The wait is almost over! Bigg Boss 19 is officially in the pipeline, with Salman Khan returning as the show’s charismatic host. Known for its high-voltage drama, emotional rollercoasters, and unexpected twists, the reality TV phenomenon is gearing up for an exciting new season, and fans couldn’t be more thrilled.
According to multiple reports, Salman Khan is expected to shoot the promotional teaser in July, while the show is likely to premiere in August. An official announcement is anticipated soon, but insiders have already spilled some major details.
As per a tweet from Bigg Boss Tak, a reliable fan page and source of inside information, the upcoming season will launch with a “Rewind” theme. The concept will reportedly include a throwback to iconic elements of previous seasons, including the much-loved Secret Room. Interestingly, this time, the audience will nominate contestants, while housemates will play a key role in deciding evictions adding a new twist to the format.
Bigg Boss to start from August is CONFIRMED
☆ While the makers have decided this time to start with the TV version for 3.5 months and then the OTT version to run later on.
☆ Theme for Bigg Boss 19: “REWIND”
☆ Secret Room to be back, Audience to nominate the contestants,…
— #BiggBoss_Tak (@BiggBoss_Tak) June 26, 2025
The show will initially air on television for 3.5 months before shifting to an OTT version, extending the drama even further. This dual-platform format was previously seen with Bigg Boss OTT and is set to make a return with even more excitement.
While the final contestant list is still under wraps, several celebrity names are being speculated. Those reportedly in talks include Faisal Shaikh (Mr. Faisu), Daisy Shah, Tanushree Dutta, Khushi Dubey, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Ram Kapoor, Sharad Malhotra, Raj Kundra, Gaurav Taneja, Paras Kalnawat, and Shashank Vyas.
Despite earlier reports of creative tensions between production house Banijay Asia (Endemol Shine India) and Colors TV, the project is firmly back on track. With production expected to begin by late July, the countdown to Bigg Boss 19 has officially begun!
