A recap of Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers episode 4, “I don’t like having snakes around,” on which an advantage became a punishment.
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Survivor is pretty, and pretty boring
I don’t know what to do with Survivor when it’s boring. It’s the show that’s kept my attention for 17 years, which is a remarkable achievement, considering my short attention span and high expectations—which are even higher for a show that has demonstrated its ability to be exceptional. I like character development. I don’t want the… continue reading
The hero of Survivor’s episode two: a puzzle
A recap of Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers episode two, “I’m a Wild Banshee,” which was full of the familiar, from Patrick’s crazy to Joe’s crazy.
Why you should never judge a Survivor for their clothes
All about Survivor contestants’ clothes and the rules for them: Who buys and pays for the clothes, why Survivors don’t wear swimsuits the whole season, and other details.
Survivor strips down to the basics: accusations, overplaying, puking
A recap of episode one of Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers, “I’m Not Crazy, I’m Confident,” an apt title.
Fiji may be Survivor’s new permanent home
Fiji and its Mamanuca Islands will probably be the permanent location for Survivor.
Super idol, tie votes return to Survivor, which announced its season 35 cast
Survivor season 35 will see the return of the reviled super idol, as well as regular immunity idols, plus a major change to the final four.
29 percent of Survivor viewers didn’t watch on Wednesdays
The total Survivor audience for seasons 33 and 34 included 3.41 million people who did not watch on Wednesdays, when new episodes premiered. Instead, they watched sometime within the next month or so. That’s 28.9 percent of its total audience: almost one-third of Survivor viewers don’t watch live. And there are similar numbers for other CBS reality… continue reading
Survivor makes a major change to its final four, reports say
There will not be a vote at the final four stage of Survivor Heroes vs Hustlers vs Heroes. It will be replaced by a new way of finding a final three.
Who’s most likely to win Survivor and Amazing Race, by demographic
An analysis of players in recent seasons of Survivor and The Amazing Race reveals who’s most likely to win the CBS competitions.
Survivor Ghost Island’s very, very young cast revealed
Inside Survivor revealed the names of 19 Survivor Ghost Island cast members, and the Survivor season 36 cast is atypically young.
Survivor Ghost Island is Survivor 36’s actual name
The Survivor 36 theme and/or name is Survivor Ghost Island, according to the web site Inside Survivor. Why it is called that is still a mystery.
Survivor 35’s premiere is later, won’t be the same night as Big Brother’s finale
The premiere of Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers, season 35 of the show, will be a week later than usual and air apart from Big Brother 19’s finale.
Survivor Game Changers ends with a mostly terrible finale
A recap and analysis of the Survivor Game Changers finale and reunion, and the entire season, which lacked a coherent storyline.
Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers: season 35’s cast, twist, and more
As Survivor Game Changers ends tonight, another season has just concluded filming, and will be previewed in some form during the finale, when we’ll learn about the fall season of the CBS show: Survivor Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers. Here’s what we know so far about the new season, which will air fall 2017. Survivor 35’s title… continue reading