MTV Splitsvilla

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MTV Splitsvilla
Also known asSplitsvilla
Genre Reality Show
Created byPurvish Bhatt
Shweta Jangra
Presented by Rannvijay Singha
(Season 1; 8-13)
Nikhil Chinapa
(Season 2-7; Wild Villa Season 1)
Deepti Gujral
(Season 3)
Sherlyn Chopra
(Season 6)
Sunny Leone
(Season 7–present)
Arjun Bijlani
(Season 14)
Tanuj Virwani
(Season 15–present)
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons15
Production
Executive producerLalit Prem Sharma
ProducerColosseum Media
Original release
Network MTV India
Release20 June 2008 (2008-06-20) 
present

MTV Splitsvilla is an Indian television dating reality show that airs on MTV India and is digitally available on Jio Cinema. In 2024, the fifteenth season is hosted by Sunny Leone and Tanuj Virwani. [1] [2] [3]

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Summary

The show revolves around young men and women trying to secure a place in Splitsvilla, a villa where they are detached from the real world. Participants compete in tasks to remain in the competition and mingle with their fellow contestants to find love. In the end, a pair are crowned the winners of Splitsvilla.

Seasons overview

Splitsvilla

SeasonHost(s)LocationTheme(s)DateNo. of
Episodes
No. of
Contestants
Winners
LaunchFinale
1 Rannvijay Singha Goa 20 June 200813 October 20081422 Vishal Karwal & Shraddha Haribhai
2 Nikhil Chinapa 7 March 200914 June 20091520 Sidharth Bhardwaj & Sakshi Pradhan
3 Deepti Gujral Pattaya 19 December 200913 March 201013Parag Chadda & Riya Bamniyal
4 Dubai 3 December 201025 March 20111817Dushyant Yadav & Priya Shinde
5 Jim Corbett National Park 7 April 201224 June 20121518 Paras Chhabra & Akanksha Popli
6 Sherlyn Chopra Trivandrum 25 May 201323 August 201319Paramvir Singh & Mandy Debbarma
7 Sunny Leone Jaipur 21 June 201425 October 20142030Mayank Gandhi & Scarlett Rose
8 Rannvijay Singha Goa What Women Love4 July 201528 November 20152232 Prince Narula & Anuki Tchokhonelidze
9 Puducherry Where Women Rule 11 June 20168 October 20162126Gurmeet Rehal & Kavya Khurrana
10 Jim Corbett National Park Experiment of Love23 July 201710 December 20172221 Baseer Ali & Naina Singh
11 Happily (N)Ever After5 August 20183 February 20192722Gaurav Alugh & Shruti Sinha
12 Jaipur Your Best Shot at Love16 August 201917 January 20202326Shrey Mittal & Priyamvada Kant
13 Trivandrum One for Love, One for Chance6 March 20212 October 20213124Jay Dudhane & Aditi Rajput
14 Arjun Bijlani Goa Pyaar Samundar Paar12 November 202211 February 20232728Hamid Barkzi & Soundous Moufakir
15 Tanuj Virwani ExSqueeze Me Please30 March 2024TBATBA31TBA

Wild Villa

The season thirteen introduced Wild Villa, a secret villa in Splitsvilla, which gave a wild card chance to enter in Splitsvilla.

SeasonHostLocationDateNo. of
Episodes
No. of
Contestants
LaunchFinale
1 Nikhil Chinapa Trivandrum 13 March 202128 August 20212514

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