"For almost a week the TV viewers have to decide which of them to be evicted, voting via SMS or phone calls. Every week the Housemates have a weekly task. Depending on whether they successfully complete the task or not, their shopping budget is increased or decreased. During the final week, the viewers vote for which of the remaining people in the House they want to win the show. The person with most positive votes becomes a winner and receives a big money-prize. In series 1 was the prize US$50,000 and in second series was the prize €75,000. Big Brother"
"evicted in a week. Each series lasts for approximately 100 days, and the winner is decided by a viewer vote. The prize fund is €100,000. There are some fundamental rules that are never subjected to changes, but there are some rule changes that may be announced by the producers of the show. These new, changed rules are often referred to as twists. During the regular airing of each series, a daily highlights show is broadcast. The highlights show is simply referred as ""Veliki brat"". From 2006 to 2011, highlights shows' runtime was 45 minutes, while the later series' runtime was"
"celebrity contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built ""house"", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the House, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the House. During the show's broadcast on Channel 4, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed"
"Every week, each one of them must enter the Diary room and nominate two of the other people for public eviction. The two or more housemates with most negative votes become nominated. For almost a week the TV viewers have to decide which of them to be evicted, voting via SMS or phone calls. Every week the Housemates have a week task. Depending on whether they perform their task successfully or unsuccessfully, their week budget is increased or decreased. During the final week, the viewers vote which one of the remaining people in the House to be the winner. He"
"in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built ""house"", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast on Channel 4, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most"
"The fourth and ninth seasons have both aired in the United Kingdom, the latter airing in the Spring season. The first season featured a total of six episodes per week, though all future installments would air three nights per week. Of these three episodes, the weekly eviction episode is the only one that is live; this is the only episode to feature host Julie Chen. This show generally airs on Thursdays. To date, there have been a total of 558 episodes of the series to air. With the exception of the ninth season, the series typically airs once a year"
"for eviction every week. In a new nominations twist revealed on Day 6, the nominated housemates were allowed to escape nominations with a weekly Save and Replace challenge. The Save and Replace winner is exempt from nominations, however, they must replace themselves with another housemate of their choice for eviction. This nominations twist that was held every week is similar to the Power of Veto from the American version of ""Big Brother"". The eviction format saw a number of changes, at the beginning of an eviction show, a round-up of the weeks events - featuring newspaper headlines - would be"
"a housemate for the official logo. The first series aired for a total of six days per week, with an episode airing every night excluding Saturday. The shows airing each week were all highlights from the previous day in the House. Two episodes of the series aired on Friday. During the first episode, viewers were shown the highlights from the previous day and McCall revealed the housemate who had been evicted from the House. Two hours following this, the second episode of the night aired which saw the evicted housemate exit the House and participate in an interview with McCall."
"media and smartphone applications. Occasionally, non-standard votes occur, where two houseguests are evicted at once or no one is voted out. In the earlier series of ""Big Brother"", there were 10 contestants with evictions every two weeks. However, the UK version introduced a larger number of contestants with weekly evictions. Most versions of ""Big Brother"" follow the weekly eviction format, broadcast over approximately three months for 16 contestants. The contestants are required to do housework and are assigned tasks by the producers of the show (who communicate with the housemates via the omnipresent authority figure known to them only as"
"for other reasons, such as nomination by a person who has achieved special privileges (via tasks or other things), for breaking rules or something else. If something is very serious, a contestant may be evicted directly. The main television coverage takes the form of a daily highlights programme and the weekly eviction show on Fridays that are aired on Colors TV, while the first season was aired on Sony TV. Everyday's episodes contain the main happenings of the previous day. Every Saturday episode mainly focuses on an interview of the evicted contestant by the host. The episode on Sunday, named"
"Housemates with the highest nominations are put up for eviction. But they can be saved by votes from viewers. Viewers across the country vote via SMS for their favourite housemate who is up for eviction for a period of one week. Housemates with the lowest number of votes are evicted at the end of the week. The number of housemates reduces every week until the last week where the final three housemates would be voted by viewers across the country to determine the winner. On the final day of the competition, the housemate with the highest number of votes from"
"housemates. The only place where housemates can escape the company of the other contestants is the ""Diary Room"", where they are encouraged to voice their true feelings with ""Veliki brat"" and the producers. Each week all housemates nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction. Failure to do so may result in a punishment, such as a reduction in the prize fund. The two (or more) housemates with the highest number of nominations face a viewer vote conducted by phone, with the contestant receiving the most votes being evicted from the house. Occasionally more than one housemate may be"
"voted off by all of the other contestants in the house and would not be replaced by another contestant, during the vote, Dennis grabbed a chair and demolished a camera in the house, causing him to be disqualified, but also so he would be replaced with another ""millionaire"". The housemates will live in a villa, just as in the original series. However, if contestant's lose weekly challenges the housemates with the lowest points will face elimination which will be decided by the contestants. Each week someone is eliminated and the housemates pick someone to leave the prize money will rise."
"is also a television studio with cameras and microphones in all rooms to record the activities of the Housemates. The only place where housemates can escape the company of the other contestants is the Diary Room, where they are encouraged to voice their true feelings. Each week (twice a week in ""VIP Brother 1"" and ""2""), all Housemates nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction (in season one and two they had to give two negative points to one Housemate and one negative point to another). The two, or more, Housemates with the highest number of nominations face"
"The house is also a television studio with cameras and microphones in most of the rooms to record the activities of the Housemates. The only place where Housemates can escape the company of the other contestants is the Diary Room, where they are encouraged to voice their true feelings. Not all Diary Room footage is broadcast due to the privacy of the contestants. Each week all Housemates nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction. They award two points to one Housemate, and one point to another. Failure to do so may result in a punishment, such as a"
"airing on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday each week. The weekly Thursday episode, which airs at 6 PM PDT, featured the live eviction and subsequent Head of Household competition taking place. During the live eviction, the show will be hosted by Julie Chen. The weekly Sunday episode, which airs at 5 PM PDT, features the nomination ceremony, as well as some highlights from the previous days. The weekly Wednesday episode, which also airs at 5 PM PDT, features the Power of Veto competition and the Power of Veto ceremony, along with more highlights of recent events in the House. The live"
"eviction. The first Housemate receives 2 points and the second Housemate receives 1 point. The Housemates with the most points face the public vote. Start Date: 9 January 2007<br> End Date: 7 May 2007 (Extended from 19 April 2007, 101 days due to high ratings)<br> Duration: 119 days<br> Prize Money: $100,000 In this series, the first person to go to the diary room to nominate has the option to allocate 3 points and 2 points to their nominees. This is called the ""Special Nomination"" and must be used before nominations start. All other housemates can assign 2 points and 1"
"house. The Bible and other religious literature are the only books allowed in the house. Described as a ""social experiment"", the concept of the show forces people to live in a home with people who may share differing ideals, beliefs, or prejudices. The doors to the house remained locked at all times, though a HouseGuest is free to quit the game whenever they choose; however, once leaving the house, they are not permitted to re-enter. Should a contestant break the rules of the game, they could be expelled and immediately removed from the house. At the start of each week"
"house as she received only 2% of the public vote to win. On Day 64, Dean exited the house in third place, receiving 5% of the vote to win. Helen left as the Runner-Up with 39% of the vote, and Brian left as the winner, having received 61% of the public vote to win the series. Weekly ratings for each show on Channel 4. All numbers are in millions and provided by BARB. In the fifth week, when Bubble was nominated against Paul for eviction, Bubble was evicted from the house. His eviction was seen as controversial, when it was"
"shown to viewers. This series saw the return of McCall announcing the eviction from outside the house with the housemates hearing the live audience cheering, booing and chanting. Occasionally, If more than two housemates faced eviction, McCall would announce which nominee(s) will be safe, however, this was only done a handful of times (Week 1, 2 and 7), three housemates face eviction in Weeks 3, 5 and 8, and four in Week 9, where no announcement of who was safe was announced, in Week 10 eight housemates faced the public vote which would lead to the first ever quadruple eviction,"
"have been auditioned to be on the show in the latest seasons of Hindi, Kannada and Telugu versions of the show In the show, contestants called ""housemates"" live together in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world. Housemates are voted out (usually on a weekly basis) until only one remains and wins the cash prize. During their stay in the house, contestants are continuously monitored by live television cameras as well as personal audio microphones. The program relies on techniques such as a stripped back-to-basic environment, evictions, weekly tasks and competitions set by ""Bigg Boss"", and"
"conducted by phone, would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates from the House, and the housemate with the most votes from the viewers would be evicted from the House. When only four housemates remained, the public would vote for which of them should win the series, and the housemates with the most votes would become the winner. The housemates were competing for a £70,000 cash prize. Books, allowed in Series 1, were banned in Series 2. During their time in the House, housemates were given weekly tasks to perform. The housemates would wager a portion of their weekly"
"including themselves if they are nominated and replace the saved nominee with another nominee. While this is revealed to the viewers, the House does not know of the decision until eviction night Sunday. Each eviction week viewers in the 12 participating countries vote to eliminate a housemate they do not like. The majority for each country will be counted as a vote. In addition to the 12 participating countries, all other countries not participating in the show can still vote for who they would like to eliminate. The ""other countries"" counts for the 13th vote. The Head of House (or"
"by the red coins holder. Housemates are instructed to nominate two fellow housemates for eviction each week. This compulsory vote is conducted in the ""Big Brother Room"" and housemates are not allowed to discuss the nomination process or influence the nominations of others. The three that received the most nominations, public will decide who they want to evict, the housemate with the most votes is evicted. If one or more participants violate the Big Brother rules the week they will also be up for the weekly eviction. The house is located on Trans TV Studio, beside the Trans Office Tower."
"show in August 2013. A group of people (called the Housemates) live together in a house, where 24 hours a day their every word and every action is recorded by cameras and microphones in all the rooms in the house. Access to television, the Internet, print media, and time is prohibited. In addition, the housemates live in complete confinement; they have no access to the outside world. At least once a week, the housemates secretly nominate two housemates they wish to face a public vote to evict. The two or more housemates with the most votes face the public vote."
"prize of £70,000. On eviction night, there were two live eviction shows held. In the first, host Davina McCall would reveal to the housemates who had been evicted from the house, though the percentages were withheld from the group. Following the announcement, the evicted housemate had two hours to pack their belongings and prepare to leave the house. At the start of the second episode, McCall would inform the evicted housemate that they had only moments to walk out the door. Upon exiting through the house's front door, McCall led the evictee into a studio where they met with their"
"HouseGuests compete in the series. Upon entering the house, the HouseGuests who leave the house without permission are not allowed to return. Should a HouseGuest break the rules set in the house, they can be expelled from the house. To date, three HouseGuests have self-evicted for personal matters, while four HouseGuests were expelled from the house because of acts of violence and/or rule-breaking. Since its premiere, there have been numerous companion programs to the show. In 2004, the web series """" (2004–08) began airing. The series, which lasted for thirty minutes and aired on weeknights, allowed fans to call in"
"other housemates for eviction. Housemates getting maximum nomination votes will be nominated for eviction from the house in that week and undergoes public vote (through SMS) for retention. On the weekend episode, usually one contestant with lowest public votes will be evicted from the house. A housemate may also be directly nominated for eviction by that week's captain of the house or for other reasons by the Bigg Boss. Housemates who are awarded 'immunity' can not be nominated by other contestants. Immunity is automatically given to the week's captain and can be earned by contestants through winning specific tasks or"
"one day after the last nomination–eviction on Sunday afternoon. Daily recaps remained to be aired on RTL 2 but due to the heavy number of voluntary exits and replace entries several ""live specials"" were aired during the week, often only announced to be aired on the very same day. Another novelty was that the viewers got the chance to watch the housemates 24/7 a week on pay TV station ""Single TV"". The number of original housemates was put up from 10 to 12 and the show was extended to 106 days. Also the audience got the chance to vote for"
"series was so popular that TV6 aired the program three times a day, nearly doubling its network market share. Competitors could accept the highest Internet bid from viewers to oust someone from the house, one player accepted $5,400. The television show could also use their discretion to send players back into the house, even after they had been voted out. One contestant was voted out every week. The television show showed two females, Margarita and Olga naked in the shower, and two female contestants ran around the apartment semi-nude. This sparked angry letters to newspapers and heated talk show discussion."
"75 minutes.Once a week there is a live eviction show, which is filmed in front of a live audience and is broadcast live. The eviction show incorporates the highlights shows along with eviction and interview of the housemate the public has voted to leave the house. The eye logo for season one was a reused version of the eye from ""Big Brother UK 6"". For other seasons the same eye logo was used, but in different colours, and for the celebrity editions, a star is inserted where the eye pupil should be. The opening titles are also taken from the"
"asked to leave the house. Each episode is an hour long (including adverts), except for the first episode which was an hour and a half. Ironically, the contestants are awarded points based on how well they perform in the challenges, and so the person with the least points would logically be the one most in need of the help being given on the show. Yet it is the person with the least points that is dismissed. The contestants are filmed at all times, and also have access to a diary room in which they can vent their true feelings. Aired"
"Room, where they are encouraged to voice their true feelings. Not all Diary Room footage is broadcast due to the privacy of the contestants. Each week all housemates nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction. Failure to do so may result in a punishment, such as a reduction in the prize fund. The two, or more, housemates with the highest number of nominations face a public vote conducted by phone, with the contestant receiving the most votes being evicted from the house. The last contestant remaining in the house is declared the winner and is awarded a cash"