The Final Showdown
In a nail-biting finish, Gautham clinched victory with a commanding 38.56% of the votes, narrowly edging out his closest competitor Nikhil, who secured 37.32%. The margin between the top two contestants was merely 343 votes, making it one of the closest finales in Bigg Boss Telugu history.
Final Vote Distribution
The final voting percentages revealed the following rankings:
- Gautham – 38.56% (10,671 votes)
- Nikhil – 37.32% (10,328 votes)
- Nabeel – 11.06% (3,060 votes)
- Prerana – 10.22% (2,828 votes)
- Avinash – 2.85% (789 votes)
Journey to the Finale
The season began on September 1st with 22 diverse contestants entering the Bigg Boss house. Over the course of 105 days, the show witnessed numerous eliminations, including notable personalities such as:
- Bezawada Bebakka
- Shekar Basha
- Tasty Teja
- Yashmi
- Gangavva
- Hari Teja
- Rohini Reddy
Grand Prize Package
The winner’s bounty includes:
- A substantial cash prize of ₹54.3 lakhs
- The coveted Bigg Boss Trophy
- A luxury four-wheeler
Season Highlights
This season stood out for its intense competitions and dynamic personality clashes. The final week saw Gautham and Nikhil emerging as strong contenders, with their consistent performance throughout the season reflecting in the final voting patterns.
The Final Five Journey
Each finalist brought their unique flavor to the show:
- Gautham: Demonstrated exceptional strategic gameplay and emotional intelligence
- Nikhil: Showcased strong competitive spirit and maintained genuine relationships
- Nabeel: Impressed with his straightforward approach and entertainment quotient
- Prerana: Won hearts with her authentic personality and strong determination
- Avinash: Added unique entertainment value to the house
Impact and Legacy
This season of Bigg Boss Telugu has set new benchmarks in reality television, with unprecedented viewer engagement and social media buzz. The close contest between Gautham and Nikhil particularly caught the audience’s attention, leading to massive voting participation in the final week.
The success of Season 8 has not only entertained but also created new standards for future seasons, with host Nagarjuna’s guidance playing a crucial role in maintaining the show’s dignity and entertainment value throughout its duration.
The electrifying journey of Bigg Boss Telugu 8 has reached its climactic conclusion after an intense 105-day battle. The grand finale, hosted by the charismatic Nagarjuna, showcased an unprecedented level of competition among the top five finalists.

Bigg Boss Telugu 8 Grand Finale Winners
- Winner – Nikhil
- First Runner-up – Gautham
- Second Runner-up – Nabeel
- Third Runner-up – Prerana
- Fourth Runner-up – Avinash
The Final Showdown
In a nail-biting finish, Gautham clinched victory with a commanding 38.56% of the votes, narrowly edging out his closest competitor Nikhil, who secured 37.32%. The margin between the top two contestants was merely 343 votes, making it one of the closest finales in Bigg Boss Telugu history.
Final Vote Distribution
The final voting percentages revealed the following rankings:
- Gautham – 38.56% (10,671 votes)
- Nikhil – 37.32% (10,328 votes)
- Nabeel – 11.06% (3,060 votes)
- Prerana – 10.22% (2,828 votes)
- Avinash – 2.85% (789 votes)
Journey to the Finale
The season began on September 1st with 22 diverse contestants entering the Bigg Boss house. Over the course of 105 days, the show witnessed numerous eliminations, including notable personalities such as:
- Bezawada Bebakka
- Shekar Basha
- Tasty Teja
- Yashmi
- Gangavva
- Hari Teja
- Rohini Reddy
Grand Prize Package
The winner’s bounty includes:
- A substantial cash prize of ₹54.3 lakhs
- The coveted Bigg Boss Trophy
- A luxury four-wheeler
Season Highlights
This season stood out for its intense competitions and dynamic personality clashes. The final week saw Gautham and Nikhil emerging as strong contenders, with their consistent performance throughout the season reflecting in the final voting patterns.
The Final Five Journey
Each finalist brought their unique flavor to the show:
- Gautham: Demonstrated exceptional strategic gameplay and emotional intelligence
- Nikhil: Showcased strong competitive spirit and maintained genuine relationships
- Nabeel: Impressed with his straightforward approach and entertainment quotient
- Prerana: Won hearts with her authentic personality and strong determination
- Avinash: Added unique entertainment value to the house
Impact and Legacy
This season of Bigg Boss Telugu has set new benchmarks in reality television, with unprecedented viewer engagement and social media buzz. The close contest between Gautham and Nikhil particularly caught the audience’s attention, leading to massive voting participation in the final week.
The success of Season 8 has not only entertained but also created new standards for future seasons, with host Nagarjuna’s guidance playing a crucial role in maintaining the show’s dignity and entertainment value throughout its duration.
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