Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 1

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Bigg Boss
Season 1
Bigg Boss Telugu Season 1 Logo.png
Season 1 Logo
Presented by Jr. NTR
No. of days70
No. of housemates16
Winner Siva Balaji
Runner-up Aadarsh Balakrishna
No. of episodes71
Release
Original network Star Maa
Original release16 July (2017-07-16) 
24 September 2017 (2017-09-24)
Season chronology
Next 
Season 2

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

SrHousemateDay enteredDay exitedStatus
1Siva BalajiDay 1Day 70Winner
2AadarshDay 1Day 701st Runner-up
3HaritejaDay 1Day 702nd Runner-up
4NavdeepDay 28Day 703rd Runner-up
5ArchanaDay 1Day 704th Runner-up
6DikshaDay 15Day 63Evicted
7PrinceDay 1Day 56Evicted
8Mumaith KhanDay 1Day 10Ejected
Day 37Day 49Evicted
9DhanrajDay 1Day 42Evicted
10KarthikaDay 1Day 41Evicted
11KalpanaDay 1Day 28Evicted
12MaheshDay 1Day 27Evicted
13SameerDay 1Day 21Evicted
14MadhupriyaDay 1Day 14Evicted
15SampoorneshDay 1Day 9Walked
16JyothiDay 1Day 7Evicted

Housemates

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

Original Entrants

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

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