Bigg Boss season 18 2024 release start date, time, contestants name list and where to watch

Bigg Boss season 18 2024 release start date, time, contestants name list and where to watch

Bigg Boss fans get ready to take your daily dose of entertainment as Bigg Boss 18 is all set to knock on your screens with the release start date, time and predicted contestants list out

So, let’s find out all the information here!

Anil Kapoorโ€™s hosted Bigg Boss OTT 3 just closed its curtains on August 2 with Sana Makbul emerging as the winner of the reality show. Now reports emerged online indicating that Salman Khan is bringing back itโ€™s reality television show.

Bigg Boss season 18 2024 release start date, time, contestants name list and where to watch online

For the curious, recently social media platforms has been buzzing with a tentative contestant list for Bigg Boss 18, while multiple media reports confirms that Salman Khan will return to host the forthcoming season.

Bigg Boss 18 Release Date

As per the various reports, Bigg Boss 18 is all set to kick off from the first Saturday of October. A few reports claims that the show will be back either in the last week of September or the first week of October.

Meanwhile, sources close to the production revealed, that the show is expected to premiere on October 5, 2024 at 9pm on JioCinema.

Host

As aforesaid, Salman Khan will be bringing back the new season as the host of the show. Let us remind you, previously, Khan wasnโ€™t able to host the Bigg Boss OTT 3 as he was committed to shoot his upcoming film โ€˜Sikandar,โ€™ which left fans of the show upset.

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Due to which, makers will try their best to bring back Khan and various media outlets claims that Salman is ready to bring his iconic presence back to Bigg Boss house.

Contestants

Although, at the time of writing this article, no contestants have been finalized, however, many reports claims online that the talks with participants are in mid-way.

Recently, in an earlier vlog, Bigg Boss OTT 3 participant, Payal Malik, claimed that her husbandโ€™s second wife, Kritika Malik, has been confirmed for the upcoming season.

However, let us remind you, contestants who are confirmed for Bigg Boss usually sign a NDA (non-disclosure agreement) that includes penalties for early disclosure, so as per the rule, itโ€™s unlikely that we will see Kritika in the show.

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On the other hand, various media outlets revealed a list of potential candidates with speculating that actors like Arjun Bijlani, Mr. Faisu will be seen in Bigg Boss house. Hereโ€™s a list of potential candidates:

Arjun Bijlani,
Karan Patel,
Sameera Reddy,
Surbhi Jyoti,
Pooja Sharma,
Shoaib Ibrahim,
Dalljiet Kaur

As per social media claims, a few influencers such as Abhishek Malhan, Mr. Faisu, Deepika Arya, Dolly Chaiwala, Maxtern, and Thugesh might be seen as a participant.

Additionally, reality show personalities like Kashish Kapoor, Digvijay Singh Rathee, and Siwet Tomar from Splitsvilla 15, as well as Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestants Shivani Kumari, Vishal Pandey, and Adnaan Shaikh, might enter the house.

Where to Watch

Bigg Boss 18 will air on Colors TV and will also be available for streaming on the Jio cinema app.

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Prize Money

Although, as of now, the prize money for this season has not been officially announced. However, based on previous season, it is likely that it will range between Rs. 30 lakh to Rs. 50 lakh.

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