Series 6
Season 6 • 2005
⭐ 4.0 / 5
Big Brother 2005, also known as Big Brother 6, was the sixth series of the British reality television series Big Brother, 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. The series launched on Channel 4 on 27 May 2005 and ended on 12 August 2005, lasting eleven weeks, at the time the longest the programme had lasted, Davina McCall returned as host for her sixth consecutive year. Thirteen housemates entered on launch night with an additional three being introduced in Week 4, this was the first series where late entry housemates survived public votes and made it to the final. Anthony Hutton was chosen as the winner on Day 78, receiving £50,000, Eugene Sully who finished second received the other half of the prize money due to a task on Day 76. Makosi and Craig returned in 2009 to compete in a task for a few hours, in 2010 Makosi was a contestant in Ultimate Big Brother. She entered on Day 1 and became the second Ultimate housemate to be evicted on Day 11. Anthony also returned as a guest to have a picnic date with Makosi. The Big Brother eye for this series was also used for the Serbian Big Brother series, Veliki brat.
Episodes
1. LIVE Launch Show
Davina McCall returns to launch the sixth series of Big Brother, as thirteen housemates are welcomed into their new home for the next 78 days. However, one unlucky housemate will have to earn their place…
2005-05-27 • 60 min
2. Day 1 Highlights
Big Brother gives Makosi a secret mission to carry out; and the thirteen housemates get to know each other.
2005-05-28 • 60 min
3. Day 2 Highlights
The housemates attempt to compile their very first shopping list together. Meanwhile, arguments flare up all over the house, and Makosi’s secret mission continues.
2005-05-29 • 60 min
4. Day 3 Highlights
Derek calls a house meeting, which goes as well as you would expect. Later, the housemates flex their artistic skills as they paint portraits of each other.
2005-05-30 • 60 min
5. Day 4 Highlights
After the housemates perform a rap battle, they get to celebrate Mary's birthday in scary style.
2005-05-31 • 60 min
6. Day 5 Highlights
In the highlights, housemates nominate for the first time; and Mary and Saskia have a major argument. Later, Davina and Big Brother reveal the outcome of Makosi's secret mission, live.
2005-06-01 • 60 min
7. Day 6 Highlights
Makosi learns the outcome of her secret mission, before being given one final task to perform
2005-06-02 • 60 min
8. LIVE Show: Day 7 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
In the highlights, Sam expresses some arousing emotions in the Diary Room, and Craig puts on a show for the housemates. Later, Davina reveals the result of the public vote, and names the first evictee of the series, live.
2005-06-03 • 60 min
9. LIVE Show: Eviction
Big Brother 6's first Housemate to be evicted leaves the house, and is interviewed live by Davina.
2005-06-03 • 60 min
10. Day 8 Highlights
A fun water fight preceeds a very real argument between Makosi and Roberto. Later, the Housemates react to the results of this week's public vote.
2005-06-04 • 60 min
11. Day 9 Highlights
The Housemates embark on a counting task. Later, another fun water fights suddenly takes a very dramatic turn. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.
2005-06-05 • 60 min
12. Day 10 Highlights
There is still tension in the air following the previous night's incident. Meanwhile, the winner of the counting task is given a secret mission.
2005-06-06 • 60 min
13. Day 11 Highlights
The second round of nominations takes place, but one Housemate breaks a fundamental rule. Meanwhile, the relationship between Lesley and Sam deteriorates, and Saskia dishes out a punishment as Big Brother.
2005-06-07 • 60 min
14. Day 12 Highlights
The consequence for the previous day's rule-break is announced to the Housemates. Meanwhile, the Big Brother Hospital task begins. Later, Sam tries to put on a show for her Housemates, with hilarious consequences.
2005-06-08 • 60 min
15. Day 13 Highlights
One Housemate gets reprimanded over threatening language; one Housemate ironically sustains a real injury during the Hospital task; two Housemates have a streak in the garden; and one Housemate snaps at another over cooking.
2005-06-09 • 60 min
16. LIVE Show: Day 14 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
n the highlights, Saskia is taken to hospital to have her injury examined; Craig gives birth (!?); and an argument between Maxwell and Roberto gets…messy. Later, Davina announces the result of the second public vote, live.
2005-06-10 • 60 min
17. LIVE Show: Eviction
The second Housemate to be evicted leaves the House, and is interviewed live by Davina.
2005-06-10 • 60 min
18. Day 15 Highlights
The Housemates learn the results of the Hospital task. When the latest evictee leaves, the group listens to the hostile reception from the audience. Later, yet another injury is sustained by a different Housemate.
2005-06-11 • 60 min
19. Day 16 Highlights
Housemates participate in the Box task, to see who can sit inside a cardboard box the longest. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.
2005-06-12 • 60 min
20. Day 17 Highlights
The Box task comes to an end, and the winners reap their rewards.
2005-06-13 • 60 min
21. Day 18 Highlights
The Housemates embark on the Pirate task. Later, the third round of nominations take place, but three rule-breakers are about to be outed in dramatic fashion to the rest of the House…
2005-06-14 • 60 min
22. Day 19 Highlights
Captain Science faces a mutiny from the other Housemates, as he begins winding almost everybody up; nomination results are revealed; and a series of Housemates are reprimanded after a spate of recent rule-breaking.
2005-06-15 • 60 min
23. Day 20 Highlights
The disastrous Pirate task reaches its equally disastrous conclusion. Later, Science is issued with a formal warning, following his recent behaviour; and the Big Brother's Love Loft sees Housemates speed-date each other.
2005-06-16 • 60 min
24. LIVE Show: Day 21 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
In the highlights, Maxwell makes some last minute changes to the shopping list; and the Housemates speculate over who might be evicted from the house. Then, Davina reveals the results of this week's public vote, live.
2005-06-17 • 60 min
25. LIVE Show: Eviction
The third Housemate to be evicted leaves the House, and is interviewed live by Davina.
2005-06-17 • 60 min
26. Day 22 Highlights
Science takes on a secret mission to win himself some toilet roll. Later, he has an argument with Roberto over dining habits. Meanwhile, certain Housemates continue to grow very close; and Kemal suffers a late night prank.
2005-06-18 • 60 min
27. Day 23 Highlights
Housemates become chickens for the day, hoping to earn a special reward. Later, Maxwell's shopping substitutes causes friction. Featuring psychological analysis of the Housemates’ behaviour.
2005-06-19 • 60 min
28. Day 24 Highlights
Housemates are given their third weekly shopping task in the Big Brother Workhouse. One unlucky Housemate does all the grunt work, unaware that all the other Housemates get to play!
2005-06-20 • 60 min
29. Day 25 Highlights
Day 2 of the Workhouse task sees Maxwell sorting nuts and bolts, while the rest of the House are treated to a spa day. Later, the fourth round of nominations begins.
2005-06-21 • 60 min
30. Day 26 Highlights
It’s the final day of the Workhouse task. Will a drunken Makosi give the game away to Maxwell? Later, nomination results are revealed; and Maxwell does not take kindly at all to Science taking his wine.
2005-06-22 • 60 min
31. Day 27 Highlights
Maxwell learns the truth about the Workhouse task; the Housemates compile their weekly shopping list; Vanessa gets given a harsh punishment; and Derek undertakes a secret mission to earn some cigars and wine.
2005-06-23 • 60 min
32. LIVE Show: Day 28 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
In the highlights, tempers are raised in the House. Housemates begin to notice a clear divide in the House, and speculate on what may be causing it. Then, Davina reveals the results of the fourth public vote, live.
2005-06-24 • 60 min
33. LIVE Show: Eviction & The Secret Garden
As well as interviewing the latest evictee, Davina introduces the latest twist: a Secret Garden adjacent to the main House, where three brand new people will be living in secret! The newbies enter the Secret Garden, live.
2005-06-24 • 60 min
34. Day 29 Highlights
Roberto becomes the latest evictee. Then, newbies Kinga, Eugene and Orlaith quietly enter their new home – the Secret Garden to the left of the Diary Room. Later, Maxwell suggests he may have played a rather disgusting prank.
2005-06-25 • 60 min
35. Day 30 Highlights
A mysterious new installation arrives in the House – a button with the labels “Don’t Press This Button” and “Press Here”. Will it be pressed? Who’ll press it? And what’ll happen to them? Later, Big Brother cautions Maxwell.
2005-06-26 • 60 min
36. Day 31 Highlights
Makosi continues her mission to provide for the Secret Garden. When these provisions include alcohol, the unwitting Housemates in the main House descend on Makosi. Cidergate begins – game on!
2005-06-27 • 60 min
37. Day 32 Highlights
The morning after an intense argument, nominations begin – but two rule-breakers are banned from the process. Later, the Secret Garden is dramatically revealed to the Housemates, and Makosi must make a difficult choice.
2005-06-28 • 60 min
38. Day 33 Highlights
Eugene and Orlaith settle into the main House, and the Housemates get to know them a bit more. Meanwhile, the results of this week’s nominations leave some Housemates reeling.
2005-06-29 • 60 min
39. Day 34 Highlights
Housemates are set the task of performing Romeo and Juliet: The Ballet. Rehearsals create flirtation between some, animosity between others. Later, Maxwell and Saskia have a late night clash with Kemal.
2005-06-30 • 60 min
40. LIVE Show: Day 35 Highlights (Pt. 1) & Pre-Eviction
In the first part of Day 35, Maxwell and Saskia's final full day in the house is anything but harmonious, as Kemal and Vanessa both vent their anger at the couple.
2005-07-01 • 60 min
41. LIVE Show: Day 35 Highlights (Pt. 2) & Eviction
In the second part of Day 35, the Housemates perform their ballet. Then, Maxwell and Saskia's time in the House together comes to an end, as one of them is evicted and interviewed, live.
2005-07-01 • 60 min
42. Day 36 Highlights
The Housemates react to Saskia’s harsh reception with the crowd, and Maxwell deals with her eviction.
2005-07-02 • 60 min
43. Day 37 Highlights
The Housemates take part in an emotional task; and a plane banner causes excitement and curiosity in the House. Later, emotions run high with Craig and Maxwell; and Anthony and Makosi have a wild night in the pool.
2005-07-03 • 60 min
44. Day 38 Highlights
Anthony and Makosi deal with the fallout of the previous night’s antics. Later, the weekly shopping task is revealed to the Housemates, as they are divided into holiday reps and holiday makers.
2005-07-04 • 60 min
45. Day 39 Highlights
The holiday task continues, including a fashion show that reveals just a little too much of some Housemates. Meanwhile, drama ensues, as Makosi asks Big Brother for a pregnancy test.
2005-07-05 • 60 min
46. Day 40 Highlights
2005-07-06 • 60 min
47. Day 41 Highlights
2005-07-07 • 60 min
48. LIVE Show: Day 42 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-07-08 • 60 min
49. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-07-08 • 60 min
50. Day 43 Highlights
2005-07-09 • 60 min
51. Day 44 Highlights
2005-07-10 • 60 min
52. Day 45 Highlights
2005-07-11 • 60 min
53. Day 46 Highlights
2005-07-12 • 60 min
54. Day 47 Highlights
2005-07-13 • 60 min
55. Day 48 Highlights
2005-07-14 • 60 min
56. LIVE Show: Day 49 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-07-15 • 60 min
57. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-07-15 • 60 min
58. Day 50 Highlights
2005-07-16 • 60 min
59. Day 51 Highlights
2005-07-17 • 60 min
60. Day 52 Highlights
2005-07-18 • 60 min
61. Day 53 Highlights
2005-07-19 • 60 min
62. Day 54 Highlights
2005-07-20 • 60 min
63. Day 55 Highlights
2005-07-21 • 60 min
64. LIVE Show: Day 56 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-07-22 • 60 min
65. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-07-22 • 60 min
66. Day 57 Highlights
2005-07-23 • 60 min
67. Day 58 Highlights
2005-07-24 • 60 min
68. Day 59 Highlights
2005-07-25 • 60 min
69. Day 60 Highlights
2005-07-26 • 60 min
70. Day 61 Highlights
2005-07-27 • 60 min
71. Day 62 Highlights
2005-07-28 • 60 min
72. LIVE Show: Day 63 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-07-29 • 60 min
73. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-07-29 • 60 min
74. Day 64 Highlights
2005-07-30 • 60 min
75. Day 65 Highlights
2005-07-31 • 60 min
76. Day 66 Highlights
2005-08-01 • 60 min
77. Day 67 Highlights
2005-08-02 • 60 min
78. Day 68 Highlights
2005-08-03 • 60 min
79. Day 69 Highlights
2005-08-04 • 60 min
80. LIVE Show: Day 70 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-08-05 • 60 min
81. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-08-05 • 60 min
82. Day 71 Highlights
2005-08-06 • 60 min
83. Day 72 Highlights
2005-08-07 • 60 min
84. Day 73 Highlights
2005-08-08 • 60 min
85. Day 74 Highlights
2005-08-09 • 60 min
86. LIVE Show: Day 75 Highlights & Pre-Eviction
2005-08-10 • 60 min
87. LIVE Show: Eviction
2005-08-10 • 60 min
88. Day 76 Highlights
2005-08-11 • 60 min
89. LIVE Finale (Part 1)
2005-08-12 • 60 min
90. LIVE Finale (Part 2)
2005-08-12 • 60 min
91. Day 78 Highlights
2005-08-13 • 60 min
92. What The Housemates Did Next
Part 1 of what the housemates did after Big Brother.
2005-08-15 • 60 min
93. What The Housemates Did Next
Part 2 of what the housemates did after Big Brother.
2005-08-16 • 60 min
94. What The Housemates Did Next
Part 3 of what the housemates did after Big Brother.
2005-08-17 • 60 min
95. What The Housemates Did Next
Part 4 of what the housemates did after Big Brother.
2005-08-18 • 60 min
96. What The Housemates Did Next
Part 5 of what the housemates did after Big Brother.
2005-08-19 • 60 min
97. The Winner's Story
Part 6 of what the housemates did after Big Brother, including season 6 winner Anthony.
2005-08-21 • 60 min
