Bigg Boss 11

''Bigg Boss 11'', also known as ''Bigg Boss 11: Padosi Bajayenge Barah'', is the 11th season of Indian reality TV series ''Bigg Boss'', which aired on Colors TV. Salman Khan returned to host the show for the 8th time. It premiered on 1 October 2017. The grand finale of the show, which was the 107th episode, took place on 14 January 2018 when Shilpa Shinde emerged as the winner and Hina Khan as the runner-up.

This was the second season of Bigg Boss to appear on Voot. Like the previous season, viewers are offered extension properties such as ''Unseen Undekha'', ''Cutless'' and a new weekend special, ''Bigg Buzz''. For the first time, the voting could only be done via Voot.

Production

Eye Logo

The eye had two colours this time - white and yellow. The lens was separately situated at the center of the eye. The eye was sliced into two parts diagonally having cracks in both sides.

House

The house had a "''padosi''" theme which referred to ''neighbour'' in English. New sections called ''Aakhara'' (activity area) and ''Kalkothri'' (jail) were introduced for the first time.

Housemates status

Housemates

The participants in the order of appearance and entered in house are:

Original entrants

*Hiten Tejwani – Television and film actor. Hiten is remembered for his roles in ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'', '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay and Gangaa.''
*Luv Tyagi – Model and civil engineer.
*Mehjabi Siddiqui – Housewife.
*Lucinda Nicholas – Australian model, actress and yoga instructor. She made her debut in the Bollywood film ''Boss'' featured Akshay Kumar and Yo Yo Honey Singh in the popular song "Party All Night". In 2016, she played a cameo role in Ekta Kapoor's show '' Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil.''
*Sabyasachi Satpathy – TV host, dancer, designer.
*Sapna Choudhary – A famous Haryanvi dancer.
*Sshivani Durga – Self-styled God woman.
*Priyank Sharma – Dancer, model and reality TV star. Priyank is known for participating in '' MTV Roadies and MTV Splitsvilla.''
*Benafsha Soonawalla – MTV VJ, model. Benafsha participated in '' MTV Roadies.''
*Akash Dadlani – Rapper.
*Jyoti Kumari – Student.
*Bandgi Kalra – Model and software engineer.
* Arshi Khan – Model, actress and dancer.
* Hina Khan – Television actress. Hina is known for her role as Akshara Singhania in ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai''. She is the first runner-up in '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi'' (2017).
*Puneesh Sharma – Reality TV star. He is the winner of the reality show ''Sarkaar Ki Duniya.''
*Vikas Gupta – Producer. Vikas is 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''.
*Shilpa Shinde – Television actress. Shilpa is known for her role as Angoori Bhabhi in '' Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!''
*Zubair Khan – Director.

Wild card entrants

* Dhinchak Pooja – Singer.

Twists

The theme of the season was called the 'Padosi theme' where four housemates will be seen in another house and give tough tasks. On the premiere night, Lucinda Nicholas, Mehjabi Siddiqui, Sabyasachi Satpathy and Luv Tyagi were introduced as the four neighbours. They had to re-enact as real neighbors upon entering the main house to gain powers.

Housemates allotment

* : Lucinda, Mehjabi, Sabyasachi and Luv had powers to nominate and save a housemate.
* : All four of the Padosi's entered the main house.
* : Housemates had to evict one Padosi and therefore Lucinda was evicted.

Sultani Akhada

The season introduced a new segment called "Sultani Akhada" on the premiere night. In this segment, two housemates compete against each other in tasks during the "Weekend Ka Vaar" with Salman Khan. The competition consists of two rounds. The first round is a debate between the two housemates, and the second round is a light wrestling match. The housemate who scores the most points through both rounds is declared the winner. The final Sultani Akhada of the season took place in Week 14 on Day 98.

Guest appearances

Weekly summary

Nominations table

Color Key
: indicates that the Housemate was directly nominated for eviction.
: indicates that the Housemate was immune prior to nominations.
: indicates the winner.
: indicates the first runner up.
: indicates the second runner up.
: indicates the third runner up.
: indicates the contestant has been evicted.
: indicates the contestant walked out due to emergency.
: indicates the contestant has been ejected.
: house captain.
: indicates the contestant is nominated.

Nomination notes

References

External links

Official Website

{{Colors Programmes

2017 Indian television seasons
2018 Indian television seasons
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Colors TV original programming