Actors Swara Bhasker, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary and Karan Patel, along with political commentator Shehzad Poonawalla, are the first four confirmed contestants of Rise and Fall Season 2. While the makers are yet to announce the complete lineup, several other names are doing the rounds online.
A fan page (@laughculture.in_) has shared a list of 11 names that are reportedly part of the upcoming season. The list includes Kaira Anu, Niharika Tiwari, Archana Gautam, Sakshi Srivas, Sorab Bedi and Rajat Dalal, among others. However, these names have not been officially confirmed by the makers yet.
| Name | Status |
| Swara Bhasker | Confirmed |
| Priyanka Chahar Choudhary | Confirmed |
| Karan Patel | Confirmed |
| Shehzad Poonawalla | Confirmed |
| Kaira Anu | Tentative |
| Niharika Tiwari | Tentative |
| Archana Gautam | Tentative |
| Sakshi Srivas | Tentative |
| Sorab Bedi | Tentative |
| Rajat Dalal | Tentative |
| Anam Darbar | Tentative |
| Priyanka Jagga | Tentative |
| Nehal Chudasama | Tentative |
| Deepty Chettri | Tentative |
| Shrutika Arjun | Tentative |
Virender Sehwag will take over as the host from Ashneer Grover. The new season will once again divide the contestants between the luxurious Penthouse and the Basement. They will take on the roles of Rulers and Workers, with power and position changing through the game.
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Rise and Fall Season 2 Promo
The first promo brings together the four confirmed contestants as they take digs at each other while introducing their personalities to the audience.
Swara Bhasker enters the show with her outspoken personality, while Shehzad Poonawalla gets a chance to put his competitive side on display outside the political space. Priyanka Chahar Choudhary returns to reality television, while Karan Patel joins the competition as contestants battle it out for power.
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The show's format continues to focus on strategy, alliances and changing positions. Contestants can move between the roles of Rulers and Workers, making every decision important to their journey.
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All About Rise and Fall Season 1
Rise and Fall follows contestants as they move between the roles of Rulers and Workers. Their positions in the game depend on their decisions, strategy and eliminations.
Arjun Bijlani, Aarush Bhola, Arbaz Patel, Dhanashree Verma, Nayandeep Rakshit and Akriti Negi were among those who reached the finale week.
The first season ended with Arjun Bijlani lifting the trophy. He started his journey as a Worker before eventually becoming a Ruler. Aarush Bhola finished as the first runner-up, while Arbaz Patel was the second runner-up.
The winner was decided through internal voting, with Arjun taking home the prize money of Rs 28,10,000.
Produced by Banijay Asia and MX Original, Rise & Fall Season 2 will stream on MX Player from September 26.
FAQ
1. Who are the confirmed contestants of Rise and Fall 2?
Swara Bhasker, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Karan Patel and Shehzad Poonawalla are confirmed for the second season.
2. Who won Rise and Fall Season 1
Arjun Bijlani beat Aarush Bhola to win the first season of Rise and Fall.