Everything we know about season 47 of Survivor
Season 47 of Survivor will feature several contestants with ties to the Mid-Atlantic region, promising a dynamic mix of personalities and regional pride.
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A new season of Survivor is just around the corner, and we have all the information you need to prepare.
In the 47th season of the long-running reality competition show on CBS, 18 new castaways will be stranded on an island in Fiji and compete against each other in group and individual competitions.
The 90-minute “Survivor” episodes are also returning, as the showrunners decided to keep the extended running time introduced two seasons ago.
Here’s what you need to know about Survivor Season 47 before the premiere:
When does the 47th season of “Survivor” start?
Season 47 of “Survivor” will premiere with a two-hour episode on Wednesday, September 18th at 8 p.m.
Subsequent episodes will air weekly at the same time for 90 minutes.
How to watch the premiere of the 47th season of “Survivor”
Fans can watch Season 47 of Survivor on CBS. Episodes can be streamed on Paramount+, live and on-demand for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs.
Previous seasons can also be streamed on Paramount+.
Who is competing in season 47 of “Survivor”?
Here is the cast of “Survivor” season 47:
Andy Rueda
- Age: 31
- Hometown: Buffalo, New York
- Current residence: Buffalo, New York
- Profession: Research Assistant for AI
Anika Dhar
- Age: 26
- Hometown: Santa Rosa, California
- Current residence: Los Angeles
- Profession: Marketing Manager
Aysha Welch
- Age: 32
- Hometown: DeSoto, Texas
- Current residence: Houston, Texas
- Profession: IT consultant
Caroline Vidmar
- Age: 27
- Hometown: Palos Verdes, California
- Current residence: Chicago
- Profession: Strategy consultant
Gabe Ortis
- Age: 26
- Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland
- Current residence: Baltimore, Maryland
- Profession: Presenter of a radio show
Genevieve Mushaluk
- Age: 33
- Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Current residence: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Profession: Business lawyer
Jon Lovett
- Age: 42
- Hometown: Long Island, New York
- Current residence: Los Angeles
- Profession: Podcast host
Kishan Patel
- Age: 28
- Hometown: Fullerton, California
- Current residence: San Francisco, California
- Profession: Emergency doctor
Kyle Ostwald
- Age: 31
- Hometown: Cheboygan, Michigan
- Current residence: Cheboygan, Michigan
- Profession: construction worker
Rachel LaMont
- Age: 34
- Hometown: Dexter, Michigan
- Current residence: Southfield, Michigan
- Profession: Graphic Designer
Rome Cooney
- Age: 30
- Hometown: Corvallis, Oregon
- Current residence: Phoenix, Arizona
- Profession: E-Sports Commentator
Sam Phalen
- Age: 24
- Hometown: Schaumburg, Illinois
- Current residence: Nashville, Tennessee
- Profession: Sports reporter
Sierra Wright
- Age: 27
- Hometown: Wilmington, Delaware
- Current residence: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
- Profession: Nurse
Solomon ‘Sol’ Yi
- Age: 43
- Hometown: Del City, Oklahoma
- Current residence: Norwalk, Connecticut
- Profession: Distribution of medical devices
Sue Smey
- Age: 59
- Hometown: Kirkwood, New York
- Current residence: Putnam Valley, New York
- Profession: Owner of a flight school
Teeny Chirichillo
- Age: 24
- Hometown: Manahawkin, New Jersey
- Current residence: Manahawkin, New Jersey
- Profession: Freelance writer
Terran ‘TK’ Foster
- Age: 31
- Hometown: Prince George’s County, Maryland
- Current residence: Upper Marlboro, Maryland
- Profession: Athlete Marketing Manager
Tiyana Hallums
- Age: 27
- Hometown: Aiea, Hawaii
- Current residence: Aiea, Hawaii
- Profession: Flight attendant
In the season finale of “Survivor” 46, Kenzie Veurink, a 29-year-old hair salon owner from Michigan, won the title of “Sole Survivor” by a vote of 5 to 3 over runner-up Charlie Davis.
Musician Ben Katzman, who was also among the top 3 at “Final Tribal,” received no votes.
The winner of “Survivor” receives the title of “sole survivor” and is awarded one million dollars.
Where is “Survivor” filmed?
While Survivor contestants previously traveled to remote locations around the world, from the Pearl Islands to the Philippines to Guatemala, the last 15 seasons of the show have been filmed on the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji.
Who is the host of “Survivor”?
Jeff Probst hosted all 47 seasons of the show, which has aired since 2000. He also serves as an executive producer.