Nepali poetry’s first reality show awaits a reality check

On September 10, a television production team announced starting The Poet Idol , supposedly the first reality show in Nepali poetry. The show that will decide winners also through voting also revealed its judges during the event.

The Poet Idol is not a franchise show as most reality shows in Nepal are. Aman Pratap Adhikary, the show’s director, says, “With a goal to go global, we have introduced the reality show that would purely be dedicated to Nepali poetry.”