Get Ready for 2026: Exciting Reality Shows Set to Take Over Your Screens!
As we move into the second half of 2026, a wave of exciting reality shows is set to captivate audiences on both television and OTT platforms. From the much-anticipated Lock Upp 2 and Bigg Boss 20 to the intriguing The Alliance and Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, there’s plenty to look forward to. Each show promises unique challenges and entertainment, with notable hosts and contestants. Stay updated on these thrilling new seasons that are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats!
| Jun 27, 2026, 23:34 IST
Upcoming Reality Shows to Watch in 2026
The latter half of 2026 promises to be thrilling as numerous reality shows are gearing up to debut on television and OTT platforms. While some have already made their entrance, others are generating significant excitement among viewers. As we approach the second half of the year, let’s explore five reality shows from 2026 that are currently in the spotlight.
Lock Upp 2
Produced by Ekta Kapoor, Lock Upp 2 premiered on Netflix with an extravagant launch episode on June 27. This six-week series features 15 contestants and is hosted by Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan. The grand premiere has become a trending topic on social media, especially after contestants like Akanksha Chamola and Harshad Chopda made some shocking revelations.
Bigg Boss 20
Salman Khan is set to return with Bigg Boss 20, which is expected to begin filming in the coming months. The production team is actively searching for celebrities to join the cast. Following the success of the previous season, fans are eagerly anticipating the new installment of Bigg Boss.
The Alliance
Launched on Amazon Prime Video on June 26, 2026, The Alliance is hosted by Kunal Kemmu and is based on a well-known Dutch format by John de Mol. The show features 16 contestants living together in a luxurious mansion, where they will face challenges involving alliances, betrayals, and psychological strategies. Notable participants include Ravi Kishan, Kushal Tandon, and Urfi Javed.
Khatron Ke Khiladi 15
Rohit Shetty recently announced the completion of the Cape Town schedule for Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, which is set to premiere on July 25 on Colors TV and JioHotstar. Contestants include Gaurav Khanna, Shagun Sharma, Karan Wahi, Farrhana Bhatt, Avinash Mishra, Rithvik Dhanjani, and Rubina Dilaik, among others.
The Traitors Season 2
Following the massive success of its first season, The Traitors is returning for a second season hosted by Karan Johar. This new season will be available on Amazon Prime Video soon, with the previous season having been co-won by Urfi Javed and Nikita Luther.
Stay tuned for more updates!