As he revealed the complete record of returning gamers, ‘Survivor’ host Jeff Probst in contrast the choice course of to casting the final word film.
WASHINGTON — Followers of the long-running competitors present “Survivor” will see numerous acquainted faces within the present’s monumental fiftieth season.
The full solid record was revealed Wednesday morning, that includes 22 contestants from throughout the present’s first 48 seasons, in addition to two thriller contestants from Season 49 – which airs this fall.
Since its creation virtually 25 years in the past, “Survivor” has tailored its gameplay and technique, capturing the eye of greater than 8.4 million viewers streaming the present on Paramount Plus in the course of the 2023-24 season.
For the present’s fiftieth season, host and government producer Jeff Probst has confirmed the milestone season will function all returning gamers, with the solid spanning all eras of the present, from its first season onward.
The fiftieth season will nonetheless happen on the island nation of Fiji, however few different particulars have been launched in regards to the specifics of what the contestants will face.
As a part of the joy for the season, which is titled “Survivor 50: Within the Fingers of the Followers,” viewers have had the chance to affect the sport mechanics by means of a voting course of. Whereas gamers are conscious of the attainable modifications, they will not know which modifications have been carried out till the sport unfolds, including a component of unpredictability.
Probst in contrast the choice course of to “casting the final word film.”
Throughout Wednesday’s solid reveal on CBS Mornings, he mentioned they needed to provide “somewhat style of every little thing” with the 24-person solid.
The choice started with 200 attainable contenders, which was then minimize to 100, then 80, then 50. The ultimate minimize of 26 contestants to get the 24 wanted for the season was “brutal,” Probst mentioned.
“Survivor 50” solid record
- Jenna Lewis-Dougherty – Borneo (Season 1)
- Colby Donaldson – Australian Outback
- Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick – Palau
- Cirie Fields – Panama
- Ozzy Lusth – Prepare dinner Islands
- Coach (Benjamin “Coach” Wade) – Tocantins
- Aubry Bracco – Kaôh Rōng
- Chrissy Hofbeck – Heroes vs Healers vs Hustlers
- Christian Hubicki – David vs Goliath
- Angelina Keeley – David vs Goliath
- Mike White – David vs Goliath
- Rick Devens – Fringe of Extinction
- Jonathan Younger – Survivor 42
- Emily Flippen – Survivor 45
- Dee Valladares – Survivor 45
- Tiffany Ervin – Survivor 46
- Q Burdette – Survivor 46
- Charlie Davis – Survivor 46
- Genevieve Mushaluk – Survivor 47
- Kamilla Karthigesu – Survivor 48
- Joe Hunter – Survivor 48
- Kyle Fraser – Survivor 48
- TBA – Survivor 49
- TBA – Survivor 49
The record contains Jenna, a fan-favorite from the present’s first season 25 years in the past, and “White Lotus” creator Mike White, who was on the present’s thirty seventh season. Probst mentioned White was a straightforward decide as a result of White saved texting him after his season saying he needed to return.
Survivor 50 is anticipated to air within the spring of 2026.
