Bigg Boss (Tamil TV series) season 5
Bigg Boss | |
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Season 5 | |
![]() Bigg Boss Tamil 5 logo | |
Presented by | Kamal Haasan (Weeks 1 - 7 & 9 - 15) Ramya Krishnan (Week 8) |
No. of days | 105 |
No. of housemates | 20 |
Winner | Raju Jeyamohan |
Runner-up | Priyanka Deshpande |
No. of episodes | 106 |
Release | |
Original network | Star Vijay |
Original release | 3 October 2021 16 January 2022 | –
Season chronology |
Bigg Boss 5 was the fifth season of the Tamil version of the reality television show Bigg Boss broadcast in India. The show premiered on 3 October 2021 on Star Vijay and Disney+ Hotstar with Kamal Haasan as the host for the fifth time. Nippon Paint was the main sponsor for the fifth season.[1] While, Ramya Krishnan as appeared as a guest host for a week.[2]
The grand finale took place on 16 January 2022. Raju Jeyamohan emerged as the winner, while Priyanka Deshpande emerged as the runner up of the season.
Niroop Nandakumar, Thamarai Selvi, Abhinay Vaddi and Suruthi Periyasamy returned as contestants in Bigg Boss Ultimate (season 1).
Production
Eye Logo
An eye, with a white cornea and pink sclera.
Bigg Boss House
Changes to other parts of the house were also visible compared to the last season. Instead of last season's aesthetic theme background with contrast sparkling colors, this season's theme mainly keeps up natural colors and followed the theme of "Nature".
Teaser
On 4 September 2021, incorporating a paradigm shift in a Tamil wedding scene and co-relating it with the Bigg Boss house.[3] Two more promotional teasers were released in September 2021, featuring different commentaries from Kamal Haasan.[4]
Audience
On set for the weekend episodes after the ease of COVID-19 restrictions in Tamil Nadu.[5]
Housemate status
Sr. | Housemates | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
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1 | Raju | Day 1 | Day 105 | Winner |
2 | Priyanka | Day 1 | Day 102 | Walked |
Day 104 | Day 105 | 1st runner-up | ||
3 | Pavani | Day 1 | Day 105 | 2nd runner-up |
4 | Amir | Day 51 | Day 105 | 3rd runner-up |
5 | Niroop | Day 1 | Day 105 | 4th runner-up |
6 | Thamarai | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
7 | Ciby | Day 1 | Day 95 | Walked |
8 | Sanjeev | Day 53 | Day 91 | Evicted |
9 | Varun | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted |
10 | Akshara | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted |
11 | Abhinay | Day 1 | Day 77 | Evicted |
12 | Imman | Day 1 | Day 70 | Evicted |
13 | Abishek | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
Day 48 | Day 63 | Evicted | ||
14 | Iykki | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
15 | Isaivani | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
16 | Mathumitha | Day 1 | Day 42 | Evicted |
17 | Suruthi | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
18 | Chinnaponnu | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted |
19 | Nadia | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
20 | Namitha | Day 1 | Day 6 | Walked |
Housemates
Original contestants
- Isaivani, a Gaana and folk artist
- Raju Jeyamohan, an actor known for his role in Natpuna Ennanu Theriyuma and the television series Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Season 2.
- Mathumitha Raghunathan, a fashion designer, and model from Germany.
- Abishek Raaja, a narrator, YouTuber and actor.
- Namitha Marimuthu, a model and actress, is also the first transgender contestant to enter Bigg Boss Tamil.
- Priyanka Deshpande, an anchor, known for her presence in Vijay TV and her comedy humor.
- Abhinay Vaddi, the grandson of Gemini Ganesan and Savitri, an actor, appeared in the films Ramanujan (2014) and Chennai 600028 II (2016).
- Pavni Reddy, an actress, known for acting in soap operas such as Rettai Vaal Kuruvi, Chinna Thambi, and Rasaathi.
- Chinnaponnu, a folk singer, who is known for singing many folk songs.
- Nadia Chang, a model, and TikToker who hails from Malaysia.
- Imman Annachi, a stand-up comedian, host of famous kid's show and actor known for his appearance in films such as Goli Soda (2014) and Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani (2014).
- Suruthi Periyasamy, a runway model and actress.
- Akshara Reddy, a model known for winning the beauty pageant Miss globe 2019 and her appearance in the show Villa To Village (2018).
- Iykki Berry, a rapper and singer, and is also a physician and cosmetic surgeon.
- Thamarai Selvi, a commoner contestant and a housewife.
- Ciby Bhuvana Chandran, an actor known for his roles in films like Vanjagar Ulagam (2018) and Master (2021).
- Niroop Nandakumar, an actor, and model known for many beauty pageants.
- Varun, an actor known for acting in the movie Thalaivaa.
Wildcard contestants
- Amir, a choreographer known for working in many television shows and movies.
- Sanjeev Venkat, a television and film actor known for acting in the television series such as Kanmani and Thirumathi Selvam, and in the film Master (2021).
Nominations faced
Number | Contestant | Total | Final position |
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1 | Pavni | 13 | Evicted in#3rd position |
2 | Priyanka | 11 | Evicted in 2nd position |
3 | Akshara | 10 | Evicted in 10th position |
4 | Niroop | 9 | evicted in 5th position |
5 | Ciby | 9 | walked in 7th position |
6 | Abhinay | 9 | Evicted in 11th position |
7 | Thamarai | 8 | Evicted in 6th position |
8 | Raju | 8 | winner in 1st position |
Twists
The show routinely features tasks as part of the gameplay, following are few of the tasks:
Power Medal Task
In the third week (Day 16), housemates were given a task to steal 5 medals all representing the five basic elements in the world. The 5 housemates who manage to steal the medals win a super power to save themselves from eviction in the future and topple captaincy. However, the power can only be used once and is only available until week 10.
Elements | Original holder of medal | Stole by | Current medal holder | Status of medal | Power Week | Validity of medal | |
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The 5 Power Medals |
Fire | Isaivani | None | Isaivani | Used | Week 4 | Permanently Destroyed |
Land | Priyanka | Niroop | Used | Week 5 | Permanently Destroyed | ||
Sky | Pavni | None | Pavni | Used | Week 6 | Permanently Destroyed | |
Air | Thamarai | Suruthi | Unused | N/A | Permanently Destroyed | ||
Water | Varun | None | Varun | Used | Week 7 | Permanently Destroyed |
Notes:
- Mathumitha captured the Land Power Medal initially, transferring it to the later Original Holder of the Medal, Priyanka. As Priyanka stored it behind the House's refrigerator, her friend Niroop caught hold of the Medal afterwards.
- Ciby took the Air Power Medal at first, in front of Thamarai and Varun and later gave it to Thamarai to save herself from the nominations. However, the Medal was later stolen by Suruthi but it was destroyed before its power week as Suruthi was eliminated before the Power of Medals started.
- Pavni, Suruthi and Abhinay joined hands to take a Medal and later, Pavni caught hold of the Sky Power Medal.
- Isaivani attained the Fire Power Medal with the help of her friends, Iykki and Ciby.
- Raju, Akshara, Varun and Imman planned to take a Medal and later, Varun grabbed the Water Power Medal in the Garden Area.
Weekly summary
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Week 1 | Entrances | Abhinay, Abishek, Akshara, Ciby, Chinnaponnu, Imman, Iykki, Isaivani, Mathumitha, Nadia, Namitha, Niroop, Pavni, Priyanka, Raju, Suruthi, Thamarai, and Varun entered the House on Day 1. | ||
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Days | Day 1 - Day 7 | |||
Twist | None | |||
Nominations | ||||
Captaincy Task | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Oru Kathai Sollatuma: Housemates of the Bigg Boss House shared their past life, their sorrows, strengths, and how they achieved their dreams, with the other housemates. The other housemates have to paste a heart, like, or a dislike sticker if the housemate's story was relatable, inspirational, or non-inspirational. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | ||||
Exits | Namitha Marimuthu Walked out of the house due to medical issues on Day 6. | |||
Week 2 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 8 - Day 14 | |||
Twist | During the Week 2 nomination process, any housemate who received at least one vote from inmates was nominated for the Week 2 eviction process. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Abishek, Akshara, Chinnaponnu, Ciby, Imman, Isaivani, Iykki, Nadia, Niroop, Mathumitha, Priyanka, Raju, Suruthi, and Varun were nominated for the Week 2 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | All the contestants will have a balloon in their backs, whenever the alarm bell goes of they need to get the balloon popper and pop one of the other housemate's balloons in order for them to be out, the final person with the balloon wins captaincy. | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Thamarai Selvi | ||||
Defeat: The other housemates | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Oru Kathai Sollatuma: (continuation) The remaining 10 housemates who are yet to convey their stories to the other housemates are given the chance to share their life stories with the other housemates from Day 8 to Day 12. ' | |||
Vijayadashami special drama task | All the contestants are dressed up as certain characters and need to put on a drama play to celebrate the festival Vijayadashami. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | Thamarai Selvi was the Week 2 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Isaivani, Priyanka, Raju, Akshara, Imman, Ciby, Iykki, Niroop, Abhinay, Suruthi, Varun, Mathumitha, Chinnaponnu, and Abishek were saved from Week 2 Elimination Process on Day 13 & 14. | |||
Exits | Nadia Chang was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 14 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 3 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 15 - Day 21 | |||
Twist | Isaivani, Niroop, Pavni, Thamarai, and Varun manage to steal a medal and were awarded major powers in the game. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Abishek, Akshara, Chinnaponnu, Isaivani, Iykki, Pavni, Priyanka, and Thamarai were nominated for the Week 3 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | Enna Feeling'u: The four best performers of the week Ciby, Isaivani, Raju, Imman, and Pavni were told to stand on a platform and try to avoid reacting to the co-contestants putting on skits and jokes in front of them. The housemate who stood the longest without showing or changing his/her reaction wins the task. As Ciby stood the longest, he won the Captaincy Task and became the House Captain of Week 3. | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Ciby | ||||
Defeat: Imman, Pavni, Raju and Isaivani | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Pancha Thandhiram: There are 5 medals in the outdoors, the person who takes the medal in a secretive way will be saved from the elimination list. Isavani steals the Fire coin, Niroop steals the Land coin, Pavni steals the Sky coin, Thamarai steals the Air coin and Varun steals the Water coin. | |||
Punishments | Niroop, Priyanka, and Suruthi was in jail by Ciby the house captain for this week. | |||
House Captain | Ciby Bhuvana Chandran was the Week 3 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Priyanka, Pavni, Akshara, Isaivani, Abhinay, Thamarai, Iykki, and Chinnaponnu were saved from Week 3 Elimination Process on Day 20 & 21. | |||
Exits | Abishek Raaja was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 21 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 4 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 22 - Day 28 | |||
Twist | The fire medal was the powerful medal of Week 4, and the owner of the medal Isaivani had full control of the kitchen and dining area. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Chinnaponnu, Imman, Isaivani, Pavni, Priyanka, Suruthi, and Varun were nominated for the Week 4 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | All housemates sit at the dining table and need to point at a housemate but say another housemate's name. The last housemate remaining wins captaincy. | |||
Winner: Mathumitha | ||||
Defeat: The other housemates | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Graamam vs Nagaram (Village vs City): The contestants have been split into two teams representing village and city, where Akshara and Niroop are the team captains, respectively. As Isaivani is the holder of the Fire Coin she is the adjudicator for the task. | |||
Punishments | After being chosen as the worst performer and Abhinay, Mathumitha, Pavni, and Varun must sit outside and keep the fire on until morning without sleeping. | |||
House Captain | Mathumitha Raghunathan was the Week 4 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Priyanka, Pavni, Akshara, Imman, Isaivani, Suruthi, Abhinay, and Varun were saved from Week 4 Elimination Process on Day 27 & 28. | |||
Exits | Chinnaponnu Kumar was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 28 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 5 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 29 - Day 35 | |||
Twist | Air medal was permanently destroyed The earth medal was the powerful medal of Week 5, and the owner of the medal Niroop had full control over the bedroom area. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Ciby, Isaivani, Iykki, Mathumitha, Niroop, Pavni, and Suruthi were nominated for the Week 5 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | Best performer from previous week luxury budget task, Ciby, and Raju play cup mukkiyam bigile task. The task is to play soccer using a gym ball and score more goals. Ciby won the task with 3-0 goals. Varun used a coin for himself to change the captain. | |||
Winner: Ciby
Varun swapped the captaincy using WATER power medal | ||||
Defeat: Raju | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Cinema Cinema: Each housemate was given different characters from famous iconic Kollywood movies and was asked to stage perform those characters and also live like that. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | Varun Kamal was the Week 5 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Akshara, Ciby, Pavni, Iykki, Niroop, Abhinay, Isaivani, and Mathumitha were saved from Week 5 Elimination Process on Day 34 & 35. | |||
Exits | Suruthi Periyasamy was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 35 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 6 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 36-Day 42 | |||
Twist | The sky medal was the powerful medal of Week 6, and the owner of the medal Pavni had full control over the living room area. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Ciby, Imman, Mathumitha, Pavni, and Raju were nominated for the Week 6 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | Neeum bommai Naanum bommai theriyum unmai: All the housemates were asked to run to a tent by picking a doll which had names of housemates. The last to go into will not be exempted but the name of the housemate in the doll will be exempted from captaincy. | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Abhinay
Isaivani swapped the captaincy using FIRE power medal | ||||
Defeat: Akshara, Mathumitha, Niroop Pavni, Priyanka and Varun | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Neeyum Bommai Naanum Bommai Theriyum Unmai: For the task, there was a circus tent built in the garden area. Dolls will send to them through the storeroom. They wanna get ready soon and place the dolls nearby the Bathroom Area. 12 takes buzzer will ring inside the hose. Whenever buzzer rings they wanna take someone's doll and enter into the tent. They are not allowed to take their own doll. Whom entering last in the tent holding Doll's owner will be out of the task. Like this, they wanna repeat this who stay longer will be the winner. They wanna nominate two-person who didn't perform well and who backstabbed them. | |||
Punishments | Housemates selected two persons whom they thought to be not real. Raju, and Imman were punished. | |||
House Captain | Isaivani was the Week 6 House Captain and hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Raju, Akshara, Imman, Pavni, Ciby, and Abhinay were saved from Week 6 Elimination Process on Day 41 & 42. | |||
Exits | Mathumitha Raghunathan was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 42 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 7 | Entrances | Abishek Raaja re–entered the House as a wildcard contestant on Day 47. | ||
Days | Day 43 - Day 49 | |||
Twist | The water medal was the powerful medal of Week 7, and the owner of the medal Varun had full control over the bathroom and garden room area | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Ciby, Imman, Isaivani, Iykki, Niroop, Pavni, and Thamarai were nominated for the Week 7 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | All the housemates had to self–vote for their preferred captain within the four nominees (Ciby, Iykki, Niroop, and Priyanka). Gaining the most votes, Priyanka was elected the Captain of Week 7. | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Priyanka | ||||
Defeat: Ciby, Iykki, and Niroop | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Ulladhai Ullapadi Kaatum Kannadi: Housemates had to pair in two's and mirror each other's actions throughout the week. Later on, the housemates came together on the platform and conveyed their opinion on their partners on the stage. They further earned badges if they performed the task well. Pairs: Akshara and Ciby, Abhinav and Niroop, Imman and Isaivani, Pavni and Raju, Priyanka and Thamarai, Iyikki and Varun. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | Priyanka Deshpande was the Week 7 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Akshara, Ciby, Imman, Pavni, Iykki, Niroop, and Abhinay were saved from Week 7 Elimination Process on Day 48 & 49. | |||
Exits | Isaivani was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 49 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 8 | Entrances | Amir, and Sanjeev Venkat entered the House as wildcard contestants respectively on Day 51 and 53. | ||
Days | Day 50 - Day 56 | |||
Twist | None | |||
Nominations | Imman, Iykki, Niroop, Priyanka, Pavni, and Thamarai were nominated for the Week 8 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | The 6 housemates selected to compete for the captaincy (Abhinay, Akshara Imman, Varun, Raju, and Thamarai) had to stuff as much cotton into the boxes they were provided with. They had to weigh their boxes on the weighing scale and the housemate with the heaviest box would be selected as the Captain. With the heaviest box, Abhinay was elected the Captain of Week 8. | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Abhinay | ||||
Defeat: Abhinay, Akshara, Imman, Raju, Thamarai and Varun | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Kanaa Kaanum Kaalangal: The Bigg Boss house was recreated as a school and the housemates assumed the role of characters working in a typical school. Headmaster: Ciby The other housemates assumed the role of classmates in the house. They had to obey the rules of the teachers and if they failed to do so, they will be punished by the headmaster. | |||
Punishments | Amir and Niroop were sent to jail | |||
House Captain | Abhinay Vaddi was the Week 8 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Priyanka, Imman, Pavni, Thamarai, and Niroop were saved from Week 8 Elimination Process on Day 55 & 56. | |||
Exits | Iykki Berry was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 56 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 9 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 57 - Day 63 | |||
Twist | None | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Abishek, Akshara, Ciby, Imman, Pavni, Priyanka, Raju, Thamarai, and Varun were nominated for the Week 9 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | The three contestants selected for Captaincy Task (Imman, Abishek, Ciby) had to build a tower with the help of cubes given by Bigg boss and protect it from the other housemates attack Imman won that task but Niroop exchanged the captaincy for him with the power of the coin | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Imman
Niroop swapped the captaincy using EARTH power medal | ||||
Defeat: Abishek, Ciby, Imman | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Bigg Boss Breaking News Task Everyone ads complaining 24 hours show but only telecasting for 1 hour. It's an opportunity to explain to the audience what actually happened in these 50 days and explain their side to them. Task name Bigg Boss Breaking News. Housemates wanna divide into two teams. Both teams wanna telecast different news. The team names are the Blue and Red TV teams. Both teams have two reporters and two News Readers. When they are collecting the news they wanna make sure it's against the opposite team. They can bring the person for an interview in their channel. The reporter will collect the news and newsreaders will read it. Sanjeev will be a judge and announce the result in the evening. They divide the team as Red and Blue. Team Blue: Akshara, Amir, Imman, Pavni, Raju, Thamarai | |||
Punishments | Niroop, and Pavni were sent to jail. | |||
House Captain | Niroop Nandakumar was the Week 9 House Captain and was hence, exempted from nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Raju, Priyanka, Pavni, Ciby, Thamarai, Imman, Akshara, and Varun were saved from Week 9 Elimination Process on Day 62 & 63. | |||
Exits | Abishek Raaja was re-evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 63 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 10 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 64 - Day 70 | |||
Twist | Niroop was given then chance to swap his nomination and replace his nomination with another housemate who isn't nominated, Niroop choose Sanjeev and they both were given a tie-breaker task and the one who loses the task will be nominated for eviction. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Amir, Ciby, Imman, Niroop, and Thamarai were nominated for the Week 10 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | All the contestants all selected to the captaincy task suthi suthi vanthinga had to run in a circle with music when the music stops they will sit in a chair at last who had the chair they will be the captain of the week Amir won the task but Pavni exchanged the captaincy with the help of the power of medal so Pavni is the captain of week 10 | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Amir
Pavni swapped the captaincy using SKY power medal | ||||
Defeat: The other housemates | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Bigg Boss Maanadu Housemates divide into Three political parties. They can complain inside the house and say to people what will they do for their house after that, they win the election. Team A: Abhinay, Amir, Pavni, and Priyanka | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | Pavni Reddy was the Week 10 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Ciby, Akshara, Thamarai, Abhinay, Amir, and Niroop were saved from Week 10 Elimination Process on Day 69 & 70. | |||
Exits | Imman Annachi was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 70 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 11 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 71 - Day 77 | |||
Twist | All the housemates were automatically nominated in Week 10 for immunity-based challenges that were conducted as part of the Week 10 Luxury Budget Task. | |||
Nominations | Abhinay, Akshara, Amir, Ciby, Niroop, Pavni, Priyanka, Raju, Sanjeev, Thamarai and Varun were automatically nominated for the Week 11 Eviction Process.
Abhinay, Akshara, Pavni, Priyanka, Raju and Varun were nominated for the Week 11 Eviction Process, after all the immunity task. | |||
Captaincy Task | None | |||
Luxury Budget Task | 1st Immunity Task: Housemates have to arrange themselves in order from #1 to #12, Ciby stood in the #1 position and was exempted from the Week 10 nomination process. This week's task is to save the nominated contestant from nomination. 2nd Immunity Task: 3rd Immunity Task: 4th Immunity Task: 5th Immunity Task: 6th Immunity Task: 7th Immunity Task: 8th Immunity Task: 9th Immunity Task: 10th Immunity Task: 11th Immunity Task: | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | ||||
Safe contestants | Raju, Priyanka, Pavni, Akshara, and Varun were saved from Week 11 Elimination Process on Day 76 & 77. | |||
Exits | Abhinay Vaddi was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 77 after receiving the fewest votes | |||
Week 12 | Guests Entrances | Akshara Reddy: Mother and Brother, Ciby Bhuvana Chandran: Father and Wife, Niroop Nandakumar: Father and Friend Raju Jeyamohan Mother and Wife, Pavni Reddy: Mother, Sister and Niece, Varun Kamal: Mother and Brother, Priyanka Deshpande: Mother and Brother, Thamarai Selvi: Son and Husband, Sanjeev Venkat: Wife, Son and Daughter, Amir: Family. | ||
Days | Day 78 - Day 84 | |||
Twist | None | |||
Nominations | Akshara, Ciby, Niroop, Pavni, Priyanka, and Varun were nominated for the Week 12 Eviction Process. | |||
Captaincy Task | Vitratheenga eppothume: All Housemates had to hold a long rope given by biggboss and has to hold without leaving the rope. Housemates leaving the rope will be disqualified from the captaincy task of this week.Later Thamarai won the task by holding the rope for 16 hours and becoming a captain of this week | |||
Captaincy Task Results | ||||
Winner: Thamarai Selvi | ||||
Defeat: The other housemates | ||||
Luxury Budget Task | Oru Kathai Sollatuma: Wildcards of the Bigg Boss House shared their past life, their sorrows, strengths, and how they achieved their dreams, with the other housemates. The other housemates have to paste a heart, like, or a dislike sticker if the housemate's story was relatable, inspirational, or non-inspirational.
Freeze or Release Task: Bigg boss will take full control over the task. He will instruct the housemates by using words like freeze, release, rewind, fast forward, sleep mode, and loop. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | Thamarai Selvi was the Week 12 House Captain and was hence, exempted from the nomination process. | |||
Safe contestants | Priyanka, Pavni, Ciby, and Niroop were saved from Elimination Process on Day 83 & 84. | |||
Exits | Varun Kamal and Akshara Reddy were evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 84 after receiving the fewest votes | |||
Week 13 | Entrances | None | ||
Days | Day 85 - Day 91 | |||
Twist | Ticket to Finale announcement made. Just one housemate can make it to the Finale Week without facing a public vote for 2 weeks | |||
Nominations | Amir, Ciby, Niroop, Priyanka, Pavni, Sanjeev, Thamarai, and Raju were automatically nominated for the Week 13 Eviction Process.
Ciby, Niroop, Priyanka, Pavni, Sanjeev, Thamarai, and Rajuwere nominated for the Week 13 Eviction Process, after all the Ticket to Finale task. | |||
Captaincy Task | None | |||
Luxury Budget Task | Ticket to Finale tasks Contestants should compete in various challenges to earn the most points. The contestant who has the most points at the end of the week will automatically be saved until the Finale Week escaping public vote.
Ticket to finale Task 1: Ticket to finale Task 2: Ticket to finale Task 3: Ticket to finale Task 4: Ticket to finale Task 5: | |||
Ticket To Finale Winner : Amir | ||||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | ||||
Safe contestants | Raju, Priyanka, Pavni, Niroop, Thamarai, and Ciby were saved from Week 13 Elimination Process on Day 90 & 91. | |||
Exits | Sanjeev Venkat was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 91 after receiving the fewest votes. | |||
Week 14 | Guests Entrances | Sarathkumar Ramanathan entered the House to challenge the contestants with a box of cash prize on Day 93. | ||
Days | Days 92 - Day 98 | |||
Twist | A housemate has the chance to take the money amount which starts off at 3 lakhs and increases to 12 lakhs. | |||
Nominations | Ciby, Niroop, Priyanka, Pavni, Thamarai, and Raju were automatically nominated for the Week 14 Eviction Process.
Niroop, Priyanka, Pavni, Thamarai, and Raju were nominated for the Week 14 Eviction Process, after the Cash Prize Eviction. | |||
Captaincy Task | None | |||
Luxury Budget Task | Bigg Boss reintroduces the Sacrifice-Dare task which originally started in Bigg Boss Season 1 and 2. Housemates will be given a dare and or a sacrifice which they must complete which will ensure their entrance to their Finale Week. 1st Sacrifice: Onions, salt, and sugar for the whole week. This may help them gain a special offer and luxury budget. | |||
Punishments | None | |||
House Captain | None | |||
Safe contestants | Niroop was saved from the Week 14 Elimination Process on Day 97 after winning the Ticket To Finale. | |||
Raju, Priyanka and Pavni were saved from the Week 14 Elimination Process on Days 97 & 98 and became the finalists of Bigg Boss 5 Tamil. | ||||
Ticket To Finale Winners : Niroop, Raju, Priyanka, Pavni | ||||
Exits | Ciby Bhuvana Chandran walked out after taking 12 lakh worth of money from the BB suitcase on Day 95. | |||
Thamarai Selvi was evicted from the Bigg Boss House on Day 98 after receiving the fewest votes. | ||||
Week 15 Finale Week |
Days | Days 98 - Day 105 | ||
Entrance (Housemates Reunion) |
Nadia Chang, Suruthi Periyasamy, Ciby Bhuvana Chandran and Abhinay Vaddi entered the House as guests on Day 101. | |||
Thamarai Selvi, Varun Kamal and Akshara Reddy entered the House as guests on Day 102 | ||||
Happenings | Pongal Celebration on Day 103:
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Bigg Boss asked Housemates to share their journey, as all housemates came in front and talked about it on Day 103. | ||||
All housemates gave 10 poses to the photo at garden area and then they enjoyed with dancing for songs which was played at the moment. Except Finalists, remained housemates who came as guests, left bb house after collecting gifts on Day 103. | ||||
At garden area, each finalist was shown their bb journey by a video separately only towards them on Day 104. | ||||
Finalists |
During the final week the public vote for who they want to win Bigg Boss. The finalists for the title were as following:
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Grand Finale Day 105 | ||||
4th Runner Up | Niroop Nandhakumar | |||
3rd Runner Up | Amir | |||
2nd Runner Up | Pavni Reddy | |||
1st Runner Up | Priyanka Deshpande | |||
Winner | Raju Jeyamohan |
BB Prison
Each week, housemates who did not perform satisfactorily in the Luxury Budget Task, are sent to the Bigg Boss underground prison. The prison is devoid of any facilities except a bed and a water bucket.
Week | In Prison | Day(s) | ||
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1 | None | |||
2 | ||||
3 | Niroop | Priyanka | Suruthi | Day 17 |
4 | None | |||
5 | ||||
6 | ||||
7 | ||||
8 | Amir | Niroop | Day 54 | |
9 | Niroop | Pavni | Day 61 | |
10 | None | |||
11 | ||||
12 | ||||
13 | ||||
14 | ||||
15 |
Male housemates Female housemates
Guest appearance
Through virtual contact
Week(s) | Day(s) | Guest(s) | Purpose of visit |
---|---|---|---|
Week 3 | 19 | Harish Kalyan and Priya Bhavani Shankar | To promote their film Oh Manapenne! |
Week 6 | 37 | Pavni reddy's Family and Friends | Pavni's birthday celebration |
Week 11 | 77 | Hiphop Tamizha, T. G. Thyagarajan, Aswin Raam & Napolion | To promote their film Anbarivu |
Week 12 | 81 | Varun Kamal's Family, Friends, Iykki Berry, Imman Annachi, Mathumitha Raghunathan, Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh | Varun's birthday celebration |
Week 12 | 84 | Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh along with Varun Kamal | To Promote Their film Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha |
Week 14 | 98 | Ex- contestants; Imman Annachi, Abishek Raaja, Akshara Reddy, Varun Kamal, Ciby Bhuvana Chandran and Suruthi Periyasamy | To support their friends |
Physical appearances
- Through glass house - T
- Direct entry - D * (Who entered directly to the BB house was quarantined before entering)
Week(s) | Day(s) | Guest(s) | T or D | Purpose of visit |
---|---|---|---|---|
Week 5 | 33 | Madurai Muthu, Ma Ka Pa Anand, Sridhar Sena, Manasi, super singer crew and Bala | T | Diwali celebration |
Week 12 | 79 | Akshara Reddy's Mother and Brother | D | As a part of the luxury budget task |
Ciby Bhuvana Chandran's Father and Wife | ||||
80 | Niroop Nandakumar's Father and Friend, Yashika Aannand | |||
Raju Jeyamohan's Mother and Wife | ||||
81 | Pavni Reddy's Mother, Sister and Niece | |||
Varun Kamal's Mother and Brother | ||||
Priyanka Deshpande's Mother and Brother | ||||
82 | Thamarai Selvi's Husband and Son | |||
Sanjeev Venkat's Wife, Son and Daughter | ||||
83 | Amir's Family | |||
Week 14 | 93 | Sarathkumar | T | To challenge the contestants with a box of cash prize |
Week 15 | Day 102 | Cast of TV shows; Senthoora Poove and Eeramana Rojave | To carry out special tasks | |
Day 101 -Day 104 | Nadia Chang, Suruthi Periyasamy, Ciby Bhuvana Chandran and Abhinay Vaddi | D | To spend the last few days with the rest of the contestants and celebrate Pongal (festival). | |
Day 102 - Day 104 | Thamarai Selvi, Varun Kamal and Akshara Reddy | |||
Day 105 | Kamal Haasan | To escort finalists Raju Jeyamohan and Priyanka Deshpande and light off the bb house. |
Nomination table
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 (#GRAND#FINALE## Day 71 Day 72 Day 85 Day 85 Day 92 Day 93 Day 96 Day 97 Day 102 Day 103 Day 104 Day 105 Nominees
for
CaptaincyNone All
HousematesCiby
Imman
Isaivani
Pavni
RajuAll
HousematesCiby
RajuAbhinay
Akshara
Mathumitha
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
VarunCiby
Iykki
Niroop
PriyankaAbhinay
Akshara
Imman
Raju
Thamarai
VarunAbishek
Ciby
ImmanAll
HousematesNone All
HousematesNo
CaptainNone House
CaptainNo
CaptainThamarai Ciby Mathumitha Ciby Abhinay Priyanka Abhinay Imman Amir No
CaptainThamarai None Varun Isaivani Niroop Pavni Captain's
NominationsNo
NominationsChinnaponnu
MathumithaPriyanka
AbishekIsaivani
IykkiThamarai
AksharaAkshara
Mathumitha
ImmanIykki
Imman
AksharaImman
ThamaraiCiby
Varun
ImmanRaju
Thamarai
AksharaNo
NominationsNiroop
Pavni
PriyankaNone Sent to BB Prison None Niroop
Priyanka
SuruthiNone Amir
NiroopNiroop
PavniNone Punishment None Abhinay
Mathumitha
Pavni
VarunNone Raju
ImmanNone Power Medal
of the weekNone Fire Medal Earth Medal Sky Medal Water Medal None None Owner of
Power MedalNone Isaivani Niroop Pavni Varun None None Power Medal
DestroyedNone Air Medal None Fire Medal None None Vote to: None Evict Save Evict Task Evict Task Evict Task Evict WIN Raju No Nominations Abhinay
PriyankaChinnaponnu
PavniPavni
AbhinayImman
NiroopNiroop
Priyanka
ThamaraiPavni
Abhinay
IykkiPriyanka
IykkiPavni
Abhinay
VarunAbhinay
Niroop
AksharaNominated Lost Immunity Task #8 (Nominated) Niroop
Pavni
CibyNiroop
PavniLost Ticket to finale Task #3 (Nominated) Pavni
(to evict)
Ciby
(to evict)
Priyanka
(to save)
Niroop
(to evict)
Amir
(to evict)
Thamarai
(to save)Rejected Eviction Nominated Nominated Nominated No
NominationsNOMINATED TITLE WINNER
(Day 105)Priyanka Akshara
IykkiChinnaponnu
SuruthiSuruthi
ChinnaponnuMathumitha
IsaivaniIykki
Imman
RajuHouse
CaptainImman
AksharaImman
Raju
AksharaAkshara
Thamarai
NiroopNominated Lost Immunity Task #5 (Nominated) Ciby
Varun
SanjeevSanjeev
NiroopLost Ticket to finale Task #3 (Nominated) Thamarai
NiroopRejected Eviction Nominated Nominated Walked
(Day 102)NOMINATED 1st runner-up
(Day 105)Pavni Niroop
CibyAkshara
AbishekNiroop
AksharaSuruthi
AbhinayThamarai
Iykki
RajuIykki
Thamarai
AksharaRaju
ThamaraiRaju
Akshara
ThamaraiHouse
CaptainNominated Lost Immunity Task #6 (Nominated) Akshara
Varun
CibyNiroop
ThamaraiLost Ticket to finale Task #2 (Nominated) Raju
CibyRejected Eviction Nominated Nominated Nominated No
NominationsNOMINATED 2nd runner-up
(Day 105)Amir Not in house Thamarai
Akshara
AbishekImman
Akshara
ThamaraiNominated Lost Immunity Task 9th (Nominated) Niroop
Akshara
PriyankaSanjeev
PavniTicket to finale winner (Finalist) Raju
ThamaraiRejected Eviction Finalist Finalist Nominated No
NominationsNOMINATED 3rd runner-up
(Day 105)Niroop No Nominations Abhinay
VarunAkshara
ThamaraiAkshara
ChinnaponnuImman
PriyankaAbhinay
Raju
AksharaVarun
Ciby
AksharaThamarai
VarunHouse
CaptainSanjeev
Ciby
AmirNominated Won Immunity Task #2
(Saved)Varun
Ciby
PriyankaCiby
RajuLost Ticket to finale Task #1 (Nominated) Ciby
ThamaraiRejected Eviction Nominated Finalist Nominated No
NominationsNOMINATED 4th runner-up
(Day 105)Thamarai House
CaptainPavni
AbhinayImman
CibyRaju
IykkiAbhinay
Pavni
ImmanPavni
Isaivani
CibyPriyanka
PavniPriyanka
Pavni
CibyPriyanka
Abhinay
ImmanNominated Won Immunity Task #10
(Saved)House
CaptainPavni
NiroopLost Ticket to finale Task #2 (Nominated) Priyanka
NiroopRejected Eviction Nominated No
NominationsEvicted
(Day 98)Ciby Imman
IsaivaniHouse
CaptainIsaivani
SuruthiMathumitha
ImmanVarun
Akshara
AbhinayIykki
Akshara
NiroopNiroop
IykkiThamarai
Akshara
AbishekNiroop
Varun
ImmanNominated Won Immunity Task #1
(Saved)Akshara
Pavni
NiroopNiroop
AmirLost Ticket to finale Task #5 (Nominated) Niroop
RajuAccepted Eviction Walked with ₹12L
(Day 95)Sanjeev Not In House Pavni
Priyanka
RajuNiroop
Abhinay
ImmanNominated Lost Immunity Task #4 (Nominated) Ciby
Priyanka
PavniPriyanka
AmirLost Ticket to finale Task #4 (Nominated) Evicted
(Day 91)Varun No Nominations Isaivani
ChinnaponnuNiroop
AbishekChinnaponnu
AbhinayHouse
CaptainPavni
Abhinay
CibyNiroop
Pavni
IsaivaniNiroop
PriyankaAbhinay
Pavni
CibyAmir
Niroop
AbhinayNominated Lost Immunity Task #3 (Nominated) Priyanka
Niroop
AmirEvicted
(Day 84)Akshara Isaivani
SuruthiAbishek
PavniPavni
PriyankaThamarai
IykkiCiby
Imman
PavniCiby
Imman
NiroopPriyanka
NiroopCiby
Priyanka
AbishekPriyanka
Amir
CibyNominated Lost Immunity Task #7 (Nominated) Priyanka
Pavni
AmirEvicted
(Day 84)Abhinay Isaivani
RajuIsaivani
ThamaraiChinnaponnu
ThamaraiPriyanka
RajuImman
Ciby
RajuImman
Niroop
IykkiHouse
CaptainImman
Raju
VarunRaju
Amir
ImmanNominated Lost Immunity Task #10 (Nominated) Evicted
(Day 77)Imman Abhinay
CibyIsaivani
PavniChinnaponnu
IsaivaniRaju
NiroopPriyanka
Akshara
MathumithaAbhinay
Pavni
ThamaraiPriyanka
PavniAbishek
Priyanka
PavniAbhinay
Amir
CibyEvicted
(Day 70)Abishek Nadia
AksharaAkshara
ChinnaponnuEvicted
(Day 21)Imman
ThamaraiVarun
Imman
AksharaEvicted
(Day 63)Iykki Abishek
NiroopPriyanka
AbishekPavni
SuruthiThamarai
ImmanPavni
Mathumitha
CibyPavni
Isaivani
CibyCiby
PavniEvicted
(Day 56)Isaivani Chinnaponnu
ImmanAbhinay
PriyankaAkshara
ImmanThamarai
SuruthiHouse
CaptainThamarai
Iykki
ImmanEvicted
(Day 49)Mathumitha Isaivani
NiroopThamarai
IykkiHouse
CaptainPriyanka
PavniAkshara
Varun
RajuEvicted
(Day 42)Suruthi Akshara
NiroopImman
IykkiAkshara
VarunThamarai
IsaivaniEvicted
(Day 35)Chinnaponnu Isaivani
ImmanAbishek
PavniPriyanka
VarunEvicted
(Day 28)Nadia Niroop
ImmanEvicted
(Day 14)Namitha Walked
(Day 6)Against
Public
VoteNo
NominationsAbhinay
Abishek
Akshara
Chinnaponnu
Ciby
Imman
Iykki
Isaivani
Mathumitha
Nadia
Niroop
Priyanka
Raju
Suruthi
VarunAbhinay
Abishek
Akshara
Chinnaponnu
Iykki
Isaivani
Pavni
Priyanka
ThamaraiAbhinay
Akshara
Chinnaponnu
Imman
Isaivani
Pavni
Priyanka
Suruthi
VarunAbhinay
Akshara
Ciby
Isaivani
Iykki
Mathumitha
Niroop
Pavni
SuruthiAbhinay
Akshara
Ciby
Imman
Mathumitha
Pavni
RajuAbhinay
Akshara
Ciby
Imman
Isaivani
Iykki
Niroop
Pavni
ThamaraiImman
Iykki
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
ThamaraiAbhinay
Abishek
Akshara
Ciby
Imman
Pavni
Priyanka
Raju
Thamarai
VarunAbhinay
Akshara
Amir
Ciby
Imman
Niroop
ThamaraiAbhinay
AksharaAmirCibyNiroop
Pavni
Priyanka
RajuSanjeevThamarai
VarunAkshara
Ciby
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
VarunAmir
Ciby
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
Raju
Sanjeev
ThamaraiCiby
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
Raju
ThamaraiNiroop
Pavni
Priyanka
Raju
ThamaraiAmir
Niroop
Pavni
Priyanka
RajuRAJU JEYAMOHAN PRIYANKA AMIR PAVNI NIROOP Re-entered None Abishek None Priyanka None Walked Namitha None Ciby None Priyanka None Evicted No
EvictionNadia Abishek Chinnaponnu Suruthi Mathumitha Isaivani Iykki Abishek Imman Abhinay Akshara Sanjeev No
EvictionThamarai Niroop Amir Varun Pavni Priyanka Raju
Notes
- indicates that the housemate was directly nominated for eviction.
- indicates the housemate was immuned from nominations.
- indicates the nominees for the House Captaincy.
- indicates the House Captain.
- indicates the Former House Captain. (House Captain would have been stripped of the captaincy i.e., evicted/ejected/walked out after being nominated as the Captain)
- indicates the Trending Player.
- indicates a new wildcard contestant.
- indicates the contestant is nominated.
- indicates that the contestant has re-entered the house.
- indicates that the contestant walked out of the Bigg Boss house on their own.
- indicates the contestant has been ejected.
- indicates the contestant has been evicted.
- indicates the winner.
- indicates the first runner-up.
- indicates the second runner-up.
- indicates the third runner-up.
- indicates the fourth runner-up.
References
- ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 5 teaser is out; Kamal Haasan as the host". The Times of India. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Ramya Krishnan to replace Kamal Haasan as guest host on Bigg Boss Tamil 5; a look at the actress' TV journey". The Times of India. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 5's latest teaser is out; host Kamal Haasan says, "Expect the unexpected"". The Times of India. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Bigg Boss Tamil 5: Kamal Haasan highlights the lack of liberty to gossip in the house; watch". The Times of India. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "Big-News: Audience Can Now Participate In Bigg Boss Tamil Season 5, Here's How?!". www.insydfeed.com. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.