Bigg Boss 6 was the sixth season of the Tamil version of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss based on the Dutch series Big Brother and produced by Endemol Shine India (now merged with Banijay). The show launched on 9 October 2022 on Star Vijay along with a 24/7 Live stream on Disney+ Hotstar. Kamal Haasan has officially once again been appointed as the host for the sixth time. Once again, Nippon Paint sponsored the sixth season.
The season's grand finale took place on 22 January 2023 and Mohammed Azeem was announced as the winner whereas Vikraman Radhakrishnan became the runner up.
Shivin Ganesan made history in the Bigg Boss franchise by emerging as the first transgender contestant to reach the finale.
Production
Eye logo
The eye logo was officially released on 3 September 2022. The logo of the season was shaped in an oval kind of manner with a full gold and brownish brush. However a round red circle in the middle of the eye symbolizes heated arguments and a tough challenge to take place in the season.
House
The House of this season had a "'Luxurious Mansion'" theme. The house was once again located in EVP Film City, Chennai for the seventh time, including Bigg Boss Ultimate (season 1) which was also located in EVP.
Teaser
The show organizers officially released the teaser on 5 September 2022 once again featuring actor Kamal Haasan as the host for the sixth time. The 2nd teaser was officially released on 10 September 2022. The third teaser was released on 27 September 2022, officially revealing the launch date of the season which was titled as the Grand Launch Night which launched on 9 October 2022.
Broadcast
On 30 September 2022, The makers of the show announced the show stands out for the fact that it will stream 24x7 live on Disney+ Hotstar and an hour-long episode every day on Star Vijay. The episodes will be first telecasted through 24 Hours Live Channel on a paid subscription to Disney+ Hotstar for only members who are subscribed and have a membership with Disney+ Hotstar. The 24 hour stream is not available on Saturday and Sunday due to weekend special episodes. The show will telecast live in Disney+ Hotstar. The one-hour episode will be telecast in Star Vijay Television. The Unseen Episode will be telecast in Vijay Takkar.
Housemate status
Housemates
The participants in the order of appearance and entered in house are: