MANILA, Philippines – Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 officially premiered on October 25, marking another milestone partnership between ABS-CBN’s Star Magic and GMA’s Sparkle artists.
This season spotlights the new generation of Gen Z housemates, aged 16 to 20, who are ready to share their unfiltered stories, dreams, and struggles inside Bahay ni Kuya.
A New Chapter for PBB
PBB Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 is the fourth celebrity season and nineteenth overall edition of the long-running Philippine reality show. It also marks the second collaboration between ABS-CBN and GMA Network, co-produced with Banijay Asia—a partnership that continues to bridge two major entertainment networks.
Returning Hosts and Fresh Energy
This season welcomes back Luis Manzano, who first hosted PBB: Celebrity Edition 1 in 2006 and Teen Edition Plus in 2008. He joins an all-star hosting lineup that includes Bianca Gonzalez, Kim Chiu, Melai Cantiveros, Enchong Dee, Gabbi Garcia, Alexa Ilacad, and Mavy Legaspi.
Adding to the excitement, BGYO of Star Magic and CLOUD 7 of Sparkle collaborated for a refreshed, Gen Z-fied rendition of the iconic PBB anthem, “Kabataang Pinoy.”
Full List of Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0 Housemates
All 20 celebrity housemates—10 from Star Magic and 10 from Sparkle—have officially entered Bahay ni Kuya.
| Housemate | Name | Age | Hometown | Management | Moniker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Vinzon | 17 | Baguio | Sparkle | Ang Astig Anak-tion Star ng Baguio |
| 2 | Ashley Sarmiento | 18 | Las Piñas | Sparkle | Ang Longing Sweetheart ng Las Pinas |
| 3 | Caprice Cayetano | 16 | Quezon City | Sparkle | Ang Demure Daughter Ng Quezon City |
| 4 | Carmelle Collado | 18 | Camarines Sur | Star Magic | Ang Riles Diva ng Camarines Sur |
| 5 | Eliza Borromeo | 18 | Cavite | Star Magic | Ang Determinadong Dilag ng Cavite |
| 6 | Fred Moser | 18 | Albay | Star Magic | Ang Courtside Charmer Ng Albay |
| 7 | Heath Jornales | 16 | Taguig | Sparkle | Ang Fighting Prince ng Taguig |
| 8 | Iñigo Jose | 20 | Parañaque | Star Magic | Ang Caring Kuya ng Parañaque |
| 9 | Joaquin Arce | 18 | Muntinlupa | Star Magic | Ang Rising Dreamer ng Muntinlupa |
| 10 | John Clifford | 19 | Cebu City | Sparkle | Ang Dutiful Langga ng Cebu |
| 11 | Krystal Mejes | 17 | Samar | Star Magic | Ang Wishful Waray ng Samar |
| 12 | Lee Victor | 16 | Cavite | Sparkle | Ang Energetic Son-bassador Ng Cavite |
| 13 | Lella Ford | 19 | Tacloban | Star Magic | Ang Blooming Bunso ng Tacloban |
| 14 | Marco Masa | 18 | Rizal | Sparkle | Ang Wonder Brother ng Antipolo |
| 15 | Miguel Vergara | 18 | Rizal | Star Magic | Adorable Smasher ng Antipolo City |
| 16 | Princess Aliyah | 17 | Bulacan | Sparkle | Ang Royal Songstress ng Bulacan |
| 17 | Rave Victoria | 18 | Tarlac | Star Magic | Ang Optimistic Apo ng Tarlac |
| 18 | Reich Alim | 20 | Makati | Star Magic | Ang Dependable Darling ng Makati |
| 19 | Sofia Pablo | 19 | Quezon City | Sparkle | Strong-Willed Sunshine ng Quezon City |
| 20 | Waynona Collings | 18 | Quezon City | Sparkle | Ang Ate De Pamilya ng Quezon City |
Development
The second “Collab” season was confirmed during the Big Night of PBB: Celebrity Collab Edition held on July 5, 2025. Producers officially announced that the ABS-CBN x GMA “duo format” would continue, following the success of the first collaboration season.
Voting Partner
Digital bank Maya returns as the official voting partner of PBB Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0.
“Bagong Housemates. Bagong kwento. Bagong hamon. Mga Mayamayan, who will you #SaveWithMaya…”
Where to Watch PBB Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0
Fans can catch the show both on television and digital platforms, ensuring access for viewers across the Philippines and abroad.
- On TV:
- GMA Network – Weeknights at 9:40 p.m., Saturdays at 6:15 p.m., and Sundays at 10:05 p.m.
- Online (ABS-CBN platforms):
- Kapamilya Online Live (YouTube & Facebook) – Weeknights at 10:15 p.m., Saturdays at 9:15 p.m., Sundays at 10:05 p.m.
- iWantTFC and The Filipino Channel (TFC)
- Online (GMA platforms):
- Kapuso Stream (YouTube & Facebook)
- GMA Pinoy TV (for international audiences)
For fans craving real-time updates, the PBB All-Access Livestream on iWantTFC offers 24/7 house coverage. Aside from the free Main House Stream, paid subscribers can also watch exclusive feeds from the dining and pool areas.
Companion Shows
- PBB Updates – Hosted by Gabbi Garcia, airing twice daily before TiktoClock and Family Feud on GMA.
- PBB OnlineVerse – Hosted by Alexa Ilacad and Mavy Legaspi, airing Saturdays at 5:45 p.m. (pre-show on Kapuso Stream and Kapamilya Online Live) and an extended version at 7:15 p.m. on PBB’s Facebook and YouTube pages.
