The latest season of the popular reality show has achieved an impressive feat in less than two months, reflecting its growing popularity among viewers.
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Salman Khan’s show achieves major milestone (PC: Twitter)
Bigg Boss has been one of India’s most popular reality shows for yearsThe show brings together contestants from different backgrounds and gives viewers a chance to follow their lives inside the houseHosted by Salman Khan, it has continued to attract attention with its tasks, arguments and Weekend Ka Vaar episodesThe latest season has also seen several moments that sparked discussions among fansAs the show completes 20 years in India, it has reached a new milestone that reflects the interest it continues to receive from viewers across different countries.
Bigg Boss 20 crosses 100 crore watch-time hours in under 60 days
Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 has crossed 100 crore hours of watch time on JioHotstar in less than 60 daysHosted by Salman Khan, the season has become the fastest in the franchise’s history to reach this milestoneThe achievement comes as Bigg Boss completes 20 years in IndiaThe show premiered on September 6 and has continued to attract viewers through its episodes, tasks and Weekend Ka Vaar discussions.
Bigg Boss 20 receives over 350 crore votes
The latest season has also recorded a major increase in audience participationAccording to JioStar, Bigg Boss 20 has received more than 350 crore votes so farThis marks a 71% rise compared to the previous seasonThe number of fans voting has also increased by 48%, showing that viewers are actively participating in the show’s journey.
The show’s popularity is not limited to IndiaSince its premiere, Bigg Boss 20 has consistently featured among JioHotstar’s top five titles in the UK, Canada and Singapore.
Bigg Boss 20 becomes popular in international markets
The reality show has also received a strong response in the UAEIt is currently the number one show on the live-streaming platform Starzplay and has remained among its top 10 titles since its debutThese figures show that Bigg Boss has managed to connect with viewers outside India as wellIts popularity among international audiences has added another important achievement to the show’s latest season.
Bigg Boss team along with Salman Khan celebrate show’s latest milestone (PC: Twitter)
Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 and its contestants
Bigg Boss Hindi Season 20 premiered on September 6 on JioHotstar and Colors TVThe season has seen several contestants leave the house through evictions and other developments.
Rohed Khan was the first contestant to be evicted, followed by actor Isha RikhiSinger Rhiti Tiwari was eliminated during a mid-week eviction after losing her last lifeline in a taskWild-card contestant Nakul Dhull was removed following a physical altercation with Gullu.
Actor Aman Gandhi and Olympic boxer Mary Kom were also evicted through audience votingMost recently, actor Aasif Khan left the show during the Weekend Ka Vaar episode on November 1.