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Gran Hermano (2003)

Gran Hermano poster
Genre
reality television
Country
Ecuador

How it feels

This is the Ecuadorian version of the reality show Big Brother. A group of strangers live together in a house under constant video surveillance, competing to avoid eviction and win a cash prize.

observationaltensedramaticcompetitivevoyeuristicintimateemotionally charged

What happens

Gran Hermano was the Ecuadorian version of the reality show based on the international Big Brother format produced in the Netherlands by Endemol. Gran Hermano was broadcast by Ecuavisa network and 24 hours a day by its paid television company Univisa obtaining the highest ratings of the last years. The reality show was filmed in the house of Argentine version, owned by the television Network Telefe and it began on 16 March 2003 and finished on 13 July 2003 with a total duration of 120 days. The winner of the first season was David Burbano, a 21-year-old student born in the city of Cuenca. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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