Release Date of Bigg Boss 18 is coming closer. BB Season 17 has ended on 28th January 2024 and stand up comedian Munawar Faruqui was declared the winner of the show. As the season has come to an end, BB Fans are eager to know when the Season 18 will release and who are going to participate in the upcoming Season 18 of the show.
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As Munawar Faruqui was crowned the champion, receiving his award from the show host, Salman Khan, the moment has set the stage alight with anticipation regarding Bigg Boss 18 Starting Date.
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Bigg Boss 18 Release Date – When to be announced?
The Bigg Boss Season 17 has just ended on 28th January, 2024. Banijay, producer of the show, has not yet declared the release date of the season 18. However, we have given a brief analysis of the release dates of the previous seasons which will give us an overview about the expected release date of upcoming season.
Let us take a look at the season wise Bigg Boss Reality Show Starting Dates:
| Season Name | Release Date |
| Season 1 | 3 November 2006 |
| Season 2 | 17 August 2008 |
| Season 3 | 4 October 2009 |
| Season 4 | 3 October 2010 |
| Season 5 | 2 October 2011 |
| Season 6 | 7 October 2012 |
| Season 7 | 15 September 2013 |
| Season 8 | 21 September 2014 |
| Season 9 | 11 October 2015 |
| Season 10 | 16 October 2016 |
| Season 11 | 1 October 2017 |
| Season 12 | 16 September 2018 |
| Season 13 | 29 September 2019 |
| Season 14 | 3 October 2020 |
| Season 15 | 2 October 2021 |
| Season 16 | 1 October 2022 |
| Season 17 | 15 October 2023 |
As we can see from the table given above, the First Season of the show preimiered on 3rd November 2006. After the season ended on 26 January 2007 after 86 days, there was 1 year 7 months long break before the 2nd season started.
Afterwards, Bigg Boss show got so much popularity that the showmakers has been producing the show every year.
Also, it is apparent from the above table that the season starts in the month of September, October or November except the in the case of 2nd Season.
So, we can expect that the Bigg Boss Season 18 will be released on October 2024. BB fans have to wait another couple of days to watch the show and their favourite contestants in the house.
What Salman Khan says about Season 18 Start Date?
Salman Khan is one of the key driving force behind the Popularity of the Bigg Boss show. Before him, popular Bollywood Celebrities like Amitabh Bachhan, Arshad Warsi, Shilpa Shetty, Sanjay Dutt have hosted the show. But, Salman has quickly brought an electrifying energy to Bigg Boss. BB Audiences love to watch him return in every season of the show as a Host.
Currently, there is no official announcement regarding the return of Bollywood Megastar Salman Khan, which has left fans in suspense. Unfortunately, eager audiences have yet to receive any updates from Salman regarding the launch date for ‘Bigg Boss 18’.
Who may Participate in the Bigg Boss Season 18?
Popular Celebrities, TV Serial stars, Social Media personalities take part in the show. From the last couple of years, we can see that famous Youtube and Instagram stars are gaining popularity in the show.
Considering the above fact, the Production House of the Bigg Boss Hindi Show will definitely look for the youtube stars who are willing to participate.
Mostly we can see those faces as contestants who have a large number of fan following in their social media account. The creators of viral contents such as – Comedians, Singers, Actors, Dancers and Social Media Sensations generally become the housemates in BB.
Sometimes, common people can also participate in the show. For this, they have to Register for Bigg Boss Season 18 Audition.
Famous Youtubers Who partcipated in Bigg Boss
Here are the list of Youtubers who took part in the earlier seasons of the show:
| Participants | Youtube Channel |
| Sunny Arya | Tehelka Bhai |
| Abhishek Malhan | Fukra Insaan |
| Arun Srikanth Mashettey | Gaming Channel |
| Anurag Dobhal | The uk07 rider |
| Elvish Yadav | As self |
In the coming season, we can see a lots of youtube stars to participate in the show.
TV Serial Actors / Actress Who were in Bigg Boss
The Bigg Boss Contestants lists predominantly includes significant number of TV Serials Actors & Actresses. The TV Celebrities includes Actor & Actress of Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi Shows who are mostly in the lead role or the main characters of the serial.
Most popular Celebrities who participated in the Bigg Boss show earlier are listed below:
- Deepika Kakar
- Apurva Agnihotri
- Vishal Kotian
- Ankita Lokhande
- Devoleena Bhattacharjee
- Falaq Naaz
- Tejasswi Prakash
- Urvashi Dholakia
- Gautam Gulati
Film Stars:
There are also a numerous number of Bollywood celebrities and Movie stars who joined the show in the history of Bigg Boss. Some of them are:
- Minissha Lamba
- Pooja Bedi
- Sana Khan
- Koena Mitra
- Deepak Tijori
- Poonam Dhillon
- Shakti Kapoor
- Rahul Dev
Other Participants:
Apart from these three categories there were participants in the show who were from different profession and background:
| Participants | Profession |
| Rahul Mahajan | Former Pilot |
| Sanjay Nirupam | Politician |
| Sherlyn Chopra | Indian Adult Star |
| Sampat Pal Devi | Social Activist |
| Munawar Faruqui | Comedian |
| MC Stan | Singer |
| S. Sreesanth | Cricketer |
| Nora Fatehi | Dancer |
| Debojit Saha | Singer |
BB 18 Trivia
| Name of the Show | Bigg Boss |
| Channel | Colours TV |
| OTT | JioCinema |
| BB 18 Host | Salman Khan |
| Contestant List | Yet to be declared |
| Expected Date of Release | October 2024 |
| Audition Date | June / July 2024 |
| Article Category | Entertainment |
| Bigg Boss 24/7 Watch Link | Click Here to Watch |