Cooku With Comali | |
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Season 4 | |
Hosted by | Rakshan Manimegalai |
Judges | Chef Damu Chef Venkatesh Bhat |
No. of contestants | 12 |
Winner | Mime Gopi |
Runner-up | Srushti Dange |
Release | |
Original network | Star Vijay |
Original release | 28 January - 30 July 2023 |
Season chronology |
Cooku with Comali 4 is the fourth season of the Tamil-language reality cooking TV show Cooku with Comali, that launched on 28 January 2023 on Star Vijay. Over four years, Cooku with Comali has rolled out three seasons and Rakshan has officially once again been appointed as the host for the fourth time. Chef Damodharan and Chef Venkatesh Bhat as the Judges. Actor Suresh appeared as a guest judge in lieu of Chef Venkatesh Bhatt's absence. Manimegalai has re-joined as the co-host. [1] Mime Gopi won the title on 30 July 2023. [2] [3]
S. No. | Name | Entry Episode | Episode Exited | Elimination Faced | Immunity Won | Advantage round | Chef of the week | Status |
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1 | Mime Gopi | Episode 3 | Episode 53 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Winner |
2 | Srushti Dange | Episode 1 | Episode 53 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1st Runner up |
3 | Vichithra | Episode 1 | Episode 53 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2nd Runner up |
4 | Sivangi Krishnakumar | Episode 1 | Episode 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3rd Runner up |
5 | Andreanne Nouyrigat | Episode 1 | Episode 40/Episode 53 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4th Runner Up |
6 | D. R. K. Kiran | Episode 27 | Episode 53 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5th Runner Up | |
7 | Gajesh | Episode 27 | Episode 34 / Episode 50 | 1 | Eliminated | |||
8 | Sherin Shringar | Episode 1 | Episode 26 / Episode 50 | 4 | 1 | Eliminated | ||
9 | VJ Vishal | Episode 1 | Episode 22 / Episode 50 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Eliminated | |
10 | Raj Ayyappa | Episode 1 | Episode 18 / Episode 50 | 1 | 2 | Eliminated | ||
11 | Kalaiyan | Episode 1 | Episode 14 / Episode 50 | 2 | 2 | Eliminated | ||
12 | Kishore Rajkumar | Episode 1 | Episode 6 / Episode 50 | 1 | 1 | Eliminated |
Cooks | 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 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Week 20 | Week 21 | Week 22 | Week 23 | Week 24 | Week 25 | Week 26 | Week 27 |
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Vichithra | Sunita | Pugazh | Thangadurai | Not participated | Muthu | Monisha | Kuraishi | Raveena | Monisha | Kuraishi | Raveena | Sunita | Thangadurai | Monisha | Sunita | Muthu | Kuraishi | Silmisham Siva | Monisha | Muthu | Immunity | 1st Finalist | Sakthi | Muthu Monisha | ||
Gopi | Not participated | Thangadurai | Kuraishi | Deepan | Sunita | Pugazh | Monisha | Muthu | Kuraishi | Immunity | Sunita | Kuraishi | Thangadurai | Monisha | Sunita | Muthu | Monisha | Sunita | Vinoth | Muthu | Sunita | Sunita / Muthu | 2nd Finalist | Monisha Kuraishi | ||
Sivaangi | Kuraishi | Manimegalai | Deepan | Monisha | Silmisham Siva | Immunity | Monisha | Pugazh | Sunita | Bharath | Monisha | Muthu | Sunita | Pugazh | Kuraishi | Immunity | Sarath | Sunita | Thangadurai | Adhirchi Arun / Pugazh | 3rd Finalist | Sunita | Sunita Thangadurai | |||
Srushti | Pugazh | Sunita | Pugazh | Muthu | Deepan | Muthu | Raveena | Pugazh | Thangadurai | Pugazh | Sunita | Kuraishi | Deepan | Immunity | Pugazh | Muthu | Kuraishi | Pugazh | Sheetal | Monisha / Thangadurai | 4th Finalist | Vinoth | Kuraishi Pugazh | |||
Kiran | Wildcard Entry | Pugazh | Thangadurai | Monisha | Sunita | Monisha | Sheethal | Kuraishi | Pugazh | Kuraishi / Bharath | 5th Finalist | Kuraishi | Thangadurai Sunita | |||||||||||||
Andreanne | Muthu | Sunita | Immunity | Sunita | Thangadurai | Immunity | Raveena | Muthu | Pugazh | Raveena | Muthu | Kuraishi | Not participated | Thangadurai | Pugazh | Eliminated | Kuraishi/6th Finalist | Sarath | Pugazh Muthu | |||||||
Gajesh | Wildcard Entry | Monisha | Kuraishi | Muthu | Eliminated | Monisha | Eliminated | |||||||||||||||||||
Sherin | Deepan | Monisha | Pugazh | Kuraishi | Raveena | Pugazh | Raveena | Muthu | Deepan/Muthu | Raveena | Sarath | Thangadurai | Eliminated | Silmisham Siva | Eliminated | |||||||||||
Vishal | Silmisham Siva | Kuraishi | Immunity | Manimegalai | Pugazh | Kuraishi | Thangadurai | Sunitha | Monisha | Pugazh | Monisha | Eliminated | Sunitha | Eliminated | ||||||||||||
Ayyappa | Raveena | Silmisham Siva | Manimegalai | Kuraishi | Manimegalai | Thangadurai | Muthu | Deepan | Sunita | Eliminated | Pugazh | Eliminated | ||||||||||||||
Kaalaiyan | Monisha | Deepan | Muthu | Raveena | Thangadurai | Deepan | Eliminated | Sarath | Eliminated | |||||||||||||||||
Kishore | Otteri Siva | Raveena | Silmisham Siva | Eliminated | Muthu | Eliminated |
Cooks | Week 15 |
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Gajesh, Sivaangi, Srushti | Muthu, Pugazh, Sakthi, Sarath, Sunitha, |
Andreanne, Kiran, Vichithra | Bharath, Deepan, Kuraishi, Monisha, Thangadurai |
Cooks (Guests) | Week 12 |
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Rekha | Deepan |
Shakeela | Monisha |
Roshini | Kuraishi |
Cooks (Guests) | Week 21 |
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Shrutika | Pugazh |
Darshan | Sunitha |
Abhirami | Adhirchi Arun |
Muthukumar | Muthu |
Roshini | Monisha |
Cooks (Guests) | Week 23 |
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Balaji Murugadoss | Adhirchi Arun |
Suresh Chakravarthi | Monisha |
Janany | Bharath |
Aishwarya Dutta | Kuraishi |
Maria Juliana | Silmisham Siva |
Cooks (Guests) | Week 26 |
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Rithika Tamil Selvi | Pugazh |
Dharsha Gupta | Muthu |
Shakeela | Sheethal |
Madurai Muthu | Silmisham Siva |
Deepa Shankar | Monisha |
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