Bigg Boss (Telugu season 2)


Bigg Boss 2 is the second season of the Telugu-language version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss. It premiered on June 10, 2018 on Star Maa. Nani hosted the show. It was the second longest season in Indian versions of Bigg Boss. Unlike the first season, this season featured general public along with celebrities as housemates. For this season of Bigg Boss, a lavish house set has been constructed in Backlots of Annapurna Studios 7 Acres, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
The season was extended by one week instead of the actual 105 days format of the show. Among the five finalists, Kaushal Manda emerged as the winner with highest number of public votes, followed by Geetha Madhuri as runner-up, Tanish Alladi, Deepti Nallamothu and Samrat Reddy as third, fourth and fifth respectively.

Housemates

Nutan Naidu Walked out due to health issues.

Housemates

Original entrants

The participants in the order they entered the house are:

Celebrities

  1. Geetha Madhuri - Singer
  2. Amit Tiwari - Actor
  3. Deepti Nallamothu - TV9 Anchor
  4. Tanish Alladi - Actor
  5. Babu Gogineni - Indian humanist, rationalist and human rights activist
  6. Bhanu Sree - Actress
  7. Roll Rida - Rapper
  8. Syamala - Anchor and actress
  9. Kireeti Damaraju - Actor
  10. Deepthi Sunaina - Social media star and actress
  11. Kaushal Manda - Actor and model
  12. Tejaswi Madivada - Actress
  13. Samrat Reddy - Actor and cricketer

    Commoners

  14. Ganesh - Radio Jockey, Vijayawada.
  15. Sanjana Anne - Model, Miss Hyderabad, Miss India Participant, Vijayawada.
  16. Nutan Naidu - Social Activist, Visakhapatnam.

    Wild-Card entrants

  17. Nandini Rai - Model, Winner of Miss Andhrapradesh title of 2010 and Actress
  18. Pooja Ramachandran - Model and Actress

    Reception

Nominations table

Weekly summary