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Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 4
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Bigg Boss 4 is the fourth season of the Telugu version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss based on Dutch series Big Brother. The show premiered on 6 September 2020 on Star Maa and Disney+ Hotstar with Nagarjuna hosting the season for the second time, while Samantha appeared as a guest host for a week.
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The season's finale took place on 20 December 2020 with Abijeet winning the title along with ₹25 lakh prize money and a bike, while Akhil Sarthak emerged as the first runner-up.[1]
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Delay
The makers were scheduled to launch on the last week of June 2020 but it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] On 20 July 2020, the makers unveiled the title logo.[3] Season 4 was initially planned to launch on 30 August 2020 but was pushed to 6 September 2020.[4]
Bigg Boss 4 Buzzz
Bigg Boss 4 Buzzz is an Indian Telugu-language television talk show about the reality television series Bigg Boss Telugu. The host Rahul Sipligunj conducts the talk show with the evicted contestants of Bigg Boss 4 on every Monday. The show premiered on 7 September 2020 onwards on Star Maa Music. The unseen portions of episodes that were not aired on television are streamed on Disney+ Hotstar and aired on Star Maa Music as Bigg Boss 4 Buzzz.[5]
Reception
The launch of season 4 opened with 18.5 TVR, the highest among all Bigg Boss editions.[6]
On Week 7, Samantha hosted the show in absence of the main host Nagarjuna due to his movie shooting and the episode was also extended to 3 hours, from the usual 1½ hours.[citation needed]
The grand finale of season 4 became the most-watched and created a record with viewership as it garnered the highest TRP rating of 19.51 TVR and in the two Telugu speaking states it received 21.7 TVR.[7][8]
Voting process
Bigg Boss 4 Telugu voting process took place online, viewers voted for their favourite contestant through Disney+ Hotstar or by giving a missed call.
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Housemates status
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Housemates
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The participants in the order of appearance as they entered in the house.
Original entrants
- Monal Gajjar – Indian film actress and a model. She appeared in Telugu, Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi films.[9]
- Surya Kiran - Indian director who works in Telugu language films. He is known for directing Satyam.[9]
- Lasya Manjunath – Film actress, model, and a TV presenter. She worked in many Telugu television programs like Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam, andMaa Voori Vanta.[9]
- Abijeet Duddala – Indian film actor prominently working for Telugu film industry. He made his acting debut with the film Life Is Beautiful (2012)[9]
- Jordaar Sujatha – News presenter in HMTV. She became famous with popular shows like Teenmaar vaarthalu, Jordhar Vaarthalu.[9]
- Mehaboob Shaikh – YouTube personality, Dancer, TikTok Artist. He is known as "Mehaboob Dilse".[9]
- Devi Nagavalli – News presenter, journalist for the popular Telugu news channel TV9. She became popular with her show Weekend live discussions.[10][9]
- Alekhya Harika – YouTube personality dancer, film actress, model.
- Syed Sohel – Television actor. He is best known for his role in the Krishnaveni serial on Star Maa. He appeared in the movie Eureka[9]
- Ariyana Glory – TV presenter, part of Gemini Comedy. She worked in well known channels like Studio Network and Sun TV Network.[9]
- Amma Rajasekhar – Choreographer and Indian director. He predominantly works for the Telugu film industry.[11][9]
- Karate Kalyani – Indian film actress and comedian. She is known for appearing in the film Chatrapathi (2005).[12][9]
- Noel Sean – Playback singer, rapper, actor and composer working in the Indian Telugu film industry. He is the first rapper in the Tollywood industry.[13][9]
- Divi Vadthya – Model and Indian film actress. She is known for her portrayal of Pooja's friend in the Telugu action-drama film Maharshi in 2019.[9]
- Akhil Sarthak – Television actor. He is best known for his role in the Kalyani serial. He is the "Third Most Desirable Man" on Television.[9]
- Gangavva – YouTube personality, actress. She is best known for web series My Village Show Comedy with her grandson.[9]
Wildcard entrants
- Kumar Sai – Film actor. He is best known for his role in films such as Ee Rojullo (2011) and Bus Stop (2012).[14]
- Avinash – Film actor, comedian. He is best known for the Indian Telugu-language reality television comedy show Jabardasth.[15]
- Swathi Deekshith – Film actress. She has worked in the Telugu, Bengali, and Tamil film industries. She is well known in Telugu films Jump Jilani and Ladies & Gentlemen.[16]
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