Abhishek Bachchan, actor and son of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, has expressed his excitement for his father’s return to the iconic television quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Abhishek shared a special shoutout on social media, calling his father 'Boss' as he posted the latest promo of KBC’s 17th season. The new season, set to premiere on August 11, 2025, will bring back Amitabh Bachchan as the host, continuing the legacy of the beloved show that has captured the Indian television audience for over two decades.
The post was filled with enthusiasm, with Abhishek captioning it: "THE BOSS!!! He’s back!!! KBC ke saath apinment, apinment. Englis bolta hai!" This playful message reflects the excitement around the new season, which marks an important milestone as it celebrates 25 years since the first episode of KBC aired in 2000. The milestone was also acknowledged by Amitabh Bachchan himself, who reflected on the journey of the show through a heartfelt blog post. The KBC team has been working on preparations for this season, which will air on Sony Entertainment Television at 9 PM on weekdays. Additionally, episodes will be available for streaming on SonyLIV.
The upcoming season of Kaun Banega Crorepati promises to continue its engaging format, with Amitabh Bachchan's charisma ensuring the show's ongoing success. Fans are eagerly awaiting the chance to experience the excitement and nostalgia of the show, which has become an integral part of Indian television.









