the 2018 season of big brother started on february 7, 2018.
the 2018 season of big brother started on february 7, 2018.
when does the 2018 season of big brother start?
february 7 , 2018
an american version of "celebrity big brother" had been speculated by the media since 2002 while american celebrities began appearing as housemates on the british adaptation since its third season in 2005. the first season of the american adaptation of "celebrity big brother" was announced on september 7, 2017 during a live double eviction episode of "big brother 19". the first season premiered on february 7, 2018; it was scheduled as counterprogramming against the 2018 winter olympics airing on nbc. the series premiere was the number one program for cbs attracting 7.27 million viewers with a 1.8/7 rating in the 18–49 demographic and the highest rated season premiere since "big brother 13". the season finale pulled in 5.21 million viewers and a 1.4/5 rating in the 18–49 demographic. cbs ordered a second season of "celebrity big brother" on may 12, 2018 then confirmed it would return for a mid-season run four days later when the network revealed its 2018–19 fall prime-time schedule.
celebrity big brother 2 (american season)
since "big brother 2", the uk series has opened with a twist. this has included having three finalists ("big brother 2"); public voting for least-favourite housemates, with the housemates choosing between two nominees to evict ("big brother 3"); first-night nominations ("big brother 4"); suitcase nominations ("big brother 5"); unlucky housemate 13 ("big brother 6"); big brother hood ("big brother 7"); an all-female house and a set of twins as contestants ("big brother 8"); a couple entering as housemates, who must hide their relationship ("big brother 9"); housemates having to earn housemate status ("big brother 10"); a mole entering the house with an impossible task ("big brother 11"); pamela anderson entering as a guest for 5 days (big brother 12); first-night nominations and a public vote for a wildcard to become a housemate (big brother 13); a professional actor posing as a housemate and a mother and daughter as contestants (big brother 14); one contestant gets a pass to the final (big brother 15); first night eviction (big brother 16); two houses with "the other house" featuring enemies from the main house housemates past (big brother 17); jackie stallone entering a house containing her son's ex-wife brigitte nielsen ("celebrity big brother 3"); a non-celebrity in a celebrity edition ("celebrity big brother 4"); a visit from jade goody's family ("celebrity big brother 5") and unlocked bedrooms allowing housemates to immediately claim beds with the last housemate becoming the head of house ("celebrity big brother 6").
big brother (franchise)