Mel Tracina Teases Big Brother Australia 2025
Mel Tracina is set to host Big Brother Australia returning to Channel 10 in November 2025. The show goes back to its original format, featuring fresh-faced contestants under Mel’s guidance.
Return to Channel 10 and Classic Format
Big Brother Australia originally aired on Channel 10 from 2001, producing eight iconic seasons. Over the years, fans witnessed memorable moments such as proposals, comedic dances, and unique houseguests like Corey Worthington. The show also launched the careers of personalities like Chrissie Swan, Reggie Bird, and Sara-Marie Fedele.
Mel Tracina’s Excitement and Experience
“Big Brother is such a loved show. Around the world, and especially in Australia, the excitement for the return of it and to go back to the OG format has been so great to hear.”
At 36, Mel, known from The Cheap Seats, steps into the role previously held by Gretel Killen and Sonia Kruger. As a devoted fan of the original series, she brings wit and expertise to the hosting position.
Key Features in 2025
- Return of 24/7 livestreaming
- Live nominations and evictions
“I love that the Australian public decide [who stays and leaves],” Mel admitted.
Mel is confident that the audience will quickly connect with the new contestants and the classic format's energy.
Author's summary: Mel Tracina returns as host of Big Brother Australia 2025, embracing the show's original format with live evictions and public voting to reignite fan excitement.