Bigg Boss Telugu 8

Bigg Boss 8: Limitless is the eighth season of the Telugu version of Bigg Boss.

Background[]

Twists[]

Additional Housemates: On Day 36, eight additional housemates entered the game. Additionally, they were all returning players from previous seasons of the show.
Eviction Free Pass: Similar to Bigg Boss Telugu 4 and Bigg Boss Telugu 6, one eviction free pass was given to a housemate during Week 10, which allowed the recipient to stay in the house, even if they received the fewest amount of votes from the audience. Also, the contestant was also allowed to use the pass on another housemate.

Housemates[]

Winner Nikhil	Runner-Up Gautham	Finalist Nabeel	Finalist Prerana	Finalist Avinash	Evicted Vishnupriya
Evicted Rohini	Evicted Prithviraj	Evicted Teja	Evicted Yashmi	Evicted Hari	Walked Gangavva

Evicted Nayani	Evicted Mehaboob	Walked Manikanta	Evicted Seetha	Evicted Nainika
Evicted Aditya	Evicted Soniya	Evicted Abhai	Evicted Shekar	Evicted Bebakka

Nominations History[]

	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
	Week 1	Day 9	Day 15	Week 3	Day 23	Day 29	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Final
Nikhil	Ineligible	Prerana Prithviraj	Aditya	Abhai	Ineligible	Soniya	Vishnupriya Manikanta	Mehaboob Gangavva	Teja Teja Teja	Mehaboob Prerana	Ineligible	Rep Gautham	Teja	Ineligible	Gautham Prerana	Rohini	Winner
Gautham	Not in House							Vishnupriya Yashmi	~~Vishnupriya~~ Nabeel	Ineligible	Ineligible	Yashmi	Prithviraj	Ineligible	Nikhil Prithviraj	Nikhil	Runner-Up
Nabeel	Manikanta ~~Bebakka~~	Nikhil Prithviraj	Aditya	Yashmi Prerana	Soniya Prithviraj	Manikanta	Vishnupriya Nainika Nikhil	Mehaboob Gangavva	~~Teja~~	Prerana Hari	Ineligible	Vishnupriya	Ineligible	Ineligible	Gautham Vishnupriya	Ineligible	Third Place
Prerana	~~Manikanta~~ Soniya	Saved Nikhil Seetha	Aditya	Seetha Vishnupriya	Manikanta Nainika	Manikanta	Manikanta Aditya Nikhil	Mehaboob Gangavva	Ineligible	Vishnupriya Prithviraj	Teja	Hari	Gautham	Ineligible	Vishnupriya Gautham	Ineligible	Fourth Place
Avinash	Not in House							Prithviraj Yashmi	Saved Manikanta	Prithviraj Nikhil	Yashmi	Ineligible	Ineligible	Ineligible	Saved Prithviraj Vishnupriya	Vishnupriya	Fifth Place
Vishnupriya	Shekar ~~Soniya~~	Rep Manikanta Soniya	Aditya	Prerana Yashmi	Aditya Prerana	Manikanta	Nainika Nabeel Nikhil	Mehaboob Gangavva	~~Nayani~~	Prerana Nikhil	Gautham Prerana Teja Nayani ~~Nabeel~~	Prerana	Ineligible	Ineligible	Teja Prerana	Gautham
Rohini	Not in House							Yashmi Vishnupriya	Gautham	Nikhil Prithviraj	~~Prithviraj~~	Saved Yashmi	Vishnupriya	Ineligible	Vishnupriya Nabeel	Ineligible
Prithviraj	~~Bebakka~~ Manikanta	Manikanta Nainika	Aditya	Seetha Nainika	Nabeel Manikanta	Soniya	Nainika Manikanta Seetha	Mehaboob Gangavva	Avinash	Prerana Rohini	~~Avinash~~	Rohini	Avinash	Ineligible	Avinash Gautham
Teja	Not in House							Seetha Manikanta	Yashmi	Vishnupriya Prithviraj	Ineligible	Prithviraj	Yashmi	Ineligible	Vishnupriya Prithviraj
Yashmi	Ineligible	Ineligible	Aditya	Manikanta Nainika	Manikanta Soniya	Manikanta	Manikanta Aditya Seetha	Mehaboob Gangavva	~~Teja~~	Vishnupriya Mehaboob	Hari	Gautham	Ineligible	Ineligible	Gautham
Hari	Not in House							Yashmi Prithviraj	Rep Ineligible	Saved Prerana Mehaboob	Ineligible	Prerana
Gangavva	Not in House							Vishnupriya Yashmi	Prithviraj	Nikhil Vishnupriya	Ineligible	Yashmi
Nayani	Not in House							Vishnupriya Seetha	Vishnupriya Vishnupriya	Mehaboob Nikhil	Ineligible
Mehaboob	Not in House							Seetha Yashmi	Ineligible	Hari Nayani
Manikanta	Vishnupriya ~~Shekar~~	Aditya Shekar	Aditya	Yashmi Prithviraj	Prithviraj Aditya	Ineligible	Nainika Yashmi Nikhil	Mehaboob Gangavva	Nikhil					Nikhil Nabeel
Seetha	~~Prerana~~ Bebakka	Nikhil Prerana	Shekar	Yashmi Prithviraj	Prerana Manikanta	Manikanta	Manikanta Vishnupriya	Mehaboob Gangavva						Prerana Yashmi
Nainika	Ineligible	Prerana Prithviraj	Aditya	Soniya Prerana	Saved Manikanta Aditya	Soniya	Nabeel Vishnupriya Nikhil							Nabeel Yashmi
Aditya	~~Prithviraj~~ Shekar	Abhai Shekar	Ineligible	Vishnupriya Manikanta	Prithviraj Soniya	Manikanta	Nainika Vishnupriya Nikhil							Yashmi Prerana
Soniya	Bebakka ~~Prerana~~	Nainika Seetha	Aditya	Nainika Yashmi	Nabeel Aditya	Ineligible								Prerana Nikhil
Abhai	Manikanta ~~Bebakka~~	Vishnupriya Aditya	Aditya	Abhai
Shekar	Manikanta ~~Bebakka~~	Manikanta Aditya	Ineligible											Prerana Yashmi
Bebakka	Prithviraj ~~Nabeel~~													Prithviraj Nikhil

Key:

House Captain

Immune

Nominated

Rep: Replacement Nominee

Saved

Evicted

Walked

Vote to Save

Guest

Game History[]

#	Captain(s)				Nominations						Result
#	Captain(s)				Nominations						HM(s)	Finish
1	Nainika	Nikhil		Yashmi	Bebakka						Manikanta					Prithviraj					Shekar					Soniya				Vishnupriya					Bebakka	1st Evicted Day 8
2	Nainika	Nikhil		Yashmi	Aditya		Manikanta							Nainika					Nikhil				~~Prerana~~				Prithviraj					Seetha					Shekar			Vishnupriya			Aditya	Automatically Nominated Day 15
	Nainika	Nikhil		Yashmi	Aditya		Manikanta							Nainika					Nikhil				~~Prerana~~				Prithviraj					Seetha					Shekar			Vishnupriya			Shekar	Automatically Nominated Day 15
					Aditya						Shekar					Shekar	2nd Evicted Day 15
3	Abhai		Nikhil		Abhai					Manikanta					Nainika					Prerana				Prithviraj					Seetha					Vishnupriya					Yashmi				Abhai	3rd Evicted Day 22
4	Nikhil				Aditya						Manikanta					Nabeel					~~Nainika~~					Prerana				Prithviraj					Soniya					Manikanta	Automatically Nominated Day 29
	Nikhil				Aditya						Manikanta					Nabeel					~~Nainika~~					Prerana				Prithviraj					Soniya					Soniya	Automatically Nominated Day 29
					Manikanta						Soniya					Soniya	4th Evicted Day 29
5	Nikhil		Seetha		Aditya						Manikanta					Nabeel					Nainika					Nikhil				Vishnupriya					Aditya	5th Evicted Day 33
5	Nikhil		Seetha		Aditya						Manikanta					Nabeel					Nainika					Nikhil				Vishnupriya					Nainika	6th Evicted Day 36
6								Avinash	Entered Day 36
								Gangavva	Entered Day 36
								Gautham	Entered Day 36
								Hari	Entered Day 36
								Mehaboob	Entered Day 36
								Nayani	Entered Day 36
								Rohini	Entered Day 36
								Teja	Entered Day 36
	Nabeel				Gangavva						Mehaboob					Prithviraj					Seetha					Vishnupriya				Yashmi					Seetha	7th Evicted Day 43
7	Mehaboob				~~Avinash~~	Gautham							Hari					Manikanta				Nabeel			Nikhil			Prerana					Prithviraj					Teja				Yashmi	Manikanta	Walked Day 50
7	Mehaboob				~~Avinash~~	Gautham							Hari					Manikanta				Nabeel			Nikhil			Prerana					Prithviraj					Teja				Yashmi	Eviction Cancelled
8	Gautham				~~Hari~~						Mehaboob					Nayani					Nikhil					Prerana				Prithviraj					Vishnupriya					Mehaboob	8th Evicted Day 57
9	Vishnupriya				Gautham						Hari					Nayani					Teja					Yashmi				Nayani	9th Evicted Day 64
10	Avinash				Gautham					Hari					Nikhil					Prerana				Prithviraj					~~Rohini~~					Vishnupriya					Yashmi				Gangavva	Walked Day 70
10	Avinash				Gautham					Hari					Nikhil					Prerana				Prithviraj					~~Rohini~~					Vishnupriya					Yashmi				Hari	10th Evicted Day 71
11	Prerana				Avinash						Gautham					Prithviraj					Teja					Vishnupriya				Yashmi					Avinash	11th Evicted Day 78
12								Avinash	Returned Day 78
12	Avinash				Nabeel						Nikhil					Prerana					Prithviraj					Yashmi				Yashmi	12th Evicted Day 85
13	Rohini				~~Avinash~~					Gautham					Nabeel					Nikhil				Prerana					Prithviraj					Teja					Vishnupriya				Teja	13th Evicted Day 91
13	Rohini				~~Avinash~~					Gautham					Nabeel					Nikhil				Prerana					Prithviraj					Teja					Vishnupriya				Prithviraj	14th Evicted Day 92
14					Gautham						Nabeel					Nikhil					Prerana					Rohini				Vishnupriya					Rohini	15th Evicted Day 98
14					Gautham						Nabeel					Nikhil					Prerana					Rohini				Vishnupriya					Vishnupriya	16th Evicted Day 99
15								Avinash	Fifth Place
								Prerana	Fourth Place
								Nabeel	Third Place
								Gautham	Runner-Up
								Nikhil	Winner

Week 1[]

Co-Captain Nainika	Co-Captain Nikhil	Co-Captain Yashmi	Nominee Manikanta	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Shekar	Nominee Soniya
Nominee Vishnupriya	Evicted Bebakka

Week 2[]

Round 1[]

Co-Captain Yashmi	Saved Prerana	Nominee Manikanta	Co-Captain Nominee Nainika	Co-Captain Nominee Nikhil	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Seetha
Post-Save Nominee Vishnupriya	Auto-Nominee Aditya	Auto-Nominee Shekar

Round 2[]

Nominee
10 Votes to Save

Aditya

Evicted
1 Vote to Save

Shekar

Week 3[]

Co-Captain Nikhil	Nominee Manikanta	Nominee Nainika	Nominee Prerana	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Seetha	Nominee Vishnupriya
Nominee Yashmi	Co-Captain Evicted Abhai

Week 4[]

Round 1[]

House Captain Nikhil	Saved Nainika	Nominee Aditya	Nominee Nabeel	Nominee Prerana	Nominee Prithviraj	Auto-Nominee Manikanta
Auto-Nominee Soniya

Round 2[]

Nominee
6 Votes to Save

Manikanta

Evicted
3 Votes to Save

Soniya

Week 5[]

Co-Captain

Seetha

Nominee

Manikanta

Nominee

Nabeel

Co-Captain
Nominee

Nikhil

Nominee

Vishnupriya

Evicted

Nainika

Evicted

Aditya

Week 6[]

Entered Avinash	Entered Gautham	Entered Hari	Entered Nayani	Entered Rohini	Entered Teja	House Captain Nabeel
Entered Nominee Gangavva	Entered Nominee Mehaboob	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Vishnupriya	Nominee Yashmi	Evicted Seetha

Week 7[]

House Captain Mehaboob	Saved Avinash	Nominee Gautham	Post-Save Nominee Hari	Nominee Nabeel	Nominee Nikhil	Nominee Prerana
Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Teja	Nominee Yashmi	~~Nominee~~ Walked Manikanta

Week 8[]

House Captain Gautham	Saved Hari	Nominee Nayani	Nominee Nikhil	Nominee Prerana	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Vishnupriya
Evicted Mehaboob

Week 9[]

House Captain

Vishnupriya

Nominee

Gautham

Nominee

Hari

Nominee

Teja

Nominee

Yashmi

Evicted

Nayani

Week 10[]

House Captain Avinash	Saved Rohini	Nominee Gautham	Post-Save Nominee Nikhil	Nominee Prerana	Nominee Prithviraj	Nominee Vishnupriya
Nominee Yashmi	Evicted Hari	Walked Gangavva

Week 11[]

House Captain

Prerana

Nominee

Gautham

Nominee

Prithviraj

Nominee

Teja

Nominee

Vishnupriya

Nominee

Yashmi

Evicted

Avinash

Week 12[]

Re-Entered
House Captain

Avinash

Nominee

Nabeel

Nominee

Nikhil

Nominee

Prerana

Nominee

Prithviraj

Evicted

Yashmi

Week 13[]

House Captain Rohini	Saved Avinash	Nominee Gautham	Nominee Nabeel	Nominee Nikhil	Nominee Prerana	Nominee Vishnupriya
Evicted Prithviraj	Evicted Teja

Week 14[]

Nominee

Gautham

Nominee

Nabeel

Nominee

Nikhil

Nominee

Prerana

Evicted

Vishnupriya

Evicted

Rohini

Week 15[]

Winner

Nikhil

Runner-Up

Gautham

Third Place

Nabeel

Fourth Place

Prerana

Fifth Place

Avinash

Trivia[]

References[]

India Seasons
Hindi	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · HB · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · OTT1 · 15 · 16 · OTT2 · 17 · OTT3 · 18
Bengali	1 · 2
Kannada	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · MS · OTT · 9 · 10 · 11
Malayalam	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Marathi	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Tamil	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · AS · 6 · 7 · 8
Telugu	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · NS · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9

Big Brother Seasons

Americas
Argentina		Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13
Argentina		Celebrity	1
Brazil			1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26
Canada	English		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12
	French	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · BB
		Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
		Spin-Off	1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Chile			1 · 2
Colombia		Civilian	1 · 2
Colombia		Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3
Ecuador			1
Mexico	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4
	LCDLF		1 · 2 · 3
Pacific Region			1
Panama			1
Peru			1
United States	English	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26 · 27
		Digital	1
		Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3
		Holiday	1
	Spanish	Civilian	1
	Spanish	Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6

Africa
Africa	Big Brother	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
Africa	Secret Story	1 · 2
Angola & Mozambique		1 · 2 · 3
Cameroon		1 · 2
Liberia		1 · 2 · 3
Nigeria		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10
Nigeria & South Africa		1
South Africa	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
South Africa	Celebrity	1

Asia-Pacific
Arab World		1
Australia	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16
Australia	Celebrity	1 · 2
China		1
India	Hindi	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · HB · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · OTT1 · 15 · 16 · OTT2 · 17 · OTT3 · 18
	Bengali	1 · 2
	Kannada	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · MS · OTT · 9 · 10 · 11
	Tamil	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · AS · 6 · 7 · 8
	Telugu	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · NS · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
	Marathi	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
	Malayalam	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Indonesia		1
Israel	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
Israel	Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Mongolia		1
Pakistan		1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Philippines	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4
	Combined	5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11
	Celebrity	1 · 2 · C1 · C2
	Teen	1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Thailand		1 · 2
Turkey		1
Vietnam		1

Europe
Albania	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
Albania	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Balkans	Civilian		GP · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Balkans	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Belgium	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
	Celebrity		1 · 2
	All-Stars		1
Belgium & Netherlands			1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
Bulgaria	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10
	All-Stars		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
	Family		1
Croatia	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Croatia	Celebrity		1
Czechia			1
Czechia & Slovakia			1
Denmark	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
	Celebrity		1
	Reality AS		1
Finland	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13
Finland	Celebrity		1 · 2
France	Loft		1 · 2
France	Secret		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13
Germany	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13
	Knossi		1 · 2
Greece			1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8
Hungary	Civilian		1 · 2
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3
	Való Világ		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13
Italy	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
	Couple		1
Kosovo			1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Lithuania			1
Malta			1 · 2
Netherlands	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · SS
Netherlands	Celebrity		1 · H
Norway			1 · TIH · 2 · 3 · 4
Poland			1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7
Portugal	BB	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11
		Celebrity	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5
		All-Stars	DI · 1 · 2
		Combined	1
	SS	Civilian	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
	SS	All-Stars	1 · 2 · 3 · LPP · 4 · OR · 5
Romania			1 · 2
Russia			1
Scandinavia			1 · 2 · 3
Second Life			1
Slovakia			1
Slovenia	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4
Slovenia	Celebrity		1
Spain	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20
	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8
	All-Stars		1 · 2 · LR · ETDD
	Dúo		1 · 2 · 3
	Secret		1 · 2
Sweden	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9
Sweden	Celebrity		1
Switzerland			1 · 2
Ukraine			1
United Kingdom	Civilian		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · Teen · 5 · Panto · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · Ultimate · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22
United Kingdom	Celebrity		1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · Hijack · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24