Salman Khan is returning to his hosting duties as the seventeenth season of Bigg Boss will go on air from October 15, 2023, on Colors. The first promo of the show was released earlier this month. In the promo, Salman can be seen sporting three different looks as he gives a hint at the theme of Bigg Boss 17. He said the audience will get to see 3 avatars, that are 'Dil,' or the heart, 'Dimaag' or mind and ‘Dum,’ or strength. The promo ended with Salman saying, "Abhi ke liye itna hi, promo hua khatam."

Bigg Boss 17 is just two weeks away from its premiere. The anticipation around the participants is now at an all-time high. Reportedly, the season will be around couples vs. singles. Reports claim that the makers have roped in some of the biggest names from the television industry. While the list of contestants is yet to be confirmed, here's looking at the rumoured names: