Big Brother Danmark was the Danish version of the international reality television franchise Big Brother created by producer John de Mol Jr..
The series debuted on Danish television in January 2001 and was axed in June 2014, due to poor ratings.
In 2007, it was announced that Modern Times Group, had bought the rights to Big Brother in Denmark.
In April 2009, Modern Times Group and TV3 Denmark announced that a new season of Big Brother would premiere in September 2009.
In January 2010 Modern Times Group officially axed Big Brother Denmark after four seasons.
They stated in a press release that they would for the future focus more on other productions such as Paradise Hotel and Robinson Ekspeditionen In 2009, Kanal 4 chose to rebroadcast the first season of Big Brother Denmark.
The show was finally cancelled after 13 years by SBS Discovery on June 19, 2014, due to poor ratings.
[2] SBS Discovery Media announced on 19 July 2014 that they had axed Big Brother Denmark, due to declining viewership [2].
Start Date: 28 January 2001 End Date: 10 May 2001 Duration: 103 days The Finalists: 2 - Jill* (The Winner) & Nico* (Runner-up) The Grand Prize: 500,000 DKK Evicted Housemates: 8 - Anja, Anna, Chris, Eddie, Eva, John, Naja* & Suzanne* Voluntary Exits: 3(7*) - Christian, Pil & Søren Ejected Housemates: 0 - Notes: * - Jill, Naja, Nico & Suzanne voluntarily left the House and later re-entered On day 77, all the remaining housemates left the house.
Notes: ^1 John was exempt from the Nomination Process as he entered late on Day 4.
^4 After winning a task Naja won the right to distribute 5 points, instead of the usual 3, this Week.
She could do this any way she liked, and chose to give one point each to Eddie, Jill, Nico, Søren and Suzanne.
The Nominations are voided and the Eviction is cancelled as only 4 Housemates now remain in the House: Jill, Naja, Nico & Suzanne.
Start Date: 25 August 2001 End Date: 6 December 2001 Duration: 104 days The Prize: 1,000,000 DKK The Finalists: 3 - Carsten (The Winner), Sverre (Runner-up) & Sheila (3rd) Evicted Housemates: 9 - Aida, Dina, Ghazal, June, Martin, Randi, René, Søren & Tina Voluntary Exits: 2 - Cosmo & Mik The first person a housemate nominates is for 2 points, whilst the second nomination is for just 1 point.
^8 On Day 34 Aida re-entered the House after a Public Vote, and was joined by Martin, a new Housemate.
^12 All Housemates faced the Public Vote to Evict this Week to decide the three finalists.
House: The Big Brother Norway house was used The Finalists: 3 - Thomas (The Winner)-51%, Pil (Runner-up)-27% & Michael (3rd)-22% Evicted Housemates: 9 - Bashy, Brigitte, Carl-Mar, Gigi, Helena, Kira, Lise-Lotte, Masja & Morten Ejected Housemates: 1 - Moses Start Date: 21 September 2003 End Date: 27 November 2003 Duration: 68 days The Grand Prize: 1,000,000 DKK The Finalists: 4 - Johnni (The Winner), Tania (Runner-up), Henrik (3rd) & Raz (4th) Evicted Houseamtes: 7 - Cutter, Jesper, June, Kathrine, Makiah, Robert & Sissal Voluntary Exits: 4 - Clara, Gry, Lotte & Martin Ejected Housemates: 1 - Michael The first person a housemate nominates is for 2 points, whilst the second nomination is for just 1 point.
^18 Robert was awarded an extra Nomination Point this Week for blocking cameras.
Start Date: 1 March 2004 End Date: 1 April 2004 Duration: 31 days The Winner: Jill Liv Nielsen The Grand Prize: 250,000 DKK The first person a housemate nominates is for 2 points, whilst the second nomination is for just 1 point.