The fifth season of the Kannada-language version of Indian reality television series Bigg Boss premiered on 15 October 2017.[1] Sudeep reprised his role as the host of the show.[2]
Bigg Boss Kannada | |
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Season 5 | |
Presented by | Sudeep |
No. of days | 105 |
No. of housemates | 20 |
Winner | Chandan Shetty |
Runner-up | Diwakar |
No. of episodes | 106 |
Release | |
Original network | Colors Super |
Original release | 15 October 2017 28 January 2018 | –
Season chronology |
The finale of the season took place 28 January 2018, and rapper Chandan Shetty was declared the winner of the show and was awarded the prize money of ₹50 lakh. Sales representative Diwaker was voted the runner-up.[3]
Production
editSudeep had signed a ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) deal with the channel Colors Kannada to host the next five seasons starting from the previous season.[4][5] During the grand finale of Season 4, it was announced that the next season will start with new contestants and a renovated Bigg Boss house built for the previous season in the Innovative Film City at Bidadi, Bangalore.[6][7] This will be the first season to allow non-celebrities to the Bigg Boss house with online auditions taking place from July 2017.[8][9][10]
The application process of the auditions for non-celebrities was exclusively carried by mobile app called Voot.[11] Nagendra Bhat Bilalige (Naabhi) was the reality writer for this season.
The show was extended by one week (106 days) instead of 98 days. Among the five finalists Niveditha and Diwakar are auditioned contestants, where as Chandan, Karthik and Shruti are celebrities.
Housemates status
editSr | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
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1 | Chandan | Day 1 | Day 106 | Winner |
2 | Diwakar | Day 1 | Day 106 | 1st runner-up |
3 | Kartik | Day 1 | Day 106 | 2nd runner-up |
4 | Niveditha | Day 1 | Day 105 | 3rd runner-up |
5 | Shruthi | Day 1 | Day 105 | 4th runner-up |
6 | Sameer | Day 1 | Day 101 | Evicted |
7 | Anupama | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
8 | Riyaz | Day 1 | Day 91 | Evicted |
9 | Krishi | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
Day 42 | Day 84 | Evicted | ||
10 | Jaya | Day 1 | Day 77 | Evicted |
11 | Lasya | Day 58 | Day 70 | Evicted |
12 | Samyuktha | Day 58 | Day 66 | Ejected |
13 | Jagan | Day 1 | Day 63 | Evicted |
14 | Ashitha | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
15 | Vaishnavi | Day 50 | Day 54 | Walked |
16 | Chandru | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
17 | Tejaswini | Day 1 | Day 23 | Walked |
Day 26 | Day 28 | Evicted | ||
18 | Dayal | Day 1 | Day 21 | Evicted |
19 | Megha | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
20 | Suma | Day 1 | Day 7 | Evicted |
Housemates
editAlong with the usual celebrity contestants, the housemates of this season includes contestants selected through online audition process. The total of 17 housemates include 11 celebrities and 6 commoners. Nagendra bhat bilalige was the writer for this season.
Housemates | Occupation | Ref. |
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Chandan Shetty | Rapper | [12] |
Diwakar | Sales representative | |
Karthik Jayaram | Television and film actor | |
Niveditha Gowda | Student | |
Shruti Prakash | Singer and television actress | |
Sameer Acharya | Priest | |
Anupama Gowda | Television actress | |
Riaz Basha | Radio jockey | |
Krishi Thapanda | Model and actress | |
Jaya Sreenivasan | Numerologist | |
Jagannath Chandrashekhar | Television actor | |
Ashitha Chandrappa | Television actress | |
Sihi Kahi Chandru | Actor and television presenter | |
Tejaswi Prakash | Film and television actress | |
Dayal Padmanabhan | Film director, producer and actor | |
Megha | Student | |
Suma Rajkumar | Homemaker and ventriloquist |
Wild-card entries
editHousemate | Occupation | Contestant type |
---|---|---|
Vaishnavi Chandran Menon | Film actress | Wild card Contestant |
Lasya Nagaraj | Actress | |
Samyuktha Hegde | Actress | Long-term Guest |
Three contestants entered the house through wild cards. Presenter Akul Balaji was the second entrant who promoted his new dance reality television reality show Master Dancer.[13] Actresses Lasya and Samyuktha Hegde were the final two entrants. Hegde was evicted from the house a few days later after she assaulted Sameer Acharya for allegedly touching her inappropriately. However, later she admitted in the confession room that Acharya was not at fault and that she reacted at the "heat of the moment".[14]
Celebrities claim to fame
edit- Shruti Prakash – television actress and singer.[15][16] She is known for her role of Sita Modi in the Star Plus popular show Saath Nibhaana Saathiya which starred Devoleena Bhattacharjee and Mohammad Nazim.
- Karthik Jayaram – Actor, Model and engineer.[15] He is known for appearing in many Sandalwood films like Varadanayaka and Care of Footpath 2. He also is well known for playing Ravana in Star Plus popular show Siya Ke Ram.
- Tejaswini Prakash – Actress and model.[15][17] She is known for appearing in Sandalwood films like Savi Savi Nenapu and Preethi Nee Heegeke.
- Krishi Thapanda – Model and actress.[15][18] She is known for making her Bollywood film debut with Akira in 2016 with Anish Tejeshwar.
- Chandan Shetty – Rapper.[15][3] He is known for singing many songs for Sandalwood films.
- Sihi Kahi Chandru – Television actor and presenter.[19] He appeared in many Sandalwood films like Josh, Julie, Naanu Nanna Kanasu. He also played the main lead in the show Sihi Kahi.
- Samyuktha Hegde – Actress.[20] She is known for appearing in the Sandalwood film Kirik Party. She participated in MTV Roadies.
Episodes
editThe episodes were broadcast on Colors Super between 8:00 and 9:30 p.m. (IST) daily. The episodes and highlights were also released on the website and app Voot after the telecast.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Event | Captaincy Task Nominations |
Weekly Task | Varada Kathe Kicchana Jothe & Eviction |
Super Sunday with Sudeepa & Kicchan time |
Nominations table
edit
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
FinalHouse Captain Anupama Shruti Sameer Riaz Chandan Nivedita Karthik Jagan Krishi None Riaz Sameer Anupama None Captain's Nomination Niveditha Karthik Anupama Karthik Riaz Chandru Diwakar None Sameer Diwakar Anupama Chandan Vote to: Evict Save Evict Save Evict - Evict - Evict - Niveditha
DayalAnupama
ChandruHouse
CaptainShruti
RiazDiwakar
NivedithaNo
NominationsChandan Samyuktha
KrishiJaya
KarthikKarthik
ShrutiShruti
RiazWinner
(Day 106)Niveditha
ChandruTejaswini
JaganJagan
KrishiShruti
AnupamaChandan
AshithaNo
NominationsDiwakar Anupama
NivedithaSecret
RoomNiveditha
Riaz1st runner-up
(Day 106)Riaz
JayaNiveditha
JayRiaz
DiwakarRiaz
JayaHouse
CaptainNo
NominationsJagan Samyuktha
NivedithaSameer
NivedithaRiaz
ChandanDiwakar
Sameer2nd runner-up
(Day 106)Dayal
JayaJagan
AnupamaAnupama
AshithaHouse
CaptainChandan
JayaNo
NominationsChandan Sameer
SreenivasanJaya
KrishiShruti
KrishiKarthik
Riaz3rd runner-up
(Day 105)Niveditha
RiazNiveditha
SameerNiveditha
RiazChandan
AnupamaChandru
JaganNo
NominationsShruti Sameer
DiwakarSameer
NivedithaNiveditha
RiazSameer
Niveditha4th runner-up
(Day 105)House
CaptainChandru
TejaswiniChandru
JaganJaya
ShrutiRiaz
AnupamaNo
NominationsDiwakar Samyuktha
AnupamaKrishi
ShrutiHouse
CaptainShruti
KarthikEvicted
(Day 99)Riaz
JayaSameer
ChandanNiveditha
RiazSameer
ChandanAshitha
JaganNo
NominationsShruti Sameer
DiwakarSameer
NivedithaRiaz,
NivedithaHouse
CaptainEvicted
(Day 98)Dayal
AnupamaHouse
CaptainAshitha
KrishiShruti
JaganSameer
AshithaNo
NominationsJaya Niveditha
ShrutiHouse
CaptainKrishi
AnupamaNiveditha
ChandanEvicted
(Day 91)Jaya
RiazSreenivasan,
SameerRiaz
JayaEvicted
(Day 35)Shruti
AnupamaNo
NominationsHouse
CaptainSameer
ChandanSameer
NivedithaNiveditha
RiazEvicted
(Day 84)Dayal
JaganJagan
ChandruChandru
KarthikChandru
JaganNiveditha
ShrutiNo
NominationsJaya Lasya
NivedithaChandan
DiwakarEvicted
(Day 77)Not In House Exempt Jaya
SameerEvicted
(Day 70)Not In House Exempt Sameer
JayaEjected
(Day 66)Jaya
RiazJaya
NivedithaRiaz
NivedithaChandan
SameerAshitha
AnupamaHouse
CaptainJagan Evicted
(Day 63)Riaz
JayaSameer
JayaRiaz
NivedithaSameer
JayaJagan
DiwakarNo
NominationsEvicted
(Day 56)Not In House Walked
(Day 54)Notes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Against
public
voteAshitha
Chandru
Diwakar
Jagan
Krishi
NivedithaAnupama
Chandan
Chandru
Jagan
Jaya
Riaz
Sameer
ShrutiChandru
Diwakar
Jaya
Krishi
Riaz
SameerAll Housemates Chandan
Diwakar
Jagan
Jaya
Sameer
ShrutiAnupama
Diwakar
Jaya
Lasya
Niveditha
Sameer
SamyukthaDiwakar
Jaya
Krishi
Niveditha
SameerAnupama
Karthik
Krishi
Niveditha
Riaz
ShrutiChandan
Karthik
Niveditha
Riaz
Sameer
ShrutiAnupama
Chandan
Diwakar
Karthik
Niveditha
Sameer
ShrutiChandan
Diwakar
Karthik
Niveditha
ShrutiRe-entered none Tejaswini none Krishi none Walked none Tejaswini none Vaishnavi none Ejected none Samyuktha none Evicted Suma Megha Dayal Tejaswini Krishi No
evictionChandru Ashitha Jagan Lasya Jaya Krishi Riaz Anupama Shruti
Fewest votes
(out of 5)Niveditha
Fewest votes
(out of 4)Sameer Karthik
Fewest votes
(out of 3)Diwakar
Fewest votes
(out of 2)Chandan
Most votes
to win
Notes
edit- This housemate was the current House Captain.
- This Housemate was directly nominated for eviction by Bigg Boss.
- This Housemate was granted immunity from nominations.
- This Housemate was Ejected from the house.
- ^1 : As the captain, Anupama had the power to directly nominate one housemate, and she picked Niveditha's name for eviction.
- ^2 : Chandru had a Special Adhikara to nominate 3 housemates instead of two. Captain Shruti had the power to save one nominated housemate, and she decided to save Karthik.
- ^3 : Diwakar and Shruti were directly nominated by Bigg Boss. Sameer became the first captain as a commoner. Anupama was directly nominated by Sameer.
- ^4 : Sameer had a Special Adhikara to nullify the nominations made by one housemate, and he chose to nullify the nominations made by Anupama. Karthik was directly nominated by Captain Riaz. Tejaswini walked out of the house due to her father's health condition. She re-entered the house a day later.
- ^5 : An open nomination process took place in the garden area in Week 5. But Karthik exercised his Super Adhikara by nominating two people in the confession room. Captain Chandan had the power to save one nominated housemate, and he decided to save Riaz.
- ^6 : On account of winning the General Knowledge quiz, Niveditha became the youngest captain in the history of Bigg Boss Kannada. Chandru was directly nominated by Niveditha for eviction. There was no eviction in Week 6. Krishi re-entered the Bigg Boss House as a wild card contestant.
- ^7 : Karthik became the captain of the house. The housemates were asked to nominate two people whom they want to save this week. Diwakar was directly nominated by Karthik for eviction.
- ^8 : Jagan became the captain of the house. Vaishnavi enters the house as a wild card contestant. Except for Jagan and Vaishnavi, all the other housemates are directly nominated for eviction by Bigg Boss. Vaishnavi exited the house on Day 54 due to recurring health issues.
- ^9 : Krishi became the new captain of the house. While Lasya Nagraj entered the house as a wild card contestant, Samyuktha Hegde entered as a guest. Sameer was directly nominated by Krishi for eviction.
- ^10 : Bigg Boss announced that a captain will not be appointed this week. The women nominate two male housemates; the men nominate two female housemates. Karthik exercised his Super Adhikara to directly nominate Lasya. Samyuktha was ejected from the house for assaulting her fellow housemate, Sameer.
- ^11 : Riaz became the captain for the second time and uses his powers to directly nominate Diwakar. Jaya is sent to the secret room. Sameer is evicted in a surprise midnight eviction, but he too joins Jaya in the secret room.
- ^12 : Diwakar is sent to the secret room. Riaz exercises his Super Adhikara to nominate Krishi, Anupama, Shruti, and Karthik. Sameer becomes the captain for the second time and directly nominates Anupama for eviction.
- ^13 : Anupama becomes the captain and directly nominates Chandan for eviction. Shruti exercises her Super Adhikara to learn the nominations made by Chandan and Riaz.
- ^14 : All the housemates are nominated for eviction this week. As a result, a captain was not appointed as well.
- ^15 : Sameer was the last housemate to be evicted before the finale. As a result, Niveditha, Chandan, Shruti, Diwakar, and Karthik qualify for the finale as the Top 5 finalists.
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