Survivor aficionados, get ready to mark your calendars! The next thrilling installment of the iconic reality competition series is just around the corner, promising a fresh wave of challenges, alliances, and betrayals. Here’s the comprehensive lowdown on Survivor Season 45.
Release Date of Survivor Season 45
Survivor 45 is all set to make its grand debut on September 27, 2023, at 8 PM Eastern Time Zone and 7 PM Central Time Zone. This exciting revelation was made during the premiere of Big Brother 25 on August 2, creating a buzz of anticipation among fans. Brace yourselves for an exhilarating start to the new season, which will be closely followed by Season 35 of The Amazing Race.
While Survivor enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the new season, CBS has left them in suspense regarding additional seasons beyond Survivor 45 for the 2023-24 television lineup. As of now, all eyes are on this upcoming season, adding an extra layer of excitement.
The Cast of Survivor Season 45
This season, Survivor continues its commitment to diversity by assembling a cast of 18 contestants, in line with CBS’s directive of including at least 50 percent BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) contestants. The cast boasts a diverse array of backgrounds, featuring individuals such as a truck driver, a school principal, a grad student, and more.
A familiar face returns to the game, as Bruce Perreault, who was medically evacuated on Day 1 of Survivor 44, makes a determined comeback to conquer the challenges. With such a multifaceted and intriguing mix of contestants, Survivor 45 promises to deliver a dynamic and unpredictable season, brimming with twists and turns.
Trailer and Episode Count of Survivor Season 45
The eagerly awaited Survivor 45 trailer made its debut during the Survivor 44 finale on May 24, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the unique personalities and strategies of this season’s contestants. From a Marine veteran to an aspiring off-the-grid farmer, the cast members bring their captivating stories to the table. Some even hint at embracing the role of the game’s villain.
Survivor 45 is expected to adhere to the recent format of 13 episodes, including a three-hour finale. Notably, episodes will be extended to 90 minutes, allowing for more in-depth coverage of the intense competition. The Survivor-Amazing Race double feature on Wednesday nights will air at 8/7c and 9:30/8:30c, respectively.
Filming Location of Survivor Season 45
Survivor Season 45 unfolded against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji, continuing the series’ tradition of utilizing Fiji’s stunning landscapes for its challenges and adventures. Host Jeff Probst has previously praised Fiji for being the ideal location, owing to its natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, which adds to the allure of the show.
Where to Watch Survivor Season 45?
Survivor Season 45 can be enjoyed on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. With the Paramount+ Premium plan, viewers have the option to watch episodes as they premiere on CBS. Alternatively, the Essential plan allows for streaming episodes on-demand the day after they air.
As Survivor Season 45 approaches, fans are eagerly counting down the days until they can witness how this diverse group of castaways will navigate the challenges, form alliances, and ultimately compete for the prestigious title of Sole Survivor and the coveted million-dollar prize.