big brother Season 26 is heading into the home stretch as the finale is just over a month away, but fans are worried about yet another scheduling conflict that could cause a delay. So far during Big Brother Season 26Seven houseguests were evicted: Matt Hardman, Lisa Weintraub, Kenny Kelly, Cedric Hodges, Brooklyn Rivera, Tucker Des Lauriers and Joseph Rodriguez. The CBS reality show has been filled with a lot of drama so far, including allegations that Angela Murray is a producer. Not helping matters are these Big Brother 26 Schedule changesWhich have caused outrage on social media.
The Big Brother 26 Finale may be delayed due to a football game on CBS.
Reddit user Real Canadian Dragon Compiled a list of dates for the rest Big Brother 26 Episodes and included notes about possible delays due to football. If the delays do end up happening, it sounds like only the Sunday night episodes will be affected because of NFL games. The Reddit thread featured many comments from fans who complained that CBS never seemed to prioritize big brother And does not hesitate to delay episodes if necessary.
Although football is not something that CBS can resell, It is the fact that the Big Brother 26 Finale, of all episodes, is expected to air on a night that is also hosting an NFL game. Tinacat933 thought it was “crazy“What CBS Would Consider Putting”The finale on a night of possible delay. We need to quit with this sunday c***.”
Fans accuse CBS of not caring about Big Brother
The OP agreed, arguing that it would be “Shy“For CBS to push these Big Brother 26 final in “Some random time.” While mocking the network’s point of view, a fan included a meme with the caption, “What, I do what I want.” Some fans said CBS should have premiered the season in June so the finale would have aired earlier And don’t be affected by Sunday Night Football. The reason this likely didn’t happen is that some CBS shows didn’t premiere during the typical fall premiere week, so the network likely needed to fill some time slots.
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CBS’ original plan for Big Brother 26 was to air every episode at the same time, which would have been very convenient for fans. However, it only took a week for the network to change its mind and move some episodes to 8pm EDT. Various episodes of Big Brother 26 have been plagued by scheduling delays, mostly due to sports games but also because of live political events. That won’t be the end of the changes, though, because At the end of September, Wednesday episodes will be removed, and one Friday episode will be added before the finale.
It may seem odd for CBS to schedule these big brother Finale for a night that could have a delay. As some fans on Reddit noted, there was a time when big brother Finals aired on Wednesday after survivors Premieres, which made that night extra special. For Fall 2024, there will be a regular episode of big brother Airing after the September 18 premiere of Survivor 47. As for those Big Brother 26 finale, Hopefully, the NFL game isn’t too long so fans can watch the crowning of a new winner in a reasonable amount of time.
big brother Season 26 airs Sundays at 9 PM EDT and Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 PM EDT on CBS.
Sources: Real Canadian Dragon/reddit, big brother/ YouTube