Bigg Boss Telugu 2025, officially titled Bigg Boss 9: Ranarangam, premiered on September 7, 2025. Hosted by Akkineni Nagarjuna for the seventh consecutive time, this season brings an exciting twist with a double-house format—one for celebrities and another for commoners. For the first time, commoners entered the show through Bigg Boss: Agnipariksha, a digital pre-show selection. The season airs on Star Maa and streams 24/7 on JioHotstar, giving fans continuous access. With the theme “Ranarangam,” symbolizing battle and strategy, contestants face intense challenges. Running for 100–120 days, the season promises drama, entertainment, and a grand finale in December 2025.