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Big Brother (US)

Big Brother (US)

Description: Seasoned host Julie Chen Moonves returns to helm the 21st season of the reality competition, which is loaded with epic challenges, juicy romances and surprising eliminations. In this combination of a reality series and a game show, the contestants battle it out each week to maintain their places in the house, all in the hope of claiming the $500,000 prize awarded at the end of the summer. In this season, houseguests experience summer camp-themed living as the great outdoors is brought indoors to the "Big Brother" house. Houseguests include a wine safari guide, a preschool aide, a Broadway performer, a petroleum engineer, and a therapist, among others.
Genre: Reality
Year Released: 2000
Number of seasons: 22
First episode air date: July 5, 2000
Network: CBS
Cast: Julie Chen, Nicole Franzel, Janelle Pierzina, Daniele Donato, MORE
Nominations: Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer TV Show, MORE

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