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When does Big Brother Season 1 come out?

Big Brother Season 1 premiered Wednesday, July 5, 2000 on CBS and ended Friday, September 29, 2000. The season has 70 episodes.

Big Brother 2000 was a near-exact port of the hit Netherlands (Holland) series of the same name. Every week, Housemates would nominate two fellow housemates and the two or more housemates with the most nominations were eligible for banishment. American viewers could then call a 1-900 number and cast a vote to banish a HouseGuest.

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Big Brother Season 1 release schedule

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1. Series Premiere

The residents finally arrive in the Big Brother house.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

2. Day 2

The group sits around the kitchen table, sharing their life stories. Later, the houseguest prepare for their first challenge.

Thursday · 26 years ago

3. Day 2-3

George seems genuinely to miss his family; Karen, by contrast, is carrying a lot of negative emotional baggage.

Friday · 26 years ago

4. Day 3 & Week Recap

The group opens up about some of their hidden secrets, getting to know each other even more.

Saturday · 26 years ago

5. Day 4-5

After the results are revealed, a debate about who voted for who occurs.

Monday · 26 years ago

6. Day 6-7

Jordan's comments about Eddie's girlfriend create tension.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

7. Day 9: Nominations for Banishment

The banishment process begins when two people are nominated to go home.

Thursday · 26 years ago

8. Day 9-11

Pre-nominition gitters cause the house to divide.

Friday · 26 years ago

9. Day 10 & Week Recap

William brings up race in the Big Brother House, alienating himself in the process.

Saturday · 26 years ago

10. Day 11-13

Cassandra tries to help William change his attitude. Also, Karen and Josh get close.

Monday · 26 years ago

11. Day 13-14

William slowly begins to change his ways and bonds with some of the Houseguests.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

12. Day 17: Banishment

The first House guest is evicted from the Big Brother House.

Thursday · 26 years ago

13. Day 15-17

Brittany instigates drama by telling Eddie that Jamie might have feelings for him, even though he has a girlfriend.

Friday · 26 years ago

14. Day 17-18 & Week Recap

After only a few weeks, gossip and rumors take over the house.

Saturday · 26 years ago

15. Day 19-20

Brittany tries to fight the feelings she has for Josh.

Monday · 26 years ago

16. Day 20-21

A love triangle emerges between Brittany, Josh, and Jordan.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

17. Day 22: Nominations For Banishment

Sexual tensions rise and the social dynamic changes in the house.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

18. Day 23

The entire house gets involed in the Josh, Jordan, Brittany love triangle.

Thursday · 26 years ago

19. Day 24

Although Jordan tries to be strong in the house, she gets really upset by Curtis' criticism of her.

Friday · 26 years ago

20. Day 25 & Week Recap

At the very last minute, the weekly challenge gets very stressful for everybody.

Saturday · 26 years ago

21. Day 26-27

Jamie and Cassandra recognize the alliances forming in the house.

Monday · 26 years ago

22. Day 27-28

Jordan provides details about her past.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

23. Day 30: Banishment

Tonight one person will be banished from the house

Wednesday · 26 years ago

24. Day 28-30

Karen is upset at George after the roast.

Thursday · 26 years ago

25. Day 30

After Jordan is evicted, Brittany shifts her jealousy toward Jamie.

Friday · 26 years ago

26. Day 31 & Week Recap

Jamie and George start to believe that Karen is up to no good.

Saturday · 26 years ago

27. Day 32-34

The anti-Karen faction slowly begins to grow.

Monday · 26 years ago

28. Day 34-35

Cassandra is disgusted with the random hook ups in the house.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

29. Day 36: Nominations For Banishment

A new twist is added in the game that makes the nomination process more interesting.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

30. Day 35-37

Karen tries to find out who nominated her for eviction.

Thursday · 26 years ago

31. Day 38 & Week Recap

Curtis believes Karen thinks he betrayed her, causing more drama between the two.

Saturday · 26 years ago

32. Day 39-41

Karen's actions during the last nomination ceremony upsets George.

Monday · 26 years ago

33. Day 41-42

The second Big Brother roast changes Curtis' and Cassandra's outlook on the game.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

34. Day 44: Banishment

On this live edition of Big Brother, the House guests participate in a challenge where they must make a very tough decision.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

35. Day 43-44

After learning Josh's true feelings about her, Brittany confronts him.

Thursday · 26 years ago

36. Day 45

Jamie starts to get worried about how the game is changing her.

Friday · 26 years ago

37. Day 45-48

The road map challenge is finally here, as a come-from-behind win shocks everyone.

Monday · 26 years ago

38. Day 48-49

Curtis excepts the fact they he's in the Big Brother house and that there's a game to be played.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

39. Day 52: Nominations For Banishment

Jamie receieves a huge surprise for winning the last daily challenge.

Thursday · 26 years ago

40. Day 50-52

The House guests are grilled Big Brother.

Friday · 26 years ago

41. Day 53 & Week Recap

Some of the House guests speculate on who nominated them.

Saturday · 26 years ago

42. Day 53-55

Cassandra tries to help a depressed Brittany deal with the fact that she is nominated.

Monday · 26 years ago

43. Day 55-56

Cassandra can't decide if she wants to leave the house or not.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

44. Day 58: Banishment

George's wife organizes to get Brittany out of the house.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

45. Day 56-58

Eddies struggles on who he should put up for nomination.

Thursday · 26 years ago

46. Day 59

Everyone deals with Brittany's banishment in their own way.

Friday · 26 years ago

47. Day 59-60 & Week Recap

A recap of the past week events.

Saturday · 26 years ago

48. Day 61-62

Although he wants him to win the Cash, George is worried about Eddie.

Monday · 26 years ago

49. Day 63

A woman outside of the house uses a megaphone to inform the House guests about a potential danger.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

50. Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The Show

With 24 hours left, the House guests are faced with the ultimate temptation.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

51. Day 64-65

Everyone has their mind on the suitcase full of money.

Thursday · 26 years ago

52. Day 65-66

Jamie wonders if she should have given into temptation, while Eddie absolutely does not.

Friday · 26 years ago

53. Day 67 & Week Recap

The House guests participate in a challenge involving an obstacle course and Chiquita the dog.

Saturday · 26 years ago

54. Day 68

The group decides whether or not to stick together in the face of temptation.

Monday · 26 years ago

55. Day 68-69

One House guest remains as the lone hold out in a major group decision.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

56. Day 70: Banishment

Will the House guests make good on their threat and leave the Big Brother house?

Wednesday · 26 years ago

57. Day 69-72

With the end nearing, Eddie vows to play the game more strategically.

Thursday · 26 years ago

58. Day 72

Eddie announces his intention to win at all costs.

Friday · 26 years ago

59. Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward Challenge

On this live edition of Big Brother, the Houseguests give their nominations live for the first time.

Saturday · 26 years ago

60. Day 74-75

A challenged is issued to the houseguests with the chance to broadcast the weather live for CBS on the line.

Monday · 26 years ago

61. Day 76-77 & Theme Song Remix

The House Guests put up for eviction must plead their case to America.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

62. Day 79: Banishment

The current House Guests choose a former House Guest to re-enter the Big Brother house.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

63. Day 78-79

A message in the sky has the House Guests on edge.

Thursday · 26 years ago

64. Day 80

Josh tries to hide a secret message from the rest of his roommates.

Friday · 26 years ago

65. Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra Returns

The final nominations, plus an old House guest returns.

Saturday · 26 years ago

66. Day 81-83

Josh is having too much fun with the potatoe clock.

Monday · 26 years ago

67. Day 84

Everyone opens up about who they nominated and why.

Tuesday · 26 years ago

68. Day 86: Banishment 7

Another member will be banished on this live episode of Big Brother.

Wednesday · 26 years ago

69. Day 85-87

The remaining House guests bond as their final day in the Big Brother house approaches.

Thursday · 26 years ago

70. Day 88: Finale Finale

The winner of Big Brother is announced.

Friday · 26 years ago

Big Brother Season 1 guest stars

  • George Boswell

    George Boswell

    Self - Houseguest

  • Will Mega

    Will Mega

    Self - Houseguest

  • Jean Jordan

    Jean Jordan

    Self - Houseguest

  • Karen Fowler

    Karen Fowler

    Self - Houseguest

  • Brittany Petros

    Brittany Petros

    Self - Houseguest

  • Cassandra Waldon

    Cassandra Waldon

    Self - Houseguest

Big Brother Season 1 FAQ

When does Big Brother Season 1 come out?

Big Brother Season 1 premiered Wednesday, July 5, 2000 on CBS.

How many episodes are in Big Brother Season 1?

Big Brother Season 1 has 70 episodes.

Are new episodes of Big Brother Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Big Brother Season 1 finale?

The Big Brother Season 1 finale (Episode 70) aired Friday, September 29, 2000.

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