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Big Brother

Big Brother
★ 4.9/10•2000•TV-14•Reality
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Expect the unexpected.

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.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateJul 5, 2000

Episodes

Episode 1 - Series PremiereE145m

Series Premiere

The residents finally arrive in the Big Brother house.

Jul 5, 2000

Episode 2 - Day 2E223m

Day 2

The group sits around the kitchen table, sharing their life stories. Later, the houseguest prepare for their first challenge.

Jul 6, 2000

Episode 3 - Day 2-3E323m

Day 2-3

George seems genuinely to miss his family; Karen, by contrast, is carrying a lot of negative emotional baggage.

Jul 7, 2000

Episode 4 - Day 3 & Week RecapE445m

Day 3 & Week Recap

The group opens up about some of their hidden secrets, getting to know each other even more.

Jul 8, 2000

Episode 5 - Day 4-5E523m

Day 4-5

After the results are revealed, a debate about who voted for who occurs.

Jul 10, 2000

Episode 6 - Day 6-7E623m

Day 6-7

Jordan's comments about Eddie's girlfriend create tension.

Jul 11, 2000

Episode 7 - Day 9: Nominations for BanishmentE745m

Day 9: Nominations for Banishment

The banishment process begins when two people are nominated to go home.

Jul 13, 2000

Episode 8 - Day 9-11E823m

Day 9-11

Pre-nominition gitters cause the house to divide.

Jul 14, 2000

Episode 9 - Day 10 & Week RecapE945m

Day 10 & Week Recap

William brings up race in the Big Brother House, alienating himself in the process.

Jul 15, 2000

Episode 10 - Day 11-13E1023m

Day 11-13

Cassandra tries to help William change his attitude. Also, Karen and Josh get close.

Jul 17, 2000

Episode 11 - Day 13-14E1123m

Day 13-14

William slowly begins to change his ways and bonds with some of the Houseguests.

Jul 18, 2000

Episode 12 - Day 17: BanishmentE1245m

Day 17: Banishment

The first House guest is evicted from the Big Brother House.

Jul 20, 2000

Episode 13 - Day 15-17E1323m

Day 15-17

Brittany instigates drama by telling Eddie that Jamie might have feelings for him, even though he has a girlfriend.

Jul 21, 2000

Episode 14 - Day 17-18 & Week RecapE1445m

Day 17-18 & Week Recap

After only a few weeks, gossip and rumors take over the house.

Jul 22, 2000

Episode 15 - Day 19-20E1523m

Day 19-20

Brittany tries to fight the feelings she has for Josh.

Jul 24, 2000

Episode 16 - Day 20-21E1623m

Day 20-21

A love triangle emerges between Brittany, Josh, and Jordan.

Jul 25, 2000

Episode 17 - Day 22: Nominations For BanishmentE1745m

Day 22: Nominations For Banishment

Sexual tensions rise and the social dynamic changes in the house.

Jul 26, 2000

Episode 18 - Day 23E1823m

Day 23

The entire house gets involed in the Josh, Jordan, Brittany love triangle.

Jul 27, 2000

Episode 19 - Day 24E1923m

Day 24

Although Jordan tries to be strong in the house, she gets really upset by Curtis' criticism of her.

Jul 28, 2000

Episode 20 - Day 25 & Week RecapE2045m

Day 25 & Week Recap

At the very last minute, the weekly challenge gets very stressful for everybody.

Jul 29, 2000

Episode 21 - Day 26-27E2123m

Day 26-27

Jamie and Cassandra recognize the alliances forming in the house.

Jul 31, 2000

Episode 22 - Day 27-28E2223m

Day 27-28

Jordan provides details about her past.

Aug 1, 2000

Episode 23 - Day 30: BanishmentE2345m

Day 30: Banishment

Tonight one person will be banished from the house

Aug 2, 2000

Episode 24 - Day 28-30E2423m

Day 28-30

Karen is upset at George after the roast.

Aug 3, 2000

Episode 25 - Day 30E2523m

Day 30

After Jordan is evicted, Brittany shifts her jealousy toward Jamie.

Aug 4, 2000

Episode 26 - Day 31 & Week RecapE2645m

Day 31 & Week Recap

Jamie and George start to believe that Karen is up to no good.

Aug 5, 2000

Episode 27 - Day 32-34E2723m

Day 32-34

The anti-Karen faction slowly begins to grow.

Aug 7, 2000

Episode 28 - Day 34-35E2823m

Day 34-35

Cassandra is disgusted with the random hook ups in the house.

Aug 8, 2000

Episode 29 - Day 36: Nominations For BanishmentE2945m

Day 36: Nominations For Banishment

A new twist is added in the game that makes the nomination process more interesting.

Aug 9, 2000

Episode 30 - Day 35-37E3023m

Day 35-37

Karen tries to find out who nominated her for eviction.

Aug 10, 2000

Episode 31 - Day 38 & Week RecapE3145m

Day 38 & Week Recap

Curtis believes Karen thinks he betrayed her, causing more drama between the two.

Aug 12, 2000

Episode 32 - Day 39-41E3223m

Day 39-41

Karen's actions during the last nomination ceremony upsets George.

Aug 14, 2000

Episode 33 - Day 41-42E3323m

Day 41-42

The second Big Brother roast changes Curtis' and Cassandra's outlook on the game.

Aug 15, 2000

Episode 34 - Day 44: BanishmentE3445m

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.

Aug 16, 2000

Episode 35 - Day 43-44E3523m

Day 43-44

After learning Josh's true feelings about her, Brittany confronts him.

Aug 17, 2000

Episode 36 - Day 45E3623m

Day 45

Jamie starts to get worried about how the game is changing her.

Aug 18, 2000

Episode 37 - Day 45-48E3745m

Day 45-48

The road map challenge is finally here, as a come-from-behind win shocks everyone.

Aug 21, 2000

Episode 38 - Day 48-49E3823m

Day 48-49

Curtis excepts the fact they he's in the Big Brother house and that there's a game to be played.

Aug 22, 2000

Episode 39 - Day 52: Nominations For BanishmentE3945m

Day 52: Nominations For Banishment

Jamie receieves a huge surprise for winning the last daily challenge.

Aug 24, 2000

Episode 40 - Day 50-52E4023m

Day 50-52

The House guests are grilled Big Brother.

Aug 25, 2000

Episode 41 - Day 53 & Week RecapE4145m

Day 53 & Week Recap

Some of the House guests speculate on who nominated them.

Aug 26, 2000

Episode 42 - Day 53-55E4223m

Day 53-55

Cassandra tries to help a depressed Brittany deal with the fact that she is nominated.

Aug 28, 2000

Episode 43 - Day 55-56E4323m

Day 55-56

Cassandra can't decide if she wants to leave the house or not.

Aug 29, 2000

Episode 44 - Day 58: BanishmentE4445m

Day 58: Banishment

George's wife organizes to get Brittany out of the house.

Aug 30, 2000

Episode 45 - Day 56-58E4523m

Day 56-58

Eddies struggles on who he should put up for nomination.

Aug 31, 2000

Episode 46 - Day 59E4623m

Day 59

Everyone deals with Brittany's banishment in their own way.

Sep 1, 2000

Episode 47 - Day 59-60 & Week RecapE4745m

Day 59-60 & Week Recap

A recap of the past week events.

Sep 2, 2000

Episode 48 - Day 61-62E4823m

Day 61-62

Although he wants him to win the Cash, George is worried about Eddie.

Sep 4, 2000

Episode 49 - Day 63E4923m

Day 63

A woman outside of the house uses a megaphone to inform the House guests about a potential danger.

Sep 5, 2000

Episode 50 - Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The ShowE5045m

Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The Show

With 24 hours left, the House guests are faced with the ultimate temptation.

Sep 6, 2000

Episode 51 - Day 64-65E5123m

Day 64-65

Everyone has their mind on the suitcase full of money.

Sep 7, 2000

Episode 52 - Day 65-66E5223m

Day 65-66

Jamie wonders if she should have given into temptation, while Eddie absolutely does not.

Sep 8, 2000

Episode 53 - Day 67 & Week RecapE5345m

Day 67 & Week Recap

The House guests participate in a challenge involving an obstacle course and Chiquita the dog.

Sep 9, 2000

Episode 54 - Day 68E5423m

Day 68

The group decides whether or not to stick together in the face of temptation.

Sep 11, 2000

Episode 55 - Day 68-69E5523m

Day 68-69

One House guest remains as the lone hold out in a major group decision.

Sep 12, 2000

Episode 56 - Day 70: BanishmentE5645m

Day 70: Banishment

Will the House guests make good on their threat and leave the Big Brother house?

Sep 13, 2000

Episode 57 - Day 69-72E5723m

Day 69-72

With the end nearing, Eddie vows to play the game more strategically.

Sep 14, 2000

Episode 58 - Day 72E5823m

Day 72

Eddie announces his intention to win at all costs.

Sep 15, 2000

Episode 59 - Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward ChallengeE5945m

Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward Challenge

On this live edition of Big Brother, the Houseguests give their nominations live for the first time.

Sep 16, 2000

Episode 60 - Day 74-75E6023m

Day 74-75

A challenged is issued to the houseguests with the chance to broadcast the weather live for CBS on the line.

Sep 18, 2000

Episode 61 - Day 76-77 & Theme Song RemixE6123m

Day 76-77 & Theme Song Remix

The House Guests put up for eviction must plead their case to America.

Sep 19, 2000

Episode 62 - Day 79: BanishmentE6245m

Day 79: Banishment

The current House Guests choose a former House Guest to re-enter the Big Brother house.

Sep 20, 2000

Episode 63 - Day 78-79E6323m

Day 78-79

A message in the sky has the House Guests on edge.

Sep 21, 2000

Episode 64 - Day 80E6423m

Day 80

Josh tries to hide a secret message from the rest of his roommates.

Sep 22, 2000

Episode 65 - Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra ReturnsE6545m

Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra Returns

The final nominations, plus an old House guest returns.

Sep 23, 2000

Episode 66 - Day 81-83E6623m

Day 81-83

Josh is having too much fun with the potatoe clock.

Sep 25, 2000

Episode 67 - Day 84E6723m

Day 84

Everyone opens up about who they nominated and why.

Sep 26, 2000

Episode 68 - Day 86: Banishment 7E6845m

Day 86: Banishment 7

Another member will be banished on this live episode of Big Brother.

Sep 27, 2000

Episode 69 - Day 85-87E6923m

Day 85-87

The remaining House guests bond as their final day in the Big Brother house approaches.

Sep 28, 2000

Episode 70 - Day 88: FinaleE7045m

Day 88: Finale

The winner of Big Brother is announced.

Sep 29, 2000

Actors

Julie Chen

Julie Chen

Self - Host

Clayton Halsey

Clayton Halsey

Announcer (voice)

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