Lock Upp Renewed! New Season Expected Dec 2026/Jan With Farah & Riteish Returning

It is official: Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa will return for a new season, announced September 29-30 at FICCI Frames 2026. Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh return as hosts/jailers, with premiere expected in December 2026 or January on Netflix.

No contestants have been announced yet — which is exactly why our "dream contestant" poll is live. Who do YOU want to see locked up next?

At the same FICCI Frames event, Farah Khan made one of her most-quoted remarks about the show's heavy confessions, saying "every boy on the show had been sexually molested as a child" — a line that sparked its own debate about the show's handling of trauma.