Big Brother Season 26: Final Four Revealed and Finale Approaches

The competition is heating up in the Big Brother house as we enter the final stretch! With only four houseguests remaining, the season finale, airing on October 13, promises a showdown like no other. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming episode, the remaining houseguests, and how to watch the final days unfold.

When and Where to Watch 'Big Brother'

• Date & Time: Catch the next episode of Big Brother on Sunday, October 6, at 8 p.m. CT.
• Channel: The show airs live on CBS and is available for streaming on Paramount+, where fans can also tune in to the live feeds. Additionally, fans with live TV subscriptions on services like Hulu Live or YouTube TV can catch the episodes in real-time.

What Happened Last Week?

On Thursday night’s two-hour episode, we saw the conclusion of the BB Comics challenge and the Veto meeting. Despite winning the Veto, HOH Makensy Manbeck decided not to use it, leading to a pivotal vote where Cam Sullivan-Brown and Chelsie Baham cast their votes to evict Kimo Apaka. Now, we’re down to the final four competitors!

Meet the Final Four of 'Big Brother' Season 26

The remaining houseguests have proven themselves with strategic gameplay, competition wins, and sheer determination. Here’s who is left and what they've accomplished:

• Chelsie Baham

  • Wins: 1 HOH, 1 AI Arena
  • Nominations: 1
  • Known for her social game, Chelsie has made strategic moves and earned her spot in the final four.

• Rubina Bernabe

  • Wins: 1 AI Arena
  • Nominations: 5, with 4 eviction votes against her
  • Often considered an underdog, Rubina has overcome multiple nominations to stay in the game.

• Makensy Manbeck

  • Wins: 2 HOHs, 3 POVs, 2 AI Arenas
  • Nominations: 3
  • With numerous wins under her belt, Makensy has shown herself to be a formidable competitor.

• Cam Sullivan-Brown

  • Wins: 1 POV
  • Nominations: 2, with 1 eviction vote against him
  • Cam has navigated the game with a mix of loyalty and strategy, making key alliances to advance to the final week.

Jury Members So Far

The jury members who will help decide the winner are as follows, listed by their eviction order:

1. Quinn Martin
2. T'Kor Clottey
3. Leah Peters
4. Angela Murray
5. Kimo Apaka

As we head into the final week, two more jury members will be added: one on Thursday and another on Sunday night.

Who Will Host the Jury Roundtable?

With former host Dr. Will Kirby stepping down earlier this season, fans are awaiting an announcement on who will host the Jury Roundtable. This gathering of former houseguests is always a highlight, giving jurors a chance to discuss gameplay and reflect on their time in the house before casting their final votes.

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Season 26 Finale: What to Expect

The finale episode is set for October 13, concluding a 90-day season filled with twists, alliances, and high-stakes competition. During the live finale, a jury of seven will cast their votes for the winner of Big Brother Season 26, crowning the champion who outwitted, outplayed, and outlasted everyone else.

How to Watch the 'Big Brother' Live Feeds

Fans who want to stay updated can watch the 24/7 live feeds on Paramount+ or Pluto TV. Be aware, though, that this final week may see increased downtime on the feeds as the game intensifies. Fans of the show know these feeds offer an unfiltered look at the strategy and relationships inside the house.

Who Won the Latest Head of Household?

In an impressive final push, Chelsie Baham secured the HOH title, becoming only the second woman to win four HOH competitions in a single season since Vanessa Rousso in Season 17. Chelsie used her power to nominate Cam Sullivan-Brown and Makensy Manbeck for eviction, putting them on the block ahead of the next Veto competition.

The Path to Victory: What’s Next for the Final Four?

As the final four continue to navigate the last days in the house, each player’s game moves and social strategies are under scrutiny. With another Power of Veto competition on the horizon, all eyes are on Cam, Makensy, and Rubina, each vying for the Veto to guarantee their safety and influence the final decision.

Stay tuned as Big Brother Season 26 comes to an exhilarating close. Will Chelsie’s latest HOH reign lead to a victory, or will one of the other houseguests pull off an upset? The finale promises to be one for the books as we discover who will be crowned the next Big Brother champion.