Season 5 (2004)
In this season's twists, there are two sets of pre-existing relationships in the house - secret twins and long lost siblings.
Episodes: 31
Star Cast: Julie Chen , Phil Proctor ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 Season Premiere
Air Date: 2004-07-06
It's the first show of a new BIG BROTHER season, and this year's theme is Do Not Assume.
Ep.2 Nomination Ceremony #1
Air Date: 2004-07-08
Michael decides to reveal to the Four Horsemen that Jennifer, a.k.a. Nakomis, is his half-sister.
Ep.3 Veto Competition #1
Air Date: 2004-07-13
The noose continues to tighten around Mike's neck as Scott wins the Power of the Veto in the "Flaringo" ring toss game.
Ep.4 Live Eviction #1
Air Date: 2004-07-15
Despite his best efforts to plant seeds of doubt about the power of the Scott and Jase alliance, a houseguest gets evicted.
Ep.5 Nomination Ceremony #2
Air Date: 2004-07-17
Nomination day arrives, and Head of Household Marvin begins his deliberations.
Ep.6 Veto Competition #2
Air Date: 2004-07-20
In a riveting competition called "Snag the Veto", Jase emerges victorious over a hard-working Lori to grab the Power of Veto.
Ep.7 Live Eviction #2
Air Date: 2004-07-22
Jase's decision to use the Golden Power of Veto on Holly proves to be a good thing for Marvin and the rest of the Four Horsemen.
Ep.8 Nomination Ceremony #3
Air Date: 2004-07-24
As soon as Drew wins Head of Household, he finds himself being barraged by advice, counsel, and commentary by every single player in the game.
Ep.9 Veto Competition #3
Air Date: 2004-07-27
Nakomis (Jennifer) wins the Power of Veto, and she removes herself from the chopping block.
Ep.10 Live Eviction #3
Air Date: 2004-07-29
After being spied on, Holly is evicted by a near-unanimous vote of 7 to 1.
Ep.11 Nomination Ceremony #4
Air Date: 2004-07-31
The new Head of Household, Diane, attempts to get rid of a power player in the house by nominating Jase and Scott for eviction.
Ep.12 Veto Competition #4
Air Date: 2004-08-03
Jase and Scott compete for the power of veto to try and get themselves off the block.
Ep.13 Live Eviction #4
Air Date: 2004-08-05
Fourth live eviction.
Ep.14 Nomination Ceremony #5
Air Date: 2004-08-07
Following Scott's eviction, the "Twin Twist" was revealed to the HouseGuests and Natalie officially entered the game. Nakomis wins the head of household competition. While planning for nominations, Nakomis realizes that her alliance now has the numbers to complete the "Six Finger Plan".
Ep.15 Veto Competition #5
Air Date: 2004-08-10
Drew wins Power of Veto completing the Six Finger Plan; Jase is nominated for eviction.
Ep.16 Live Eviction #5
Air Date: 2004-08-12
Thinking he saved himself, Jase gets bounced by a near-unanimous vote.
Ep.17 Nomination Ceremony #6
Air Date: 2004-08-14
The united alliance that evicted Jase from the House appears to be crumbling.
Ep.18 Veto Competition #6
Air Date: 2004-08-17
Will and Marvin, nominated for eviction, compete for the Power of Veto.
Ep.19 Live Eviction #6
Air Date: 2004-08-19
Drama ensues during the eviction ceremony.
Ep.20 Nomination Ceremony #7
Air Date: 2004-08-21
Nakomis puts not one but two twins on the block, seemingly ensuring that one of them will be leaving.
Ep.21 Veto Competition #7
Air Date: 2004-08-24
After one of the stranger Power of Veto ceremonies, a family member is betrayed.
Ep.22 Live Eviction #7
Air Date: 2004-08-26
Houseguests make a promise that Will will be avenged.
Ep.23 Nomination Ceremony #8, Veto Competition #8
Air Date: 2004-08-31
Out of allegiance to Will and a desire to get a strong player out of the Big Brother 5 House, two houseguests are thrown up on the block.
Ep.24 Live Eviction #8
Air Date: 2004-09-02
Adria, almost positive that she will be evicted during the ceremony, gives all of the remaining houseguests a piece of her mind.
Ep.25 Live Eviction #9
Air Date: 2004-09-04
Following Adria's eviction, the house learned it would be a Double Eviction Week, and that someone else would be leaving the following day. Drew then won the HOH competition and chose to nominate Diane and Marvin for eviction due to a disagreement he had had with both the nominees.
Ep.26 Nomination Ceremony #10, Veto Competition #10
Air Date: 2004-09-07
Nakomis immediately gets her game on, knowing she will need to be sharp if she wants to stay in game.
Ep.27 Live Eviction #10
Air Date: 2004-09-09
Will Diane's betrayal cost Karen the game? Or is Cowboy heading for an ambush?
Ep.28 Nomination Ceremony #11
Air Date: 2004-09-11
The last chance for Nakomis will be the Veto competition.
Ep.29 Veto Competition #11, Live Eviction #11
Air Date: 2004-09-14
Cowboy becomes Head of Household; Nakomis is evicted.
Ep.30 Live Eviction #12
Air Date: 2004-09-17
The Final HOH is played, Diane is evicted.
Ep.31 Finale
Air Date: 2004-09-21
The winner of Big Brother 5 is selected.