Dating Aaj Kal is an Indian Hindi-language dating reality show hosted by Indian film and television actor and presenter Karan Kundra,[1][2] who is known for his role as Arjun Punj in Kitani Mohabbat Hai.[3][4] Aside from hosting, Karan is also seen playing love guru and mentors the girls and boys who are on the lookout for their ideal match.[5][6] It is a Flipkart Video original interactive dating series which was released on the Flipkart app on 13 February 2021.

Dating Aaj Kal
Show poster
GenreGame show
Created bySol Production Pvt Ltd
Written byJuhi Goklani
Directed bySaahil Chhabria
StarringKaran Kundra
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes30
Production
Production locationsMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Running time18 min
Original release
Release13 February 2021 (2021-02-13)

Format

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Season 1 has 30 daily episodes. The show takes viewers on a journey wherein every three episodes, one female participant interacts with five male candidates. Over the course of 30 episodes, each of the boys will be seen going through five competitive rounds, trying to win over the girl's heart. The first round called Voice Note allows the girl a chance to rank the five boys on a scale of ten on the basis of their 30-second introduction. In the second round, the girl gets introduced to the boys behind the voice and given 10-seconds to pick the ones who make it to the following round. The third round called Speed Dating, where each boy gets an opportunity to have a chat with the girl while ensuring she is still interested in him. This is followed by a Group Date, where host Karan reveals girl the secrets of each boy and the manner in which they tackle these revelations decide who makes it to the last round, The Final Date.[7][8]

Cast

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Production

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On 21 December 2020, Karan announced the show by sharing a video on social media, in which he is seen talking about the show and audition process.[9]

The online audition of Dating Aaj Kal started on 22 December 2020 and closed on 5 January 2021, where participants need to record a one-minute video on what they are searching for in their partners and upload it to the Flipkart app.[10]

The show was officially announced with a teaser trailer on Flipkart Video's official YouTube channel on 4 February 2021, followed by a promo which was released on 9 February 2021. The second promo was unveiled on 13 February 2021.[citation needed]

Release

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Dating Aaj Kal is an original show of Flipkart Video and was released on the Flipkart app on 13 February 2021.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Karan Kundra Talks about Dating Aaj kal Exclusively FilmiBeat". www.filmibeat.com. 12 February 2021. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ "'Dating in today's world has changed a lot' - Sentinelassam". The Sentinel. 13 February 2021. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ Karkera, Rajesh. "Can Karan help you find PERFECT LOVE?". Rediff. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  4. ^ Roy, Priyanka (13 February 2021). "Karan Kundrra explores the new world of dating". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Karan Kundrra to host upcoming show 'Dating Aaj Kal'". The Tribune. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Karan Kundrra to host Flipkart Video's show 'Dating Aaj Kal'". Mumbai Live. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Looking for love, drama and non-stop entertainment? Flipkart Video launches 'Dating Aaj Kal' featuring Karan Kundrra". APN News. 12 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Flipkart Video introduces 'Dating Aaj Kal' with Karan Kundrra". Media Infoline. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Karan Kundrra has a Heart To Heart With Fans: Shares Dating Tips for Valentine's Day". Tellychakkar.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  10. ^ kashyap, Nitin (22 December 2020). "Flipkart Video Dating Aaj Kal Auditions Has Started: Check Registration Process, Timing, Date & More". www.dekhnews.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
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