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Season 3 | |
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Presented by | Nagarjuna (Week 1–5, 7–15) Ramya Krishnan (Week 6) |
No. of days | 105 |
No. of housemates | 17 |
Winner | Rahul Sipligunj |
Runner-up | Sreemukhi |
No. of episodes | 106 |
Release | |
Original network | Star Maa |
Original release | 21 July – 3 November 2019 |
Season chronology |
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.
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]
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]
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]
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.[ citation needed ]
Sr | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
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1 | Rahul | Day 1 | Day 105 | Winner |
2 | Sreemukhi | Day 1 | Day 105 | 1st Runner-up |
3 | Baba | Day 1 | Day 105 | 2nd Runner-up |
4 | Varun | Day 1 | Day 105 | 3rd Runner-up |
5 | Ali | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
Day 68 | Day 105 | 4th Runner-up | ||
6 | Shiva Jyothi | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
7 | Vithika | Day 1 | Day 91 | Evicted |
8 | Mahesh | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted |
9 | Punarnavi | Day 1 | Day 77 | Evicted |
10 | Ravi | Day 1 | Day 70 | Evicted |
11 | Himaja | Day 1 | Day 63 | Evicted |
12 | Shilpa | Day 43 | Day 56 | Evicted |
13 | Ashu | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
14 | Rohini | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted |
15 | Tamanna | Day 7 | Day 21 | Evicted |
16 | Jaffar | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
17 | Hema | Day 1 | Day 7 | Evicted |
The participants in the order of appearance and entered in house are:
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