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Big Brother may refer to:

• Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four), a character from George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Authoritarian personality, any omnipresent figure representing oppressive control
  • Big Brother Awards, a satirical award for acts against personal privacy

In television

• Big Brother (TV series), a reality-television series with many national versions (see See also section below)
• "Big Brother" (CSI episode), an episode of CSI: Miami
• "Big Brother" (Only Fools and Horses), an episode of Only Fools and Horses
• "Big Brother" (Yes Minister), an episode of Yes Minister
• "Big Brother", an episode of Are You Being Served?

In music

• "Big Brother" (song), a song by David Bowie
• "Big Brother" (Kanye West song)
• Big Brother and the Holding Company, an American band
  • Big Brother & the Holding Company (album), a 1967 album by the band of the same name
• Big Brother Recordings, a UK record label
• "Big Brother", a song by Morten Abel
• "Big Brother", a song by Reset from No Limits
• "Big Brother", a song by Stevie Wonder from Talking Book

In other media

• Big Brother (film), a 2007 Bollywood film
• Big Brother (magazine), a skateboarding culture magazine
• Big Brother (software), a tool for systems and network monitoring
• Big Brother (1990 film), a Hong Kong film of 1990

See also

• Big Brothers Big Sisters (disambiguation)
• "My Big Brother", an episode of the TV series Scrubs
• Birth order
• Brothers and Sisters (disambiguation)

• International versions of the TV series Big Brother:

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Proper noun

Big Brother

1. The nominal leader of Oceania in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
2. By extension, a disparaging name for government surveillance considered to be too intrusive.

Translations

See also

• big brother