By A Correspondent

Colors Super, the second Kannada language entertainment channel from Viacom18, has announced the fifth season of Bigg Boss Kannada. Host Kichcha Sudeep will return to the show in a new avatar.

Commenting on the new season, Ravish Kumar, Head – Regional Entertainment, Viacom18 said: “Colors Super has been enthralling viewers with its riveting content since its launch. While Colors Kannada has positioned itself as the market leader, it’s time that we fortified the strength of Colors Super, and what better way to do that than through Bigg Boss. We feel the strategy will benefit the channel immensely and take it to its next level. The new aspects introduced in the show will make for an interesting watch for the viewers, and also hearten the business prospect for brands that associate with our channels.”

Said Parameshwar Gundkal, Business Head – Colors Kannada and Colors Super as well as director of the show:“Season 5 of Bigg Boss has infused elements of unpredictably into every aspect of the show. This season we will air Bigg Boss Kannada on the fastest growing Kannada GEC, Colors Super. And we will witness a volatile mix of commoners and celebrities compete for the attention of Bigg Boss and viewers support. Sudeep is really the only constant we have on Bigg Boss and with good reason. His charm, wit, humour and style are a huge part of the Bigg Boss entertainment package. Now with commoners coming into the kind of spotlight even the famous are not used to, this season is set to become to the most unpredictable season in the history of Bigg Boss Kannada.”