The format of the show is unique as this gives the common people an opportunity to use their knowledge and change their lives.

Kannadada Kotyadhipati is produced by Big Synergy the same production house as KBC."

According to the Business Head of Suvarna, Anup Chandrasekharan, "The Star Network originally brought in KBC to India and made it the most popular reality show in the country.

The contestant that places the four options in the correct order in the fastest time gets the chance to go on the hotseat.

After the introduction, the host hands the phone call over to the contestant who then immediately has 30 seconds to ask and hope for a reply from their friend.