India's biggest ever reality show - AXN Extreme Dhamaka premiers on Wednesday 3rd December. Featuring spectacular Hollywood style stunts as well as fun challenges, this production was shot entirely in India in a never before seen format across 6 cities. Hosted by ex-Aussie cricket star Mike Whitney, the show-stopping Tania Zeatta and the two winners of the AXN hot N Wild Contest, Salil Acharya and Deepica Sarma, the 13 action-packed episodes challenge the participants physical and mental tenacity while at the same time providing them the experience of the lifetime.

Says, Tania Zeatta, host of "AXN Extreme Dhamaka", "Hosting the show in India has been an exhilarating and mind-blowing experience for me. Undoubtedly Indians possess a rare ability to rise to the challenge, evident in the courage, passion and adventure spirit, which was in full display when the show was being shot. Surely enough they thoroughly enjoyed the rush of adrenaline, the chance to "play" and to love the AXN lifestyle personally. Honestly the courage and bravado displayed by some of the participants was truly infectious. I am certainly looking forward to watching the show and I am sure you are too"

AXN Extreme Dhamaka is the channel's second and biggest ever local production.

Says Gregory Ho, Vice President, Marketing AXN Asia "The AXN Extreme Dhamaka" production tour had a fantastic turnout in the 6-cities we filmed and the response given to Mike, Tania and the two winners of the AXN hot N Wild Contest was phenomenal. The reality programmes airing on the AXN 9PM X Zone already have a huge following in India. In December, our viewers are going to be able to watch their fellow country men in a reality show that has been produced to the highest international standards right here in their own "backyard". This I am certain will undoubtedly add not only to the appeal and excitement level but also prove to be very inspiring for our viewers who love the AXN life style - one filled with Action, Adventure, Passion and Fun!"

Needless to say discerning viewers can also look forward to the vivacious Tania Zeatta who not only won the hearts of the Indian public but also created a stir across India.

In the ultimate test of human endurance, The AXN Extreme Dhamaka challenged the participants to a variety of stunts from riding through a 1200 degree Cel burning bus on a motorbike to climbing out of a car suspended 40 ft in the air as well as less demanding stunts like lying on a bed of nails for 20 seconds while concrete slabs were smashed with a hammer, or alternatively, walking over hot coal at night.

Get set them to experience the AXN buzz as ordinary individuals undergo the ultimate test of physical and mental endurance. Watch them overcome their greatest fears as they take the plunge to find within themselves the courage and determination they never knew they had.

The "AXN Extreme Dhamaka" is presented by Hero Honda in association with Center Shock, Airtel, Nokia and Mahindra Scorpio.

So, let's get geared for some slick, fast-paced action packed with heart-stopping drama, nail-biting tension, raw emotions and pure humor - better known by AXN fans as Extreme Dhamaka!

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