The Big Break (2003)
- Genre: Reality
- First Air Date: 2003-10-06
- Last Air Date: 2012-10-30
- Total Seasons: 20
- Total Episodes: 11
- Status: In Production
- Episode Runtime: 60 min.
- Production Country: United States of America
- Network: Golf Channel
The Big Break is the Golf Channel's reality television program. The show's premise is to award an aspiring professional golfer exemptions into selected events on certain tours. The series debuted on October 6, 2003.
Currently, the show airs at 9 p.m. Eastern time/6 p.m. Pacific time every Monday or Tuesday. Tom Abbott replaced Vince Cellini as the male host at Big Break Sandals Resorts in the spring of 2010. Stephanie Sparks stayed on as host.
Each episode is an hour long, though each season finale is two hours long. The show's chief signature is a giant rock that bears its logo. Until the 11th edition, there was a side rock with the Roman numeral identifying the edition. Now, each show is referred to only by its location.
You can now watch The Big Break online on the following streaming platforms in the United States.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Episode 1 | 2003-10-07 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 2 | 2003-10-14 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 3 | 2003-10-21 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Episode 4 | 2003-10-28 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Episode 5 | 2003-11-04 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Episode 6 | 2003-11-11 | 60 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Episode 7 | 2003-11-18 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | It's Vegas, Baby! | 2004-09-28 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | Shattered Dreams | 2004-10-05 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | No More Mr. Nice Guy | 2004-10-12 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | Bet Your Life? | 2004-10-19 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 5 | Walk a Fine Line | 2004-10-26 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 6 | Lights Out! | 2004-11-09 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 7 | Grip It, Rip It! | 2004-11-16 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 8 | Stroke of Genius | 2004-11-23 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 9 | Stroke of Genius | 2004-12-07 | 60 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 10 | Winner Takes All | 2004-12-14 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 1 | Game On! | 2005-02-08 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 2 | Pros and Cons | 2005-02-15 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 3 | Hole It Out | 2005-02-22 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 4 | Sink or Swim | 2005-03-01 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 5 | Driving Reigns | 2005-03-08 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 6 | On the Run | 2005-03-15 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 7 | Spell N-E-R-V-E-S | 2005-03-22 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 8 | Choose Your Fate | 2005-04-12 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 9 | Inches Away | 2005-04-19 | 60 min |
| Season 3 | Episode 10 | Ultimate Match-Up | 2005-04-26 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 1 | Reality Sinks In | 2005-09-13 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 2 | Smashing Success | 2005-09-20 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 3 | Payback | 2005-09-27 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 4 | Sharpshooters Survive | 2005-10-04 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 5 | Flashback Fortunes | 2005-10-11 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 6 | Steeped in Tradition | 2005-10-25 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 7 | Par or Better | 2005-11-01 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 8 | Shots on Demand | 2005-11-08 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 9 | Every Man for Himself | 2005-11-22 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 10 | Bunker Down | 2005-11-29 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 11 | Pressure Points | 2005-12-06 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 12 | Now or Never | 2005-12-13 | 60 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 13 | Who Will Be Champion? | 2005-12-20 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 1 | Play or Pack | 2006-02-07 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 2 | Let the Matches Begin! | 2006-02-14 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 3 | Choose Your Weapon | 2006-02-21 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 4 | Team Unity? | 2006-02-28 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 5 | Beat the Pro | 2006-03-07 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 6 | Hit the Beach | 2006-03-14 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 7 | Trouble Shots | 2006-03-21 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 8 | Second Chances | 2006-03-28 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 9 | Turncoats | 2006-04-04 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 10 | Gimme a Break | 2006-04-11 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 11 | Win and In | 2006-04-18 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 12 | Three's Company | 2006-04-25 | 60 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 13 | The Grand Finale | 2006-05-02 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 1 | The Big Picture | 2006-09-26 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 2 | Synergy | 2006-10-02 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 3 | We Not Me | 2006-10-09 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 4 | Choose It or Lose It | 2006-10-16 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 5 | Venus and Mars | 2006-10-23 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 6 | Outside the Box | 2006-10-30 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 7 | Winning is Everything | 2006-11-07 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 8 | Mergers and Acquisitions | 2006-11-14 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 9 | Swimming with Sharks | 2006-11-21 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 10 | Mano a Mano | 2006-11-28 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 11 | Eyes on the Prize | 2006-12-04 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 12 | Trump's Twist | 2006-12-11 | 60 min |
| Season 6 | Episode 13 | Pay Day at Trump's | 2006-12-18 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 1 | The Reunion | 2007-02-25 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 2 | It Begins | 2007-03-06 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 3 | Listen to Your Partner | 2007-03-13 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 4 | Time to Shine | 2007-03-20 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 5 | Don't Let Me Down | 2007-04-03 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 6 | The Ultimate Immunity | 2007-04-10 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 7 | Dishonorable Discharge | 2007-04-17 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 8 | Follow Your Heart | 2007-04-24 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 9 | Donnie's Choice | 2007-05-01 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 10 | 4th Down, Goal to Go | 2007-05-08 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 11 | ....the Harder They Fall | 2007-05-15 | 60 min |
| Season 7 | Episode 12 | Redemption at Reunion | 2007-05-22 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 1 | The Dirty Dozen | 2007-10-02 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 2 | Let It Ride | 2007-10-09 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 3 | No | 2007-10-16 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 4 | Die Hard | 2007-10-23 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 5 | Grip It and Rip It | 2007-10-30 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 6 | The Big (Glass) Break | 2007-11-06 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 7 | King of the Hill | 2007-11-13 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 8 | The Great Escape? | 2007-11-20 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 9 | Pick Your Poison | 2007-11-27 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 10 | The Final Four | 2007-12-04 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 11 | Cliffhanger | 2007-12-11 | 60 min |
| Season 8 | Episode 12 | The Big Break | 2007-12-18 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 1 | Hit the Ground Running | 2008-04-15 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 2 | Reliable Roomate Wanted | 2008-04-22 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 3 | Turn a Blind Eye | 2008-04-29 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 4 | Decisions Decisions | 2008-05-06 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 5 | Three's a Crowd | 2008-05-13 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 6 | Be Like Brittany | 2008-05-20 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 7 | Cutting It Close | 2008-05-27 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 8 | A Fine Line | 2008-06-03 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 9 | 20,000 Ways to Win | 2008-06-10 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 10 | Be All End All | 2008-06-17 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 11 | The End is Near | 2008-06-24 | 60 min |
| Season 9 | Episode 12 | The Finish Line | 2008-07-01 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 1 | When David Met Sally...and Everyone Else | 2008-10-07 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 2 | Cracks in the Armor | 2008-10-14 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 3 | The Ex's got Axed | 2008-10-21 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 4 | You Won't Like Me When I'm Angry | 2008-10-28 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 5 | Divide and Conquer | 2008-11-05 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 6 | Meltdown | 2008-11-12 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 7 | Arrivals and Departures | 2008-11-19 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 8 | Twist of Fate | 2008-11-26 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 9 | The Longest Yard | 2008-12-02 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 10 | I Could Have Been a Contender | 2008-12-09 | 60 min |
| Season 10 | Episode 11 | Rise to the Occasion | 2008-12-16 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 1 | One and Done | 2009-04-20 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 2 | Battle of the Sexes | 2009-04-27 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 3 | Anything You Can Do | 2009-05-04 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 4 | Fragile | 2009-05-11 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 5 | Top of the Morning to You | 2009-05-18 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 6 | The Impossible is Possible | 2009-05-25 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 7 | Forewarned is Forearmed | 2009-06-01 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 8 | Opportunity Seldom Knocks Twice | 2009-06-08 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 9 | Setting Sun | 2009-06-15 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 10 | $100,000 - Act 1 | 2009-06-22 | 60 min |
| Season 11 | Episode 11 | $100,000 - Act 2 | 2009-06-29 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 1 | Cast of Characters | 2009-10-13 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 2 | Going, Going...Gone | 2009-10-20 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 3 | Picture Perfect | 2009-10-27 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 4 | Magical Touch | 2009-11-03 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 5 | Wicked Game | 2009-11-10 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 6 | Golf in the Fast Lane | 2009-11-17 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 7 | When You Wish Upon a Par | 2009-11-24 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 8 | All for One, One Against All | 2009-12-01 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 9 | My Brother's Keeper | 2009-12-08 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 10 | Down to the Wire - Part 1 | 2009-12-15 | 60 min |
| Season 12 | Episode 11 | Down to the Wire - Part 2 | 2009-12-15 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 1 | Paradise Lost | 2010-06-21 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 2 | What a Tangled Web We Weave | 2010-06-28 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 3 | You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat | 2010-07-05 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 4 | Lady Luck | 2010-07-12 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 5 | Far Away, So Close | 2010-07-19 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 6 | Play Like a Champion Today | 2010-07-26 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 7 | Know Your Enemies | 2010-08-02 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 8 | Know Yourself | 2010-08-09 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 9 | A Curious Trio | 2010-08-16 | 60 min |
| Season 13 | Episode 10 | El Ultimo Baile | 2010-08-23 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 1 | Six in One, Half-Dozen in the Other | 2010-09-29 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 2 | Hell Hath No Fury | 2010-10-05 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 3 | Kill Two Birds with One Stone | 2010-10-12 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 4 | All Talk and No Action | 2010-10-19 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 5 | When It Rains, It Pours | 2010-10-26 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 6 | Water Under the Bridge | 2010-11-02 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 7 | No "I" in Team | 2010-11-09 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 8 | Birds of a Feather Flock Together | 2010-11-16 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 9 | Lightning Never Strikes Twice | 2010-11-23 | 60 min |
| Season 14 | Episode 10 | The $100,000 Question | 2010-11-30 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 1 | The Root of All Evil | 2011-05-16 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 2 | Money Makes the World Go 'Round | 2011-05-23 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 3 | Money CAN Buy Happiness | 2011-05-30 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 4 | You're So Money and You Don't Even Know It | 2011-06-06 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 5 | Get Back, I'm Alright Jack... | 2011-06-13 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 6 | ...Keep Your Hands Off My Stack | 2011-06-20 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 7 | Money Often Costs Too Much | 2011-06-27 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 8 | A Nickel Ain't Worth a Dime Anymore | 2011-07-04 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 9 | I'm Not Greedy... I Just Want Your Half | 2011-07-11 | 60 min |
| Season 15 | Episode 10 | Cha-Ching | 2011-07-18 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 1 | Cead Mile Failte (A Hundred Thousand Welcomes) | 2011-09-20 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 2 | Go Green or Go Home | 2011-09-27 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 3 | The Fighting Irish | 2011-10-03 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 4 | Nothing is Done Without Effort | 2011-10-10 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 5 | Erin Go Bragh (Ireland Forever) | 2011-10-17 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 6 | Emerald Isle Road Trip | 2011-10-24 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 7 | The Best Ships Are Friendships | 2011-11-01 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 8 | Gaofar Galfaire (Windy Golfer) | 2011-11-08 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 9 | You'll Need the Luck of the Irish | 2011-11-15 | 60 min |
| Season 16 | Episode 10 | Pot of Gold | 2011-11-22 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 1 | Maiden Voyage | 2012-05-14 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 2 | Abandon Ship | 2012-05-21 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 3 | Castles Made of Sand | 2012-05-28 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 4 | Time and Tide Wait for No One | 2012-06-04 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 5 | Batten Down the Hatches | 2012-06-11 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 6 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | 2012-06-18 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 7 | Marooned | 2012-06-25 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 8 | Constant Bearing, Decreasing Range | 2012-07-02 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 9 | Come Hell or High Water | 2012-07-09 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 10 | Daughters of Atlas | 2012-07-16 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 11 | X Marks the Spot | 2012-07-23 | 60 min |
| Season 17 | Episode 12 | Reunion | 2012-07-30 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 1 | Almost Heaven | 2012-10-02 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 2 | Into the Woods | 2012-10-09 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 3 | Bombs Away | 2012-10-16 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 4 | The Legend of Sam Snead | 2012-10-23 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 5 | A Very Tall Order | 2012-10-30 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 6 | Double Down | 2012-11-13 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 7 | Fight or Flight | 2012-11-20 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 8 | Hot Spell | 2012-11-27 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 9 | Green with Envy | 2012-12-04 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 10 | Last Resort | 2012-12-11 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 11 | The Summit | 2012-12-18 | 60 min |
| Season 18 | Episode 12 | Reunion | 2012-12-18 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 1 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico | 2013-05-13 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 2 | It Takes Two | 2013-05-20 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 3 | All Good Things in 3's | 2013-05-27 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 4 | United We Stand, Divided We Fall | 2013-06-10 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 5 | Día de la Muerte | 2013-06-17 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 6 | Fear the Beard | 2013-06-24 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 7 | The More the Merrier | 2013-07-01 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 8 | Little Strokes Fell Great Oaks | 2013-07-08 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 9 | Playing with Fire is Dangerous | 2013-07-15 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 10 | Choose the Lesser Evil | 2013-07-22 | 60 min |
| Season 19 | Episode 11 | The Final Chapter | 2013-07-29 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 1 | Combine | 2013-10-08 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 2 | Winning is the Only Thing | 2013-10-15 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 3 | Heads or Tails | 2013-10-22 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 4 | Over the Top | 2013-10-29 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 5 | Unnecessary Roughness | 2013-11-05 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 6 | Circle Route | 2013-11-12 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 7 | Bull Rush | 2013-11-19 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 8 | Game Winning Drive | 2013-11-26 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 9 | Friends and Rivals | 2013-12-03 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 10 | All-Out Blitz | 2013-12-10 | 60 min |
| Season 20 | Episode 11 | Four Quarters | 2013-12-17 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 1 | Hole-in-One | 2014-02-24 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 2 | First Elimination | 2014-03-03 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 3 | Drive for Dough | 2014-03-10 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 4 | Speed Golf | 2014-03-17 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 5 | Flop Wall(s) | 2014-03-24 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 6 | Knock Out | 2014-03-31 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 7 | Cash or Immunity | 2014-04-14 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 8 | Golf Blackjack | 2014-04-21 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 9 | Fight for the Final Four | 2014-04-28 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 10 | Semifinal | 2014-05-12 | 60 min |
| Season 21 | Episode 11 | Championship Match | 2014-05-19 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 1 | Super Immunity | 2014-10-07 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 2 | Making Decisions | 2014-10-14 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 3 | In or Out | 2014-10-21 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 4 | Team Knockout | 2014-10-28 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 5 | Tight Rope | 2014-11-04 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 6 | A Putt for the Win | 2014-11-11 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 7 | Pawleys Plantation | 2014-11-18 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 8 | Limbo Wall | 2014-11-25 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 9 | Final Five | 2014-12-02 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 10 | Final Four | 2014-12-09 | 60 min |
| Season 22 | Episode 11 | Championship Match | 2014-12-16 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 1 | Make or Break | 2015-02-02 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 2 | Secret Strength | 2015-02-09 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 3 | Place Your Bets | 2015-02-16 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 4 | Corporal Clutch | 2015-02-23 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 5 | Is Your Game in Shape? | 2015-03-02 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 6 | Carry Your Weight | 2015-03-09 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 7 | Unlock the Secret | 2015-03-16 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 8 | Declaration of Independence | 2015-03-23 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 9 | Final Four | 2015-03-30 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 10 | The Bear Trap Games | 2015-04-13 | 60 min |
| Season 23 | Episode 11 | Season Finale | 2015-04-20 | 60 min |
