Episode guide
Big Brother: Season 1
70 episodes · first aired Jul 5, 2000
Big Brother 2000 was a near-exact port of the hit Netherlands (Holland) series of the same name. Every week, Housemates would nominate two fellow housemates and the two or more housemates with the most nominations were eligible for banishment. American viewers could then call a 1-900 number and cast a vote to banish a HouseGuest.
- 1 Series Premiere Jul 5, 2000 · 45m The residents finally arrive in the Big Brother house.
- 2 Day 2 Jul 6, 2000 · 23m The group sits around the kitchen table, sharing their life stories. Later, the houseguest prepare for their first challenge.
- 3 Day 2-3 Jul 7, 2000 · 23m George seems genuinely to miss his family; Karen, by contrast, is carrying a lot of negative emotional baggage.
- 4 Day 3 & Week Recap Jul 8, 2000 · 45m The group opens up about some of their hidden secrets, getting to know each other even more.
- 5 Day 4-5 Jul 10, 2000 · 23m After the results are revealed, a debate about who voted for who occurs.
- 6 Day 6-7 Jul 11, 2000 · 23m Jordan's comments about Eddie's girlfriend create tension.
- 7 Day 9: Nominations for Banishment Jul 13, 2000 · 45m The banishment process begins when two people are nominated to go home.
- 8 Day 9-11 Jul 14, 2000 · 23m Pre-nominition gitters cause the house to divide.
- 9 Day 10 & Week Recap Jul 15, 2000 · 45m William brings up race in the Big Brother House, alienating himself in the process.
- 10 Day 11-13 Jul 17, 2000 · 23m Cassandra tries to help William change his attitude. Also, Karen and Josh get close.
- 11 Day 13-14 Jul 18, 2000 · 23m William slowly begins to change his ways and bonds with some of the Houseguests.
- 12 Day 17: Banishment Jul 20, 2000 · 45m The first House guest is evicted from the Big Brother House.
- 13 Day 15-17 Jul 21, 2000 · 23m Brittany instigates drama by telling Eddie that Jamie might have feelings for him, even though he has a girlfriend.
- 14 Day 17-18 & Week Recap Jul 22, 2000 · 45m After only a few weeks, gossip and rumors take over the house.
- 15 Day 19-20 Jul 24, 2000 · 23m Brittany tries to fight the feelings she has for Josh.
- 16 Day 20-21 Jul 25, 2000 · 23m A love triangle emerges between Brittany, Josh, and Jordan.
- 17 Day 22: Nominations For Banishment Jul 26, 2000 · 45m Sexual tensions rise and the social dynamic changes in the house.
- 18 Day 23 Jul 27, 2000 · 23m The entire house gets involed in the Josh, Jordan, Brittany love triangle.
- 19 Day 24 Jul 28, 2000 · 23m Although Jordan tries to be strong in the house, she gets really upset by Curtis' criticism of her.
- 20 Day 25 & Week Recap Jul 29, 2000 · 45m At the very last minute, the weekly challenge gets very stressful for everybody.
- 21 Day 26-27 Jul 31, 2000 · 23m Jamie and Cassandra recognize the alliances forming in the house.
- 22 Day 27-28 Aug 1, 2000 · 23m Jordan provides details about her past.
- 23 Day 30: Banishment Aug 2, 2000 · 45m Tonight one person will be banished from the house
- 24 Day 28-30 Aug 3, 2000 · 23m Karen is upset at George after the roast.
- 25 Day 30 Aug 4, 2000 · 23m After Jordan is evicted, Brittany shifts her jealousy toward Jamie.
- 26 Day 31 & Week Recap Aug 5, 2000 · 45m Jamie and George start to believe that Karen is up to no good.
- 27 Day 32-34 Aug 7, 2000 · 23m The anti-Karen faction slowly begins to grow.
- 28 Day 34-35 Aug 8, 2000 · 23m Cassandra is disgusted with the random hook ups in the house.
- 29 Day 36: Nominations For Banishment Aug 9, 2000 · 45m A new twist is added in the game that makes the nomination process more interesting.
- 30 Day 35-37 Aug 10, 2000 · 23m Karen tries to find out who nominated her for eviction.
- 31 Day 38 & Week Recap Aug 12, 2000 · 45m Curtis believes Karen thinks he betrayed her, causing more drama between the two.
- 32 Day 39-41 Aug 14, 2000 · 23m Karen's actions during the last nomination ceremony upsets George.
- 33 Day 41-42 Aug 15, 2000 · 23m The second Big Brother roast changes Curtis' and Cassandra's outlook on the game.
- 34 Day 44: Banishment Aug 16, 2000 · 45m On this live edition of Big Brother, the House guests participate in a challenge where they must make a very tough decision.
- 35 Day 43-44 Aug 17, 2000 · 23m After learning Josh's true feelings about her, Brittany confronts him.
- 36 Day 45 Aug 18, 2000 · 23m Jamie starts to get worried about how the game is changing her.
- 37 Day 45-48 Aug 21, 2000 · 45m The road map challenge is finally here, as a come-from-behind win shocks everyone.
- 38 Day 48-49 Aug 22, 2000 · 23m Curtis excepts the fact they he's in the Big Brother house and that there's a game to be played.
- 39 Day 52: Nominations For Banishment Aug 24, 2000 · 45m Jamie receieves a huge surprise for winning the last daily challenge.
- 40 Day 50-52 Aug 25, 2000 · 23m The House guests are grilled Big Brother.
- 41 Day 53 & Week Recap Aug 26, 2000 · 45m Some of the House guests speculate on who nominated them.
- 42 Day 53-55 Aug 28, 2000 · 23m Cassandra tries to help a depressed Brittany deal with the fact that she is nominated.
- 43 Day 55-56 Aug 29, 2000 · 23m Cassandra can't decide if she wants to leave the house or not.
- 44 Day 58: Banishment Aug 30, 2000 · 45m George's wife organizes to get Brittany out of the house.
- 45 Day 56-58 Aug 31, 2000 · 23m Eddies struggles on who he should put up for nomination.
- 46 Day 59 Sep 1, 2000 · 23m Everyone deals with Brittany's banishment in their own way.
- 47 Day 59-60 & Week Recap Sep 2, 2000 · 45m A recap of the past week events.
- 48 Day 61-62 Sep 4, 2000 · 23m Although he wants him to win the Cash, George is worried about Eddie.
- 49 Day 63 Sep 5, 2000 · 23m A woman outside of the house uses a megaphone to inform the House guests about a potential danger.
- 50 Day 64: Nominations For Banishment & Offer To Leave The Show Sep 6, 2000 · 45m With 24 hours left, the House guests are faced with the ultimate temptation.
- 51 Day 64-65 Sep 7, 2000 · 23m Everyone has their mind on the suitcase full of money.
- 52 Day 65-66 Sep 8, 2000 · 23m Jamie wonders if she should have given into temptation, while Eddie absolutely does not.
- 53 Day 67 & Week Recap Sep 9, 2000 · 45m The House guests participate in a challenge involving an obstacle course and Chiquita the dog.
- 54 Day 68 Sep 11, 2000 · 23m The group decides whether or not to stick together in the face of temptation.
- 55 Day 68-69 Sep 12, 2000 · 23m One House guest remains as the lone hold out in a major group decision.
- 56 Day 70: Banishment Sep 13, 2000 · 45m Will the House guests make good on their threat and leave the Big Brother house?
- 57 Day 69-72 Sep 14, 2000 · 23m With the end nearing, Eddie vows to play the game more strategically.
- 58 Day 72 Sep 15, 2000 · 23m Eddie announces his intention to win at all costs.
- 59 Day 75: Nominations For Banishment & Reward Challenge Sep 16, 2000 · 45m On this live edition of Big Brother, the Houseguests give their nominations live for the first time.
- 60 Day 74-75 Sep 18, 2000 · 23m A challenged is issued to the houseguests with the chance to broadcast the weather live for CBS on the line.
- 61 Day 76-77 & Theme Song Remix Sep 19, 2000 · 23m The House Guests put up for eviction must plead their case to America.
- 62 Day 79: Banishment Sep 20, 2000 · 45m The current House Guests choose a former House Guest to re-enter the Big Brother house.
- 63 Day 78-79 Sep 21, 2000 · 23m A message in the sky has the House Guests on edge.
- 64 Day 80 Sep 22, 2000 · 23m Josh tries to hide a secret message from the rest of his roommates.
- 65 Day ??: Live Nominations For Banishment & Cassandra Returns Sep 23, 2000 · 45m The final nominations, plus an old House guest returns.
- 66 Day 81-83 Sep 25, 2000 · 23m Josh is having too much fun with the potatoe clock.
- 67 Day 84 Sep 26, 2000 · 23m Everyone opens up about who they nominated and why.
- 68 Day 86: Banishment 7 Sep 27, 2000 · 45m Another member will be banished on this live episode of Big Brother.
- 69 Day 85-87 Sep 28, 2000 · 23m The remaining House guests bond as their final day in the Big Brother house approaches.
- 70 Day 88: Finale Sep 29, 2000 · 45m The winner of Big Brother is announced.