Bigg Boss is undoubtedly one of the most popular Indian reality television game show franchises. In this article, we will be looking at Bigg Boss 15 Release Date and every other information we know so far regarding the show. For those who don’t know, this show is not an original Indian reality show but was based on the Dutch-British show Big Brother. The show is owned by Endemol Shine Group. Initially started in Hindi back in 2016, Bigg Boss, over time, this franchise was extended into seven other languages, including Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, and Malayalam. Initially, the show was aired on Sony TV, but from season two onwards, it was moved to Colors TV, and since then, the Hindi version of the show has been airing there.
In the year, 2013 the franchise extended its presence in Kannada through Colors Kannada, as well as in Bengali through ETV Bangla. The show made its Tamil presence in the year 2017 through Star Vijay and in Telugu through Star Maa. In the year 2018, it started to air in Marathi through Colors Marathi and in Malayalam through Asianet. In Bigg Boss, only celebrities are selected to be housemates. But members of the general public were also been able to be part of the show in the later seasons of Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu versions.
Bigg Boss Synopsis
In this show, the contestants have to live together under a specially constructed house as housemates. This house is isolated from the outside world. As the game moves on, the housemates will vote out other members every week after based on the votes from the audience, the contestants will be eliminated until only one contestant remains and wins the cash prize.
While staying at the house, the contestants are always monitored by live television cameras as well as personal microphones. While in the show, the contestants need to do complete various weekly tasks, competitions set by Bigg Boss. The tasks given by Bigg Boss are designed to test the teamwork abilities and community spirit of the housemates. Every successful completion of the weekly tasks rewards the contestants with the luxury budget. This weekly allowance can be used to buy luxury food items.
Bigg Boss 15 Latest Promo
great news for Bigg Boss fans, Recently on the official Instagram handle of Colors tv shared a promo video for Bigg Boss season 15. In the promo video, we could see the host Salman Khan introducing everyone to the theme of the upcoming season. He said that theme of the upcoming season will be called Sankat In Jungle. As soon as the promo dropped, fans of Bigg Boss began to ask about Bigg Boss 15 Release Date.
Looking at the promo, we see Salman sitting in a jungle wearing a night suit and explains to us the latest concept of the latest season. He then talks to the beautiful Vishwasuntree, the voiceover, which has been given by veteran actress Rekha. Later in the promo video, he asks a tree how the contestants will be able to sleep, to which Rekha replies by saying that a good night’s sleep will be difficult because of the cold winds. The shared video was captioned, Iss Baar #BB15 ka suffer hoga jungle se shuru! How excited are you? In translating, it says that this time BB 15’s journey will start from the jungle! Clearly indicating that there will be something very interesting for us viewers to wait for.
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Bigg Boss 15 Release Date
For those who don’t know, BBOTT, that’s currently being aired on Voot 24X.7 for six weeks, will be making its entrance to Tv seamlessly with Salman Khan as the host. According to the official sources, it has been officially confirmed that Bigg Boss 15 will premiere on TV from 3rd October at 9 pm onwards. After the launch day, we will be able to watch Bigg Boss Season 15 at 10:30 pm from Monday to Friday, and the Weekend Ka Vaar will be airing at 9 pm on Saturdays and Sunday.
After the not-so-great hosting by Karan Johar in Bigg Boss OTT, fans are super excited to see their favorite Sallu Bhai returning as the host of the 15th season of the controversial reality show Bigg Boss. As we have mentioned, there have been multiple promo videos that have been released regarding the show’s upcoming season.
Where to Watch Bigg Boss Season 15?
While Bigg Boss OTT was exclusive to the online streaming platform Voot, Bigg Boss 15 will be airing on Colors TV as in the previous seasons. Just as in the previous season’s we can expect dramas and team-ups. In this season, we will also see top contestants from Bigg Boss OTT.
Bigg Boss Season 15 Cast
Now that we know about Bigg Boss Season 15 release date and where to watch Bigg Boss Season 15 let’s look at the cast of Bigg Boss Season 15. A lot of names like Arjun Bijlani, Mohsin Khan, Surbhi Chandna, and many others are being speculated. One such potential contestant is Reem Shaikh, as per rumors we may be able to see the Tujhse Hai Raabta actress Reem on the dramatic reality show. Many reports say that the makes of Season 15 of Bigg Boss were in discussion with Reem regarding her participation in the show.
While initially, it was said that the actress wasn’t ready to be part of the reality show since she was busy with her television show Tujhse Hai Raabta. However, now that the show has gone off air, it seems that the actress had a change of mind and may be seen as the contestant in the show. Other potential contestants include Disha Vakani, Anushka Dandekar, Amit Tandon, Rhea Chakraborty, Neha Marda, Sanaya Irani, Gulki Joshi, and Surbhi Chandna. We will be able to know who all are the confirmed cast for Bigg Boss Season 15 when the show airs on 3rd October.
Bigg Boss OTT
You may have noticed we mentioned a lot about Bigg Boss OTT. For those who don’t know what it is, let us look at it. In Bigg Boss OTT, just like other Bigg Boss series, contestants are locked inside the Bigg Boss OTT house. The contestants on Bigg Boss OTT are Akshara Singh, Divya Agarwal, Shamita Shetty, Pratik Sehajpal, Neha Bhasin, Raqesh Bapat, Nishant Bhat, Urfi Javed, Ridhima Pandit, Karan Nath, Millind Gaba, and Zeeshan Khan. Among these contestants, Akshara Singh, Urfi Javed, Ridhima Pandit, Karan Nath, Millind Gaba, and Zeeshan Khan have been eliminated. Only the top contestants in this show will make their way to Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss Season 15.
#BB15 mein iss baar contestents tay karenge jungle ka 'suffer'!
Dekhiye #BiggBoss15 jald hi, sirf #Colors par.@BeingSalmanKhan pic.twitter.com/95b7Ohm2Lu— Bigg Boss (@BiggBoss) September 11, 2021
About Bigg Boss
As we have said in the beginning, Bigg Boss is the Indian adaptation of the Dutch-British show Big Brother. Initially, the show was hosted by Arshad Warsi. The show rose to its supreme popularity during season 5 of Big Brother when Shilpa Shetty was taking part as a contestant in the show. She was also the winner of the season.
She then replaced Arshad Warsi as the host in the second season. Along with the replacement of the host, the show also moved to Colors TV. Since then, Bigg Boss has been airing on Colors TV. In the third season, we saw Big B Amitabh Bachchan as the host, and Salman Khan continued as a host from the fourth season onwards. Sanjay Dutt had also hosted for Bigg Boss in the fifth season along with Salman Khan. Later Farah Khan hosted the spin-off season of the eighth season.
The show’s acceptance and success among the Indian audience made it expand into other Indian languages. This includes languages like Kannada with Sudeep as the host and Bengali with Mithun Chakraborty. After the success of the show received in Kannada and Hindi, the show was then extended to Tamil with Kamal Hassan as the host and Telugu versions with Jr NTR as a host, followed by Nani and Nagarjuna. The Marathi version was hosted by Mahesh Manjrekar. The latest installment in the Bigg Boss franchise is in the Malayalam language, with Mohanlal as the host.
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