Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 8
| Bigg Boss | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
 Season 8 Logo | |
| Presented by | Nagarjuna |
| No. of housemates | 22 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Star Maa Disney+ Hotstar |
| Original release | 1 September 2024 |
| Season chronology | |
Bigg Boss 8, also known as Bigg Boss 8: Limitless, is a reality show and the eighth season of the Indian Telugu-language reality television series Bigg Boss, produced by Banijay.[1] The show premiered on 1 September 2024, on Star Maa and Disney+ Hotstar, with Nagarjuna returning as a host for the sixth time in a row.[2][3][4][5]
Production
[edit]Logo
[edit]The logo of the season was revealed on 21 July 2024 representing infinity theme by symbolising the digit eight as an infinitum.[6][7]
Teasers
[edit]The teaser featuring the show's Host Akkineni Nagarjuna was released on 2 August 2024 and then a promo in continuation with teaser was released on 11th Aug 2024 in which the concept of infinity, twists and turns was explained.[8]
Concept
[edit]Infinite/limitless possibilities.[8]
24x7 streaming
[edit]The show is scheduled to be streamed 24/7 on Disney+ Hotstar and an hour-long episode every day on Star Maa. The episodes will be shown on a 24-hour live stream, from Monday to Friday.[9]
Housemates status
[edit]| # | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avinash | Day 35 | |||
| 2 | Gangavva | Day 35 | |||
| 3 | Gautham | Day 35 | |||
| 4 | Hari Teja | Day 35 | |||
| 5 | Nabeel | Day 1 | |||
| 6 | Nayani | Day 35 | |||
| 7 | Nikhil | Day 1 | |||
| 8 | Prerana | Day 1 | |||
| 9 | Prithvi | Day 1 | |||
| 10 | Rohini | Day 35 | |||
| 11 | Teja | Day 35 | |||
| 12 | Vishnupriya | Day 1 | Mega Chief | ||
| 13 | Yashmi | Day 1 | |||
| 14 | Mehaboob | Day 35 | Day 56 | Evicted | [10] |
| 15 | Manikanta | Day 1 | Day 49 | Walked | [11][12] |
| 16 | Seetha | Day 1 | Day 42 | Evicted | [13] |
| 17 | Nainika | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted | [14] |
| 18 | Aditya | Day 1 | Day 32 | Evicted | [15] |
| 19 | Soniya | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted by Housemates | [16] |
| 20 | Abhay Naveen | Day 1 | Day 21 | Evicted | [17] |
| 21 | Shekar | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted by Housemates | [18] |
| 22 | Bebakka | Day 1 | Day 7 | Evicted | [19] |
Housemates
[edit]The participants in the order of appearance and entered to the house are:
Original entrants
[edit]- Yashmi Gowda – Actress. She is known for her appearances in the fantasy television series Naga Bhairavi and the drama series Krishna Mukunda Murari.[20]
- Nikhil Maliyakkal – Actor. He is known for his appearances in the television dramas Gorintaku and Ammaku Teliyani Koilamma.[21]
- Abhay Bethiganti – Actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Vishnu in the film Pelli Choopulu (2016).[22]
- Prerana Kambam – Actress. She is best known for the drama series Krishna Mukunda Murari.[23]
- Madhoo Nekkanti – Internet celebrity. Popularly known as "Bezawada Bebakka", she is popular for her short comedy videos.[24]
- Shekar Basha – Radio jockey and activist. He is popular for his stint as a radio jockey in the 92.7 Big FM.[25]
- Aditya Om – Actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his performance in the films Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo (2002) and Preminchukunnam Pelliki Randi (2004).[26][27]
- Sonia Akula – Actress. She has debuted with George Reddy (2019) and is best known for her role as Aasha in the 2022 docudrama Aasha Encounter.[28]
- Kirrak Seetha – Actress. She is best known for her role as Seetha in the film Baby (2023).[29]
- Naga Manikanta – Actor. He is known for his appearances in the television drama Kasthuri.[30]
- Prithviraj Shetty – Actor. He is known for his appearances in the television fantasy series Nagapanchami.[31][32]
- Vishnupriyaa Bhimeneni – Actress and television presenter. She is best known as television presenter in the game show Pove Pora. She is also known her appearances in the film Wanted Pandugod (2022) and the crime thriller series Dayaa.[33]
- Nainika Anasuru – Choreographer. She is popular for her performance in the reality dance competition shows Dance India Dance and Dhee.[34]
- Nabeel Afridi – Internet celebrity. Founded the YouTube channel "Warangal Dairies" and popular for his comedy and parody videos. He has also appeared in Sharathulu Varthisthai (2024).[35]
Wildcard entrants in Reloaded event
[edit]In week 4 and week 5, original entrants housemates had to take part in Survival of the Fittest Task to stop the number of wildcards to enter the house. They were successful to stop four of the twelve wild card entries. Eight housemates entered the house as part of the Royal Clan.[36][37]
- Hari Teja — Actress. She was the second runner-up in season 1.[38][39]
- Tasty Teja – Internet celebrity and comedian. He is known for his food vlogs on YouTube. Teja has also appeared in the television comedy show Jabardasth. He was evicted on Day 63 in season 7.[38][39]
- Nayani Pavani – Internet celebrity. She was evicted on Day 42 in season 7.[38][39]
- Mehaboob Shaikh – Internet celebrity. He is known as "Mehaboob Dilse". He was evicted on Day 70 in season 4.[38][39]
- Rohini Noni Reddy – Actress. She is known for the comedy show Jabardasth. She was evicted on Day 28 in season 3.[38][39]
- Gautham Krishna – Actor and doctor. He is known for his leading role in the film Aakasa Veedhullo. He was evicted on Day 91 in season 7.[38][39]
- Avinash – Actor and comedian. He is best known for his appearance in the television comedy show Jabardasth. He was evicted on Day 91 in season 4.[38][39]
- Gangavva – Internet celebrity and actress. She is best known for web series My Village Show Comedy with her grandson. She walked on Day 34 in season 4.[38][39]
Twists
[edit]Buddy twist
[edit]14 housemates have entered the house as pairs. Later 8 housemates have entered the house as pairs during the wildcard reload event.
| Buddy No. | Pairs |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yashmi and Nikhil |
| 2 | Abhay and Prerana |
| 3 | Bebakka and Shekar |
| 4 | Aditya and Soniya |
| 5 | Seetha and Manikanta |
| 6 | Prithviraj and Vishnupriyaa |
| 7 | Afridi and Nainika |
| Wildcard Reload | |
| 8 | Hariteja and Teja |
| 9 | Nayani and Mehaboob |
| 10 | Rohini and Gautham |
| 11 | Avinash and Gangavva |
Launch bad news
[edit]On launch day, three bad news were revealed to the housemates [40]
- No captain: This season there will be no captaincy and no immunity.
- No ration: This season, housemates have to earn their ration each week.
- Zero cash prize: This season's winner cash prize is zero, but the housemates will get chances to make the prize money limitless.
| Week | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Day 1 | ₹0 |
| Day 7 | ₹5,00,000▲ | |
| ₹3,00,000 ▼[a] | ||
| Week 2 | Day 11 | ₹5,45,000▲[b] |
| Day 14 | ₹5,60,000▲[c] | |
| Week 3 | ₹11,60,000▲[d] | |
| Week 4 | Day 25 | ₹14,60,000▲[e] |
| Day 28 | ₹15,00,000▲[f] | |
| Week 5 | Day 31 | ₹18,00,000▲[g] |
| Day 35 | ₹38,00,000▲[h] | |
| Week 6 | Day 37 | ₹37,50,000 ▼[i] |
| Day 41 | ₹38,66,500▲[j] | |
| Week 7 | Day 47 | ₹39,16,500▲[k] |
| Week 8 | Day 50 | ₹38,16,500 ▼[l] |
| Week 9 | ||
| Week 10 | ||
| Week 11 | ||
| Week 12 | ||
| Week 13 | ||
| Week 14 | ||
| Week 15 | ||
- Notes
- ^ All the housemates lost ₹2,00,000 for breaking the house rules.
- ^ Housemates from Keratam Clan won ₹2,45,000 in various tasks.
- ^ Housemates from Shakti Clan won ₹15.000 in the "Sunday Funday" game task.
- ^ Each female housemate from Shakti and Kantara Clan won ₹1,00,000 for their performance in the "Contender" task.
- ^ Housemates from Shakti and Kantara Clan won ₹2,00,000 and ₹1,00,000 respectively in the "Survival Of The Fittest" task.
- ^ Housemates from Kantara Clan won ₹40,00,000 in the "Sunday Funday" game task.
- ^ Housemates from Shakti Clan won ₹3,00,000 in Round 2 of the "Survival Of The Fittest" task.
- ^ Hariteja and Teja from Royal Clan won ₹20,00,000 in the "Reload Event" task.
- ^ Housemates spent ₹50,000 for extra ration.
- ^ Housemates from Royal Clan won ₹1,16,500 in the "BB Hotel" task.
- ^ Avinash from Royal Clan won ₹50,000 in the "Haircut" task.
- ^ Hariteja had the nominations shield from which she can be immune from nominations. Each nomination vote by a housemate deducts ₹50,000 from the prize money. ₹1,00,000 was thus deducted due to two nomination votes.
Clans
[edit]This season each Chief had a clan. The biggest clan had privileges like luxurious room with special treats exclusively for them and didn't have to do any of the household duties.
Key:
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| 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 15 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 3 | Day 5 | Day
12 |
Day 13 | Day 14 | Day 23 | Day 26 | |||||||||||||
| Avinash | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gangavva | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gautham | Royal | Mega Chief | Royal | ||||||||||||||||
| Hariteja | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nabeel | Anthuleni Veerulu | Kantara | Mega Chief | OG | |||||||||||||||
| Nayani | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nikhil | Chief | Chief | OG | ||||||||||||||||
| Prerana | Akhanda | Kantara | OG | ||||||||||||||||
| Prithviraj | Akhanda | Shakti | OG | ||||||||||||||||
| Rohini | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teja | Royal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vishnupriyaa | Anthuleni Veerulu | Shakti | Kantara | OG | Mega Chief | ||||||||||||||
| Yashmi | Chief | Kantara | Shakti | OG | |||||||||||||||
| Mehaboob | Royal | Mega Chief | Royal | ||||||||||||||||
| Manikanta | Keratam | Kantara | Shakti | Kantara | OG | ||||||||||||||
| Seetha | Anthuleni Veerulu | Shakti | Chief | OG | |||||||||||||||
| Nainika | Chief | Shakti | Kantara | ||||||||||||||||
| Aditya | Anthuleni Veerulu | Kantara | Shakti | ||||||||||||||||
| Soniya | Keratam | Akhanda | Shakti | ||||||||||||||||
| Abhay | Akhanda | Chief | |||||||||||||||||
| Shekar | Akhanda | Shakti | |||||||||||||||||
| Bebakka | Keratam | ||||||||||||||||||
Bedroom allotment
[edit]This season's house had three bedrooms: Dragonfly Bedroom, Peacock Bedroom and Zebra Bedroom with different privileges.
Key:
- indicates Dragonfly Room
- indicates Peacock Room
- indicates Zebra Room
| 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 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avinash | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Gangavva | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Gautham | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Hariteja | Peacock Room | ||||||||||||||
| Nabeel | Zebra Room | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | ||||||||||||
| Nayani | Peacock Room | ||||||||||||||
| Nikhil | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | ||||||||||||
| Prerana | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | ||||||||||||
| Prithviraj | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | |||||||||||||
| Rohini | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Teja | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Vishnupriyaa | Zebra Room | Dragonfly Room | |||||||||||||
| Yashmi | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | ||||||||||||
| Mehaboob | Zebra Room | ||||||||||||||
| Manikanta | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | |||||||||||||
| Seetha | Zebra Room | Dragonfly Room | |||||||||||||
| Nainika | Zebra Room | Dragonfly Room | |||||||||||||
| Aditya | Zebra Room | Peacock Room | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | |||||||||||
| Soniya | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | |||||||||||||
| Abhay | Dragonfly Room | Peacock Room | |||||||||||||
| Shekar | Dragonfly Room | ||||||||||||||
| Bebakka | Peacock Room | ||||||||||||||
Infinity Room
[edit]On day 42, the Infinity Room was opened where special housemates will get to ask any request from Bigg Boss until the Bigg Boss Universe.[citation needed]
| Housemate | Request | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 7 | Day 42 | Nabeel | Extra time to take ration. |
Guest appearances
[edit]| Week | Day | Event | Guest(s) | Purpose of visit | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Day 0 | Premiere | Rana Daggubati, Nivetha Thomas and Vishwadev Rachakonda | To promote their film 35. | [41] |
| Nani and Priyanka Mohan | To promote their film Saripodhaa Sanivaaram. | [42] | |||
| Anil Ravipudi | To conduct a game related to the "third bad news". | [43] | |||
| Week 5 | Day 35 | Reload Event | Sree Vishnu, Ritu Varma and Daksha Nagarkar | To promote their film Swag. | [44] |
| Suhas, Dil Raju, Sandeep Reddy Bandla and Sangeerthana Vipin | To promote their film Janaka Aithe Ganaka. | ||||
| Sudheer Babu, Sayaji Shinde and Aarna Vohra | To promote their film Maa Nanna Superhero. | ||||
| Week 6 | Day 42 | Dasara Event | Amritha Aiyer | Special Performance. | [45][46] |
| Mangli | Special Performance and Bathukamma celebrations with housemates. | ||||
| Sreenu Vaitla and Gopichand | To promote their film Viswam. | ||||
| Dimple Hayathi | Special Performance. | ||||
| Faria Abdullah | Special Performance. | ||||
| Week 8 | Day 55 | – | Suriya, Siva and K. E. Gnanavel Raja | To promote their film Kanguva. | [47] |
| Day 56 | Deepawali Special | ||||
Nomination table
[edit]| 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 15 |
Week 16 |
Week 17 |
Week 18 |
Week 19 |
Week 20 |
Week 21 |
Week 22 |
Week 23 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 8 | Day 14 | Day 22 | Day 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominees For House Chief(s) | Bebakka Afridi Nainika Nikhil Shekar Yashmi |
Abhay Aditya Manikanta Afridi Prerana Prithviraj Seetha Shekar Soniya Vishnupriyaa |
Nikhil Soniya |
Aditya Manikanta Afridi Nainika Prerana Prithviraj Seetha Soniya Vishnupriyaa Yashmi |
Afridi Prithviraj |
Avinash Gautham Hariteja Manikanta Mehaboob Nayani Rohini |
Avinash Gangavva Gautham Hariteja Manikanta Mehaboob Nayani Prerana Rohini Teja VIshnupriyaa Yashmi |
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| House Chief(s) |
Nikhil
Nainika Yashmi |
Nikhil
Abhay |
Nikhil | Nikhil
Seetha |
Afridi | Mehaboob | Gautham | Vishnupriyaa | |||||||||||||||||||
| Chiefs' Nominations |
Prithviraj Shekar Soniya Manikanta (x2) Bebakka Bebakka Manikanta (x2) Shekar Vishnupriyaa |
Prerana Prithviraj Prerana Prithviraj Prerana (to save) Vishnupriyaa (to evict) |
Aditya (to save) Aditya (to save) |
Abhay (to evict) Abhay (to evict) |
Nainika (to save) |
Soniya (to save) Manikanta (to save) |
Vishnupriyaa Manikanta Manikanta Vishnupriyaa |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Not eligible |
Hariteja (to save) |
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| Vote to: | Evict | Save | Evict | Save | Evict | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Avinash | Not in house |
Prithviraj Yashmi |
Manikanta | Prithviraj Nikhil |
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| Gangavva | Not in house |
Vishnupriyaa Yashmi |
Prithviraj | Nikhil Vishnupriyaa |
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| Gautham | Not in house |
Vishnupriyaa Yashmi |
Afridi |
Mega Chief |
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| Hariteja | Not in house |
Yashmi Prithviraj |
Nikhil Manikanta Yashmi Teja Avinash |
Prerana Mehaboob |
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| Nabeel | Manikanta |
Nikhil Prithviraj |
Aditya | Yashmi Prerana |
Soniya Prithviraj |
Manikanta | Vishnupriyaa Nainika Nikhil |
Mega Chief |
Prerana Hariteja |
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| Nayani | Not in house |
Vishnupriyaa Seetha |
Vishnupriyaa |
Mehaboob Nikhil |
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| Nikhil | House Chief |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Teja |
Mehaboob Prerana |
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| Prerana | Soniya |
Nikhil Seetha |
Aditya | Seetha Vishnupriyaa |
Manikanta Nainika |
Manikanta | Manikanta Aditya Nikhil |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Gautham Prithviraj Afridi |
Vishnupriyaa Prithviraj |
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| Prithviraj | Manikanta |
Manikanta Nainika |
Aditya | Seetha Nainika |
Afridi Manikanta |
Soniya | Nainika Manikanta Seetha |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Avinash | Prerana Rohini |
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| Rohini | Not in house |
Yashmi Vishnupriyaa |
Gautham | Nikhil Prithviraj |
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| Teja | Not in house |
Seetha Manikanta |
Yashmi | Vishnupriyaa Prithviraj |
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| Vishnupriyaa | Shekar |
Manikanta Soniya |
Aditya | Prerana Yashmi |
Aditya Prerana |
Manikanta | Nainika Afridi Nikhil |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Nayani | Prerana Nikhil |
Mega Chief |
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| Yashmi | House Chief |
Aditya | Manikanta Nainika |
Manikanta Soniya |
Manikanta | Manikanta Aditya Seetha |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Vishnupriyaa Mehaboob |
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| Mehaboob | Not in house |
Seetha Yashmi |
Mega Chief |
Hariteja Nayani |
Evicted (Day 56) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manikanta | Vishnupriyaa |
Aditya Shekar |
Aditya | Yashmi Prithviraj |
Prithviraj Aditya |
Nominated | Nainika Yashmi Nikhil |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Nikhil | Walked (Day 49) | |||||||||||||||||
| Seetha | Bebakka |
Nikhil Prerana |
Shekar | Yashmi Prithviraj |
Prerana Manikanta |
House Chief |
Mehaboob Gangavva |
Evicted (Day 42) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nainika | House Chief |
Aditya | Soniya Prerana |
Manikanta Aditya |
Soniya | Nabeel Vishnupriyaa Nikhil |
Evicted (Day 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aditya | Shekar |
Abhay Shekar |
Nominated | Vishnupriyaa Manikanta |
Prithviraj Soniya |
Manikanta | Nainika Vishnupriyaa Nikhil |
Evicted (Day 32) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Soniya | Bebakka |
Nainika Seetha |
Aditya | Nainika Yashmi |
Afridi Aditya |
Nominated | Evicted by Housemates & Audience Votes (Day 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abhay | Manikanta |
Vishnupriya Aditya |
House Chief |
Evicted (Day 21) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shekar | Manikanta |
Manikanta Aditya |
Nominated | Evicted by Housemates (Day 14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bebakka | Prithviraj |
Evicted (Day 7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | 1, 2 | 3, 4 | 5 | 6 | 1, 7 | 8 | 9, 10 | 1, 11, 12 | 1, 13, 14 | 1, 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Against Public Vote |
Bebakka Manikanta Prithviraj Shekar Soniya Vishnupriyaa |
Aditya Manikanta Nainika Nikhil Prithviraj Seetha Shekar Vishnupriyaa |
Aditya Shekar |
Abhay Manikanta Nainika Prerana Prithviraj Seetha Vishnupriyaa Yashmi |
Aditya Manikanta Soniya Prerana Prithviraj Soniya |
Manikanta Soniya |
Aditya Manikanta Soniya Nainika Nikhil Vishnupriyaa |
Gangavva Mehaboob Prithviraj Seetha Vishnupriyaa Yashmi |
Gautham Hariteja Manikanta Afridi Nikhil Prerana Prithviraj Teja Yashmi |
Mehaboob Nayani Nikhil Prerana Prithviraj Vishnupriyaa |
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| Walked | None | Manikanta | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evicted | Bebakka | Shekar | Abhay | Soniya | Aditya | Seetha | No Eviction |
Mehaboob | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nainika | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- indicates the returning housemate from previous season
- indicates that the housemate was directly nominated for eviction.
- indicates that the housemate was immune prior to nominations.
- indicates that the housemate has been evicted.
- indicates that the housemate walked out due to emergency.
- indicates the chief.
Nomination notes
[edit]- ^1 : Chiefs housemates were immune from this week's nominations.
- ^2 : In week 1, housemates had to nominate two housemates each, but the Chiefs had the power to decide which one of their two nominations to be accepted.
- ^3 : Biggest Clan Chief, Yasmi was immune from this week's nominations and had the power to save one nominated housemate and directly nominate one housemate.
- ^4 : In week 2, housemates had to nominate two housemates from any other two clans.
- ^5 : Based on the public vote, the bottom two nominated housemate faced the housemates' eviction vote.
- ^6 : Housemates were not eligible to nominate Chiefs housemates in this week's nominations. But the two Chiefs had to mutually decide to nominate one of them, they chose Abhay.
- ^7 : Chief Nikhil had the power to save one nominated housemate. He chose Nainika.
- ^8 : Based on Hero & Zero task, Manikanta received the most votes as Zero and was directly in Bottom two. Based on the public vote, Soniya was in the bottom two. Those two nominated housemate faced the housemates' eviction vote.[48]
- ^9 : In this week's nomination, each housemate had to nominate one of the two Chiefs, Nikhil received more votes and was nominated.
- ^10 : This week one housemate was evicted in mid-week eviction.
- ^11 : On day 35, Royal Clan housemates won the Nomination Shield and had to mutually decide to give it to one of them. They chose Nayani and she was immune from nominations.
- ^12 : In week 6, each Royal clan housemate had to nominate two housemates from the OG clan and OG clan housemates had to mutually nominate two housemates from the Royal clan.
- ^13 : In this week's nomination, Hariteja and Prerana were chosen as killer girls by Bigg Boss. Other housemate had to race to the platforms, two housemate had to nominate one housemate and killer girls had to race to grab the cowboy hat first. Then the killer girl had to accept one nomination and cancel one nomination. As Hariteja grabbed the cowboy hat more time, Prerana was nominated.
- ^14 : On day 43, Royal Clan housemates used their Immunity Shield. They had to mutually decide to swap one nominated housemate from their clan. They chose to save Avinash and nominated Hariteja.
- ^15 : In this week's nomination, Royal Clan housemates had the Nomination Shield and Mega Chief Gautam had to decide to give it to one of them. He chose Hariteja. And for every nomination vote 50 thousand would be deducted from prize money.
- ^16 : Mega Chief Gautam had the power to save one nominated housemate. He chose Hariteja.
Related shows
[edit]Bigg Boss 8 Buzzz
[edit]Bigg Boss 8 Buzzz is an Indian Telugu-language television talk show about the reality television series Bigg Boss Telugu. The show premiered on 9 September 2024 on Star Maa Music and unaired portions of episodes are streamed on Disney+ Hotstar and aired on Star Maa Music.[49]
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