| Bigg Boss Kannada | |
|---|---|
| Season 5 | |
 Season 5 eye logo | |
| Presented by | Sudeep |
| No. of days | 105 |
| No. of housemates | 20 |
| Winner | Chandan Shetty |
| Runner-up | Diwakar |
| No. of episodes | 106 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Colors Super |
| Original release | 15 October 2017 – 28 January 2018 |
| Season chronology | |
The fifth season of the Kannada-language version of Indian reality television series Bigg Boss premiered on 15 October 2017.[1] Sudeep reprised his role as the host of the show.[2]
The finale of the season took place 28 January 2018, and rapper Chandan Shetty was declared the winner of the show and was awarded the prize money of ₹50 lakh. Sales representative Diwaker was voted the runner-up.[3]
- ^ "Bigg Boss season 5 to go on air from October 15 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "Sudeep keen to host Bigg Boss season 3?". The Times of India.
- ^ "Congratulations! Chandan Shetty wins Bigg Boss Kannada Season 5". India Today. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.