Star Mahila
Star Mahila is an Indian Telugu language game show for women, hosted by Suma Kanakala. The show airs on E TV Telugu at afternoons. It is the second longest Indian game show. Season 1 aired from 9 August 2008 to 26 January 2019 completing 3181 episodes. Second season premiered on 17 August 2020. Background. Female contestants participates in a fun game show consisting of a series of challenges in order to win attractive prizes. At the end of each episode, the anchor gives free gifts to the participants for their participation. In this show a total of six  players will participate in each episode. Initially, each participant will have zero points. The anchor will make the player play some fun games and ask questions. Clearing those, the participants will receive points. Finally the participant with the highest points wins the title of Star Mahila. Production. Season 1. The show completed 2000 episodes on 23 January 2015 in which actors Pradeep, Ravi, Kaushik, Lasya, Shilpa Chakraborty and Rajeev Kanakala were the guests. Suma Kanakala announced the ending of the show in September 2018. Star Mahila, hosted by Suma Kanakala, featured a special farewell week on the Sankranthi season of  2019 from 14 January 2019 to 19 January 2019. Season 2. In July 2020, the show was confirmed returning with a new season which premiered on 17 August 2020 and also hosted by Suma kanakala. Reception. The show completed its 3000th episode in April, 2018 after which it entered in the Limca Book of Records as longest running women's game show hosted by a single anchor. It became her flagship show.