Bigg Boss 19 began of August 24. The premiere night grabbed a lot of attention as finally fans got to know the confirmed contestants of the show. Some of them were expected and some turned out to be surprise package. Salman Khan hosted the premiere and introduced the 16 contestants. The stars who are now locked in the house are - Gaurav Khanna, Baseer Ali, Abhishek Bajaj, Tanya Mittal, Zeishan Quadri, Amaal Mallik, Kanickaa Sadanand, Neelam Giri, Natalia Janoszek, Nehal Chudasama, Ashnoor Kaur, Awez Darbar, NagmaMirajkar, Mridul Tiwari and Pranit More. Farrhana Bhatt is also a part of show but she is in the secret room. The first itself drew a lot of attention thanks to the dramas and fights. But did you know that Bigg Boss 19 has already smashed one big record?
Bigg Boss 19 SMASHES THIS record
Bigg Boss 19 managed to deliver the strongest day 1 performance in terms of video views of the premiere episode of JioHotstar. The launch episode reportedly received 2.3x higher reach and 2.4x higher watch-time in comparison to the last season on the OTT platform. Commenting on the same, Alok Jain of JioStar said, "We are thrilled with the phenomenal opening of Bigg Boss. The iconic show has delivered India's biggest-ever OTT launch, achieving record Day 1 video views. The remarkable start reflects not just the scale and reach of the property but also the deep bond audiences share with Bigg Boss. The response has been overwhelming and we remain committed to keeping viewers engaged with compelling content and interactive features as the season unfolds."
Now, it is time for the first Weekend Ka Vaar of Bigg Boss 19. Salman Khan will once again take the stage to hand over the report card of the contestants. A lot of drama unfolded over the first week. From Gaurav Khanna-Zeishan Quadri's fight to Nehal Chudasama crying over food, Salman Khan will address all the issues.