Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 16
Bigg Boss | |
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Season 16 | |
Presented by | Salman Khan |
No. of days | 134 |
No. of housemates | 17 |
Winner | MC Stan |
Runner-up | Shiv Thakare |
No. of episodes | 135 |
Release | |
Original network | Colors TV |
Original release | 1 October 2022 12 February 2023 | –
Season chronology |
Bigg Boss 16 also known as Bigg Boss: Game Badlega, Kyunki Bigg Boss Khud Khelega was the sixteenth season of the Indian Hindi-language reality TV series Bigg Boss. It premiered on Colors TV on 1 October 2022. Salman Khan hosted the show for the thirteenth time.[1] The grand finale aired on 12 February 2023, where MC Stan emerged as the winner and Shiv Thakare as the runner-up.[2][3] The season went on to become one of the most successful seasons in the show's history.[2][3]
Production
[edit]Broadcast
[edit]For the first time ever, a new segment- Bigg Bulletin with Shekhar Suman[4] aired on Sunday Hosted by Shekhar Suman. Weekend Ka Vaar, namely- Shukravar and Shanivar Ka Vaar[5] aired on Fridays and Saturdays instead of Saturdays and Sundays respectively as in previous seasons.[6] For the first time ever, eviction took place on Saturdays instead of Sundays.
A five-hour Grand Finale aired on 12 February 2023.[7]
Casting
[edit]Colors TV teased the viewers, by giving a glimpse of the first two contestants answering several fan questions on their Instagram stories.[8][9] This segment was titled "#BB16ContestantFirstLook".[10][11] They were later on revealed to be Gautam Singh Vig and Soundarya Sharma.[12]
Concept
[edit]The concept for this season of Bigg Boss was "Upside Down", which meant everything would be opposite from the previous seasons.
Development
[edit]The press conference[13] and launch event[14] for this season was held on 27 September 2022,[15] anchored by Gauahar Khan,[16] wherein Abdu Rozik was officially introduced as first contestant.[17]
Eye Logo
[edit]The eye logo is very similar to the logo of the thirteenth season. It features a bright red colour logo with a blue pupil.
House
[edit]The house of this season had a "Circus" theme.[18][19] The House was located in Goregaon for the fourth time. This season had four bedrooms: Fire Room, Black and White Room, Cards Room and Vintage Room and a lavish private Jacuzzi for the captain for the first time in the history of Bigg Boss.[20] The jail of the house was designed as Maut Ka Kuwa (Well of Death) located in a hanging position above the swimming pool.
Release
[edit]A promo featuring Salman Khan was released on 11 September 2022.[21][22] Promos featuring Gori Nagori,[23] Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Abdu Rozik with Khan were released one day prior to the premiere. Promos featuring Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Ankit Gupta[24] and Tina Datta[25] were released just before the premiere.
Housemates status
[edit]Sr | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
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1 | Mc Stan | Day 1 | Day 134 | Winner |
2 | Shiv | Day 1 | Day 134 | 1st runner-up |
3 | Priyanka | Day 1 | Day 134 | 2nd runner-up |
4 | Archana | Day 1 | Day 39 | Ejected |
Day 42 | Day 134 | 3rd runner-up | ||
5 | Shalin | Day 1 | Day 134 | 4th runner-up |
6 | Nimrit | Day 1 | Day 128 | Evicted |
7 | Sumbul | Day 1 | Day 125 | Evicted |
8 | Tina | Day 1 | Day 70 | Evicted |
Day 71 | Day 118 | Evicted | ||
9 | Soundarya | Day 1 | Day 112 | Evicted by Housemates |
10 | Sajid | Day 1 | Day 106 | Walked |
11 | Abdu | Day 1 | Day 77 | Walked |
Day 85 | Day 106 | Walked | ||
12 | Sreejita | Day 1 | Day 13 | Evicted |
Day 68 | Day 105 | Evicted | ||
13 | Vikkas | Day 76 | Day 90 | Evicted |
14 | Ankit | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted by Housemates |
15 | Gautam | Day 1 | Day 48 | Evicted |
16 | Gori | Day 1 | Day 42 | Evicted |
17 | Manya | Day 1 | Day 22 | Evicted |
Housemates
[edit]The list of housemates in the order of entering the house:
Original entrants
[edit]- Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia – Lawyer, model and television actress.[26][27] She is best known for her dual roles as Meher Kaur Dhillon Gill and Seher Kaur Gill Babbar in Choti Sarrdaarni.
- Abdu Rozik – Singer and boxer from Tajikistan.[28][29] He is known to be the shortest singer in the world.
- Ankit Gupta – Actor and model.[30][31] He is best known for his leading role as Fateh Singh Virk in Udaariyaan. Gupta also appeared in Kundali Bhagya, Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi and Begusarai
- Priyanka Chahar Choudhary – Actress.[32][33] She is best known for her leading portrayal of Tejo Kaur Sandhu in the soap drama Udaariyaan.
- Altaf Shaikh (also known as MC Stan) – Rapper and music producer.[34] He is best known for his album songs of Tadipaar and Insaan.
- Archana Gautam – Politician, model and actress.[35][36] She acted in films like Great Grand Masti and Haseena Parkar. She joined Indian National Congress in November 2021.
- Gautam Vig – Actor and model.[37][38] He is best known for his leading role as Surya Seth in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2.
- Shalin Bhanot – Actor.[39][40] He is best known for his role as Keshav in Naagin 4. Bhanot is the winner of the dance reality show Nach Baliye 4.
- Soundarya Sharma – Dentist, model and actress.[41][42] She is known for acting in the romantic musical film Ranchi Diaries.
- Shiv Thakare – Reality TV star.[43][44] He is the winner of Bigg Boss Marathi 2. Shiv also participated in MTV Roadies Rising.
- Sumbul Touqeer – Actress and dancer.[45][46] She is best known for her role Imlie Chaturvedi Rathore in Imlie and participating in India's Dancing Superstar.
- Manya Singh – Model.[47][48] She is the runner-up of Femina Miss India 2020.
- Gori Nagori – Dancer.[49] She is a Rajasthani-born dancer who is best known for her performance on different Bhojpuri and Hariyanvi songs.
- Tina Datta – Television actress.[50][51][52] She is best known for her dual roles as Ichcha and Meethi in Uttaran. Datta was also seen as a contestant in the stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7.
- Sreejita De – Actress.[53][54] She is best known for her role of Mukta in Uttaran. De has also played Dilruba / Sanam in Nazar and Aliya in Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka!.
- Sajid Khan – Director, filmmaker, comedian and television presenter.[55][56] He is the brother of Farah Khan. Khan has directed films like Heyy Babyy, Housefull and Housefull 2.
Wild card entrants
[edit]- Vikkas Manaktala – Actor.[57] He is best known for portraying Cadet Amardeep Hudda in Left Right Left and Gangadhar Rao in Jhansi Ki Rani.
Guest entrants
[edit]- Fahmaan Khan – Actor.[58] He entered the house to support Sumbul and to promote his show Dharampatnii from days 54 to 55.
- Sunny Nanasaheb Waghchaure – Businessman known as Golden Boy on social media.[59] He stayed in the house from days 60 to 63.
- Sanjay Gujar – Businessman known as Golden Boy on social media.[59] He stayed in the house from days 60 to 63.
Twists
[edit]Bedroom allotment
[edit]Housemates were chosen by the Captain / Task winners to be staying in four different bedrooms: Fire Room, Black and White Room, Cards Room and Vintage Room. Every week the bedrooms of the housemates were chosen newly and the housemates had to stay in the chosen bedrooms. In Week 7, members of the Vintage Room and Cards Room were safe from nominations. In Week 8, and Week 10, only members of Vintage Room were safe from nominations. Vintage Room was permanently closed from Week 17. Fire Room was closed from Week 17 but reopened in Week 19. Black & White Room and Cards Room were also closed in Week 19.
Key:
- indicates Captain's/King's or Queen's Room
- indicates Black and White Room (Room of 4)
- indicates Cards Room (Room of 3)
- indicates Vintage Room (Room of 2)
- indicates Fire Room (Room of 6)
Allotment by Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 Week 19 Nimrit Priyanka Abdu Archana None Sajid Shiv Nimrit Ankit Soundarya None Gautam MC Stan Sajid Sajid Stan Fire Cards Fire Cards Black & White Fire Captain Fire Black & White Fire Shiv Fire Captain Vintage Fire Vintage King Cards Fire Captain Fire Captain Fire Black & White Fire Priyanka Black & White Fire Black & White Fire Vintage Black & White Cards Fire Archana Vintage Captain Vintage Fire Black & White Fire Cards Fire Shalin Black & White Vintage Cards Vintage Black & White Fire Cards Vintage Black & White Fire Nimrit Captain Cards Fire Black & White Cards Vintage Queen Fire Captain Sumbul Black & White Cards Black & White Captain Vintage Black & White Tina Fire Cards Fire Cards Black & White Vintage Cards Captain Vintage Black & White Cards Soundarya Vintage Black & White Fire Cards Fire Cards Captain Fire Cards Sajid Fire Black & White Fire King Cards Vintage Fire Abdu Cards Fire Black & White Fire Captain Vintage Cards Black & White Fire Fire Captain Fire Sreejita Cards Fire Black & White Captain Black & White Vikkas Cards Ankit Black & White Fire King Black & White Gautam Cards Captain Vintage Cards Captain Cards Fire Gori Fire Cards Fire Manya Vintage Fire
Morning Anthem
[edit]For the first time, there was a Bigg Boss Anthem in the morning instead of the usual wake-up songs.[60]
Bigg Bulletin
[edit]A new segment, Bigg Bulletin with Shekhar Suman, was introduced which Shekhar Suman hosted every Sunday. In this segment, the host interacted with the contestants on the events that have transpired in the particular week. He would also roast the contestants, play games with them and pull off fun gags.[4][61]
MyGlamm Face of the Season
[edit]In Week 1, it was revealed that all the female housemates would be competitors for MyGlamm Face of the Season through which one female housemate would become the representative of the season. Moreover, the winner of the segment would win ₹25 lakhs and get a chance to shoot for an ad with Shraddha Kapoor for MyGlamm.
On Day 83, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary was declared the winner after 12 weeks through public votes.
Confinement punishment(s)
[edit]Week 3 | Week 6 | Week 7 | ||
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Punishment by | Shiv | Abdu | Sajid | |
Punishment given to | Archana | Priyanka | Nimrit | Priyanka |
Shiv | ||||
Soundarya | Shalin | Ankit | ||
Form of Punishment | Maut Ka Kuwa | The Box | Maut Ka Kuwa | Maut Ka Kuwa |
Maahim (Dog)
[edit]On Day 87 (Week 13), "Maahim" a St. Bernard dog was sent in the house and it stayed in the house till the finale.[62][63][64]
Family week
[edit]In Week 15, family members of the 12 housemates, referred to as VVIPs, entered the house to meet and support them.[65][66]
Housemate | Connection name | Connection | Day entered | Day exited |
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Sajid | Farah Khan | Sister | Day 100 | Day 100 |
Shiv | Ashatai Thakare | Mother | Day 101 | |
Priyanka | Yogesh Choudhary | Brother | ||
Stan | Vahida Tadavi | Mother | Day 101 | Day 102 |
Archana | Gulshan Gautam | Brother | ||
Nimrit | Gurdeep Singh Ahluwalia | Father | ||
Tina | Madhumita Datta | Mother | Day 102 | Day 103 |
Shalin | Sunita Bhanot | Mother | ||
Abdu | Just Sul | Friend | ||
Soundarya | Usha Sharma | Mother | Day 103 | Day 104 |
Sumbul | Iqbal Khan | Uncle | ||
Sreejita | Michael Blohm-Pape | Fiancé |
Guest appearances
[edit]Week(s) | Day(s) | Guest(s) | Notes | Ref. |
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Premiere | Day 1 | Touqeer Khan | To support daughter Sumbul Touqeer | [67] |
Shehnaaz Gill | To support Sajid Khan via video message | [68] | ||
Week 1 | Day 3 | Kili Paul | For taking part in the task | [69] |
Day 6 | Rashmika Mandanna and Neena Gupta | To promote Goodbye | [70] | |
Week 2 | Day 13 | Touqeer Khan | To interact with daughter Sumbul Touqeer | [71] |
Harrdy Sandhu and Parineeti Chopra | To promote Code Name: Tiranga | [72] | ||
Sidharth Malhotra and Rakul Preet Singh | To promote Thank God | [73] | ||
Bhavin Rabari | To promote Chhello Show | [74] | ||
Week 3 | Day 21 | Karan Johar | To host Weekend Ka Vaar | [75] |
Week 4 | Day 29 | Katrina Kaif, Ishaan Khatter and Siddhant Chaturvedi | To promote Phone Bhoot | [76] |
Week 5 | Day 34 | Janhvi Kapoor and Sunny Kaushal | To promote Mili | [77] |
Sonakshi Sinha, Huma Qureshi, Zaheer Iqbal and Mahat Raghavendra | To promote Double XL | [78] | ||
Week 6 | Day 41 | Arjun Bijlani and Sunny Leone | To promote MTV Splitsvilla X4 | [79] |
Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon | To promote Bhediya | [80] | ||
Week 7 | Day 49 | Ayushmann Khurrana and Jaideep Ahlawat | To promote An Action Hero | [81] |
Week 8 | Day 56 | Fahmaan Khan and Kritika Singh Yadav | To promote their show Dharampatnii | [58] |
Kajol and Revathi | To promote Salaam Venky | [82] | ||
Sumbul's father, Tina's mother and Shalin's parents | To interact with the host | [83] | ||
Arbaaz Khan, Manav Vij, Sudhir Mishra, Waluscha De Sousa and Sumit Kaul | To promote Tanaav | [84] | ||
Week 9 | Day 63 | Parth Samthaan and Niti Taylor | To promote Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan | [85] |
Week 10 | Day 69 | Shehnaaz Gill and MC Square | To promote Ghani Syaani | [86] |
Week 11 | Day 76 | Vicky Kaushal and Kiara Advani | To promote Govinda Naam Mera | [87] |
Day 77 | Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty, Varun Sharma, Pooja Hegde and Jacqueline Fernandez | To promote Cirkus | [88] | |
Week 12 | Day 81-82 | Vijay Vikram Singh | To distract housemates from performing ration task | [89] |
Day 84 | Genelia D'Souza, Riteish Deshmukh | To promote Ved | [90] | |
Manish Paul | To co-host and celebrate Salman's birthday | [91] | ||
Week 14 | Day 91 | Dharmendra, Tripti shukla, Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah, Karan Kundrra, Jannat Zubair Rahmani and Rajiv Adatia | For New Year celebration | [92] |
Day 92 | Ikka and Seedhe Maut | To perform with MC Stan and celebrate New Year | [93] | |
Week 15 | Day 97 | Shiv's mother, MC Stan's mother, Archana's brother, Nimrit's father, Tina's mother, Shalin's mother, Sumbul's uncle, Sreejita's fiancé | To interact with the host | [94] |
Day 103-104 | Simi Garewal | To host a talk show | [95] | |
Day 104 | Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa and their son Laksh "Gola" | To interact with the host and housemates | [96] | |
Day 105 | Dibang and Sandiip Sikcand | [97] | ||
Week 16 | Day 112-113 | Astrologer Saurish Sharma | To predict future of housemates and interact with the host | [98] |
Day 113 | Sajid Khan | To interact with the host | [99] | |
Abdu Rozik | To promote his song Pyar | |||
Day 114 | Ekta Kapoor and Dibakar Banerjee | To interact with the host and cast housemates for their upcoming film LSD 2 | [100] | |
Week 17 | Day 117 | Mika Singh | To promote his song Miss You | [101] |
Anil Kapoor | To promote The Night Manager | |||
Kartik Aaryan | To promote Shehzada | [102] | ||
Week 18 | Day 125 | Badshah | To promote his song Players | [103] |
Anupam Kher and Neena Gupta | To promote Shiv Shastri Balboa | [104] | ||
Iulia Vântur and Yo Yo Honey Singh | To promote their song Yai Re | |||
Week 19 | Day 130 | Krushna Abhishek | To entertain the housemates | [105] |
Day 132 | Rohit Shetty | To select the first contestant of Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 | [106] | |
Grand Finale | Day 133 | Bharti Singh and Krushna Abhishek | To play with the housemates | [107] |
Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel | To promote their film Gadar 2: The Katha Continues | [108] | ||
Karan Kundrra, Gashmeer Mahajani and Reem Shaikh | To promote Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal | |||
Ankit Gupta, Neha Rana, Gautam Singh Vig | To promote Junooniyatt |
Weekly summary
[edit]First Day First Show | Entrances | Nimrit, Abdu, Ankit, Priyanka, MC Stan, Archana, Gautam, Shalin, Soundarya, Shiv, Sumbul, Manya, Gori, Tina, Sreejita and Sajid entered the house.[109] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Twist | Nimrit was made the captain of the house by Bigg Boss as she was the first housemate. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 1 | Nominations | Shiv, Archana, MC Stan, Sajid, Gori and Gautam were nominated for the first-week eviction.[110] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Twists |
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Captaincy Task | Nimrit was fired from the captaincy post due to continuous violation of house rules. Nimrit was given a chance to save her captaincy. The contestant who rings the bell first in the garden will get a chance to challenge Nimrit. Shalin rings the bell and challenges Nimrit. The task was that both the contenders will stand on a platform and hold baskets on their heads. The one who drops it first will lose and the other one would become the captain. The other contestants will put things in their baskets. Sajid will be the sanchalak. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Nimrit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Shalin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks |
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Result |
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Punishments |
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House Captain | Nimrit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Nimrit was asked to select one person from Tina, Manya and Soundarya who will be freed from doing all housework. She chose Manya and replaced her with Priyanka. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 8, no eviction took place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations | Gori, MC Stan, Sreejita, Tina and Shalin were nominated for second-week eviction by house captain Gautam. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | Gautam and Shiv competed for the captaincy task. The task was that both the contenders will stand on a platform and hold baskets on their heads. The one who drops it first will lose and the other one would become the captain. Other contestants will put things in their baskets and Nimrit will be the sanchalak. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Gautam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Shiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | Music video: Nimrit and Priyanka would have to make a music video with Abdu as the main lead on Chota Bhaijaan which was sung by Abdu. The one who made a better video will get a special advantage in changing the bed positions of the housemates. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Priyanka's music video was chosen as the best and she won the task and got the advantage in changing the bed positions of the housemates. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments |
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House Captain | Gautam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Bigg Boss asked contestants to name the most irritating person in the house. The housemates named Archana, and as a result, Bigg Boss asked Archana to stay silent and Shalin would be her voice for conveying her messages to all the housemates until his next order. They fulfilled their order and Archana got 1 kg of Ginger and Shalin got 1 week's supply of chicken. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 13, Sreejita De was evicted after facing public votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations | Manya, Shalin and Sumbul were nominated for third-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | Shiv and Priyanka competed for the captaincy task. Both contenders had to make as many lines as they can with wooden domino bricks of a specific colour. After the time ends, sanchalak Gautam will decide who won the task on the basis of the lengths of the lines of bricks and maintaining the rules. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Shiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Priyanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | BB Train: Four favourite members including Abdu, Sajid, MC Stan and Gautam were selected from the choices of all the housemates. These four individuals got the exclusive right to include a housemate in their rooms. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | [Check Bedroom Allotment] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments |
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House Captain |
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Archana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Karan Johar hosted Weekend Ka Vaar instead of Salman Khan as Salman was sick because of Dengue fever. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 21, Manya Singh was evicted after facing public votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations | Abdu, Gautam, Gori, Nimrit, Shiv, Soundarya and Tina were nominated for the fourth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | All housemates had to fight to achieve the throne kept in Activity Area. The losing housemates will be confined in the cage by order under the throne with 2 options - remove the throne-winning person from Captaincy's race & take a particular amount of ration or keep that person as a candidate for Captaincy and sacrifice the extra ration. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – All contestants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Captaincy task was dissolved. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | Nimrit and Soundarya were punished by Bigg Boss due to their overuse of English and punished to repeat the same sentence in Hindi again and again given by Bigg Boss until next command. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Exits | On Day 29, no eviction took place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations | Archana, Soundarya and Sumbul were nominated for fifth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task |
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Winner – Gautam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Abdu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punishments | On Day 32, Gautam was fired from captaincy due to his failure to handle the house and housemates. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abdu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Nominated contestants were asked to choose their representatives whom they trust. Archana, Soundarya and Sumbul chose Priyanka, Gautam and Sajid respectively. These three representatives were offered to choose between either saving all the nominated contestants from eviction and losing 25 lakh rupees from prize money, or keeping the prize money and letting one of them get evicted per public votes. They chose to save them, and the housemates lost 25 lahks from the 50-lakh prize money. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
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Week 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Gori, Priyanka and Sumbul were nominated for sixth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | On Day 39, Bigg Boss gave power to contestants on whether they want Abdu to remain captain or not. There were two godowns and every time two housemates will go and collect gold bars in a bag and put the bag in either the "For Abdu" rack or the "Change Abdu" rack, whichever compartment will have more gold will win. Priyanka was the sanchalak in this task. At the end of the task, Priyanka chose the "Change Abdu" godown for the win.[114] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Contestants who decided to change Abdu (Soundarya, Archana and Gautam) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Contestants who decided not to change Abdu (Tina, Nimrit and Sajid) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punishments |
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Week 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances | On Day 43, Archana Gautam re-entered the house. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Gautam, Shalin, Soundarya and Tina were nominated for seventh-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | Guide and tourist task: On hearing the buzzer, the contestants will be asked to take the form of a mannequin except for Sajid, as he is the guide for the activity. Sajid as a guide has to take two housemates on a house tour and while the tour is ongoing, he has to take the two selected inmates to every mannequin one by one. Later, Sajid will take the two chosen contestants to the activity room. In the activity room, the contestants will have to tell the names of three housemates with reasons on who and why they think should be out of captainship. The last housemate remaining will become the new captain. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Sajid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Other housemates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punishments | Sumbul was removed from King's favourite contestants and was put into the non-favourite ones for helping Captain Sajid to write by giving her lipstick. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House King |
Sajid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Favourites | Abdu, Nimrit, Tina, MC Stan and Shiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | From 7th week, there were King or Queen instead of Captain. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 48, Gautam Vig was evicted after facing public votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances | On Day 55, Fahmaan Khan entered the house to support Sumbul and promote his upcoming show Dharampatnii. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | MC Stan, Archana, Ankit, Sumbul and Soundarya were nominated for eighth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | Raja's favourite housemates (including Shiv, Nimrit, Abdu and excluding MC Stan due to his punishment) will have to do a task given by other non-favourite housemates (Priyanka, Archana, Ankit). Sajid was made the sanchalak. Nimrit was disqualified from the race as she broke the rule whereas Shiv and Abdu completed their tasks. For the tie-breaker, the rest of the other non-favorite housemates (Soundarya, Tina, Shalin) had to pick a captain between the two, resulting in the three choosing Shiv. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Shiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Nimrit and Abdu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | Nomination Task:
Nimrit, Shiv and Tina had to choose between 2 contestants to nominate for eviction. Contestants had to give reasons on why they deserved to be safe from nomination. After both contestants give their statements, Nimrit, Shiv and Tina will choose one contestant to save and nominate the other by shooting at him/her. Housemates' list of each round:
Key:
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Result | Archana, Ankit, Soundarya and Sumbul were shot and nominated by Shiv, Tina and Nimrit respectively. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | MC Stan was nominated by Bigg Boss for four consecutive weeks for physical violence with Shalin. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House King |
Shiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Favourites | Nimrit and Tina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
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Week 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances | On Day 59, Sunny Waghchoure and Sanjay Gujar entered the house as guest entrants. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | MC Stan, Priyanka, Sajid, Shalin, Shiv, Sumbul and Tina were nominated for ninth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | Royal favourites Nimrit and Tina were contenders to be Queen. Previous King Shiv had to decide who the Queen would be among the two. Shiv decided to make Nimrit the Queen. As a result, Nimrit became Queen for the week. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Nimrit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Tina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | Nomination Task:
The garden area was turned into a war field. Contestants were divided into two teams: Team of 7 and Team of 4. Each contestant had one military camp after his/her name. Every time there is an emergency alarm, Nimrit had to spin the wheel of fortune. The winning team would send one contestant to blast the camp of any contestant according to their will. The blasted camp's owner contestant was nominated for eviction directly. Nimrit and MC Stan were out of the task as Nimrit was Queen and MC Stan was already nominated by Bigg Boss. Round 1: Round 2: Round 3: Round 4: Round 5: Round 6: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | Sumbul, Shiv, Sajid, Shalin, Priyanka and Tina's camps were blasted and they were nominated for eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments |
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House Queen |
Nimrit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Favourites | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
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Week 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances |
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Nominations | MC Stan, Nimrit, Tina and Sumbul were nominated for the tenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Ankit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Priyanka, Shalin and Sumbul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | MC Stan's punishment given by Bigg Boss continued for the week and he was directly nominated for eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House King |
Ankit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Favourites | Priyanka and Sajid | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Shalin was offered to choose between either saving Tina and Sumbul both from eviction and losing the remaining 25 lakh rupees of prize money, or keeping the prize money and letting one of them get evicted per public votes. Shalin chose the prize money. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 70, Tina Datta was evicted after facing public votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances | On Day 71, Tina Datta re-entered the house. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Sajid, Shalin, Shiv and Tina were nominated for the eleventh-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Soundarya, Sumbul and Tina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Priyanka and Shalin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punishments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captains |
Soundarya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sumbul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
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Exits |
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Week 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Ankit, Sreejita, Tina and Vikkas were nominated for the twelfth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Soundarya, MC Stan and Sreejita | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Other Housemates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captains |
MC Stan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soundarya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sreejita | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
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Exits | On Day 84, Ankit Gupta was evicted after facing housemates' votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entrances | On Day 85, Abdu Rozik re-entered the house.
On Day 87, a St. Bernard dog "Maahim" entered the house. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations |
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Captaincy Task | Housemates were asked to choose any three among the five non-nominated contestants (including Archana, Shiv, Abdu, MC Stan, and Sajid) for the captaincy contenders' race. Shiv, Abdu, and MC Stan were chosen, and then fans were invited by the show in the Bigg Boss house to choose their favourite contestant amongst the three as the new captain. Shiv Thakare won, becoming the new captain. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Shiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Abdu and MC Stan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | Nomination Task
The nomination process of the week was held through ration tasks. The housemates had to take ration from the Activity Area in exchange for nominating other housemates. Housemates were to go to the Activity Area in pairs. They had to nominate 1 housemate for 5 items & 2 housemates for 10 items. The pairs:
MC Stan did not take part in the process as he was the House King. Sreejita, Sumbul and Vikkas were banned from taking part in the task. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain |
Shiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Now again, not three but only a single Captain would run the house. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits | On Day 90, Vikkas Manaktala was evicted after facing public votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Archana, Sajid, Shalin, Soundarya, Sreejita, Sumbul and Tina were nominated for the fourteenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Abdu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – MC Stan, Nimrit and Priyanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks | Nomination Task
The garden area was turned into a village called BBpur having separate houses for each contestant except Shiv. All the housemates were sorted in their houses while Shiv was sorted in the glass room. Every house had a bulb in them while electric fuses of the houses were under Shiv's control which referred the housemates to be safe from nomination. Shiv was asked to cut seven electric lines to nominate them. The contestants with lit bulbs will be safe from nomination.
After Shiv's nomination, it was revealed that 4 contestants chosen by the spinning wheel would get the power to swap one safe contestant with one nominated contestant.
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Result |
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Punishments | On Day 96, rations of all the housemates were asked to return, due to failure in the Ration or Nomination task by all the seven nominated contestants. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain |
Abdu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
On Day 98, no eviction took place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Entrances |
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Nominations | MC Stan, Nimrit, Sumbul and Sreejita were nominated for the fifteenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Shiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Other Housemates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Punishments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain |
Shiv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Exits |
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Week 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Shalin, Soundarya, Sumbul and Tina were nominated for the sixteenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Captaincy Task | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner – Nimrit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Failed – Other Housemates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks |
The corner of the garden area was turned into a ration shop called 10 lakh ka ration . The contestants had to compete in order to get the rations. Whoever crosses the red line in front of the shop first gets a chance to shop. The rations were related to ₹10 lakh the prize money meaning that the spent money on ration will be deducted from the prize money. Captain Nimrit was declared as sanchalak and got the chance to take ration from any housemate according to her will.
At the end of the task, ₹8.2 lahks was spent on ration and the rest ₹1.8 were added to prize money making it ₹21.8 lakhs. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Punishments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain |
Nimrit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
On Day 112, Soundarya Sharma was evicted after facing housemates' votes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Week 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Priyanka, Shalin, Shiv and Tina were nominated for the seventeenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tasks |
The activity area was turned into a garden with a giant crow having a bowl in front of it. Another bowl was placed opposite the crow filled with red liquid (referred to as blood) in it. The housemates had to pick up given stone props, dip them in the blood and throw them in a bowl in front of the crow to nominate two housemates. Nimrit was declared safe in the task due to being the Captain & having the Ticket to Finale.
The garden area was turned into a super shop having mini shops where the housemates had to earn their ration through tasks. Each time 2 housemates would shop for the ration. Mini shops were categorized as Vegetarian, Non-vegetarian, and Others.
At the end of the task, 1 packet of chicken was given to Tina by Bigg Boss without any round due to her health issue. Though Shalin was offered to take the chicken by Tina in return she took it before, Shalin refused it and the chicken was taken by Tina. Later, Shalin was also given 1 packet of chicken by Bigg Boss. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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House Captain |
Nimrit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes |
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Exits |
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Week 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations | Shiv, MC Stan and Sumbul were nominated for the eighteenth-week eviction. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
House Captain |
Nimrit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exits |
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Week 19 Finale Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nominations |
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Tasks |
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Happenings |
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Notes |
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Exits |
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Finalists | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th Runner Up | Shalin Bhanot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd Runner Up | Archana Gautam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2nd Runner Up | Priyanka Chahar Choudhary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st Runner Up | Shiv Thakare | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner | MC Stan |
Nominations table
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Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 Week 19 Day 93 Day 94 Day 128 Day 134 Nominees for
CaptaincyNone Gautam
ShivPriyanka
ShivNone Abdu
Ankit
Gori
Stan
Priyanka
Sajid
Soundarya
Sumbul
TinaNo
CaptainPriyanka
Soundarya
Shalin
Sumbul
TinaAbdu
Soundarya
VikkasAbdu
MC Stan
ShivAbdu
Nimrit
Priyanka
MC StanAbdu
Archana
Priyanka
Sajid
Shalin
Shiv
Soundarya
TinaNone No
CaptainHouse Captain(s)
Nimrit GautamShivArchana GautamAbdu Tina Stan Shiv Abdu Shiv Nimrit Soundarya Sumbul Sreejita House Captain's
NominationsShiv
ArchanaGori
Stan
Sreejita
TinaSumbul
ManyaGori Not
eligibleNimrit
Sajid
Stan
Shiv
(to save)Ankit
Sajid
(to evict)Tina
(to evict)Sreejita
Vikkas
(to evict)
Sumbul
(to save)Tina
Shalin
Priyanka
Archana
Soundarya
Sreejita
Sumbul
(to evict)Not
eligibleAbdu
Shalin
Soundarya
Tina
(to evict)Shalin
Tina
(to evict)Tina
Priyanka
(to evict)Not
eligibleAnkit Nimrit Priyanka
(to save)Priyanka Ankit
(to evict)Priyanka Shalin
(to evict)Vikkas
(to evict)Nominees for King/ Queen No
King/ QueenAbdu
Ankit
Archana
Gautam
Stan
Nimrit
Priyanka
Sajid
Shalin
Shiv
Soundarya
Sumbul
TinaAbdu
Nimrit
ShivNimrit
Shiv
TinaSumbul
Ankit
Shalin
PriyankaNo
King/ QueenHouse King/ Queen Sajid Shiv Nimrit Ankit King's / Queen's Nominations Not eligible Priyanka
Abdu
(to save)
Archana
Soundarya
(to evict)Not eligible Priyanka
Sajid
(to save)Vote to: Evict Save Evict Save Evict 9-Min None WIN Stan Gautam
PriyankaNominated Sumbul
ManyaTina Archana
SumbulSafe Royal
FavouriteNominated Nominated Nominated Priyanka
Shalin
AnkitHouse
CaptainNot
eligibleSafe Tina
Shalin
Soundarya
AbduSoundarya
ArchanaArchana
Tina10:10 Min No
NominationsNo
NominationsWinner
(Day 134)Shiv Gautam
SreejitaSafe House
CaptainSoundarya Soundarya
SumbulSafe Royal
FavouriteHouse
KingPriyanka Tina
SoundaryaPriyanka
Shalin
AnkitAnkit
VikkasHouse
CaptainNot
eligibleHouse
CaptainShalin
ArchanaArchana
Tina9:50 Min No
NominationsNo
Nominations1st runner-up
(Day 134)Priyanka Sajid
StanSafe Manya
SumbulSoundarya Archana
ShalinNominated Shalin Not
eligibleSajid Royal
Favourite
Tina
NimritShiv
NimritSumbul
ShivNimrit
SoundaryaNot
eligibleNimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaSoundarya
SumbulShalin
Shiv12:34 Min No
NominationsNo
Nominations2nd runner-up
(Day 134)Archana Stan
SajidSafe Sajid
SumbulHouse
CaptainAnkit
SumbulEjected
(Day 40)Not
eligibleNominated Shiv Tina
NimritSumbul
Shiv
Nimrit
Tina
Shalin
Sajid
AnkitAnkit
VikkasSreejita
VikkasNominated Nimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaShiv
StanShalin
Shiv14 Min No
NominationsNo
Nominations3rd runner-up
(Day 134)Shalin Sajid
AbduNominated Manya
SumbulShiv Priyanka
SoundaryaSafe Gautam Not
eligibleSumbul Archana
SumbulSajid Archana
SreejitaNimrit
SoundaryaNimrit Tina Nimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaSoundarya
SumbulTina
Priyanka7:27 Min No
NominationsNo
Nominations4th runner-up
(Day 134)Nimrit House
CaptainSafe Manya
SumbulGautam Soundarya
SumbulSafe Royal
FavouriteSumbul House
QueenNot
eligiblePriyanka
Shalin
AnkitPriyanka
AnkitPriyanka
SumbulSajid Sumbul Tina
Shalin
Soundarya
AbduHouse
CaptainNo
NominationsEvicted
(Day 128)Sumbul Manya
SajidSafe Sajid
ManyaAbdu Archana
ShivNominated Royal
FavouriteNominated Not
eligibleTina
ShalinHouse
CaptainPriyanka
AnkitBanned Nominated Tina
Shalin
Soundarya
AbduTina
ShalinTina
Priyanka17:1 Min Evicted
(Day 125)Tina Sajid
StanNominated Manya
SumbulGautam Archana
SoundaryaSafe Soundarya Ankit Not
eligibleNot
eligibleEvicted
(Day 70)Archana
SreejitaPriyanka
SumbulNominated Nimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaSoundarya
SumbulShalin
ShivEvicted
(Day 118)Walked
(Day 33)House
CaptainWalked
(Day 114)Soundarya Abdu
AnkitSafe Sumbul
ManyaShiv Nimrit
TinaSafe Tina Nominated Shalin Tina
SumbulHouse
CaptainTina
ShalinNominated Nimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaTina
ShalinEvicted by Housemates
(Day 112)Sajid Shalin
TinaSafe Sumbul
ManyaNimrit Sumbul
SoundaryaSafe House
KingNot
eligibleNot
eligibleRoyal
FavouritePriyanka
Tina
Shalin
AnkitVikkas
SreejitaTina
ShalinNominated Nimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaWalked
(Day 106)Abdu Shalin
SoundaryaSafe Manya
SumbulNimrit Sumbul
PriyankaHouse
CaptainRoyal
FavouriteNot
eligibleNot
eligibleNot
eligibleDid not
nominateWalked
(Day 77)Tina Nimrit House
CaptainPriyanka
Sajid
Shiv
ArchanaWalked
(Day 105)Sreejita Tina
GoriNominated Evicted
(Day 13)Tina House
CaptainBanned Sumbul Priyanka Tina
Shalin
Soundarya
AbduEvicted
(Day 105)Vikkas Not In House Shiv
NimritArchana
SreejitaBanned Evicted
(Day 90)Ankit Stan
GoriSafe Sumbul
ManyaTina Shalin
ArchanaSafe Not
eligibleNominated Tina House
KingShiv
NimritNimrit
ShivEvicted by Housemates
(Day 84)Gautam Gori
StanHouse
CaptainSajid
ManyaAbdu House
CaptainSafe Not
eligibleEvicted
(Day 48)Gori Gautam
AnkitNominated Sumbul
ManyaNot
eligibleShalin
ArchanaNominated Evicted
(Day 42)Manya Gori
StanSafe Sumbul
SoundaryaEvicted
(Day 22)Notes 1,2,3 5 5,6 7 8,9 None 10 10 10 None 11 None 12 Against
Public
VoteArchana
Gautam
Sajid
Stan
ShivGori
Shalin
Stan
Sreejita
TinaManya
Shalin
SumbulAbdu
Gautam
Gori
Nimrit
Soundarya
Shiv
TinaArchana
Soundarya
SumbulGori
Priyanka
SumbulGauutam
Shalin
Soundarya
TinaArchana
Ankit
Stan
Soundarya
SumbulPriyanka
Sajid
Shalin
Stan
Shiv
Sumbul
TinaNimirit
Stan
Sumbul
TinaSajid
Shalin
Shiv
TinaAnkit
Sreejita
Tina
VikkasNimrit
Priyanka
Shalin
Soundarya
SreejitaSumbul
Tina
VikkasArchana
Sajid
Shalin
Soundarya
Sreejita
Sumbul
TinaNimrit
Stan
Sumbul
SreejitaShalin
Soundarya
Sumbul
TinaPriyanka
Shalin
Shiv
TinaStan
Shiv
SumbulArchana
Nimrit
Priyanka
Shalin
Stan
ShivArchana
Priyanka
Shalin
Stan
ShivRe-entered None Tina None Archana None Sreejita Tina Abdu None Tina None Walked None Tina None Abdu None Abdu None Tina None Sajid Ejected None Archana None Evicted No
EvictionSreejita Manya No
EvictionGori Gautam No
EvictionTina No
EvictionAnkit Vikkas No
EvictionSreejita Soundarya Tina Sumbul Nimrit Shalin Archana Priyanka Shiv Stan
Color Key
- indicates the House Captain.
- indicates the House King/Queen.
- indicates the Royal Favourites.
- indicates the Nominees for house captaincy.
- indicates that the Housemate was directly nominated for eviction prior to the regular nominations process.
- indicates that the housemate went to the secret room.
- indicates that the housemate was granted immunity from nominations.
- indicates the winner.
- indicates the first runner up.
- indicates the second runner up.
- indicates the third runner up.
- indicates the fourth runner up.
- indicates that the contestant has re-entered the house.
- indicates that the contestant walked out of the show.
- indicates that the contestant was ejected out of the house.
- indicates that the contestant was evicted.
Notes
[edit]- ^Note 1 : As Nimrit was the first housemate to enter the Bigg Boss house, she was immediately assigned as the first House Captain by Bigg Boss.
- ^Note 2 : Being the House Captain, Nimrit had the power to automatically nominate two contestants.
- ^Note 3 : Gori won a task and saved herself from eviction.
- ^Note 4 : Nimrit was fired from Captaincy but was allowed to fight for her position once again. Nimrit and Shalin competed in a task where Nimrit won back her Captaincy.
- ^Note 5 : Shalin was nominated by Bigg Boss for two consecutive weeks as a punishment for physical violence.
- ^Note 6 :Shiv was fired from Captaincy on Day 20 and Archana was made the new captain by Bigg Boss.
- ^Note 7 : Archana was freed from Captaincy after her duration was completed.
- ^Note 8 :Gautam was fired from Captaincy.
- ^Note 9 : Tina briefly left the house on Day 33 due to the passing of her pet. She returned on the same day.
- ^Note 10 : MC Stan was nominated by Bigg Boss for four consecutive weeks as a punishment for being physically violent against Shalin.
- ^Note 11 : Priyanka was given choice by Bigg Boss to either save Ankit from on-the-spot eviction or get 25 lakh rupees of prize money back. Priyanka chose to save Ankit from eviction.
- ^Note 12 : All 5 finalists were told to mutually evict one housemate and if the decision meets the audience's decision, 10 lakhs will be added to the prize money.
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