Trending Now - CBS Announces Premiere Date for Big Brother Season 28

WHO:

Deadline - Julie Chen Moonves will return as host of "Big Brother" Season 28.

WHAT:

Deadline - "Big Brother" Season 28 is set to premiere with a special 90-minute episode.

Variety - The companion series "Big Brother: Unlocked" will return the day after the Season 28 premiere.

WHERE:

Deadline - The show will air on CBS.

WHEN:

Deadline - "Big Brother" Season 28 premieres on July 9 at 8 p.m. ET.

Variety - Subsequent episodes will air on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Variety - Live evictions will occur on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET/PT, starting July 12.

HOW:

Variety - The show will follow a weekly schedule with episodes airing on specific days and times.

(UPDATED May 13, 2026 19:35 UTC)

Julie Chen Moonves is set to return as the host of "Big Brother" for its upcoming Season 28, which will premiere on July 9 at 8 p.m. ET with a special 90-minute episode on CBS. Following the premiere, new episodes will air on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT, while live evictions will take place on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET/PT, starting July 12. Additionally, the companion series "Big Brother: Unlocked" will make its return the day after the Season 28 premiere.