Bigg Boss 15 hosted by Salman Khan began with a dhamakedar performance by the superstar. In his charming ‘andaaz’, he danced on “Jungle Hai Aadhi Raat Hai’. The reality show, which is touted to be the most controversial, is back with a list of starry contestants from various entertainment sectors. For the first time Salman Khan went inisde the Jungle theme house and showed the house to first contestant Jay Bhanushali. The other contestants have also made their entry in style. With the start of the premiere episode, thw show and Salman Khan’s fans have already started #biggboss15 trend on social media. With the grand premiere underway now, here we bring to you minute-to-minute update from the launch of this show.
00:19 (IST) Oct 03
Ranveer Singh joins host Salman Khan on stage to promote his quiz show, The Big Picture
00:14 (IST) Oct 03
Sahil Shroff wins the task and gets the chance to take survival kits for himself
00:10 (IST) Oct 03
Afsana Khan says that she gets angry very soon
00:05 (IST) Oct 03
I left my marriage for this show. We are getting married in November
Afsana Khan
00:04 (IST) Oct 03
‘Titliaan’ singer Afsana Khan enters the stage by performing on her song. Salman Khan looked happy to see her and he asked about the secret behind wearing so much of gold
23:46 (IST) Oct 02
Donal Bisht and Ieshaan Sehgaal haven’t reached the home and are at some other location in the middle of the jungle
23:46 (IST) Oct 02
Karan Kundrra enters the house. The inmates play a prank by ignoring him but later laugh and welcome him with a hug
23:44 (IST) Oct 02
Akasa brings a toilet seat as one of the survival kit items; Tejasswi jumps in joy upon seeing it23:43 (IST) Oct 02
Akasa wins the game and is given a chance to take eight things for her survival inside the house. Karan goes bare hand with a lantern.
23:39 (IST) Oct 02
Host Salman Khan feels that Akasa and Karan might bond inside the Bigg Boss 15 house
23:39 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan plays a rapid fire round with Karan Kundrra. Asks him about enmity, love, Bigg Boss and more. Karan is the ‘wolf’ of the jungle house.
23:37 (IST) Oct 02
Mingle karna toh bahut zaruri hai, dil se dil milne chahiye
Karan Kundrra
23:37 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan calls Karan Kundraa – the ‘lover boy,’ ‘bad boy’ of television
23:35 (IST) Oct 02
Akasa Singh, who has sung for Salman Khan’s films, shook a leg with him on the stage. The ‘Awesome Mirror’ calls Akasa the ‘cat’ of the house.
23:19 (IST) Oct 02
Umar Riaz, aapki kismat achhi hai jo aapne Bigg Boss ke ghar mein mujhe munh par maara. Yehi agar bahar maara hota toh, doctor aap hain, lekin aapka ilaaj main kar raha hota
Ieshaan Sehgaal
23:19 (IST) Oct 02
Donal Bisht and Eishaan Sehgaal taken to the jungle house through a jeep
23:16 (IST) Oct 02
Umar Riaz and Eishaan Sehgaal get into a fight. Despite Umar winning the task, Donal Bisht gives the survival kit to Eishaan.
23:10 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan gives a ‘survival kit’ to Donal Bisht and pits Umar and Ieshaan against each other in the ‘Sultaani Akhaada’. Whoever wins, will get that survival kit by Donal.
23:08 (IST) Oct 02
Umar Riaz calls Donal Bisht ‘pigeon’ whereas Eishaan Sehgaal calls her a ‘butterfly’
23:07 (IST) Oct 02
Donal Bisht and I might vibe well
Umar Riaz
23:06 (IST) Oct 02
Donal Bisht sizzles in a red shimmery outfit and says, she is her “favourite.”
23:05 (IST) Oct 02
Umar Riaz and Ieshaan Sehgaal are the ‘bulls’ of the house
23:03 (IST) Oct 02
Ieshaan Sehgaal enters the show and speaks about his dream being fulfilled by meeting Salman Khan. He calls himself an ‘opinionated’ person.
23:00 (IST) Oct 02
Asim Riaz dedicates a rap song to Salman Khan; the latter pulls his leg for the need to explaining the meaning of the lyrics.
22:59 (IST) Oct 02
This is a game of action and reaction
Asim Riaz
22:50 (IST) Oct 02
Asim Riaz walks on stage to support his brother Umar Riaz; greets Salman Khan with a hug
22:48 (IST) Oct 02
I am not Asim 2.0. I want people to remember me as Umar Riaz from Bigg Boss 15
Umar Riaz
22:45 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan introduces Umar Riaz as Bigg Boss 13’s first runner-up Asim Riaz’ brother. Umar speaks about his wish of always being in showbiz. He also spoke about his love for Salman Khan. I am not Asim Riaz 2.0
22:42 (IST) Oct 02
Vidhi Pandya asks ‘Vishwasuntree’ if she is the evergreen actress Rekha ji. In response, the tree says that she doesn’t talk to everyone.
22:41 (IST) Oct 02
Jay, Vishal and Tejasswi welcome Simba and Vidhi with a cute dance
22:38 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan gives a dramatic TV-like situation to Simba and Vidhi; they enact to impress him and win basic amenities
22:35 (IST) Oct 02
Main bahut hi junooni aadmi hoon
Simba Nagpal
22:34 (IST) Oct 02
Simba Nagpal is the fifth contestant to enter the Bigg Boss 15 house; expresses his wish of being the ‘lion’ of the house.
22:33 (IST) Oct 02
Vidhi Pandya is the ‘panda’ of the jungle-house
22:32 (IST) Oct 02
24-year old Vidhi Pandya enters the stage and requests host Salman Khan to not scold her during Weekend Ka Vaar episodes
22:29 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi ka talk-time toh khatam hi nahin ho raha
Jay Bhanushali
22:27 (IST) Oct 02
Vishal Kotian enters the jungle-house through a different and scary route
22:24 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi select her bed and puts a mattress on it. She is shocked to see that the toilets are inoperational and get chatty with each other.
22:21 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi Prakash and Jay Bhanushali meet and greet each other inside the house. He tells Tejasswi about Salman introducing the house to him.
22:17 (IST) Oct 02
‘Vishwasuntree’ interacts with first contestant, Jay Bhanushali and asks about his experience. She asks him to prove himself to win her trust and other luxuries. Jay talks about flirting openly with ‘vishwasuntree’ as his wife Mahhi Vij won’t object to it.
22:13 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi and Vishal have to identify the vegetables with blind folds on
22:11 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi and Vishal are pitted against each other for a task
22:11 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi asks Salman Khan about outside food being offered on weekends. He says that it was a tradition earlier, now the channel has stopped it.
22:08 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi Prakash is the ‘popat’ (parrot) of the jungle house.
22:07 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi talks about not being able to win Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 and isn’t over it. For the unversed, she had to leave the show as she got her eye injured.
22:06 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi Prakash she is here to show her personality and is hungry to win this show. She jokes about always being ‘hungry’.
22:04 (IST) Oct 02
Tejasswi Prakash is introduced as the third contestant of Bigg Boss 15. Salman Khan asks her about elephant’s weight and informs that Vishal is the elephant of the house.
22:01 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan introduces Vishal Kotian, the second contestant to ‘Awesome Mirror’ and calls him the ‘elephant’ of the jungle house.
21:56 (IST) Oct 02
Vishal Kotian is the second contestant of the show; calls Salman Khan ‘Dronacharya’. He revealed that he blacked Salman Khan’s films’ tickets and paid his school’s fees. Vishal says that he belongs from a financially compromised background from ‘Dagdi Chawl’
21:53 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan introduces special guest Big G, who will introduce remaining contestants
21:48 (IST) Oct 02
All the 16 contestants of Bigg Boss 15 put up a special dance performance on a powerful medley. However, they have their faces covered with masquerade masks.
21:46 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan introduces the 15th season to the audience
21:44 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan tells Jay Bhanushali that for the first time he has welcomed a contestant by introducing the house to him. Else, he has only welcomed them on stage
21:39 (IST) Oct 02
Jay Bhanushali interacts with host Salman Khan about the house.
21:36 (IST) Oct 02
Jay Bhanushali is the first contestant to enter the Bigg Boss 15 house
21:32 (IST) Oct 02
Keeping the show’s theme in mind, Salman Khan makes his grand entry by dancing to the song, ‘Jungle Hai Aadhi Raat Hai’
21:31 (IST) Oct 02
And, the wait is over, Salman Khan-hosted show begins
21:17 (IST) Oct 02
Jay Bhanushali is all set to enter Bigg Boss 15 house leaving behind his 2-yr-old daughter Tara; all you need to know about the actor
21:13 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant Vishal Kotian: All you need to know about the seasoned actor
21:12 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 confirmed contestant Vidhi Pandya: All you need to know about the gorgeous TV Actress
21:12 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant: Know about the Don 2 Actor Sahil Shroff before you see him in the reality show
21:11 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant Karan Kundrra’s popular shows, dating life and controversies
20:58 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant Umar Riaz is a doctor turned actor-model, rumoured to be dating Sonal Vengulekar; know all about BB13 runner-up Asim Riaz’s brother here
20:56 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant Akasa Singh: All you need to about the stunning singer
20:53 (IST) Oct 02
A sneak peek into contestants’ performance at the grand premiere
20:41 (IST) Oct 02
Splitsvilla to Bigg Boss 15: Contestant Simba Nagpal’s boy-next-door looks and gym body will set hearts racing
20:31 (IST) Oct 02
Shamita Shetty, who wowed her fans with her portrayal inside the Bigg Boss OTT house, will be enchanting them once again with Bigg Boss 15.
20:24 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 contestant Tejasswi Prakash: Dating rumours to daily soap controversies; all you need to about the TV actress
20:22 (IST) Oct 02
Click here to know more about Nishant Bhat
20:22 (IST) Oct 02
Did you know Bigg Boss 15 contestant Nishant Bhat was the assistant choreographer for ‘Channa Mereya’?
19:44 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15: Engineer turned actress Tejasswi Prakash is all set to rule hearts with her style
19:16 (IST) Oct 02
Can you guess the contestants here?
19:04 (IST) Oct 02
Ranveer Singh joins host Salman Khan at Bigg Boss 15’s premiere
Ranveer Singh, who is set to make his television debut with the pictorial quiz show, The Big Picture, will be seen at Bigg Boss 15’s premiere to promote his show. Knowing Ranveer Singh, the audience can certainly expect some top-notch drama and fun along with Salman Khan.
18:51 (IST) Oct 02
Did you know Bigg Boss 15 contestant Donal Bisht replaced Jasmin Bhasin in Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji? Know her age, TV shows and more
18:41 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 confirmed contestant Simba Nagpal: All you need to know about the reality show personality and TV actor
18:39 (IST) Oct 02
Introduction of the ‘survival kit’
Salman shall hand out the small ‘survival kit’ while introducing the jungle filled with ‘sankat’ to them. As they find out the survival commodities it holds, they won’t be able to help but feel nervous about the action that awaits them! Sparks shall start flying in the beginning itself, as the seeds of rivalry are sown between Donal and Umar. This season is truly about to bring some never-seen-before tasks that will leave the audience hooked to their TV screens!
18:27 (IST) Oct 02
Mouni Roy to give a sizzling performance at the premier
18:23 (IST) Oct 02
Rhea Chakraborty turned down more than Rs 35 lakh per week from ‘Bigg Boss’
According to the information revealed to ETimes, the actress will not be going into the Bigg Boss house that is starting on October 2. Rhea Chakraborty has been meeting film producers both in Bollywood and down South for work and will be starting to work in films once again, but she is certainly not going to the Bigg Boss house.
18:18 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 first confirmed contestant Pratik Sehajpal: Signed up for one show and ended up doing two seasons; it’s a big thing for me
18:11 (IST) Oct 02
Bigg Boss 15 premiere, time, theme, list of contestants; All you need to know about the new season
18:05 (IST) Oct 02
Salman Khan’s candid interactions with contestants
Laying out ‘sankats’ after ‘sankats’ for the inmates, host Salman Khan will welcome the contestants to the jungle in his own style dancing to ‘Jungle Hai Aadhi Raat Hai’ from his film, Biwi No. 1. In his own witty ‘andaaz’, Salman will have candid interactions with the contenders ahead of the ‘dangal’. During the course of this special, the contestants will have to find out which animal do they resemble in this jungle; and to do so, they will have to face the ‘Awesome Mirror’ to see the reflection of the animal inside them!
18:03 (IST) Oct 02
‘Dangal’ in the jungle
While fans await the ‘dangal’ in the jungle, the contestants are about to find out what it is like to survive in the wild! With a beautifully designed house that resembles a jungle, the contestants are in for a big surprise. With a combination of luxury and bare minimum amenities, the Bigg Boss house is nothing short of a visual spectacle. The grand premiere night of the action-packed 15 contestants who will waltz their way into the house.
18:02 (IST) Oct 02
Shooting to fame with Bigg Boss 13 to accomplishing her big-screen dreams; Shehnaaz Gill’s impressive journey in showbiz
18:00 (IST) Oct 02
Signed up for one show and ended up doing two seasons; it’s a big thing for me