Reality shows are still ruling both TV ratings and streaming platforms, with OTT changing the way people watch non-fiction content. The latest list of India’s top 5 most-watched non-fiction shows on OTT is out, and Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 19 is at the top.
Bigg Boss 19
Airing on JioHotstar and Colors, Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 19 premiered on August 24 and quickly became the No.1 non-fiction OTT show, clocking 7.8 million viewers. While TV audiences catch episodes at 10:30 PM, OTT viewers tune in at 9:00 PM. The current season’s contestants include Amaal Mallik, Tanya Mittal, Pranit More, Farrhana Bhatt, Ashnoor Kaur, Abhishek Bajaj, and others, with Nagma Mirajkar and Natalia Janoszek recently evicted.
Rise And Fall
Hosted by Ashneer Grover, the Indian version of Rise And Fall debuted strongly, claiming the second spot with 4.9 million viewers on Amazon MX Player. Contestants include Arjun Bijlani, Kubbra Sait, Sangeeta Phogat, Dhanashree Verma, and Pawan Singh.
Fans on X (formerly Twitter) have been praising Grover’s show for its engaging format. Netizens are lauding that it offers something different from traditional reality TV, with many even comparing it to Bigg Boss 19 and saying it is better.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17
The Amitabh Bachchan hosted quiz streaming on SonyLIV, KBC 17 drew 2.8 million viewers this week, airing Monday to Friday at 9:00 PM.
The Great Indian Kapil Show 3
Kapil Sharma’s The Great Indian Kapil Show 3 attracted 1.7 million viewers for its latest episode featuring Mirai stars Teja Sajja, Ritika Nayak, Shriya Saran, and Jagapathi Babu.
Pati Patni Aur Panga
Hosted by Sonali Bendre and Munawar Faruqui, the couple-centric show rounds off the top 5 list with 1.4 million viewers. Airing bi weekly on Colors and JioHotstar.
