{{Short description|Indian Malayalam language reality television show in Asianet}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}} {{Infobox television | image = Bigg Boss Malayalam poster 3.jpg | caption = Show's seventh season Logo with host Mohanlal | native_name = | genre = | based_on = | presenter = Mohanlal | country = India | language = Malayalam | num_seasons = 8 | network = Asianet | first_aired = {{Start date|2018|06|24|df=y}} | last_aired = present | num_episodes = 667 <!-- as of 16 June 2024 --> | company = Endemol India | alt_name = | location = {{ubl| *Lonavala *EVP Film City *Goregaon Film City }} | image_size = | camera = Multi-camera | related = ''Bigg Boss'' <br> ''Big Brother'' <br> ''Malayalee House'' }}
'''''Bigg Boss''''', a Malayalam-language television reality show in India, is part of the ''Bigg Boss'' franchise produced by Endemol Shine India (owned by Banijay). It airs on Asianet and streams on JioHotstar. It is based on the Dutch reality show ''Big Brother''. Launched as part of Asianet's 25th-anniversary celebrations, the show has been hosted by Mohanlal since its inception.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam: Mohanlal is super excited to host the show | newspaper=The Times of India|date=16 May 2018|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-mohanlal-is-super-excited-to-host-the-show/articleshow/64188898.cms|access-date=14 June 2011}}</ref> From Season 5 onwards, commoners selected from the public are also been featured as contestants.<ref>{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 5 to welcome a commoner for the first time | newspaper=The Times of India|date=23 January 2023|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-5-to-welcome-a-commoner-for-the-first-time/articleshow/97299484.cms}}</ref>
== Overview == === The 'Bigg Boss' house === A bespoke ''Bigg Boss'' house is constructed for each season. For the initial season, the house was situated in Lonavala, Maharashtra, where the Hindi version of ''Bigg Boss'' typically takes place. Anticipating scheduling conflicts with other regional language editions, the house for seasons 2, 3, and 6 was established at EVP Film City in Chennai. For the 4th and 5th seasons, the house was located at Goregaon Film City. Following the conclusion of a season, the house is either retained for the next season and opened to the public as an attraction or completely dismantled. The seventh season introduced a new house built exclusively for the Malayalam version, thereby establishing a permanent location in Chennai.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7: ബിഗ് ബോസിന് ചെന്നൈയിൽ പുതിയ വീട് |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/television/bigg-boss-malayalam-season-7-coming-soon-logo-launch-expected-this-month-8942444 |website=Indian Express Malayalam |date=9 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7: ബിഗ് ബോസ് ലോഗോയും പ്രൊമോയും ഈസ്റ്റർ ദിനത്തിൽ എത്തുമോ? |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/television/bigg-boss-malayalam-season-7-logo-launch-commoner-entry-promo-coming-soon-8971164 |website=Indian Express Malayalam |date=20 April 2025}}</ref>
The house is meticulously furnished and decorated, featuring modern amenities and a spacious, communal bedroom accommodating all contestants. Commencing in the sixth season, a sumptuous private suite was added for the house captain and the newly implemented power team. The house also includes shared toiletries, a swimming pool, a gymnasium, and expansive gardens. Additionally, show-specific activity areas and a soundproof room with controlled access, known as the "confession room," are constructed within the house. In this room, housemates are summoned by Bigg Boss for nomination procedures and other interactive activities. Starting with season 4, a secret room equipped with a bed and other facilities was incorporated into the house. Selected evicted contestants might be retained in this room for a week or two before being reintroduced to the game.
The house is intentionally isolated from external influences, lacking television access (except for interactions with the show host, Mohanlal), telephones, internet connectivity, clocks, and writing materials, adhering to the global ''Big Brother'' franchise guidelines.
=== Rules === While the complete ruleset has not been publicly disclosed, certain key regulations are evident. All housemates are required to communicate exclusively in Malayalam, with minimal English usage permitted. The house property, including electronic equipment and furnishings, must be treated with care and preserved in its original condition. Housemates are not allowed to leave the house premises without explicit permission. Daytime sleep is prohibited, and contestants are only permitted to rest when the house lights are extinguished at night. Alcohol is strictly forbidden, and housemates with smoking habits may only indulge in this activity within designated smoking areas. Physical aggression towards fellow housemates is strictly prohibited, and any violations of this rule will result in immediate elimination from the competition.
=== Nomination === Nominations are a mandatory procedure typically conducted on the first day of the week. All housemates are required to participate unless otherwise instructed by Bigg Boss. Each housemate must nominate two other housemates for eviction. Housemates receiving the highest number of nomination votes will be placed on the nomination list for that week and face public voting via Disney+ Hotstar. On the weekend episode, the contestant with the lowest public votes will be evicted from the house. Additionally, the week's captain may directly nominate a housemate for eviction, or Bigg Boss may nominate a housemate for other reasons. Sometimes, the housemates may be nominated for other reasons, such as nomination by a person who has achieved special privileges (via tasks or other things), for breaking rules, or something else. If something very serious happens, a contestant may be evicted immediately. Housemates who have been granted immunity cannot be nominated by other contestants. Immunity is automatically bestowed upon the week's captain and can be earned by contestants through successful completion of specific tasks or secret missions assigned by Bigg Boss. In certain circumstances, the captain may make a contestant immune from nomination at Bigg Boss's discretion. Housemates are strictly prohibited from discussing nominations or the nomination process with one another.
=== House captaincy === A captain is appointed each week by Bigg Boss through designated tasks or elected by the housemates. The captain enjoys enhanced privileges, including immunity from nomination for the week, exemption from task participation. During their captaincy week, the captain is exempt from the nomination process and possesses the authority to either nominate a housemate directly, grant immunity to a housemate, or rescue a nominated housemate, contingent upon Bigg Boss's directives. The captain's primary responsibility is to oversee the weekly task, ensuring that the conditions and stipulations are adhered to and the task is executed effectively to secure the 'luxury budget' for the following week. Additionally, captains are expected to monitor adherence to house rules and may impose penalties on housemates who violate these regulations.
=== Broadcast === ''Bigg Boss Malayalam'' is aired on Asianet channel since its first season. Each weekday episode provides a recap of the previous day's events within the house. On weekends (Saturday and Sunday), the show features a comprehensive discussion between the host, Mohanlal, and the housemates, reviewing the week's highlights and culminating in a discussion about the upcoming elimination. Since Season 4, ''Bigg Boss'' has been available for live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar through a subscription. Additionally, viewers can stream episodes and participate in contestant elimination voting via the Disney+ Hotstar app.
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== Controversies == ===Season 2===
Second season contestant Rajith Kumar ejected from the show after attacking co-contestant Reshma by applying Chilli paste in her eyes during a task. This led to fans of Kumar posting on social media, defending him.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Misogynist Rajith Kumar Kicked Off Bigg Boss For Attacking Co-Contestant|url=https://www.huffpost.com/archive/in/entry/rajith-kumar-bigg-boss-malayalam-attack-on-reshma_in_5e6f029cc5b6bd8156fa476c|website=Huffpost|date=16 March 2020 }}</ref>
===Season 3===
On Day 58, Wildcard entrants Sajina and Firoz Khan were expelled from the show for making inappropriate statements about women to engaging in ugly fights.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Firoz And Sajna ejected from the show |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-3-firoz-khan-and-sajina-get-expelled-from-the-show-for-violating-the-rules/articleshow/82054941.cms |website=Times of India}}</ref>
===Season 4===
Fourth season contestant Dr Robin Radhakrishnan got expelled from the show after assaulting inmate Riyas.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Robin Radhakrishnan ousted from the show; says, 'This season is not mine|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-4-robin-radhakrishnan-ousted-from-the-show-says-this-season-is-not-mine/articleshow/92016674.cms|website=The Times Of India|date=5 June 2022 }}</ref>
===Season 5===
*During a weekend episode, contestant Akhil Marar was reprimanded by Mohanlal for a humiliating comment he made about Madhu, who was lynched in Attapadi over accusations of stealing food. Marar apologized, and the issue was resolved.<ref>{{Cite news |title=From lifting his Dhoti in front of inmates to boasting about beating his wife: Times when Bigg Boss Malayalam 5 contestant Akhil Marar landed in controversies so far|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/from-lifting-his-dhoti-in-front-of-inmates-to-boasting-about-beating-his-wife-times-when-bigg-boss-malayalam-5-contestant-akhil-marar-landed-in-controversies-so-far/photostory/100653471.cms?picid=100653481|website=The Times Of India}}</ref> *This season of the show was marked by another controversy involving contestant Aniyan Midhun. He shared a personal story about being in love with a lady soldier named Sana in the Indian Army. This narrative drew significant criticism from the audience, leading to him later apologizing for fabricating the story.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |title=Wushu practitioner Aniyan Midhun landed in a huge controversy after one of his narrations in Bigg Boss Malayalam 5. |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/ex-bigg-boss-malayalam-contestant-aniyan-midhun-the-lady-commando-story-my-attitude-everything-was-made-up-i-wanted-to-contribute-to-trp-ratings/articleshow/107970028.cms |website=Times of India|date= 24 February 2024}}</ref>
===Season 6=== * On Day 16, there was a physical altercation between contestants Asi Rocky and Sijo John, resulting in Rocky being ejected from the show.<ref name=":1">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/kerala-hc-directs-ib-ministry-to-immediately-address-the-violations-in-bigg-boss-malayalam-6/articleshow/109345671.cms|title=Kerala HC directs I&B Ministry to 'immediately address the violations' in Bigg Boss Malayalam 6|work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> * The Kerala High Court has stepped into the debate regarding the broadcast of violent scenes on the show. A panel of judges has instructed the central government to take immediate action on this matter.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/entertainment/bigg-boss-malayalam-in-hot-water-kerala-high-court-steps-in-19396989.htm|title='Bigg Boss Malayalam' in hot water — Kerala High Court steps in|date=15 April 2024 |work=cnbctv18.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2024/04/17/kerala-hc-directs-union-address-violation-broadcasting-advisories-telecasting-malayalam-bigg-boss/#:~:text=Boss%20Season%206-,Kerala%20HC%20directs%20Union%20to%20immediately%20address%20violations%20of%20broadcasting,show%20in%20the%20electronic%20media.|title=Kerala HC directs Union to immediately address violations of broadcasting advisories in telecasting Malayalam Bigg Boss Season 6|work=scconline.com}}</ref> * Season 5 winner Akhil Marar raised concerns when wildcard contestant Sibin left the Bigg Boss house citing health problems. Marar accused the medical team of potentially administering antidepressant drugs to a mentally stable contestant, with the alleged intention of rendering him unfit to compete. Additionally, Marar made broader allegations suggesting that the Bigg Boss team might have engaged in inappropriate behaviour (casting couch) towards female contestants in previous seasons. However, no evidence has surfaced to substantiate these claims, and the Bigg Boss team has not provided any clarification regarding these incidents.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/bigg-boss-malayalam-6-former-winner-akhil-marar-makes-shocking-allegations-against-mohanlals-show-watch-video/38ca6c1b85792|title=Former winner Akhil Marar makes shocking allegations against Mohanlal’s show|work=ottplay.com}}</ref>
===Season 7=== ==== Shanavas’s Remarks About Contestants’ Dressing ==== The contestant Shanavas Shanu drew significant backlash for his comments about the clothing choices of fellow housemate Gizele Thakral.
Shanavas publicly advised Gizele to “dress modestly,” claiming that presenting herself in a more conservative manner would help her win love and votes from the Malayali audience.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 7: Shanavas advises Gizele to dress modestly, says it's needed to earn love and votes from the Malayali audience |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-7-shanavas-advises-gizele-to-dress-modestly-says-its-needed-to-earn-love-and-votes-from-the-malayali-audience/articleshow/123148805.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref>
He also faced criticism for making covertly judgmental remarks, which many interpreted as slut-shaming. Netizens called him out for patriarchal attitudes, with some labeling him a “kulapurushan” (translated roughly as “caste or moral guardian”).The remarks triggered a significant debate about gender norms, body autonomy, and conservative values being imposed on women within the premises of a reality show.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 7: Shanavas (Shanu) faces backlash over comment on Gizele Thakral’s outfits — netizens call him kulapurushan |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-7-shanavas-shanu-faces-backlash-over-comment-on-gizele-thakrals-outfits-netizens-call-him-kulapurushan/articleshow/123115274.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref>
==== Homophobic Remarks Against Adhila and Noora ==== The wildcard entrants Lakshmi and Mastani faced strong public backlash for making discriminatory remarks about contestants Adhila and Noora, who are a same-sex couple.
Lakshmi, during a weekly task, made comments perceived as derogatory towards the couple’s sexuality. The situation escalated further when her mother, during an interaction featured on the show, made additional remarks that viewers considered homophobic.<ref>{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 7: Lakshmi’s mother's comment on Adhila and Noora sparks fresh controversy|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-7-lakshmis-mothers-comment-on-adhila-and-noora-sparks-fresh-controversy/articleshow/124344314.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref>
Shortly afterward, fellow wildcard entrant Mastani made similar statements, accusing the couple of "normalizing LGBTQ culture" and expressing openly hostile views toward their relationship.<ref name=.2>{{cite news|title=Mohanlal blasts Lakshmi, Mastani for discriminatory comments against lesbian couple Adhila, Noora on Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/mohanlal-blasts-lakshmi-mastani-for-discriminatory-comments-against-lesbian-couple-adhila-noora-bigg-boss-malayalam-season-7-10249671/|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2025-11-16 }}</ref>
Host Mohanlal addressed the issue on air and strongly condemned the remarks, stating that discriminatory or demeaning comments towards any community were unacceptable.<ref name=.2/>
==== Allegations of Paid PR Campaigns and Vote Manipulation ==== Several media reports claimed that several contestants relied on paid public relations (PR) teams to influence public perception and online voting. It is reported that PR agencies allegedly offered services such as automated fake voting using old Android devices, trend manipulation, and large-scale online campaigning for significant fees.<ref name=pr>{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam: Do paid PR and voting manipulations rule the game?|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-do-paid-pr-and-voting-manipulations-rule-the-game/articleshow/124785562.cms?hl=en-IN#:~:text=Once%20payment%20is%20made%2C%20PRs,to%20generate%20fake%20votes%20automatically.|work=The Times of India|access-date=2025-03-17 }}</ref>
Former PR workers cited in the report claimed that vote-boosting packages costing several lakhs were openly sold, raising questions about the fairness of the competition and the authenticity of viewer voting.<ref name=pr/>
==== Statements from Former Contestants ==== Evicted contestant Jishin Mohan alleged that rival PR teams used vote-splitting tactics to push him into eviction. Earlier season winner Sabumon Abdusamad stated that he won Season 1 without PR assistance, pointing out how drastically the landscape had changed. Former contestant Diya Sana also remarked that heavy PR involvement increased significantly from Season 2 onward.<ref name=pr/>
==== PR Payment Admission by Season 7 Winner ==== Season 7 winner Anumol publicly confirmed that she paid an advance amount to a PR team, while denying claims of spending higher figures. She stated that PR support had become common among contestants, and maintained that her package was comparatively minimal.<ref name=pr/>
==== Ethical and Fairness Concerns ==== The widespread use of paid PR services led to criticism that contestants with greater financial backing gained an unfair advantage. Critics argued that this trend distorted the nature of the show, shifting the outcome from viewer-driven results to financially driven influence.<ref name=pr/>
==== Additional Allegations Involving Contestants ==== Season 7 contestant Aneesh was reported to have sold agricultural property to finance PR operations. Other contestants in previous seasons have also claimed manipulation of voting and eviction processes, though such allegations remain unverified.<ref name=pr/>
==Reception== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Bigg Boss Malayalam – Season-wise Reception ! Season !! Year !! Premiere TRP !! Finale TRP !! Average Weekly TRP !! OTT Watch Time !! Notes |- | 1 || 2018 || 10.33 TVR || 15.0 TVR || ~7.5 TVR || – || <ref name=s3/> |- | 2 || 2020 || 11.3 TVR || {{N/A|Cancelled due to COVID-19}}|| ~8.0 TVR || – || |- | 3 || 2021 ||~11 TVR || 17.41 TVR ||~7.5—8.5 TVR || – || <ref name=s3>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-3-grand-finale-grabs-record-trp-rating/articleshow/85297392.cms|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 3 grand finale grabs record TRP rating|work=The Times of India}}</ref> |- | 4 || 2022 || 10.14 TVR || 15.19 TVR|| 6.3–9.27 TVR || – || <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-15 |title=Week 27 Rating - Bigg Boss Grand Finale, Adi Mone Basar TRP Report |url=https://www.keralatv.in/week-27-rating-bigg-boss-grand-finale/ |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | 5 || 2023 || 11.72 TVR || 13.97 TVR || 5.17–7.17 TVR || – || <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-15 |title=Bigg Boss Season 5 Malayalam Finale TRP is 13.97, Drama Juniors Grand Finale Earned 3.45 – Week 27 Malayalam Rating |url=https://www.keralatv.in/bigg-boss-season-5-finale-trp/ |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | 6 || 2024 || 11.00 TVR || 18.00 TVR || 8.00–10.51 TVR || – || Second Most watched season<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 scores big; becomes the most-watched reality show on TV |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-6-scores-big-becomes-the-most-watched-reality-show-on-tv/articleshow/109429406.cms |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | 7 || 2025 || 15.3 TVR || 22 (SD+HD)<br> 18.77 TVR || 12.5 TVR||136 Million hours|| Most-watched season.<ref name="TimesNow" >{{cite web |title=Big Boss Malayalam: '136 ദശലക്ഷം മണിക്കൂര് വാച്ച് ടൈം'; ബിഗ് ബോസ് മലയാളത്തിന്റേത് റെക്കോര്ഡ് കുതിപ്പെന്ന് ജിയോസ്റ്റാര് സൗത്ത് ക്ലസ്റ്റര് മേധാവി കൃഷ്ണന് കുട്ടി|url=https://malayalam.timesnownews.com/entertainment/136-million-hours-of-watch-time-big-boss-malayalam-marked-a-stunning-feat-says-jiostar-south-cluster-entertainment-head-krishnan-kutty-article-152767262 |website=Times Now Malayalam |date=5 September 2025 |access-date=11 September 2025}}</ref> |}
==Awards== An academic Television studies article about ''Big Boss'' Malayalam reality show, 'Malayalikalude Bigboss Jeevitham' written by Sajith M.S. published on Madhyamam Weekly won Kerala State Television Awards 2022 for Best Television Article.<ref>{{cite news|title =2022 Kerala television awards announced |newspaper =the hindu|date= 6 March 2024|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/2022-state-television-awards-announced/article67920885.ece}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.southlive.in/movie/television/2022-state-television-awards-declared |title=മികച്ച സീരിയലിന് ഇത്തവണയും പുരസ്കാരമില്ല, ഹാസ്യ പരിപാടിക്കും അവാര്ഡില്ല; സംസ്ഥാന ടെലിവിഷന് പുരസ്കാരം പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു |trans-title=2022 State Television Awards declared |date=6 March 2024 |work=Southlive }}</ref>
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