Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X
Presented byJeff ProbstLocationMamanuca Islands, Fiji
Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X is the 33rd season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor, featuring two tribes of 10 new castaways divided by generation: Millennials (born 1984 to 1997) and Generation X (born 1963 to 1982) although Generation X last from 1965-1980 while millennials were born from 1981-2000.[1] It is the third season to divide the castaways into starting tribes by age, following Survivor: Panama and Survivor: Nicaragua, and the second season to film in Fiji, following Survivor: Fiji, but in a different location.[1] The season premiered on September 21, 2016 with a 90-minute episode.[2] This season featured the first full cast evacuation, where all contestants were removed on the second day of competition due to Severe Tropical Cyclone Zena.[3]
Contestants
The cast is composed of 20 new players, initially split into two tribes containing ten members each: Takali ("Gen X") and Vanua ("Millennials").[4]
Contestant | Original tribe | Finish |
---|---|---|
Rachel Ako 37, Los Angeles, California |
Takali | 1st voted out Day 4 |
Mari Takahashi 31, Los Angeles, California |
Vanua | 2nd voted out Day 7 |
Michaela Bradshaw 25, Fort Worth, Texas |
Vanua | |
Sunday Burquest 45, Otsego, Minnesota |
Takali | |
Jessica "Figgy" Figueroa 23, Nashville, Tennessee |
Vanua | |
Chris Hammons 38, Moore, Oklahoma |
Takali | |
Lucy Huang 42, Diamond Bar, California |
Takali | |
Adam Klein 25, San Francisco, California |
Vanua | |
Bret LaBelle 42, Dedham, Massachusetts |
Takali | |
Jessica Lewis 37, Voorheesville, New York |
Takali | |
Ken McNickle 33, Denver, Colorado |
Takali | |
Michelle Schubert 28, Yakima, Washington |
Vanua | |
Hannah Shapiro 24, West Hollywood, California |
Vanua | |
Zeke Smith 28, Brooklyn, New York |
Vanua | |
Justin "Jay" Starrett 27, Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Vanua | |
Taylor Lee Stocker 24, Post Falls, Idaho |
Vanua | |
Ciandre "CeCe" Taylor 39, Granada Hills, California |
Takali | |
Paul Wachter 52, Sugarloaf Key, Florida |
Takali | |
Will Wahl 18, Long Valley, New Jersey |
Vanua | |
David Wright 42, Sherman Oaks, California |
Takali |
Season summary
Episode title | Original air date | Challenge winner(s) | Eliminated | Finish | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reward | Immunity | ||||
"May the Best Generation Win" | September 21, 2016 | Vanua | Rachel | 1st voted out Day 4 | |
"Love Goggles" | September 28, 2016 | Takali | Mari | 2nd voted out Day 7 | |
"Your Job is Recon" | October 5, 2016 |
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | CBS recap | Rating/share (18-49) | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | Weekly rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
486 | 1 | "May the Best Generation Win" | Recap | 2.3/8[5] | September 21, 2016 | 9.46[5] | 20 |
487 | 2 | "Love Goggles"[6] | TBA | TBA | September 28, 2016 | N/A | TBA |
488 | 3 | "Your Job Is Recon"[6] | TBA | TBA | October 5, 2016 | N/A | TBA |
Voting history
Original tribes | |||
---|---|---|---|
Episode # | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Day # | 4 | 7 | |
Eliminated | Rachel | Mari | |
Votes | 5–3–1–1 | 7–3 | |
Voter | Vote | ||
Adam | Figgy | ||
Bret | Rachel | ||
CeCe | David | ||
Chris | Rachel | ||
David | Rachel | ||
Figgy | Mari | ||
Hannah | Mari | ||
Jay | Mari | ||
Jessica | CeCe | ||
Ken | Rachel | ||
Lucy | CeCe | ||
Michaela | Mari | ||
Michelle | Mari | ||
Paul | Rachel | ||
Sunday | CeCe | ||
Taylor | Mari | ||
Will | Mari | ||
Zeke | Figgy | ||
Mari | Figgy | ||
Rachel | Sunday |
References
- ^ a b Ross, Dalton (May 18, 2016). "Survivor: Millennials vs Gen X: Jeff Probst gives intel on NEXT season". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (June 21, 2016). "CBS Fall Premiere Dates: Big Bang, NCIS, MacGyver, XL Scorpion and More". TVLine. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ^ "'Survivor' Cast Evacuated for First Time Ever Due to Cyclone". Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ^ Ross, Dalton (Aug 17, 2016). "Survivor: New Millennials vs. Gen X cast and twists revealed". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved Aug 17, 2016.
- ^ a b Porter, Rick (February 22, 2016). "Wednesday final ratings: 'Empire' adjusts up, 'Designated Survivor' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ^ a b "TV Listings and Schedule for CBS Shows". CBS.com.