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Big Brother season 26 is back, and drama and fun in the show are amping up as the weeks pass. This season, 16 contestants entered the show, and only 10 remain in the house as of the 45th day.
The show premiered in two parts, on July 17 and 18, 2024, on the CBS Network, and is streaming live on Paramount+ and Pluto TV. The 90-day-long season has reached halfway. Viewers can watch the new episodes on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm ET/PT, and Sundays at 9 pm ET/PT.
Viewers in Canada can make use of Global TV, with episodes airing at the same time. Meanwhile, those in the United Kingdom can use a Paramount+ premium subscription, or use a reliable VPN— the latter to access episodes at the same time as in the United States. Certain other regions like Germany and Italy, amongst others, can access the content via Pluto TV.
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Big Brother season 26: Episode days & country-wise timings
Big Brother 26 season's episodic schedule was initially pre-determined as the older season as Sundays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays all at 9 pm ET/PT. However, CBS had to change its schedule after the first week of season 26, from Sundays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 9 pm to Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 9 pm ET/PT.
CBS has shaken up the regular schedule of Big Brother season 26 due to the upcoming release of Tulsa King on July 14 and the return of Let's Make a Deal Primetime on August 7.
United States
Season 26 of the show is now available on CBS. New episodes are released on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm ET/PT, and on Sundays at 9 pm ET/PT. Paramount+ has 24/7 live streaming and live feeds with a premium service subscription. Additionally, Season 26 episodes are also accessible on Pluto TV.
Fubo is also considered an option for streaming Big Brother season 26 in the United States. It offers elaborate live TV coverage, covering the CBS Network, with a subscription fee of $79.99 a month
Canada
Big Brother Season 26 episodes are available at the same airing time as the United States. The streaming platform however changes to an online streaming website and app called Global TV, which is prevalent in Canada to catch up with various international shows.
United Kingdom
There is no specific and direct broadcasting system for British viewers of the show. However, VPN access to CBS can help the viewers catch up on the episodes at the same airing time as the United States. A premium subscription to Paramount+ UK can help viewers get all the live streaming and live feed updates.
Other countries
Similar to the UK, countries like Australia, South Africa, India, Ireland, New Zealand, and others do not have direct access to CBS' hit series Big Brother, through a broadcasting system.
Viewers in these countries can watch all episodes of season 26 by accessing CBS with a VPN and a subscription plan. However, it's important to note that using a VPN may be illegal in some countries and is not endorsed or condoned.
Streaming season 26 on Pluto TV is only available in specific regions such as the USA, as well as European countries like the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, and various Latin American countries.
Although Pluto TV is popular for streaming older seasons and highlights of new episodes, it does not provide live streaming or simultaneous airing like CBS and Paramount+.
What to expect from Season 26
The current season has a new theme called "Big Brother Artificial Intelligence" (BBAI).
The show features a diverse group of houseguests, including a crocheter, a celebrity chef, and a roller-skating influencer. As the season reaches its midpoint, the competition intensifies for the contestants and their fans.
Viewers can catch up with Big Brother season 26 on the CBS network on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 pm, and Sundays at 9 pm ET/PT as well as live on Paramount+.
