BB1 Week 11 & 12 recap - "Come into our lives, see how we live"

The nominations are made and George, Curtis, Eddie and Jamie are all up for eviction. George laughs when he realizes everybody voted for him. His response is to dress up as a spaceman and use the shower as a rocket ship, but his "blast off" goes badly.

The houseguests are given a juggling challenge, in which they may not drop more than 2 balls. Curtis, Eddie and Jamie all drop balls, failing the challenge. The houseguests are also tasked with writing a theme song for the show. Curtis works on the lyrics, whereas George and Eddie struggle with the singing. George makes a shirt for the recording and gives himself a backwards tattoo.

The public vote is announced, and George is evicted from the house in a toga.

The final 4 are all given true or false questions about various news stories. The houseguests get just enough right to win the challenge. Jamie finds a Big Brother board game in the diary room, but it turns out to not be a real game.

Cassandra goes back into the house to pay the houseguests a visit, but Josh doesn't want to know any information from the outside world. However, Cassandra has not seen any of the show, so just talks about her experiences readjusting to real life.

The final nomination ceremony sees everyone receive two nominations, meaning all four of them are nominated. A negative banner about Jamie flies over the house, encouraging people to save Eddie. Eddie is happy for the support, but worried that he needs saving. They also see a "chickanman lives" banner, that they suspect is from George.

Josh is tasked with being the saboteur for a week, and changes the time on the clock. Curtis guesses correctly, and wins the challenge. With no more nominations left, the houseguests all come clean about who voted for who. Eddie speculates that Jamie will go next.

The public vote is announced, and Jamie is evicted from the house...along with Chiquita the dog.

The final three are asked to plead to the public who they think should win. Curtis says himself, Eddie says Josh and Josh says Eddie. The boys celebrate making it to the end, and Josh dances in his underwear, which entertains and disgusts the other two.

After the voting closes, Julie announces who came in 3rd place..and it's Curtis. Julie then enters the house to announce the winner. With 59% of the vote, Eddie is voted the winner of Big Brother 1.

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Jamie dresses George up like a woman...which makes George wonder how his kids are perceiving his behaviour. He constructs a sign to wish his wife a happy anniversary, but Curtis has to correct his poor spelling. George eats some sweets that are thrown over the wall.

The houseguests debate on whether they should split the prize money. Cassandra is in favour of it, but Eddie thinks it's a slap in the face to the people who have already left. George starts to worry that Eddie's competitive side might have angered people.

Somebody shouts over the wall saying Big Brother will offer them money to leave, which gets them talking. When faced with the temptation at the nomination ceremony, everyone turns it down. Josh is also given the opportunity to speak with Brittany in private, who tells him to stick with Eddie and Curtis and that George's wife is campaigning to evict the more popular houseguests. Eddie, Cassandra and Curtis are announced as the nominated houseguests.

George sees a few more negative banner planes, so tries to send them his own message with clothes. Jamie inquires about what Brittany told Josh, but he refuses to say. When a banner flies over that says "Josh knows why we fly anti-George banners", the other houseguests confront him on it and he eventually reveals it. George is touched that his wife would do that for him.

The houseguests have a chance to win a trip to the Emmys, but they have to search the house for a ticket. Curtis finds it in the diary room, marking his first challenge win. Curtis gets dressed up and has an enjoyable night out on the red carpet.

George tries to start a protest by encouraging the group to all walk out as a show of unity, convinced they all win. Eddie doesn't buy into it, thinking it would be quitting, but the group eventually win him over. Jamie then starts to waver, and Eddie proposes making sure everyone gets nominated instead. When eviction night comes, they all decide to stay.

The public vote is announced, and Cassandra is the fifth person evicted from the house.

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Brittany confronts Josh about the conversation he had with Karen regarding Jamie, which hurt her feelings. Jamie complains about Eddie, thinking he only cares about winning the game. Jamie catches heat when her vote for Karen is revealed, but defends herself by saying she wanted to leave.

Eddie gets annoyed with Brittany so starts teasing her. The houseguests all reveal what they hate about eachother. Curtis' snoring is brought up and Jamie is accused of being too quiet. They then paint eachother up like animals, which relieves some of the tension in the house.

Jamie tries to communicate how to vote to Brittany using a book. The producers call her into the diary room to ask what she said, and she eventually reveals she was voting for two men. Brittany admits to lying in the diary room, which makes George question her sincerity in general.

The houseguests take part in a sumo competition. Eddie beats George, Josh and then Curtis in the final to win the challenge. His prize is a massage, which he complains about the whole time, not knowing the masseuse is Will Mega.

The houseguests are given quotes and asked to guess who said it. Josh is teased when his quote is "I'd do a guy before I'd kiss him". The game also reveals Jamie's Pageant past. Jamie gets the most answers correct, and for winning the challenge, gets to talk to either a casting director or her mom. She chooses the director, who gives her advice for her acting career.

The nominations are revealed, and George has the most votes. But a 5-way tie for second sees everybody in the house nominated except Jamie. George campaigns to stay by making signs and public pleas to the viewers. Eddie fake proposes to Brittany.

Jamie shows off her gymnastics whilst Curtis demonstrates his dancing skills in the Big Brother pageant. However, Eddie runs out the winner of Mr Big Brother, whereas Brittany and Cassandra share the title of Miss Big Brother. The three of them share a meal as reward.

Despite winning a houseguest popularity poll, Brittany is still worried she's polarizing enough to get voted out. A banner plane flies overhead that says "vote George - save Brittany", which George finds amusing. Brittany and Josh cuddle, and almost kiss. The houseguests get a questionnaire to fill out, and Cassandra refuses to take it as the questions are mean.

Jamie is given the opportunity to host the eviction ceremony, and announces Brittany as the fourth person evicted from the house.

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Karen is upset by George's behaviour at the roast. George is perplexed as he thought a roast was supposed to be fun, and blames Big Brother for setting him up. Karen has a breakdown and confesses she wants to go home.

Brittany interrupts Josh and Jamie's sunbathing using water. Karen tells Josh to quit flirting with Brittany. Eddie however is stepping up the flirting, spending time in the girls' bedroom. Jamie warns Curtis that Karen is coming on strong in trying to target people.

The houseguests have to jump over a rope for their weekly challenge. Cassandra screws it up in several practice sessions, but when the time comes to do it for real, George is the one who loses it for them. George is worried this will cause him to get nominated, but Karen assures him it won't.

Brittany wants Josh out because she's becoming attracted to him, so they make a pact to stay away from eachother. Eddie is also distancing himself from Jamie, just so she doesn't get the wrong idea. Curtis notices that the house is now men vs women.

Karen has been missing her kids, and finally gets a letter from home. The houseguests act out a Jerry Springer-style talk show, with Karen as the host. One of the houseguests is given the chance to make a phone call home, and the group decide to give it to George over Karen. They also learn they'll be getting a pet dog named Chiquita, which falls into the pool immediately upon entering the house.

The nominations are announced, and Josh gets the most nominations with 5. Since there is a tie between the next highest, Cassandra and Karen are both nominated alongside him. Karen's response is to quit smoking, and she enjoys her last cigarette in the backyard. She also comes to the realization she wants a divorce when she gets out of the house.

Brittany and Karen have a wrestling match. Karen tries to figure out who nominated her, not realizing Jamie did, and incorrectly accuses Curtis. Josh is upset about being nominated, making Brittany feel guilty.

The houseguests are divided into teams for a pie-eating contest. Curtis, Jamie, Josh and Karen are the winning team, meaning they get to choose the food items for the week. George adds an item to the menu himself when he cooks up a home brew...but it comes out really strong.

George, Curtis, Jamie and Josh all follow Brittany's lead by dying their hair. Josh and Karen have an honest conversation about Josh's womanizing, and he reveals that Jamie is the one he really likes. Karen gets drunk and moons the camera.

At the eviction ceremony, Julie gives the houseguests the option of watching the tape of their nominations, but they all decide against it. The public vote is announced, and a homesick Karen is happy to be the third person evicted from the house.

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Brittany tries to play matchmaker between Eddie and Jamie, telling Eddie that Jamie has a crush on him. Meanwhile, a love triangle brews up between Brittany, Josh and Jordan, as Jordan ramps up the flirting. The houseguests share a toast to Will, discussing his good moments and his bad moments.

Brittany and Josh share a bed together, and Brittany starts to become conflicted on her feelings for Josh. Jordan lets Josh know she disapproves of Brittany's "cuddling", hoping to break them up. The houseguests hold a mock trial where Jordan is accused of flag-burning, with Cassandra as the defence and Curtis as the prosecution. The jury find Jordan guilty, after a passionate performance from witness Brittany.

Eddie reveals his plan to get Jordan out next, telling Brittany he wants a final four with them, Karen and George. Karen however wants Jamie and Curtis out for defending Will. George tells Eddie he's getting tired of Curtis' condescending attitude, which is enough to get Eddie to change his vote.

The houseguests nominate Curtis and Jordan. Curtis thinks he will be voted out for being boring. Jordan isn't sure about that, but knows if she stays, she will be nominated every week. Brittany and Jordan decide to confront Josh about playing them both after having a talk. Karen ruins their plans by organizing for the other houseguests to walk out during the meeting. Josh apologizes, and gets the sympathy of the house...which pisses off Curtis as he's the one nominated.

The houseguests build a domino set for their weekly challenge, only Cassandra knocks over a large section of it before they're finished. They manage to complete the stacking just in time, and Eddie is able to knock them all down successfully to win the challenge.

Brittany sees Jordan's malicious side, and doesn't like it. George gets a letter from home, endearing him to his houseguests. Eddie and George try to brew some home-made beer, but only wreck the kitchen. Josh and Brittany encourage Eddie and Jamie to hook up.

The houseguests hold a roast for Curtis and Jordan. Eddie has done a turnaround on Jordan, and Brittany asks him why. Josh and Jordan make plans for when they get out of the house, and Jordan gets a birthday cake shortly before the eviction.

The public vote is announced, and Jordan is the second person evicted from the house.

BB1 Week 1 & 2 recap - "I'd rather die standing on my feet, than live begging on my knees"

10 Americans enter the Big Brother house for the ultimate social experiment. Differences quickly arise when some of the women bash beauty pageants, not knowing that Jamie is Miss Washington. Will Mega's behaviour rubs his housemates the wrong way and Cassandra lets him know. Karen gets a makeover. Will teaches George how to do the chicken dance.

George helps nurse a chicken back to health with some of his houseguests. Will continues to isolate himself, and also pulls a prank on the other houseguests by rearranging the chairs and pretending it's a challenge. The producers later confirm that Will made up the challenge, forcing him to apologize.

Eddie is annoyed with Jordan for criticizing models, when his girlfriend is one. Will causes more drama in the house after an argument with Brittany where he accuses her of racism. The houseguests make their nominations, and Jordan and Will receive the most votes, making them the first set of nominees.

Jordan wants to know why she was nominated, but Josh and Brittany argue that revealing their votes is a bad idea. The nominated houseguests continue to hang out together as they don't like anyone else in the house, leading to some awkward dinners. Karen decides to come clean to Jordan about voting for her, saying she was just going with the group.

The houseguests compete to win food by being tested on whether celebrities are alive or dead. The challenge goes well until Will intentionally loses it for them, upsetting Karen and Eddie. Even Jordan thinks it was a bad move, and confronts him about it. Will gets into another argument with Brittany over how much to spend on Jamie's birthday.

Brittany organizes a cuddle session between her, Karen and Josh. Jordan calls a meeting where she comes clean about being a stripper. Curtis has a theory that Josh has a secret too...he's gay. The houseguests have fun when they do impressions of eachother, and Cassandra notices that Will has been a lot more social lately.

The public vote is announced, and Will Mega is the first person evicted from the house.