Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 1

Bigg Boss
Season 1
Season 1 Logo
Presented byJr. NTR
No. of days70
No. of housemates16
WinnerSiva Balaji
Runner-upAadarsh Balakrishna
No. of episodes71
Release
Original networkStar Maa
Original release16 July (2017-07-16) –
24 September 2017 (2017-09-24)
Season chronology
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Bigg Boss 1 is the first season of the Telugu-language version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss. was premiered on 16 July 2017 on Star Maa. Jr NTR hosted the show.[1][2] For this season of Bigg Boss, a lavish house set was constructed in Lonavala. Siva Balaji[3] was the winner. The prize money for the winner was Rs. 50 lakhs (5,000,000 or 50,00,000).

Housemates status

Sr Housemate Day entered Day exited Status
1 Siva Balaji Day 1 Day 70 Winner
2 Aadarsh Day 1 Day 70 1st Runner-up
3 Hariteja Day 1 Day 70 2nd Runner-up
4 Navdeep Day 28 Day 70 3rd Runner-up
5 Archana Day 1 Day 70 4th Runner-up
6 Diksha Day 15 Day 63 Evicted
7 Prince Day 1 Day 56 Evicted
8 Mumaith Khan Day 1 Day 10 Ejected
Day 37 Day 49 Evicted
9 Dhanraj Day 1 Day 42 Evicted
10 Karthika Day 1 Day 41 Evicted
11 Kalpana Day 1 Day 28 Evicted
12 Mahesh Day 1 Day 27 Evicted
13 Sameer Day 1 Day 21 Evicted
14 Madhupriya Day 1 Day 14 Evicted
15 Sampoornesh Day 1 Day 9 Walked
16 Jyothi Day 1 Day 7 Evicted

Housemates

The participants in the order they entered the house are:[4] ! Entered

Original Entrants

  1. Archana Shastry — Film actress
  3. Sameer Hasan — Film actor
  4. Mumaith Khan — Film actress
  5. Prince Cecil — Film actor
  6. Madhu Priya — Singer
  7. Jyothi Lakshmi — Film actress
  8. Siva Balaji — Film actor
  9. Kalpana Raghavendar — Singer
  10. Mahesh Kathi — Movie critic
  11. Kathi Karthika — Politician
  12. Sampoornesh Babu— Film actor
  13. Aadarsh Balakrishna — Film actor
  14. Hari Teja — Film actress
  15. Dhanraj — Comedian

Wild Card entries

  1. Diksha Panth — Film actress
  2. Navdeep — Film actor

Reception

The Bigg Boss Telugu program is regarded as one of the most expensive Telugu television shows.[5] The launch of season 1 opened with 16.18 TVR and became the most watched Telugu television show.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Junior NTR's Bigg Boss Is The 'Most Expensive' Telugu Show. Details Here". Ndtv.com. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ "'Bigg Boss Telugu' marks TV debut of Junior NTR as host, show goes on air from July 15". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ "బిగ్‌ బాస్‌ తెలుగు సీజన్స్ లో టైటిల్ గెలుచుకున్న విన్నర్స్, రన్నర్స్‌ లిస్ట్". Telugu Global.
  4. ^ "Bigg Boss Telugu Contestants Names, The Complete list". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Junior NTR's Bigg Boss Is The 'Most Expensive' Telugu Show". NDTV. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  6. ^ Hooli, Shekhar H. (27 July 2017). "Jr NTR's Bigg Boss Telugu tops TRP charts making Star Maa No. 1 Telugu TV channel". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 13 December 2020.