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Big Brother Season 28 Week 8 Eviction Sends First Houseguest To Jury

Julie Chen Moonves oversaw another intense vote as the Season 28 jury phase officially kicked off following massive game twists.

By Nina BrooksPublished Updated 2 min read

The pressure inside the *Big Brother* house just hit an all-time high as another houseguest packed their bags during a high-stakes eviction night. On the September 3 live episode of Season 28, the house officially transitioned into the highly anticipated jury phase of the competition. Host Julie Chen Moonves returned to guide both the anxious contestants and the audience through another chaotic voting ritual, proving once again that this season's gameplay is utterly unpredictable. This landmark elimination follows a week filled with tactical maneuvers and fallout from unexpected game mechanics. House dynamics have been completely reshuffled in recent days as power shifts left former alliances on shaky ground. Coming off the dramatic exit of former competitor Haley Thogmartin, the remaining houseguests entered Week 8 fully aware that every single choice would carry massive consequences moving forward.

Who Was Evicted From Big Brother Season 28 Week 8?

As the live vote approached, the remaining players were forced to weigh their short-term survival against their long-term endgame goals. Evicting a competitor prior to the jury phase is relatively simple, but sending a target to the jury house means that person eventually returns to help decide who takes home the grand prize. Reports confirm that when the live votes were tallied, one unlucky player lost their chance at the top prize while becoming the pioneer of this year's jury panel. Julie Chen Moonves broadcast the final decision live to the house, prompting the latest evicted houseguest to gather their belongings and head out the front doors for their exit interview. The emotional departure leaves the surviving players in an intense race for power, as the upcoming Head of Household competition becomes more critical than ever before.

Julie Chen Moonves hosting Big Brother live eviction night
Julie Chen Moonves hosting Big Brother live eviction night

Who Is The First Member Of The Big Brother Jury?

Crossing into the jury portion of the game marks a massive milestone for any *Big Brother* contestant. The newly evicted houseguest officially takes up residence in the isolated jury house, where they will follow the rest of the season from a distance. As future evicted houseguests join them in the coming weeks, this growing group will analyze every move made in the main house before placing their votes on finale night. Now that the jury phase is officially underway, gameplay inside the house will only grow more ruthless. Key alliances will face serious stress tests as competitors pivot toward endgame positioning, knowing full well that any backstabbing could ultimately cost them the winning jury vote at the end of Season 28.

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People also ask

Who hosts Big Brother Season 28?
Longtime television personality Julie Chen Moonves hosts Big Brother Season 28.
What happens when a houseguest joins the Big Brother jury?
Evicted jury members live in a separate house away from the main game and vote to choose the winner on finale night.
When did the Big Brother Season 28 Week 8 eviction air?
The Week 8 live eviction episode aired on Thursday, September 3.