Big Brother

1999

reality television

Creator

John de Mol Jr.

Network

CBS

Premiered

2000-07-05

Rating

5.8 / 10

Big Brother follows a group of people living together in a house outfitted with dozens of high-definition cameras and microphones recording their every move, 24 hours a day. Each week, the Houseguests will vote someone out of the house. At the end, the last remaining Houseguest will receive the grand prize of $500,000.