When does 'Big Brother' 27 start? See the housemates from California and the full cast

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The new season of “Big Brother” kicks off Thursday, July 10, where fans will get to watch every move of contestants during their stay at Hotel Mystère for a summer “where nothing is as it seems.”

“Big Brother: A Summer of Mystery” is the theme of Season 27, boasting an “enigmatic” hotel with a masked visitor, a secret accomplice, and the “shocking arrival of a ‘mystery houseguest,’” according to CBS. Viewers will get to see how a new group of houseguests live and interact with each other, and who will be the last person standing to score the $750,000 grand prize.

Here's what to know about the contestants, including the ones from Palm Springs and Stockton.

What time is the first episode of ‘Big Brother’ 27?

The first episode of the new season airs at 8 p.m. PDT on Thursday, July 10. The next episode airs at the same time on July 13, according to CBS.

Here's how to watch ‘Big Brother’

"Big Brother" will air on CBS. Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers and Pluto TV viewers can watch the episodes on the platforms' "Big Brother" live feeds, USA TODAY reported.

When are new episodes of ‘Big Brother’?

New episodes of “Big Brother” air Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays after the premiere.

See the ‘Big Brother’ Season 27 cast

Amy Bingham

"I want to compete on 'Big Brother' because I feel I can win. I know I can win," Amy said. "I feel like it's a game of strategy and connections, and I'm good at building connections with people."

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Age: 43

Hometown: Stockton

Occupation: Insurance agent

Morgan Pope

Morgan Pope, Houseguest on Season 27 of the CBS Original Series BIG BROTHER, scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network.

"I can't wait to turn this house upside down," Morgan said. "Make sure you guys are ready. Bring your teacups. I'm going to bring the hot and steaming tea, serve it up."

Age: 33

Hometown: Palm Springs

Current City: Los Angeles

Occupation: Gamer

Vince Panaro

Vince Panaro, Houseguest on Season 27 of the CBS Original Series BIG BROTHER, scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network.

"My strategy coming into the 'Big Brother' house is to compartmentalize this game down into weekly mini games of 'Big Brother," Vince said. "All I need to do for those weeks is survive it one at a time and slowly take it one step at a time."

Age: 34

Hometown: West Hills

Occupation: Unemployed

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Here’s the rest of the cast and their hometowns, according to CBS:

Adrian Rocha, 23, of San Antonio, Texas

Ashley Hollis, 25, of Chicago

Ava Pearl, 24, of Long Island

Cliffton “Will” Williams, 50, of Wallace, South Carolina

Isaiah “Zae” Frederich, 23, of Paducah, Kentucky

Jimmy Heagerty, 25, of Sarasota, Florida

Katherine Woodman, 23, of Gwinnett County, Georgia