It is finally that time of the year when you will spend your “prime time” sitting in front of the television and watch celebrities fight each other.  Indian reality show ‘Bigg Boss’ is back with its 14th season on Saturday. The show, which which can be watched on Indian television channel Colors TV and is hosted by Bollywood actor Salman Khan. 

Real couple Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla performed  on the song “Akh Lad Jaave” as they entered the stage. They then faced questions from journalists about how the show will change their relationship. 

Host Salman had began the season premier by saying, “2020 has disturbed everyone for six months, but now things will change, as Bigg Boss is here.” He further told the audience about the contestants being in a 14-day quarantine before the premier and how the Bigg Boss house was properly sanitised. 

He then welcomed ex contestants Hina Khan, Gauahar Khan and Sidharth Shukla, who will spend two weeks in the house. At the end of the 14 days, they will decide which contestants will stay in the house. They already decided to let Rubina wait for some more time as they rejected to let her in the house and chose her husband Anibhav instead. 

The first contestant introduced was television actor Eijaz Khan, followed by South Indian actor Nikki Tamboli. Eijaz made his Bollywood debut in ‘Maine Dil Tujhko Diya’, with Salman’s brother Sohail Khan. On the other hand, ‘Kanchana 3’ fame Tamboli has a massive fan following on social media began her career as a model. 

‘Dil Se Dil Tak’ fame actor Jasmin Bhasin was introduced as a contestant as well. She was last seen in ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi-Made In India’. After her, ‘Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega’ fame actor Nishant Singh Malkhani made his entry on the stage. Shehzad Deol, who works as a model and has done a few reality TV shows, came next as he was questioned along with Nishant by the ex-contestants.

Punjabi actor and singer Sara Gurpal was the next contestant introduced by host Salman. She made her entry singing a Punjabi song. 

Famous singer Kumar Sanu’s son Jaan Kumar Sanu entered the stage singing his father’s hit song ‘Sochenge tumhe pyaar’. He was followed by TV actor Pavitra Punia who danced on ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani’.

‘Indian Idol’ fame singer Rahul Vaidya entered the stage singing songs from Salman Khan’s films. After his performance, Khan remembered SP Balasubrahmanyam, who died recently.

Despite the rumours, Radhe Maa will not take part in the show. However, went inside the house to purify it.

One of the most talked about contestants this season is self-styled spiritual guru Radhe Maa. In one of the show’s promo on Instagram,  the channel said, “Barsegi kiski kripa iss shanivaar #BiggBoss ke ghar mein? #BB14 Grand Premiere, 3rd Oct, Saturday at 9 PM. Streaming partner @vootselect. #BiggBoss2020 @beingsalmankhan @plaympl @daburdantrakshak @tresemmeindia @lotus_herbals.”