| Big Brother VIP | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| Hosted by | Ledion Liço |
| Companion shows | |
| Country of origin | Albania |
| Release | |
| Original network | Top Channel |
| Original release | 13 January 2024 – present |
| Season chronology | |
Big Brother VIP 2024, also known as Big Brother VIP 3, is the current third season of Big Brother VIP, hosted by Ledion Liço, replacing Arbana Osmani.[1] The season began airing on 13 January 2024 on Top Channel.[2] The whole season, live from the house, can be viewed in two live pay-per-view channels, with the name Big Brother VIP 1 and Big Brother VIP 2, which are available on Albanian television platform DigitAlb.[3] Arbër Hajdari returned as opinionist in the live evictions shows and was joined by Ori Nebijaj, replacing Zhaklin Lekatari.[4]
Production
In May 2023, the executive producer, Sara Hoxha announced on her Instagram account, that the third season of the show will begin on Top Channel.[5]
It was rumored that maybe Osmani will not be the presenter for the third season.[6] Later, it was rumored that Bora Zemani, who hosts also on Top Channel the show Dancing with the Stars, will be hosting the third season of Big Brother VIP.[7] It was also rumored that the host of the eighth season of the original version of Big Brother Albania, Ledion Liço will host the season.[8] In November 2023, Osmani on her social network Instagram has posted a photo as she is seen in the premises of Top Channel getting ready, but it was not announced if she will host the third season.[9]
On 30 November 2023, it was announced that the show will return, with the third season, on 2024.[10] One day later, Top Channel aired a teaser trailer during the ninth episode of the ninth season of Dancing with the Stars, officially confirming that the series would return for a new season in January 2024 on Top Channel.[11][12] On 29 December 2023, Top Channel announced that the host will be Ledion Liço.[13] On 29 December 2023, Top Channel released a thirty seconds teaser featuring some eyes and read "Everyone Housemates except for one" and then features, the new host Ledion Liço, who says "And these others, who are they?" and at the end we hear "Find out from 13 January only on Top Channel".[14] On 8 January 2023, Top Channel announced that Hajdari will be returning for his third season as a opinionist and it was also announced that the new opinionist will be Ori Nebijaj.[15]
On 29 December 2023, Top Channel announced that the season would begin on 13 January 2024.[16]
Housemates
| Celebrity | Age on entry | Notability | Day entered | Day exited | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriton Mjekiqi | 28 | Journalist, Moderator & Producer | 1 | ||
| Ledjona Xheladinaj | 36 | Investigative journalist | 1 | ||
| Meri Shehu | Astrologist | 1 | |||
| Julian Deda | 42 | Comedian & Actor | 1 | ||
| Ilnisa Agolli | 36 | Journalist | 1 | ||
| Gabriele Mezini | 29 | Football player | 1 | ||
| Drini Zeqo | 41 | Journalist & TV host | 1 | ||
| Rike Roçi | 35 | Reality TV star & Actress | 1 | ||
| Roza Lati | 35 | TV Host & Influencer | 1 | ||
| Elvis Myrtaj | 37 | Journalist | 1 | ||
| Gazmend Ujkashi | 59 | Cosmetologist | 1 | ||
| Romeo Veshaj | 28 | Actor & TV host | 1 | ||
| Sara Gjordeni | 27 | Miss Globe & TV presenter | 1 | ||
| Vesa Smolica | 32 | Singer & TV Host | 1 | ||
| Heidi Baci | 26 | Reality TV Star & Model | 1 | ||
| Egla Ceno | 46 | Actress | 1 | ||
| Ervin Gonxhi | 38 | Violinist, Producer & Composer | 1 | ||
| Alfio Rrotani | 34 | Chef | 1 | ||
Nominations table
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Nominations received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriton | |||||||||||||||
| Ledjona | |||||||||||||||
| Meri | |||||||||||||||
| Julian | |||||||||||||||
| Ilnisa | |||||||||||||||
| Gabriele | |||||||||||||||
| Drini | |||||||||||||||
| Rike | |||||||||||||||
| Roza | |||||||||||||||
| Elvis | |||||||||||||||
| Gazmend | |||||||||||||||
| Romeo | |||||||||||||||
| Sara | |||||||||||||||
| Vesa | |||||||||||||||
| Heidi | |||||||||||||||
| Egla | |||||||||||||||
| Ervin | |||||||||||||||
| Alfio | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||||||
| Against public vote |
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| Evicted | |||||||||||||||
Notes
References
- ↑ "ZYRTARE! Ledion Liço 'sposton' Arbana Osmanin, prezantohet si moderator i BBVIP3". zeri.mediadesk.ai. December 29, 2023.
- ↑ ""Big Brother VIP Albania 3" shumë pranë nisjes! Dritat e shtëpisë më të famshme në Shqipëri do të ndizen në janar".
- ↑ "Sonte nis Big Brother VIP! Spektakli në Top Channel, çdo ditë në dy kanalet e Digitalb".
- ↑ "Nis numërimi mbrapsht! Shtëpia e "Big Brother VIP" hap dyert në 13 janar, zbulohen opinionistët".
- ↑ "Sonte finalja e madhe e "BBV2", producentja Sara Hoxha konfirmon edhe "BBV3"!". top-channel.tv. May 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Big Brother VIP 3 mund të mos e prezantojë Arbana Osmani?".
- ↑ "Bora Zemani moderatore e Big Brother VIP Albania 3? Befason me përgjigjen".
- ↑ "Ekskluzive: "Big Brother VIP 3" mund të mos e prezantojë Arbana Osmani".
- ↑ "Arbana Osmani jep një sinjal se mund të udhëheqë përsëri Big Brother Albania".
- ↑ "Zyrtare! Ja kur nis "Big Brother Vip 3"".
- ↑ ""Big Brother VIP Albania 3" shumë pranë nisjes! Dritat e shtëpisë më të famshme në Shqipëri do të ndizen në Janar".
- ↑ "Këtë vit nuk ka "Big Brother Vip Albania"?".
- ↑ "Zyrtare!! Merr fund dilema/ "Top Channel" konfirmon se kush do e moderojë BBV3!".
- ↑ "Zbulohet data kur do të nisë "Big Brother VIP 3"! Shtëpia më e famshme në Shqipëri ndez dritat më…".
- ↑ "Deputetja opinioniste në "Big Brother", Ori Nebiaj tregon si e pranoi ftesën e TCH: Po shkoj në Parlamentin që funksionon…".
- ↑ "Zbulohet data kur do të nisë "Big Brother VIP 3"! Shtëpia më e famshme në Shqipëri ndez dritat më…".
External links
- Official Website – (in Albanian)