
Reality TV Shows To Watch In 2026: If drama, chaos and unpredictable twists are your favourite genres, then you will love reality TV shows! With the new year here, we are going to get a lot of new reality shows. India’s lineup for reality shows this year is going to be an epic one. While viewers will get to see new shows premiere this year, they will also get to see new seasons of their favourite guilty watches too. Whether you're looking for high-stakes dating drama or chefs competing, you will have your evenings booked to watch these shows. Let’s dive in to discover the five reality TV shows to watch in 2026 here!
Reality TV Show Name |
OTT Platform For Reality TV Show |
Air Date For Reality TV Show |
Wheel Of Fortune |
Sony LIV |
January 27, 2026 |
Splitsvilla X16 (Season 16) |
JioHotstar |
Ongoing |
MasterChef India (Season 9) |
Sony LIV |
Ongoing |
The 50 |
JioHotstar |
February 1, 2026 |
Shark Tank India (Season 5) |
Sony LIV |
Ongoing |
Slated for a major 2026 launch, this Indian adaptation of the legendary global game show is hosted by Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar. It combines high-stakes word puzzles with a spinning wheel of fortune, featuring an interactive "Play Along" mode on Sony LIV for home viewers.

Premiering in January 2026, the sixteenth season of this iconic dating reality show is hosted by Sunny Leone and Karan Kundrra. Set in a glamorous beachside villa, 32 singles navigate a "Pyaar Ya Paisa" (Love or Money) theme, facing dramatic twists and difficult choices.

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Returning with the "Pride of India" theme, Season 9 introduces a unique "Jodi" format where contestants compete in pairs. The show features the iconic judging trio of Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur, focusing on regional culinary heritage and family bonds in the kitchen.
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Hosted by Farah Khan, this strategic social experiment brings 50 celebrities together in a lavish palace. Guided by a mysterious "Lion" figure, contestants must form alliances and survive constant eliminations. It is a high-pressure survival game where strategy is just as vital as physical endurance.
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The business reality phenomenon returns with its largest panel of "Sharks" yet, including new faces like Kanika Tekriwal. Season 5 focuses on diverse sectors like AI, SaaS, and student-led startups, offering a front-row seat to the high-stakes world of Indian entrepreneurship and investment.
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