Filmmaker Farah Khan is all set to host another big project to watch out for! The upcoming project - The 50, is a large-scale reality show that is already generating significant buzz ahead of its launch on February 1,2026. The 50 is the Indian adaptation of a globally successful reality franchise that has made waves across international markets. Now making its much-anticipated debut in India, the show will stream on JioHotstar and air on Colors, promising a format unlike anything audiences have seen before. The makers of the show have dropped an intriguing teaser with Farah Khan asking what this reality show is about - leaving everyone thinking. According to recent reports, The 50 is going to feature an array of stars as contestants including
Imran Khan, Tanya Mittal, Orry, Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma and more.
Farah Khan expresses excitement about The 50
In a video posted on JioHotstar's official Instagram handle, Farah is seen observing an advertisement of The 50 in newspaper. She was seen reacting to
The 50 and its mysterious host, known as The Lion, in her signature candid and humorous style. Next, the clip shows Farah pointing at a towering flex that boldly proclaims, “
Badalne waali hai reality shows ki reality.” Questioning why she hasn’t been invited to what is being called India’s biggest reality show, Farah’s playful commentary sets the tone for the show’s disruptive ambition. Her sharp observations and witty exchanges serve as an engaging introduction to the scale and intensity of the format.Take a look:
Imran Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma, Tanya Mittal to participate?
According to reports,
The 50 is expected to feature a mix of celebrities, social media influencers, and former Bigg Boss contestants. As per a MissMalini report, Hrithik Roshan’s girlfriend Saba Azad and rapper Emiway Bantai are likely to participate in the show.Other names being speculated include Orry, Shweta Tiwari, Nikki Tamboli, Imran Khan, Ankita Lokhande, Kusha Kapila, Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma, Anshula Kapoor, Tanya Mittal, Sreesanth, Shiv Thakare, Uorfi Javed, Prateik Sehajpal, and Faisal Shaikh. Fans are eagerly waiting for an official confirmation from the makers regarding the final contestant list.
Farah Khan on Top 50
Speaking about the show, Farah Khan says, “Reality shows in India have followed a certain pattern for years, and finally The 50 is coming in to shake that up. The scale is massive, the number of people is unprecedented, and the constant pressure leaves no room for comfort. That’s exactly what makes it exciting—it’s intense, unpredictable, and a wild ride from start to finish. Comfort zone jaisi cheez yahaan exist hi nahi karti. Having seen and judged almost every kind of reality format, I genuinely believe The 50 will change the way audiences look at reality television”With its ambitious vision, innovative format, and growing anticipation, The 50 debuts on JioHotstar and Colors on February 1, 2026.