So far, we’ve talked about the past and present of Survivor, but what about the future? Not only is the future of this season yet to be determined, but what happens to a show after twenty years on the air? After this monumental season, how will Survivor adapt and change in the new decade? And […]

Since season 11, the hidden immunity idol has been a key part of the game of Survivor. Whether it is found after a series of clues or just hidden in a tree, the immunity idol allows the player who holds it to save themselves from elimination. Idols have been played in tons of creative and […]

Five episodes into Winners at War and the game has not slowed down. So far, 6 people have been sent to the Edge of Extinction, leaving 14 winners still in the game. The season has been a rollercoaster so far, with big threats and old-school favorites getting voted out left and right. In this most recent […]

Last year, one of my favorite teachers told me and my friends that we (and other people our age) throw around the word “iconic” too frequently. While I admit that he was probably correct in his assessment, I truly cannot think of another word to describe Wednesday’s premiere episode of Survivor: Winners at War. From […]

Next Wednesday, Survivor will premiere what is arguably its most anticipated season yet. 2o of the show’s best(?) winners will compete for $2 million dollars. The larger prize isn’t the only thing that is different about the game. The show’s creators have revealed numerous twists that, for better or worse, will raise the stakes of […]

A show that has been on for 20 years is bound to have hits and misses. Still, how do you determine which season is “best”? Is it the season with the most thought-out strategy? The most entertaining challenges? The most likable characters? Does it feature a host of fan favorites, or does a season need to […]

For many people, watching TV is a way to escape from reality. With the news we interact with on a daily basis often being negative, television can add joy and bring relief to our lives. However, the nature of reality television means that real-world problems can often find their way onto our screens, even when […]

Survivor is one of the longest-running reality TV shows of all time. After 20 years and 39 seasons, many people may be scratching their heads and wondering how the show has stayed on the air for such a long time. One possible reason: the show is dynamic and ever-changing, both from episode to episode and […]