The third season of Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives will premiere on Netflix on October 18, with Maheep Kapoor, Neelam Kothari Soni, Seema Sajdeh and Bhavana Pandey reprising their roles, the streaming platform announced on Tuesday.

“Get ready besties, the OG gang is back with a new season! Aur saath me aa rahe hain new faces all the way from Delhi with even more drama Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives Season 3 arrives on 18 October only on Netflix!,” wrote the streamer on Instagram alongside a poster of the show.

Three new ladies — Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Shalini Passi and Kalyani Saha Chawla — have joined the third instalment of the hit Netflix series. Riddhima is the wife of Bharat Sahni and sister of Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor. Shalini is the spouse of PASCO Group chairman Sanjay Passi, while Kalyani is the ex-wife of Vishal Chawla.

Previously known as The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, the rebranding to Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives highlights a thematic shift in the show. The upcoming season is a clash of personalities and lifestyles between the Bollywood celebrities and their Delhi counterparts. The rivalry between them is going to serve as the backdrop for the rebranded show,

Produced by Karan Johar, the reality show, which offers a glimpse into the lives of Bollywood wives, became an instant hit with viewers when it first aired in 2020. The first two seasons featured guest appearances by Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan and Ranveer Singh.