The 'Big Brother' Season 27 Finale Was a Producer's Nightmare

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This, the 27th season of Big Brother , was my first, mostly because, honestly, who has time for three episodes a week for three months? (Apparently, me.) There were 39 episodes, or about 26 too many, and I’ve got some thoughts after the viewing experience on both the game itself and the winner.

First off, I do like the way the game is structured. It demands an exceptional social game. Each week, one player wins a competition to become Head of Household (HOH) and nominates two players for eviction. The rest of the house votes, and the HOH can’t compete the following week. At its core, Big Brother is about damage control. The HOH inevitably pisses off three or four people (depending on the veto

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