The wait is almost over for fans of Bigg Boss Telugu. The reality show is returning with its milestone 10th season and this time, the makers are bringing a special theme to mark the occasion. Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 will have its grand premiere on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM.
Akkineni Nagarjuna is also returning as the host. This will continue his association with the show for an eighth consecutive season. Ahead of the grand launch, there has already been plenty of curiosity around the possible contestants, the show’s new theme and the inclusion of commoners.
Here is everything you need to know about Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 before the grand premiere.
When Is Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 Premiering?
Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 will premiere on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
The grand launch episode is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM. After the premiere, the show will continue with regular episodes airing daily.
Where To Watch Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10? OTT And TV Channel Revealed
Viewers can watch Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 on Star Maa on television. For those who prefer streaming, the show will also be available on JioHotstar. This means viewers can follow the new season on TV as well as digitally.
Who Is Hosting Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10?
Akkineni Nagarjuna is back as the host of the new season. Season 10 marks his eighth consecutive season as the host of Bigg Boss Telugu. His return is one of the key highlights of the upcoming season.
What Is The Theme Of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10?
The 10th season comes with the theme “Dhasavatharam,” which translates to “Ten Avatars.”
The season’s tagline is: “Aatalu savaal kaadhu… aatale savaal”
With the show entering its 10th season, the Dhasavatharam concept gives the latest edition a distinct identity while tying it to the milestone number.
What Will Be The Prize Money For Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10?
The expected prize money pool is reportedly around Rs 35 lakh to Rs 50 lakh. But this figure is not being treated as the final confirmed amount yet. The official prize details are expected to be revealed during the grand premiere on September 6. Along with prize money, the winner will also receive coveted Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10 trophy.
Who Are The Rumoured Contestants Of Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10?
The contestant lineup has been one of the biggest talking points ahead of the premiere. Several names have reportedly been locked for the show, although the official list is expected to be confirmed during the grand launch.
Among the names being discussed are Anchor Varsha, Debjani, known for Eneno Janmala Bandham, Jabardasth Naresh, Jabardasth Auto Ram Prasad, Mukesh Gowda, known for Guppedantha Manasu, and Athidi Eshwaran, who appeared in Prema Desam.
Another reported list includes Temper Vamsi, Varshini Sounderajan, Chaithra Rai, Krishnudu and Adith Eswaran.
These names have been doing the rounds ahead of the premiere but they should be considered rumoured contestants until the makers officially introduce them on the show.
Will Commoners Participate In Bigg Boss Telugu Season 10?
Yes, six commoners are expected to be part of the new season alongside the celebrity contestants. The prospective commoner participants have reportedly been selected through Agnipariksha, a recently introduced route that gave viewers a chance to discover fresh faces who could potentially enter the Bigg Boss house.
