Big Brother season 26 is back this week with an all new episode set to premiere on CBS Wednesday, July 24 at 9/8c.
According to reports, this season of Big Brother will feature a celebrity chef, a former undercover cop, an event bartender, a former marine, a physical therapist and a crochet business owner, among others.
During this episode three of the new season, the head of household, Angela, nominates two fellow houseguests for possible eviction.
Where can I watch Big Brother season 26?
Though airing on CBS, those without basic cable can still watch new episodes of Big Brother live on Wednesdays with Fubo, DirecTV Stream or a Paramonut+ with Showtime subscription.
All three streaming services offer free trials for new subscribers who can watch for free before committing to a paid subscription.
What is Fubo and DirecTV Stream?
Fubo and DirecTV Stream are both set up like any other streaming service, except it offers a variety of live TV channels rather than exclusively on-demand content. So like regular cable, without the hassle.
Fubo considers itself a sports-focused streaming service, but overall, its standard package comes with over 100 live channels for $74.99 a month after its free trial. These channels include ESPN, ABC, NBC, CBS, TLC, MTV and much more.
Fubo also comes with a variety of shows and movies users can watch on-demand along with the option to record your favorite TV shows.
DirecTV Stream is similar to Fubo as it offers many of the same channels and features. At $84.98 a month, its base package comes with a little over 75 live TV channels.
Those interested can check out all of DirecTV Stream’s channel packages here.
What is Paramount+ with Showtime?
The Paramount+ with Showtime bundle costs $11.99 per month and has replaced Paramount+’s premium ad-free plan, which was $9.99 after its free trial.
Although not a live streaming service, Paramount+ with Showtime is the streaming service for all tings CBS and allows users to live stream certain CBS content as it premieres on regular television including new episodes of Big Brother.
Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream new episodes live, but will have access them on-demand the next day.
How does Big Brother work?
Big Brother follows a group of people living together in a house outfitted with 94 HD cameras and 113 microphones recording their every move 24 hours a day. Each week, someone will be voted out of the house, with the last remaining houseguest receiving the grand prize of $750,000.
How many days does it take to film Big Brother?
Big Brother contestants must be willing to live in the Big Brother house for about 100 days with the other contestants and little to no privacy.
Do contestants get paid on Big Brother?
According to reports from IMDb, Big Brother season 25 players reportedly earned around $1,000 each week they were in the Big Brother house and houseguests who made it to the jury continued to earn $1,000 weekly.