Bigg Boss is back with new season 20! JioHotstar with Colors TV announced the new season with the first promo of the show, where yet again the OG host Salman Khan makes his return, setting the curiosity level high with his statement.

Bigg Boss New Season

On August 4, 2026, the makers of the show shared the first promo featuring Salman Khan with the caption, “Ek se bhale do…” This tagline has sparked debate online, with many assuming whether contestants will enter as a pair or the show will be hosted by two hosts.

First Promo

The promo video shows Salman in an intense avatar walking with a horse, and intriguing viewers, he says, “Jo Karan Arjun Me Hua Tha Vo Ab Bigg Boss Me Dobara Hoga. Tatha-two (What happened in Karan Arjun, will happen again in Bigg Boss).” His hand gestures hint that this time something will be two, as his statement says, and so the caption.

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Shah Rukh Khan Link

Soon after the promo was released, netizens noticed that Salman’s direct mention of his iconic 1995 film Karan Arjun triggered massive speculation that Shah Rukh Khan might make a special appearance or co-host.

Theme & Release Date

While the theme for the new season has not yet been revealed, it seems like contestants will probably enter as pairs, and it will be a new-versus-old format like Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. However, an official update is awaited. But the official confirmed release date is September 6, 2026.

Bigg Boss 19

Last season was successful with a diverse mix of contestants. Actor Gaurav Khanna became the winner of the show while Farrhana Bhatt became the first runner-up.