Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5

The highly anticipated fifth season of Bigg Boss Malayalam kicked off on March 26, 2023, with Mohanlal returning as the charismatic host for the fifth time. Produced by Endemol Shine India and Banijay, the show aired on Asianet with a 24/7 live stream on Disney+ Hotstar. This season marked a historical moment as Airtel, the title sponsor, selected a commoner from the general public to compete alongside celebrities.

Following weeks filled with drama, challenges, and eliminations, the grand finale on July 2nd, 2023, witnessed Akhil Marar being crowned the winner. Reneesha Rahiman secured the runner-up position, making for a thrilling conclusion to the season.

This season captured the attention of viewers with its captivating twists, diverse contestants, and the integration of a commoner contestant, which resonated with the audience. Akhil Marar's journey to victory cemented his place in Bigg Boss Malayalam history.