Our resident stat man Rob Brodeur isn’t just a font of Survivor knowledge; he’s also a long-time Big Brother fan, which means each week he will be on hand with all the latest stats for this All-Stars season.
Season
- BB22 is only the second season to feature all returning players, after BB7.
- Both seasons were All-Star seasons.
- Both seasons also had Janelle and Kaysar on the cast.
Cast
- Janelle is the first player in Big Brother to compete with 50 different houseguests (all numbers don’t include Janelle in the count).
- BB6: 13 Houseguests.
- BB7: 10 Houseguests (14 Houseguests to start minus Howie, James, & Kaysar, who she played with on BB6).
- BB14: 14 Houseguests (16 Houseguests to start minus Mike Boogie who she played with on BB7).
- BB22: 13 Houseguests (16 Houseguests to start minus Ian who she played with on BB14 and Kaysar who she played with on BB6 & BB7).
HOH (Head of Household)
- Cody won the “Star Steppin’” HOH competition.
- This is his fourth HOH Competition win in BB.
- The first time Cody won HOH was in week 4 of BB16.
- Cody is one of two players to win multiple HOHs in BB16 but never be dethroned due to the Battle of the Block.
- The other was Caleb Reynolds.
- Coincidentally, both of them played in two seasons of a CBS reality show where their first season was all new players (BB16 for Cody and Survivor: Kaoh Rong for Caleb) and their second season was all returning players (BB22 for Cody and Survivor: Game Changers for Caleb).
- Both times Christmas played BB, someone named Cody won the first HOH competition.
Safety Suite
- Kaysar won the Safety Suite competition and chose Janelle as his plus 1.
- He’s the first player in BB history to win a Safety Suite competition.
- Both players who earned safety this week are players that participated in both BB6 and BB7.
Nominations
- Keesha and Kevin were nominated for eviction.
- Keesha and Kevin were both nominated in week 9 in their first seasons.
- They both also played in seasons with Jessie Godderz and they both voted to evict him.
- The last time they played, they both only received one eviction vote the entire season, and they were both voted out by one of the season’s finalists.
- Keesha was voted out by Memphis at final 4.
- Kevin was voted out by Jordan at final 3.
- Both Memphis and Jordan have returned to play Big Brother.
- Neither Keesha nor Kevin voted for the person to win Big Brother that voted them out.
- Keesha voted for Dan to win, and Kevin voted for Natalie to win.
POV (Power of Veto)
- Enzo won the “It’s Bananas” POV competition.
- This is his second POV competition win.
- His first was during week 8 in Big Brother 12.
- He was nominated during that week and removed himself from the block with the POV.
- This is his first time winning POV while not on the block.
- This is the first time Enzo won the POV and didn’t use it.
- Enzo is the third player from this season to win the first POV of a season.
- Janelle won the first POV in BB7.
- Dani won the first POV in BB8.
- Enzo is the only male player this season who has won the first POV of a season.
- This is the first time in three seasons where Kaysar didn’t compete in the first POV competition of the season.
- Cody and Tyler competed in the first POV in both of their seasons and lost both.
- A man has won the first POV in the most recent three seasons.
- Fessy won it in BB20.
- Sam won it in BB21.
- Enzo won it in BB22.
- Alex from BB19 is the most recent woman to win the first POV.
- Variations of this competition (“Giddy Up”) have been seen in BB16, BB18, BB20, and Celebrity BB2.
- This competition has only been won by men.
- It’s been used in every even-numbered season since it was first seen.
- Scottie (BB20) is the only player to win this competition in a regular season that never played with Nicole Franzel.
- Hayden won it in BB16, Paul won it in BB18, and Enzo won it in BB22.
Eviction
- Keesha was evicted 13-0
- This is her first time being evicted pre-jury.
- Keesha is tied with Joey from BB16 with the most votes received at an eviction with 13.
- They are also tied with Amy Crews from BB3 and Danielle Lickey from BB: OTT for most total eviction votes for a female houseguest with 13.
- Memphis has voted to evict Keesha in both seasons they competed in together.
- This was the first time that David cast an eviction vote in Big Brother.
- This is the first season where Kaysar wasn’t evicted on his birthday.
- He was evicted on his birthday in both BB6 and BB7
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