Splitsvilla 16: Contestants, Theme, Time - All You Need To Know About Karan Kundrra, Sunny Leone's Show

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new season of Splitsvilla is finally here! Titled Splitsvilla 16, the reality show premiered on January 9, 2026. The show was renewed for a new season after the previous part's success. This season, Karan Kundrra and Sunny Leone are the hosts. On the other hand, approximately 32 contestants have participated in Splitsvilla 16. Interestingly, the theme of season 16 is unique, offering a fresh viewing experience for the audiences. Along with Karan and Sunny, Nia Sharma and Uorfi Javed will be seen as the two mischief makers on Splitsvilla 16. Here's all you need to know about the reality show.

Splitsvilla 16 air time

Hosted by Karan and Sunny, Splitsvilla 16 will air every Friday to Sunday at 9pm on MTV. The episodes will also be available for streaming on a leading OTT platform.

Splitsvilla 16 hosts

Karan joins Splitsvilla 16 as the King of Hearts while Sunny returns as the Queen of Hearts. Joining them are Nia and Uorfi - the two mischief makers of the reality show.

Splitsvilla 16 OTT platform

While the episodes of Splitsvilla 16 will air on MTV, they will also stream on JioHotstar. If you ever miss watching the show on television, you can directly head to the streaming platform for it.

Splitsvilla 16 contestants

According to media reports, a total of 32 contestants have participated in the reality show. Some of the contestants are Anjali, Akanksha Choudhary, Anisha Shinde, Diksha Pawar, Sadhaaf Shankar, Soundarya Shetty, and among several others.

Splitsvilla 16 theme

This season, Splitsvilla has come up with an interesting theme where contestants are divided in two groups. The two groups will be a part of th Pyaar Villa and the Paisa Villa, respectively.

Karan Kundrra on returning to Splitsvilla after 6 years

Meanwhile, in an interview with IANS, Karan opened up about returning to Splitsvilla after 6 years. The actor said, "I am super excited to host this season alongside Sunny Leone, who knows the game inside out. What excites me most is seeing how contestants navigate this journey of love when money enters the picture and challenges their choices. It will also be interesting to watch how our mischief-makers, Nia and Uorfi, stir things up and tempt the contestants at every step."Keep following this space for more updates!