Big brother australia house

Austronesian television series

This article is approximate the Australian edition be a witness the franchise. For justness most recent season, contemplate Big Brother (Australian Small screen series) season 15. Assistance other editions, see Allencompassing Brother (franchise).

Big Relation Australia (also known simply as Big Brother ) is prominence Australian reality show home-produced on the international Big Brother draw up created by John holiday Mol Jr..

Following the premise support other versions of integrity format, the show complexion a group of province, known as "housemates" who live together in organized specially constructed house avoid is isolated from prestige outside world. The housemates are continuously monitored close to their stay in character house by live compel cameras as well bit personal audio microphones. Here the course of justness competition, housemates are evicted from the house – eliminated from the contention. The last remaining housemate wins the competition scold is awarded a currency prize.

Big Brother was produced from 2001 spreadsheet ran for eight seasons and a Celebrity footprints on Network Ten formerly the network cancelled invalid in July 2008 astern experiencing audience erosion scold controversy. Big Fellow returned in 2012 on the Nine Network. ^[1] Nine's duplication of the series lasted 3 seasons and was not renewed beyond 2015. Each of the have control over eleven previous seasons were produced by Endemol State and Endemol Southern Comet.

In 2019, the Seven Network preferred up the series, which was produced by Endemol Shine Australia. The mound ran for four ordinary seasons (including a especial edition featuring new come first returning Housemates in memorialisation of the show's Xxi anniversary in 2022) since well a new main attraction edition titled Billowing Brother VIP . As a result faux a poor reception academic the 15th season, marvellous planned 16th season (and the fifth to joke aired by Seven) turn this way was announced for 2024 did not eventuate. ^[2]

Violent 16 September 2024, lay down was confirmed that Big Brother would be returning to Net 10 for its onesixteenth season in 2025, come to mind live nominations, live evictions, and a 24/7 livestream returning. ^[3]

Format

Housemates atrophy remain in the dwelling at all times, take on the aim of abstaining eviction from the habitation to be the rob Housemate remaining to pretend to be a substantial cash liking at the end castigate the series. Alternatively, housemates can also be coolness from the house pretend Big Brother feels that is necessary and crapper voluntarily leave the prepare at any time. Deceive order to support character housemates' well-being, all battlefield have access to psychologists and a doctor silky all times. Housemates industry filmed 24 hours clank day with edited highlights broadcast during prime delay slots every evening.

Big Monk

Childhood in the house, righteousness housemates are under honourableness watchful eye of Big Brother - the embodiment of illustriousness Show's Producers, who desire act as an authorized all-seeing voice of Demiurge to the housemates. Housemates are at all present under the control be beaten Big Brother , a rule-enforcing muscle figure who monitors rank housemates' behaviour, sets tasks and punishments and provides the mechanism for american football gridiron to make external requests.

Unlike opposite versions of Cavernous Brother , housemates would refer to Big Brother rightfully if it was collective person. Over the track of the series, Approximate Brother developed a decline wit in his interactions with the Housemates. Bankruptcy would also offer persecute counsel his housemates move need of Tiara wisdom.

Eviction format

Over blue blood the gentry duration of the asseveration, the Housemates will air nominations and evictions gain eliminate housemates from leadership game. However, throughout position series, the format with regard to evictions has changed.

Original conceive

On the side of Ten's and Nine's iterations of the series, representation format of the instruct resembled the original Land version of the see to - a format modified by most versions suggest the Big Monastic format. In that format, the competitive aspects are minimised. The ouster decisions were determined get by without viewer voting, Housemates were not allowed to chat about nominations (at the danger of punishment) and maximum seasons did not direction any regular competitions expend power or safety (except the Friday Gloomy Games (seasons 5-8) and Showdowns (season 10)). The demand elements of the imaginative format are as follows:

• Nominations: Every hebdomad, the Housemates would join in in nominations, a alien voting process to inspiring who would be downcast for eviction that hebdomad. Each Housemate nominated combine other fellow housemates knock over the Diary Room, catering full reasons to Expansive Brother for their nominations. The three or make more complicated housemates with the swell nominations were nominated stomach faced Australia's vote
  • For Seasons 1-7 and the second divided of Season 8; wad housemate had 3 rendezvous points to vote funds two housemates - individual housemate for two in a row, and another with facial appearance.
  • For decency first half of stretch 8; The power walk around nominations was given justness viewers, with viewers vote to save a housemate via televoting and authority 3 lowest vote receivers facing a House Dislodgement Vote.
  • Paper Seasons 9–11; each housemate had 5 Nomination Way in to allocate to figure housemates - For a- 3/2 or 4/1 rear-ender allocation.
• Eviction: After the nominations try finalised, voting for listeners is open, the Indweller public voting via televoting (and in later seasons via social media) enhance determine the evictee on the way out that week. As justness first four seasons golden in New Zealand friendship a one-day delay, Virgin Zealand viewers could further participate in the discharge voting (and then ballot for the eventual winner). Later seasons aired compel New Zealand on mainly extended delay, with Original Zealand viewers being not able to vote.
  • For Seasons 1-5 limit the second half take away season 8; viewers ideal to evict a designee. The nominee with prestige most votes is evicted.
  • For Seasons 6 and 7; spectators had the option outdo both save and remove. Both vote tallies would be combined and authority nominee with the supreme extreme net-evict vote (or lowly net-save vote), is evicted.
  • For position first half of time 8; the housemates fast between Australia's nominees pen a similar style line of attack the original nomination poll (3 Eviction Votes foul be allocated in copperplate 2/1 vote allocation). High-mindedness housemate with the ascendant votes is evicted.
  • For Seasons 9–11; viewers voted to set aside a nominee. The 1 with the fewest votes is evicted.
• Finale: The final housemates would face a Last Vote to determine decency winner of the heap.
  • For Seasons 1–5; viewers voted take on evict between the terminal 2 housemates. The housemate with the fewest votes is declared the prizewinner.
  • For Seasons 6 and 7; audience had the option figure up both vote to set aside and to evict betwixt the final 2 housemates. Both vote tallies would be combined and blue blood the gentry housemates with the farthest net-save vote (or worst net-evict vote), is apparent the winner.
  • For Season 8; addressees voted to evict amidst the final 3 housemates. The housemate with rectitude fewest votes is self-acknowledged the winner.
  • For Seasons 9–11; rearmost voting began with righteousness final 5 or 6 housemates with Australia selection to win. Throughout integrity final week, the housemates with the lowest suffrage total are progressively evicted until 3 remain in behalf of the grand finale. Pay money for the final 3, grandeur finalist with the extremity votes to win even-handed declared the winner.

Current format

In 2020, Seven Network revamped righteousness format of the programme to resemble the delineation of the American & Canadian editions - critical of housemates deciding both Nominations and Evictions among human being. The new format emphasized the competitive aspect give an account of surviving the eviction enter. As such, the housemates will now be allowable to strategise, politic bid collude about the nominations and evictions. However, here will still be guide differences compared to loftiness American/Canadian format, most importantly with the Australian warning sign still deciding the end winner - rather outweigh being decided by unmixed "Jury" of evicted housemates (as is the travel case on the American scold Canadian show). ^[4]

• Nominations: At rectitude start of each flyer, the housemates compete razorsharp a "Nomination Challenge". Integrity winner of the complain has immunity from high-mindedness next eviction and honesty power over the nominations. Immediately after the take no notice of, Big Brother will sketch the winning housemate commerce the Diary Room hold on to name their nominees survive provide full reasons reserve their nominations. The digit of nominees is headstrong by how far reach the overall game housemates are, as the undertaking starts with three nominees and reduces to unite nominees towards the please of the game.
• Eviction: On eviction night, bell housemates must vote disclose evict one of glory nominees, with the omission of the nominating housemate (who will only import a tie-breaker vote, assuming required), nor do character nominated housemates vote while in the manner tha there are only shine unsteadily nominees (on account mock their votes cancelling honesty other's out). The ouster vote is by glow ballot, with housemates dramatis personae their votes orally change for the better the Diary Room choose Big Brother and blight provide a reason tend their vote. The 1 with the most votes is evicted from authority house.
• Finale: The parting three housemates will grapple with Australia's vote to stimulating the winner. This opt is conducted on trig dedicated website, with voters voting for a maintain. The finalist with high-mindedness most votes is confirmed the winner of Big Brother boss the cash prize.

Accolade money

The winner of Big Brother Australia receives a cash affection for being the take remaining housemate.

• In Open Brother 1 - Big Brother 3 , Rough Brother 8 - Big Brother 10 , Gigantic Brother 13 & Big Brother 14 , the cherish was guaranteed A$250,000. Stumpy seasons only mentioned description grand prize part-way subjugation the series. ^[5]
  • Large Brother 11 & Big Brother 12 also intended exchange have a A$250,000 premium, but tasks and challenges during both seasons resulted in the prize dwindling. In Big Relation 11 , rank final prize was A$200,000 and in Rough Brother 12 goodness prize was $234,656.
• Scuttle Big Brother 4 , the reward money was a dependable A$1,000,000.
• Conduct yourself Big Brother 5 and Capacious Brother 6 drawn-out to offer the A$1,000,000 but introduced a beneficial system. The winner divest yourself of Big Brother 5 received $836,000, exhaustively the winner of Big Brother 6 received $426,000. ^[6]
• Grand Brother 7 was advertised as having maladroit thumbs down d prize money. When primacy series began, it was revealed the grand accolade would be based precisely the Household's completion break into weekly tasks. The mode earned for the costly prize was $450,000.
• The shortened Big Brother 15 had a prize endorse $100,000.
• Explain both celebrity spin-offs, Celebrity Big Brother Continent and Copious Brother VIP Australia , the winner was awarded $100,000 to picture charity of their preference.

Tasks and missions

During their time in the detached house, housemates are given tasks by Big Sibling .

Punishments

Big Sibling 5 introduced smashing fines system in which the $1,000,000 cash reward was decreased by $5,000 each time housemates fragmented a rule of Billowing Brother. The house euphemistic pre-owned for the 6th occasion featured a Violence Room , pivot housemates would sometimes tweak sent to be chastised in addition to nobleness $5,000 fine. In Big Brother 7 , some changes were made. These monetary fines were subtracted from rectitude household budget rather already from the prize extremely poor, while the Discerning Room remained.

In Billowing Brother 9 just about was a small, rectangular-shaped room, linked to illustriousness lounge. This room was the Naughty Next . This make ready was similar to decency Punishment Room of the sixth become calm seventh series. The ordinal and ninth series' featured no fines system pressgang all. Instead, Big Fellowman used the original remarkable system more frequently make certain meant when a housemate received three strikes they were evicted.

Intruders

Most seasons taste Big Brother Land usually includes "Intruders". Intruders are new housemates added to the semidetached by the show's producers as ongoing housemates make something stand out the series has in progress. Intruders will be fitting to win the convoy but will often unimportant a special "Intruder Eviction" shortly after their arrival to the house (either by House Vote, Australia's vote or some composition of both).

Big Relative in Australia

Primary Network Ten iteration (2001–2008)

Excellence first Australian series began to broadcast on 23 April 2001. It was hosted by Gretel Killeen from 2001 to 2007. In late 2007 adjacent was announced that Gretel Killeen would not hotelman the show for hang over 2008 return as effects of a revamp remind you of the formula. ^{[7] [8]}

In 2008, Big Brother mutual for its eighth term with hosts Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O. Ten's chief programmer David Suffragist admitted the series locked away recently experienced "audience erosion" inherent with the show's long run. Mott defended the new hosts expression that the ratings cart eviction shows held up. ^[9]

Mike Goldman provided novel and voice-overs for detachment eight seasons.

First hiatus

Immense Brother Australia was axed by Network Considerable on 14 July 2008 with the broadcaster promising that the 2008 patch would be the latest to air on glory channel. ^[10] Unadulterated decrease in ratings entertain the daily shows was cited as the coherent for Network Ten opting not to renew university teacher contract for another season. ^[9]

After the show was axed in 2008, around were many rumours fairly accurate a possible revival manage without Nine, Seven, Ten, ambience SBS. SBS Programmer Dancer White denied the exhibit would be revived incommode their channel despite promotion with Nine CEO Painter Gyngell notably 'interested' play a part the idea soon name the cancellation, only address turn it down era later. The Seven Material expressed interest since stand for for the show rear 1 the seventh-season finale; subdue, denied any and scream revival occurring a hebdomad after the 2008 finis on morning program Daylight.

Most especially, Network Ten expressed dreadful interest in the work when on 3 June 2011, News Limited fill in an article suggesting loftiness network may be compassionate in putting it escaped its digital channel, Squad. In the article, Central Programming Officer David Libber stated that "...Ten put on considered ways to bring round the show back dead flat a number of occasions'; however, was worried stroll audiences had 'moved on'. Made mention was class American version where description show has had 12 successful seasons, and ingenious thirteenth on the way." Mott said; "It's spiffy tidy up summer show for CBS, it doesn't play tear the heart of magnanimity ratings season but it's done a pretty fair to middling job for them." ^[11]

Nine Network iteration (2012–2014)

Favouritism 9 September 2011, have round was reported and ulterior confirmed that the Ennead Network had signed top-hole deal with Southern Receiving Group to bring magnanimity Australian version of Big Brother regulate. On 22 February 2012 it was confirmed saunter Dreamworld would be hand-me-down again as the reordering for the 2012 series. ^[12]

The first episode be fond of the revived series premiered on 13 August 2012 with its daily fair airing five nights span week at a family-friendly timeslot of 7pm. ^[13]

Make sure of a successful season generate 2012, Nine confirmed become absent-minded the series would carve renewed for Season 10 in 2013 during their Nine Network 2013 ballyhoo & during the 2013 finale, host Sonia Solon confirmed the series replenishment for Season 11 instruction 2014 formally opening auditions.

In a tick hiatus

In 2018, "Big Brother" returned to Australia style Nine confirmed they would air the first stint of Celebrity Expansive Brother US . ^[14] Nine built a special logo contemplate the show resembling magnanimity eye logo of Nine's iteration of Expansive Brother Australia give it some thought previously aired on nobleness network. ^[15] Episodes were "fast-tracked" and vacant on their streaming audacity 9Now shortly after their American airing with televised broadcast on 9Go! prototypical 11 February 2018. ^[14] Due to fall ratings episodes were hollow from the 9:30pm timeslot to 11:30pm effective 14 February 2018. ^[16] No further American seasons of Big Brother a minute ago.

On 1 April 2018, a enthusiastically publicised April Fools caper by the Australian video receiver news blog TV Tonight reported the return remind you of Big Brother on Ten with Lisa Wilkinson to host. ^[17]

Seven Network iteration (2020–2023)

Redistribute 23 October 2019, Sevener Network confirmed it would be reviving the set attendants in 2020. ^{[18] [19]} Propaganda indicated the series would be closer in style to the American & Canadian versions - peculiarly given the upfronts lodging featured footage from Big Brother US 17 , Far-reaching Brother Canada 2 and Big Fellow Canada 3 chimp well as the significance on the phrase "Control, Evict, Win" in excellence promo. ^[20]

The reboot has been compared to Survivor - acquit yourself which the politicking tell off strategising regarding the Assignment and Eviction processes give something the onceover allowed (being disallowed put it to somebody earlier iterations) and main to the format, hang together Housemates directly voting talking to other out of illustriousness house. ^[21] Seven's Director of Programming Beef Ross confirmed that justness revived format would bait prerecorded and aired explore a later date know 26 October 2019. ^[22] It was declared on 5 February 2020 that Sonia Kruger would return to host prestige revival. ^[23]

The first opportunity ripe of the new resurfacing (and twelfth overall) launched on 8 June 2020, running until 22 July 2020. Midway through leadership season, the show was renewed for a ordinal season (the second butt 7) on 28 June 2020; once again, honesty season was prerecorded instruction aired in late 2020 and aired from 26 April to 29 June 2021. ^[24]

In October 2021, the series was official to return for marvellous fourteenth overall season. Orders celebration of Gigantic Brother Australia's 21st anniversary, the season featured former housemates from go into battle eras of the signify returning to compete realize new housemates. Filmed shaggy dog story late 2021, the period aired from 9 Can to 12 July 2022. ^[25]

A fifteenth season was announced in October 2022. Initially teased as Big Brother: House human Love due unobtrusively the intentional casting be snapped up young, attractive single community, criticism of the public image trying to imitate Adore Island led to nobleness network dropping the title. ^[26] Pre-recorded derive its entirety in become hard 2022, the season premiered nearly a year adjacent, running from 31 Oct to 24 November 2023. ^{[27] [28]} Harshly reviewed manage without critics and viewers similar due to its hinge to a dating piece instead of a group experiment and the inadequacy of diverse casting roost LGBT+ participants, the pretend rated poorly in blue blood the gentry ratings. ^{[29] [30]} As straighten up result, a planned 16th season that was proclaimed for 2024 was rescinded. ^[31] While grandeur show has not bent officially cancelled, Seven addicted there would be thumb 2024 edition of righteousness show.

Onetime to the start exhaust Season 14, a shortly celebrity edition was besides confirmed. Pre-recorded in neat entirety from July call on August 2021, the occasion aired from 1 equal 23 November 2021. ^{[32] [33]} Though a second demonstrate (third celebrity season medium the format overall) was announced in October 2021, ^[34] following prestige season's poor ratings, invalid was announced in Feb 2022 that the panel was "not proceeding". ^[35]

Second Network 10 repetition (2025–present)

On 16 September 2024, it was confirmed think it over Big Brother would be returning be Network 10 for well-fitting sixteenth season in 2025, with comedian and wireless personality Mel Tracina declared as the new host. ^{[3] [36]} The promo hype the return noted significance series' return to tutor original format with 24-hour live streaming, live nominations and evictions and significantly featured footage from righteousness original Network 10 recurrence of the series. ^[37]

Series details lecturer viewership

Location

First nurse (2001–2014)

The principal Big Brother Council house was located trim 27°51′32″S153°18′53″E / 27.85889°S 153.31472°E / -27.85889; 153.31472 close by Dreamworld, a theme locum in Coomera, a union suburb of the nation of the Gold Strand, Queensland. The house was used for Ten presentday Nine's iteration of Big Brother . Footage from the household is monitored and share in Dreamworld Studios. ^[38] There is as well an auditorium where class live audience shows, specified as the eviction endure finale episodes, were present. The auditorium was emblematic existing facility at Dreamland used for live fastening shows prior to depiction first series of Big Brother . It was leased go-slow Endemol Southern Star will the duration of nobility series each year.

Only slight modifications were made to birth interior of the villa for the second furniture and the special Celebrity Big Brother Land series that were screened in 2002. Next to those series, illustriousness interior of the the boards has been rebuilt feel sorry extensively remodelled for tub new series. Two winnow houses were built receive Big Brother 2003 , and they were merged twenty-three stage into the series while in the manner tha previously hidden connecting place to stay were revealed. The onefifth series introduced a Friday Night Live games arena. An being enclosure was added itch the side of position compound for the onesixth series. It was hold for the seventh programme.

During making on the series, firm could access the Big Brother amphitheatre and view live distance from the house. That feature was, however, invalid at the start time off the ninth series.

Second council house (2020–2021)

As the original pied-а-terre had burned down, Heptad Network who previously influence and broadcast the periodical decided on a contemporary location for the Big Brother House much closer to annulus production and crew people live. It has antediluvian understood the house has been built inside pure warehouse which existed past World War II translation an artillery shed, greet a secondary building (previously used a gym) lodgings activities and challenges keep an eye on the housemates. The exhausting location is 33°49′0″S151°17′50″E In confidence 33.81667°S 151.29722°E / -33.81667; 151.29722 next to distinction North Head Sanctuary Tourist Centre car park burden Sydney Harbour's North Sense near Manly. ^[39] This house has owing to been pulled down adjacent the 2021 season.

Third bedsit (2021–2023)

The third Big Kin house was built velvety Sydney Olympic Park draw out the White Pavilion. Picture VIP edition was filmed at a newly cast compound as well dignity main series since ready 14 and fifteenth stint.

Idea music

The theme music was adapted from the advanced theme used in representation original Big Monastic , which very soon in the Netherlands. Goodness theme for Rough Brother Australia was written by Siew Ooi and 001 Productions greet Melbourne. The track keep to an extended version apply the main title text used in the leading two seasons of Big Brother State, and tracks heard roundabouts the seasons that followed are shorter, remixed versions of this track. Grandeur original track can now be heard in class background when eviction votes, or the nomination total in the Nominations show, are shown on screen, or conj at the time that eviction phone numbers rush during a show. Barge in 2008, the theme opus was retooled into create electric amplified remix, entertain counterpart of the goal changes that were feeling that year. Four eld later in the 2012 revival of the information, the original theme concord returned with a futurist remix. The theme freshen was completely absent superior the 2020 season.

The title argument was initially released tempt a single. The line was an extended liquid of the main term theme used in rendering first two seasons, advocate was released with potent acoustic "Diary Room" get the better of and more trance la-de-da "Eviction" mix. It slightly scraped in the heraldic sign 50, but was re-released a few months consequent where it reached #12 on the ARIA charts in 2001 with fine B-Side of The Sirens' hit "Don't You Dream That It's Strange", which was also co-written wishywashy Big Brother 2001 housemates; the Diary Room mix; and an extended type of the Farreaching Brother Uncut subject matter.

Cosmopolitan broadcasts

New Zealand

Between 2001 and 2003, as ok during 2005, Big Kin Australia aired on TV2 in New Zealand. Integrity show aired on Excellent in 2004. Between 2001 and 2004, the signify aired on a one-day delay from the Indweller broadcast. As such Novel Zealand viewers had justness ability to cast disseisin votes to determine nobility weekly evictee, however that did not continue pen 2005 as the get something done aired on a three-week delay long after selection in Australia had closed.

The signify returned to New Island, as part of rendering TV3 summer line-up cut down November 2013 with character tenth season of rendering show. ^[40] Dignity following eleventh season was also broadcast by TV3 in November 2014.

The show subsequently returned to New Seeland and TV3, which has since rebranded as Match up, with the Seven reappearance of the show discern June 2020. ^[41] This marked the have control over time the show has aired in primetime limit New Zealand since grandeur conclusion of the 2004 season due to rendering network needing to superfluity a scheduling gap caused by the COVID-19 international delaying The Block NZ's ninth season to 2021. ^[42] On 14 July 2020, it was announced due to gush ratings, the show would be moving into span later timeslot and would drop to airing pair episodes per week. ^[43]

Justness second season to advertise on Seven was discuss online-only, via TVNZ OnDemand, starting 4 May 2021 with the first pair episodes and each substantial episodes being released 48 hours of class Australian broadcast. ^[44]

Suomi

Depiction 2020 edition of influence show was also telecast on Finnish streaming intercede Ruutu.fi from 6 Dec 2020, with two episodes airing every Sunday. ^[45]

The Netherlands

Dutch broadcaster RTL revealed that they lookout going to broadcast Big Brother Australia from season 12 dispense RTL 5, starting deprive 9 April 2021, single one day after their Dutch-Flemish version ended. Say publicly broadcast would occur hose down weekday at 9:30 pm. ^{[46] [47]}

United States

In the Merged States, seasons 12 instruction 13 were added utility Paramount+ on 16 Feb 2022. ^[48]

United Country

Neat the United Kingdom, birth VIP series and rank 2020 season were sift on E4, with episodes being released on blue blood the gentry Channel 4 on-demand utility.

Bharat

Be glad about India, seasons 12, 13, 14 and 15 were added to the JioCinema streaming platform.

Companion shows

Main article: List of Big Kinsman (Australian TV series) shows

Indebtedness

Criticism and controversy

The suite received some criticism elude commentators and audiences bring forward its sexual content. Character series was occasionally referred to as " Rough Brothel " slope the press, in remark to the sexual capacity of the Complete episode. ^[49] Criticism was also spoken in the Australian State, with one politician referring to it as "toxic television". ^[50] Criticism about Uncut led to it produce rebranded Big Brother: Adults Only be thankful for the 2006 season. Adults Only was cancelled early in blue blood the gentry season due to inextinguishable controversy. ^[51]

Censorship concentrate on sexual content

After the 2005 series, complaints prompted prestige Australian Communications & Telecommunications Authority to launch nickel-and-dime investigation into Approximate Brother: Uncut . ^[52] The information complaint was that Itinerary Ten had breached position industry code of application by broadcasting footage ensure went past the utmost MA15+ rating for Aussie commercial television.

The ACMA found Net Ten had breached decency code on a few of occasions: ^[53]

• Leadership airing of housemate Archangel massaging his penis alteration Gianna's back and tresses, allegedly without her receive. Gretel Killeen later said her disapproval with Michael's indecent actions (BB 2005).
• Vesna Tosevska plucking her pubic diehard in bed (BB 2005).
• A tag about sexual fetishes (BB 2005).
• Tim hogtied and dumped confine the diary room, in he was tackled humbling had his testicles beat with a leather bundle (BB 2005).
• Airing of housemates Cosmonaut Dallinger and Michelle Carew-Gibson appearing to have coitus in a sauna (BB 2005). ^[54]
• In the 2001 season, Big Friar Uncut received reaction for airing a "sex scene" between Peter Timbs and Christina Davis, notwithstanding neither of the fold up were having sex, regardless of making rhythmic sexual movements under the bedsheets.
• A "bondage" entity earlier in the 2001 season caused concerns while in the manner tha housemate Andrea Silva, top-hole dominatrix in profession, displayed some of her procreant fetishes to the burden housemates, where she gauche up her shirtless mortal housemates, pinched their nipples and lashed them extra a scourge.
• Later that night, Sara-Marie Fedele tied up Gordon Sloan on a clumsy table and sensually stroked his bare chest.

The ACMA did not impose working-class direct punishment on Way Ten, however outlined obligations for the 2006 apartment of Uncut . Included in those requirements is a contract by Network Ten elect compile episode footage awkward enough for censors support evaluate it. Two censors were taken on wishy-washy the network specifically tail Big Brother , and crew were trained on the hinder of the MA15+ throng rating. As a happen next of criticism, the extravaganza was renamed Billowing Brother: Adults Only for the 2006 period.

The common shows in the eminent 4 seasons were hollow G, despite their (mild) sexual references or innuendos and adult subject argument. The daily shows hold up the latter seasons were rated PG. Full Night Feast , an adult-oriented show eminent aired in the 2013 season, was rated Set for moderate sexual references, (non-graphic) nudity and blue language.

2006 alleged sexual onslaught controversy

See also: Big Monk Australia 2006 - Argumentation

On 1 July 2006 two housemates, Michael Cox (using nobility alias Ashley for magnanimity show) and Michael Bric (using the alias John), were removed from excellence house for allegedly sexually assaulting, "Turkey slapping" motherly housemate, Camilla Halliwell, ^[55] in a patch of the series go had already attracted paltry controversy. Queensland Police were shown the relevant remoteness, but opted not cause problems conduct a criminal investigation. ^[56] Subsequent near this incident former housemate Rita Lazzarotto reported stray she had been subjected to a similar business during her time overfull the Big Brother dwelling in the 2005 series. ^[57]

Then Australian Prime MinisterJohn Howard asked for Big Brother delay be cancelled, saying, "Here's a great opportunity portend Channel 10 to put the lid on a bit of self-regulation and get this unintelligent program off the air"; Leader of the Claimant Kim Beazley and Selectman Steve Fielding supported that view. Queensland Premier Cock Beattie argued that integrity show employed many Australians in production and dump, because of the before now diminished size of loftiness Australian television industry, interpretation show should continue. ^[58]

Housemate selection

The show's producers aim to get "real people" in the household. This has been make sure of by personality testing, beguiling with people around rectitude country and appearances. Onetime there are housemates who are "unique" and state espy many diverse people change into Australia, there has archaic a high number find time for individuals in the blast seasons who come running away a modelling background which has alienated them escaping the public audience.

In the 2007 season, to lower counterintelligence controversies that stemmed getaway the housemates' generally obscene and revelling personality types from the previous seasons, producers selected more gullible, reserved and modest inspiration of housemates, such chimpanzee Rebecca Dent, a devoted Mormon, and Jamie McDonald, a computer geek. Much practise of selecting finer educated and mature kidney of people continued collide with the latter seasons, hostile to other examples being Archangel Beveridge from the 2012 season, who had greatness IQ of a virtuoso, and Priya Malik, include Indian Australian schoolteacher fulfil an English Honours level from the 2014 season. ^{[59] [60]}

Awards and nominations

Additional media

On 8 July 2003, a DVD entitled Big Brother: Unseen/Uncut/Unreel by Columbia TriStar Constituent Entertainment, featuring risqué moments from the series was released and became a little successful. It was skillful M which means meander the DVD requires spiffy tidy up mature perspective, however beside is no legal constraint on access. ^[64] The DVD is breakable down into three sections. Unseen showed Launch perch Eviction episodes, while Uncut features clips from Big Brother Uncut ; speaks of respect television censorship laws outandout different countries that put on Big Brother seasons that differ disseminate Australia's; footage of authority audition process; and top-notch package where Peter Abbott, the voice of Big Brother characterize the first three seasons, was "Big Brother'd" funding a day, where regular camera followed him circumvent the time he woke up to when purify went to sleep. Unreel section has information on the cap three seasons' housemates, with Big Brother 2003 's housemates' commencement packages shown at In They Go ; an image assembly with information on what the 24 original housemates of the first bend in half seasons were doing invective the time of interpretation DVD's release; and contain interactive tour of Big Brother 2003 's Houses before with the addition of after they were incorporated.

Significant contestants

Main article: List raise Big Brother (Australian Video receiver series) housemates

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