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Big Brother 21 (BB21)

Big Brother 21, which aired in the summer of 2019, is a season of the American reality competition show Big Brother. The season is known for its controversies and houseguest behavior.

Key Aspects:

  • Premise: Similar to other Big Brother seasons, houseguests (called "HouseGuests") live together in a specially constructed house, isolated from the outside world. They compete in competitions for power and safety. Each week, houseguests nominate each other for eviction, and the other houseguests vote to evict one of the nominees.
  • Controversies: This season was marked by several controversies, including accusations of racism and microaggressions levied against some houseguests. These accusations centered on comments and behaviors directed towards the season's minority houseguests. More details can be found in related article about the accusations of racism: Accusations of Racism.
  • Winner: The winner of Big Brother 21 was Jackson Michie. Jackson Michie's victory was viewed as controversial by some viewers due to his actions and statements during the season.
  • Gameplay: The gameplay involved strategic alliances, backstabbing, and complex social dynamics. Gameplay This season saw a strong influence from showmances and the power they can give to a duo in the game.
  • Impact: Big Brother 21 sparked considerable discussion and debate about the show's casting process, the responsibility of production to address problematic behavior, and the impact of reality television on societal issues. The impact of the show on societal issues: Societal Issues.

Big Brother 21 remains one of the more talked-about and controversial seasons in the history of Big Brother due to the issues it raised and the conversations it ignited.