In the game, the contestants, known as castaways, are split into tribes and assigned separate camps at the filming's location, typically a tropical setting. Survivor, through its seasons and various international versions, has maintained the basic premise of the game despite several new rules and gameplay twists introduced in later seasons. As of December 2021, the flagship American version of Survivor has aired 41 seasons of the show since its launch in 2000 the 41st, and most recent, aired in late 2021. The British television producer Charlie Parsons developed the format for Survivor in 1992 for Planet 24, a United Kingdom television production company the Swedish version, which debuted in September 1997 as Expedition Robinson, became the first Survivor series to be broadcast on television. The contestants are progressively eliminated from the game as they are voted out by their fellow-contestants until only one remains to be awarded the grand prize and named the 'Sole Survivor'. The contestants compete in challenges for rewards and immunity from elimination.

The show features a group of contestants deliberately marooned in an isolated location, where they must provide food, water, fire, and shelter for themselves. Survivor is a reality-competition television franchise produced in many countries around the world. Survivor (independent international versions, see below)Ĭastaway Television Productions Ltd (now Banijay Group)

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