Is thinking outside the box worth the risk in TV industry?

Updated On: 01 December, 2015 02:45 PM IST | | Letty Mariam Abraham

<p>If we look at TV shows today, one can count the number of shows that dare to showcase a concept that does not involve the run-of-the-mill kitchen politics. But how many of them actually end up getting the desired TRP is the question</p>

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Anil Kapoor, Kritika Kamra and Rajeev Khandelwal

If we look at the television shows today, one can count the number of shows that dare to showcase a concept that does not involve the run-of-the-mill kitchen politics. But how many of them actually end up getting the desired Television Rating Point (TRP) is the question. It's ironical that on one hand we keep complaining about the content on Indian television and compare it to the variety the West has to offer and on the other, a show with a different concept doesn't get the much-needed popularity. So where lies the problem?

Anil Kapoor at the poster launch of '24' season 2