The contestants who represented the topic - "Bigg Boss is a family" - were Bala, Aajeedh, Ramya, Gabriella, Shivani, Anitha, Aari, Suresh and inmates who represented - "Bigg Boss is a competition" included Som, Samyuktha, Rio, Sanam, Vel Murugan, Jithan Ramesh and Aranthangi Nisha.