Big Brother
Big Brother: Season 2

Air Date

July 5, 2001

Episodes

30 episodes

Big Brother

Season 2

Overview

This season brings a complete reformatting of Big Brother 1. The introduction of the Head of Household (HOH). The HOH nominates two houseguests for eviction. The fellow contestants vote, and the player with the most votes is evicted. On finale night, all former houseguests returned to vote for who they think should win the grand prize.

Episodes

Season 2 Premiere: Food Competition & HOH

1. Season 2 Premiere: Food Competition & HOH

8.5
July 5, 2001
45 min

Twelve contestants compete to win HoH and try to avoid eviction.

Nominations

2. Nominations

8.5
July 7, 2001
45 min

Alliances begin to form and the houseguests win access to the house hot tub.

Luxury Competition

3. Luxury Competition

9.0
July 10, 2001
45 min

Houseguests compete in the food competition.

Justin Sebik Expelled (Day 10) & Evictions

4. Justin Sebik Expelled (Day 10) & Evictions

7.5
July 12, 2001
45 min

Two houseguests leave the Big Brother house.

HOH, Food Competition & Nominations

5. HOH, Food Competition & Nominations

7.5
July 14, 2001
45 min

The new HoH nominates two houseguests for eviction.

Luxury Competition

6. Luxury Competition

8.0
July 17, 2001
45 min

The houseguests compete for a texas style bbq in the luxury competition.

Evictions & HOH

7. Evictions & HOH

7.5
July 19, 2001
45 min

The Chill Town Alliance contemplates expansion and Shannon's boyfriend weighs in on her showmance with Will from outside of the house.

Food Competition & Nominations

8. Food Competition & Nominations

8.0
July 21, 2001
45 min

Things get shaken up in the house when Hardy wins HoH and nominates Shannon and Will.

Luxury Competition

9. Luxury Competition

8.0
July 24, 2001
45 min

Houseguests contemplate Hardy's nominations.

Evictions & HOH

10. Evictions & HOH

7.5
July 26, 2001
45 min

Shannon solicits votes to be evicted and the houseguests plan a "date" for Will and Shannon.

Food Competition & Nominations

11. Food Competition & Nominations

8.0
July 28, 2001
45 min

Kent wins HoH and nominates Mike and Krista.

Luxury Competition

12. Luxury Competition

7.5
July 31, 2001
45 min

Houseguests begin to get a little stir crazy, and Hardy wins a phone call from his grandma.

Evictions & HOH

13. Evictions & HOH

7.5
August 2, 2001
45 min

Tension rises among the houseguests, and Kent is at the center of it.

Food Competition and Nominations

14. Food Competition and Nominations

7.5
August 4, 2001
45 min

The houseguests tearfully watch Mike's goodbye video, and Hardy wins HoH.

Luxury Competition

15. Luxury Competition

9.0
August 7, 2001
45 min

The house agrees to vote Kent out this week but they have a hard time dealing with Bucky's attitude.

16. Evictions & HOH

7.5
August 9, 2001
45 min

Relationships flip flop in the house, and Kent declares he is ready to go home.

17. Food Competition & Nominations

7.5
August 11, 2001
45 min

Nicole plants seeds around the house.

18. Luxury Competition

7.5
August 14, 2001
45 min

Upon being nominated, Monica packs her bags ready for her game to end.

19. Evictions & HOH

8.0
August 16, 2001
45 min

After discussing what they would each do if they won the money, the house votes to evict Krista.

20. Luxury & Food Competitions

8.0
August 21, 2001
45 min

Houseguests compete in a luxury competition to see a screening of American Pie 2.

21. HOH

8.0
August 22, 2001
45 min

Hardy wins the HoH competition.

22. Food Competition & Nominations

7.5
August 25, 2001
45 min

The houseguests get a luxury fast food meal which motivates them in the food competition.

23. Luxury Competition

8.0
August 28, 2001
45 min

Nicole and Wil mend fences, and Bunky tearfully thanks the house for their friendships.

24. Evictions & HOH (Start)

9.0
August 30, 2001
45 min

The nominess make their pleas to stay in the house.

25. HOH (Con’t) & Nominations

7.5
September 4, 2001
45 min

The new HoH nominates a powerful twosome.

26. Big Brother v Survivor Special

8.5
September 5, 2001
45 min

Nicole continues her negative attitude when the house gets treated to a winter wonderland in the backyard.

27. Evictions & HOH (Part 1)

8.0
September 6, 2001
45 min

Will debates on who he is going to keep in the house.

Food + Luxury Competition & HOH (Part 2)

28. Food + Luxury Competition & HOH (Part 2)

8.0
September 18, 2001
45 min

The contestants compete for a luxary competition.

Monica + September 11, HOH (Part 3) & Evictions

29. Monica + September 11, HOH (Part 3) & Evictions

9.0
September 18, 2001
45 min

The houseguests learn some saddening news and compete for the final HoH.

Season 2 Finale

30. Season 2 Finale

8.5
September 20, 2001
45 min

After reciting a memorable speech, a Big Brother winner is crowned.