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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 6
In this season's twist, every houseguest enters the house with a secret partner - believing they were the only pair. If both can reach the end, the winner would receive a grand prize of $1,000,000 and the runner-up, $250,000.
Episodes
Season Premiere
It's the "Summer of the Secrets" for the new houseguests of the sixth season of Big Brother.
Veto Competition 1
Rachel discovers a secret bedroom in the house, and when she tells the other competitiors, they get upset.
Live Eviction 1
Amid a barrage of rumors and discussions about the imminent eviction, Julie Chen reveals the seven secret pairs to the audience.
2nd Nominations
Eric, the new Head of Household, appears to be growing thin on many of the houseguests.
Veto Competition 2
Hours before the Power of Veto contest, two fights break out beween Ivette & Kaysar and Eric & Michael, forcing the Big Brother producers to break up the fight.
Live Eviction 2
As their time in the house together winds down, Michael and Janelle's flirtation evolves into a deep attraction, involving lots of displays of affection.
3rd Nominations
The new Head of Household takes the matters of the house into his own hands.
Veto Competition 3
Kaysar puts his plan into motion, and approaches certain people to join an alliance with him.
Live Eviction 3
Things begin to cool down in the house when the houseguests gather around in the living room and spill most - if not all - of their secrets.
4th Nominations
Maggie attempts to wreak havoc on the house after Eric's eviction by trying to take out a power player in the house with her nominations.
Veto Competition 4
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Live Eviction 4
In the fourth live show of the season, host Julie Chen reveals some surprising news: one evicted houseguest will be brought back into the game.
5th Nominations
Instead of going along with their alliance, Head of Household Howie and his partner, Rachel, work together with "The Friendship" to try to get double-crosser James out of the house.
Veto Competition 5
James and Sarah, shocked and betrayed at Howie's nominations, vow to win the veto in order to keep James alive.
Live Eviction 5
Julie Chen announces the news that everyone has been waiting for: which evicted houseguest will be reentering the game, which she ultimately reveals is a fan favorite.
6th Nominations
Kaysar reenters the game and competes in the grueling "Pressure Cooker" HOH.
Veto Competition 6
The members of the Soverign Five fight as hard as they can to persuade Jen not to waver from their initial agreement to rid the house of a certain roommate.
Live Eviction 6 & 7th Nominations
With Jennifer's choice of nominating house favorite Kaysar for eviction, the entire house clashes against each other, and Jen isn't the only victim.
Veto Competition & Eviction 7
Janelle and Howie are still fuming over Kaysar's eviction, and now that they have the power, they rub it in the faces of "The Friendship."
8th Nominations & Veto Competition
James struggles to continue to play both sides and, doing what he feels will be best for him.
Live Eviction 8
As James continues to play both sides, the other players are slowly beginning to realize that they will need each other in order to win.
9th Nominations & Veto Competition
Janelle and Howie look to the future and scramble to find a way to survive in the Big Brother 6 house when an unexpected opportunity falls in their lap.
Eviction 9 & 10th Nominations
James has been successfully "backdoored" by the rest of the house, giving him no chance of saving himself. Still, he doesn't give up without a fight.
Veto Competition & Eviction 10
In the action-packed double eviction week episode, Howie and Janelle follow through with their plans to split up the last "secret" pair in the house.
11th Nominations & Veto Competition
Janelle and Howie, who expect to be nominated, think out a potential plan for both of them to stay in the game.
Live Eviction 10
Janelle's plan to keep Howie in the house falls through when Ivette singlehandedly sends Howie into the sequester house.
11th Nominations
Janelle wins a trip outside the Big Brother house and is chauffeured to the set of TV sitcom "Two and a Half Men", where she meets the cast and attends a live taping.
Veto Competition & Live Eviction 11
The Friendship Alliance appears to crack when Ivette wins the Golden Power of Veto.
Live Eviction 12
After a grueling three-part competition, the winner makes a decision that may change the jury's opinion of them.
Finale
A vote is held to determine the winner of the game, concluding one of the most surprising and personal seasons of the show ever.
Top Cast
Julie Chen
Self - Host
