Tiffany Mitchell

18 CBS reality titans are shocked to learn that they will be competing amongst six legendary MTV Challenge veterans. Strategy is turned on its head when TJ introduces a new twist that will put multiple players at risk at the first elimination.

Tonight, 16 strangers will move in with only one goal in mind. To be the last one standing. Inside, 94 cameras and 194 microphones will capture their every move. All summer long they will compete for safety and power. It is a game of skill, strategy, and social manipulation, where each week they must evict one of their own. It is a new era of big risks, big rewards, and the biggest cash prize in B.B. history.

Eight competitors remain to compete in a grueling two-day final challenge where only one man and one woman will split the $500,000 grand prize. While some are fighting for their elusive first championship, others are out for redemption and pride.

After the first contestant is out of the game, a new alliance is formed to target a Challenge veteran, while a power shift in the game has others focused on revenge. After a difficult water challenge, romance blossoms between two teammates.

After the season's first Head of Household is crowned, the Houseguests settle into the Big Brother House.