A thrilling twist is set to unfold in an upcoming episode of Wheel of Fortune, and it involves none other than host Akshay Kumar stepping in to change a contestant’s fate — quite literally.
Akriti, one of the triplet contestants participating in the game show, finds herself at the center of what could become a life-changing moment. During the second round of the game, she struggled to spin the massive wheel — a crucial step that determines a contestant’s destiny on the show.
Noticing her difficulty, Akshay displayed his sporting spirit and chivalry by stepping forward to help her spin the wheel. What seemed like a simple gesture soon turned into an unforgettable turning point.
As the wheel slowed down, it landed on the coveted one crore slot.
The studio erupted in disbelief and excitement, but no one was more stunned than Akriti herself. Overwhelmed with joy, she began jumping in excitement — making it one of the most emotional and memorable moments of the episode.
Reacting to the dramatic twist, Akshay lightened the mood with his trademark humor, saying, “Bahut badi baat ki aaj ek crore kisi ko aaya… khushi ki baat ye hai ki maine uski madad ki thi. Usse bhi zyada khushi ki baat yeh hai ki main apna hissa nahi maangunga.”
His witty remark instantly filled the room with laughter, easing the tension while adding even more drama to the moment.
The episode beautifully captures the essence of the game show’s format — where one spin has the power to transform lives. With Akriti now standing on the brink of winning the grand prize, anticipation is at an all-time high.
Will this lucky spin truly change her life forever?
Viewers will have to wait and watch as the suspense unfolds.
Catch this special episode of Wheel of Fortune, hosted by Akshay Kumar, airing every Monday to Friday at 9:00 PM on Sony Entertainment Television and streaming on Sony LIV.