
Amitabh Bachchan is all set to return to television with the 17th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), premiering on August 11, 2025. The show, a landmark in Indian television history, will replace CID 2 in the primetime slot.
Reports suggest that the legendary actor will earn a staggering Rs 5 crore per episode, although there’s no official confirmation yet. At 82 years old, Bachchan is likely the highest-paid TV host per episode globally, a testament to his enduring charisma and legacy.
KBC has been a cultural phenomenon ever since it debuted 25 years ago, revolutionizing the quiz show format in India. Bachchan’s iconic greeting “Namaste” and his distinctive hosting style have made the show a household favorite across generations.
The first promo for KBC 17, featuring Bachchan alongside actress Sumbul Touqeer Khan, was recently unveiled and has already stirred excitement online. Fans are buzzing on social media, eagerly awaiting the new season.
In addition to KBC, Amitabh Bachchan remains busy with multiple film projects, including Section 84, and the upcoming sequels of Brahmastra and Kalki 2898 AD. His continued presence on both the big and small screens keeps audiences captivated, reaffirming his status as a timeless icon of Indian entertainment.
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