Overview
Series synopsis
Big Brother is a reality television series that premiered on TVI on September 3, 2000. It stars Cristina Ferreira, Manuel Luís Goucha, Teresa Guilherme and Cláudio Ramos.
Portuguese version of the reality competition which follows a group of HouseGuests living together 24 hours a day in the "Big Brother" house, isolated from the outside world but under constant surveillance with no privacy.
Premise
Portuguese version of the reality competition which follows a group of HouseGuests living together 24 hours a day in the "Big Brother" house, isolated from the outside world but under constant surveillance with no privacy.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Cristina Ferreira as Self - Host
- Manuel Luís Goucha as Self - Host
- Teresa Guilherme as Self - Host
- Cláudio Ramos as Self - Host
- Mafalda Castro as Self - Host
- Pedro Miguel Ramos as Self - Host
- Alice Alves as Self - Host
- Marta Cardoso as Self - Host
Supporting cast
- Helena Coelho as Self - Host
- Maria Botelho Moniz as Self - Host
- Flávio Furtado as Host
Episodes
This series spans 14 seasons with 2378 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 120 | September 3, 2000 | December 31, 2000 |
| Season 2 | 1 | January 21, 2001 | January 21, 2001 |
| Season 3 | 1 | September 2, 2001 | September 2, 2001 |
| Season 4 | 1 | August 31, 2003 | August 31, 2003 |
| Season 5 | 232 | April 26, 2020 | August 7, 2020 |
| Season 6 | 258 | September 13, 2020 | January 1, 2021 |
| Season 7 | 207 | January 3, 2021 | March 28, 2021 |
| Season 8 | 173 | September 12, 2021 | December 31, 2021 |
| Season 9 | 262 | September 11, 2022 | December 31, 2022 |
| Season 10 | 254 | September 10, 2023 | December 31, 2023 |
| Season 11 | 215 | January 7, 2024 | March 17, 2024 |
| Season 12 | 318 | March 18, 2024 | June 30, 2024 |
| Season 13 | 299 | March 23, 2025 | June 29, 2025 |
| Season 14 | 37 | June 28, 2026 | July 12, 2026 |
Season 1 preview
120 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | September 3, 2000 |
| 2 | Highlights 1 | September 4, 2000 |
| 3 | Highlights 2 | September 5, 2000 |
Season 2 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | January 21, 2001 |
Season 3 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | September 2, 2001 |
Season 4 preview
1 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | August 31, 2003 |
Season 5 preview
232 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BB ZOOM: Gala 1 (Premiere) 20 years later, the doors of the most watched house in the country reopen. |
April 26, 2020 |
| 2 | BB ZOOM: Extra 1 | April 26, 2020 |
| 3 | BB ZOOM: Diary 1 | April 27, 2020 |
Season 6 preview
258 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 (Premiere) | September 13, 2020 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | September 14, 2020 |
| 3 | Diary 1 | September 14, 2020 |
Season 7 preview
207 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 01 | January 3, 2021 |
| 2 | Last Minute 01 | January 4, 2021 |
| 3 | Diary 01 | January 4, 2021 |
Season 8 preview
173 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | September 12, 2021 |
| 2 | Highlights 1 | September 13, 2021 |
| 3 | Extra 1 | September 13, 2021 |
Season 9 preview
262 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | September 11, 2022 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | September 12, 2022 |
| 3 | Highlights 1 | September 12, 2022 |
Season 10 preview
254 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | September 11, 2023 |
| 3 | Highlights 1 | September 11, 2023 |
Season 11 preview
215 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gala 1 Big Brother - Final Challenge premiere. |
January 7, 2024 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | January 8, 2024 |
| 3 | Highlights 1 | January 8, 2024 |
Season 12 preview
318 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BB The Choice: Episode 1 | March 18, 2024 |
| 2 | BB The Choice: Episode 2 | March 19, 2024 |
| 3 | BB The Choice: Episode 3 | March 20, 2024 |
Season 13 preview
299 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | March 23, 2025 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | March 24, 2025 |
| 3 | Highlights 1 | March 24, 2025 |
Season 14 preview
37 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gala 1 | June 28, 2026 |
| 2 | Last Minute 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| 3 | Highlights 1 | June 29, 2026 |
Production
Genres
Reality
Country
PT
Original language
pt
Release
| Original network/platform | TVI |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 3, 2000 |
| Last aired | July 6, 2026 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |