Vijay Sethupathi is set to take over as the host for the eighth season of 'Bigg Boss Tamil', which is scheduled to debut on October 6. As the premiere date approaches, a tentative list of contestants has surfaced on social media. Previously, Kamal Haasan hosted the show for seven successful seasons but announced in August 2024 that he would be stepping back due to "prior cinematic commitments."

WHEN TO WATCH BIGG BOSS TAMIL SEASON 8

The reality show will launch on October 6 at 6 PM on Vijay Television. The inaugural episode is expected to run for five hours, concluding at 11 PM. Viewers can look forward to the introduction of all contestants, accompanied by exciting performances.

WHERE TO WATCH BIGG BOSS TAMIL SEASON 8

Since its beginning, 'Bigg Boss Tamil' has been broadcast on Vijay Television. In addition to airing on the channel, the show will also be available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. Fans can catch live broadcasts on the OTT platform, and a one-hour episode will be accessible for viewing.

TENTATIVE LIST OF CONTESTANTS

1. VTV Ganesh - Actor and producer
2. Sunita Gogoi - Television personality and dancer
3. Paal Dabba (Anish) - Rapper
4. Anshitha Akbarsha - Television serial actress
5. KR Gokul - Dancer
6. Aishwarya - Actress
7. Arun Prasath - Television serial actor
8. Dharshika
9. Soundarya Nanjundan - Actress
10. VJ Vishal - Television serial actor and host

Reports indicate that approximately 16 contestants will enter the 'Bigg Boss' house on October 6, with three to four wild-card contestants expected to join later in the season.