Big Brother Australia was the Australian version of the international Big Brother reality television series. Big Brother Australia was produced from 2001 and ran for eight seasons on Network Ten before the network cancelled it in July 2008 after experiencing audience erosion and controversy. Big Brother Australia eventually returned on 13 August 2012 with a ninth season on the Nine Network with repeats on GO!. It has aired three seasons on Nine, bringing the total number of seasons to eleven.