Some of the 'Survivor 49' castaways are part of 'Survivor 50' as returning players, so who is back for another chance at ...

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When the cast of Survivor 50 was announced back in May 2025, the biggest surprise was not a familiar face, but two unfamiliar ones. That's because, during the announcement, Jeff Probst revealed that ...

The last time I spoke with Sophie Segreti in Fiji, she was simultaneously devastated and furious. Admitting she wears her heart on her sleeve, the 31-year-old had made her feelings known about her ...

There's a lot that goes into the process of casting a Survivor season. Between audition videos, in-person interviews and callbacks, it takes a lot of effort on multiple fronts to assemble a group of ...

While they only know each others' initials and are not allowed to talk or communicate during that time — and two Survivor 49 players were replaced by alternates for doing just that — impressions are ...

Survivor has been gracing our screens for 49 seasons, rightfully earning its title as one of the best reality competition shows of all time. There’s just something about watching a group of castaways ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: It’s time to outwit, outplay, and outlast some more because Survivor returns for its 49th season tonight. Host Jeff Probst will welcome 18 new castaways to the Mamanuca ...

Survivor season 49 premieres on CBS on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m. EST. Two of this season’s castaways, Jason Treul and Michelle “MC” Chukwujekwu, are alternates who joined 12 hours before filming ...