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Big Brother
"Expect the unexpected."
Overview
American version of the reality game show which follows a group of HouseGuests living together 24 hours a day in the "Big Brother" house, isolated from the outside world but under constant surveillance with no privacy for three months.
Status
Returning Series
Created By
John de Mol
Network
CBS
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Big Brother 2000 was a near-exact port of the hit Netherlands (Holland) series of the same name. Every week, Housemates would nominate two fellow housemates and the two or more housemates with the most nominations were eligible for banishment. American viewers could then call a 1-900 number and cast a vote to banish a HouseGuest.
Episodes
Series Premiere
The residents finally arrive in the Big Brother house.
Day 2
The group sits around the kitchen table, sharing their life stories. Later, the houseguest prepare for their first challenge.
Day 2-3
George seems genuinely to miss his family; Karen, by contrast, is carrying a lot of negative emotional baggage.
Day 3 & Week Recap
The group opens up about some of their hidden secrets, getting to know each other even more.
Day 4-5
After the results are revealed, a debate about who voted for who occurs.
Day 6-7
Jordan's comments about Eddie's girlfriend create tension.
Day 9: Nominations for Banishment
The banishment process begins when two people are nominated to go home.
Day 9-11
Pre-nominition gitters cause the house to divide.
Day 10 & Week Recap
William brings up race in the Big Brother House, alienating himself in the process.
Day 11-13
Cassandra tries to help William change his attitude. Also, Karen and Josh get close.
Day 13-14
William slowly begins to change his ways and bonds with some of the Houseguests.
Day 17: Banishment
The first House guest is evicted from the Big Brother House.
Day 15-17
Brittany instigates drama by telling Eddie that Jamie might have feelings for him, even though he has a girlfriend.
Day 17-18 & Week Recap
After only a few weeks, gossip and rumors take over the house.
Day 19-20
Brittany tries to fight the feelings she has for Josh.
Day 20-21
A love triangle emerges between Brittany, Josh, and Jordan.
Day 22: Nominations For Banishment
Sexual tensions rise and the social dynamic changes in the house.
Day 23
The entire house gets involed in the Josh, Jordan, Brittany love triangle.
Day 24
Although Jordan tries to be strong in the house, she gets really upset by Curtis' criticism of her.
Day 25 & Week Recap
At the very last minute, the weekly challenge gets very stressful for everybody.
Day 26-27
Jamie and Cassandra recognize the alliances forming in the house.
Day 27-28
Jordan provides details about her past.
Day 30: Banishment
Tonight one person will be banished from the house
Day 28-30
Karen is upset at George after the roast.
Day 30
After Jordan is evicted, Brittany shifts her jealousy toward Jamie.
Day 31 & Week Recap
Jamie and George start to believe that Karen is up to no good.
Day 32-34
The anti-Karen faction slowly begins to grow.
Day 34-35
Cassandra is disgusted with the random hook ups in the house.
Day 36: Nominations For Banishment
A new twist is added in the game that makes the nomination process more interesting.
Day 35-37
Karen tries to find out who nominated her for eviction.
Day 38 & Week Recap
Curtis believes Karen thinks he betrayed her, causing more drama between the two.
Day 39-41
Karen's actions during the last nomination ceremony upsets George.
Day 41-42
The second Big Brother roast changes Curtis' and Cassandra's outlook on the game.
Day 44: Banishment
On this live edition of Big Brother, the House guests participate in a challenge where they must make a very tough decision.
Day 43-44
After learning Josh's true feelings about her, Brittany confronts him.
Day 45
Jamie starts to get worried about how the game is changing her.
Day 45-48
The road map challenge is finally here, as a come-from-behind win shocks everyone.
Day 48-49
Curtis excepts the fact they he's in the Big Brother house and that there's a game to be played.
Day 52: Nominations For Banishment
Jamie receieves a huge surprise for winning the last daily challenge.
Day 50-52
The House guests are grilled Big Brother.
Day 53 & Week Recap
Some of the House guests speculate on who nominated them.
Day 53-55
Cassandra tries to help a depressed Brittany deal with the fact that she is nominated.
Day 55-56
Cassandra can't decide if she wants to leave the house or not.
Day 58: Banishment
George's wife organizes to get Brittany out of the house.
Day 56-58
Eddies struggles on who he should put up for nomination.
Day 59
Everyone deals with Brittany's banishment in their own way.
Day 59-60 & Week Recap
A recap of the past week events.
Day 61-62
Although he wants him to win the Cash, George is worried about Eddie.
Day 63
A woman outside of the house uses a megaphone to inform the House guests about a potential danger.
Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The Show
With 24 hours left, the House guests are faced with the ultimate temptation.
Day 64-65
Everyone has their mind on the suitcase full of money.
Day 65-66
Jamie wonders if she should have given into temptation, while Eddie absolutely does not.
Day 67 & Week Recap
The House guests participate in a challenge involving an obstacle course and Chiquita the dog.
Day 68
The group decides whether or not to stick together in the face of temptation.
Day 68-69
One House guest remains as the lone hold out in a major group decision.
Day 70: Banishment
Will the House guests make good on their threat and leave the Big Brother house?
Day 69-72
With the end nearing, Eddie vows to play the game more strategically.
Day 72
Eddie announces his intention to win at all costs.
Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward Challenge
On this live edition of Big Brother, the Houseguests give their nominations live for the first time.
Day 74-75
A challenged is issued to the houseguests with the chance to broadcast the weather live for CBS on the line.
Day 76-77 & Theme Song Remix
The House Guests put up for eviction must plead their case to America.
Day 79: Banishment
The current House Guests choose a former House Guest to re-enter the Big Brother house.
Day 78-79
A message in the sky has the House Guests on edge.
Day 80
Josh tries to hide a secret message from the rest of his roommates.
Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra Returns
The final nominations, plus an old House guest returns.
Day 81-83
Josh is having too much fun with the potatoe clock.
Day 84
Everyone opens up about who they nominated and why.
Day 86: Banishment 7
Another member will be banished on this live episode of Big Brother.
Day 85-87
The remaining House guests bond as their final day in the Big Brother house approaches.
Day 88: Finale
The winner of Big Brother is announced.
Top Cast
Julie Chen
Self - Host
Clayton Halsey
Announcer (voice)
