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Big Brother

Season 1 · 95 episodes · Apr 24, 2001

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    Episode 1

    In They Go

    Apr 24, 2001

    The launch of Big Brother Australia sees Gretel Killeen introduce the twelve housemates entering the house, as they bid farewell to their loved ones for the last time and settle into their new home for the next three months. Highlights are also shown of their first night and dinner.

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    Episode 2

    Daily Show (Day 2)

    Apr 25, 2001

    Highlights from Day 2 in the Big Brother House. The housemates receive their first task and must decide on their first shopping list.

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    Episode 3

    Daily Show (Day 3)

    Apr 26, 2001

    Highlights from Day 3 in the Big Brother house. The housemates continue to practice for the weekly task. Gemma has to leave the house temporarily. The housemates are tasked to build a barbecue.

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    Episode 4

    Daily Show (Day 4)

    Apr 27, 2001

    Highlights from Day 4 in the Big Brother house. Big Brother conducts the final test to determine whether the housemates have passed their weekly task.

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    Episode 5

    Nominations

    Apr 29, 2001

    Gretel Killeen hosts a special episode as the housemates nominate who they want to face the public vote for eviction for the first time.

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    Episode 6

    Daily Show (Day 8)

    Apr 30, 2001

    Christina and Pete are hotting up, and the boys dress in drag.

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    Episode 7

    Daily Show (Day 9)

    May 1, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, tears from Blair on a night of surprises, and Sara-Marie earns the anger of the housemates.

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    Episode 8

    Daily Show (Day 10)

    May 2, 2001

    Andy confesses a secret love in the house, and Ben bares his soul on his love life.

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    Episode 9

    Daily Show (Day 11)

    May 3, 2001

    The threat of eviction brings Gordon and Andy together, while Sara-Marie confronts her greatest fear.

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    Episode 10

    Uncut

    May 3, 2001

    Uncut, revealed, unwrapped, laid bare, exposed to all the world like so many topless dominatrixes in the midday sun. This is Big Brother Uncut.

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    Episode 11

    Daily Show (Day 12)

    May 4, 2001

    Andy casts a spell on Gordon, and judgement on the fire task.

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    Episode 12

    Saturday Night

    May 5, 2001

    During our weeknight shows, it's all about life on the inside - the ups, downs, loves and losses of our fabulous, occasionally frustrating, frisky new friends: the housemates. Tonight we tail off, step outside the fish bowl, and take a stroll around. Everybody's talking, it's time to hear what they're saying. Contestant fan clubs, their families and friends, the people on the street, the media, you. Backstabbing, predictions, gossip, rooming tips: when it comes to Big Brother, you can't keep our mouths shut.

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    Episode 13

    Live Eviction

    May 6, 2001

    Sara-Marie, Gordon, Andy. Who goes? You decide.

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    Episode 14

    Daily Show (Day 14)

    May 7, 2001

    Emotions boil over as the reality of an eviction hits home, and people start to speak their minds.

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    Episode 15

    Daily Show (Day 15)

    May 8, 2001

    It's time for three more to be nominated for eviction, and the pressure shows.

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    Episode 16

    Daily Show (Day 16)

    May 9, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, a house divided, and Johnnie tries to make peace.

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    Episode 17

    Daily Show (Day 17)

    May 10, 2001

    Sharna returns to the fold as the house pulls together to save the food budget.

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    Episode 18

    Uncut

    May 10, 2001

    Gretel interviews the latest evictee, plus more previously unseen action as Gordon shows off his humongous... haircut.

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    Episode 19

    Daily Show (Day 18)

    May 11, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, a rude awakening for Blair, and the circus comes to town.

  20. Episode 20

    Saturday Night

    May 12, 2001

    Take a listen; hear that hum, or is it more of hubbub? That is the sound of millions of people talking about Big Brother. It's not just contestants who've been locked in 24 hours a day, Australia has become one giant Big Brother chat room. This is the show where you take the stage, where we scalp the streets, test the theories, probe the parents, and gather the goss on all things Big Brother.

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    Episode 21

    Live Eviction

    May 13, 2001

    Sharna, Christina, Peter. Who goes? You decide.

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    Episode 22

    Daily Show (Day 21)

    May 14, 2001

    The house adjusts to life after Sharna, and Christina has doubts about Johnnie.

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    Episode 23

    Daily Show (Day 22)

    May 15, 2001

    It's time for the housemates to face the music again, as Big Brother calls for three more nominations.

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    Episode 24

    Daily Show (Day 23)

    May 16, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, more nomination frustration for Gordon and Sara-Marie, and Johnnie tries to make it up to Todd.

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    Episode 25

    Daily Show (Day 24)

    May 17, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, secret wedding plans for Christina and Peter, and Gordon makes a move on Jemma.

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    Episode 26

    Uncut

    May 17, 2001

    Tonight, Jemma talking it up; Blair: will he or won't he? And will sexual tension drive them all insane?

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    Episode 27

    Daily Show (Day 25)

    May 18, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, Christina's wedding day doubts, but does Peter think the same way?

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    Episode 28

    Saturday Night

    May 19, 2001

    Tonight: Too good to be true? The "Johnnie Rotten" backlash; Sara-Marie's eviction rescue; straight-talking Sharna shoots from the hip; and a psychic revelation for Peter. Who's next on his kiss list?

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    Episode 29

    Live Eviction

    May 20, 2001

    Gordon, Todd, Sara-Marie. Who goes? You decide.

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    Episode 30

    Daily Show (Day 28)

    May 21, 2001

    Tears flow for Todd, as stunned housemates tell Australia they took the wrong man.

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    Episode 31

    Daily Show (Day 29)

    May 22, 2001

    Peter is punished for kicking the chickens, Ben shocks the house with a surprise revelation, and we cross live to the house for the latest nominations.

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    Episode 32

    Daily Show (Day 30)

    May 23, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, Lisa suspects a housemate has betrayed her, and a house security alert after a bungled intrusion.

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    Episode 33

    Uncut

    May 23, 2001

    Every switch way: Peter's same-sex shenanigans; Lip goss: Jemma's perfect pash; and Sara-Marie can't get the wood from the tree.

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    Episode 34

    Daily Show (Day 31)

    May 24, 2001

    Gordon launches an anti-Lisa campaign, and something's sent the house crazy.

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    Episode 35

    Daily Show (Day 32)

    May 25, 2001

    Is Christina preparing to lose Peter? Plus, the house gets a new guest.

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    Episode 36

    Saturday Night

    May 26, 2001

    Tonight: Todd's secret message from the house: what was he trying to tell Bianca?; Ben and Jemma: see the lives they left behind; and a fiery on-set debate: Lisa - boring, brilliant, or somewhere in the middle?

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    Episode 37

    Live Eviction

    May 27, 2001

    Gordon, Lisa, Peter. Who goes? You decide.

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    Episode 38

    Daily Show (Day 35)

    May 28, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, a mysterious link between all four evictions: is something strange happening in the house?

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    Episode 39

    Daily Show (Day 36)

    May 29, 2001

    Homesick Ebony has the house worried, and the latest nominations spring a surprise.

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    Episode 40

    Daily Show (Day 37)

    May 30, 2001

    Turmoil in the house, Christina's nominations tears, a shock announcement, and enter Rachel and Anita!

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    Episode 41

    Uncut

    May 30, 2001

    Ben cracks the code on the housemates' handiwork; how far can Johnnie's stamina go?; and Sara-Marie lowers the toner in a photocopy frenzy.

  42. Episode 42

    Daily Show (Day 38)

    May 31, 2001

    The new arrivals test old friendships, the boys go all out to impress, and something's upset Anita on her first day.

  43. Episode 43

    Daily Show (Day 39)

    Jun 1, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, nerves on edge on the day the housemates are forced to device which intruder to evict and who will be forced to leave, Rachel or Anita? In 30 minutes time, we cross to the house for tonight's verdict.

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    Episode 44

    Special Intruder Eviction

    Jun 1, 2001

    Who will be forced to leave: Rachel or Anita?

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    Episode 45

    Saturday Night

    Jun 2, 2001

    Tonight: Intruder Rachel back on the outside with hot news from the inside; Blair's mum and his brother join us for a chat; and Todd has a day at the races.

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    Episode 46

    Live Eviction

    Jun 3, 2001

    Sara-Marie, Blair, Christina, Lisa. Who goes? You decide.

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    Episode 47

    Daily Show (Day 42)

    Jun 4, 2001

    Another tearful farewell as the sixth housemate is evicted, and mixed emotions for those left behind.

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    Episode 48

    Daily Show (Day 43)

    Jun 5, 2001

    More tears in the house: what's upsetting Anita? Plus, who will get the bad news as we cross to the house to find out who are this week's new set of nominees?

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    Episode 49

    Daily Show (Day 44)

    Jun 6, 2001

    Johnnie's feeling the heat from Anita, and Jemma and Ben are called to explain themselves.

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    Episode 50

    Daily Show (Day 45)

    Jun 7, 2001

    Tonight on Big Brother, Anita's revealing moment, and tempers flare over late night noise.

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    Episode 51

    Uncut

    Jun 7, 2001

    Tonight - A house of confusion: tangled tongues and juggled genders; The demented doona: two boys go too far; and Johnnie Krakatoa: when will he blow?

  52. Episode 52

    Daily Show (Day 46)

    Jun 8, 2001

    Ben makes a peace offering to Sara-Marie, a surprise find in the garden, and Big Brother breaks some bad news.

  53. Episode 53

    Saturday Night

    Jun 9, 2001

    Our latest evictee Lisa leaps off the fence and onto our couch; Tim Ferguson joins us to dissect and devour; and is Johnnie our most misunderstood housemate?

  54. Episode 54

    Live Eviction

    Jun 10, 2001

    Peter, Sara-Marie, Christina. Who goes? You decide.

  55. Episode 55

    Daily Show (Day 49)

    Jun 11, 2001

    Christina's life after Peter, and Johnnie keeps a promise to Sara-Marie.

  56. Episode 56

    Daily Show (Day 50)

    Jun 12, 2001

    A surprise new nominee, Blair losing his cool, and we cross to the house for this week's nominations.

  57. Episode 57

    Daily Show (Day 51)

    Jun 13, 2001

    Jemma drops her guard, Anita's blunt verdict on her housemates, and Ben visits Sara-Marie's beauty salon.

  58. Episode 58

    Daily Show (Day 52)

    Jun 14, 2001

    The housemates' film turns into a real-life drama, tears and tantrums on the set, as Anita takes on the boys.

  59. Episode 59

    Uncut

    Jun 14, 2001

    Tales from beneath the doona: Peter joins us for an Uncut chat; Exercise, sexercise! What buttons are these workouts pushing?; and Johnnie Be-Bad: it's a boy's own bum dance.

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    Daily Show (Day 53)

    Jun 15, 2001

    Screen stars gather, the Big Brother short film, but Sara-Marie's upset with the critics.

  61. Episode 61

    Saturday Night

    Jun 16, 2001

    A man-to-man melee between Christina's dad and Peter; Ex-Bardot singer Katie Underwood talks to Peter about real life after reality TV; Rare footage of Christina's secret life as a stand-up comic and ballerina; and A very special presentation: the world premiere of the best short film ever - Man Down.

  62. Episode 62

    Live Eviction

    Jun 17, 2001

    Anita, Christina, Jemma. Who goes? You decide.

  63. Episode 63

    Daily Show (Day 56)

    Jun 18, 2001

    Jemma and Johnnie loose-talk in the bathroom, is Jemma at it again? And Anita takes a parting shot at Blair.

  64. Episode 64

    Daily Show (Day 57)

    Jun 19, 2001

    The verdict on Johnnie and Jemma's loose nomination talk, three new noisy housemates, and two big surprises as we cross to the house to hear who this week's nominations will be.

  65. Episode 65

    Daily Show (Day 58)

    Jun 20, 2001

    Jemma tries a new makeup, Jemma's plan to keep out of trouble, and has a virtual baby created a real romance?

  66. Episode 66

    Daily Show (Day 59)

    Jun 21, 2001

    The newlyweds are feeling the strain, will Ben and Sara-Marie call it off? Plus, a babysitter to the rescue.

  67. Episode 67

    Uncut

    Jun 21, 2001

    Who's kissing who in Sara-Marie's palace of passion? Which boy is the not-so-big brother? Plus, the Big Brother sauce factory: are we pumping out sex symbols?

  68. Episode 68

    Daily Show (Day 60)

    Jun 22, 2001

    It's time to go: Zia, Keanu and Zach; judgement day for our young parents, and can Sara-Marie be silenced?

  69. Episode 69

    Saturday Night

    Jun 23, 2001

    Jemma's boyfriend catches Flash at last; and One man down: how Blair's footy team bares without him.

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    Live Eviction

    Jun 24, 2001

    Ben, Johnnie, Sara-Marie. Who goes? You decide.

  71. Episode 71

    Daily Show (Day 63)

    Jun 25, 2001

    Tearful farewells to a departed friend, and Sara-Marie, a survivor again.

  72. Episode 72

    Daily Show (Day 64)

    Jun 26, 2001

    It's nomination time again, three more up for eviction, and getting in step for the Big Brother Ballet.

  73. Episode 73

    Daily Show (Day 65)

    Jun 27, 2001

    The housemates wake to a big surprise, rare contact from the outside world, but what's it done to Christina?

  74. Episode 74

    Daily Show (Day 66)

    Jun 28, 2001

    Jemma's surprise eviction prediction, taking the plunge to pass the task, and Blair's girl troubles.

  75. Episode 75

    The Best of Uncut

    Jun 28, 2001

    The best of Big Brother Uncut: bedroom antics, young romantics, greyhounds and boozehounds, bondage, bum dances, doona dances, frustration, infatuation, self gratification!

  76. Episode 76

    Daily Show (Day 67)

    Jun 29, 2001

    A touching story from Christina, her long search for a loved one, the brother she's never met.

  77. Episode 77

    Saturday Night

    Jun 30, 2001

    Lunchtime confessions: seven evictees spill the beans; Movie star Ian Roberts moves onto the Big Brother field; and Johnnie's on the spot as his fans gather to party.

  78. Episode 78

    Live Eviction

    Jul 1, 2001

    Christina, Jemma, Blair. Who goes? You decide.

  79. Episode 79

    Daily Show (Day 70)

    Jul 2, 2001

    Jemma's gone, and it's down to the final four. Only two weeks to go, but anything could happen.

  80. Episode 80

    Daily Show (Day 71)

    Jul 3, 2001

    The final nominations - Blair, Sara-Marie, Ben, Christina - one must go, hearts on hold for the last eviction.

  81. Episode 81

    Daily Show (Day 72)

    Jul 4, 2001

    Christina has a confession to make, butchering Banjo Patterson, and Sara-Marie is banished to a tent.

  82. Episode 82

    $100,000 Challenge

    Jul 4, 2001

    The four housemates compete for $100,000 when Gretel joins them for a special challenge consisting of everything from obstacles to charades.

  83. Episode 83

    Daily Show (Day 73)

    Jul 5, 2001

    The best day ever in the house, a $100,000 windfall for the housemates, plus a Sara-Marie exclusive on her new romance.

  84. Episode 84

    Uncut: Around the World

    Jul 5, 2001

    In the finale of Big Brother Uncut, you'll see inside Big Brother houses from around the world - who went all the way, who went nowhere, and how does it all compare with us?

  85. Episode 85

    Daily Show (Day 74)

    Jul 6, 2001

    A crazy end to a crazy week in the house, two days left until the four become three, it's time to party!

  86. Episode 86

    Saturday Night

    Jul 7, 2001

    Leading fashion designer Wayne Cooper talks style with Jemma; Johnnie faces the voices behind Big Brother; and Is it love? Sara-Marie's mum helps us understand the bond with Blair.

  87. Episode 87

    Live Eviction

    Jul 8, 2001

    Ben, Sara-Marie, Christina. Who goes? You decide.

  88. Episode 88

    Daily Show (Day 77)

    Jul 9, 2001

    Tears flow as Christina goes, emotions running high, as the final three face their final week.

  89. Episode 89

    Daily Show (Day 78)

    Jul 10, 2001

    Sara-Marie is on the sick list, some surprise news for the housemates, and talk turns to the $250,000 grand prize.

  90. Episode 90

    Daily Show (Day 79)

    Jul 11, 2001

    Blair's ex-girlfriend revelation, Sara-Marie's daily skinny dip promise, and exclusive extracts from Ben's video diary.

  91. Episode 91

    Daily Show (Day 80)

    Jul 12, 2001

    Ben's got news for Sara-Marie, Sara-Marie's not happy, and Blair takes a tub.

  92. Episode 92

    Daily Show (Day 81)

    Jul 13, 2001

    The end is near: the housemates' last weekend, but it's not getting any easier.

  93. Episode 93

    Saturday Night

    Jul 14, 2001

    It's final eviction fever: who will go the distance in the house?; Ex-housemates tip the winner; We cross to the UK Big Brother house as they near the end of their second series; and Talk of romance between Gordon and Anita: is it on or is it a flash in the pan?

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    Episode 94

    Live Eviction

    Jul 15, 2001

    Ben, Sara-Marie, Blair. With just one day until the end, who goes? You decide.

  95. Episode 95

    The Final Eviction

    Jul 16, 2001

    Ben or Blair. After 85 days, who wins? You decide.