The average age of Survivor 40’s cast makes it the oldest cast in the history of the show, though its oldest player is a quarter-century younger than Rudy was when he played.
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Stranded contestants compete for $1 million on the iconic and groundbreaking CBS reality show.
Survivor’s fire tokens could make Edge of Extinction even more exasperating
Did Survivor need more twists and advantages and more focus on the Edge of Extinction, especially for season 40? Plus: CBS’s bios for the Survivor season 40 cast.
Survivor’s ‘greatest moments and players’ will be featured in a pre-season 40 special
Survivor at 40: Greatest Moments and Players special will act as a palate cleanser, airing between last fall’s toxic season and season 40, Survivor: Winners at War.
Survivor ends its worst season ever by doing one thing right: giving Kellee Kim an apology and time to speak
“I hope that this season of Survivor isn’t just defined by inappropriate touching or sexual harassment. I hope that it’s defined by change,” Kellee Kim told Jeff Probst during the Survivor: Island of the Idols reunion.
Survivor Winners at War: what we know so far about Survivor season 40
The long-awaited all-winners season of Survivor will arrive in February. Here are all the details we have about Survivor season 40 so far.
Survivor’s rules and production will change, CBS says; Dan apologizes to Kellee
CBS and Survivor have announced specific, concrete plans for Survivor season 41 and beyond, as Survivor 40 already filmed.
Survivor’s self-destruction has been years in the making
What the events of Survivor: Island of the Idols have to do with Brandon Hantz’s elimination on Survivor: Caramoan in 2013.
Dan Spilo, asked about what happened on Survivor, says he’s “not allowed to comment”
Dan Spilo was asked about what happened on Survivor: Island of the Idols in a brief, filmed encounter on the street.
Survivor removed Dan after an off-camera ‘incident’: more evidence of its abject failure
Jeff Probst continues to not provide details about what happened or what will change. Meanwhile, Survivor won’t have a live finale and reunion; it’ll be pre-taped instead.
Survivor players didn’t know what the producers’ meeting was about
Survivor: Island of the Idols players Aaron and Missy both say they had no idea what the production meeting was about, even though it was a result of Kellee’s confessional about Dan.
Jeff Probst’s insufficient apology and response, and more on Survivor’s failures from Kellee, Jamal, and Josh Wigler
In this story, two Jeff Probst responses, exit interviews with Kellee and Jamal, Josh Wigler’s exit from Survivor, but no recap. I’m done covering this season as entertainment, but will continue reporting on it.
Survivor fallout: responses from Kellee, Janet, Jamal, Probst; apologies from Aaron, Elizabeth, Missy
Jeff Probst and Survivor: Island of the Idols cast members have responded to last night’s episode—which resulted in almost universally negative reaction.
Survivor proves ‘there are always consequences for standing up’ in a bleak merge episode
Survivor: Island of the Idols’ merge episode dealt directly with Dan’s unwanted touching and inappropriate behavior, and then started to gaslight us.
Survivor season 40 will start earlier than usual
Survivor: Winners at War will premiere in February, and have a two-hour premiere.
Survivor: a mid-confessional surprise, a discussion of sexism, a MeToo moment, and more
Kellee started a conversation about sexism on Survivor and upended the game with her Island of the Idols immunity idol—and that was just the beginning.