Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 saw skyrocketing viewership and became a blockbuster season, with wildcard contestant Elvish Yadav making history by winning the trophy. Abhishek Malhan and Manisha Rani emerged as the first and second runners-up, respectively. The show’s creators are leaving no stone unturned as they prepare to recreate the magic in the upcoming season. Here’s everything you need to know about Bigg Boss OTT 3, including the release date, contestants list, and host.
Release Date
Bigg Boss OTT Season 3 is set to premiere next month in June on Jio Cinema. The show will be exclusively streamed on this digital platform. Recently, the makers released the first promo of the show, announcing its comeback. The digital version of the reality show first started in 2021, with Divya Agarwal emerging as the winner in the inaugural season. This was followed by YouTuber Elvish Yadav, who won the second season of the controversial reality show.
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Host of the show
In the debut season of Bigg Boss OTT, Karan Johar took on the hosting duties, followed by Salman Khan hosting the second edition. For the third season, reports suggest that Anil Kapoor has been approached to host the show. The makers of the show, recently dropped a promo of Bigg Boss OTT 3 hinting at Nayak actor Anil Kapoor stepping into the shoes of Salman Khan to host the show. The show which was earlier supposed to stream in May got delayed by a month which apparently caused Salman Khan backing out of the show due to date issues.
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Rumoured contestants of the show
As fans eagerly await the confirmed list of contestants for Bigg Boss OTT Season 3, several popular TV stars and YouTubers’ names have been rumored to join the show. These rumored names include Riyaz Ali, Shivangi Joshi, Shafaq Naaz, Dalljiet Kaur, Viral vadapav girl Chandrika, Youtuber Zayn Saifi, Vicky Jain and Adnan Shaikh.
How to watch
Anil Kapoor will host Bigg Boss OTT Season 3, which will be available for viewing on Jio Cinema Premium for a monthly rental of Rs 29. Last week, Jio Cinema released the first promo of the reality show with a caption that reads, “Bigg Boss OTT ka Naya season dekh kar sab bhool jaaoge. #BiggBossOTT3 coming this June on JioCinemaPremium.”
How much cash prize do the winners take home?
The last two seasons winners Divya Agarwal and Elvish Yadav took home Rs 25 lakhs as the cash prize.
