Big Brother (Israeli TV series)


Big Brother
Also known asBig Brother Israel
Hebrewהאח הגדול
HaAh HaGadol
Presented by
No. of seasons13 (Regular); 4 (VIP)
No. of episodes475
Production
ProducerElad Koperman
Production locationNeve Ilan
Running time90 minutes (approx.)
Production companiesKoperman Productions;
Endemol Shine Israel
Original release
NetworkKeshet
Release1 September 2008 (2008-09-01) –
28 March 2017 (2017-03-28)
NetworkReshet
Release5 May 2018 (2018-05-05) –
present
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Big Brother (Hebrew: האח הגדול, Transliteration: HaAh HaGadol, lit.'The Big Brother') is the Israeli version of the international reality television franchise Big Brother created by producer John de Mol in 1997. The show began broadcasting in 2008, following the premise of other versions of the format, the show features a group of contestants, known as "Housemates" who live together in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world. The housemates are continuously monitored during their stay in the house by live television cameras as well as personal audio microphones. Throughout the competition, housemates are evicted from the house. The last remaining Housemate wins the competition and is awarded a cash prize.