Big Brother Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Big Brother 2000 launch

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public. On Day 1, the ten original housemates - Andrew, Anna, Caroline, Craig, Darren, Melanie, Nichola, Nick, Sada and Tom - entered the House.

Episode 2

Episode #1.2

57 mins

On Day 2, the housemates were given their weekly task which required them to make a clay bowl and mug using a potter's wheel. The housemates would fail the task if three or more objects cracked upon being fired; the group failed the task.

Episode 3

Episode #1.3

57 mins

Episode 4

Episode #1.4

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 5

Episode #1.5

57 mins

Episode 6

Episode #1.6

57 mins

Day 11.Today is Andrew's birthday, but first the contestants nominate for the first time, and soon after find out who is nominated for eviction. In the evening, the house-mates celebrate Andrew's birthday, and Nicholas consoles the nominated house-mates.

Episode 7

Episode #1.7

57 mins

Episode 8

Episode #1.8

57 mins

A group of 11 people selected from a national search share a House sealed from the outside world for up to 100 days. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is the all-seeing all-knowing authoritarian figure who monitors the Housemates' every move. Every week Housemates nominate each other for Eviction in a secret ballot. The viewers then vote to decide who will be Evicted. The last person left wins the major cash prize.

Episode 9

Episode #1.9

57 mins

On Day 9, the housemates were given their second weekly task which required them to memorize ten facts about each housemate. The group was later quizzed about these facts, and were successful in completing the task.

Episode 10

Episode #1.10

57 mins

Episode 11

Episode #1.11

57 mins

On Day 11, the housemates participated in their first round of nominations; Caroline and Sada received the most nominations from their fellow housemates, thus were nominated for eviction. It became apparent with the nominations that a gender division had occurred in the House, with all of the men nominating Caroline and Sada.

Episode 12

Episode #1.12

57 mins

Contestants live together for several months. Housemates are under the control of Big Brother, a rule enforcing authority figure who monitors their behaviour and sets tasks and punishments. Housemates must avoid being nominated for eviction by each other and then evicted by viewers of the show with the aim of winning a substantial cash prize at the end of the series.

Episode 13

Episode #1.13

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 14

Episode #1.14

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public.

Episode 15

Episode #1.15

57 mins

On Day 15, Sada became the first housemate to be evicted from the House when she received 55% of the public vote.

Episode 16

Episode #1.16

57 mins

The housemates were given a new weekly task on Day 16, in which they had to travel a total of 1,800 km on an exercise bike, thus theoretically traveling from Land's End to John O'Groats while passing through all of their hometowns. The housemates wagered half of their weekly budget on the task, which they ultimately passed. Due to a knee injury Craig sustained in the House, the task started late and the housemates were awarded 300 km at the start of the task.

Episode 17

Episode #1.17

57 mins

Episode 18

Episode #1.18

57 mins

On Day 18, the housemates participated in their second round of nominations, with Andrew and Caroline receiving the most votes from their fellow housemates.

Episode 19

Episode #1.19

57 mins

On Day 19, the group won the right to watch the film of their choice after they both wrote and performed a play; they chose to watch Happy Gilmore.

Episode 20

Episode #1.20

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public.

Episode 21

Episode #1.21

57 mins

Andrew and Melanie, who had formed a flirtatious relationship in the House, had their first kiss on Day 21.

Episode 22

Episode #1.22

57 mins

On Day 22, Andrew became the second housemate to be evicted from the House when he received 68% of the public vote.

Episode 23

Episode #1.23

57 mins

The housemates were given their fourth weekly task on Day 23, which required the eight remaining housemates to learn the Semaphore signalling system. The housemates worked in pairs and attempted to both communicate and transcribe messages using the code. They wagered 35% of their budget on the task, which they failed. The group missed their opportunity to enter the storage room when it opened, thus their food remained locked. The housemates were later given a second task in which they had to perform a good deed; the housemates passed this task, thus earned the food.

Episode 24

Episode #1.24

57 mins

A group of 11 people selected from a national search share a House sealed from the outside world for up to 100 days. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is the all-seeing all-knowing authoritarian figure who monitors the Housemates' every move. Every week Housemates nominate each other for Eviction in a secret ballot. The viewers then vote to decide who will be Evicted. The last person left wins the major cash prize.

Episode 25

Episode #1.25

57 mins

On Day 25, Caroline and Tom were nominated for eviction by their fellow housemates.

Episode 26

Episode #1.26

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public.

Episode 27

Episode #1.27

57 mins

Episode 28

Episode #1.28

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 29

Episode #1.29

57 mins

Episode 30

Episode #1.30

57 mins

Episode 31

Episode #1.31

57 mins

A group of 11 people selected from a national search share a House sealed from the outside world for up to 100 days. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is the all-seeing all-knowing authoritarian figure who monitors the Housemates' every move. Every week Housemates nominate each other for Eviction in a secret ballot. The viewers then vote to decide who will be Evicted. The last person left wins the major cash prize.

Episode 32

Episode #1.32

57 mins

Episode 33

Episode #1.33

57 mins

Contestants live together for several months. Housemates are under the control of Big Brother, a rule enforcing authority figure who monitors their behaviour and sets tasks and punishments. Housemates must avoid being nominated for eviction by each other and then evicted by viewers of the show with the aim of winning a substantial cash prize at the end of the series.

Episode 34

Episode #1.34

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 35

Episode #1.35

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public.

Episode 36

Episode #1.36

57 mins

Episode 37

Episode #1.37

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 38

Episode #1.38

57 mins

Episode 39

Episode #1.39

57 mins

Episode 40

Episode #1.40

57 mins

A group of 11 people selected from a national search share a House sealed from the outside world for up to 100 days. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is the all-seeing all-knowing authoritarian figure who monitors the Housemates' every move. Every week Housemates nominate each other for Eviction in a secret ballot. The viewers then vote to decide who will be Evicted. The last person left wins the major cash prize.

Episode 41

Episode #1.41

57 mins

Episode 42

Episode #1.42

57 mins

Contestants live together for several months. Housemates are under the control of Big Brother, a rule enforcing authority figure who monitors their behaviour and sets tasks and punishments. Housemates must avoid being nominated for eviction by each other and then evicted by viewers of the show with the aim of winning a substantial cash prize at the end of the series.

Episode 43

Episode #1.43

57 mins

Big Brother is the original and unparalleled social experiment. For the most part, the Housemates are left to do as they please in a hyper-real environment largely unpenetrated by the outside world while everything they do is watched by cameras - and ultimately the public.

Episode 44

Episode #1.44

57 mins

Episode 45

Episode #1.45

57 mins

Big Brother is a game show in which a group of contestants, referred to as housemates, live in isolation from the outside world in a custom built "house", constantly under video surveillance. During their time in the house, the housemates are required to nominate two of their fellow contestants for potential eviction, and the two or more with the most votes would be nominated. This process is mandatory for all housemates, and failure to comply could result in expulsion from the house. During the show's broadcast, the viewers would vote to evict one of the nominated housemates, and the housemate with the most votes would be removed from the house.

Episode 46

Episode #1.46

57 mins

Episode 47

Episode #1.47

57 mins

Episode 48

Episode #1.48

57 mins

A group of 11 people selected from a national search share a House sealed from the outside world for up to 100 days. Watching over these Housemates is Big Brother - heard only via a voice. He is the all-seeing all-knowing authoritarian figure who monitors the Housemates' every move. Every week Housemates nominate each other for Eviction in a secret ballot. The viewers then vote to decide who will be Evicted. The last person left wins the major cash prize.

Episode 49

Episode #1.49

57 mins

Episode 50

Episode #1.50

57 mins

Contestants live together for several months. Housemates are under the control of Big Brother, a rule enforcing authority figure who monitors their behaviour and sets tasks and punishments. Housemates must avoid being nominated for eviction by each other and then evicted by viewers of the show with the aim of winning a substantial cash prize at the end of the series.

Episode 51

Episode #1.51

57 mins

Episode 52

Big Brother 2000 finale

57 mins

On Day 64, it was revealed that Darren had come in third place, only receiving 13% of the public vote to win. It was then revealed that Craig was the winner of the series, receiving 51% of the public vote. Nick Bateman is the only contestant, not to receive a single nomination during his time in the house.