BasedontheDutchseries,thirteenstrangerswhoarelivinginastudio-likehousethat’sfilledwithcamerasandmicrophones,competeinaseriesofphysicalandmentalstunts,andsomechallengingtriviaatachanceat$500,000inthisrealitysoapopera-likesummerprogram.Thirteenofthosehouseguestslivein13differentstates.Americawillwatcheverysinglemovetheycompetetobethelastonestanding,afterhavingtwelvehouseguestsevicted.Thesestrangersarethecontestantswhothinktheyhaveabsolutelynothingincommon,andafewareinashockfortheirlives.ThehouseguestsbegintointroduceotherpeopleattheBigBrotherhouse.It’sthefirsttimetheywillgettoknoweachotherandthey’renotallowedtosaynotonewordwiththemuntiltheyareintheBigBrotherhouse.Thethirteenwillbelivinginthesamehouseforthefollowingtwomonths.Theymayeitherfindtheirbestfriendorworstenemyinthatgroup;andintheend,it’sonemenforthemselves.Then,contestantswhohaveperformedtheirstuntswereaskedtovoteforthepersonwhoshouldbekickedoutofthehouse(whichhappenstobetheloser),andtheguestwiththemostvotes,istheloserandwillbeevictedfromtheBigBrotherhousehold.However,iftheparticipantwinshis/herstunts,thentheplayerwillbenamed"HeadoftheHousehold,"foraday.Theguestwhostaysinthehouselongerthananybodyelsedoeswins$500,000.WrittenbyGaryRichardCollinsII(gcollinsii@aol.com)