Big Brother is a reality competition television franchise created by John de Mol Jr., first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999 and subsequently syndicated internationally. The show features contestants called "housemates" or "HouseGuests" who live together in a specially constructed house that is isolated from the outside world. The name is inspired by Big Brother from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, and the housemates are continuously monitored during their stay in the house by live television cameras as well as personal audio microphones. Throughout the course of the competition, they are voted out until only one remains and wins the cash prize.
Idol is a reality television singing competition format created by British television producer Simon Fuller and developed by Fremantle. The format began in 2001 with the British television series Pop Idol; its first adaptation was the South African series Idols in 2002. It has since become the world's most widely watched television franchise, as well as one of the most successful entertainment formats, adapted in over 56 regions around the world, with its various versions broadcast to 150 countries with a worldwide audience of roughly 3.2 billion people. The franchise has generated more than $2.5 billion in revenue.
Telecinco is a Spanish free-to-air television channel operated by Mediaset España. The channel was previously known as Tele 5, because it had first begun its experimental transmissions on 10 March 1989, and a year later, it was officially launched on 3 March, 1990, becoming the fifth of the national terrestrial television channels and the second private channel in Spain. In 1997, Tele 5 was rebranded as Telecinco, dropping the biscione-absent flower logo seen in other Mediaset channel logos.
Gran Hermano is a reality television series broadcast in Spain on Telecinco produced by Zeppelin TV. It is part of the Big Brother franchise first developed in the Netherlands. The Spanish version of Big Brother was the first reality show to be broadcast in the country, which obtained a 36.5% rating share in its premiere and was an audience leader.
Jesús Vázquez Martínez is a Spanish television presenter. In 2008, he became the first Spaniard to be selected as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency.
The reality franchise Big Brother debuted in Spain on April 23, 2000 and ended on July 21, 2000, lasting 90 days. This was the third version of Big Brother in global, Netherlands and Germany having aired their editions prior to the Spanish edition. The show was hosted by Mercedes Milá and broadcast on Telecinco.
Gran Hermano 4 is the fourth season of the reality television series Gran Hermano which was broadcast in Spain on Telecinco and La Siete and produced by Endemol. Season 4 lasted for 103 days from October 6, 2002, to January 16, 2003. Pedro Oliva emerged as the winner.
La Isla de los FamoS.O.S. 1 was the first season of the show La Isla de los FamoS.O.S. and the third overall season of Supervivientes to air in Spain; it was broadcast on Antena 3 from January 23, 2003 to February 27, 2003. This season took place in the Dominican Republic.
Supervivientes 2008: Perdidos en Honduras was the fifth season of the show Supervivientes and the ninth season of Survivor to air in Spain; it was broadcast on Telecinco from January 17, 2008 to March 27, 2008. This season took place in Honduras. The show was presented by Jesús Vázquez, with Mario Picazo and Emma García acting as hosts of side programs.
Supervivientes 2014: Perdidos en Honduras is the ninth season of the show Supervivientes and the thirteenth season of Survivor to air in Spain and it will be broadcast on Telecinco from March 17, 2014 to May 27, 2014.
Pasaporte a la isla, is a reality TV contest broadcast on Telecinco and produced by Magnolia for the summer season of the channel. The reality show, which premiered on July 19, 2015, is hosted by Jordi González and Laura Lobo.
Jorge Javier Vázquez Morales is a Spanish television presenter, writer and actor.
Supervivientes 2017: Perdidos en Honduras is the twelfth season of the show Supervivientes and the sixteenth season of Survivor to air in Spain and it was broadcast on Telecinco in early 2017.
Supervivientes 2018: Perdidos en Honduras is the thirteenth season of the show Supervivientes and the seventeenth season of Survivor to air in Spain and it was broadcast on Telecinco in spring 2018. Jorge Javier Vázquez was the main host at the central studio in Madrid, with Lara Álvarez co-hosting from the island and Sandra Barneda hosting a side debate of the program. The crew fled to Honduras on March 8. Ultimately, it was Sofía Suescun who won this season over Logan Sampedro and Raquel Mosquera.
El Tiempo del Descuento is a Spanish reality show produced by Zeppelin TV and broadcast on Telecinco on 12 January 2020. In this show, several Gran Hermano VIP 7 housemates return to the house in Guadalix de la Sierra, overcome the past and fight together to solve their unfinished business. The final prize of the show is 30,000 Euros. In addition, the show has a similar format to the previous Gran Hermano shows, featuring weekly tasks, head of the house, nominations and evictions.
Ion Aramendi Urrestarazu is a Spanish journalist, television presenter and former basketball player.
Supervivientes 2022: Perdidos en Honduras is the seventeenth season of the show Supervivientes and the twenty-first season of Survivor to air in Spain and it was broadcast on Telecinco from 21 April 2022 to 28 July 2022 and won by Alejandro Nieto.
Sandra González Pica, better known as Sandra Pica, is a Spanish media personality, fashion designer, and television collaborator who rose to fame after participating in Mujeres y hombres y viceversa. She returned to television as a bachelorette on the reality show La Isla de las Tentaciones 2 and has since participated as a collaborator on several programs.
Lydia Lozano Hernández is a Spanish journalist and television panelist associated with the Mediaset España group.
Supervivientes 2023: Perdidos en Honduras is the eighteenth season of the show Supervivientes and the twenty-second season of Survivor to air in Spain and it will broadcast from 2 March 2023 to 29 June 2023. Live galas are happening every Thursday in prime time, while debates happened on Sundays.