Back Benchers
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Back Benchers | |
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Genre | Quiz show |
Presented by | Farah Khan |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Original release | |
Network | Flipkart Video |
Release | 19 October 2019 |
Back Benchers (Class ka Pehla Din) is an Indian
Overview
Back Benchers is a non-fiction show which features
Regular Segments
The show consists of three segments, after each round, the scores are revealed and the guest with the most points wins
Oral test: In this round, questions are asked to the guests to test their general knowledge
Written test: The guests are asked to write down their answers on the blackboard
Speed test: The segment includes a rapid-fire Q and A with Farah asking guests a similar set of questions
Step of the day: Farah challenges her guests to replicate a pre-decided step of the day which is then thrown open to TikTok users[7]
Season
During the first season of Back Benchers, several Bollywood celebrities have visited the show and participated in fun and games. The entire list is present
Episodes | Titles | Guest(s) | Duration |
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1 | Jhakaas Anil vs Royal Shilpa starring Anil Kapoor & Shilpa Shetty | Anil Kapoor & Shilpa Shetty | 35m |
2 | Saand Ki Aankh Special starring Tapsee Pannu, Bhumi Pednekar, & Vineet Kumar Singh | Vineet Kumar Singh |
31m |
3 | Sporty Sania Vs Filmy Parineeti starring Sania Mirza & Parineeti Chopra | Sania Mirza & Parineeti Chopra | 29m |
4 | Made in China Special starring Rajkumar Rao & Boman Irani | Rajkumar Rao & Boman Irani |
29m |
5 | Murga Bana Shikaar starring Manoj Bajpayee & RJ Naved | Manoj Bajpayee & RJ Naved | 29m |
6 | Get 'Fukrey'ed on Back Benchers starring Richa Chadda, Manjot Singh, & Varun Sharma | Richa Chadda, Manjot Singh, & Varun Sharma |
35m |
7 | Jacqueline Rohit go bonkers starring Rohit Shetty & Jacqueline Fernandez | Rohit Shetty & Jacqueline Fernandez | 32m |
8 | Copycat Choocha starring Varun Sharma & Sonakshi Sinha | Varun Sharma & Sonakshi Sinha | 36m |
9 | Marjaavaan Special starring Riteish Deshmukh, Rakul Preet Singh, & Milap Zaveri | Riteish Deshmukh, Rakul Preet Singh, & Milap Zaveri | 30m |
10 | Hot Malaika Vs Cool Maniesh starring Malaika Arora & Maniesh Paul | Malaika Arora & Manish Paul | 37m |
11 | Jahnvi Ke Choocha Bhaiya starring Janhvi Kapoor & Varun Sharma | Janhvi Kapoor & Varun Sharma | 29m |
12 | Ananya Ke Tony Stark starring Ananya Panday & Chunky Pandey | Chunky Pandey |
31m |
13 | Arjun as "Sanju Baba" starring Arjun Kapoor & Kusha Kapila | Arjun Kapoor & Kusha Kapila | 34m |
14 | Bharti Padi Bhaari starring Bharti Singh & Raveena Tandon | Bharti Singh & Raveena Tandon | 0m |
15 | Pati Patni Aur Woh Special starring Ananya Panday, Bhoomi Pednekar, & Kartik Aryan | Ananya Panday, Bhumi Pednekar, & Kartik Aaryan | 35m |
16 | Musical Ride with Vishal and Shekhar starring Vishal and Shekhar | Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani | 34m |
17 | Dhuandaar Gaurav with Gorgeous Neha starring Gaurav Kapoor & Neha Dhupia | Gaurav Kapoor & Neha Dhupia |
32m |
18 | 'Flute'licious Neha Kakkar starring Neha Kakkar & Jassie Gill | Jassi Gill |
29m |
19 | Wasseypur Ki Rani starring Huma Quershi & Prajakta Koli | Huma Quershi & Prajakta Koli | 27m |
20 | Anna and Bhidu starring Suniel Shetty & Jackie Shroff | Suniel Shetty & Jackie Shroff | 35m |
References
- ^ a b "Farah Khan to test general knowledge of celebs on Backbenchers, shoots with Parineeti Chopra and Sania Mirza". Hindustan Times. 14 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Farah Khan's Quiz Show Backbenchers Will Take You Back To School Days". Mid-Day. 16 October 2019.
- ^ Ganjoo, Shweta (17 October 2019). "Flipkart launches Video Originals to take on Amazon Prime video". India Today.
- ^ "Farah Khan apologises for hurting religious sentiments". India Today. 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Flipkart to take on Amazon, Netflix; first original series 'Backbenchers' to release this month". Business Today. 16 October 2019.
- ^ "These Celebrities Played The Ultimate General Knowledge Quiz On Farah Khan's Backbenchers & We've Kept Score". India Times. 23 November 2019.
- ^ News18. 25 October 2019.
External links
- Back Benchers at IMDb
- Back Benchers on Flipkart