Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan took fans on an adventure like no other in the latest episode of ‘Star vs Food Survival’ S2, aired on Discovery+ and Discovery Channel. Teaming up with celebrity chef Ranveer Brar, Dhawan ventured into Himachal Pradesh’s rugged terrains, where they faced the ultimate survival test, pushing the limits of both culinary skills and endurance.
Known for his fierce on-field persona, Dhawan showed a new side of himself, sharing insights on fatherhood, poetry, and reflections on his 15-year cricket career. Dhawan’s trademark thigh-pat celebration took on a new meaning in the wilderness, representing both his resilience and passion for life beyond the pitch.
Reflecting on his experience, Dhawan said, “This journey was an incredible test of endurance and an eye-opener in many ways. Chef Brar’s expertise on food taught me to appreciate survival through a different lens, and I’m grateful for the lessons I’ve gained.”
The episode also captured heartfelt discussions, revealing Dhawan’s multifaceted personality, and included moments where he and Brar bonded over life philosophies and personal growth. Chef Brar commented, “Cooking in the wild with Shikhar, a fierce ‘Gabbar’ on the field, showed me a new dimension of his resilience.”
Each week, ‘Star vs Food Survival’ S2 brings stars closer to nature as they tackle survival challenges across India’s diverse landscapes, from the Western Ghats to the Himalayas. Upcoming episodes will feature stars like Kartik Aaryan, Munawar Faruqui, and Shriya Saran navigating their own survival quests.
Catch the latest episodes of ‘Star vs Food Survival’ S2 every Monday at 9 p.m. on Discovery+ and Discovery Channel.