entity in week 9 namedJankie, which stood forJunior Artificial Neuro-Kinetic Intelligence Entity.
Jankie locked the contestants in the backyard and made them live througha never-ending carnivalcalled Jankie World.
The contestants wereforced to eat only ice cream and pizzawhile singing and dancing at its commands.
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While the ordeal was brutal for the contestants, it made for a pretty entertaining twist on the show.
Considering how popular the Jankie twist was, the producers decided against killing him off.
Jankie was brought back to life during the finalewhileChelsie Bahamwas being crowned as the winner.
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The exact words to look forward to are: Expect the unexpected.
While Jankies future on the show has been confirmed,Big Brother Reindeer Gamesare not coming back for 2024.
The holiday-themed spinoff of the reality show debuted back in 2023 and featured six episodes.
All episodes ofBig BrotherSeason 26 are available to stream on-demand onParamount+.
A premiere date forBig Brother Season 27has not been announced yet.
