Big Brother
Season 2
2001 • 30 Episodes
This season brings a complete reformatting of Big Brother 1. The introduction of the Head of Household (HOH). The HOH nominates two houseguests for eviction. The fellow contestants vote, and the player with the most votes is evicted. On finale night, all former houseguests returned to vote for who they think should win the grand prize.
Episodes
1. Season 2 Premiere: Food Competition & HOH
July 5, 2001
Twelve contestants compete to win HoH and try to avoid eviction.
2. Nominations
July 7, 2001
Alliances begin to form and the houseguests win access to the house hot tub.
3. Luxury Competition
July 10, 2001
Houseguests compete in the food competition.
4. Justin Sebik Expelled (Day 10) & Evictions
July 12, 2001
Two houseguests leave the Big Brother house.
5. HOH, Food Competition & Nominations
July 14, 2001
The new HoH nominates two houseguests for eviction.
6. Luxury Competition
July 17, 2001
The houseguests compete for a texas style bbq in the luxury competition.
7. Evictions & HOH
July 19, 2001
The Chill Town Alliance contemplates expansion and Shannon's boyfriend weighs in on her showmance with Will from outside of the house.
8. Food Competition & Nominations
July 21, 2001
Things get shaken up in the house when Hardy wins HoH and nominates Shannon and Will.
9. Luxury Competition
July 24, 2001
Houseguests contemplate Hardy's nominations.
10. Evictions & HOH
July 26, 2001
Shannon solicits votes to be evicted and the houseguests plan a "date" for Will and Shannon.
11. Food Competition & Nominations
July 28, 2001
Kent wins HoH and nominates Mike and Krista.
12. Luxury Competition
July 31, 2001
Houseguests begin to get a little stir crazy, and Hardy wins a phone call from his grandma.
13. Evictions & HOH
August 2, 2001
Tension rises among the houseguests, and Kent is at the center of it.
14. Food Competition and Nominations
August 4, 2001
The houseguests tearfully watch Mike's goodbye video, and Hardy wins HoH.
15. Luxury Competition
August 7, 2001
The house agrees to vote Kent out this week but they have a hard time dealing with Bucky's attitude.
16. Evictions & HOH
August 9, 2001
Relationships flip flop in the house, and Kent declares he is ready to go home.
17. Food Competition & Nominations
August 11, 2001
Nicole plants seeds around the house.
18. Luxury Competition
August 14, 2001
Upon being nominated, Monica packs her bags ready for her game to end.
19. Evictions & HOH
August 16, 2001
After discussing what they would each do if they won the money, the house votes to evict Krista.
20. Luxury & Food Competitions
August 21, 2001
Houseguests compete in a luxury competition to see a screening of American Pie 2.
21. HOH
August 22, 2001
Hardy wins the HoH competition.
22. Food Competition & Nominations
August 25, 2001
The houseguests get a luxury fast food meal which motivates them in the food competition.
23. Luxury Competition
August 28, 2001
Nicole and Wil mend fences, and Bunky tearfully thanks the house for their friendships.
24. Evictions & HOH (Start)
August 30, 2001
The nominess make their pleas to stay in the house.
25. HOH (Con’t) & Nominations
September 4, 2001
The new HoH nominates a powerful twosome.
26. Big Brother v Survivor Special
September 5, 2001
Nicole continues her negative attitude when the house gets treated to a winter wonderland in the backyard.
27. Evictions & HOH (Part 1)
September 6, 2001
Will debates on who he is going to keep in the house.
28. Food + Luxury Competition & HOH (Part 2)
September 18, 2001
The contestants compete for a luxary competition.
29. Monica + September 11, HOH (Part 3) & Evictions
September 18, 2001
The houseguests learn some saddening news and compete for the final HoH.
30. Season 2 Finale
September 20, 2001
After reciting a memorable speech, a Big Brother winner is crowned.