
Survivor is the American adaptation of the global Survivor reality competition television franchise, which was inspired by Charlie Parsons' 1997 Swedish television series, Expedition Robinson. It debuted on CBS on May 31, 2000.
Jeff Probst, Mark Burnett, and Parsons, the original creator, serve as its hosts and executive producers. The show has had a total of 47 seasons since its debut in the year 2000. Every tournament is referred to as a season, has a distinct name, and consists of 13–16 episodes.
List of all the winners of Survivor over the years
Given below is a list of all the winners from the American reality television series since its debut:
Season | Winner | Location |
1 | Richard Hatch | Pulau Tiga, Sabah, Malaysia |
2 | Tina Wesson | Herbert River at Goshen Station, Queensland, Australia |
3 | Ethan Zohn | Shaba National Reserve, Kenya |
4 | Vecepia Towery | Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia |
5 | Brian Heidik | Ko Tarutao, Satun Province, Thailand |
6 | Jenna Morasca | Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil |
7 | Sandra Diaz-Twine | Pearl Islands, Panama |
8 | Amber Brkich | |
9 | Chris Daugherty | Efate, Shefa, Vanuatu |
10 | Tom Westman | Koror, Palau |
11 | Danni Boatwright | Laguna Yaxhá, Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo National Park, Petén, Guatemala |
12 | Aras Baskauskas | Pearl Islands, Panama |
13 | Yul Kwon | Aitutaki, Cook Islands |
14 | Earl Cole | Macuata, Vanua Levu, Fiji |
15 | Todd Herzog | Zhelin, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China |
16 | Parvati Shallow | Koror, Palau |
17 | Robert "Bob" Crowley | Wonga-Wongue Presidential Reserve, Estuaire, Gabon |
18 | James "J.T." Thomas Jr. | Jalapão, Tocantins, Brazil |
19 | Natalie White | Upolu, Samoa |
20 | Sandra Diaz-Twine | |
21 | Jud "Fabio" Birza | San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua |
22 | Rob Mariano | |
23 | Sophie Clarke | Upolu, Samoa |
24 | Kim Spradlin | |
25 | Denise Stapley | Caramoan, Camarines Sur, Philippines |
26 | John Cochran | |
27 | Tyson Apostol | Palaui Island, Santa Ana, Cagayan, Philippines |
28 | Tony Vlachos | |
29 | Natalie Anderson | San Juan del Sur, Rivas, Nicaragua |
30 | Mike Holloway | |
31 | Jeremy Collins | Koh Rong, Cambodia |
32 | Michele Fitzgerald | |
33 | Adam Klein | Mamanuca Islands, Fiji |
34 | Sarah Lacina | |
35 | Ben Driebergen | |
36 | Wendell Holland | |
37 | Nick Wilson | |
38 | Chris Underwood | |
39 | Tommy Sheehan | |
40 | Tony Vlachos | |
41 | Erika Casupanan | |
42 | Maryanne Oketch | |
43 | Mike Gabler | |
44 | Yamil "Yam Yam" Arocho | |
45 | Dee Valladares | |
46 | Kenzie Petty | |
47 | Rachel LaMont |
When will Survivor Season 48 air?
The 48th season of the American reality television show will debut on February 26, 2025, on CBS in the United States. It is the sixteenth season in a row that has been shot in Fiji's Mamanuca Islands. A total of 18 contestants are participating in the competition.
FAQs about Survivor
A. The winner of Survivor gets paid $1 million. The other contestants are also paid for being on the show.
A. With an average of over 28 million viewers per episode and a record average of 52 million people for the first season finale, Survivor was the highest-rated prime-time network television series in the United States in 2000.
A. There have been 47 seasons in Survivor since its debut in 2000. The upcoming 48th season will begin airing on CBS on February 26, 2025.