The journey of season 16 of Kaun Banega Crorepati has now ended. At the end of the season Amitabh Bachchan bid farewell to his audience emotionally. Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has been associated with this show for the last 25 years. In the year 2000 Amitabh Bachchan made his TV debut with the quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati. In the first season of this show he used to get around Rs 12.5 lakh for an episode. Every day Amitabh Bachchan used to shoot 2 episodes of this show. That is whether the contestant sitting on the hot seat became a Crorepati or not Amitabh Bachchan definitely became a Crorepati while hosting this show. If sources are to be believed this year Amitabh Bachchan has earned Rs 250 crore from this show. Actually in the last season of Kaun Banega Crorepati Amitabh Bachchan charged around Rs 1.25 crore per episode. Due to shooting of two episodes in a day his daily earnings were Rs 2.5 crore and according to this Amitabh Bachchan earned around Rs 125 crore from 100 episodes. How much did Big B earn from KBC? According to media reports of TV9 Hindi this year Amitabh Bachchan received a jaw-dropping Rs 2.5 crore for each episode of KBC this fee is doubled his previous fee. This year also he has followed the schedule of shooting two episodes in a day which increased his daily earnings to Rs 5 crore. In this season he shot KBC for 75 days. That means in this entire season he reportedly earned a whopping Rs 375 crore. Now you may wonder how Amitabh Bachchan ended up being Bollywoods highest taxpayer surpassing big names like Shah Rukh Salman Khan and even Rajinikanth. Know what is Amitabh Bachchans schedule like Amitabh Bachchan shoots for Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 to 3 days a week. Meanwhile the makers also give him time for his prior commitments and film shooting. Amitabh Bachchan and the KBC team try their best to complete the entire shooting about a month before the KBC show ends. Therefore the shooting of KBC starts one and a half months before the season begins.