Big Brother (TV series)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:awards various national television awards
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:John_de_Mol
gptkbp:firstAired 1999
gptkbp:format contestants live together in a house under constant surveillance
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Big_Brother
gptkbp:genre reality television
gptkbp:hasInternationalVersion gptkb:Big_Brother_Australia
gptkb:Big_Brother_(UK_TV_series)
gptkb:Big_Brother_Brasil
gptkb:Big_Brother_(U.S._TV_series)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Big Brother (TV series)
gptkbp:influenced reality TV genre worldwide
gptkbp:inspiredBy George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
gptkbp:language Dutch
gptkbp:notableContestant Craig Phillips (UK, first winner)
Eddie McGee (US, first winner)
Klaasje Meijer (Netherlands, first winner)
gptkbp:notableHost Davina McCall (UK)
Gretel Killeen (Australia)
Julie Chen (US)
Pedro Bial (Brazil)
gptkbp:notablePlace public voting
24/7 surveillance
cash prize for winner
Diary Room confessions
broadcast in over 50 countries
controversies regarding privacy and ethics
house design changes each season
house rules and punishments
housemates are evicted by public vote
housemates cut off from outside world
international fan base
live eviction shows
live internet feeds
nominations for eviction
social experiment format
spin-off talk shows
weekly shopping budget tasks
weekly tasks and competitions
gptkbp:numberOfSeasons multiple (varies by country)
gptkbp:originalNetwork gptkb:Veronica
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Endemol
gptkbp:spinOff gptkb:Celebrity_Big_Brother
gptkb:Big_Brother:_After_Dark
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer gptkb:Elementfour_(UK)
Sven Lõhmus (Estonia)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BB
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5