Bigg Boss 15
“Sankat in Jungle”
2 Oct 2021 → 30 Jan 2022 · 121 episodes · Colors TV
The season at a glance
- Aired
- 2 Oct 2021 – 30 Jan 2022
- Episodes
- 121
- Housemates
- 24 (3 wild cards)
- Host
- Salman Khan
- House
- Film City, Mumbai
- Days
- 120
- Prize
- ₹40 lakh
- Walked · ejected
- 1 · 2
- Network
- Colors TV
The story of Bigg Boss 15
Bigg Boss 15, with the tagline Sankat in Jungle, began on 2 October 2021 on Colors TV, hosted by Salman Khan from Film City, Mumbai. The theme was the jungle, and three finalists from Bigg Boss OTT moved over into this main season. Twenty-four housemates took part for a ₹40 lakh prize, and the show ran for 120 days over 121 episodes before its finale on 30 January 2022.
The Bigg Boss OTT names were Pratik Sehajpal, a model and actor, Shamita Shetty, an actress, and Nishant Bhat, a choreographer and the OTT runner-up. Among the others, Tejasswi Prakash, Vidhi Pandya and Donal Bisht were television actresses, Karan Kundrra, Vishal Kotian and Ieshaan Sehgal were television actors, Jay Bhanushali an actor and television presenter, and Afsana Khan, a Punjabi playback singer, and Akasa Singh, a singer, were in the cast. Umar Riaz was a surgeon and model, and Abhijit Bichukale a politician.
Sahil Shroff was the first evicted, on day 14, and Donal Bisht and Vidhi Pandya were both evicted by housemates on day 18. Rajiv Adatia, a former model and entrepreneur, came in as a wild card on day 22. Akasa Singh left on day 29, and day 33 brought two challengers, Neha Bhasin and Raqesh Bapat. Miesha Iyer and Ieshaan Sehgal were evicted on days 36 and 37, Afsana Khan was ejected on day 40, and Raqesh Bapat walked out on the same day. Shamita Shetty walked out on day 44 and returned on day 50.
Day 51 saw Ritesh Kumar, then the husband of Rakhi Sawant, enter as a wild card. Simba Nagpal was evicted by housemates on day 53. Day 56 was another busy day: Rakhi Sawant and Devoleena Bhattacharjee arrived as challengers and Rashami Desai also came in, while Jay Bhanushali, Vishal Kotian and Neha Bhasin were evicted. Abhijit Bichukale entered as a wild card on day 57. Rajiv Adatia and Ritesh Kumar both left on day 78. Umar Riaz was ejected on day 99, Abhijit Bichukale was evicted on day 106, Devoleena Bhattacharjee on day 113 and Rakhi Sawant on day 116. Rajiv Adatia came back as a guest from day 108 to day 114.
Six housemates reached day 120. Tejasswi Prakash won, Pratik Sehajpal was first runner-up, Karan Kundrra second runner-up and Shamita Shetty third runner-up. Nishant Bhat walked out as fourth runner-up, and Rashami Desai, who joined on day 56, finished as fifth runner-up.
By Simar, TrendingPunjabi news desk, from the season’s results.
Who lasted how long
Every housemate’s time in the house, day 1 to day 120, drawn to scale. Gaps are time out of the house before a return.
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Abhijit BichukaleEvictedWild card49 days
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Ieshaan SehgalEvicted36 days
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Miesha IyerEvicted35 days
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Akasa SinghEvicted28 days
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Ritesh KumarEvictedWild card27 days
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Vidhi PandyaEvicted by Housemates17 days
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Raqesh BapatWalked out7 days
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Rajiv AdatiaGuestWild card62 days
Most followed from this season
- Rakhi Sawant@rakhisawant251113.8Mfollowers
- Tejasswi Prakash@tejasswiprakash8Mfollowers
- Karan Kundrra@kkundrra6.6Mfollowers
- Rashami Desai@imrashamidesai5.6Mfollowers
- Shamita Shetty@shamitashetty_official4.6Mfollowers
Every housemate ranked by Instagram followers, counted every day.
Seen them before?
Housemates from this season who were on other seasons or other shows.
Quick answers
- Who won Bigg Boss 15?
- Tejasswi Prakash won Bigg Boss 15, with Pratik Sehajpal runner-up. The prize was ₹40 lakh.
- When did Bigg Boss 15 air?
- Bigg Boss 15 premiered on 2 October 2021 and its finale was on 30 January 2022 on Colors TV. It ran 121 episodes.
- Who hosted Bigg Boss 15?
- Salman Khan hosted Bigg Boss 15.
- Where was the house in Bigg Boss 15?
- The house was in Film City, Mumbai.
- How many housemates were in Bigg Boss 15?
- 24 housemates took part, 3 of them wild cards.