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Published 10:55 IST, October 1st 2019

Bigg Boss 13: Highlights of the premiere and all that went down

Bigg Boss 13 opening night was filled with surprises and twists. The 13 contestants were revealed. Here is all that went down on the opening night of the show.

Reported by: Drushti Sawant
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After what seemed like a long wait, the 13th season of the popular reality show Bigg Boss has begun. The fans have a lot of expectations from this year’s show, as the entire concept of the show has changed. Earlier it was only Salman Khan who was seen as a part of the show. However, now the Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai actor Ameesha Patel has also joined the dynamic. Here’s what went down on the opening night of Bigg Boss 13.

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BFF (Bed Friend Forever)

The unique concept of a Bed friend was introduced this season in Bigg Boss. The concept, as the name suggests, revealed which member of the house would be sharing the bed with which other member in the house. Each member of the house was given a colour tag, and he/she had to go inside the house and find their BFF. The concept has already caused an uproar amongst the audiences, as many were eager to know what happens next.

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Express finale

The finale of the Bigg Boss show was initially held after a period of three months. However, it is a little different this time. Salman Khan, on the opening night, revealed that this time the show is on an ‘express mode.’ He said that this time the shown will proceed in a fast motion, and will get over by the end of a month. The finale of the show will be held after just three weeks.

Ameesha Patel’s involvement

Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel is also a part of the show. She is not a contestant but she will be seen inside the house. Salman Khan referred to her as the housekeeper of the Bigg Boss house. Ameesha’s entry was one of the highlights of the nights as she looked glamorous shaking a leg to the music.

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Salman and Ameesha’s selfie

After the much-awaited performance from the actress, she revealed that she had researched a lot about the contestants. She disclosed a few of the secrets of the contestants on the stage. Ameesha Patel smiled as Salman Khan held out a phone to take the first selfie of the day on the stage of Bigg Boss 13. Ameesha later shared a picture of the selfie on her social media account.

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Updated 12:07 IST, October 1st 2019

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