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Meet The 18 Castaways Competing For $1 Million Prize On CBS

Meet The 18 Castaways Competing For  Million Prize On CBS

CBS has unveiled the names of the 18 castaways competing for the $1 million prize on Survivor Season 47.

Jeff Probst is back as host for the new season, which premieres with a two-hour episode on Wednesday, September 18, at 8 pm ET/PT.

Starting Wednesday, September 25 at 8 pm ET, the show will shift to 90-minute weekly episodes.

The new season includes the Under Save America co-host and former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett.

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Survivor is the ultimate test of physical and mental stamina as castaways begin the adventure of a lifetime while stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji. This latest group of competitors must form a new society and adapt to their physical and social surroundings while competing with unexpected obstacles and navigating an ever-evolving social game.

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The contestants will be divided into three tribes of six and face a twist-packed season from the moment they step on the beach. The moral dilemmas and extreme situations will test even the strongest competitor, and the mental and physical challenges require players to fine-tune their strategies to survive another day.

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Survivor is produced by SEG Holdco., LLC. Mark Burnett, Jeff Probst, Matt VanWagenen, Kahaia Pearson, and Jesse Jensen are executive producers. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution.

Scroll through the photo gallery below to meet the 18 castaways from Survivor Season 47.