The essential episodes of Big Brother
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Big Brother — each pick states its reason.
- 01
The residents finally arrive in the Big Brother house.
- 02
The first House guest is evicted from the Big Brother House.
- 03
Twelve contestants compete to win HoH and try to avoid eviction.
- 04
Eight new houseguests move into the Big Brother house and in addition to being immediately faced with two shocking twists, learn that they will be playing against former players.
- 05
16 new Houseguests move into the Big Brother house and will spend the summer competing for $500,000.
- 06
Four stowaways secretly tucked away in the house will kick off the two-night premiere event. Four competitions, three twists, two-nights and one Houseguest will be going home before the summer has barely even begun. This summer is guaranteed to be a bumpy ride.
- 07
The game kicks into gear when the first HoH is crowned; and with nominations looming, tensions hit a boiling point.
- 08
Who will be evicted from the Big Brother house? Winston... or Swaggy C?
- 09
Who will be evicted from the Big Brother house, Tommy or Holly?
- 10
Who will be evicted from the Big Brother house, Kevin or David? But that's only the beginning, because for the first time in B.B. history, it's going to be a Triple Eviction.
- 11
Tonight, will the power of veto save one of the nominees? And allow Derek X to safely backdoor Christian. Plus, what punishments will be unleashed on the houseguests?
- 12
The houseguests compete to win the power of veto; during the veto meeting, the winner of the competition can keep nominations the same or save someone from eviction for the week.
- 13
Will Cirie and Jared be able to keep their mother son secret under wraps? Plus what other twists does the Big Brother multiverse have in store, and who will claim power and become the first Head of Household of the season?
- 14
Over the next two nights 16 strangers will embark on the journey of a lifetime; competing for 90 straight days in the ultimate social experiment!
- 15
Will the Masterminds accomplice be discovered and ejected, or will they go undetected and join the game? Plus, will a shower create more chaos than the Mastermind? And Vince must nominate three Houseguests, who will hit the block?














