KBC 12 will have no audience poll: What are the new rules and changes?

Mumbai, 22-Sep-2020

Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 rules have changed. KBC 12 is all set to premiere on September 28 with a new set of rules and a few changes. The new season makes a comeback amid the pandemic with Amitabh Bachchan as the host. Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 comes with a few changes relevant to the current times.

Here are changes that you'll see on KBC 12:
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1. For the very first time in 20 years, KBC will not host in-studio audience keeping in line with the government mandated safety guidelines and protocols in response to Covid-19.
2. Audience Poll will be replaced by the lifeline Video-A-Friend. The in-studio audience played a huge role in Audience Poll, which helped the contestants to move ahead in the game.
3. The other three lifelines remain the same 50:50, Ask The Expert and Flip The Question.
4. The number of fastest finger first contestants who will compete to be on the hot seat per week has been reduced from the usual 10 to eight.
5. This year as well, viewers can play KBC Play Along on SonyLiv app.