Big Brother will return to screens in a matter of months as the return date for the hit reality series has been 'confirmed'. The new series will run for six weeks according to reports and will also run alongside the Late & Live spin off show and live stream offering. According to Super TV the 21st series will launch on October 6 on ITV who are yet to confirm the launch date.
However, Super TV made the reveal on X writing to fans: "BREAKING NEWS Big Brother UK will return on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6th, 2024! The 21st series is currently set to air again for 6 weeks, Sunday - Friday, with nightly Late & Live and online Live Stream! #BBUK." READ MORE - Big Brother's identity 'revealed' for the first time as fans left in complete shock READ MORE - Big Brother star Brian Dowling accuses series producers of trying to 'erase' him from show's history However, while excited at the announcement some fans were left disappointed at the relatively short duration of the show with the scheduled six weeks deemed not long enough. One furious fan scathed: "They said they were gonna do 8 weeks, 6 weeks is way too short.
" A second said: "6 weeks is way to short, why don’t they listen to us." A third noted: "Big Brother needs a longer run, 6 weeks just isn’t enough. It felt rushed towards the end of the last series to whittle down the housemates.
Hopefully the launch will be live too, and not that pre-recorded mess like last year." A fourth social media user commented: "Ugh. Such a short series agai.