# Big Brother (Danish TV series) season 4

The fourth season of the Danish reality television series Big Brother was produced by Endemol and premiered on January 30, 2012, on Kanal 5. The season was hosted by Marie Egede and lasted 100 days with the winner receiving a prize of 500,000 Danish krones (DKK).

## Housemates

| Name | Age on entry | Occupation | Residence |
| Alexander Foss | 19 | Chef | Herlufmagle |
| Amanda Heisel | 19 | Warehouse worker | Tølløse |
| Cathrine Petersen | 24 | Student | Copenhagen |
| Christian Brandt | 27 | Carpenter | Copenhagen |
| Louise "Clifford" Jensen | 22 | Store employee | Copenhagen |
| Denise Sørensen | 22 | Take-away Employee | Brøndby |
| Guido Parisi | 24 | Italian chef | Vejle |
| Henrik Andreassen | 23 | Salesman | Thyborøn |
| Lasse Jensen | 22 | Consultant | Aalborg |
| Lesley Bilgrav | 25 | Model | Albertslund |
| Line Veiss-Pedersen | 26 | Hairdresser | Copenhagen |
| Louise Rasmussen | 19 | During training | Svenstrup |
| Mads Nielsen | 27 | Student | Vanløse |
| Michael "Melander" Melander | 46 | Transfer payment | Copenhagen |
| Mette | 21 | Take-away Employee | Aalborg |
| Michella Christensen | 24 | Model, Event Girl, Stripper and Singer | Kongens Lyngby |
| Nicolai Bøgebjerg | 19 | Nursing Student | Fredericia |
| Patricia Andersen | 24 | Emergency Medical Technician | Næstved |
| Stine Solgaard | 29 | Consultant | Højbjerg |
| Thomas Jensen | 23 | Student | Copenhagen |
| Umar Nyonyintono | 26 | Personal trainer and model | Valby |

## Weekly summary

The main events in the Big Brother 2012 House are summarized in the table below. A typical Week began with the shopping task, followed by the nominations, and ended with the eviction of a Housemate during the live Sunday episode. Evictions, tasks, and other events for a particular week are noted. The diary of happenings in the house are listed in order of sequence. Each week has its own theme.
Weekly summary :
| Week 1 | Week theme | Surprising |
| Week 1 | Tasks / Events | Day 1: Mads entered the house as the first housemate thinking he was a secret agent. The other participants were told about it in advance. Day 1: Mads first task as a secret agent was to summon all the girls on the toilet - a task he succeeded. Day 2: Early in the morning Mads second task was to gather his clothes and dump it all in the jacuzzi when everyone else were sleeping. The following day he should try to blame it on someone else. Day 2: The 3 housemates in the Bunnie House received a task to peel carrots. The Bunnie housemate who peeled the most carrots within 3 days won a place in the real Big Brother house. Day 2: Mads was told he could stay in the house when Big Brother revealed that the other housemates knew he was a secret agent - and that he was safe in the upcoming nomination. Day 3: Michella was told that she was a secret agent for the Bunnie housemates. Day 5: Clifford peels the most carrots and gets to stay in the Big Brother house. Day 7: The housemates had to wear Robin Hood costumes, take practice shots. If they had won (which they did not) they would have had 4 rabbits for lunch. |
| Week 1 | Punishments | |
| Week 1 | Entrances | Alexander, Amanda, Cathrine, Christian, Guido, Henrik, Lesley, Line, Louise, Mads, Melander, Michella, Patricia, Stine, Thomas, and Umar moved into the main house. Clifford, Lasse and Nicolai moved into the Bunnie House. At day 4 the DJ-duo Svenstrup & Vendelboe came and played a concert for the Housemates. At day 4 Michella moved from the main house into the Bunnie House. At day 7 Clifford, Lasse was moved into the main house. At day 7 Michella was moved back into the main house. |
| Week 1 | Exits | Lesley left the house on day 3, because her sister supposedly had been victim of a serious car accident. The DJ-duo Svenstrup & Vendelboe left the house after their concert was done. NOVA FM's listeners did not save Nicolai and therefore he had to leave the house on day 7. The TV viewers did not save Louise and therefore she had to leave the house on day 7. |
| Week 2 | Week theme | Yes Week |
| Week 2 | Tasks / Events | Day 8: - Patricia and Thomas were asked to wear an electric shock suit. Mission accomplished (said YES). - Line and Henrik were asked to do a photoshoot. Mission failed (said NO). - Stine were asked to do house cleaning for 3 days. Mission accomplished (said YES). Day 9: - Mads and Amanda were asked to wear a 2-man suit. Mission failed (Amanda gave up after 1 hour). - Alexander were asked to listen to a music track. Mission failed (said NO). - Umar were asked if the bunnies should live in their cage for another 24 hours. Mission failed (said NO). Day 10: - Line and Henrik were asked to do a photoshoot. Mission failed (said NO). - Alexander were asked to listen to a music track. Mission accomplished (said YES). - Mads and Amanda were asked to do wear a 2-man suit. Mission failed (said NO). - Umar were asked if the bunnies should live in their cage for another 24 hours. Mission accomplished (said YES). Clifford and Lasse enters the bunnie cage again. Day 11: - Clifford and Lasse are set free. Day 14: - Melander breaks a token heart and therefore can not be nominated this week. Alexander is nominated because of Melanders action. |
| Week 2 | Punishments | |
| Week 2 | Entrances | |
| Week 2 | Exits | The TV viewers did not save Line and therefore she had to leave the house on day 14. |
| Week 3 | Week theme | Love Week |
| Week 3 | Tasks / Events | Teams: Melander/Alexander/Line, Cathrine/Mads, Clifford/Thomas, Patricia/Christian, Michella/Henrik, Amanda/Lasse, Stine/Umar. Guido is Love King. Day 15: Create and perform an Italian-love-soap-opera. Day 17: Big Brother tells the Housemates that Michella and Henrik are safe from nomination. Day 21: 3 boys vs. 3 girls had to change tires on a car. Boys won. |
| Week 3 | Punishments | |
| Week 3 | Entrances | |
| Week 3 | Exits | The TV viewers did not save Stine and therefore she had to leave the house on day 21. |
| Week 4 | Week theme | Boys and Girls - 1950s theme. |
| Week 4 | Tasks / Events | Day 22: - Boys: Builds a small playhouse. - Girls: Housework - including skinning 2 chickens. Day 23: - Girls: Builds a small playhouse. - Boys: Housework, babysitting for 10 kids and preparing dinner. Day 24: Photoshoot. Day 25: Boys wins the weeks assignment and gets a 'boys only' (+ Patricia) party. Day 26: Housemates tries to build 3 houses of cards to win a movie night - but fails. Day 27: Photoshoot winners are announced. Alexander/Michella and Henrik wins a basket with goods. Day 28: Soccer Tournament. Blue Team: Melander, Henrik, Patricia, Alexander, Amanda, Thomas and Guido. Red Team: Lasse, Cathrine, Christian, Clifford, Michella, Umar and Mads. Red Team Won - 5 points. |
| Week 4 | Punishments | |
| Week 4 | Entrances | Day 23: 10 kids. Day 28: A Girl Guard entered the House. |
| Week 4 | Exits | Day 23: 10 kids. Day 28: The Girl Guard left again after they had played a few tunes and marched through the house. The TV viewers did not save Lasse and therefore he had to leave the house on day 28. |
| Week 5 | Week theme | Ignore the Obvious. |
| Week 5 | Tasks / Events | Teams: Blue Team: Melander, Henrik, Patricia, Alexander, Amanda, Thomas and Guido. Red Team: Lasse, Cathrine, Christian, Clifford, Michella, Umar and Mads. Day 32: Blue team won the ignore week 20-22. |
| Week 5 | Punishments | |
| Week 5 | Entrances | Day 29: Early in the morning, Julie Ølgaard entered the house. Day 29: A female opera singer entered the house. Day 29: A big fat man in underwear entered the house. Day 29: A big fat man entered the house. Day 29: Kira Eggers entered the house. Day 30: A Mime Artist entered the house. Day 30: A Ninja entered the house. Day 30: A Mime Artist entered the house. Day 30: 2 Stuntmen entered the house. Day 30: A Laughing Club entered the house. Day 31: A female dwarf entered the house on 3 different occasions. Day 31: A Clown entered the house on 3 different occasions. Day 32: A TV-viewer and her son entered the house. Day 32: Heino Hansen (Danish Comedian) entered the house. Day 32: A Behavior Analyst entered the house. Day 32: A Wellness Team entered the house. Day 32: A Chef and a waiter entered the house. Day 32: A Dwarf entered the house. Day 33: Walid 'Knaldperlen' (Danish reality TV participant) entered the house. Day 33: Denise and Mette entered the house as new housemates. |
| Week 5 | Exits | Day 29: Julie Ølgaard left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 29: The female opera singer left the house after singing. Day 29: The big fat man left the house when he had finished making breakfast for himself and after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 29: The big fat man left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 29: Kira Eggers left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 30: The Mime Artist left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 30: The Ninja left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 30: The Mime Artist left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 30: The 2 Stuntmen left the house after a staged fight. Day 30: The Laughing Club left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 31: The female dwarf left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 31: The Clown left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 32: The TV-viewer and her son left the house. Day 32: Heino Hansen left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 32: The Behavior Analyst left the house after studying the housemates. Day 32: The Wellness Team left the house after giving the Blue Team a treat. Day 32: The Chef and the waiter left the house after preparing a party meal for this week's winning team. Day 32: The Dwarf left the house after trying to get a reaction from the housemates. Day 34: Clifford was ejected due to hitting Melander. Day 34: Melander walked 14 hours after the controversy with Clifford. Day 35: Walid 'Knaldperlen' (Danish reality TV participant) left the house. The TV viewers did not save Christian and therefore he had to leave the house on day 35. |
| Week 6 | Week theme | My New Best Friend |
| Week 6 | Tasks / Events | Day 38 Denise gave Michella half a heart. Michella was therefore safe from nomination. Mette gave Umar half a heart. Umar was therefore safe from nomination. |
| Week 6 | Punishments | |
| Week 6 | Entrances | Day 36: Amanda, Cathrine, Michella and Patricia moved from the main house into the Bunnie House. Day 36: Carl-Mar Møller entered the house. Day 37: Amanda, Cathrine, Michella and Patricia moved from the Bunnie House into the main house. Day 37: Alexander, Guido, Henrik, Mads, Thomas and Umar moved from the main house into the Bunnie House. Day 38: Alexander, Guido, Henrik, Mads, Thomas and Umar moved from the Bunnie House into the main house. |
| Week 6 | Exits | Day 36: Carl-Mar Møller left the house after holding a group therapy session. The TV viewers did not save Amanda and therefore she had to leave the house on day 42. |
| Week 7 | Week theme | Sweden |
| Week 7 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 7 | Punishments | |
| Week 7 | Entrances | Day: 44: Everyone moved from the main house out into the Task Yard to camp overnight. Day: 44: Denise gets injured (breast - 4 weeks since breasts enlargement operation) while sawing and moves back into the main house with Michella. Day: 45: Everyone moved from the Task Yard back into the main house. Day: 45: Michella gets a visit from her girlfriend and stays overnight in the Bunnie House. |
| Week 7 | Exits | Day: 46: Denise gets really sick from pills and alcohol and is rushed to the hospital. Day: 47: Denise is too sick to return to Big Brother 2012. Denise is ejected. Day: 49: Amanda reentered the house. The TV viewers did not save Mads and therefore he had to leave the house on day 49. |
| Week 8 | Week theme | Vikings |
| Week 8 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 8 | Punishments | |
| Week 8 | Entrances | Day: 55: Cathrine, Henrik, Patricia and Umar returned from the Swedish Big Brother house. They returned together with Annica Englund - who they 'abducted' from the Swedish Big Brother house. Day: 56: Former housemate Melander returned as Dictator for Dictator week. |
| Week 8 | Exits | Day: 54: Cathrine, Henrik, Patricia and Umar went - dressed as Vikings - to the Swedish Big Brother house where they spent a few hours competing with the Swedish Vikings. The Danish Vikings won. The TV viewers did not save Mette and therefore she had to leave the house on day 56. |
| Week 9 | Week theme | Dictator week |
| Week 9 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 9 | Punishments | |
| Week 9 | Entrances | |
| Week 9 | Exits | Annica Englund returned to the Swedish Big Brother house on day 62. The TV viewers did not save Guido and therefore he had to leave the house on day 63. |
| Week 10 | Week theme | Russian Roulette |
| Week 10 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 10 | Punishments | |
| Week 10 | Entrances | |
| Week 10 | Exits | The TV viewers did not save Patricia and therefore she had to leave the house on day 70. |
| Week 12 | Week theme | |
| Week 12 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 12 | Punishments | |
| Week 12 | Entrances | |
| Week 12 | Exits | The TV viewers did not save Cathrine and therefore she had to leave the house on day 77. |
| Week 13 | Week theme | |
| Week 13 | Tasks / Events | |
| Week 13 | Punishments | |
| Week 13 | Entrances | |
| Week 13 | Exits | The TV viewers did not save Thomas and therefore he had to leave the house on day 84. |

## Nominations table

| | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 15 | Nominations received |
| Amanda | Lesley ? ? | Nominated | Mads Patricia | ? ? | Melander Michella | Alexander Mads | Evicted (Day 42) | Cathrine Patricia Cathrine Henrik | Nominated | Umar to save | Nominated | Alexander Michella | Nominated | Alexander Henrik | Winner (Day 105) | Winner (Day 105) | 30 |
| Henrik | Stine Alexander Alexander | Nominated | Amanda ? | Mads Melander | Mads Melander | Banned | Michella Mette | Mette Thomas | Nominated | Nominated | No Nominations | Thomas Alexander | Exempt | Amanda Alexander | Runner-Up (Day 105) | Runner-Up (Day 105) | 17 |
| Umar | Lesley ? Stine | No Nominations | Amanda ? | Melander ? | Melander Michella | Patricia Cathrine | Michella Alexander | Michella Alexander Mette Cathrine | No Nominations | Exempt | No Nominations | Thomas Michella | Exempt | Alexander Amanda | Third Place (Day 105) | Third Place (Day 105) | 5 |
| Alexander | Lesley ? Umar | No Nominations | Stine ? | Lasse ? | Clifford Christian | Mads Amanda | Mette Denise | Mette Henrik Mette Henrik | No Nominations | Nominated | Nominated | Henrik Michella | Exempt | Amanda Henrik | Evicted (Day 98) | Evicted (Day 98) | 25 |
| Michella | Lesley ? Stine | No Nominations | Patricia ? | Lasse Melander | Amanda Cathrine | Cathrine Patricia | Cathrine Patricia | Cathrine Henrik Cathrine Henrik | No Nominations | Not Eligible | Exempt | Amanda Umar | Nominated | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | Evicted (Day 91) | 25 |
| Thomas | Amanda Lesley Amanda | No Nominations | ? Stine | Melander ? | Christian Melander | Amanda Mads | Michella Mette | Henrik Umar Henrik Cathrine | No Nominations | Henrik | No Nominations | Henrik Amanda | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) | Evicted (Day 84) | 8 |
| Cathrine | Lesley ? ? | No Nominations | Stine ? | ? ? | Melander Michella | Banned | Michella Mads | Michella Alexander | Nominated | Not Eligible | Nominated | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | Evicted (Day 77) | 21 |
| Patricia | Lesley ? Amanda | No Nominations | Stine ? | Melander ? | Michella Melander | Banned | Michella Mads | Alexander Michella Mette Henrik | No Nominations | Nominated | Evicted (Day 70) | Evicted (Day 70) | Evicted (Day 70) | Evicted (Day 70) | Evicted (Day 70) | Evicted (Day 70) | 9 |
| Guido | Lesley ? ? | No Nominations | Banned | Christian ? | Christian Mads | Alexander Mads | Alexander Michella | Alexander Michella Mette Cathrine | Nominated | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | Evicted (Day 63) | 6 |
| Mette | Not in House | Not in House | Not in House | Not in House | Exempt | Cathrine Amanda | Denise Mads | Alexander Thomas | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | Evicted (Day 56) | 14 |
| Mads | Lesley ? Stine | Nominated | Amanda ? | Lasse ? | Melander Clifford | Amanda Guido | Thomas Denise | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | Evicted (Day 49) | 22 |
| Denise | Not in House | Not in House | Not in House | Not in House | Exempt | Mads Amanda | Mads Guido | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | Ejected (Day 47) | 4 |
| Christian | Lesley Amanda Amanda | No Nominations | Stine ? | Guido ? | Guido Mads | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | Evicted (Day 35) | 8 |
| Melander | Lesley ? ? | No Nominations | Umar ? | Lasse ? | Clifford Christian Umar | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | Walked (Day 34) | 25 |
| Clifford | Bunnie House | No Nominations | Stine ? | Melander ? | Melander Mads | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | Ejected (Day 34) | 5 |
| Lasse | Bunnie House | No Nominations | Stine ? | Melander Mads | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | Evicted (Day 28) | 8 |
| Stine | Lesley ? Amanda | No Nominations | ? ? | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | Evicted (Day 21) | 20 |
| Line | Louise Lesley ? | Nominated | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | Evicted (Day 14) | 0 |
| Louise | Stine ? ? | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | 8 |
| Nicolai | Bunnie House | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | Evicted (Day 7) | 0 |
| Lesley | Cathrine Patricia | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | Walked (Day 3) | 24 |
| Notes | 1, 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7, 8 | none | 9, 10 | 11 | 12, 13 | 14 | none | 15 | 16 | none | none | |
| Up for eviction | Amanda, Lesley, Louise | Amanda Henrik, Line, Mads | Alexander, Stine, Umar | Lasse, Melander | Melander, Christian, Umar | Amanda, Mads | Michella, Mads | Alexander, Cathrine, Mette, Michella | Amanda, Cathrine, Henrik, Guido | Alexander, Amanda, Henrik, Patricia | Alexander, Amanda, Cathrine | Henrik, Thomas | Amanda, Michella | Alexander, Amanda | Amanda, Henrik, Umar | Amanda, Henrik, Umar | |
| Up for eviction | Clifford, Lasse, Nicolai | Amanda Henrik, Line, Mads | Alexander, Stine, Umar | Lasse, Melander | Melander, Christian, Umar | Amanda, Mads | Michella, Mads | Alexander, Cathrine, Mette, Michella | Amanda, Cathrine, Henrik, Guido | Alexander, Amanda, Henrik, Patricia | Alexander, Amanda, Cathrine | Henrik, Thomas | Amanda, Michella | Alexander, Amanda | Amanda, Henrik, Umar | Amanda, Henrik, Umar | |
| Walked | Lesley | none | none | none | Melander | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | |
| Ejected | none | none | none | none | Clifford | none | Denise | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | none | |
| Evicted | Louise Fewest votes to save | Line Fewest votes to save | Stine Fewest votes to save | Lasse Fewest votes to save | Christian Fewest votes to save | Amanda Fewest votes to save | Mads Fewest votes to save | Mette Fewest votes (out of 3) to save | Guido Fewest votes to save | Patricia Fewest votes (out of 3) to save | Cathrine Fewest votes to save | Thomas Fewest votes to save | Michella Fewest votes to save | Alexander Fewest votes to save | Umar Fewest votes to win | Henrik Fewest votes to win | |
| Evicted | Nicolai Fewest votes to save | Line Fewest votes to save | Stine Fewest votes to save | Lasse Fewest votes to save | Christian Fewest votes to save | Amanda Fewest votes to save | Mads Fewest votes to save | Mette Fewest votes (out of 3) to save | Guido Fewest votes to save | Patricia Fewest votes (out of 3) to save | Cathrine Fewest votes to save | Thomas Fewest votes to save | Michella Fewest votes to save | Alexander Fewest votes to save | Amanda Most votes to win | Amanda Most votes to win | |