Anil Kapoor's Bigg Boss OTT 3 a bumper success; marks great debut for host Anil Kapoor

Bigg Boss OTT 3 has emerged as a very successful season. The viewership of the show has been astounding. Sana Makbul won Bigg Boss 3 while Naezy is the second runners-up. The season had some digital content creators who are quite popular like Armaan Malik, Shivani Kumari, Vada Pav Girl and more. From the fights of Ranvir Shorey and Sana Makbul to the drama around Armaan Malik and Vishal Pandey viewers were glued onto the same. Bigg Boss OTT 3 was also widely discussed on social media. Contestants like Armaan Malik, Ranvir Shorey and Sai Ketan Rao were widely discussed. 

The big news is that Bigg Boss OTT 3 has beaten the likes of House Of The Dragon, Dus June Kii Raat on JioCinema, and Bloody Ishq on Disney and Hotstar. It got 7.5 million views in the time frame of July 29 to August 4, 2024.  These figures have been shared by Ormax Media on their page. Now, all eyes are on Bigg Boss 18, which is watched avidly on JioCinema as well. The maximum viewership was for the episode where Elvish Yadav came as a guest. Digital influencers have a huge external fandom, and this show is proof of how they can contribute to business. 

Take a look at Ormax stats

As per Ormax, the final viewership of Bigg Boss OTT 3 is 53.1 million. This is much higher than previous seasons. This proves that the team got the right mix of contestants on board. Unlike the TV version where the host plays a major role, the digital version is more dependent on contestants’ and their contribution. People discussed how makers got in Armaan Malik who has two wives on the show. Despite the negative criticism, he earned praise and is now termed as Bigg Boss material. These numbers prove that this format is here to stay. Bigg Boss OTT is also a recruiting ground for Bigg Boss OTT contestants. This time, they had Anil Kapoor on board. The veteran is known for his work in mass cinema in Bollywood over the decades.