Big Brother 2001 Launch (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 70 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

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Big Brother

2001 Launch (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 70 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

Twelve people from all over Australia are introduced and sent into the Big Brother house.

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Director

Simon Francis (live segments)

Producers

Mike Chapman | Andrew Farrell

Production Designer

Michael Bridges

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 23, 2001

Release date

Apr 23, 2001 (Australia)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 9 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Gretel Killeen Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Jimmy and Gret Don't Do Sex (2011)
Michael Goldman Self - Narrator (as a different name) Self - Narrator (as a different name) See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
John Cass Self - Housemate (as Johnnie) Self - Housemate (as Johnnie) See fewer	Man Down (2001)
Christina Davis Self - Housemate (as Christina) Self - Housemate (as Christina) See fewer	Man Down (2001)
Sara-Marie Fedele Self - Housemate (as Sara-Marie) Self - Housemate (as Sara-Marie) See fewer	Man Down (2001)
Jemma Gawned Self - Housemate (as Jemma) Self - Housemate (as Jemma) See fewer	City Homicide (2006)
Todd James Self - Housemate (as Todd) Self - Housemate (as Todd) See fewer	A.P.E.X. (1994)
Blair McDonough Self - Housemate (as Blair) Self - Housemate (as Blair) See fewer	Neighbours (1985)
Andy Silva Self - Housemate (as Andy) Self - Housemate (as Andy) See fewer	The Weakest Link (I) (2001)
Gordon Sloan Self - Housemate (as Gordon) Self - Housemate (as Gordon) See fewer	Big Brother Uncut (2001)
Lisa Standing Self - Housemate (as Lisa) Self - Housemate (as Lisa) See fewer	Big Brother Uncut (2001)
Peter Timbs Self - Housemate (as Peter) Self - Housemate (as Peter) See fewer	Big Brother Uncut (2001)
Sharna West Self - Housemate (as Sharna) Self - Housemate (as Sharna) See fewer	Big Brother Uncut (2001)
Ben Williams Self - Housemate (as Ben) Self - Housemate (as Ben) See fewer	Neighbours (1985)

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