Big Brother: Season 26
This season is the Summer of Artificial Intelligence. A.I. bots Ainsley and Jankie take over and introduce a brand new competion that changes the game - the A.I. Arena.
Season 26 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Big Brother Season 25.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season overview
This season is the Summer of Artificial Intelligence. A.I. bots Ainsley and Jankie take over and introduce a brand new competion that changes the game - the A.I. Arena.
Episode Guide
Season 26 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Jul 17, 2024 · 43 min
Over the next two nights 16 strangers will embark on the journey of a lifetime. Throughout the summer they will battle for safety and power, navigating cutting edge twists and turn
Episode 2
Jul 18, 2024 · 43 min
How will the second group of eight react to the Tech-tacular Twist? Plus - with two new competitions in play, who will win a secret game changing power? And who else's game will be
Episode 3
Jul 21, 2024 · 66 min
Tonight the upgrade powers will be revealed, the first Head Of Household will be crowned, and A.I.N.S.L.E.Y has an atomic game changing announcement.
Episode 4
Jul 24, 2024 · 43 min
The houseguests compete to win the power of veto; during the veto meeting, the winner of the competition can keep nominations the same or save someone from eviction for the week.
Episode 5
Jul 25, 2024 · 42 min
Kimo, Matt, and Kenney enter the BB A.I. Arena. Who will win the inaugural game-changing competition? And which two Houseguests will remain on the Chopping Block? Who will be the f
Episode 6
Jul 28, 2024 · 42 min
With Angela's reign of power over, who will become the new Head of Household and which three Houseguests will land on the chopping block? Plus, will Quinn unleash his secret deep f
Episode 7
Jul 31, 2024 · 43 min
Tonight, will the Power of Veto save one of the nominees? Plus, Angela once again finds herself in the center of some drama.
Episode 8
Aug 1, 2024 · 44 min
Angela, Lisa and Tucker go to battle in the AI Arena. Who will be saved from the block and which Houseguest will be evicted immediately after? Plus strap in, Angela's wild ride is
Episode 9
Aug 4, 2024 · 43 min
Who will take power as the new Head of Household, and who will be the next three on the chopping block? Plus, with two secret powers still in play anything can happen.
Episode 10
Aug 7, 2024 · 42 min
The Power of Veto is up for grabs! Will Tucker, Kenny, or Angela be saved from eviction? Plus, it all leads to the wildest, most unpredictable, and craziest veto meeting of all tim
Episode 11
Aug 8, 2024 · 44 min
America, who did you choose to be the third Nominee? Who will win in the A.I. Arena, and earn safety? Who will be the next evicted? Plus, the drama didn't stop at the Veto Meeting.
Episode 12
Aug 11, 2024 · 43 min
The Head of Household is back up for grabs. Who will ascend to greatness, and which three Houseguests will become their prey? Plus its Quinn's last chance to use his deepfake HoH p
Episode 13
Aug 13, 2024 · 44 min
Jag, Taylor, and Cody will use their expertise to analyze BB26. What's their take on some of the most jaw dropping moments, how did we get to this point in the game, and where do t
Episode 14
Aug 14, 2024 · 43 min
The Power of Veto is on the line, with the house against Tucker it's a do or die competition for the Boston boy. Who will win the golden power?
Episode 15
Aug 15, 2024 · 42 min
Makensy, Rubina, and Cedric enter the AI Arena to battle for safety! Who will come off the Block? And which two will face eviction? What is the AI Instigator?
Episode 16
Aug 18, 2024 · 43 min
Watch the insane chaos you missed from Cedrics shocking eviction, then it's the BB classic wall comp. Who will survive the ultimate test of endurance and become the new Head of Hou
Episode 17
Aug 21, 2024 · 42 min
The power of Veto is on the line. Will one of the nominees be saved? Plus, it's another shocking Veto meeting.
Episode 18
Aug 22, 2024 · 44 min
Three Pentagon members go to battle in the BB A.I. Arena! Who will earn safety? Which two will face Eviction? Is there yet another blindside brewing?
Episode 19
Aug 25, 2024 · 43 min
Which new Houseguest will rise to power as the Head of Household, and who will they throw up on the chopping block? Plus America, which Houseguest did you choose to be the A.I. Ins
Episode 20
Aug 28, 2024 · 84 min
The Veto is on the line in a classic competition with prizes and punishments. Plus, America chose Tucker to be the A.I. Instigator and he already caused turmoil. So what will Tucke
Episode 21
Aug 29, 2024 · 44 min
Tucker, Angela, and Makensy enter the BB A.I. Arena! Will Tucker save himself for a third time by dominating the digital domain? Or will Angela, or Makensy come off the Block? And
Episode 22
Sep 1, 2024 · 43 min
With Tucker gone, the game resets. Who will rise to the occasion and become the new Head of Household? And which three Houseguests will end up on the chopping block?
Episode 23
Sep 4, 2024 · 43 min
The Power of Veto is on the line, who will find light in the darkness and win the golden power?
Episode 24
Sep 5, 2024 · 43 min
Joseph, Rubina, and Kimo enter the A.I. Arena! Who will be saved from the Block? And who will be next sent packing? Plus, how will Ainsley change up the game?
Episode 25
Sep 8, 2024 · 43 min
With only nine remaining, it's a crucial Head of Household competition. Who will ascend to power, and which two Houseguests will hit the chopping block? Plus, why has Lisa returned
Episode 26
Sep 11, 2024 · 43 min
It's the return of the legendary OTEV in a history making competition. Who will win the Power of Veto, and will it be used to save Kimo or Angela? Plus, with Angela's life on the l
Episode 27
Sep 12, 2024 · 43 min
Will Makensy keep the Veto streak alive, and save Angela? And if so, will it be Leah or Quinn put up in her place? Who will be the first Houseguest sent to Jury? Ainsley has a big
Episode 28
Sep 15, 2024 · 43 min
The BB A.I. twist becomes twisted. Plus who will become the new Head of Household and who will they nominate?
Episode 29
Sep 18, 2024 · 43 min
The Power of Veto is up for grabs at Jankie World. Plus, there will be a second Veto on the line. How will it work?
Episode 30
Sep 19, 2024 · 43 min
Either T'Kor or Rubina will be sent to Jury. Who will the House evict from Jankie World? The Head of Household competition begins, Live!
Episode 31
Sep 22, 2024 · 43 min
With the Head of Household back up for grabs, it was a candy stacking showdown for power. Who will win this crucial competition, and which two houseguests will hit the block next?
Episode 32
Sep 25, 2024 · 64 min
It's a special 90 minute episode, where the Power of Veto is on the line. Will it be used to save Kimo or Angela from eviction? Plus, in a shocking appearance, Julie arrives to giv
Episode 33
Sep 26, 2024 · 44 min
Either Leah or Angela head to Jury, but they won't be alone. Because it's Double Eviction night! A whole week of gameplay in one action-packed hour.
Episode 34
Sep 29, 2024 · 43 min
See the gameplay you missed during the action packed double. Then with only five remaining for three quarters of a million dollars, winning Head of Household will be more important
Episode 35
Oct 3, 2024 · 86 min
B.B. Comics are back! Will the Veto save one of the Nominees? And by night's end, another Eviction will bring us to our Final Four! Is there romance blossoming in Jury?
Episode 36
Oct 6, 2024 · 43 min
It's an action packed hour with two huge competitions. First, the Head of Household is on the line where the winner guarantees their spot on finale night. Then it's a four-way clas
Episode 37
Oct 10, 2024 · 43 min
MJ and Cam go head to head in a do or die showdown! Which one of them will win the Power of Veto, and earn the sole vote to Evict? We are just days away from crowning the winner of
Episode 38
Oct 11, 2024 · 42 min
With the final three set, Cam, Makensy and Chelsie will look back at this wild season! Witness the insane, intimate, and inconceivable moments you didn’t see! Plus BB16 winner Derr
Episode 39
Oct 13, 2024 · 120 min
With the fate of the human race hanging in the balance, Cam, Makensy, and Chelsie go to battle in the three part final Head of Household competition! Who will emerge victorious and