# Bigg Boss Kannada season 11

BIGG Boss Kannada 11 is a reality show and the eleventh season of the Indian Kannada-language reality television series Bigg Boss produced by Banijay. The show began on 29 September 2024, on Colors Kannada and JioCinema, with Kichcha Sudeep as a host for the eleventh time in a row. This will be the final season hosted by Sudeep. The premiere episode had a 9.9 TRP beating the previous season record. The season also became the longest running season of Bigg Boss Kannada, running for 120 days. Hanumantha Lamani, a wild card entrant, won the Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11 trophy.

## Telecast

The Bigg Boss season 11 is telecasted on Colors Kannada TV nightly and live on Jio Cinema OTT platform including previously broadcast episodes.

## Housemate status

Contestants listed in alphabetical order of their names.
| Sl.no | Housemate | Day entered | Day exited | Housemates status |
| 1 | Hanumantha | Day 21 | Day 120 | Winner |
| 2 | Trivikram | Day 1 | Day 120 | 1st Runner-Up |
| 3 | Rajath | Day 50 | Day 120 | 2nd Runner-Up |
| 4 | Mokshita | Day 1 | Day 120 | 3rd Runner-Up |
| 5 | Manju | Day 1 | Day 120 | 4th Runner-Up |
| 6 | Bhavya | Day 1 | Day 119 | 5th Runner-Up |
| 7 | Dhanraj | Day 1 | Day 112 | Evicted |
| 8 | Gouthami | Day 1 | Day 111 | Evicted |
| 9 | Chaitra | Day 1 | Day 105 | Evicted |
| 10 | Aishwarya | Day 1 | Day 91 | Evicted |
| 11 | Suresh | Day 1 | Day 77 | Walked |
| 12 | Shishir | Day 1 | Day 77 | Evicted |
| 13 | Shobha | Day 50 | Day 63 | Walked |
| 14 | Dharma | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
| 15 | Anusha | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
| 16 | Manasa | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
| 17 | Hamsa | Day 1 | Day 28 | Evicted |
| 18 | Ranjith | Day 1 | Day 17 | Ejected |
| 19 | Jagadish | Day 1 | Day 17 | Ejected |
| 20 | Yamuna | Day 1 | Day 7 | Evicted |

## Nominations table

| BBK 11 | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Day (100-104) | Week 16 | Week 16 | Week 17 GRAND FINALE | Week 17 GRAND FINALE | Week 17 GRAND FINALE |
| Nominees for Captaincy | No Captain | Aishwarya Bhavya Hamsa Manju Trivikram Yamuna | Chaithra Gouthami Shishir | All Housemates | Anusha Aishwarya Chaitra Dharma Dhanraj Gouthami Hanumantha Manju Mokshita Shishir Suresh | No Nominees | Bhavya Trivikram | Bhavya Gouthami | Hanumantha Chaitra Manju Rajat Shobha | Aishwarya Bhavya Dhanraj Gouthami Manju Suresh | Gouthami Shishir | Aishwarya Bhavya Hanumantha Rajath Shishir Suresh | Aishwarya Bhavya | Bhavya Dhanraj Mokshitha Rajath Trivikram | Rajath Gouthami Chaithra Trivikram Manju Hanumantha | Rajath Gouthami Chaithra Trivikram Manju Hanumantha | Rajath Trivikram Bhavya Hanumantha | Rajath Trivikram Bhavya Hanumantha | No Captain | No Captain | No Captain |
| House Captain | No Captain | Hamsa | Shishir | Aishwarya & Trivikram | Hanumantha | Hanumantha | Trivikram | Bhavya | Manju | Dhanraj | Gouthami | Suresh | Bhavya | Bhavya | Rajath | Rajath | Hanumantha | Hanumantha | | No Captain | No Captain | No Captain |
| Captain's Nomination | No Captain | Not eligible | Not eligible | Manasa Manju | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not eligible | Hanumantha (To Evict) | Power to Accept/decline Housemates Nominations | Power to decide ranking of housemates | Mokshita (To Evict) | Not eligible | Aishwarya (To evict) | Not eligible | Bhavya Chaitra Gouthami Hanumantha Mokshitha (Ticket To Home) | Bhavya Chaitra Gouthami Hanumantha Mokshitha (Ticket To Home) | Mokshita (To Save) | Mokshita (To Save) | | No Captain | No Captain | No Captain |
| Jail Nominations | None | None | Chaithra | None | None | Dhanraj Suresh | Dhanraj | Rajath | Shobha | Chaithra | Trivikram Chaithra | Chaithra | Hanumantha | None | Manju | Manju | None | None | None | None | None |
| Vote to: | Evict | none | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Evict | Ticket To Finale | Mid-week Evict | Evict | Saturday Eviction | FINALE | FINALE |
| Hanumantha | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Hamsa Suresh | House Captain | House Captain | Nominated | Chaitra Dharma Aishwarya | Shobha Suresh | Rajath Suresh | Rajath Trivikram | Nominated | Mokshita Chaitra | No Nominations | Saved | Won TTF | House Captain | House Captain | Nominated | Nominated | Winner (Day 120) |
| Trivikram | Chaithra | Nominated | Saved | Co-House Captain | Saved | Nominated | House Captain | Dharma Gouthami Manju | Mokshitha Aishwarya | Mokshitha Chaitra | Chaitra Hanumantha | Nominated | Hanumantha Gouthami | No Nominations | Nominated | Lost TTF | Nominated | Manju Gouthami Bhavya | Nominated | Nominated | 1st Runner-Up (Day 120) |
| Rajath | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not eligible | Shobha shishir | Manju Suresh | Dhanraj Hanumantha | Nominated | Chaitra Gouthami | No Nominations | House Captain | Lost TTF | Nominated | Manju Dhanraj Bhavya | Nominated | Nominated | 2nd Runner-Up (Day 120) |
| Mokshitha | Not eligible | Saved | Nominated | Chaithra Dhanraj | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Chaitra Dhanraj Manju | Trivikram Bhavya | Manju Gouthami | Trivikram Bhavya | Nominated | Hanumantha Manju | No Nominations | Nominated | Lost TTF | Nominated | Dhanraj Manju Gouthami | Nominated | Nominated | 3rd Runner-Up (Day 120) |
| Manju | Chaithra | Saved | Nominated | Hamsa Bhavya | Nominated | Saved | Nominated | Chaitra Dharma Trivikram | House Captain | Chaitra Aishwarya | Dhanraj Shishir | Saved | Trivikram Dhanraj | No Nominations | Saved | Lost TTF | Nominated | Rajath Bhavya Gouthami | Nominated | Nominated | 4th Runner-Up (Day 120) |
| Bhavya | Chaithra | Nominated | Saved | Gouthami Mokshitha | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | House Captain | Shishir Aishwarya | Chaitra Mokshitha | Chaitra Mokshitha | Saved | House Captain | House Captain | Nominated | Lost TTF | Nominated | Trivikram Manju Gouthami | Nominated | 5th Runner-Up (Day 119) | 5th Runner-Up (Day 119) |
| Dhanraj | Chaithra | Nominated | Nominated | Suresh Chaithra | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Mokshitha Trivikram Dharma | Trivikram Shobha | House Captain | Rajath Trivikram | Saved | Manju Chaitra | No Nominations | Nominated | Lost TTF | Saved | Manju Mokshita Rajath | Evicted (Day 112) | Evicted (Day 112) | Evicted (Day 112) |
| Gouthami | Chaithra Yamuna Jagadish | Saved | Saved | Suresh Bhavya | Saved | Saved | Nominated | Chaitra Dharma Trivikram | Suresh Shishir | Aishwarya Shishir | House Captain | Saved | Chaitra Mokshita | No Nominations | Saved | Lost TTF | Nominated | Evicted (Day 111) | Evicted (Day 111) | Evicted (Day 111) | Evicted (Day 111) |
| Chaithra | Not eligible | Saved | Saved | Mokshitha Suresh | Nominated | Nominated | Saved | Dharma Manju Trivikram | Rajath Suresh | Walked (Day 66) Trivikram Bhavya | Secret Room (Day 70) Bhavya Trivikram | Saved | Dhanraj Gouthami | No Nominations | Nominated | Lost TTF | Evicted (Day 105) | Evicted (Day 105) | Evicted (Day 105) | Evicted (Day 105) | Evicted (Day 105) |
| Aishwarya | Chaithra | Nominated | Nominated | Co-House Captain | Nominated | Saved | Saved | Chaitra Gouthami Manju | Trivikram Bhavya | Manju Gouthami | Trivikram Bhavya | Nominated | Trivikram Chaitra | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) |
| Suresh | Not eligible | Nominated | Nominated | Hamsa Chaithra | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Chaitra Gouthami Manju | Gouthami Rajath | Rajath Hanumantha | Manju Hanumantha | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) | Walked (Day 77) |
| Shishir | Not eligible | Saved | House Captain | Chaithra Bhavya | Nominated | Saved | Nominated | Chaitra Manju Dhanraj | Trivikram Rajath | Manju Gouthami | Not eligible | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) |
| Shobha | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not In House | Not eligible | Rajath Gouthami | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) | Walked (Day 63) |
| Dharma | Chaithra Bhavya Hamsa | Nominated | Saved | Shishir Gouthami | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Trivikram Chaitra Manju | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) |
| Anusha | Not eligible | Nominated | Nominated | Suresh Shishir | Nominated | Saved | Nominated | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) |
| Manasa | Not eligible | Nominated | Nominated | Mokshitha Gouthami | Nominated | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) |
| Hamsa | Chaithra | House Captain | Saved | Suresh Mokshitha | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) |
| Jagadish | Chaithra | Nominated | Nominated | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) |
| Ranjith | Not eligible | Nominated | Saved | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) | Ejected (Day 17) |
| Yamuna | Chaithra Manju Gouthami | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) |
| Against Public Vote | Bhavya Chaithra Gouthami Hamsa Jagadish Manasa Manju Mokshitha Shishir Yamuna | Aishwarya Anusha Bhavya Dhanraj Dharma Hamsa Jagadish Manasa Ranjith Suresh Trivikram | Aishwarya Anusha Dhanraj jagadish Manasa Manju Mokshitha Suresh | Bhavya Chaitra Gouthami Hamsa Manju Manasa Mokshitha Shishir Suresh | Aishwarya Anusha Bhavya Chaitra Dharma Dhanraj Hanumantha Manju Manasa Mokshitha Suresh Shishir | Anusha Bhavya Chaitra Dharma Dhanraj Mokshitha Suresh Trivikram | Anusha Bhavya Dhanraj Dharma Gouthami Hanumantha Manju Mokshitha Suresh shishir | Chaitra Dharma Gouthami Hanumantha Manju Mokshitha Trivikram | Aishwarya Bhavya Chaitra Shobha Shishir Suresh Trivikram | Aishwarya Bhavya Chaitra Gouthami Manju Mokshitha Rajath Suresh | Bhavya Chaitra Dhanraj Hanumantha Rajath Mokshitha Trivikram Shishir | Aishwarya Hanumantha Mokshitha Rajath Trivikram | Aishwarya Chaitra Dhanraj Gouthami Hanumantha Manju Mokshitha Trivikram | None | Bhavya Chaitra Dhanraj Mokshitha Trivikram | Bhavya Chaitra Dhanraj Mokshitha Trivikram | Bhavya Dhanraj Gouthami Manju Mokshita Rajath Trivikram | Bhavya Dhanraj Gouthami Manju Mokshita Rajath | Bhavya Hanumantha Manju Mokshita Rajath Trivikram | Hanumantha Manju Mokshita Rajath Trivikram | Hanumantha Manju Mokshita Rajath Trivikram |
| Re-entered | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Chaithra | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Secret Room | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Chaithra | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Walked | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Shobha | Chaithra | Suresh | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Ejected | None | None | Ranjith | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | | | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Ejected | None | None | Jagadish | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Evicted | Yamuna | No Eviction | No Eviction | Hamsa | Manasa | No Eviction | Anusha | Dharma | No Eviction | No Eviction | Shishir | No Eviction | Aishwarya | No Eviction | Chaithra | Chaithra | Eviction Suspended | Gouthami | Bhavya | Manju | Mokshita |
| Evicted | Yamuna | No Eviction | No Eviction | Hamsa | Manasa | No Eviction | Anusha | Dharma | No Eviction | No Eviction | Shishir | No Eviction | Aishwarya | No Eviction | Chaithra | Chaithra | Eviction Suspended | Dhanraj | Bhavya | Rajath | Trivikram |
| Hanumantha |||
    indicates that the Housemate was directly nominated for eviction.
    indicates that the Housemate was immune prior to nominations.
    indicates the contestant has been evicted.
    indicates the contestant walked out due to emergency.
    indicates the contestant has been ejected.
    indicates the house captain.

## Production
### Theme

Then theme of this year's Bigg Boss is "'A New chapter with Swarga and Naraka (Heaven and Hell)'" to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of Bigg Boss Kannada.

### Eye logo

The season featured an orange Fire and blue water themed eye logo. The orange fire and Blue water, represents the two parts of the house, Swarga (Heaven) and Narka (Hell). The pupil of the eye is mixed of the blend of both orange Fire and Blue water.

### Contestants

The show is sticking to the original format of the reality programme and it will have both celebrities and commoners who will be entering the house as contestants. However, in this season the contestants who entered the House were divided into two groups - one group of 7 contestants entering the naraka (Hell) section of the house and the other group of 10 contestants entering the swarga (Heaven) section of the house.

## Host

Kichcha Sudeep, will be hosting Bigg Boss Kannada season 11 for the last time, stepping down after nearly 11 years of hosting.

## Controversy

The Organisers and the host of Bigg Boss season 11, received a police notice following a complaint about the violation of female contestants' privacy on the show. The notice was issued by Kumbalgodu police after the Karnataka State Women's Commission raised concerns about a controversial task in the house. Following this allegations, the concept of narka (Hell) and swarga (Heaven) was removed . The Narka (Hell) contestants have been relocated into standard house of Bigg Boss also known as Swarga (Heaven).

## Housemates

With the new concept of Hell and Heaven, this season has featured 17 contestants, originally entering the house on the grand opening day on September 29, 2024.

### Original entrants

* Yamuna Srinidhi: Serial actress and classical dancer
* Bhavya Gowda: Actress and model, appeared in Geetha serial
* Dhanraj Acharya: YouTuber and social media influencer
* Gauthami Jadav: Serial actress, best known for her role as Sathya.
* Jagadeesh: Lawyer
* Dharma Keerthiraj: Actor and model
* Anusha Rai: Actress and model
* Shishir Shastry: Serial actor television personality and dancer
* Trivikram: Actor and fitness enthusiast
* Hamsa Prathap: Serial actress
* Tukali Manasa: Television personality
* Gold Suresh: Businessman
* Aishwarya Shindogi: Serial actress and model
* Chaitra Kundapura: Social activist
* Ugram Manju: Movie personality
* Mokshitha Pai: Serial actress
* Ranjith kumar: Actor, model and fitness enthusiast

### Wild card entrants

* Hanumantha Lamani: Singer and Sa re ga ma pa season 5 kannada 1st runner-up and a shepherd turned singer from Haveri district, Karnataka.
* Shobha Shetty: Television actress works in Telugu and Kannada, she was previously a contestant in Bigg Boss (Telugu TV series) season 7.
* Rajath Kishan: Kannada television actor and reality show personality.