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Da'Vonne Rogers
'' Big Brother'', the American version of the worldwide television show, features contestants (called ''houseguests'') that compete against each other to be the last Big Brother house resident and win $500,000. The series first aired in 2000, and 24 seasons have been completed as of 2022. ''Big Brother'' contestants are chosen by the show's producers through an application process that includes a videotape submission, semi-final interviews at select cities, and a final interview in Los Angeles. Contestants are also recruited through various means but then follow the same subsequent interview process to appear on the show. As of season 24, a total of 316 participants have competed in Big Brother and in Big Brother: Over The Top, and 40 of them have competed in multiple seasons. A total of 34 participants have competed in ''Celebrity Big Brother'', which increases the total number of ''Big Brother'' participants to 350. '' Big Brother 7'' was an All-Star edition, which featured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Brother (American TV Series)
''Big Brother'' is an American television reality competition show based on the original Dutch reality show of the same name created by producer John de Mol in 1997. The series takes its name from the character in George Orwell's 1949 novel ''Nineteen Eighty-Four.'' The American series launched on July 5, 2000 on CBS and is currently the second longest-running adaptation in the '' Big Brother'' franchise to date, after the Spanish version. The show broadly follows the premise of other versions of the format, in which a group of contestants, known as "HouseGuests", live together in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world for a cash prize of $500,000 (or $750,000 in the 23rd season onwards). The HouseGuests are continuously monitored during their stay in the house by live television cameras as well as personal audio microphones. Throughout the course of the competition, HouseGuests are evicted from the house, by being voted out of the competition. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
