumona LOST SAFE 0 0 0 3 3 FLAGS BTM3 SAFE LOST
RED FUNDA
BTM2 SAFE 3 W L SAFE LOST7 LOST BTM3 SAFE BTM11 GASHMEER12 FAIL BTM3 SAFE LOST SAFE FAIL FAIL SAFE ELIMINATED
Niyati LOST SAFE 0 5 1 0 6 FLAGS SAFE LOST
RED FUNDA
LOST
RED FUNDA
WIN SAFE L W BTM6 SAVED WIN GASHMEER FAIL LOST SAFE LOST SAFE FAIL WIN FAIL ELIMINATED
Shilpa WIN 0 1 1 0 2 FLAGS BTM3 ELIMINATED L L BTM6 SAVED WIN KARAN WIN FAIL LOST BTM3 SAFE LOST BTM2 ELIMINATED
Aashish LOST BTM2 SAFE 0 0 1 2 3 FLAGS SAFE WIN SAFE W W L SAFE BLUFF8 LOST BTM3 ELIMINATED
Aditi LOST BTM2 SAFE 0 0 0 1 1 FLAG BTM3 SAFE WIN SAFE L L BTM6 BTM2 ELIMINATED
Asim LOST EJECTED
  1. ^ All contestants will perform the stunts together in their numerical order and have to collect flags under 2:00 minutes each. The bottom six contestants will be in danger of elimination.
  2. ^ Red Fear Funda contestants will perform the stunts until he/she gets rid of it. In the end, whoever has the Red Fear Funda will be eliminated.
  3. ^ Captains of respective teams:   Blue Team   Yellow Team
  4. ^   Yellow Team - 50 Points
      Blue Team - 20 Points; Yellow Team won and were exempted from performing the Elimination stunt.
  5. ^ Contestants will play Suitcase Bluff that can change dynamics of the game.
  6. ^ Exempted from performing.
  7. ^ Performed the partner stunt with extra 2 minutes advantage.
  8. ^ Received Fear Funda without performing.
  9. ^ No second chance, contestant was placed in the bottom directly.
  10. ^   Pairs during Partner Week.
  11. ^ As nobody chose Sumona, she received Fear Funda and was placed in the bottom directly.
  12. ^ Sumona received opportunity to perform and earn immunity for herself. She had to choose a partner among contestants who lost their stunt.
  Winner
  1st runner-up
  2nd runner-up
  Finalists
  Ticket to finale
  The contestant won the stunt.
  The contestant lost the stunt and received Fear Funda.
  The contestant got rid of Fear Funda by winning pre-elimination stunt.
  The contestant was placed in the bottom and performed elimination stunt.
  The contestant was safe from elimination by winning elimination stunt.
  The contestant was eliminated.
  The contestant was ejected.
  The contestant was exempted from performing stunt.
  The contestant lost in the Immunity / Ticket to Finale / Finale Race.
  Injury

Stunt matrix

Contestant Grand Premiere 2-Min Stunts Red Funda Week Team Week Bluff Week Partners Week Strong Khiladi vs Weak Khiladi Week Ticket To Finale Week Semi Finale Grand Finale
27-28 July 3-4 August 11-12 August 17-18 August 24-25 August 31 August-01 September 07-08 September 14-15 September 21 September 22 September 28 September 29 September
Immunity Pre-elimination Elimination Immunity Pre-elimination Elimination Red Funda Elimination Team Elimination Immunity Pre-elimination Elimination Immunity Pre-elimination Elimination Immunity Pre-elimination Elimination Finalist Finalist Elimination Top 3 Elimination Win
Karanveer Water
Balance
Height Height
Electric Current
Tear Gas Animal Animal Electric Current Height
Balance
Height Animal Electric Current Vehicle Animal
Water
Height
Balance
Height
Balance
Animal Electric Current Height
Balance
Vehicle Height
Balance
Electric Current
Bullseye
Water
Vehicle
Height
Winner
Krishna Height Height Height
Electric current
Tear Gas Animal Animal
Balance
Animal Vehicle Electric current Vehicle Height
Balance
Water Animal Water Animal Fire Vehicle Balance
Water
Water Balance
Fire
Water
Balance
Height Electric Current Water Water Vehicle Water
Vehicle
Height
1st runner-up
Gashmeer Water
Balance
Height Height
Electric current
Tear Gas Animal Animal Height Animal Vehicle Height
Balance
Height Vehicle Water Fire Vehicle Animal
Water
Height
Balance
Balance
Water
Water Height
Balance
Height
Balance
Vehicle Height Height
Balance
Height Water
Vehicle
Height
2nd runner-up
Shalin Height Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Height Electric Current Height
Balance
Animal Height Animal
Electric Current
Fire Vehicle Height Water Water
Balance
Vehicle Water Electric Current
Bullseye
Height
Abhishek Height Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Height Vehicle Height
Balance
Water Electric Current Animal
Water
Vehicle Electric Current Balance
Fire
Vehicle Water
Balance
Height Electric Current Water Vehicle
Nimrit Height Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Animal
Balance
Vehicle Vehicle Height
Balance
Water Vehicle Electric Current Animal
Water
Balance
Water
Water Animal Water Height
Balance
Height
Balance
Height Electric Current Water
Sumona Height Water
Animal
Electric current
Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Animal
Balance
Balance
Electric current
Vehicle Electric current Height
Balance
Water Animal Water Animal Animal
Electric Current
Vehicle Height
Balance
Vehicle Water Water Height
Balance
Height Electric Current
Niyati Animal Height Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Animal Height Animal Electric Current Height Height Fire Animal
Water
Height
Balance
Height Water Electric Current Water
Balance
Vehicle Height
Shilpa Animal Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Animal
Balance
Balance
Electric current
Height
Balance
Water Animal Electric Current Vehicle Animal
Water
Height
Balance
Height
Balance
Animal Water Animal
Aashish Water
Balance
Height Animal
Lock & Key
Height Height
Electric current
Tear gas Animal Animal
Balance
Animal Electric Current Height
Balance
Height Water Animal Animal
Electric Current
Aditi Height Water
Animal
Electric current
Animal
Lock & Key
Height Height
Electric current
Tear Gas Animal Animal
Balance
Balance
Electric Current
Vehicle Height
Balance
Water Animal
Asim Water
Balance
Height

Production

Development

The series was announced in May 2024 on Colors TV.[22] The contestants were spotted at the Mumbai Airport before leaving for Romania on 22 May 2024.[23]

The contestants were spotted at the Mumbai Airport after returning from Romania on 3 July 2024.[24]

Filming

The principal photography of the series began on 7 June 2024 in Romania.[25] Rohit Shetty took to his Instagram to officially announce the same.[26]

On 1 July 2024, The contestants announced the wrap up of "Khatron Ke Khiladi 14" in Romania.[27]

Reception

Garima of Pinkvilla gave the series 3.5 out of 5, reviewing the premiere episode.[28]

The series premiere episode was reviewed by Grace Cyril for Times Now.[29]

References

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