Bigg Boss 17: Premiere schedule, contestant lineup, and how to tune in for Salman Khan's hosting
PTC News Desk: As the clock ticks down to the much-anticipated premiere of Bigg Boss 17, the excitement is palpable. Hosted by the ever-charming Salman Khan, the show promises a unique twist this season by featuring a mix of singles and couples as contestants. Let's dive into all the details you need to know before the grand opening.
Bigg Boss 17 is set to premiere on October 15th, and fans can catch all the action on Colors TV. The show will air from Monday to Friday at 10 pm and on weekends, you can tune in at 9 pm to watch Salman Khan in action during the "Weekend Ka Vaar" episodes.
For those who prefer streaming, JioCinema has you covered. They will be livestreaming the latest season of Bigg Boss, following their successful streaming of Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 earlier this year.
Salman Khan, who has been the charismatic host of Bigg Boss since 2010, is back to entertain the audience. He recently hosted Bigg Boss OTT 2, leaving viewers eager for his return. In a promo shared by Colors TV and JioCinema, Salman is seen in a bald look playfully handling a bomb. "Arey ye bhi koi bomb hai? Isse bhi explosive sadasya aayenge (Is this even a bomb? Contestants, who are more explosive than this bomb will be seen on the show this time)," Salman quips in the video.
He playfully cuts the wrong wire, leading to a humorous explosion, saying, "Aag se khilayenge, dhamaka karayenge, dil dimaag aur dum ka hoga ye game but ye game nahi hoga sabke liye same to same (We will make them play with fire and make them explode. But this game is not going to be the same for all, it will be a game of heart, mind and guts)."
As is customary before every season, speculations abound regarding the list of celebrity contestants expected to enter the Bigg Boss house. This season, viewers can potentially look forward to the presence of actor Ankita Lokhande, along with her husband Vicky Jain, as well as stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui.
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In a surprising twist, there are rumors circulating that the Bigg Boss 17 contestants might have access to a phone within the Bigg Boss house. This would mark a significant departure from the show's traditions and has left social media buzzing with questions. Will the phone be available to everyone, or just a select few? How much access will the contestants have? It's a mystery that viewers are eager to unravel as the season unfolds.
With Salman Khan's return, a mix of intriguing contestants, and the promise of unexpected twists, Bigg Boss 17 is poised to be an unforgettable rollercoaster of drama, emotions, and entertainment. Get ready for a thrilling ride into the world of reality television as the new season kicks off.
- With inputs from agencies
