Unstoppable (marketed as Unstoppable with NBK)[1] is an Indian Telugu-language streaming televisiontalk show hosted by Nandamuri Balakrishna. Unstoppable was premiered on 4 November 2021 on Aha.[2] The first season became the most watched show on Aha with over 40 crore (400 million) streaming minutes.[3] It has become the top-rated talk show in India on IMDb.[4] Second season was premiered on 14 October 2022.[5] Third season was a limited edition and premiered on 17 October 2023. Fourth season was premiered on 25 October 2024.[6]
Production
In early October 2021, Nandamuri Balakrishna was approached by Aha for a talk show under the direction of Krish Jagarlamudi.[7] Filming began in Annapurna Studios with Balakrishna being injured during the shoot.[8] The show was formally announced in late-October with 4 November 2021 as its premier date.[9]Prasanth Varma was hired to shoot the promotional teasers for the show.[10] The anthem song of the second season was sung by Roll Rida and composed by Mahati Swara Sagar.[11][12] Filming of the first episode featuring N. Chandrababu Naidu, was completed on 4 October 2022.[13] An episode featuring Pawan Kalyan was shot on 27 December 2022.[14][15]
First episode of the third season was filmed in early-October 2023 and was premiered on 17 October 2023.[16][17] Second episode was filmed in mid-November 2023.[18]
In early-October 2024, fourth season was announced with an animated trailer announcing the launch date as 25 October 2024.[19][20] First episode of the fourth season featuring Chief Minister of Andhra PradeshN. Chandrababu Naidu was filmed on 20 October 2024 at Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad.[21][22] The second episode was originally scheduled to feature the cast of Kanguva and was shot on 24 October 2024.[23][24] But, due to the unknown reasons another episode featuring cast and crew of Lucky Baskhar was decided to be the second episode.[25] It was shot on 28 October 2024, while the episode featuring the cast of Kanguva was streamed as the third episode.[26]