Big Brother | |
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Season 10 | |
Hosted by | Julie Chen |
No. of days | 71 |
No. of houseguests | 13 |
Winner | Dan Gheesling |
Runner-up | Robert "Memphis" Garrett |
America's Favorite Juror | Keesha Smith |
Companion shows | |
No. of episodes | 29 |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | July 13 September 16, 2008 | –
Additional information | |
Filming dates | July 8 September 16, 2008 | –
Season chronology |
Big Brother 10 is the tenth season of the American reality television series Big Brother.[1] It is based upon the Dutch series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on CBS on July 13, 2008, and lasted ten weeks until the live finale on September 16, 2008.[2] The tenth season saw a slight increase in ratings compared to the past seasons of the series, which had the lowest ratings. The season premiered to a total of 6.29 million viewers, the lowest premiere numbers for any season. The season finale had a total of 7.63 million viewers, the third lowest rated finale. The series averaged 6.72 million viewers, making it the second lowest rated season of the series. Big Brother 10 featured a total of 13 HouseGuests, the first time there had been a decrease in HouseGuests.