Big Brother 2011, also known as Big Brother: The Secret, is the eleventh season of German reality series Big Brother. The season began on 2 May 2011 and was planned to end on 9 August 2011, lasting 100 days. However, the network announced that the season would be extended by 5 weeks. As a result, it lasted 135 days and ended on 12 September 2011. This season also use some of the game mechanics from the Secret Story franchise.
The launch show was hosted by Sonja Zietlow while the rest of the season was hosted by Aleksandra Bechtel, the presenter from seasons 2 to 4 and 10. Rayo di Sole was crowned the winner of the season and won €125,000.
Format Big Brother has chosen 30 hopefuls to move into the house. 14 housemates were chosen by Big Brother and the final housemate was picked by a public vote. Each housemate had a secret which one has to keep in the house, otherwise the housemate will automatically face eviction and the housemate who guessed it correctly will receive immunity from evictions and final ticket, but an incorrect guess will also result in facing eviction.
However, the housemate will only have the ticket as long as no other secret is disclosed. The ticket will be going over until a certain point in the series where the owner will have the ticket for good and be a finalist.
Furthermore, housemates will nominate every two weeks with the housemates with the most votes face eviction. They will participate in weekly tasks and matches for treats or to avoid punishments.
Housemates Name Age on entry Hometown Occupation Day entered Day exited Result Marc "Rayo" Sonnen 27 Lochum Author, wellness coach 1 134 Dagmara "Daggy" Szlachta 31 Hemer Fitness trainer, bar owner 1 134 Heiko "Leon" Kuhrmann 34 Hamburg Dancer 64 134 Cosimo Citiolo 29 Stuttgart Musician 1 134 Benny Kieckhäben 21 Worms Singer 64 134 Jaquelina Meys 20 Remscheid Apprentice 71 127 Ingrid Pavić 25 Munich Hairdresser 1 120 Steve Brauer 26 Gera Physio therapist 1 113 Florian Wess 26 Cologne Event manager 23 106 Benson Aksoy 34 Essen Fitness coach 64 92 Alex Nad 26 Waghäusel Musician 64 80 Fabienne Hohlstein 28 Berlin Fitness club manager 1 78 Tim "Timmy" Hohlstein 27 Berlin Fitness club manager 1 78 Lisa Bund 23 Hattersheim Singer 1 71 Barry Hammerschmidt 21 Berlin Unemployed 15 64 Michelle "Jordan" Brüse 18 Freirachdorf Unemployed 1 51 Jasmin Rapior 21 Bad Vilbel Unemployed 1 50 Valencia Vintage 21 Iphofen Unemployed 1 41 David Ortega Arenas 25 Dortmund Student 1 36 René Kirsten 26 Leipzig Sports salesman 1 34 Hedia Quirhani 22 Siegen Student 1 22 Tim Tschirch 24 Kamen Hairdresser 1 13
Secrets NameSecretDiscovered byAlex"He hasn't had a mobile phone for 8 years"UndiscoveredBarry"He is a member of a Zulu-chief family"UndiscoveredBenny"He is the new Big Brother mole"Rayo (Day 88)Benson"She owns 500 pairs of shoes"Cosimo (Day 92)Cosimo"He is a philatelist"UndiscoveredDaggy"Her face was printed on 500,000 beer bottles"UndiscoveredDavid"He was bullied in school because he was overweight"UndiscoveredFabienne"They are married" (with Timmy)Daggy (Day 22)Florian"He works every Sunday together with disabled people"UndiscoveredHedia"She is a virgin"René (Day 13)Ingrid"She is afraid of the dark"Cosimo (Day 59)Jaquelina"She is cross-eyed when stressed"UndiscoveredJasmin"She is praying every night before she goes to bed"UndiscoveredJordan"She is an arachnophobiac"René (Day 32)Leon"He flew from East Germany as a kid"UndiscoveredLisa"She has a compulsive-obsessive disorder and has to do everything three times"Jasmin (Day 27)Rayo"He has moved in with his guardian angel"UndiscoveredRené"He won the Mr. Saxony contest in 2005"UndiscoveredSteve"He is a Big Brother mole"Big Brother/Himself (Day 26)Tim"He can speak with two different voices"Hedia (Day 12)Timmy"They are married" (with Fabienne)Daggy (Day 22)Valencia"She had to spend 3 days in prison as a teenager"Ingrid (Day 19)
Nominations Table Final Nominationsreceived Rayo Housemate Jordan Jordan Timmy Barry Timmy Benson Florian Nonominations Ingrid BennyJaquelinaWinner(Day 134) 16 Daggy Housemate Rayo Rayo Rayo Rayo Alex Benson Leon Nonominations Leon LeonJaquelinaRunner-up(Day 134) 3 Leon Not inHouse Benny Benson Ingrid Nonominations Ingrid DaggyBennyThird place(Day 134) 12 Cosimo Housemate Fabienne Jordan Florian Florian Timmy Jaquelina Jaquelina Nonominations Leon JaquelinaLeonFourth place(Day 134) 2 Benny Not inHouse Alex Leon Jaquelina Nominated Leon LeonJaquelinaFifth place(Day 134) 7 Jaquelina Not inHouse Benson Florian Nonominations Benny LeonBennyEvicted 11 Ingrid Housemate Fabienne David Steve Cosimo Timmy Leon Leon Nonominations LeonEvicted(Day 120) 5 Steve Housemate Jordan Jordan Rayo Ingrid Benny Jaquelina Jaquelina NominatedEvicted(Day 113) 2 Florian Not inHouse David Daggy Barry Timmy Jaquelina DaggyEvicted(Day 106) 7 Benson Not inHouse AlexAlex JaquelinaEvicted(Day 92) 4 Alex Not inHouse BennyWalked(Day 80) 4 Fabienne Housemate Rayo Rayo Rayo Rayo FlorianWalked(Day 78) 6 Timmy Housemate Rayo Rayo Rayo Ingrid FlorianEvicted(Day 78) 5 Lisa Housemate Fabienne David Rayo BarryWalked(Day 71)3 Barry Non-HousemateEvicted(Day 1) Rayo Florian LisaRe-evicted(Day 64)3 Jordan Housemate Fabienne David LisaWalked(Day 51)6 Jasmin Housemate Fabienne René CosimoEvicted(Day 50)0 Valencia Housemate Steve David RefusedWalked(Day 43)0 David Housemate Fabienne JordanEvicted(Day 36) 5 René Housemate Rayo RayoEjected(Day 34)1 Hedia Housemate style="background:#959FFD;" " | Lisa | bgcolor="FF8072" colspan="11"|Evicted(Day 22) | bgcolor="FF8072"|0 |- ! Tim | style="background:#CCCCCC;" | Non-Housemate| bgcolor="FFCCFF" colspan="12"|Walked(Day 13) | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|0 |- ! Katharina | style="background:#CCCCCC;" | Non-Housemate| bgcolor="FF8072" colspan="12"|Evicted(Day 1) | bgcolor="FF8072"|0 |- ! Sebastian | style="background:#CCCCCC;" | Non-Housemate| bgcolor="FF8072" colspan="12"|Evicted(Day 1) | bgcolor="FF8072"|0 |- ! style="background:#000000;" colspan="15"| |- ! Notes
| colspan="2"| | rowspan=8 bgcolor="CCCCCC"| |- ! Againstpublic vote | BarryKatarinaSebastianTim | FabienneHediaJasminRayoTimmyValencia | DavidFabienneLisaRayoSteveTimmyValencia | FlorianJasminJordanRayo | BarryIngridRayo | AlexIngridTimmy | BensonIngridJaquelina | BennyFlorianJaquelinaLeon | BennySteve | IngridLeon | BennyJaquelinaLeon | colspan="2"|BennyCosimoDaggyLeonRayo |- ! Walked | none | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Tim | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Jordan | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Valencia | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Jordan | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Lisa | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Fabienne,Alex,Florian | bgcolor="FFCCFF"|Benny | colspan="5"|none|- ! Ejected | colspan="2"|none| bgcolor="FFE08B" |René | colspan="10"|none'' EvictedBarry31%to enterHedia89%to evictDavid41%to evictJasmin51%to evictBarry66%to evictTimmy73%to evictBenson83%to evictFlorian71%to evictSteve75%to evictIngrid69%to evictJaquelina59%to evictKatharina14%to enterSebastian11%to enterRayo53.9%to win
Notes
As Tim incorrectly guessed David's secret, Timmy incorrectly guessed Daggy's secret, Valencia incorrectly guessed Jordan's secret, Jasmin incorrectly guessed Timmy's secret, and Hedia's secret was discovered by Rene, all five are automatically up for eviction. Tim was planned to be nominated, because of Hedia's correct guessing about his secret, but he left before the nomination started. Valencia was nominated because Ingrid correctly guessed her secret. Fabienne & Timmy were nominated because Daggy correctly guessed their secret. Steve was automatically nominated as a punishment because he revealed his secret to René & Timmy which he wasn't allowed to do. Jasmin correctly guessed Lisa's secret, therefore Lisa is automatically nominated. Jordan was planned to be nominated, because of René's correct guessing about her secret, but she left before the nomination started. Due to her re-entrance, the nomination remains in effect. Valencia was nominated because she incorrectly guessed Jasmin's secret and likewise Jasmin, who incorrectly guessed Barry's secret. Valencia was planned to be nominated but she left the house after nominations. Ingrid was nominated because Cosimo correctly guessed her secret. Only male housemates can be nominated. Because of her win in a live match, Benson's nomination counted double. Ingrid was nominated because she incorrectly guessed Alex's secret. Benson was planned to be nominated, because of Cosimo's correct guessing about her secret, but she got evicted before the nomination started. Benny was nominated because Rayo correctly guessed his secret. As he revealed his secret beforehand, he is nominated for the next two evictions. Jaquelina go the "Key of Temptation" which gave her immunity and the ability to nominate one person for eviction. She nominated Steve.
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