Survivor BG
Survivor BG is the Bulgarian version of the reality show Survivor, broadcast and produced by bTV.
Seasons
Season | Name | TV Channel | Days | Premiere | Final | Winner | Prize |
1 | Survivor BG | bTV | 57 | 20 September 2006 | 11 December 2006 | Neli Ivanova | 250 000 leva |
2 | Survivor: Expedition Robinson | 52 | 19 September 2007 | 6 December 2007 | Georgi Kostadinov | ||
3 | Survivor: Islands of Pearls | 24 September 2008 | 21 December 2008 | Nikolay Martinov | |||
4 | Survivor: Philippines | 22 September 2009 | 21 December 2009 | Georgi Kehayov | |||
5 | Survivor: Cambodia | 15 September 2014 | 15 December 2014 | Vanja Džaferović | 100 000 leva |
Season 1
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The show's first season was filmed on a deserted island in the Caribbean off the coast of the Dominican Republic in the summer of 2006 by an international Bulgarian-Argentine team. Slavi Trifonov's Seven/Eight Productions was a Creative Producer of the first season of the show; PromoFilm — Argentina and bTV Production Team. Local Producer in Dominican Republic, Gary Hurtado. The first season was hosted by the famous actor Kamen Vodenicharov. The show started on 20 September 2006 and ended on 11 December 2006.
16 Bulgarians (8 women and 8 men) took part in the first season. The prize was 250,000 leva (about €125,000).
The first winner in Survivor BG was Neli Ivanova. Atanas, Tanya, Petya and Ivan gave their votes for her.
Participants
Contestant | Original Tribe | Switched Tribe | Merged Tribe | Finish |
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Olya Gospodinova 51, Sofia |
Dulo | Eliminated 1st | ||
Margarita Yankova 21, Ruse |
Dulo | Eliminated 2nd | ||
Diyana Agontseva 35, Sofia |
Dulo | Eliminated 3rd | ||
Aleksandar Dimitrov 28, Sofia |
Dulo | Dulo | Eliminated 4th | |
Iliana Valcheva 27, Pleven |
Vokil | Vokil | Eliminated 5th | |
Kostadin Traykov 33, Varna |
Dulo | Dulo | Eliminated 6th | |
Andrey Manev 27, Varna |
Vokil | Dulo | Kubrat | Eliminated 7th |
Zvezdomir Shutov 24, Burgas |
Dulo | Dulo | Eliminated 8th 1st Jury Member | |
Ivan Sirakov 48, Sofia |
Dulo | Dulo | Eliminated 9th 2nd Jury Member | |
Tanya Vasileva 22, Sofia |
Vokil | Vokil | Eliminated 10th 3rd Jury Member | |
Semra Niyazieva 26, Antonovo |
Dulo | Dulo | Eliminated 11th 4th Jury Member | |
Petya Spasova 27, Gulyantsi |
Vokil | Vokil | Eliminated 12th 5th Jury Member | |
Valentin Hristov 53, Sofia |
Vokil | Vokil | Eliminated in challenge, 13th 6th Jury Member | |
Atanas Ganev 32, Burgas |
Vokil | Vokil | Eliminated in challenge, 14th 7th Jury Member | |
Ahmed Shuganov 26, Yakoruda |
Vokil | Vokil | Runner-up | |
Neli Ivanova 29, Burgas |
Vokil | Vokil | Winner |
Voting history
Starting Tribes | Switched Tribes | Merged Tribe | ||||||||||||||
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Episode #: | ||||||||||||||||
Eliminated: | Olya 4/8 votes |
Margarita 5/7 votes |
Diyana 4/6 votes |
Aleksandar 3/6 votes |
Iliana 4/7 votes |
Kostadin 3/5 votes |
Andrey 5/10 votes |
Zvezdomir 6/9 votes |
Ivan 4/8 votes |
Tanya 5/7 votes |
Semra 3/6 votes |
Petya 3/5 votes |
Valentin Challenge1 |
Atanas Challenge2 |
Ahmed 3/7 votes |
Neli 4/7 votes |
Neli | ||||||||||||||||
Ahmed | ||||||||||||||||
Valentin | ||||||||||||||||
Petya | ||||||||||||||||
Semra | ||||||||||||||||
Tanya | ||||||||||||||||
Zvezdomir | ||||||||||||||||
Andrey | ||||||||||||||||
Kostadin | ||||||||||||||||
Iliana | ||||||||||||||||
Diyana | ||||||||||||||||
Margarita | ||||||||||||||||
Olya |
^Note 1 : In the proper final 4 immunity challenges, the format of the game changed. The first person to fall off the endurance challenge would be eliminated from the game and join the jury.
^Note 2 : In the proper final 3 immunity challenges, the format of the game changed. The first person to fall off the endurance challenge would be eliminated from the game and join the jury.
Season 2
DreamTeam was the Creative Producer of the second season of the show.
Season 3
Survivor BG | |
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No. of days | 52 |
No. of castaways | 22 |
Winner | Nikolay Martinov |
Location | Pearl Islands, Panama |
Release | |
Original release | September, 2008 – December, 2008 |
Additional information | |
Filming dates | May – July, 2008 |
The name of the third season of the show was Survivor BG: Pearl Islands. Actor Vladimir Karamazov hosted Survivor BG: Pearl Islands just as he did the second season of the show.
The winner was Nikolay Martinov, who got 250 000 leva.
Contestants
Mogo Mogo
- Ali Aliev — model
- Dimitar Dimitrov — director
- Filip Lhamsuren — chief
- Georgi Vanov — butcher
- Ivan Dimitrov — waiter
- Lachezar Angelov — security agent
- Nikolay Martinov — extreme sports instructor
- Spas Stoyanov — restaurant manager
- Valentin Gavazov — boxing instructor
- Zdravko Zdravkov - soccer player (former goalkeeper of the Bulgarian national team)
- Zhivko Naydenov — optician
Pacheka
- Evgeniya Angelova — swimmer
- Galina Petkova — psychologist
- Gergana Dimitrova — software programmer
- Gergana Savova — bodybuilder
- Ivanka Kostova — housewife
- Marina Antonova — volleyball player
- Silviya Dimitrova — kinesitherapeutist
- Silviya Radulova — motorbike racer
- Vanya Boneva — soldier
- Yana Marinova — actress
- Yanita Yancheva — student
Tribes
Contestant | Original Tribe | Switched Tribe | Merged Tribe | Finish |
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Ivanka Kostova 46, Sofia |
Pacheka | Eliminated 1st | ||
Marina Antonova 19, Pleven |
Pacheka | Eliminated 2nd | ||
Filip Lhamsuren 28, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 3rd | ||
Lachezar Angelov 40, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 4th | |
Zhivko Naydenov 27, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Pacheka | Eliminated 5th | |
Dimitar Dimitrov 29, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 6th | |
Valentin Gavazov 52, Plovdiv |
Mogo Mogo | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 7th | |
Silviya Radulova 29, Sofia |
Pacheka | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated | |
Ali Aliev 28, Burgas |
Mogo Mogo | Pacheka | Balboa | Eliminated 8th |
Ivan Dimitrov 38, Varna |
Mogo Mogo | Pacheka | Eliminated 9th | |
Vanya Boneva 23, Plovdiv |
Pacheka | Pacheka | Eliminated 10th 1st Jury Member | |
Yana Marinova 29, Sofia |
Pacheka | Pacheka | Eliminated 11th 2nd Jury Member | |
Zdravko Zdravkov 37, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Pacheka | Removed 3rd Jury Member | |
Gergana Dimitrova 23, Sofia |
Pacheka | Pacheka | Eliminated 12th 4th Jury Member | |
Evgeniya Angelova 18, Sofia |
Pacheka | Pacheka | Eliminated 13th 5th Jury Member | |
Georgi Vanov 45, Varna |
Mogo Mogo | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 14th 6th Jury Member | |
Gergana Savova 31, Sofia |
Pacheka | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 15th 7th Jury Member | |
Yanita Yancheva 21, Varna |
Pacheka | Pacheka | Eliminated 16th 8th Jury Member | |
Galina Petkova 34, Burgas |
Pacheka | Mogo Mogo | Eliminated 9th Jury Member | |
Silviya Dimitrova 27, Stara Zagora |
Pacheka | Mogo Mogo | Third | |
Spas Stoyanov 24, Sofia |
Mogo Mogo | Mogo Mogo | Runner-up | |
Nikolay Martinov 40, Kardzhali |
Mogo Mogo | Pacheka | Winner |
Voting history
Original Tribes | Switched Tribes | Merged Tribe | ||||||||||||||||
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Episode #: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Eliminated: | Ivanka 9/11 votes |
Marina 6/10 votes |
Filip 7/11 votes |
Lachezar 6/9 votes |
Zhivko 7/10 votes (?)1 |
Dimitar 4/8 votes |
Valentin 5/7 votes |
Silviya R. Challenge2 |
Ali 7/14 votes |
Ivan 9/13 votes |
Zdravko Med.evac. |
Vanya 8/11 votes |
Yana 8/10 votes |
Gergana D. 7/9 votes |
Evgeniya 6/8 votes |
Georgi 6/7 votes |
Gergana S. 3/6 votes |
Yanita 3/5 votes |
Voter | Vote | |||||||||||||||||
Galina | Ivanka | Gergana D. | Lachezar | Dimitar | Valentin | Silviya R. | Ali | Ivan | Vanya | Yana | Gergana D. | Evgeniya + Evgeniya | Georgi | Gergana S. | Yanita | |||
Nikolay | Ali | Zhivko | Gergana D. | Exiled | Georgi | Exiled | Galina | |||||||||||
Silviya D. | Ivanka | Marina | Lachezar | Dimitar | Valentin | Silviya R. | Ali | Ivan + Ivan | Vanya | Yana | GerganaD. + GerganaD. | Evgeniya | Georgi | Gergana S. | Yanita | |||
Spas | Filip | Silviya D. | Dimitar | Valentin | Silviya R. | Ali | Ivan | Vanya + Vanya | Yana + Yana | Gergana D. | Evgeniya | Georgi + Georgi | Gergana S. | Yanita | ||||
Yanita | Marina | Marina | Evgeniya (?) | Nikolay | Ali | Ivan | Vanya | Yana | Gergana D. | Georgi | Exiled | Spas + Spas | Silviya D. | |||||
Gergana S. | Ivanka | Marina | Lachezar | Dimitar | Valentin | Silviya R. | Ali | Ivan | Vanya | Yana | Gergana D. | Evgeniya | Georgi | Galina | ||||
Georgi | Filip | Lachezar | Gergana S. | Galina | Galina | Ali | Ivan | Vanya | Yana | Yanita | Evgeniya | ? | ||||||
Evgeniya | Ivanka | Marina | Yanita (?) | Nikolay | Vanya | Ivan | Vanya | Yana | Gergana D. | Georgi | ||||||||
Gergana D. | Ivanka | Marina | Zhivko | Nikolay | Evgeniya | Galina | Yanita | Galina | Yanita | |||||||||
Yana | Ivanka | Marina | Zhivko | Ivan | Vanya | Galina | Yanita | Galina | ||||||||||
Vanya | Ivanka | Yana | Zhivko | Nikolay | Ali | Galina | Yanita | |||||||||||
Zdravko | Ali | Zhivko | Yana | Vanya | Ivan | |||||||||||||
Ivan | Filip | Zhivko | Nikolay | Vanya + Vanya | Galina | |||||||||||||
Ali | Filip | Zhivko | Nikolay | Vanya | ||||||||||||||
Silviya R. | Ivanka | Gergana D. | Valentin | Galina | Valentin | Georgi | ||||||||||||
Valentin | Filip | Lachezar | Gergana S. | Galina | ||||||||||||||
Dimitar | Filip | Lachezar | Gergana S. | |||||||||||||||
Zhivko | Lachezar | Evgeniya (?) | ||||||||||||||||
Lachezar | Filip | Silviya D. | ||||||||||||||||
Filip | Ali | |||||||||||||||||
Marina | Ivanka | Gergana D. | ||||||||||||||||
Ivanka | Gergana D. |
^Note 1 : Zhivko left voluntarily. There was no voting at the tribal council. ^Note 2 : Each tribe had to choose a member of their own tribe to be eliminated. Mogo Mogo chose to eliminate Silvia R. and Pacheka Tribe chose to eliminate Nikolay. However, only one of them would be eliminated, Nikolay and Silvia R. will compete in a challenge with the winner remaining in the game. After 48 hours, Silvia R. quit the challenge and is the 7th Survivor to be eliminated. Nikolay remains in the game and goes to Exile Island.
Season 4
For the first time in the Survivor franchise across the world, a contestant died — Noncho Vodenicharov died of a heart attack during filming.[1]
Season 5
Cast for the new season, entitled "Survivor Cambodia: Fans vs Favorites", was to November 15, 2013. The premiere of season 5 was on 15 September 2014.[2]
Participants
Contestant | Original Tribe | Merged Tribe | Finish |
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Rosen Vangelov 36, Sofia |
None | Eliminated 1st | |
Yanita Yancheva 26, Varna |
Garuda | Eliminated 2nd | |
Silviya Dimitrova 33, Stara Zagora |
Garuda | Eliminated 3rd | |
Vasil Petkov 52, Veliko Tarnovo |
Naga | Eliminated 4th | |
Merlina Arnaudova 42, Kyustendil |
Naga | Eliminated 5th | |
Silviya Radulova 35, Sofia |
Garuda | Eliminated 6th after violations on game | |
Ralitsa Kirilova 32, Sofia |
Garuda | Eliminated 7th | |
Marcho Markov 28, Pomorie |
Naga | Eliminated 8th | |
Yavor Zayn 27, Sofia |
Naga | Eliminated 9th | |
Desislava Stefanova 28, Sofia |
Naga/Garuda | Khmer | Eliminated 10th |
Diyana Agontseva 43, Sofia |
Garuda | Eliminated 11th after violations on game | |
Svetoslav Barkanichkov 40, Pleven |
Garuda | Eliminated 12th 1st Jury Member | |
Krum Sirakov 27, Sofia |
Naga | Eliminated 13th 2nd Jury Member | |
Damyana Mateva 22, Sofia |
Naga | Eliminated 14th 3rd Jury Member | |
Stanislav Iliev "Findo" 33, Sofia |
Garuda | Eliminated 15th 4th Jury Member | |
Anton Agontsev 41, Sofia |
Garuda | Eliminated 16th 5th Jury Member | |
Emanuil Naydenov 36, Sofia |
Naga | Eliminated 17th 6th Jury Member | |
Yordanka Nikolova "Yori" 29, Levski |
Naga | Eliminated 18th 7th Jury Member | |
Nadezhda Prokopieva 25, Sofia |
Naga | Eliminated in a challenge 8th Jury Member | |
Iva Prandzheva 41, Plovdiv |
Garuda | Eliminated in a challenge 9th Jury Member | |
Dimitar Dimitrov 35, Sofia |
Garuda | Third favorite of viewers with 38% of votes | |
Svetlin Zanev 40, Varna |
Garuda | Runner-up | |
Vanja Džaferović 30, Stara Zagora |
Naga | Winner |
References
- ^ "Bulgaria Mayor Dies during Survivor Episode". novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. May 31, 2009. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ "Survivor Камбоджа стартира по-силен от всеки на 15 септември по bTV" [Survivor Cambodia started stronger than each on 15 September by bTV] (in Bulgarian). 2014-08-24. Archived from the original on 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2014-09-15.