How many different countries have hosted “Survivor”?
Survivor is a reality television game show format produced in over 40 countries throughout the world. In the show, contestants are isolated in the wilderness and compete for cash and other prizes. The show uses a system of progressive elimination, allowing the contestants to vote off other tribe members until only one final contestant remains and wins the title of “Sole Survivor”. The format for Survivor was created in 1992 by Charlie Parsons. The show is credited for making Reality television a popular T.V. genre. Sources: http://en.wikipedia.
# Survivor: Borneo was set in the South China Sea on the remote Malaysian island of Pulau Tiga. Corporate trainer Richard Hatch was its winner in a 4-3 vote over river raft guide Kelly Wiglesworth. This is the only season to have aired on Wednesdays; subsequent seasons would lead off CBS’s primetime schedule on Thursdays with the finale on a Sunday. This season was also the only season to reveal the winner on location rather than live. # Survivor: The Australian Outback was set in the Australian Outback (though the location was by Australian standards not particularly remote, nor was it arid). Registered nurse Tina Wesson won 4-3 over custom car designer and actor Colby Donaldson. During this series, Michael Skupin suffered burns and became the first contestant evacuated due to injuries. This is the only season to last more than 39 days (to date), running 42 days total. Also this is the most watched season to date. # Survivor: Africa was set in Kenya’s Shaba National Reserve, (previous
