Bigg Boss 18 Premier Date: The eagerly awaited 18th season of the popular reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss’ is scheduled to premiere on October 4, 2024, on Colors TV, following the grand finale of ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’. Salman Khan is set to return as the host for this season, continuing his longstanding association with the show.

Reports from NDTV confirm the October 4th premiere date. While the official lineup of contestants has yet to be announced, speculation is rife about potential participants. Payal Malik, a contestant from ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’, has hinted in a YouTube video that her husband Armaan Malik’s second wife, Kritika Malik, might be joining the show.

Online rumors suggest several high-profile names as potential contestants for ‘Bigg Boss 18’. Actors Gurucharan Singh, Arjun Bijlani, Sameera Reddy, Pooja Sharma, Dalljiet Kaur, Shiney Ahuja, and Karan Patel are among those speculated to join the show. Additionally, popular social media influencers including Mr Faisu, Dolly Chaiwala, Maxtern, Abhishek Malhan, and Thugesh are rumored to be participating.

The speculation also extends to contestants from other reality shows, with names like Digvijay Rathee, Unnati Tomar, Siwet Tomar, Kashish Kapoor, and Akriti Negi from ‘Splitsvilla 15’ being mentioned as potential entrants.

The previous season, ‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’, concluded with actor Sana Makbul as the winner. Rapper Naezy and actor Ranvir Shorey were the first and second runners-up, respectively. Anil Kapoor hosted the show, adding to its star-studded appeal.