Bigg Boss 2 was the second season of the reality television series, Bigg Boss, and was hosted by Kamal Haasan.[1] The season had 17 housemates (including wildcard entries), and was filmed with 60 cameras.[2] It ran for 15 weeks (from 17 June to 30 September 2018),[3][4] and aired on Star Vijay weekdays from 9–10:30 am and 9–11:00 pm on weekends. Hotstar provided content not aired on television and provided Fun Unlimited, a parallel weekly programme. Hosted by Rio Raj, it humorously described events in the house.[5]
Bigg Boss | |
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Season 2 | |
![]() Bigg Boss Tamil 2 logo | |
Presented by | Kamal Haasan |
No. of days | 105 |
No. of housemates | 17 |
Winner | Riythvika |
Runner-up | Aishwarya Dutta |
No. of episodes | 106 |
Release | |
Original network | Star Vijay |
Original release | 17 June 30 September 2018 | –
Season chronology |
The first season's lavish house set, on the outskirts of Chennai at EVP Film City in Chembarambakkam, was renovated just before the start of this season. The renovated house included a "jail room" to increase the severity of punishment for contestant mistakes.[6][7][8][9]
The winner of Bigg Boss Tamil 2 was Riythvika, who won a trophy and a cash prize of ₹50 lakhs (₹5 million). Aishwarya Dutta was the runner-up, and the other finalists were Vijayalakshmi Agathiyan and Janani Iyer.[10]
This is the first season to have a female winner in the Bigg Boss Tamil franchise.
Thaadi Balaji and Shariq Hassan returned as contestants in Bigg Boss Ultimate (season 1).
Housemate Status
editHousemate | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
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Riythvika | Day 1 | Day 105 | Winner |
Aishwarya | Day 1 | Day 105 | 1st Runner-Up |
Vijaylakshimi | Day 67 | Day 105 | 2nd Runner-Up |
Janani | Day 1 | Day 105 | 3rd Runner-Up |
Yashika | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
Balaji | Day 1 | Day 98 | Evicted |
Mumtaz | Day 1 | Day 91 | Evicted |
Sendrayan | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted |
Daniel | Day 1 | Day 77 | Evicted |
Mahat | Day 1 | Day 70 | Ejected |
Vaishnavi | Day 1 | Day 63 | Evicted |
Ponnambalam | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
Shariq | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
Ramya | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
Nithya | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted |
Ananth | Day 1 | Day 21 | Evicted |
Mamathi | Day 1 | Day 15 | Evicted |
Housemates
editOriginal entrants
edit- Yashika Aannand, a model and actress known for her roles in the films Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru (2016) and Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu (2018)
- Ponnambalam, an actor and stuntman who has appeared primarily as an antagonist in Tamil films
- Mahat Raghavendra, an actor known for his roles in the films Mankatha (2011), Jilla (2014) and Chennai 600028 II (2016)
- Daniel Annie Pope, an actor known for his role in the film Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013)
- Vaishnavi, a journalist, writer, activist and radio jockey who is the granddaughter of Tamil writer Saavi.
- Janani Iyer, an actress known for playing lead roles in the films Avan Ivan (2011), Thegidi (2014) and Adhe Kangal (2017)
- Ananth Vaidyanathan, a singing trainer known for his roles in Star Vijay's Super Singer and Avan Ivan (2011)
- Ramya NSK, playback singer and granddaughter of N. S. Krishnan and T. A. Mathuram
- Sendrayan, an actor known for his roles in the films Moodar Koodam (2013) and Metro (2016)
- Riythvika, an actress known for her roles in the films Madras (2014), Kabali (2016) and Iru Mugan (2016)
- Mumtaz, an actress and dancer who has appeared primarily in character roles and item numbers in Tamil films
- Thadi Balaji, an actor who has appeared as a comedian in Tamil films and Tamil TV serials and is a judge in Star Vijay's Kalakka Povathu Yaaru
- Mamathi Chari, a television actress, anchor and video jockey who hosted Hello Tamizha and appeared in the Sun TV series Vani Rani
- Nithya, a mom of one and she is the commoner contestant of this season. She is the spouse of co–housemate Balaji
- Shariq Hassan, an actor who appeared in the film Pencil (2016) and the son of Riyaz Khan and Uma Riyaz Khan and grandson of Kamala Kamesh
- Aishwarya Dutta, an actress who appeared in the films Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum (2015) and Paayum Puli (2015)
Wildcard entry
edit1.Vijayalakshmi Feroz, actress, producer and daughter of director Agathiyan who starred in the films Chennai 600028 (2007), Anjathe (2008) and Chennai 600028 II (2016) and the Sun TV series Nayaki
Guests appearance
editWeek | Day | Guest(s) | Purpose of visit |
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1 | 0 | Oviya (Season 1 contestant) | To give the housemates advice and wish them luck[11][12] |
4 | 26 | Karthi, Soori and Pandiraj | To promote their film, Kadaikutty Singam[13][14][15][16] |
5 | 30 | Snehan (Season 1 runner-up) | To take a class as part of the week-five luxury-budget task[17][18][19] |
32 | Children from Chennai orphanages | To spend time with the housemates[20] | |
6 | 41 | Pooja Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah, Sathyaprakash and Mohamaad Ghibran | To promote their film, Vishwaroopam 2[21] |
7 | 47 | Arya, Sathish, Dhivyadharshini and Santhosh P. Jayakumar | To promote their film, Ghajinikanth[22] |
8 | 54 | Harish Kalyan and Raiza Wilson (Season 1 contestants) and Elan | To promote their film, Pyaar Prema Kaadhal[23] |
56 | Kamal Haasan (host) | To announce the evicted housemate for week eight[24] | |
11 | 72 | Mumtaz's mother, brother and nephew | To surprise Mumtaz, Janani and Yashika as part of the week's luxury-budget task[25] |
Janani's mother and sister | |||
Yashika's brother and sister | |||
73 | Daniel's mother and girlfriend | To surprise Daniel, Aishwarya and Riythvika as part of the week's luxury-budget task[26] | |
Aishwarya's mother | |||
Riythvika's parents | |||
A joker | To entertain the housemates as part of the week's luxury-budget task[26] | ||
74 | Sendrayan's wife and parents | To surprise Sendrayan, Balaji and Vijayalakshmi as part of the week's luxury-budget task[27] | |
Nithya Balaji (ex-contestant) and Poshika Balaji | |||
Vijayalakshmi's husband and son | |||
13 | 85–91 | Gayathri Raghuram, Harathi Ganesh, Snehan, Suja Varunee and Vaiyapuri (Season 1 contestants) | Guests for a week[28] |
88–89 | Aarav (Season 1 winner) | To announce the Ticket to Finale task and release the first look of his film, Raja Bheema[29] | |
14 | 97 | Samvitha and Jayakumar (Amazon SMS Contest winners) | To bring the items bought with the week's luxury budget[30] |
15 | 99 | Vaishnavi Prasad and Ramya NSK (ex-contestants) | To spend time with the finalists, give them advice and wish them luck[31][32][33][34] |
100 | Shariq Hassan Khan and Nithya Balaji (ex-contestants) | ||
101 | Yashika Aannand and Thadi Balaji (ex-contestants) | ||
102 | Sendrayan and Mahat Raghavendra (ex-contestants) | ||
103 | All evicted housemates, except Ponnambalam and Mumtaz | Reunion with the finalists[35] | |
104 | Aishwarya's friend, Swaroopa | To spend time with Aishwarya, Riythvika, Janani and Vijayalakshmi[36] | |
Kalaiyarasan | |||
Ashok Selvan | |||
Kreshna and Sunaina | |||
105 | |||
All evicted housemates, except Ponnambalam | Invited to the Bigg Boss Tamil 2 Grand Finale.[36] | ||
Vijay Devarakonda | To unveil the season's trophy[36] | ||
Dancers | To escort Janani out of the Bigg Boss house after she finished fourth[36] | ||
Aarav (Season 1 winner) | To escort Vijayalakshmi out of the Bigg Boss house after she finished third[10] | ||
Kamal Haasan | To bring the final two housemates, Riythvika and Aishwarya, from the Bigg Boss house to the stage[10] |
Weekly summary
editWeek 1 | Entrances |
Yashika Aannand, Ponnambalam, Mahat Raghavendra, Daniel Annie Pope, Vaishnavi Prasad, Janani Iyer, Ananth Vaidyanathan, Ramya NSK, Sendrayan, Riythvika, Mumtaz, Thadi Balaji, Mamathi Chari, Nithya Balaji, Shariq Hassan Khan and Aishwarya Dutta |
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House captain |
Janani | |
Captain's competition |
Mahat and Mumtaz | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Ananth, Mumtaz, Nithya and Riythvika | |
Luxury budget tasks |
| |
Exits |
None[39] | |
Week 2 | ||
House captain |
Nithya | |
Captain's competition |
Mamathi and Ponnambalam | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Ananth, Mamathi, Mumtaz and Ponnambalam | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Intha Veetil Yaar Sirapaaga Nirvaagam Seyya Koodiyavargal - Aangala Pengala?: Housemates were divided into two gender-based teams; the male team is the owner, with the female team serving them. The roles later reversed.[40][41] | |
Exits |
Mamathi (evicted on day 14)[42] | |
Week 3 | ||
House captain |
Vaishnavi | |
Captain's competition |
Sendrayan | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Ananth, Balaji, Mumtaz, Nithya and Ponnambalam | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Thanni La Kandam: Housemates were divided into two teams, and each team must keep water from flowing out of a tank with their hands.[43] | |
Exits |
Ananth (evicted on day 21)[44] | |
Week 4 | ||
House captain |
Ramya (former captain), Nithya | |
Captain's competition |
All housemates (Ramya), self-nominated (Nithya) | |
In jail |
Ponnambalam, Yashika, Nithya and Mahat | |
Nominations |
Balaji, Nithya, Ponnambalam and Yashika | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Thittam Pottu Thirudara Kootam: Housemates were divided into three teams: thieves, police and ordinary citizens. The police and citizens need to stop the thieves from stealing, and the police will determine the thieves' punishment if they are caught.[45] | |
Exits |
Nithya (evicted on day 28)[46] | |
Week 5 | ||
House captain |
Mahat | |
Captain's competition |
Balaji and Shariq | |
In jail |
Balaji | |
Nominations |
Aishwarya, Balaji, Janani, Ponnambalam and Ramya | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Kanaa Kaanum Kaalangal: School-related tasks[47] | |
Exits |
Ramya (evicted on day 35)[48] | |
Week 6 | ||
House captain |
None | |
Captain's Competition |
N/A | |
In jail |
Mahat and Balaji | |
Nominations |
Mahat, Mumtaz, Ponnambalam, Vaishnavi and Yashika | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Enga Area Ulla Varadha: Housemates were split into two teams and given tasks to complete and rule different parts of the house.[49] | |
Exits |
Vaishnavi (sent to the Secret Room on Day 42)[50] | |
Week 7 | ||
Entrances |
Vaishnavi (re-entered on day 46 after four days in the Secret Room) | |
House captain |
Aishwarya | |
Captain's competition |
All housemates | |
In jail |
All housemates except Aishwarya, Daniel, Janani and Balaji | |
Nominations |
Balaji, Mahat, Mumtaz, Ponnambalam, Riythvika and Shariq | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Rani Maharani: Housemates must obey Aishwarya's orders, the house dictator[51] | |
Exits |
Shariq (evicted on day 49)[52] | |
Week 8 | ||
House captain |
Shariq (former captain), Yashika | |
Captain's competition |
Riythvika (Shariq), chosen by Shariq (Yashika) | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Janani, Ponnambalam and Sendrayan | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Yennaipol Oruvan: Housemates were divided into two teams, and each member must impersonate a member of the other team.[53] | |
Exits |
Ponnambalam (evicted on day 56)[24] | |
Week 9 | ||
House captain |
Aishwarya | |
Captain's competition |
Janani | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Daniel, Janani, Riythvika, Sendrayan and Vaishnavi | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Bommalattam: Housemates were divided into two teams, and each team must make toys from raw material brought from outside. A supervisor from each team checked the other team's toys and accepted or rejected them.)[54] | |
Exits |
Vaishnavi (evicted on day 63)[55] | |
Week 10 | ||
Entrances |
Vijayalakshmi Agathiyan (entered on day 67) | |
House captain |
Yashika | |
Captain's competition |
Mahat | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Balaji, Mahat, Mumtaz and Sendrayan | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Uthama Villaingal: Housemates were divided into two teams: super-heroes and super-villains. The superheroes must save someone in jail, and the super-villains tried to distract them. The teams switched roles the next day, to prevent the super-villains from making bombs.[56][57] | |
Exits |
Mahat (Ejected with a red card on Day 70 for assaulting Daniel)[58] | |
Week 11 | ||
House captain |
Mahat (former captain), Sendrayan | |
Captain's competition |
Aishwarya, Mumtaz, Sendrayan and Yashika (Mahat), chosen by Kamal Haasan (Sendrayan) | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Balaji, Daniel and Janani | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Freeze and Release: Housemates must freeze in place when Bigg Boss says "Freeze", until he says "Release". Failure was punished.[25] | |
Exits |
Daniel (evicted on day 77)[59] | |
Week 12 | ||
House captain |
Yashika | |
Captain's competition |
Aishwarya, Mumtaz, Riythvika, Sendrayan and Vijayalakshmi | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Aishwarya, Janani, Mumtaz, Sendrayan and Vijayalakshmi | |
Luxury budget tasks |
Housemates were told by phone that they were nominated for the following week's eviction, and must convince another housemate to perform a task to save themselves from the nomination.[60] | |
Exits |
Sendrayan (evicted on day 84)[61] | |
Week 13 | ||
House captain |
Riythvika | |
Captain's competition |
All housemates | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Aishwarya, Mumtaz, Riythvika and Vijayalakshmi | |
Luxury budget tasks |
| |
Exits |
Mumtaz (evicted on day 91)[29] | |
Week 14 | ||
House captain |
None | |
Captain's competition |
N/A | |
In jail |
None | |
Nominations |
Aishwarya, Balaji, Riythvika, Vijayalakshmi and Yashika | |
Luxury budget task |
Housemates must participate in tasks to accumulate points, and the housemate with the most points at the end received a prize.[62] | |
Exits | ||
Week 15 Final | ||
House captain |
None | |
Captain's competition |
N/A | |
In jail |
None | |
Luxury budget tasks |
N/A | |
Finalists |
During the final week, viewers voted for their choice. The finalists were Aishwarya Dutta, Janani Iyer, Riythvika and Vijayalakshmi Feroz. | |
Winner | Riythvika[64] | |
Runner-up | Aishwariya Dutta | |
Third place | Yaashika Anand[10] | |
Fourth place | Dhadee Balaji[10] |
Events
edit- The partial audio launch of the Kamal Haasan's film Vishwaroopam 2 was held on 30 June 2018 during the ongoing season with Shruti Haasan invited as a special guest of the show to inaugurate the audio launch.[42]
- In episode 53 (Day 52) aired on 8 August 2018, the Bigg Boss housemates were issued the notice of the death of 5-time former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi who died on 7 August 2018. They paid tribute to him and shared their memories of him during the show.[65][66][67]
- On 10 September 2018 an air conditioning mechanic fell from the second floor of the set. His injuries resulted in death.[68]
- On 26 September 2018, the Bigg Boss 2 votings were viewed in Vijay TV. When viewed, the votes of actresses Janani Iyer and Vijayalakshmi Feroz had decreased after a couple of hours instead of increasing. A rumour spread that the voting process is fake and the deducted votes from them were transferred to actress Aishwarya Dutta's votes in the final week of Bigg Boss 2.[69]
Nominations 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 House
CaptainJanani Nithya Vaishnavi Ramya Mahat R No
CaptainAishwarya Shariq Aishwarya Yashika Mahat Yashika Riythvika No
CaptainNithya Yashika Sendrayan Captain's
NominationsVaishnavi
AnanthMumtaz
DanielMahat
BalajiDaniel Sendrayan
VaishnaviPonnambalam
RiythvikaJanani Riythvika Aishwarya
(to save)No
NominationsBalaji
SendrayanVijayalakshmi
Aishwarya
MumtazNo
NominationsVote to: Evict WIN Rithyvika Nithya
MumtazVaishnavi
AnanthBalaji
MumtazNithya Aishwarya
PonnambalamYashika
AishwaryaBalaji
MahatSendrayan
PonnambalamVaishnavi
DanielMahat No
NominationsMumtaz
AishwaryaNominated Nominated No
NominationsWinner
(Day 105)Aishwarya Nithya
RiythvikaJanani
RiythvikaPonnambalam
BalajiYashika Janani
BalajiHerself
(to save)House
CaptainJanani
RiythvikaHouse
CaptainMumtaz No
NominationsJanani
VijayalakshmiNot
EligibleNominated No
Nominations1st runner-up
(Day 105)Vijayalakshmi Not In House Exempt No
NominationsMumtaz
AishwaryaNominated No
Nominations2nd runner-up
(Day 105)Janani House
CaptainMumtaz
MamathiBalaji
MumtazBalaji Aishwarya
ShariqYashika
AishwaryaMumtaz
ShariqSendrayan
BalajiDaniel
VaishnaviDaniel Nominated Aishwarya
SendrayanFinalist No
Nominations3rd runner-up
(Day 104)Yashika Ananth
MumtazPonnambalam
AnanthPonnambalam
BalajiHerself Janani
BalajiPonnambalam
VaishnaviBalaji
RiythvikaHouse
CaptainVaishnavi
JananiHouse
CaptainNo
NominationsHouse
CaptainNominated Evicted
(Day 98)Balaji Ananth
PonnambalamMumtaz
MamathiShariq
AishwaryaHimself Mumtaz
AishwaryaMumtaz
AishwaryaPonnambalam
ShariqDaniel
SendrayanMahat
JananiAishwarya Nominated Mumtaz
AishwaryaNominated Evicted
(Day 97)Mumtaz Nithya
RiythvikaVaishnavi
SendrayanPonnambalam
JananiBalaji Vaishnavi
JananiSendrayan
VaishnaviMahat
JananiSendrayan
MahatDaniel
SendrayanMahat No
NominationsVijayalakshmi
AishwaryaEvicted
(Day 91)Sendrayan Mamathi
RamyaMamathi
ShariqMumtaz
PonnambalamPonnambalam Aishwarya
YashikaMumtaz
VaishnaviMumtaz
PonnambalamMahat
VaishnaviMahat
JananiAishwarya House
CaptainJanani
MumtazEvicted
(Day 84)Daniel Ananth
MumtazPonnambalam
AnanthBalaji
MumtazNithya Balaji
PonnambalamVaishnavi
PonnambalamRiythvika
PonnambalamVaishnavi
JananiJanani
VaishnaviJanani Nominated Evicted
(Day 77)Mahat Nithya
AnanthPonnambalam
AnanthPonnambalam
SendrayanYashika House
CaptainNominated Mumtaz
PonnambalamSendrayan
PonnambalamVaishnavi
SendrayanMumtaz Ejected
(Day 70)Vaishnavi Mumtaz
AishwaryaMamathi
MumtazHouse
CaptainPonnambalam Aishwarya
PonnambalamDaniel
MumtazSecret Room Sendrayan
PonnambalamSendrayan
DanielEvicted
(Day 62)Ponnambalam Mamathi
RiythvikaDaniel
MumtazMumtaz
AishwaryaHimself Balaji
SendrayanDaniel
YashikaMahat
MumtazDaniel
SendrayanEvicted
(Day 56)Shariq Riythvika
PonnambalamMamathi
SendrayanSendrayan
BalajiPonnambalam Janani
VaishnaviVaishnavi
PonnambalamMumtaz
PonnambalamEvicted
(Day 49)Ramya Ananth
RiythvikaMamathi
PonnambalamBalaji
PonnambalamNithya Ponnambalam
BalajiEvicted
(Day 35)Nithya Ananth
MahatHouse
Captain.Mumtaz
BalajiHouse
CaptainEvicted
(Day 28)Ananth Vaishnavi
MumtazDaniel
MumtazPonnambalam
BalajiEvicted
(Day 21)Mamathi Ponnambalam
VaishnaviAishwarya
MahatEvicted
(Day 14)Notes 1 none 2 3,4,5 none 6,7,8,10 9 11,12,13 14 15,16,17,18 19,20,21 none 22,23 6,24,25,26 none Against
public voteAnanth
Mumtaz
Nithya
RiythvikaAnanth
Mamathi
Mumtaz
PonnambalamAnanth
Balaji
Mumtaz
Nithya
PonnambalamBalaji
Nithya
Ponnambalam
YashikaAishwarya
Balaji
Janani
Ponnambalam
RamyaMahat
Mumtaz
Ponnambalam
Vaishnavi
YashikaBalaji
Mahat
Mumtaz
Ponnambalam
Riythvika
ShariqJanani
Ponnambalam
SendrayanDaniel
Janani
Riythvika
Sendrayan
VaishnaviBalaji
Mahat
Mumtaz
SendrayanBalaji
Daniel
JananiAishwarya
Janani
Mumtaz
Sendrayan
VijayalakshmiAishwarya
Mumtaz
Riythvika
VijayalakshmiAishwarya
Balaji
Riythvika
Vijayalakshmi
YashikaAishwarya
Janani
Riythvika
VijayalakshmiEjected None Mahat None Evicted No
EvicitonMamathi Ananth Nithya Ramya NSK No
EvicitonShariq Ponnambalam Vaishnavi MahatDaniel Sendrayan Mumtaz Balaji Janani Vijayalakshmi Yashika Aishwariya Rithyvika
Notes
edit- House captain
- Former house captain
- Nominated for eviction before the regular nomination process
- Granted immunity from nomination
- Moved to the Secret Room
- indicates the winner.
- indicates the first runner up.
- indicates the second runner up.
- indicates the third runner up.
- Evicted
- Ejected
- Nominated for eviction
- BOLD, If a housemates name is in bold during "against public vote" it means that they are a finalist.
- ^Note 1 : No eviction during the first week, although the housemates each nominated two housemates for eviction.[39]
- ^Note 2 : Nithya and Ananth were nominated for Week 3's eviction because they had performed poorly during the second week's luxury budget task. Daniel and Riythvika, who was nominated as the best performers of the same luxury-budget task, were saved from the following week's eviction.[70]
- ^Note 3 : For the week-4 eviction, the housemates were divided into groups; each group had to decide who would be nominated for eviction. Although Balaji, Ponnambalam, and Yashika accepted the decision of their groups to nominate them for eviction (nominating themselves), Nithya nominated Daniel despite the rest of her group nominating her for eviction.[71]
- ^Note 4 : Ramya was replaced by Nithya as week-4 captain and nominated for the following week's eviction by Bigg Boss after she refused to participate in the week's luxury budget task.[72]
- ^Note 5 : Although Nithya became captain in the middle of Week 4, she was evicted at the end of the week with the fewest public votes.
- ^Note 6 : There was no house captain for weeks 6, 14 and 15.[73][62]
- ^Note 7 : Mahat was sent to jail and nominated for eviction by Bigg Boss in week 6 for repeatedly breaking the house rules.[73]
- ^Note 8 : Although Aishwarya was nominated for the week-6 eviction, she saved herself with the superpower she obtained after winning a daily task during the previous week.[73]
- ^Note 9 : Sendrayan and Yashika were nominated as the best performers for their teams during the week-6 luxury budget task, and were saved from the following week's eviction.[74]
- ^Note 10 : Although Vaishnavi was evicted through the public voting process, in accordance with the Secret Room twist she was moved to a separate room for four days before returning to the house on Day 46.[50][22]
- ^Note 11 : As a result of Aishwarya's performance during the week-7 luxury budget task, Bigg Boss granted her immunity from nomination for the following week's eviction.[75]
- ^Note 12 : Although Shariq was supposed to be the house captain during week 8, since he was evicted at the end of week 7 he chose Yashika as the week-8 captain.[52]
- ^Note 13 : Janani was nominated for week-8 eviction by house captain Yashika, who had the power to nominate a housemate for eviction.[76]
- ^Note 14 : Riythvika was nominated for week-9 eviction by house captain Aishwarya, who had the power to nominate a housemate for eviction.[77]
- ^Note 15 : Balaji and Sendrayan were nominated as the worst performers for their teams during the week-9 luxury budget task, and were automatically nominated for the following week's eviction.[78]
- ^Note 16 : Although Aishwarya was nominated for the week-10 eviction, she was saved by house captain Yashika (who had the power to save a nominated housemate from eviction).[79]
- ^Note 17 : Vijayalakshmi was granted immunity from nominations for week 10 as the new entrant.
- ^Note 18 : Mahat was ejected from the show with a "red card" as he had physically assaulted co–housemates Daniel and Riythvika during the week 10 luxury budget task.[58]
- ^Note 19 : Balaji, Daniel, Janani, and Riythvika were nominated as the worst performers of the week-10 luxury budget task, and were nominated for the week-11 eviction. Riythvika was granted immunity by Kamal Haasan for her honest opinions about her fellow housemates' strategy, however, during an interaction with Kamal a week earlier.[80][58]
- ^Note 20 : Although Mahat was supposed to be the week-11 house captain, due to his ejection from the show, Kamal Haasan decided to nominate Sendrayan as the week-11 captain in accordance with the other housemates' wishes and because he had not been house captain.[58]
- ^Note 21 : There was no nomination process during week 11. Balaji, Daniel, and Janani, who were nominated for eviction after being judged the worst performers of the previous week's luxury budget task, faced a public vote.[81]
- ^Note 22 : Riythvika was nominated for the week-13 eviction after failing to persuade Mumtaz to perform the task assigned by the telephone caller.[82]
- ^Note 23 : In week 13, the housemates had to decide who would be nominated for eviction. Since they could not reach a decision, house captain Riythvika nominated Vijayalakshmi, Aishwarya and Mumtaz.[28]
- ^Note 24 : Janani had immunity until the final week, after winning the Ticket to Finale task.[29]
- ^Note 25 : Balaji and Yashika were evicted in week 14.[29][30][63]
- ^Note 26 : Except for Janani, the remaining housemates were nominated by Bigg Boss for the week-15 eviction.[62]
Reception
editAccording to BARC India, the season had a TRP of 9.7 overall and 12.8 in Chennai alone, in its opening week in urban areas with 3.7 Crore viewers.[83]
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- ^ a b Bigg Boss Tamil 2 written update, 29 August 2018: Aishwarya Dutta's mom apologises to Bhalajie and Mumtaz
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- ^ Bigg Boss Tamil 2 written update, 24 September 2018: Vaishnavi Prasad and Ramya NSK played a crazy prank with the inmates
- ^ Bigg Boss Tamil 2 written update, 25 September 2018: Garbage throwing act leaves Nithya distressed over Aishwarya
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- ^ Bigg Boss Tamil 2 written update, 17 July 2018: The housemates become students
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External links
edit- Official Website at Hotstar
- Bigg Boss at IMDb