Big Brother
Series Overview
A British reality television game show in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house for several weeks, trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
19 Seasons • 1486 Episodes
60 min per episode
2000 – 2018
Premiered: Tue, Jul 18, 2000
John de MolLatest Aired Episode
Season 19, Episode 45: “Goodbye Big Brother: The Live Final”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Series 1
53 Episodes →
Series 2
66 Episodes →
Series 3
75 Episodes →
Series 4
78 Episodes →
Series 5
82 Episodes →
Series 6
97 Episodes →
Series 7
108 Episodes →
Series 8
98 Episodes →
Series 9
109 Episodes →
Series 10
110 Episodes →
Series 11
109 Episodes →
Series 12
71 Episodes →
Series 13
74 Episodes →
Series 14: Secrets & Lies
68 Episodes →
Series 15: Power Trip
72 Episodes →
Series 16: Timebomb
66 Episodes →
Season 17
51 Episodes →
Series 18
54 Episodes →
Series 19
45 Episodes →
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John de Mol
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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18: Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Brother
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What is Big Brother about?
A British reality television game show in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house for several weeks, trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run.
How many seasons does Big Brother have?
Big Brother comprises 19 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Big Brother?
Key cast members in Big Brother include Marcus Bentley, Emma Willis.
Who created or directed Big Brother?
Big Brother was developed and directed by John de Mol.