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CBS Unveils 'Survivor' Season 49 Cast, Sets Sept. 24 Two-Hour Premiere

Two of the new contestants have already been tapped for the franchise’s upcoming all‑stars 50th season.

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Steven Ramm, a contestant on "Survivor" Season 49, premiering on Sept. 24, 2025.
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Season 49 of the long-running CBS competition will premiere September 24 with a two-hour kickoff episode.

Overview

  • CBS released the official roster of 18 castaways, highlighting a broad mix of ages, hometowns and professions.
  • The season debuts Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. ET with a two-hour opener before moving to weekly 90-minute installments.
  • New episodes will stream on Paramount+, with live and same‑day access for Premium/Showtime plan subscribers and next‑day availability for other plans.
  • Production returns to Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands, continuing the show’s recent filming location.
  • Host Jeff Probst confirmed that two Season 49 players also appear in Season 50, with identities withheld as the milestone all‑stars lineup features notable returnees such as Cirie Fields and Mike White.