Big Brother (Hungarian TV series)

Big Brother is a reality show shown on TV2 in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run. It is based on the international Big Brother format produced by Endemol.

The hosts of the show were Claudia Liptai & Attila Till (Liptai Claudia & Till Attila)

First season

12 housemates walked into the Big Brother house on September 1, 2002, but only 3 of them could participate in the final on December 21, 2002. Housemates had to pass weekly tasks. They also had to take care of pigs and a cat that was named "Jánoska" by Pongó.

Name	Age	Hometown	Occupation	Distinguishing feature
Andi (female)	28	Budapest	banker	virgin, she cooks very badly; Aussie relatives
Angéla (female)	29	Békéscsaba	tour guide	she suddenly establishes (sexual) relationships
Bálint (male)	21	Eger	art student	he always sleeps
Évi (female)	21	Kaposvár	bartender	addiction to sex, swearing
Iti (male)	26	Budapest	body guard	black toenails; bear
Judit (female)	24	Komárom	financial intermediary	bossy
Pongó (male)	37	Komló	female knickers salesman; father	the craziest man in the House
Popey (male)	24	Szeged	confectioner	handsome; he can't read well
Renato (male)	23	Budapest	-	temperamental; Italian relatives; swearing Italian
Szabi (male)	20	Bokros	student	girls' favourite
Tara (female)	30	Balatonfenyves	business representative; mother	mother
Zsanett (female)	22	Gellénháza	business representative	comical "t" accent

Nominations

	Week 1	Week 3	Week 5	Week 7	Week 9	Week 11	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16 Final
Évi	Judit Zsanett	Andi Zsanett	Renato Zsanett	Andi Zsanett	Renato Zsanett	Renato Zsanett	Andi Renato	Renato Szabi	Bálint Renato	Winner (Day 114)
Bálint	Pongó Tara	Pongó Tara	Pongó Zsanett	Pongó Zsanett	Pongó Renato	Szabi Zsanett	Renato Szabi	Renato Szabi	Évi Popey	Runner up (Day 114)
Renato	Bálint Judit	Bálint Iti	Évi Popey	Évi Popey	Bálint Popey	Évi Popey	Évi Popey	Évi Popey	Évi Popey	Third place (Day 114)
Popey	Évi Pongó	Évi Zsanett	Pongó Zsanett	Andi Pongó	Pongó Renato	Andi Zsanett	Andi Renato	Renato Szabi	Évi Renato	Evicted (Week 15)
Szabi	Iti Judit	Iti Tara	Évi Renato	Évi Renato	Andi Popey	Andi Popey	Bálint Popey	Évi Renato	Evicted (Week 14)
Andi	Judit Zsanett	Angéla Évi	Évi Iti	Évi Pongó	Évi Renato	Szabi Zsanett	Évi Renato	Evicted (Week 13)
Zsanett	Renato Tara	Angéla Tara	Andi Angéla	Angéla Popey	Pongó Popey	Andi Popey	Evicted (Week 12)
Pongó	Bálint Renato	Iti Tara	Angéla Iti	Angéla Bálint	Renato Zsanett	Evicted (Week 10)
Angéla	Judit Zsanett	Pongó Zsanett	Andi Zsanett	Andi Zsanett	Evicted (Week 8)
Iti	Judit Zsanett	Pongó Zsanett	Andi Pongó	Evicted (Week 6)
Tara	Judit Zsanett	Andi Zsanett	Evicted (Week 4)
Judit	Angéla Tara	Evicted (Week 2)
Audience	Évi Judit	Pongó Zsanett	Angéla Iti	Andi Angéla	Pongó Renato	Andi Zsanett	Andi Popey	Popey Renato	Popey Renato	none
Nominated	Judit Zsanett	Pongó Tara Zsanett	Andi Angéla Évi Iti Pongó Zsanett	Andi Angéla Évi Pongó Zsanett	Pongó Renato	Andi Zsanett	Andi Popey Renato	Renato Szabi	Évi Popey Renato	All Housemates
Evicted	Judit Most votes to evict	Tara Most votes to evict	Iti Most votes to evict	Angéla Most votes to evict	Pongó Most votes to evict	Zsanett Most votes to evict	Andi Most votes to evict	Szabi Most votes to evict	Popey Most votes to evict	Renato Fewest votes to win	Bálint Fewest votes to win
										Évi Most votes to win

Évi won 16.000.000 Ft.

Nagy Testver VIP 1

The first season of Nagy Testver VIP consisted of eight celebrities competing for the title of the winner of Big Brother. The first season of Nagy Testver VIP aired from January 5, 2003 to January 10, 2003. Throughout the duration of the first season viewers were voting for a winner while the celebrities competed in a series of task while living in the house. Ultimately, Gabor Bochkor is believed to have won the season on day 6. The proceeds from all votes cast during this season went to charity.

Name	Age	Occupation
Elizabeth King (female)		Pornstar
Enikő Détár (female)	38	Actress
Gabor Bochkor (male)	38	Radio DJ
Győző Gáspár (male)	28	Presenter
János Sebeők (male)	44	Author
Romeo Szentgyörgyi (male)	28	Gymnast
Tünde Kiszel (female)	43	Actress
Tvrtko Vujity (male)	30	Journalist

Nagy Testver VIP 2

The first season of Nagy Testver VIP consisted of eight celebrities competing for the title of the winner of Big Brother. The second season of Nagy Testver VIP started just two days after the final of the first and aired from January 12, 2003 to January 17, 2003. Throughout the duration of the second season viewers were voting for a winner while the celebrities competed in a series of task while living in the house. The winner, who was decided on day 6 of this season, is Lajos Boros .

Name	Age	Occupation
Árpi Zámbó (male)	32	Musician
Beáta "Bea" Karda (female)	52	Musician
Giselle (male)		Famous Transsexual
Ica Bíró (female)	45	Physical Trainer/Model
István Szebeni (male)	26	Presenter
Lajos Boros (male)	55	Presenter/Journalist
László Komár (male)	58	Singer
Gyöngyi Spitzer (female)	36	Singer

Nagy Testver VIP 3

The third and final season of Nagy Testver VIP consisted of eight celebrities competing for the title of the winner of Big Brother. The third season of Nagy Testver VIP started just two days after the final of the second and aired from January 19, 2003 to January 23, 2003. Throughout the duration of the third season viewers were voting for a winner while the celebrities competed in a series of task while living in the house. Ultimately, it was Zolee Ganxsta who was declared the winner of this season on day 5.

Name	Age	Occupation
Kata Janza (female)	30	Actress
Levente Harsányi (male)	32	Presenter/Singer
Lui Padre (male)		Famous Magician
Norbert Növényi (male)	45	Boxer
Sarolta "Cini" Zalatnay (female)	55	Singer
Zolee Ganxsta (male)	37	Rapper
Zsoka Kapócs (female)	23	Model/Former Miss Hungary
Zsolt "Kozsó" Kocsor (male)	31	Musician/Songwriter

Second season

14 housemates walked into the Big Brother house on February 2, 2003, but only 4 could participate in the finale on May 30, 2003. There are two major commercial television stations in Hungary. One is TV2, the other is RTL Klub. RTL Klub began airing its second season of their own reality show called ValóVilág earlier than TV2 its Big Brother 2. While most fans of BB1 started watching ValóVilág 2, its viewing ratings got better. Big Brother 2 suffered a popularity breakdown, TV2 decided to air the daily episodes at late night. After finishing this bad rated season, rumours stated that there would be a third season of Big Brother because TV2 made a contract for three seasons. However, Big Brother 3 never aired.

Name	Age	Hometown	Occupation	Distinguishing feature
Edina (female)	36	Budapest	astrologer	youthful; mother
Géza (male)	32	Szeged	mason	hard master; father
Gézu (male)	23	Veszprém	student	handsome
Kornélia (female)	24	Karcag	-	stripper
Lilla (female)	23	Budapest	-	Michael Jackson dancer
Linya (male)	27	Sátoraljaújhely	folk-dance teacher; father	he is the funniest person in the House
Mónika (female)	24	Kiskunmajsa	jurist	she said: "I cannot survive without sex."
Öcsi (male)	29	Szolnok	entertainer	hairy; bear
Roli (male)	24	Balatonföldvár	student	his height: 2 metres
Sanya (male)	28	Edelény	entertainer	peroxide blond; temptress
Szilvi (female)	29	Érd	-	pretty woman
Timi (female)	29	Pécel	-	the most outspoken woman in the House
Viola (female)	19	Budapest	student	rasta hair
Zoli (male)	25	Tatabánya	entertainer	the most outspoken man in the House
Zsófi (female)	22	Debrecen	-	she likes alcohol ...

Nominations

	Week 1	Week 3	Week 5	Week 6	Week 8	Week 9	Week 11	Week 12	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16 Final
Zsófi	Edina Szilvi	Zoli Mónika	Zoli Mónika	Not eligible	Mónika Kornélia	Not eligible	Kornélia Mónika	Mónika Kornélia	Kornélia Viola	Viola Roli	Winner (Day 118)
Linya	Timi Szilvi	Mónika Zoli	Zoli Lilla	Not eligible	Lilla Sanya	Sanya Öcsi	Sanya Viola	Not eligible	Viola Kornélia	Viola Roli	Runner up (Day 118)
Roli	Géza Roli	Kornélia Zoli	Géza Zoli	Not eligible	Zsófi Linya	Not eligible	Mónika Kornélia	Not eligible	Kornélia Zsófi	Zsófi Gézu	Third place (Day 118)
Gézu	Szilvi Timi	Szilvi Géza	Szilvi Géza	Not eligible	Lilla Sanya	Not eligible	Viola Sanya	Not eligible	Viola Kornélia	Viola Roli	Fourth place (Day 118)
Viola	Not in house						Linya Kornélia	Not eligible	Linya Kornélia	Linya Zsófi	Evicted (Week 15)
Kornélia	Edina Zoli	Zoli Edina	Zoli Roli	Not eligible	Roli Öcsi	Not eligible	Zsófi Linya	Not eligible	Viola Roli	Evicted (Week 14)
Mónika	Edina Kornélia	Edina Gézu	Zsófi Gézu	Not eligible	Zsófi Gézu	Not eligible	Zsófi Gézu	Not eligible	Evicted (Week 13)
Sanya	Géza Edina	Zoli Edina	Zoli Géza	Not eligible	Linya Öcsi	Not eligible	Linya Mónika	Evicted (Week 12)
Öcsi	Edina Géza	Gézu Zoli	Géza Zoli	Linya Zoli	Zsófi Lilla	Not eligible	Evicted (Week 10)
Lilla	Szilvi Timi	Zoli Géza	Géza Kornélia	Not eligible	Gézu Linya	Evicted (Week 9)
Szilvi	Kornélia Gézu	Gézu Kornélia	Gézu Sanya	Not eligible	Ejected (Week 8)
Zoli	Timi Roli	Gézu Linya	Linya Roli	Not eligible	Evicted (Week 7)
Géza	Edina Gézu	Zoli Gézu	Zoli Gézu	Evicted (Week 6)
Edina	Kornélia Géza	Kornélia Zoli	Evicted (Week 4)
Timi	Zoli Lilla	Evicted (Week 2)
Audience	Sanya Timi	Edina Kornelia	Szilvi Kornelia	none	Gézu Lilla	none	Gézu Sanya	none
Nominated	Timi Edina	Edina Gézu Zoli	Géza Zoli	Zoli Linya	Lilla Gézu	Öcsi Sanya	Sanya Mónika Linya Kornélia	Mónika Kornélia	Kornélia Linya Viola	Viola Roli	All Housemates
Ejected	none				Szilvi	none
Evicted	Timi 55.2% to evict	Edina 46.7% to evict	Géza 55.5% to evict	Zoli 53.7% to evict	Lilla 52.2% to evict	Öcsi Most votes to evict	Sanya Most votes to evict	Mónika 50.7% to evict	Kornélia Most votes to evict	Viola Most votes to evict	Gézu Fewest votes to win	Roli Fewest votes to win
											Linya Fewest votes to win	Zsófi Most votes to win

Zsófi won 20.000.000 Ft.

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