Series synopsis
Lock Upp is a reality television series that premiered on Netflix on February 27, 2022. It stars Kangana Ranaut, Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan.
Lockupp is a 24*7 captive reality show which has 16 celebrities locked inside the queen’s jail for 72 days. Who will survive the badass jail and play atyachaari khel?
Premise
Lockupp is a 24*7 captive reality show which has 16 celebrities locked inside the queen’s jail for 72 days. Who will survive the badass jail and play atyachaari khel?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kangana Ranaut as Host
- Riteish Deshmukh as Host
- Farah Khan as Host
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 81 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 71 | February 27, 2022 | May 7, 2022 |
| Season 2 | 10 | June 27, 2026 | July 8, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Badass Jailer Kangana Ke 13 Qaidi Kangana Ranaut rakes the stage to talk about the show and the concept. She says that in her jail, it would not matter if the contestant is a star kid, influential politician or a famous business person – all that matters is the person needs to be controversial. Kangana also introduces the media people who will screen the Lock Upp contestants and put them up on a media trial. She then introduces the Lock Upp contestant. |
February 27, 2022 |
| 2 |
Day 1 - Aaj Kaun Hoga Nominate? In the first nominations, The inmates nominate any two other inmates. Payal Rohatgi and Anjali Arora seem to be distraught by the lack of amenities given inside the house. They put forward their dissent and urge the jailer to give them at least the necessities. Payal puts forward the issue that the house has no access to sunlight or any form of the external environment. She explains, on camera, how she has been to a real Lock Upp and even there the environment is friendly with the view of trees and sunlight. |
February 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Day 2 - Ab Qaidi Layenge Kranti The contestants stage a protest and decide to go on a hunger strike if they are not provided with the basic amenities in the house. Babita requests the jailer to provide her with warm water as she has an issue with her legs and needs it for physio. Nisha Rawal, Sara Khan, Saisha, and others complain that they are not provided with their innerwear. Poonam Pandey complained of not having enough food supply as she needs her energy for her low BP. Even Anjali Arora complains of not having her makeup sent. To this, Munawar Farouqi comments that they are all locked up in jail and not a five-star hotel where all their whims and fancies will be catered to. Will the jailer take action against the contestants' mutiny? |
March 1, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Famous, Accused, Locked. Fifteen inmates enter a new-age jail where they must confront unflattering labels, shocking secrets and harsh criticism from each other. |
June 27, 2026 |
| 2 |
Tagged and Targeted A new status system forces inmates to deal with harsh labels, manage shared resources and compete in a group challenge that sparks emotional meltdowns. |
June 28, 2026 |
| 3 |
The Jailor’s Bargain Akanksha and Harshad's strategy sparks a heated debate. Five inmates have a chance to reveal another's secret for safety, leaving some in fear. |
June 29, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 27, 2022 |
| Last aired | July 1, 2026 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |