Releases
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CBS Entertainment
Ratings
“SURVIVOR 50” PREMIERE WINS THE NIGHT, POSTING CBS’ MOST-WATCHED WEDNESDAY SINCE 2022
The SURVIVOR 50 premiere (Wednesday, Feb. 25, 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) was the night’s #1 show, averaging 5.06 million viewers, making it CBS’ most-watched Wednesday night since 2022 (SURVIVOR finale airing May 25). Total viewership was +81% higher than second place, NBC (vs. 2.79m). (Source: Nielsen Live+SD Panel+Big Data) “SURVIVOR 50” PREMIERE HIGHLIGHTS: #1 show Wednesday night in total viewers and adults 25-54. Most-watched episode of SURVIVOR since Dec. 13, 2023 (5.34m). Peaked with 6.18 million viewers (8:00-8:30 PM), holding at least 90% of its audience each subsequen...
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CBS Entertainment
Storyline
24 RETURNING PLAYERS ARE ABANDONED ON THE ISLANDS OF FIJI WHERE THEY MUST BATTLE IT OUT FOR THE $1 MILLION PRIZE, ON THE MONUMENTAL THREE-HOUR SEASON 50 PREMIERE OF “SURVIVOR,” WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25
“Epic Party” – 24 returning players are abandoned on the islands of Fiji for a monumental 50th season, with the chance to win $1 million. The theme of the season, “In the Hands of the Fans,” quickly materializes as decisions from the fan vote swiftly and forcefully impact the game. Castaways reflect on how much they have changed since the last time they played the game. Then, an unforeseen injury during the first immunity challenge causes tribemates to rethink their attack strategy in order to support their team member, on the historic three-hour season premiere of SURVIVOR 50, Wednesday,...