Chennai: The grand launch of “Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9” took place on Sunday, October 5, 2025. The show is one of the most popular reality television series in Tamil Nadu. Fans were very excited for the new season.
Vijay Sethupathi Launches Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 with Grand Fanfare
Popular actor Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi has returned as the host. He is hosting the show for the second time. His easy-going style and charm were a big hit last season. Everyone was eager to see him again on the Bigg Boss stage.

The launch event was a big and colourful affair. Vijay Sethupathi made a grand entry. He looked stylish in a sharp suit. The crowd cheered loudly for the beloved star. Sethupathi is famous for his natural acting and humble nature. This makes him very relatable to the common audience.
This new season comes with a fresh and quirky tagline: “Onnume Puriyala” (meaning: “Nothing is understandable”). This slogan hints at a season full of surprises and unpredictable drama. The show promises to be full of intense competition and entertainment for over 100 days.
The Bigg Boss’ house itself has been completely redesigned. The house is a very important part of the show. It is located at EVP in Chennai. The interiors are lavish and vibrant. Reports suggest a futuristic and colourful theme this year. There is a lot of buzz about a special new feature: a luxurious private room for the house captain. This is a first-time upgrade for the Tamil version.
Eighteen contestants are expected to enter the house. However, their names were kept a secret till the launch. This added to the suspense. The contestant list is a mix of television personalities, actors, social media influencers, and content creators.
Some of the rumoured names for the house included well-known personalities. Cooku With Comali winner Kani Thiru was a highly speculated name. VJ Parvathy and actor Vinoth Babu were also in the list. Director Praveen Gandhi and debate speaker Kongu Manjunadhan were also part of the buzz. Social media star ‘Watermelon Star’ Diwakar was another name creating curiosity. The final list of contestants was revealed during the exciting premiere episode.
The contestants will live cut off from the outside world. They will face different tasks and challenges every week. They will have to manage their relationships and emotions under constant camera watch. The winner will get a huge cash prize of ₹50 lakh and the coveted trophy.
The show airs on Vijay TV. It is also available for 24/7 streaming on the JioHotstar OTT platform. Bigg Boss Tamil Season 9 is ready to bring back the drama, laughter, fights, and emotions that fans love. With Vijay Sethupathi leading the way, this season is set to be a massive hit on Tamil television.
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