Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 out on OTT: Where to watch, streaming time, and more about Amitabh Bachchan's quiz show
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 out on OTT: Amitabh Bachchan has returned as the host of one of the most-loved quiz shows, and the new season is now streaming!
Last Updated: 09.27 PM, Aug 11, 2025
The countdown has officially stopped as Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 is finally streaming on SonyLIV and Sony TV. You can also stream it with your OTTplay Premium subscription. The grand premiere of the first episode was much-awaited, and once again, Big B has captured everyone's hearts with his way of hosting the show. As Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 releases, here is everything you need to know about the quiz show.
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 out on OTT
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 has its grand premiere on August 11 on SonyLIV (OTTplay Premium) and SonyTV. The show will air Monday to Friday at 9 pm. This time, the show will have more interesting question lists along with participants from different professions. You can also expect celebrities to embrace the show like previous seasons.
Amitabh Bachchan on essence of Kaun Banega Crorepati
In a statement, Amitabh Bachchan said that the quiz reality show is 'far more than a game show.' He also said that it is a collective journey of hopes and dreams, with millions of people cheering on each contestant in the hot seat.
Big B further added, "For me, hosting KBC is like sitting among my own extended family, staying connected to your love and warmth. As the new season begins, I find myself short of words because no words can truly match the depth of my gratitude. Your blessings brought new life to KBC, lit up this stage once more, and brought us all back together. This platform, this game, this season — they belong to you. In honor of your affection, I promise to give double the effort.”
Gen X to Gen Z, KBC never fades away
This year, KBC marks 25 years since the first episode was released in 2000. The show has been a fan favorite. Generations have passed, but Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati has always remained iconic. There is something magical in the show that always lifts the mood.
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Catch Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 on SonyLIV (OTTplay Premium) and Sony TV from Monday to Friday at 9 pm.
FAQs
Q: Is Amitabh Bachchan hosting KBC 17?
A: Yes. Amitabh Bachchan is once again hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17.
Q: How much tax is charged in KBC?
A: The prize money won by the winners of the famous quiz show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) is reportedly taxable. According to reports, the Income Tax Department levies around 30% tax and an additional 4% cess on the winning amount
Q: How to participate in KBC 2025?
A: This is the process wherein registrants can participate in the Show by registering on WhatsApp as per the schedule under Section CFE 2.
Q: Where can I watch Kaun Banega Crorepati 17?
A: Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17 premieres on SonyLIV (OTTplay Premium) and Sony TV on August 11. It will air from Monday to Friday at 9 pm.