Bigg Boss Halla Bol

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Halla Bol (2015)

Bigg Boss Halla Bol is the spin-off of the Indian reality television show Bigg Boss. It was a merger of Bigg Boss 8 similarly to the concept adopted by the Ultimate Big Brother. Five contestants from previous seasons enters the house to compete with five crowned regular entrants of the season 8 finale.[1] Farah Khan replaces Salman Khan as host.[2] Khan departed to film Bajrangi Bhaijaan.[3][4] The series was won by actor Gautam Gulati while actress Karishma Tanna became the first runner-up.

Farah Khan host of Bigg Boss 8, spin-off Bigg Boss Halla Bol.

Broadcast

In India, the series also aired in syndication on television network Colors beginning 21 September 2014.[5] In the United Kingdom, the series premiered on Colors UK on 21 September 2015.[6]

Production

In the fifteenth week Bigg Boss announced that show has been extended for four weeks[7] and unlike previous seasons crowned its five champions on 3 January concluding season 8 finale, where spin-off Bigg Boss Halla Bol launched and merged with the regular season.[8] The spin-off series officially launched on 4 January,[9] with the five Halla Bol Challengers from previous seasons which includes Ajaz Khan, Sambhavna Seth, Mahek Chahal, Rahul Mahajan and Sana Khan. Sana's entrance was disclosed later as a fifth challenger by production team.[10]

Housemates

Champions

Challengers

Five challengers returned, as veterans for the title, from previous seasons. While two housemates were chosen from Season 2 and one from Season 5, 6 and 7 each. No inclusions were made from Season 1, 3 and 4.

References

  1. ↑ "Bigg Boss Halla Bol Series!". NDTV News. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bigg Boss Halla Bol: Farah Khan to host Bigg Boss 8 with challengers! Watch promo". India.com. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bigg Boss 8: Salman Khan bids adieu, Puneet, Sonali evicted". India Today.
  4. ↑ "'Bigg Boss 8' Grand Finale: Salman Bids Adieu to Reality Show; Apologises to Viewers". International Business Times. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Bigg Boss 8 Official Website, Biggest Reality TV Show on Colors TV, Full Episodes Video, Live Videos, Mini Clips, Photo Gallery - Colors TV Show". Colors.in.com. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
  6. ↑ "BB8-US". Colors.in.com. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "Colors confirms 'Bigg Boss 8′ extension". Medi 24/7. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  8. ↑ "COLORS paves way for a new series, Snapdeal.com presents Bigg Boss Halla Bol". Colors. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "New twist in House will start from January 4th, 2015". ARY News. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  10. ↑ "Bigg Boss 8: Sana Khan is the fifth challenger". Hindustan Times. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  11. ↑ "Bigg Boss 8: See how Karishma Tanna will take the style file up by a notch in the Bigg Boss House". daily.bhaskar.com. Sep 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
  12. ↑ "Breaking Bigg Boss 8: Confirmed Wild Card Entry Is Ali Quli Mirza". Businessofcinema.com. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  13. ↑ "Rahul and Dimpy file for divorce". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 November 2014.

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