''La casa de los famosos México'' (English: ''The Celebrity House Mexico'') is the Mexican version of the

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franchise ''

Celebrity Big Brother ''Big Brother VIP'', is an adaptation of the '' Big Brother'' reality television series. It is the celebrity version of its parent franchise ''Big Brother'', the celebrity version airs in several countries, however, the housemates or houseguest ...

'', adaptation of '' Big Brother''. The show premiered 4 June 2023 on

Las Estrellas Las Estrellas ("The Stars"; previously El Canal de las Estrellas, or "The Channel of the Stars") is one of the cornerstone networks of TelevisaUnivision, with affiliate stations all over Mexico, flagshipped at XEW-TDT in Mexico City. Many of the ...

. This is the third adaptation of the format in Mexico, followed by ''

Big Brother México ''Big Brother México'' is a reality television series based on the international '' Big Brother'' format produced in the Netherlands by Endemol. ''Big Brother México'' was launched by Televisa in 2002. Before its debut, the idea of being watche ...

'' and ''

Big Brother VIP ''Big Brother VIP'', is an adaptation of the '' Big Brother'' reality television series. It is the celebrity version of its parent franchise ''Big Brother'', the celebrity version airs in several countries, however, the housemates or houseguest ...

'', which Televisa last produced in 2015 and 2005, respectively. After three successful season of ''

La casa de los famosos ''La casa de los famosos'' (English: ''The Celebrity House'') is an American Spanish-language version of the reality television franchise ''Celebrity Big Brother'', adaptation of '' Big Brother''. The show premiered on Telemundo on August 24, 202 ...

'' broadcast on

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, Televisa decided to return the BB format under the new name in hopes for the same success in Mexico. In October 2023, the series was renewed for a second season that is set to premiere on 21 July 2024.

History

Strong rumors suggested the return of the format for about a year, until it was finally confirmed in April 2023. A few days later, ''

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'' confirmed that their morning host

Galilea Montijo Galilea Montijo (born Martha Galilea Montijo Torres on June 5, 1973) is a Mexican actress, comedian, model, and TV presenter. She currently hosts ''Hoy'', a morning show of Televisa that airs on Mondays through Fridays in Mexico (on Las Estrellas) ...

would be a host, alongside

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and Odalys Ramírez. The reality show would also follow ''

'' of airing the show Sunday through Friday. The only difference is that Sundays would broadcast on Televisa's main channel

, while the weekday episodes would air on Canal 5. Montijo would be hosting Wednesday's nomination and Sunday's elimination live shows, while De Erice and Ramírez would be co-hosting together on the other weeknights. Additionally, Pablo Chagra would be in charge of social media platforms, whereas Cecilia Galeano and Mauricio Garza present the pre-show and post-show on

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, Televisa's streaming platform where the 24/7 is shown. On 18 October 2023, TelevisaUnivision renewed the series for a second season. The second season will premiere on 21 July 2024.

Series overview

Ratings

References

External links

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