Big Brother 2000
“Expect the unexpected.”
★ 4.9/10 · 268 votes TV-14 Reality 28 seasons · 989 eps Returning Series
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What is Big Brother?
Big Brother is an American reality game show that premiered in 2000. The series was created by John de Mol and Ron Diesel.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 989
- First aired
- Jul 5, 2000
- Last aired
- Jul 16, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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Big Brother is an American reality game show that premiered in 2000. The series was created by John de Mol and Ron Diesel. The program follows a group of individuals known as HouseGuests who live together in a house for a period of three months. During this time, the participants are isolated from the outside world and reside in a space equipped with cameras and microphones. This environment provides constant surveillance, ensuring that the HouseGuests have no privacy while their every move is captured for both television and internet audiences. Throughout their stay, the contestants must compete against one another. The primary objective for these participants is to win a prize of 500,000 dollars. The show features various individuals, including Julie Chen Moonves, Clayton Halsey, Phil Proctor, and Nicole Franzel. The production remains an ongoing series that documents the interactions and strategic gameplay of the residents as they navigate their shared living situation under continuous observation.
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Should you watch it?
“A group of houseguests live together in total isolation under constant surveillance for three months.”
Reasons to watch
- explores human behavior in isolation
- features a unique social experiment format
Keep in mind
- constant surveillance may feel intrusive
Watch it if you enjoy reality game shows centered on social dynamics and isolation.
The program features individuals living in a house monitored by cameras and microphones at all times.
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Cast
Julie Chen
Self - Host
Clayton Halsey
Announcer (voice)
Phil Proctor
Announcer (voice)
Nicole Franzel
Self - Houseguest
Daniele Briones
Self - Houseguest
Rachel Reilly
Self - Houseguest
George Boswell
Self - Houseguest
Paul Abrahamian
Self - Houseguest
Cody Calafiore
Self - Houseguest
James Huling
Self - Houseguest
Tyler Crispen
Self - Houseguest
Christmas Abbott
Self - Houseguest
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Season 1 · 70 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Series Premiere Mytharc Jul 5, 2000
- E2 Day 2 Core Jul 6, 2000
- E3 Day 2-3 Core Jul 7, 2000
- E4 Day 3 & Week Recap Core Jul 8, 2000
- E5 Day 4-5 Core Jul 10, 2000
- E6 Day 6-7 Core Jul 11, 2000
- E7 Day 9: Nominations for Banishment Core Jul 13, 2000
- E8 Day 9-11 Core Jul 14, 2000
- E9 Day 10 & Week Recap Core Jul 15, 2000
- E10 Day 11-13 Core Jul 17, 2000
- E11 Day 13-14 Core Jul 18, 2000
- E12 Day 17: Banishment Core Jul 20, 2000
- E13 Day 15-17 Core Jul 21, 2000
- E14 Day 17-18 & Week Recap Core Jul 22, 2000
- E15 Day 19-20 Core Jul 24, 2000
- E16 Day 20-21 Core Jul 25, 2000
- E17 Day 22: Nominations For Banishment Core Jul 26, 2000
- E18 Day 23 Core Jul 27, 2000
- E19 Day 24 Core Jul 28, 2000
- E20 Day 25 & Week Recap Core Jul 29, 2000
- E21 Day 26-27 Core Jul 31, 2000
- E22 Day 27-28 Core Aug 1, 2000
- E23 Day 30: Banishment Core Aug 2, 2000
- E24 Day 28-30 Core Aug 3, 2000
- E25 Day 30 Core Aug 4, 2000
- E26 Day 31 & Week Recap Core Aug 5, 2000
- E27 Day 32-34 Core Aug 7, 2000
- E28 Day 34-35 Core Aug 8, 2000
- E29 Day 36: Nominations For Banishment Core Aug 9, 2000
- E30 Day 35-37 Core Aug 10, 2000
- E31 Day 38 & Week Recap Core Aug 12, 2000
- E32 Day 39-41 Core Aug 14, 2000
- E33 Day 41-42 Core Aug 15, 2000
- E34 Day 44: Banishment Core Aug 16, 2000
- E35 Day 43-44 Core Aug 17, 2000
- E36 Day 45 Core Aug 18, 2000
- E37 Day 45-48 Core Aug 21, 2000
- E38 Day 48-49 Core Aug 22, 2000
- E39 Day 52: Nominations For Banishment Core Aug 24, 2000
- E40 Day 50-52 Core Aug 25, 2000
- E41 Day 53 & Week Recap Core Aug 26, 2000
- E42 Day 53-55 Core Aug 28, 2000
- E43 Day 55-56 Core Aug 29, 2000
- E44 Day 58: Banishment Core Aug 30, 2000
- E45 Day 56-58 Core Aug 31, 2000
- E46 Day 59 Core Sep 1, 2000
- E47 Day 59-60 & Week Recap Core Sep 2, 2000
- E48 Day 61-62 Core Sep 4, 2000
- E49 Day 63 Core Sep 5, 2000
- E50 Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The Show Core Sep 6, 2000
- E51 Day 64-65 Core Sep 7, 2000
- E52 Day 65-66 Core Sep 8, 2000
- E53 Day 67 & Week Recap Core Sep 9, 2000
- E54 Day 68 Core Sep 11, 2000
- E55 Day 68-69 Core Sep 12, 2000
- E56 Day 70: Banishment Core Sep 13, 2000
- E57 Day 69-72 Core Sep 14, 2000
- E58 Day 72 Core Sep 15, 2000
- E59 Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward Challenge Core Sep 16, 2000
- E60 Day 74-75 Core Sep 18, 2000
- E61 Day 76-77 & Theme Song Remix Core Sep 19, 2000
- E62 Day 79: Banishment Core Sep 20, 2000
- E63 Day 78-79 Core Sep 21, 2000
- E64 Day 80 Core Sep 22, 2000
- E65 Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra Returns Core Sep 23, 2000
- E66 Day 81-83 Core Sep 25, 2000
- E67 Day 84 Core Sep 26, 2000
- E68 Day 86: Banishment 7 Core Sep 27, 2000
- E69 Day 85-87 Mytharc Sep 28, 2000
- E70 Day 88: Finale Mytharc Sep 29, 2000
Season 2 · 30 episodes
- E1 Season 2 Premiere: Food Competition & HOH Mytharc Jul 5, 2001
- E2 Nominations Core Jul 7, 2001
- E3 Luxury Competition Core Jul 10, 2001
- E4 Justin Sebik Expelled (Day 10) & Evictions Core Jul 12, 2001
- E5 HOH, Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 14, 2001
- E6 Luxury Competition Core Jul 17, 2001
- E7 Evictions & HOH Core Jul 19, 2001
- E8 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 21, 2001
- E9 Luxury Competition Core Jul 24, 2001
- E10 Evictions & HOH Core Jul 26, 2001
- E11 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 28, 2001
- E12 Luxury Competition Core Jul 31, 2001
- E13 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 2, 2001
- E14 Food Competition and Nominations Core Aug 4, 2001
- E15 Luxury Competition Core Aug 7, 2001
- E16 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 9, 2001
- E17 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 11, 2001
- E18 Luxury Competition Core Aug 14, 2001
- E19 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 16, 2001
- E20 Luxury & Food Competitions Core Aug 21, 2001
- E21 HOH Core Aug 22, 2001
- E22 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 25, 2001
- E23 Luxury Competition Core Aug 28, 2001
- E24 Evictions & HOH (Start) Core Aug 30, 2001
- E25 HOH (Con’t) & Nominations Core Sep 4, 2001
- E26 Big Brother v Survivor Special Core Sep 5, 2001
- E27 Evictions & HOH (Part 1) Mytharc Sep 6, 2001
- E28 Food + Luxury Competition & HOH (Part 2) Mytharc Sep 18, 2001
- E29 Monica + September 11, HOH (Part 3) & Evictions Mytharc Sep 18, 2001
- E30 Season 2 Finale Mytharc Sep 20, 2001
Season 3 · 32 episodes
- E1 Season 3 Premiere: Food Competition & HOH Mytharc Jul 10, 2002
- E2 Luxury Competition & Nominations Core Jul 11, 2002
- E3 1st Ever Power of Veto (POV) Competition Core Jul 13, 2002
- E4 Luxury Competition Core Jul 17, 2002
- E5 Evictions & HOH Core Jul 18, 2002
- E6 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 20, 2002
- E7 Luxury Competition & POV Ceramony Core Jul 24, 2002
- E8 Evictions & HOH Core Jul 25, 2002
- E9 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 27, 2002
- E10 Luxury Competition & POV Core Jul 31, 2002
- E11 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 1, 2002
- E12 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 3, 2002
- E13 POV Core Aug 7, 2002
- E14 Eviction & HOH Core Aug 8, 2002
- E15 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 10, 2002
- E16 POV Core Aug 14, 2002
- E17 Eviction, One House Guest Returns & HOH (Start) Core Aug 15, 2002
- E18 HOH (Con't) & Big Brother 3 Look Back Core Aug 16, 2002
- E19 Two Hour Special Feat. Sheryl Crow Core Aug 21, 2002
- E20 Eviction & HOH Core Aug 22, 2002
- E21 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 24, 2002
- E22 POV Core Aug 28, 2002
- E23 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 29, 2002
- E24 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 31, 2002
- E25 POV Core Sep 4, 2002
- E26 Evictions & HOH Core Sep 5, 2002
- E27 Two Hour Special: Nominations, POV, Eviction & HOH Core Sep 12, 2002
- E28 Food Competition Core Sep 14, 2002
- E29 Luxury Competition Core Sep 18, 2002
- E30 Evictions & HOH Part 1 (Start) Mytharc Sep 19, 2002
- E31 HOH Part 1 (Con't), Part 2 & Part 3 & Evictions Mytharc Sep 21, 2002
- E32 Season 3 Finale Mytharc Sep 25, 2002
Season 4 · 33 episodes
- E1 Season 4 Premiere: Food Competition & X-Factor Twist Mytharc Jul 8, 2003
- E2 Luxury Competition & HOH Core Jul 9, 2003
- E3 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 11, 2003
- E4 POV & Scott Weintraub Expelled Core Jul 15, 2003
- E5 Eviction & HOH Core Jul 16, 2003
- E6 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 18, 2003
- E7 POV Core Jul 22, 2003
- E8 Eviction & HOH Core Jul 23, 2003
- E9 Food Competition & Nominations Core Jul 25, 2003
- E10 POV & Luxury Competition Core Jul 29, 2003
- E11 Evictions & HOH Core Jul 30, 2003
- E12 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 1, 2003
- E13 POV Core Aug 5, 2003
- E14 Eviction & HOH Core Aug 6, 2003
- E15 Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 8, 2003
- E16 POV & Luxury Competition Core Aug 12, 2003
- E17 Live Eviction & HOH (Start) Core Aug 13, 2003
- E18 HOH (Con't), Food Competition & Nominations Core Aug 16, 2003
- E19 POV Core Aug 16, 2003
- E20 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 19, 2003
- E21 POV Played Before Nominations Core Aug 23, 2003
- E22 Nominations, Luxury Competition & POV Ceremony Core Aug 25, 2003
- E23 Evictions & HOH Core Aug 27, 2003
- E24 POV: Where's Jun Core Aug 29, 2003
- E25 Nominations Core Sep 2, 2003
- E26 POV Competition, Live POV Ceremony, & Live Evictions Core Sep 3, 2003
- E27 Nominations Core Sep 5, 2003
- E28 Diamond POV & Luxury Competition Core Sep 9, 2003
- E29 Live POV Ceremony, Eviction & HOH Part 1 (Start) Mytharc Sep 10, 2003
- E30 Part 1 (Con't) & Part 2 of Final HOH Competition Mytharc Sep 16, 2003
- E31 Part 3 of Final HOH & Live Eviction Mytharc Sep 17, 2003
- E32 Best of Big Brother 2003 Mytharc Sep 19, 2003
- E33 Season 4 Finale: First Ever Sequestered Jury Vote Mytharc Sep 24, 2003
Season 5 · 31 episodes
- E1 Season Premiere Mytharc Jul 6, 2004
- E2 Nomination Ceremony #1 Core Jul 8, 2004
- E3 Veto Competition #1 Core Jul 13, 2004
- E4 Live Eviction #1 Core Jul 15, 2004
- E5 Nomination Ceremony #2 Core Jul 17, 2004
- E6 Veto Competition #2 Core Jul 20, 2004
- E7 Live Eviction #2 Core Jul 22, 2004
- E8 Nomination Ceremony #3 Core Jul 24, 2004
- E9 Veto Competition #3 Core Jul 27, 2004
- E10 Live Eviction #3 Core Jul 29, 2004
- E11 Nomination Ceremony #4 Core Jul 31, 2004
- E12 Veto Competition #4 Core Aug 3, 2004
- E13 Live Eviction #4 Core Aug 5, 2004
- E14 Nomination Ceremony #5 Core Aug 7, 2004
- E15 Veto Competition #5 Core Aug 10, 2004
- E16 Live Eviction #5 Core Aug 12, 2004
- E17 Nomination Ceremony #6 Core Aug 14, 2004
- E18 Veto Competition #6 Core Aug 17, 2004
- E19 Live Eviction #6 Core Aug 19, 2004
- E20 Nomination Ceremony #7 Core Aug 21, 2004
- E21 Veto Competition #7 Core Aug 24, 2004
- E22 Live Eviction #7 Core Aug 26, 2004
- E23 Nomination Ceremony #8, Veto Competition #8 Core Aug 31, 2004
- E24 Live Eviction #8 Core Sep 2, 2004
- E25 Live Eviction #9 Core Sep 4, 2004
- E26 Nomination Ceremony #10, Veto Competition #10 Core Sep 7, 2004
- E27 Live Eviction #10 Mytharc Sep 9, 2004
- E28 Nomination Ceremony #11 Core Sep 11, 2004
- E29 Veto Competition #11, Live Eviction #11 Core Sep 14, 2004
- E30 Live Eviction #12 Mytharc Sep 17, 2004
- E31 Finale Mytharc Sep 21, 2004
Verified insights
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
Houseguests live together in an isolated house while being filmed 24 hours a day.
Who created the series?
The series was created by John de Mol and Ron Diesel.
How long are the contestants in the house?
The contestants live in the house for three months.
What is the goal of the contestants?
Contestants compete against each other for a chance to win a cash prize.
Is the series based on another show?
It is the American version of a reality series that originated in the Netherlands.
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