New Delhi: The upcoming 17th season of the popular reality show, Bigg Boss, is set to return on October 15, with the highly anticipated premiere date just around the corner. The show, which is hosted by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, has become a household name in India and is known for its drama, controversy, and unpredictability. As the date approaches, speculation about the contestants is rife, with various lists doing the rounds among fans. While details about the house and the contestant lineup are being kept under wraps, it is known that Salman Khan will be returning as the host.
A new promo featuring Salman Khan was unveiled today, October 13, adding to the excitement surrounding the upcoming season. With the premiere date just around the corner, fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the show, which is sure to be a spectacle of entertainment and drama.
When & Where to watch Bigg Boss 17
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The latest promo of Bigg Boss, which was shared on Colors TV’s Instagram handle, has officially confirmed that the show’s premiere date is scheduled for Sunday, October 15. Bigg Boss 17 will air from Monday to Friday at 10 pm, and on weekends, Salman Khan will come on stage for Weekend Ka Vaar at 9 pm.
JioCinema is now gearing up to provide the 24×7 drama-filled entertainment of Bigg Boss OTT Season 2. JioCinema has announced that the platform will offer live streaming of the celebrity reality show with multiple-cam action for free. The season 17 of Bigg Boss will also be available for fans on Colors TV.
Salman Khan as Host
Kisi chakravyuh se kam nahi dil, dimaag aur dum ka yeh khel, jo nahi hoga sabke liye same to same. 🌀
Dekhiye #BiggBoss17, 15th Oct se, Mon-Fri 10PM & Sat-Sun 9PM sirf #Colors aur @JioCinema par. #BB17 #BiggBoss @BeingSalmanKhan pic.twitter.com/dtQUkLVHDx
— Bigg Boss (@BiggBoss) October 14, 2023
Salman Khan, the host of Bigg Boss 17, stated that he has a long-standing relationship with the show and that each edition brings something new to the table. He also mentioned that this season’s mantra of Dil, Dimaag aur Dum sets a new challenge for the contestants. He is excited to host this edition and see how the contestants perform. The show promises to be an exciting watch as the contestants team up with the Boss himself.
Tentative Contestants list
According to rumors, several well-known celebrities are expected to participate in the upcoming season of the popular reality show. Among them are Ankita Lokhande and her husband Vicky Jain, who are said to be among the contestants. Other names that have been mentioned include Neil Bhatt and Aishwarya Sharma, Munawar Faruqui, Manasvi Mamgai, Anurag Dobhal, and Mannara Chopra. Sunny Arya, Abhishek Kumar, Isha Malviya, and Jigna Vora are also rumored to be participating.
However, the producers have remained tight-lipped about the official list of contestants, and it is unclear whether these names are accurate. Only time will tell who will ultimately appear on the show.
Bigg Boss 17 House Tour
The makers of Bigg Boss 17 have released a promo featuring the show’s host, Salman Khan, dancing to a medley of his hit songs. In the promo, Salman can be seen grooving to songs like Chori Chori Chupke Chupke and Humka Peeni Hai. The promo also gives a sneak peek into the new house of the season, where we get to see the living room, garden area, and bedroom.
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Salman Khan will show the audience around the house in the upcoming edition of Bigg Boss. This season, the house will feature a unique area called the “Archive Room” that will serve as a comprehensive library of footage from every episode of the current season. Handpicked contestants will have access to this treasure trove of footage, allowing them to gain valuable insights into their fellow housemates’ interactions and specific events that have occurred throughout the season.
The images of the Bigg Boss 17 house are absolutely breathtaking. This season, the living room has undergone a transformation, resembling a picturesque European street. The printed carpets add to the aesthetic appeal of the room. Additionally, the confession room looks quite eerie and gothic, reminiscent of sets from Game of Thrones or Harry Potter. An exciting new addition to the Bigg Boss house is a room where contestants can witness conversations that occur behind their backs.
Bigg Boss ke ghar mein aapka swagat hai! 👁️
Chaliye pravesh karte hai iss season ke aalishaan aur shaandaar ghar mein jahan Dil, Dimag aur Dum ka lagega buffet! ❤️🧠👊🏻Dekhiye #BiggBoss17, Kal se, Mon-Fri 10PM & Sat-Sun 9PM sirf #Colors aur @jiocinema par.#BB17 #BiggBoss… pic.twitter.com/Zok2owD8PZ
— Bigg Boss (@BiggBoss) October 14, 2023
The entry gate itself exudes regality, emphasizing the grandeur of the house. The contestants have access to seating arrangements around the pool area, which adds to the overall luxurious feel of the show. The theme for this season is also intriguing – a battle between couples and singles. Overall, the Bigg Boss 17 house seems like an exciting place to be, with its stunning design and unique features. It will be interesting to see how the contestants navigate through this royal abode in their quest to become the ultimate winner.
What’s New
For the first time ever, viewers will be able to choose from two live feeds and select the cameras they want to watch from, apart from the main live feed. The platform will also have interactive features such as Jeeto Dhan Dhana Dhan, where viewers can win prizes every hour by watching the 24-Hour LIVE Channel. Viewers can also take part in the daily Bigg Boss quiz by answering a question on the JioCinema app.
The interactivity will be enhanced with the launch of Bigg Boss Fantasy League, along with the popular Hype Chat & Janta Ka Vichaar. Additionally, there will be segments such as Bigg Boss Hits, Bigg News, Unseen Undekha, Bigg Quicks and Live Shorts to keep viewers entertained. The talk show Bigg Buzz will make a comeback with Krushna Abhishek and his family interacting with popular past and evicted contestants.
To establish the theme and mantras of this season, the channel has created a comprehensive digital campaign. Viewers will get a virtual tour of the unconventional house on social media along with its launch. The show will introduce the contestants on social media through a tarot card reader, creating intrigue about their personalities and approach for their journey in the edition.
