Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 16

[1] The grand finale aired on 12 February 2023, where MC Stan emerged as the winner and Shiv Thakare as the runner-up.

[7] Colors TV teased the viewers, by giving a glimpse of the first two contestants answering several fan questions on their Instagram stories.

The press conference[13] and launch event[14] for this season was held on 27 September 2022,[15] anchored by Gauahar Khan,[16] wherein Abdu Rozik was officially introduced as first contestant.

[20] The jail of the house was designed as Maut Ka Kuwa (Well of Death) located in a hanging position above the swimming pool.

[21][22] Promos featuring Gori Nagori,[23] Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Abdu Rozik with Khan were released one day prior to the premiere.

Promos featuring Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Ankit Gupta[24] and Tina Datta[25] were released just before the premiere.

Key: For the first time, there was a Bigg Boss Anthem in the morning instead of the usual wake-up songs.

Moreover, the winner of the segment would win ₹25 lakhs and get a chance to shoot for an ad with Shraddha Kapoor for MyGlamm.

On Day 83, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary was declared the winner after 12 weeks through public votes.

[62][63][64] In Week 15, family members of the 12 housemates, referred to as VVIPs, entered the house to meet and support them.

Housemates' list of each round: Key: The garden area was turned into a war field.

The garden area was turned into a village called BBpur having separate houses for each contestant except Shiv.

Captain Nimrit was declared as sanchalak and got the chance to take ration from any housemate according to her will.

At the end of the task, ₹8.2 lahks was spent on ration and the rest ₹1.8 were added to prize money making it ₹21.8 lakhs.

Another bowl was placed opposite the crow filled with red liquid (referred to as blood) in it.

At the end of the task, 1 packet of chicken was given to Tina by Bigg Boss without any round due to her health issue.