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Bigg Boss Season 19 A Fresh Season with a Bold Theme
The wait is over, Bigg Boss Season 19 and the host to this season is Salman Khan once again. This time, the producers are giving India the most-watched reality show a new twist. Having been titled “Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar” (The Housemates Government), the season will be presented as a political-themed format with the country being divided into two factions, namely “The Ruling Party” and “Opposition”. Their expedition will be pegged on controversies, decision-making, and “satta badal” (change in power) issues. Each action within the house will have practical implications, thus making the drama more unpredictable and interesting.
The new format is said to be accompanied by increased competition and drama, which means the fans would get a combination of politics and entertainment, along with strategy, in the same place. The hot, contentious discussions on form of government type activities, Season 19 promises to be one of the liveliest installments in Bigg Boss history.
Bigg Boss Season 19 Contestants and Voting Details
Bigg Boss Season 19 is a show about a multi-ethnic group of actors, influencers, and entertainers belonging to different industrial sectors. The lineup includes:
- Gaurav Khanna: Popular Anupamaa actor and reportedly the highest-paid contestant as well of this season.
- Ashnoor Kaur: Youth icon and television star.
- Awez Darbar & Nagma Mirajkar: Well-known social media creators
- Baseer Ali: Reality TV personality.
- Siwet Tomar: Actor and model.
- Hunar Hali: Television actress.
- Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming): Popular gamer and streamer.
- Zeeshan Quadri: Writer and actor.
- Abhishek Bajaj: Film and TV actor.
- Shafaq Naaz : Actress.
Beyond the group of contestants, viewers will also take a major role in determining the progress of the show. The live poll, Fans Ka Faisla on JioHotstar, can be used by the audience to vote between the two creations, Mridul Tiwari or Shehbaz Badesha, to bring one of them into the house. The poll will be running until 21 August 11.59 pm IST, with a few viewers being disallowed to vote more than 99 times.
Bigg Boss Season 19 Timings, Streaming, and Wildcard Buzz
Bigg Boss Season19 will officially start on August 24, 2025, at 9:00 pm IST on JioHotstar. The episodes are also applicable on Colors TV at 10:30 pm IST on the same night.
To spice things up, it is rumored that a few international celebrities will be added as wildcard entries later on during the season. It has been reported that the star boxer Mike Tyson is in negotiations about appearing during the week of October. There is also speculation of making an entry by WWE superstar Undertaker, along with the appearance of a celebrity lawyer called Ali Kaashif Khan, but as yet, there has been no official confirmation of these entries.
That is why Bigg Boss 19 could set a new framework in reality TV with the charisma of Salman Khan, a new concept of playing politics, and with an all-star lineup, the show is definitely set to be a blockbuster in terms of TV ratings. Viewers may look forward to power trips, political gaming, and lots of drama as the housemates operate as a government.
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