The highly anticipated premiere of “Survivor 50” has finally arrived, offering fans an exhilarating reimagining of the beloved reality series. This milestone season promises an intense competition as cherished fan-favorite contestants return to the island, ready to outwit, outplay, and outlast one another in what could be the most captivating season yet.

Adding to the excitement, the creators of “Survivor” have unveiled a thrilling twist for this landmark season. In a surprising move, they have invited several celebrities to join the fray, injecting a fresh dynamic into the game. The inclusion of these famous faces is set to add an intriguing layer of strategy and entertainment as they navigate the challenges of island life.

The promotional trailer for the new season teases the involvement of not one but four celebrities, each bringing their unique flair to the competition. The trailer hints at a captivating twist involving late-night television host Jimmy Fallon and a boomerang idol cleverly linked to pop sensation Billie Eilish. Moreover, fans will be delighted to see appearances from YouTube sensation MrBeast and country music star Zac Brown, both of whom are expected to face the island’s trials alongside the seasoned players.

The Season 50 Celebrity Cameos Were Revealed

The trailer for the new season revealed that there would be not one, not two, but four celebrities involved in the competition. Those who would be featured included a reference to Billie Eilish in for the form of a boomerang idol, as well as a twist pertaining to late night host Jimmy Fallon, and, finally, two guest appearances from YouTuber MrBeast and country singer Zac Brown.

Survivor 50 Celebrity Features

• Billie Eilish – The pop star’s name is used for a themed game advantage called the Billie Eilish Boomerang Idol, hinting at a twist tied to her influence or aesthetic.
• Jimmy Fallon – The late-night host is teased in the season’s trailer as someone who could affect the game, with a contestant joking that he “may decide my fate,” suggesting his involvement might influence twists or outcomes.

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• MrBeast – The YouTube creator appears in the trailer carrying a briefcase and a themed item, suggesting a crossover moment or special event that could impact gameplay, perhaps similar to his own Beast Games production.
• Zac Brown – The country singer shows up in the season preview as a guest presence on the island, likely tied to a reward or special cameo during the milestone season.

Jeff Probst Promised A Season Like Never Before

Host Jeff Probst acknowledged that fans had high expectations for a season that included so many legendary players. He explained he was hopeful Season 50 would prove fresh and inventive, but that he was aware some fans would want it to feel more “old school:”

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“First, we’ll play 50 and see the fan reaction to it, and then we’ll sort of decide, “Where do we go from here?’” the host added.

Release Date

May 31, 2000

Network

CBS