Big Brother 1 (Bulgaria)

Big Brother 1
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Season 1 (2004-2005)

Big Brother 1 was the first season of the first reality show in Bulgaria - Big Brother. The show was aired on Nova Television. It started on 18 October 2004 and ended on 17 January 2005 and it was hosted by Niki Kanchev and Evelina Pavlova. The winner was Zdravko, who won 200 000 leva. He also participated in the second season of VIP Brother (surprisingly, the season was won by his wife).

Housemates

Alidjan

Alidjan Aliev is born on 5 May 1973. He is from Sofia. He entered the house on Day 1 and was evicted on Day 85.

Anelia

Anelia Ivanova is born on 12 September 1973. She is from Sofia (born in Rousse). She entered the house on Day 1 and was the first evicted housemate on Day 22. Disappointed with her participation, Anelia returned to Italy, where she lived before the show.

Dimitar

Dimitar Kazalov is born on 1 February 1964. He is from Sofia (lives in London). He entered the house on Day 1 and left voluntarily on Day 17.

Margarita

Margarita Grigorova is born on 14 October 1966. She is from Kyustendil. She entered the house on Day 1 and was evicted on Day 36.

Mariela

Mariela Kiselkova "Mell" is born on 25 January 1981. She is from Sofia, born in Veliko Turnovo. She entered the house on Day 1 and was evicted on Day 57. She had a brief lesbian romance with her roommate Svetlozara and made love to her.

Nayden

Nayden Naydenov is born on 30 November 1979. He is from Sofia. He entered the house on Day 1, but was ejected on Day 48 along with Svetlan for aggressive behavior. After an incident in which they both started vandalism (breaking things in the house), the nominations were cancelled and there were open special telephone lines - the viewers had to decide whether they should be punished. They had four choices - to eject Nayden, to eject Svetlan, to eject both of them, or both of them simply to stay in the house. Nayden celebrated his 25th birthday in the house - there was a party in which Zara came out of a big cake. They had sex the same night.

Silvia-Aleksandra

Silvia-Aleksandra Docheva is born on 11 July 1979. She is from Lovech. She entered the house on Day 1 and was evicted on Day 29.

Stoyka

Stoyka Stefanova is born on 25 January 1979. She is from Plovdiv. She entered the house on Day 1 and was evicted on Day 43.

Svetlan

Svetlan Shevrov "Groshi" is born on 22 September 1972. He is from Kostandovo. He entered the house on Day 1, but was ejected along with Nayden on Day 48.

Svetlozara

Svetlozara Trendafilova "Zara" is born on 17 October 1985. She is from Varna. She entered the house on Day 1 and finished in second place on Day 92. She had a brief lesbian romance and sexual encounter with her roommate Mariela.[1]

Tihomir

Tihomir Georgiev is born on 17 April 1973. He is from Sofia. He entered the house on Day 18, after Dimitar's voluntary leave. Tihomir was evicted on Day 71. After he left the house, he met and later married the famous TV host Veneta Raykova. On 26 March 2007 they both entered the house as participants in VIP Brother 2.

Veneta

Veneta Mileva-Ilieva is born on 6 February 1968. She is from Kostinbrod. She entered the house on Day 50, along with Zeyneb. Veneta left the house voluntarily on Day 58. After her participation in the show, she gave birth to her third child.

Viktor

Viktor Zhechkov is born on 14 February 1977. He is from Sliven. He entered the house on Day 1 and finished in third place on Day 92. Viktor was the only housemate not to be nominated for eviction (never faced the public vote) during the whole season.

Zdravko

Zdravko Vasilev is born on 19 July 1977. He is from Primorsko. He entered the house on Day 1 and became a winner on Day 92. An interesting fact is that his girlfriend Hristina contacted him during his stay in the house to tell him she was pregnant. On 26 March 2007 Zdravko entered the house again, this time as a participant in VIP Brother 2. Before entering, he proposed marriage to Hristina. On Day 5, she entered the house, too with their daughter. The couple married in the house. Surprisingly, Hristina was the winner of VIP Brother 2.

Zeyneb

Zeyneb Madjurova is born on 13 February 1985. She is from Bourgas. She entered the house on Day 50 along with Veneta, after Nayden and Svetlan's ejections. Zeyneb was evicted on Day 78.

Weekly summary and highlights

Week 1 Tasks Save the fire - the housemates had to save the fire in the garden for 72 hours. The task was successful.
Week 2 Tasks In the army - the housemates were put into military conditions - to wear army clothes, to separate into two armies... The task was unsuccessful
Week 3 Up for eviction Dimitar and Anelia (after Dimitar walked the nominees became four - Anelia, Stoyka, Silvia-Aleksandra, Mariela)
Entrances Tihomir entered the house on Day 18
Tasks Get to know your buddy - the housemates had to gather as much information about the other as they could.
Exits Dimitar walked on Day 17
Week 4 Up for eviction Silvia-Aleksandra and Zdravko
Tasks Diet - the housemates were divided into two groups - the first one had to lose weight, the second - to raise
Exits Anelia was evicted on Day 22
Week 5 Up for eviction Margarita, Stoyka and Zdravko
Tasks Stageplay - the housemates had to make up their own play. The special jury - the three housemates outside the house (Dimitar, Anelia and Silvia) decided it was unsuccessful. The housemates lost 100% of their budget for the next week.
Exits Silvia-Aleksandra was evicted on Day 29
Week 6 Up for eviction Stoyka and Zdravko
Tasks A pet - the housemates were given the dog Rufus. They had to take care of him and teach him different tricks.
Exits Margarita was evicted on Day 36
Week 7 Up for eviction Alidjan and Zdravko (the nominations were cancelled after Nayden and Groshi's ejection)
Tasks In chains - the housemates were in chains with each other (in couples). They had to be together everywhere and all the time. The task was unsuccessful - Nayden and Groshi broke the rules.
Birthdays Nayden celebrated his 25th birthday on 30 November. There was a party in the house in which Svetlozara came out of a big cake. They had sex the same night.
Exits Stoyka was evicted on Day 43; Nayden and Svetlan were ejected on Day 48 for breaking the rules
Week 8 Up for eviction Alidjan, Zdravko, Mariela and Tihomir
Entrances Veneta and Zeyneb entered the house on Day 50
Tasks Rich, poor - the housemates were divided into rich and poor
Week 9 Up for eviction There were no nominations because of Veneta's leaving
Tasks Good parents - the housemates were divided into couples, and they were given baby dolls. They had to look after them as their own children.
Exits Mariela was evicted on Day 57; Veneta walked on Day 58
Week 10 Up for eviction Tihomir and Zeyneb
Tasks Help Santa Claus - the housemates had to run 1208 miles (the distance between Lapland and Helsinki) on a running path in order their relatives to be given Christmas presents. The task was successful.
Week 11 Up for eviction Svetlozara and Zeyneb
Tasks Dirty trick - the housemates had to do bad tricks to each other.
Exits Tihomir was evicted on Day 71
Week 12 Up for eviction Svetlozara and Alidjan
Tasks Skaters
Exits Zeyneb was evicted on Day 78
Week 13 Up for eviction No nominations. The positive voting started
Tasks This week there were only day tasks in order to entertain the housemates during their final days in the house
Exits Alidjan was evicted on Day 85
Final
Day 92 		Viktor finished in third place, Svetlozara - second and Zdravko left the house as the winner of Big Brother 1

Nominations table

Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Final
Week 13		 Nominations
Received
Zdravko Dimitar,
Mariela 		Mariela,
Stoyka 		Stoyka,
Tihomir 		Nayden,
Stoyka 		Mariela,
Nayden 		Mariela,
Tihomir 		No
Nominations 		Tihomir,
Zeyneb 		Svetlozara,
Zeyneb 		Alidjan,
Svetlozara 		Winner
(Day 92) 		26
Svetlozara Dimitar,
Silvia-Aleksandra 		Silvia-Aleksandra,
Zdravko 		Margarita,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		No
Nominations 		Viktor,
Zeyneb 		Zdravko,
Zeyneb 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Runner-Up
(Day 92) 		7
Viktor Anelia,
Dimitar		 Svetlozara,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Svetlan 		Nayden,
Stoyka 		Nayden,
Tihomir 		Mariela,
Tihomir 		No
Nominations 		Tihomir,
Zeyneb 		Svetlozara,
Zeyneb		 Alidjan,
Svetlozara 		Third place
(Day 92) 		4
Alidjan Anelia,
Dimitar		 Silvia-Aleksandra,
Zdravko 		Mariela,
Tihomir		 Nayden,
Stoyka 		Mariela,
Nayden 		Mariela,
Tihomir 		No
Nominations		 Tihomir,
Zeyneb 		Svetlozara,
Zeyneb 		Svetlozara,
Zdravko 		Evicted
(Day 85) 		20
Zeyneb Not in
house 		Exempt No
Nominations		 Alidjan,
Tihomir 		Alidjan,
Svetlozara 		Evicted
(Day 78) 		8
Tihomir Not in
house 		Exempt Margarita,
Stoyka 		Viktor,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		No
Nominations 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Evicted
(Day 71) 		10
Veneta Not in
house 		Exempt Walked
(Day 58) 		0
Mariela Anelia,
Zdravko		 Silvia-Aleksandra,
Zdravko 		Margarita,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Evicted
(Day 57) 		13
Nayden Anelia,
Dimitar		 Mariela,
Silvia-Aleksandra 		Mariela,
Stoyka 		Stoyka,
Viktor 		Mariela,
Viktor 		Ejected
(Day 48) 		6
Svetlan Dimitar,
Stoyka		 Stoyka,
Zdravko 		Stoyka,
Zdravko 		Stoyka,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Ejected
(Day 48) 		2
Stoyka Anelia,
Silvia-Aleksandra		 Silvia-Aleksandra,
Zdravko 		Margarita,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Evicted
(Day 43) 		14
Margarita Stoyka,
Viktor		 Alidjan,
Stoyka 		Mariela,
Stoyka 		Evicted
(Day 36) 		4
Silvia-Aleksandra Mariela,
Svetlozara		 Alidjan,
Svetlan 		Evicted
(Day 29) 		7
Anelia Dimitar,
Nayden		 Evicted
(Day 22) 		6
Dimitar Alidjan,
Nayden 		Walked
(Day 17) 		7
Nomination
notes		 1 2 none 3 4 none 5
Against
public vote		 Anelia,
Mariela,
Stoyka,
Silvia-Aleksandra 		Silvia-Aleksandra,
Zdravko 		Margarita,
Stoyka,
Zdravko 		Stoyka,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Zdravko 		Alidjan,
Mariela,
Tihomir,
Zdravko 		none Tihomir,
Zeyneb 		Svetlozara,
Zeyneb 		Alidjan,
Svetlozara 		Zdravko,
Svetlozara,
Viktor
Walked Dimitar none Veneta none
Ejected none Nayden,
Svetlan 		none
Evicted Anelia
Most votes
to evict		 Silvia-Aleksandra
Most votes
to evict 		Margarita
Most votes
to evict 		Stoyka
Most votes
to evict 		Eviction
Cancelled 		Mariela
Most votes
to evict 		Eviction
Cancelled 		Tihomir
Most votes
to evict 		Zeyneb
Most votes
to evict 		Alidjan
Most votes
to evict 		Viktor
10%
(out of 3)
Svetlozara
46%
(out of 2)
Zdravko
54%
to win
  • ^1 Initially, Dimitar and Anelia were nominated. However, after Dimitar decided to leave, his nominations were voided
  • ^2 Tihomir was immune from nomination as a new Housemate
  • ^3 The nominations of Zdravko and Alidjan were cancelled because Nayden and Svetlan were evicted for breaking the rules
  • ^4 Zeyneb and Veneta were immune from nominations as they were new Housemates
  • ^5 All Housemates faced the Public Vote to win this Week.

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References

  1. ↑ Zara/Mel romance