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''Big Brother 3'' was the third season of the
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'' Big Brother'' in
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. It was aired on Nova Television and Nova+. The show launched on 18 September 2006 and ended on 11 December 2006. Originally, the season was planned to air for 11 weeks (78 days), 2 weeks shorter than the previous two seasons. However, the season was extended by 7 days and aired for 85 days in total. For the first time, the show was only hosted by
Niki Kanchev Nikolay "Niki" Kanchev () (born 26 December 1960) is a Bulgarian television presenter, famous for hosting the Bulgarian language, Bulgarian version of ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' (re-titled to ''Стани богат'' (''Become Rich''), si ...
. This season, the prize was 500,000 leva. However, the Housemates were being punished with 5,000 leva for each break of the rules (not wearing microphones, discussing the nominations, etc.), the prize dropped to 200,000 leva, the same as in '' Big Brother 1'' and '' Big Brother 2''. ''Big Brother 3'' also introduced the first ''Big Brother'' talk show in
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- '' Big Brother's Big Mouth'', hosted by former '' VIP Brother 1'' housemate Dim Dukov. It was aired four (initially three) times a week. This season was also known as "the season of the secrets" - there were many secret tasks during its run. ''Big Brother 3'' was the first season of the show in
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, the winner is a female - Lyubov Stancheva, who is one of the Stancheva triplets.


Housemates

18 Housemates entered the House on Day 1.


Borislav

Borislav Borisov is from
Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ...
. He entered the house on Day 1 and was the fourth evicted on Day 50. During the show he started romantic relationships with one of the other housemates - Lilyana. They are not together any more.


Boyan

Boyan Angelov is from
Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ...
. He entered the house on Day 1 - he was shocked to see his ex-girlfriend Diyana entering the show immediately after him. Boyan remained the last male housemate in the house - he finished fifth in the finale on Day 85.


Diyana

Diyana Nikolova is from
Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ...
. She entered the house on Day 1 and was the second evicted on Day 37. She is the ex-girlfriend of Boyan.


Eva

Eva Miteva is from Pleven. She entered the house on Day 1 and left voluntarily on Day 47. Eva is the ex-girlfriend of Marian from '' Big Brother 2''. They have a daughter - Evana.


Garo

Garo Papazyan is from
Plovdiv Plovdiv (, ) is the List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, second-largest city in Bulgaria, 144 km (93 miles) southeast of the capital Sofia. It had a population of 490,983 and 675,000 in the greater metropolitan area. Plovdiv is a cultural hub ...
. He entered the house on Day 1 and was the third evicted on Day 43. Before entering the house, Garo was given the secret task to help Penyo with his task - pretending to be a woman.


Lilyana

Lilyana Angelova is from
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. She entered the house on Day 1 and finished third in the finale on Day 85. In the house, she started relationships with Borislav. However, they are not together any more. It was announced that
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personally asked her photos from the Bulgarian edition of ''
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'' to be published in the American one.


Lyubov

Lyubov Stancheva is from
Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, а town in Southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Municipality and of Blagoevgrad Province. With a population of almost inhabitants, it is the economic and cultura ...
. She entered the house on Day 1 with her sisters. She is one of the
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. She became a winner on Day 85.


Mariola

Mariola Indzhova is from
Sliven Sliven ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality in Northern Thrace. It is situated in the Sliven Valley at the foothills of th ...
. She entered the house on Day 1 and walked on Day 16. On the first nominations Big Brother announced that the two housemates with most negative votes will be automatically evicted. These two were Mariola and Panayot. In the studio, they were told that it was a fake eviction and the two were given a secret task - to stay in the two secret rooms in the house for a week. They had to steal clothes and food from their housemates without their notice. Initially, both Mariola and Panayot agreed to return in the secret rooms, but later the same evening Mariola decided to leave voluntarily.


Nadezhda

Nadezhda Stancheva is from
Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, а town in Southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Municipality and of Blagoevgrad Province. With a population of almost inhabitants, it is the economic and cultura ...
. She entered the house on Day 1 with her sisters. She was the first one of the
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to leave the house - she was the seventh evicted on Day 64.


Paloma

Paloma Santana is from Pleven. She entered the house on Day 1 and finished fourth in the finale on Day 85. Paloma and Radomira from '' Big Brother 2'' are the youngest housemates in the history of '' Big Brother Bulgaria''. During their stay in the house, they were both 18 years old.


Panayot

Panayot Kyuchukov "Patso" is from Galabovo. He entered the house on Day 1 and was the first evicted on Day 29.


Pavel

Pavel Takov is from
Burgas Burgas (, ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, an ...
. He entered the house on Day 1 and was the eighth evicted on Day 71.


Penyo

Penyo Daskalov is from Chirpan (born in
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). He entered the house on Day 1 and was the sixth evicted on Day 64. Before entering the show, Penyo was given the secret task to pretend for a week that he was a woman. He was told that if his task was successful, he would be given a plastic surgery on his nose. Garo was given the task to help him with the task. However, it was unsuccessful, but later in the show he had the surgery on his nose.


Plamen

Plamen Varbanov is from Varna. He entered the house on Day 1 and walked on Day 8. On the first days in the house, when Plamen asked to leave, Big Brother offered him 5 000 leva to stay in the house for at least 14 more days. However, Plamen broke his promise and he returned the money.


Svetlana

Svetlana Stoycheva is from Popovo. She entered the house on Day 1 and was the fifth evicted on Day 57. Svetlana was pregnant when she entered the show. On the sixth week of ''Big Brother 3'', she gave birth to her daughter Amber. They both returned in the House on Day 40 and lived in it until Svetlana's eviction.


Todor

Todor Karagiozov is from
Sliven Sliven ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality in Northern Thrace. It is situated in the Sliven Valley at the foothills of th ...
. He entered the house on Day 1 and was the tenth evicted on Day 80.


Violeta

Violeta Kondova "Vili" is from Brusartsi. She entered the house on Day 1 and finished second in the finale on Day 85. She is one of the oldest contestants in the history of '' Big Brother Bulgaria''. During her stay in the show, she was 57 years old.


Vyara

Vyara Stancheva is from
Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad ( ) is List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, а town in Southwestern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Blagoevgrad Municipality and of Blagoevgrad Province. With a population of almost inhabitants, it is the economic and cultura ...
. She is one of the triplets. She entered the house on Day 1. During her and her sisters' secret task it was Vyara's identity, under which they had to live - during one of them was with the other housemates, pretending to be Vyara, the other two were in the secret rooms in the house. Their task was to trick the others that they were one and the same person. The mission of the triplets was successful, and they were allowed to stay in the house. She was the ninth evicted on Day 78.


Nominations table

The first housemate in each box was nominated for two points, and the second housemate was nominated for one point. The triplets - Lyubov, Nadezhda and Vyara were nominate together, but be nominated separately by their fellow housemates.


Notes

* : The triplets nominate jointly but are nominated separately by the other housemates. * : The two nominated Housemates were sent into the two secret rooms in the House. * : Todor was elected the House President and he was given the power to save one of the nominees. He chose to save Borislav from eviction. This means that nominated for eviction this week are Diyana and Garo. * : Todor was immune as he is House President. * : Housemates were put into pairs of "Best Friends": these were Boyan and Pavel; Lilyana and Paloma; Lyubov and Vyara; Nadezhda and Penyo and Todor and Violeta. Each pair nominated had to nominate one of the other pairs for eviction. * : Vyara and Lyubov nominated together this week. * : The triplets were allowed to be nominated separately. * : This week the Housemates nominated the people they wanted to stay and not to be evicted. Therefore, the two or more Housemates with the fewest points are up for eviction. * : The public were voting for a winner between Boyan, Lilyana, Lubov, Paloma, Todor and Violeta. The Housemate with the fewest votes would be evicted on Day 80.


References


External links


The official website of Big Brother 3
{{Big Brother Bulgaria 2006 Bulgarian television seasons 3 2006 Bulgarian television series endings