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Malayalam Tv Show Comedy Festival Season 2

Comedy Festival Season 2 Malayalam TV SHOWS on Mazhavil Manorama TV

Comedy Festival is a comedy based reality show in the Malayalam language that airs on the channel, Mazhavil Manorama. Mazhavil Manorama is a new general entertainment channel in the Malayalam language that is owned by the Malayala Manorama. The channel has its head office in Kerala. Season 2 of the show, Comedy Festival premiered on 20th May 2013. The season had more than a hundred episodes. The show was aired four days a week, from Monday to Thursday at 9:30 p.m.

Comedy Festival is a reality show in the comedy genre. Unlike other comedy reality shows, this show runs on group acts of comedy skits and gigs, and the winner is also a group, not an individual contestant. The show is one of the longest running reality shows and had a whopping number of 120 contestants. The show initially held its auditions in different parts of Kerala and selected a total of 120 contestants. These contestants came from various walks of life like drivers, LIC agents, actors, students, home makers, etc.

These contestants were then divided into 24 teams of 5 members each. Some of these teams were also having only-women contestants. These teams are groomed and trained for 40 days by professionals and ace comedians to make them stage-ready to perform acts. Then these contestants are put through the main event. The main event consists of various rounds where they have to perform skits on different topics or agendas, some of which are chosen by the contestants themselves, while some are selected by the panel of judges.

Every episode has two teams who contest against each other through their performances. The better team wins the Performer of the Day. Sometimes, one of these contestants or group is also called on to perform an impromptu daredevil act. Through various rounds of performances and consequent eliminations, one group is crowned as the winner of the season. The show has no public voting involved. All the decisions are made by the judges. The show has an exquisite panel of judges.

Renowned Malayalam actor-director Lal, comedy actress Urvashi, director Siddique and mimicry-artist, Ajayan Kumar aka Guinness Pakru Malayalam comedy star Pakru, has the prefix Guinne >> Read More... are the experts of the esteem judges’ panel. Lal’s presence on the show fluctuates usually due to his film commitments. Their expert comments and tips on minute details are a source of inspiration for the contestants. The show is hosted by Rachana. The show aired its grand finale on 14th December 2013 at 8:00 p.m. Movie actors Dileep and Innocent and their performances were the highlights of the show.

Bhima Jewels were the main sponsors of the show. The second season of the show was won by Team Romans who won Rs. 30 lakhs by Inshape, whereas Comic Riders were the first runners-up who won Rs. 10 lakhs sponsored by N-Style Nighties. Team Jokers became the second runners-up with a Rs. 5 lakhs prize by HBC and Trivandrum Stars took the fourth place and won Rs. 1 lakh by Meenumix.