MTV's dating reality show Splitsvilla 16 premiered on January 9, 2026, with Karan Kundra returning as co-host alongside Sunny Leone. The season features 32 contestants divided between two villas: Pyaar Villa and Paisa Villa. While Karan Kundra and Sunny Leone host the Pyaar Villa, Uorfi Javed and Nia Sharma oversee the Paisa Villa. This dual-villa setup introduces strategic gameplay and reshapes alliances as contestants compete to find partners. The show airs Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays on MTV and streams on JioHotstar.