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Pinoy Big Brother 2005

“Real Life Soap Opera”

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
August 21, 2005
Last Aired
December 23, 2025
Format
19 seasons · 2,315 eps
Total Runtime
~1157.5 hours (30 min/ep)
Created By
John de Mol
Networks
ABS-CBN, TV5, GMA Network
★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 11 votes Reality 19 seasons · 2315 eps Returning Series
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What is Pinoy Big Brother?

Pinoy Big Brother is a Philippine reality game show adaptation of the international format "Big Brother." The series features a group of Filipino housemates living together in a shared environment, where they participate in tasks and challenges supervised by Big Brother. The housemates share their personal stories and build relationships with one another during their time in the house.

Type
TV series
Year
2005
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
2,315
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Aug 21, 2005
Last aired
Dec 23, 2025
Original language
TL
Origin
PH
Networks
ABS-CBN, TV5, GMA Network, Kapamilya Channel
Genres
Reality
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 11 votes
Format
19 seasons · 2,315 episodes
Episode runtime
~30 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Networks
ABS-CBN, TV5, GMA Network, Kapamilya Channel, A2Z
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Overview

Pinoy Big Brother is a Philippine reality game show adaptation of the international format "Big Brother." The series features a group of Filipino housemates living together in a shared environment, where they participate in tasks and challenges supervised by Big Brother. The housemates share their personal stories and build relationships with one another during their time in the house. Each week, a nomination process takes place, after which the public decides which housemate will be evicted. The ultimate goal of the program is for one housemate to be crowned the Big Winner.

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Should you watch it?

“Filipino housemates live together under Big Brother's watchful eye.”

Reasons to watch
  • Authentic Filipino personalities and interactions
  • Meaningful relationship building and personal stories
  • Public involvement in eviction decisions
Keep in mind
  • Can be emotionally intense
  • Reality TV unpredictability

You enjoy social dynamics and reality competition shows.

Suitable for general audiences with occasional emotional moments.

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Season 1 · 112 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 56 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
Season 3 · 42 episodes Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →
Season 4 · 126 episodes Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →
Season 5 · 84 episodes Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →
Season 6 · 77 episodes Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →
Season 7 · 133 episodes Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →
Season 8 · 78 episodes Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →
Season 9 · 155 episodes Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →
Season 10 · 91 episodes Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →
Season 11 · 120 episodes Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →
Season 12 · 142 episodes Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →
Season 13 · 235 episodes Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →
Season 14 · 268 episodes Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →
Season 15 · 99 episodes Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →
Season 16 · 226 episodes Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →
Season 17 · 99 episodes Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →
Season 18 · 111 episodes Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →
Season 19 · 127 episodes Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →
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Frequently asked questions

How are housemates chosen?

Housemates are selected through casting processes to represent diverse Filipino backgrounds and personalities.

Who supervises the house?

Big Brother supervises the house and makes announcements throughout the show.

How long do seasons typically run?

Seasons run for multiple weeks with regular episodes and live eviction shows.

Can viewers participate?

Viewers vote to evict housemates and influence the outcome of the show.

What happens at the end?

One housemate is eventually crowned as the Big Winner of the program.

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