Big Brother VIP | |
---|---|
Season 3 | |
Hosted by | Ledion Liço |
No. of days | 134 |
No. of housemates | 36 |
Winner | Egla Ceno |
Runner-up | Julian Deda |
Companion shows | |
No. of episodes | 152 |
Release | |
Original network | Top Channel |
Original release | 13 January – 25 May 2024 |
Season chronology |
Big Brother VIP 3, was the third season of Big Brother VIP , hosted by Ledion Liço, replacing Arbana Osmani. [1] The season began airing on 13 January 2024 on Top Channel, and ended after 134 days on 25 May 2024. [2] The whole season, live from the house, can be viewed in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP 1 and Big Brother VIP 2, which are available on Albanian television platform DigitAlb. [3] Arbër Hajdari returned as opinionist in the live evictions shows and was joined by Ori Nebijaj, replacing Zhaklin Lekatari. [4] In the third live show, season 1 housemate Einxhel Shkira replaced Arbër Hajdari who was temporarily away. [5]
The spin-off show Big Brother VIP – Fans' Club was hosted this season, by singer and television presenter Enxhi Nasufi. [6] The two opinionists for the third season were season 2 housemate Ronaldo Sharka and reality TV star Ina Kollçaku. [7] The 60-minute radio show Big Brother Radio returned for the second season, with Elona Duro, Eni Shehu and Albana Ruçi as the hosts. Like in the last seasons, one week after the final of the show, was broadcast a reunion show, with the name Post Big Brother VIP . The two episodes were broadcast on 28 May 2024 and 1 June 2024. The show was hosted by Ledion Liço, and the two opinionists were Arbër Hajdari and Ori Nebijaj.
On 25 May 2024, Egla Ceno was announced as the winner of the season, with Julian Deda as the runner-up. [8]
In May 2023, the executive producer, Sara Hoxha announced on her Instagram account, that the third season of the show will begin on Top Channel. [9]
It was rumored that maybe Osmani will not be the presenter for the third season. [10] Later, it was rumored that Bora Zemani, who hosts also on Top Channel the show Dancing with the Stars , will be hosting the third season of Big Brother VIP. [11] It was also rumored that the host of the eighth season of the original version of Big Brother Albania , Ledion Liço will host the season. [12] In November 2023, Osmani on her social network Instagram has posted a photo as she is seen in the premises of Top Channel getting ready, but it was not announced if she will host the third season. [13]
On 30 November 2023, it was announced that the show will return, with the third season, on 2024. [14] One day later, Top Channel aired a teaser trailer during the ninth episode of the ninth season of Dancing with the Stars , officially confirming that the series would return for a new season in January 2024 on Top Channel. [15] [16] On 29 December 2023, Top Channel announced that the host will be Ledion Liço. [17] On 29 December 2023, Top Channel released a thirty seconds teaser featuring some eyes and read "Everyone Housemates except for one" and then features, the new host Ledion Liço, who says "And these others, who are they?" and at the end we hear "Find out from 13 January only on Top Channel". [18] On 8 January 2023, Top Channel announced that Hajdari will be returning for his third season as a opinionist and it was also announced that the new opinionist will be Ori Nebijaj. [19]
On 29 December 2023, Top Channel announced that the season would begin on 13 January 2024. [20]
Celebrity | Age on entry | Notability | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Egla Ceno | 47 | Actress | 1 | 134 | Winner |
Julian Deda | 42 | Comedian & Actor | 1 | 134 | Runner-up |
Romeo Veshaj | 28 | Actor & TV host | 1 | 134 | 3rd Place |
Heidi Baci | 26 | Reality TV Star & Model | 1 | 134 | 4th Place |
Meriton Mjekiqi | 29 | Journalist, Moderator & Producer | 1 | 134 | 5th Place |
Françeska Murati | 28 | Miss Central London | 25 | 127 | Evicted |
Graciano Tagani | 32 | Choreographer & dancer | 11 | 39 | Evicted |
78 | 123 | ||||
Erjola Doçi | 26 | Model & TV Host | 11 | 50 | Evicted |
50 | 120 | ||||
Roza Lati | 35 | TV Host & Influencer | 1 | 120 | Evicted |
Shkëlqim Bega | 28 | Reality TV Star & Boxer | 106 | 116 | Evicted |
Liam "Mandiaro" Osmani | 44 | Reality TV star & DJ | 50 | 51 | Evicted |
67 | 106 | ||||
Lidi Delia | 32 | Moderator & Animator | 81 | 99 | Evicted |
Jetmir Salaj | 40 | Reality TV star | 50 | 99 | Walked |
Rike Roçi | 35 | Reality TV star & Actress | 1 | 67 | Evicted |
67 | 92 | ||||
Ilnisa Agolli | 37 | Journalist | 1 | 85 | Evicted |
Julia Ilirjani | 50 | Actress | 43 | 78 | Evicted |
Ledjona Xheladinaj | 34 | Investigative journalist | 1 | 74 | Evicted |
Vesa Smolica | 32 | Singer & TV Host | 1 | 71 | Evicted |
Sara Karaj | 27 | Miss Albania & Blogger | 43 | 64 | Evicted |
Silver "Silvi Fort" Topalli | 32 | Singer, Entrepreneur & Producer | 43 | 60 | Evicted |
Bardhyl "Bardhi" Idrizi | 26 | Singer & Songwriter | 4 | 57 | Walked |
Sara Gjordeni | 28 | Miss Globe & TV presenter | 1 | 15 | Ejected |
15 | 53 | ||||
Fation Kuqari | 29 | Reality TV Star | 4 | 50 | Walked |
Gazmend Ujkashi | 60 | Cosmetologist | 1 | 46 | Evicted |
Arta Kabashi | 31 | Singer | 4 | 43 | Evicted |
Albi Nako | 47 | Ballet Master | 4 | 43 | Evicted |
Endrik Beba | 34 | Singer | 25 | 36 | Evicted |
Dea Vieri | 26 | Reality TV Star | 4 | 32 | Evicted |
Elvis Myrta | 37 | Journalist | 1 | 32 | Evicted |
Meri Shehu | 54 | Astrologist | 1 | 29 | Evicted |
Olsi Bylyku | 25 | Comedian & Singer | 8 | 22 | Evicted |
Gabriele Mezini | 29 | Football player | 1 | 22 | Evicted |
Ervin Gonxhi | 38 | Violinist, Producer & Composer | 1 | 18 | Evicted |
Alfio Rrotani | 34 | Chef | 1 | 11 | Evicted |
Klodian Duro | 46 | Former national football player | 4 | 9 | Ejected |
Drini Zeqo | 41 | Journalist & TV host | 1 | 5 | Walked |
Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Week 20 Final | Nominations received | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Day 8 | Day 11 | Day 15 | Day 18 | Day 22 | Day 25 | Day 29 | Day 32 | Day 36 | Day 39 | Day 43 | Day 46 | Day 57 | Day 60 | Day 64 | Day 67 | Day 71 | Day 74 | Day 113 | Day 116 | Day 120 | Day 121 | Day 123 | |||||||||||||
Viewers’ Favorite | none | Ilnisa, Julian, Romeo | none | Heidi, Julian, Ledjona | none | Julian, Romeo | none | Heidi | none | Meriton | none | Romeo | none | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Egla | Exempt | Ilnisa, Sara G. | No Nominations | Sara G., Meri | Nominated | Bardhi | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Roza Ledjona | Bardhi | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Ilnisa Roza | Nominated | Nominated | Saved | Roza Meriton | Françeska Roza | Heidi Romeo | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Winner (Day 134) | 23 | |
Julian | Exempt | Gabriele, Roza | No Nominations | Meriton, Fation | Nominated | Heidi | No Nominations | Nominated | Arta, Egla | Ilnisa, Romeo | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Egla Meriton | Ledjona | No Nominations | Sara K., Ilnisa | No Nominations | No Nominations | Jetmir Romeo | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Nominated | Françeska Liam | Heidi Romeo | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Saved | Nominated | Exempt | Runner-up (Day 134) | 10 | ||
Romeo | Exempt | Roza, Sara G. | No Nominations | Dea, Julian | Nominated | Elvis | Nominated | Nominated | Albi, Endrik | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Françeska Roza | Heidi | No Nominations | Roza, Françeska | No Nominations | No Nominations | Ledjona Ilnisa | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Egla, Heidi, Lidi | Liam Jetmir | Liam Graciano | Nominated | Exempt | Julian, Meriton | Exempt | Third place (Day 134) | 9 | ||||
Heidi | Gazmend, Vesa | Roza, Sara G. | No Nominations | Meriton, Gabriele | Nominated | Romeo | Nominated | Nominated | Albi, Endrik | Graciano, Roza | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Roza Françeska | Egla | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Françeska, Roza, Vesa | Ledjona Françeska | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Saved | Liam Jetmir | Roza Françeska | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Fourth place (Day 134) | 11 | |
Meriton | Exempt | Heidi, Julian | No Nominations | Fation, Julian | Nominated | Saved | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Françeska Erjola | Ilnisa | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Ledjona Erjola | Exempt | Nominated | Nominated | Erjola Lidi | Erjola Roza | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Saved | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Fifth place (Day 134) | 16 | |
Françeska | Not in House | No Nominations | Nominated | Albi, Endrik | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Egla Meriton | Saved | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Julia Ilnisa | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Nominated | Lidi Erjola | Liam Erjola | No Nominations | Nominated | Erjola, Françeska, Roza | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 127) | 30 | ||||||
Graciano | Not in House | Exempt | Gazmend, Olsi | Nominated | Ledjona | Elvis, Heidi, Romeo | Nominated | Egla, Vesa | Nominated | Evicted (Day 39) | Not Eligible | Nominated | Lidi Romeo | Liam Roza | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 123) | 2 | |||||||||||||
Erjola | Not in House | Exempt | Meri, Gabriele | Nominated | Meriton | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Meriton Françeska | Nominated | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Heidi Françeska | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Nominated | Liam Françeska | Liam Françeska | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 120) | 12 | |||||
Roza | Exempt | Ledjona, Meri | No Nominations | Ledjona, Meri | Nominatedj | Albi | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla, Françeska | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Meriton Romeo | Rike | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla Jetmir | Nominated | Not Eligible | Nominated | Egla Lidi | Heidi Meriton | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 120) | 19 | |||||
Shkëlqim | Not in House | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 116) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liam | Not in House | Exempt | Ejected (Day 51) | No Nominations | Jetmir Heidi | Nominated | Not Eligible | Nominated | Lidi Heidi | Julian Romeo | Evicted (Day 106) | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lidi | Not in House | Saved | Jetmir Meriton | Evicted (Day 99) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jetmir | Not in House | Exempt | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Julian Egla | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Nominated | Romeo Egla | Walked (Day 99) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rike | Exempt | Gabriele, Meri | No Nominations | Meri, Eriola | Nominated | Roza | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Françeska Egla | Vesa | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Egla Jetmir | Nominated | Not Eligible | Nominated | Evicted (Day 92) | 2 | ||||||||||
Ilnisa | Exempt | Fation, Ledjona | No Nominations | Fation, Gabriele | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Ledjona Sara G. | Julia | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | No Nominations | Egla Ledjona | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 85) | 25 | |||||||||||
Julia | Not in House | Egla Ledjona | Julian | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Egla Ledjona | Nominated | Evicted (Day 78) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ledjona | Exempt | Ilnisa, Roza | No Nominations | Gazmend, Ilnisa | Nominated | Julian | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla, Sara G. | Egla, Meriton | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Ilnisa Egla | Erjola | Nominated | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | Ilnisa Heidi | Evicted (Day 74) | 14 | |||||||||||||
Vesa | Gabriele, Gazmend | Ilnisa, Sara G. | Nominated | Ilnisa, Gabriele | Nominated | Arta | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | No Nominations | Françeska Egla | Romeo | No Nominations | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 71) | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Sara K. | Not in House | Bardhi Ilnisa | Saved | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 64) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Silvi | Not in House | Ilnisa Meriton | Saved | Nominated | Evicted (Day 60) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bardhi | Exempt | Ilnisa, Roza | No Nominations | Meri, Dea | Nominated | Sara G. | No Nominations | Nominated | Albi, Françeska | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Erjola Françeska | Sara G. | No Nominations | Walked (Day 57) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Sara G. | Exempt | Arta, Egla | Evicted (Re-entry) | Dea, Erjola | Nominated | Fation | No Nominations | Nominated | Endrik, Françeska | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Françeska Erjola | Meriton | Ejected (Day 53) | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fation | Exempt | Gabriele, Ilnisa | Nominated | Ilnisa, Gabriele | Nominated | Dea | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla, Gazmend | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Meriton Ilnisa | Walked (Day 50) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
Gazmend | Alfio, Ervin | Fation, Ledjona | No Nominations | Ilnisa, Fation | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla, Françeska | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 46) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Arta | Exempt | Ledjona, Sara G. | No Nominations | Julian, Ilnisa | Nominated | Rike | No Nominations | Nominated | Albi, Endrik | No Nominations | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 43) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Albi | Exempt | Arta, Vesa | No Nominations | Gabriele, Sara G. | Nominated | Graciano | No Nominations | Nominated | Françeska, Gazmend | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 43) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Endrik | Not in House | No Nominations | Nominated | Egla, Françeska | Evicted (Day 36) | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dea | Exempt | Meriton, Sara G. | No Nominations | Ilnisa, Sara G. | Nominated | Erjola | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 32) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elvis | Exempt | Gazmend, Julian | No Nominations | Meriton, Bardhi | Nominated | Egla | Nominated | Evicted (Day 32) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Meri | Nominated | Rike, Roza | No Nominations | Sara G., Meriton | Nominated | Nominated | Evicted (Day 29) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olsi | Exempt | Dea, Ilnisa | No Nominations | Ilnisa, Gazmend | Nominated | Evicted (Day 22) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gabriele | Alfio, Heidi | Julian, Sara G. | Nominated | Fation, Julian | Evicted (Day 22) | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ervin | Gazmend, Heidi | Ilnisa, Sara G. | Nominated | Evicted (Day 18) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alfio | Gabriele, Gazmend | Evicted (Day 11) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Klodian | Exempt | Ejected (Day 9) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drini | Walked (Day 5) | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | 1, 2 | none | 3, 4, 5 | none | 6 | 7, 8 | 9 | none | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Against public vote | Alfio, Gabriele, Gazmend, Heidi, Meri | Ilnisa, Ledjona, Roza, Sara G. | Ervin, Fation, Gabriele, Vesa | Fation, Gabriele, Ilnisa, Julian, Meri, Meriton, Sara G. | All housemates | Gazmend, Ilnisa, Meri | Elvis, Heidi, Romeo | All housemates | Egla, Endrik, Françeska | Egla, Graciano, Ilnisa, Meriton, Romeo, Roza | Albi, Bardhi, Fation, Gazmend, Julian, Meriton, Romeo | All housemates | Egla Gazmend Julian Sara G. | Egla Erjola Françeska Ilnisa Ledjona Meriton Roza | Bardhi Egla Erjola Heidi Ilnisa Julia Julian Ledjona Meriton Rike Romeo Roza Sara G. Vesa | Ledjona Silvi | Françeska Ilnisa Roza Sara K. | Egla Rike | Françeska Ledjona Roza Vesa | Egla Heidi Ilnisa Jetmir Ledjona | Egla Ilnisa Julia Liam Rike Roza | Egla Ilnisa Meriton | Erjola Françeska Graciano Jetmir Julian Liam Meriton Rike Roza | Egla Erjola Françeska Jetmir Liam Lidi Meriton Romeo | Erjola Françeska Heidi Liam Romeo Roza | Heidi Romeo | Egla Erjola Françeska Graciano Heidi Julian Meriton Roza Shkëlqim | Erjola Françeska Heidi Roza | Egla Erjola Françeska Graciano Heidi | Julian Meriton | Egla Françeska Graciano Heidi Meriton | Egla Françeska Heidi Meriton | Egla Heidi Julian Meriton Romeo | ||
Ejected | Klodian | none | Liam, Sara G. | none | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Walked | Drini | Fation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evicted | Alfio Fewest votes to save | Sara G. Fewest votes to save | Ervin Most votes to evict | Gabriele Fewest votes to save | Olsi Fewest votes to save | Meri Fewest votes to save | Elvis Fewest votes to save | Dea Fewest votes to save | Endrik Fewest votes to save | Graciano Fewest votes to save | Albi Fewest votes to save | Arta Fewest votes to save | Gazmend Fewest votes to save | Erjola Fewest votes to save | Eviction cancelled | Silvi Fewest votes to save | Sara K. Fewest votes to save | Rike Fewest votes to save | Vesa Fewest votes to save | Ledjona Fewest votes to save | Julia Fewest votes to save | Ilnisa Fewest votes to save | Rike Fewest votes to save | Lidi Fewest votes to save | Liam Fewest votes to save | Romeo Most votes to be finalist | Shkëlqim Fewest votes to save | Roza Fewest votes to save | Erjola Fewest votes to save | Julian Most votes to be finalist | Graciano Fewest votes to save | Françeska Fewest votes to save | Meriton Fewest votes (out of 5) | Heidi Fewest votes (out of 4) | |
Romeo Fewest votes (out of 3) | Julian Fewest votes (out of 2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Egla Most votes to win |
In a stunning turn of events, just one day after becoming a participant in Big Brother VIP, the police stormed the premises of the house to arrest contestant Liam Osmani, 44 years old, who is accused of fraud. This individual, in 2019, through fraudulent means, obtained 17 tourist tickets to Germany without making the corresponding payments.
Through an official announcement, the police explained that the Prosecutor's Office of Tirana, on May 9, 2022, issued an order for the execution of the penal decision dated February 23, 2022, sentencing this citizen to 2 years and 6 months in prison for the criminal offense of "Fraud".
Top Channel is a national commercial television network based in Tirana, Albania. The network was founded by Dritan Hoxha in 2001, the network forms part of Top Media Group together with Top Albania Radio, Top Gold Radio, My Music Radio, daily newspaper Shqip, daily magazine Shqip Magazine, coffee producer Lori Caffe, Digitalb, Top News, VGA Studio, musicAL, and Imperial Cinemas.
Big Brother Albania is the Albanian version of the Dutch reality competition franchise Big Brother created by producer John de Mol Jr. in 1997. It follows a number of contestants, known as housemates, who are isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom-built house. Each week, one of the housemates is evicted by a public vote, with the last housemate remaining winning a cash prize. The series started airing on 24 February 2008 on Top Channel and it has had nine seasons to date. Arbana Osmani hosted the first seven seasons and the ninth season. Ledion Liço hosted the eighth season as Osmani was pregnant and took time off to be with her family.
Big Brother Albania 2 was the second season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It launched on Saturday, 7 February 2009, with fourteen Housemates entering the House. The show was set to run for 99 days until Saturday, 16 May 2009, and the winner, Qetsor Ferunaj received a €70,000 prize. Big Brother 2 (Albania) aired on two cable channels 24 hours a day on the DigitAlb cable network, as well as on two additional channels on DigitAlb Mobile. Daily reviews were shown Monday through Saturday on Top Channel. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a Sunday edition closed off the week. The main host was Arbana Osmani, while Eno Popi hosted a Sunday morning edition called "Big Brother Albania Fans' Club", featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. A panel of opinionists was present during the main Saturday show. Arjan Konomi, a magazine editor, and Virusi, a composer and songwriter from Kosovo, had permanent positions in this panel, while different singers, psychologists and relevant art figures were sometimes invited to give their insight.
Big Brother Albania 3 was the third season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It launched on Saturday, 23 January 2010, with twelve Housemates entering the House. The winner, Jetmir Salaj received a 10,000,000 lekë (€75,000) prize. Big Brother 3 (Albania) aired on two cable channels 24 hours a day on the DigitAlb cable network, as well as on two additional channels on DigitAlb Mobile. Daily reviews were shown Monday through Saturday on Top Channel. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a Sunday edition will close off the week. The main host is Arbana Osmani, while Eno Popi hosted the Sunday morning edition called Big Brother Albania Fans' Club, featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. The Big Brother Forum also returned this year. This season will end up as the longest of all series running 113 days and ending on Saturday 15 May 2010.
Big Brother Albania 4 was the fourth season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It launched on Saturday, 25 December 2010, with fifteen Housemates entering the House. The winner received a 10,000,000 lekë (€75,000) prize. Ermela Mezuraj, a 24-year-old social worker from Tirana won the fourth edition of Big Brother Albania, and in doing so she was the first female winner of the show. Big Brother 4 (Albania) aired on two cable channels 24 hours a day on the Digit-Alb cable network, as well as on two additional channels on DigitAlb Mobile. Daily reviews were shown Monday through Saturday on Top Channel. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a Sunday edition closed off the week. The main host is Arbana Osmani, while Eno Popi hosted the Sunday morning edition called "Big Brother Albania Fans' Club", featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. Blendi Salaj, a young publicist, blogger and radio morning show host took over the role of the panelist. The panelist asked Housemates questions regarding their life in the Big Brother house, helping to provide the public with deeper insights. The Big Brother Forum didn't return this year.
Big Brother Albania 5 was the fifth season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It launched on Saturday, 18 February 2012, with fifteen housemates entering the house. The winner received the 15,000,000 lekë (€100,000) prize. The fifth season of Big Brother Albania aired on two cable and satellite channels 24 hours a day on the Digit-Alb TV network, as well as on two additional channels on DigitAlb Mobile. Daily reviews were shown Monday through Saturday on Top Channel. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a Sunday edition closed off the week. The main host is Arbana Osmani, while Albana Osmani hosted the Sunday morning spin-off called "Big Brother Albania Fans' Club", featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. Arian Konomi returned this year and took over the role of the panelist for the third time, thus replacing Blendi Salaj. The winner of the season is Arbër Zeka. The fifth season of Big Brother Albania is known for being the most controversial one to date, it is known also for its numerous fights between the houseguests and the breakdown of a drug-addicted houseguest during the show.
Big Brother Albania 6 was the sixth season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It started on 23 February 2013, on Top Channel and ended on 1 June 2013. The eviction show aired on Saturdays at 21:00 CET, while a spin-off aired on Sundays called Big Brother Albania Fans' Club. The main host is Arbana Osmani, while Albana Osmani hosted the Sunday morning show, featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. Arian Konomi took over for the fourth time the role of the panelist. Like all of the previous seasons, this one also had its 24/7 live PPV channels on DigitAlb. The winner received 15,000,000 lekë (€100,000). Anaidi was the winner of the season, being so the fifth male winner in the Big Brother Albania history. The house was rebuilt from scratch with a new location in Kashar, Albania. In the house there are four new rooms added: The Secret's Room, The Surprises' Room, The Matrix Room and The Library.
Arbana Osmani is an Albanian television presenter and journalist, best known for presenting Big Brother Albania and its celebrity version Big Brother VIP.
Big Brother Albania 7 was the seventh season of the Albanian series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It was based upon the Dutch series of the same name, which gained popularity in 1999 and 2000. It started on February 21, 2014, on Top Channel and ended after ninety-nine days on May 30, 2014. The main host was Arbana Osmani, who returned for the seventh season in a row. The live eviction show this year moved to Fridays at 21:00 CET, while the Daily Recap show aired every day of the week in different schedules, also including a weekly recap on Sundays. Ledion Liço was rumored to be the host of the spin-off show Big Brother Albania Fans' Club thus replacing Albana Osmani, but however in last minute changes, Albana Osmani returned for the third season in a row. The Fans' Club show featured dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. Liço started hosting a new spin-off series that started airing during the season, called Jashtë Bigut, which was part of the Sunday marathon of E Diell on the same network. Armand Peza took over for the second time, the role of the panelist. Peza had also been a panelist on only the first season of Big Brother Albania.
Big Brother Albania 8 was the eighth season of the Albanian television series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. The premiere for this season was 7 March 2015. The main topic of this season is the host Arbana Osmani will not return for another season due to pregnancy. The main host will be Ledion Liço, while Albana Osmani hosted the Sunday morning show, featuring dialogues with eliminated contestants and fans of the show. The show ran for 99 days and the winner was Vesel Kurtishaj. He received a 15,000,000 lekë (€100,000) prize.
Big Brother Albania 9, also known as Big Brother - Love Edition, was the ninth season of the Albanian television series of the worldwide franchise of Big Brother. It started on March 18, 2017 and ended on June 24, 2017 on Top Channel. The show ran for 99 days. The winner received 15,000,000 lekë (€100,000) and for the first time in the Big Brother Albania history the winner would be a couple. The winner couple was Danjel Dedndreaj & Fotini Derxho. The main host is again Arbana Osmani who returned for the eighth time, after taking the previous season off due to pregnancy.
Big Brother VIP, also known as Big Brother VIP Albania, is a reality game show of the Albanian adaptation of Big Brother Albania, both based on the Dutch reality competition franchise Big Brother and created by producer John de Mol Jr.. The Albanian edition of Big Brother VIP, it began airing on 5 October 2021 on Top Channel. The series follows a number of celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who are isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built house. Each week, one of the housemates is evicted by a public vote, with the last housemate remaining winning a cash prize of €100,000.
Big Brother VIP 1 was the first season of Big Brother VIP, hosted by Arbana Osmani. The season began airing on 5 October 2021 on Top Channel, and ended after 137 days on 18 February 2022. The viewers can watch for the whole season live from the house in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP 1 and Big Brother VIP 2, which are available on Albanian TV platform DigitAlb. The two opinionists in the live evictions shows, were Arbër Hajdari and Balina Bodinaku.
Big Brother VIP 2, was the second season of Big Brother VIP, hosted by Arbana Osmani. The season started airing on 24 December 2022 on Top Channel, and ended after 134 days on 6 May 2023. The whole season, live from the house, the viewers viewed in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP 1 and Big Brother VIP 2, which were available on Albanian television platform DigitAlb. Arbër Hajdari returned as opinionist in the live evictions shows and was joined by Zhaklin Lekatari, replacing Balina Bodinaku.
Big Brother VIP Kosova is a Kosovan reality game show based on the Dutch reality competition franchise Big Brother. The show follows a number of celebrity contestants, known as housemates, who are isolated from the outside world for an extended period of time in a custom built house. Each week, one of the housemates is evicted by a public vote, with the last housemate named the winner. Like Big Brother VIP Albania, it includes ethnic Albanians from the Balkans and the Diaspora.
Big Brother VIP – Fans' Club is a spinoff of the Albanian reality series Big Brother VIP, and is the Celebrity version of Big Brother – Fans' Club. The show premiered on 17 October 2021 on Top Channel. Big Brother VIP – Fans' Club was announced in September 2021 and has received its own title card and promotional videos. Throughout its first season a total of 19 episodes aired and concluded on 15 February 2022. The series was renewed for a second season and began airing on 8 January 2023.
Big Brother VIP Kosova 1, was the first season of Big Brother VIP Kosova, hosted by Alaudin Hamiti and Jonida Vokshi. The season began airing on 5 December 2022 on Klan Kosova, and ended after 102 days on 17 March 2023. The viewers can watch for the whole season live from the house in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP Kosova 1 and Big Brother VIP Kosova 2, which are available on the Kosovan TV platform Artmotion, as well as on NimiTV and TVALB for the Kosovo-Albanian diaspora in other countries of Europe, United States and Canada. The opinionists in the prime shows, were Olti Curri, Afërdita Paqarada, who was until the 14th prime show, and Anita Haradinaj, who was from the 15th prime show until the final. Elita Rudi hosted the spin-off show Big Talk Kosova.
Big Brother VIP Kosova 2, was the second season of Big Brother VIP Kosova, hosted by Alaudin Hamiti and Jonida Vokshi. The season began airing on 20 October 2023 on Klan Kosova, and ended after 106 days on 3 February 2024. The viewers can watch for the whole season live from the house in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP Kosova 1 and Big Brother VIP Kosova 2, which are available on the Kosovan TV platform Artmotion, as well as on NimiTV and TVALB for the Kosovo-Albanian diaspora in other countries of Europe, United States and Canada. For the first time, the show was also broadcast in Albania on the TV platform Tring.
Big Brother VIP Kosova 3, is the third season of Big Brother VIP Kosova, once again hosted by Alaudin Hamiti and Jonida Vokshi. The season began airing on 18 October 2024 on Klan Kosova.
Big Brother VIP 4, is the fourth season of Big Brother VIP, hosted by Ledion Liço. The season will begin airing in December 2024 on Top Channel. The whole season, live from the house, can be viewed in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP 1 and Big Brother VIP 2, which are available on Albanian television platform DigitAlb. Arbër Hajdari returned as opinionist in the live evictions shows and was joined by Neda Balluku, replacing Ori Nebijaj.