Bigg Boss (Hindi season 13)
Bigg Boss 13, also known as Bigg Boss Tedah, is the thirteenth season of the Indian reality TV series Bigg Boss and premiered on 29 September 2019 on Colors TV.[1] Salman Khan hosted the season for the tenth time. The finale was scheduled for January, but seeing the popularity of the show, it was given a five-week extension, and it became the longest season.[2] It became the most successful Bigg Boss season since the inception of the series.[3] The grand finale of the show took place on 15 February 2020, and Sidharth Shukla was announced as the winner, while Asim Riaz as the runner up.[4]
| Bigg Boss | |
|---|---|
| Season 13 | |
| File:Bigg Boss (Hindi season 13) Logo.png | |
| Presented by | Salman Khan |
| No. of days | 139 |
| No. of housemates | 21 |
| Winner | Sidharth Shukla |
| Runner-up | Asim Riaz |
| Country of origin | India |
| No. of episodes | 139 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Colors TV |
| Original release | 29 September 2019 – 15 February 2020 |
| Season chronology | |
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ProductionEdit
This season it was revealed by the show makers that this season will only feature celebrity contestants, therefore declaring no commoners.[5] House pictures were officially released on 23 September 2019; the House followed the theme of a "Bigg Boss Museum" and is located in Goregaon.[6]
Housemates statusEdit
| Housemates | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidharth S | Day 1 | Day 139 | Winner |
| Asim | Day 1 | Day 139 | 1st runner-up |
| Shehnaaz | Day 1 | Day 139 | 2nd runner-up |
| Rashami | Day 1 | Day 34 | Evicted |
| Day 39 | Day 139 | 3rd runner-up | |
| Arti | Day 1 | Day 139 | 4th runner-up |
| Paras | Day 1 | Day 67 | Walked |
| Day 72 | Day 139 | Walked, 5th runner-up | |
| Mahira | Day 1 | Day 137 | Evicted |
| Vishal | Day 43 | Day 127 | Evicted |
| Shefali J | Day 35 | Day 119 | Evicted |
| Madhurima | Day 64 | Day 111 | Ejected |
| Shefali B | Day 1 | Day 34 | Evicted |
| Day 64 | Day 98 | Evicted by Housemates | |
| Arhaan | Day 35 | Day 49 | Evicted |
| Day 64 | Day 92 | ||
| Vikas P | Day 35 | Day 77 | Evicted |
| Himanshi | Day 35 | Day 70 | Evicted by Housemates |
| Devoleena | Day 1 | Day 34 | Evicted |
| Day 39 | Day 62 | Walked | |
| Khesari | Day 34 | Day 54 | Evicted by Housemates |
| Tehseen | Day 34 | Day 41 | Evicted |
| Siddhartha D | Day 1 | Day 30 | Evicted |
| Abu | Day 1 | Day 22 | Evicted by Housemates |
| Koena | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
| Dalljiet | Day 1 | Day 13 | Evicted |
HousematesEdit
The participants in the order of appearance and entered in house are:[7]
Original entrantsEdit
- Sidharth Shukla – Television and film actor.[8][9] He is known for his role of Shiv in Balika Vadhu and Parth Bhanushali in Dil Se Dil Tak. He hosted India's Got Talent and Savdhaan India. He was the winner of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 in 2016 and participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6. He also acted in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in 2014.
- Siddhartha Dey – Writer.[10][11] He has written for many reality shows like Bigg Boss, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Indian Idol.
- Paras Chhabra - Television actor and model.[12][13] He participated in MTV Splitsvilla 5 and became the winner in 2012. He later again participated in MTV Splitsvilla 8. He has also appeared in shows like Badho Bahu, Kaleerein and Karn Sangini.
- Abu Malik – Singer and brother of music director Anu Malik.[14][15] He acted in the film Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya.
- Asim Riaz - Model.[16]
- Mahira Sharma – Television actress.[17][18] She is known for her roles in Naagin 3, Kundali Bhagya and Bepanah Pyaar.
- Devoleena Bhattacharjee – Television actress.[19][20] She is known for her role of Gopi Modi in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya. She participated in reality shows like Dance India Dance and Box Cricket League.
- Rashami Desai – Television actress.[21][22] She is known for playing the roles of Tapasya in Uttaran and Shorvari in Dil Se Dil Tak. She also featured in films like Dabangg 2 and reality shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi and Nach Baliye.
- Shehnaaz Gill – Punjabi singer and actress.[23][24] She has featured in the music video song "Yeh Baby" by Garry Sandhu. She has also acted in films Kala Shah Kala and Daaka.
- Shefali Bagga – Journalist and television news anchor with the India Today group.
- Dalljiet Kaur – Television actress. She is known for her role of Anjali in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?. She has appeared in other shows like Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, Qayamat Ki Raat, Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka and Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega.
- Koena Mitra – Indian actress and model. She is known for appearing in the film Musafir for the item song 'Saki Saki'.
- Arti Singh - Television actress. She is known for her role of Amba in Waaris. She has also appeared in other shows like Sasural Simar Ka, Parichay – Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka, Uttaran, Udaan, Comedy Classes, Comedy Nights Bachao and Box Cricket League.
Wildcard entrantsEdit
- Vikas Pathak - YouTube Sensation, also known as "Hindustani Bhau".
- Tehseen Poonawalla - lawyer and political analyst
- Khesari Lal Yadav - Indian actor, singer, and model associated with Bhojpuri cinema.
- Shefali Jariwala - Indian actress, known for her music video "Kaanta Laga".
- Arhaan Khan - Indian model and actor.
- Himanshi Khurana - Indian Punjabi-language singer and actor. Her songs include " High Standard" and "I like it".
- Vishal Aditya Singh - Television actor also participated and became 2nd Runner- Up with his ex-Madhurima Tuli in Nach Baliye, Acted in Chandrakanta (2017 TV series) and Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala.
- Madhurima Tuli - Television actress also participated and became 2nd Runner- Up with her ex-Vishal Aditya Singh in Nach Baliye, Acted in Chandrakanta, Kumkum Bhagya and Qayamat Ki Raat.
Guest entrantsEdit
- Vikas Gupta - Producer.[25] Vikas was known as the head of channels MTV India and &TV. He was also the head creative producer of the show Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil. He was a 2nd Runner Up of season 11 . He entered as a replacement of Devoleena.
- Ameesha Patel - Bollywood Actress. She is known for her performance in Kaho Na... Pyaar Hai. She entered as a Malkin of house.[26]
TwistsEdit
This season featured various twists, following are few of the twists:
Bed Friend Forever (BFF)Edit
On Launch Day before housemates entering the house, female housemate were given two options to choose from to be their BFF. Bigg Boss later announced that they have to abide by the rules and can not change their bed partners.[27]
| Band Color | Band 1 | Band 2 | Band 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Mahira | Asim | - |
| Template:Font colour | Arti | Paras | Devoleena |
| Yellow | Rashami | Sidharth | - |
| Green | Shefali | Koena | - |
| Template:Font colour | Shehnaaz | Siddhartha D | - |
| Template:Font colour | Dalljiet | Abu | - |
Due to legal issues, this concept was canceled by Bigg Boss on Day 10.[28]
BB Elite ClubEdit
In week 16, Bigg Boss announced about BB Elite Club whose members will get some special privileges and power to save themselves from being nominated for any one week before the finale week.[29]
| Week | Contenders | Winner | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 16 | Asim | Asim | [29] |
| Shehnaaz | |||
| Week 17 | Arti | No Elite Club Member Selected | [30] |
| Rashami | |||
| Mahira | |||
| Week 18 | Sidharth | Sidharth | [31] |
| Arti | |||
| Paras | |||
| Mahira | |||
| Week 19 | Rashami | Rashami | [32] |
| Shehnaaz | |||
| Arti | |||
| Mahira | |||
| Paras |
Connection WeekEdit
In Week 18 (Only for Week 18), Biggboss announced that connections of housemates will come to play with their Connections.[33][34]
| Housemate | Connection Name | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Rashami | Devoleena | Friend |
| Sidharth | Vikas G | Friend |
| Asim | Himanshi | Girlfriend |
| Arti | Kashmera | Sister-in-law |
| Paras | Shefali J | Friend |
| Vishal | Kunal | Brother |
| Mahira | Akash | Brother |
| Shehnaaz | Shehbaz | Brother |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 premiere date, timing, celebrity line-up REVEALED". The Times of India. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 gets five week extension". Hindustan times. 26 November 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 rocks the TRP chart; here's what made the season a big hit". Times of India. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ↑ "Sidharth Shukla Declared Winner of Bigg Boss 13". News 18. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 to witness major makeover. No commoners this time". India Today. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: A sneak peek at the redesigned house". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 Confirmed contestants". News 18. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: 'Dil Se Dil Tak' Actor Sidharth Shukla To PARTICIPATE in Salman Khan's Show?". 20 July 2019.
- ↑ "Meet Bigg Boss 13 contestant Sidharth Shukla". 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "Siddhartha Dey: Not many know I wrote the first two episodes of Bigg Boss Season 1". 19 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 midnight eviction: Siddhartha Dey is out of the house". 30 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Former 'Splitsvilla' Winner & TV Actor Paras Chhabra To Participate In Salman Khan's Reality Show?". 15 September 2019.
- ↑ "Paras Chhabra: Told my girlfriend that any love story in Bigg Boss house will only be for three months". 11 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant: Abu Malik profile, photos, and videos". 29 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant Abu Malik: I can easily light up any dull moment". 18 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant Asim Riaz: I'm here to win and not make friends". 16 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Naagin 3 Actress Mahira Sharma To Participate In Salman Khan's Show?". 20 August 2019.
- ↑ "Mahira Sharma: Want to emerge as the style icon of Bigg Boss 13". 15 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Saath Nibhaana Saathiya actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee aka Gopi to participate in show". 28 May 2019.
- ↑ "Rashami Desai and Devoleena Bhattacharjee to re-enter Bigg Boss 13 on Thursday". 6 November 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Uttaran actress Rashami Desai to enter Salman Khan's reality show's house". 29 September 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant Rashami Desai: Excited and scared to interact with Salman Khan". 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Meet Shehnaaz Gill who called herself 'Punjab ki Katrina Kaif', left Salman Khan gushing". 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "Shehnaaz Gill: Will never fake a relationship on Bigg Boss 13". 14 October 2019.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 11 contestant Vikas Gupta: All you Wanted to Know About the Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan Actor and Producer". 1 October 2017.
- ↑ "Ameesha Patel entered Bigg Boss as Malkin of the house". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13, Day 1 synopsis: Bed Friends Forever changes dynamics in the house - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ↑ "After outrage, Bigg Boss 13 makers revoke 'bed friends forever'; allow contests to choose their own partners". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 "Bigg Boss 13: Asim Riaz Becomes The First Contestant To Get 'BB Elite Club' Membership!". news.abplive.com. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Hina Khan announces that there is no Elite Club winner this week". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Is Sidharth Shukla the new member to join the 'Elite Club'? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Rashami Desai wins the Elite Club Membership, joins Sidharth and Asim". Republic World. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 connection week: Himanshi, Devoleena, Vikas and Shefali back in the house". The Indian Express. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Devoleena, Vikas Gupta and Himanshi Khurana to re-enter the house". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 31 January 2020.