The 50 Reality Show: Release Date, Where to Watch on OTT and TV; Check Full Contestants List Format & More

The 50 is the latest big-ticket Indian reality show that premiered on February 1, 2026, and it is already being called as one of the most ambitious unscripted series on Indian television and OTT. Featuring 50 celebrities locked inside a grand palace this show is going to have high-voltage drama for reality TV fans.

The 50 reality is adapted from the internationally acclaimed format Les Cinquante,. The show will have a desi twist with celebrity contestants.

The 50: Where to Watch on OTT and TV

The makers have opted for a dual-release strategy to maximise reach across digital and television audiences. OTT streaming platform is JioHotstar where new episodes drop daily at 9 PM IST.

TV broadcast is going to happen on Colors TV and the Episodes will air at 10:30 PM IST, shortly after the OTT premiere

What Makes The 50 Different?

As the title suggests, 50 celebrities enter a luxurious palace, where they compete over 50 days in intense physical, mental, and social challenges. Unlike conventional reality shows, eliminations are not decided by public voting, but by contestants themselves, making alliances and betrayals central to the gameplay.

According to Industry buzz, the Game Master may have a strong narrative link to filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan, who is closely associated with the show.

The 50 Prize Money

The total prize pool stands at Rs. 50 lakh, but there's a twist. The prize money is not fixed and can increase or decrease based on tasks, penalties, and strategic decisions taken inside the palace.

Who Are the Contestants? Full List Highlights

The 50 contestants list brings together television stars, reality show veterans, social media influencers, and music artists and more.

Popular TV Actors, Karan Patel, Urvashi Dholakia, Shiny Doshi, Ridhi Dogra, Ridhima Pandit will be a part of the show

Influencers & Digital Creators like Mr Faisu, Rajat Dalal, Dushyant Kukreja & Maxtern are also joining

Reality Show Veterans like Divya Agarwal,Prince Narula, Shiv Thakare, Nikki Tamboli & Monalisa are joining

Other notable participants include Sapna Choudhary, Dino James, Manisha Rani, Krishna Shroff, Yuvika Chaudhary, Digvijay Rathee, Bebika Dhurve, Hamid Barkzi, Siwet Tomar, Nehal Chudasama, and Lovekesh Kataria.

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