Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 3

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Bigg Boss
Season 3
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Season 3 eye logo
Presented by Nagarjuna
(Week 1–5, 7–15)
Ramya Krishnan
(Week 6)
No. of days105
No. of housemates17
Winner Rahul Sipligunj
Runner-up Sreemukhi
No. of episodes106
Release
Original network Star Maa
Original release21 July (2019-07-21) 
3 November 2019 (2019-11-03)
Season chronology
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Bigg Boss 3 is the third season of the Telugu-language version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss.. It premiered on 21 July 2019 on Star Maa. Nagarjuna was the host of the season. [1] Ramya Krishnan was guest host for Week 6 instead of Nagarjuna who was then in Spain for celebrating his 60th birthday.

Contents

The season concluded on 3 November 2019 after 105 days with Rahul Sipligunj winning the title along with 5,000,000 prize money while Sreemukhi emerged as the first runner-up. [2] [3] [4]

Production

Bigg Boss 3 Buzzz

Bigg Boss 3 Buzzz is an Indian Telugu-language Television talk show about the reality television series Bigg Boss Telugu . The host Tanish conducts the talk show with the evicted contestants of Bigg Boss 3 on every Monday, the show premiered on 22 July 2019 onwards on Star Maa Music. The unseen portions of episodes that were not aired on television are streamed on Disney+ Hotstar and aired on Star Maa Music as Bigg Boss 3 Buzzz . [5]

Reception

The launch of season 3 opened with 17.9 TVR, which is bigger than the previous seasons. [6] The grand finale of season 3 of duration four and half hours scored 18.29 TVR being the highest ever rating achieved by the Bigg Boss Indian franchise. The last hour of telecast, featuring Chiranjeevi as chief guest, alone garnered 22.4 TVR. [7]

Bigg Boss 3 Voting Process

As the Bigg Boss 3 Telugu vote online process has been started, viewers can vote for their favorite contestant through Disney+ Hotstar or by giving a missed call.

Housemates status

SrHousemateDay enteredDay exitedStatus
1RahulDay 1Day 105Winner
2SreemukhiDay 1Day 1051st Runner-up
3BabaDay 1Day 1052nd Runner-up
4VarunDay 1Day 1053rd Runner-up
5AliDay 1Day 49Evicted
Day 68Day 1054th Runner-up
6ShivaDay 1Day 98Evicted
7VithikaDay 1Day 91Evicted
8MaheshDay 1Day 84Evicted
9PunarnaviDay 1Day 77Evicted
10RaviDay 1Day 70Evicted
11HimajaDay 1Day 63Evicted
12ShilpaDay 43Day 56Evicted
13AshuDay 1Day 35Evicted
14RohiniDay 1Day 28Evicted
15TamannaDay 7Day 21Evicted
16JaffarDay 1Day 14Evicted
17HemaDay 1Day 7Evicted

Housemates

The participants in the order of appearance and entered in house are:

Original entrants

Wild Card entrants

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