Bigg Boss: Agnipareeksha

The story

Bigg Boss Agnipariksha is a Malayalam reality television spin-off that airs on JioHotstar as a prequel to Bigg Boss Malayalam. The series follows a group of 40 ordinary contestants who face physical, mental and social challenges to earn a coveted spot inside the Bigg Boss Malayalam house. Throughout the competition, the contestants are tested on their resilience, teamwork, leadership, adaptability and decision-making under pressure. Each challenge forces them to prove their personality, determination and ability to handle the intense environment associated with the Bigg Boss format. As the competition progresses, only the strongest and most deserving participants will get the chance to become official contestants in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss Malayalam.

The seasons

Season 1 Season 1 2026 · 22 episodes Season details＋

Aug. 15, 2026

The journey to Bigg Boss Malayalam 8 begins in Agnipareeksha, where commoner contestants battle for a place in the Bigg Boss House

Cast

R Reneesha RehmanHost A Akhil MararJudge R Ranjini HaridasJudge R Riyas SalimJudge S ShibinaContestant P Pooja SarathContestant E Eldho GeorgeContestant S Shijin SContestant L Loletta Loryne RodriguesContestant R Rakesh JacobContestant S Shiju LalContestant T Tashi RajContestant

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