When does 'Big Brother' season 26 start? Expecting the unexpected is around the corner

Season 46 of "Survivor" ended Wednesday, which means it's almost time for another hit CBS reality show: "Big Brother."

But when will the famous house return to our TVs (and live feeds)?

Here's everything to know.

When does the new season of 'Big Brother' start?

Season 26 of "Big Brother" will have a two-night premiere July 17 and 18.

Will there be returning houseguests on 'Big Brother 26'?

That is unclear. CBS confirmed there will be new houseguests, per Parade Magazine's Sharon Tharp. But that doesn't mean returnees won't join them.

What days will 'Big Brother' 2024 air?

"Big Brother" will continue its schedule of Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday this season.

How many seasons of 'Big Brother' are there?

Technically, there are 25 seasons of "Big Brother." But there have been three seasons of "Celebrity Big Brother," which host Julie Chen Moonves told Us Weekly she expects to return during an upcoming winter. There was also one season of the spinoff series "Big Brother: Over the Top," and the "Big Brother Reindeer Games" holiday special aired for the first time last year.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: When does the new season of 'Big Brother' start? Premiere date, more