Bigg Boss 15 premiere, time, theme, list of contestants; All you need to know about the new season

Bigg Boss 15 is all set to premiere on television. The reality show is one of the most talked about ones on television, and here we are listing everything you need to know ahead of the new season. Take a look. (Photo: Instagram)

Salman Khan will be back yet again this time to host the show. Over the years, his name has become synonymous with Bigg Boss. He has already featured in a number of new promos.

The premiere of the reality show will take place on October 2 at 9.30 pm. All the contestants will finally be revealed and introduced to the audience by host Salman Khan. (Photo: Twitter)

This time around the Weekend Ka Vaar episodes will be held on Saturdays and Sundays at 9.30 pm (unlike 9 pm earlier). The weekday episodes will air from 10.30 pm. (Representative image)

The show has already made a buzz for its jungle theme. The house is designed in accordance with the new theme. Many celebs including Shefali Jariwala have expressed their excitement for the new theme which is quite 'hatke' from the previous seasons.

Bigg Boss 15 is likely to continue for 5 months. It's only after Bigg Boss 13's success that the makers have elongated the duration of the seasons to cash in on viewership.

During the launch, Salman joked about demanding a fee hike from the makers for his work and the effort he puts in. Reportedly, he is being paid Rs 350 crore for the season. (Photo: Instagram)

The makers experimented with Bigg Boss OTT this time before Bigg Boss 15. The show saw many contestants out of which some like Shamita Shetty, Nishant Bhat and Pratik Sehajpal will be seen in Bigg Boss 15. (Photo: Instagram)

This time around some of the names who are going to be a part of the show are Donal Bisht, Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Kundrra, Simba Nagpal among others.