Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 8
Bigg Boss 8, which merged into Bigg Boss Halla Bol!, was the eighth season of the Indian reality television series Bigg Boss, which premiered on TV channel Colors from 21 September 2014 and concluded on 3 January 2015 with five final contestants. Bigg Boss is the Indian edition of Big Brother. Salman Khan returned as the host of the series for the fifth time and Snapdeal was chosen to be the new presenting sponsor after the end of Colors' five-year deal with Vodafone India for the series.
| Bigg Boss | |
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| Season 8 | |
Logo for the eighth season of Bigg Boss. | |
| Presented by | Salman Khan |
| No. of days | 104 |
| No. of housemates | 19 |
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| Release | |
| Original network | Colors TV |
| Original release | 21 September 2014 – 3 January 2015 |
| Season chronology | |
After the finale of season with five champions, Bigg Boss Halla Bol! a spin-off was launched on 4 January. It merged with the regular series and continued in the same house. Five contestants from previous seasons entered the house to compete with five crowned regular entrants of the season finale. Farah Khan became the new host as Salman bid adieu due to his filming schedule of Bajrangi Bhaijaan.