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Big Brother Australia 2002 was the second season of Australian Big Brother Australia. The season started on April 8, 2002 and ended on July 1, 2002, lasting a total of 85 days.

Big Brother 2002 was similar to Big Brother 2001, and was the only season to use the same house from a previous series, but it did come with a few smallmodifications. Along with the main house there was also house for the six potential Intruders. A number of television specials allowed viewers to get to know the intruders and viewers were able to vote which three went into the house.

A close relationship formed between Nathan Martin and Jessica Hardy (known as Marty and Jess) who later married. Their wedding plans and the ceremony were showcased in television special Marty & Jess: An Outback Wedding. The couple separated in 2005.

The Australian rock band Killing Heidi entered the house for a special surprise birthday party for Jess. During an Eviction,

Peter Corbett won the $250,000 first prize, with Marty coming second.

Australian Big Brother Series 2 Housemates

Turkan

Turkan Aksoy a social worker from New South Wales.

Aaron

Aaron Benton a former member of the Royal Australian Navy. Was the third evictee,evicted on Day 28.

Alex

Alex Christie, from Melbourne

Shannon

Shannon Cleary was a personal trainer from Sydney and was the fifth to be evicted from the house.

Peter

Peter Corbett,The winner of Big Brother 2002. He is currently studying Medical Science at the University of Wollongong.

Nicole

, Nicole Dickmann was one of the three intruders voted into house by viewers. She was evicted several days later.

Jessica

Jessica Hardy became well known during her time in the house for her relationship with Marty, a relationship which led to their marriage outside of the house after the season ended. They are now divorced. She was a contestant in channel 7's 'The Mole' in 2001, however she was eliminated along with five other contestants in a twist in the very first episode. .

Damian

Damian Hoo, a teaching student at the time of entering the House and currently a professional AFL player for the Sydney University AFL club. Currently plays rugby for a team in Queensland.

Sahra

Sahra Kearney also known as "Sarah Kearney" was evictee number 12. Worked as an actress on the Australian Television programs "Home & Away" and also "Heartbreak High". Sahra also appeared in several commercials and currently continues to work as an Actress between Australia and the UK.

Marty

The runner-up of Big Brother 2002, Nathan Martin. Marty's aunt, Sciona Browne, was the runner-up contestant on Australian Survivor,

Katrina

Katrina Miani is a legal secretary from Melbourne.

Nathan

Nathan Morris grew up in Kalgoorlie. He moved to Perth permanently after his stint on Big Brother to become a presenter on Perth radio station Nova 93.7

Mirabai

Mirabai Peart was a musician.

Kieran

Kieran Tanner, from New South Wales, entered the House as an Intruder after being voted into the house by viewers

Brodie

Brodie Young entered the House as an Intruder voted into the house by viewers Currently the host of the Quizmania late night game show on the Nine Network

Intruders

The six potential Intruders of Big Brother 2002 entered the Intruder House at the same time the original housemates entered the Big Brother compound which was on Day 0. Handycam footage of the Intruder House aired during the Intruders special on Day 28, revealing that the group of six (Hayley, Nicki Cahill, Nicole, Will, Brodie and Keiran) had not been allowed any access to the outside world and for the past 28 days, their experiences mirrored the housemates' with a diary room available to them at all times, the six having to share a bathroom, the participation in mini-tasks set by Big Brother, and wild themed parties thrown for them.