For its 48th season on CBS – and its streaming home on Paramount+ – Survivor returns to Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands, where longtime host Jeff Probst welcomes 18 new castaways. They include firefighters, surgeons, flight attendants, music executives, marketers, financial managers, and pizzeria operators, and they all have their own ideas about how best to play this game. but amid the sand, surf, mud, and limited resources of Survivor, as Probst says, “they must learn to adapt, or they’ll be voted out – and in the end, only one will remain to claim the million-dollar prize.” So what are these players thinking as they hit the beach in their Zodiac boats? Sure, Outwit, Outplay, Outlast, all of that. But as one of the Survivor 48 contestants puts it: “You gotta come out swinging. This is my season.”
SURVIVOR 48: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Opening Shot: Who will heed the call of the conch? As Survivor 48 opens, it features ecstatic reaction videos from some of the contestants as they learned they’d be participating.
The Gist: There is Eva Erickson, a club hockey player and PHD candidate. (“I’m gonna battle my ass off and beat…
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