Jeff Probst Teases ‘True Battle’ at Survivor 47’s Ultimate Tribal Council
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“The Survivor 47 finale offers a fantastic two-hour conclusion to a great season,” the 63-year-old Survivor host said in an interview Entertainment Weekly published on Monday, December 16. “Including a dramatic fire-starting confrontation and an actual battle at the final Tribal Council.”
During the penultimate episode of Season 47, fans saw Rachel Lamont, Sam Phalen, Sue Smee and Tini Chirichillo secured a place in the final four. While Rachel, 34, was advance guard the following Andy Rueda and Genevieva MushalukProbst’s recent eliminations have bolstered every other player’s chances of being named “Lone Survivor.”
“Anyone can win. At the start of the season you could never have predicted that this was our final four because He survived it’s changing moment by moment, day by day, and only those who can adapt quickly will survive,” he told the publication. “Rachel, Sue, Sam and Tiny faced obstacles this season, but they each did a great job staying out of trouble.”
Longtime Survivor fans were treated to a welcome surprise on the Wednesday, Nov. 13 episode of the long-running CBS reality show when the jury presentation segment returned to Tribal Council. Now in its 47th season, Survivor has pretty much followed the same format since the show began, each ending with a trip to (…)
Unlike previous seasons of the New Era, 47 survivedAnother experienced the finale format change. CBS announced in November that the finale would air in two parts, each lasting two hours. In previous seasons, He survived culminating in a three-hour finale that includes the last vote of the season, a final fire-starting contest, a final tribal council with a jury poll, and a post-game show taped immediately after the crowning of the winner.
Probst earlier set a record why? 47 survived decided to use an extra episode to interrupt the final moments of the game.
“It really started with CBS asking us a few months before filming if we could do 14 episodes for season 47 instead of 13,” Probst said on the Thursday, Dec. 12, episode “On Fire” podcast “There were some things in their schedule that they wanted to try, and some of that work will depend on whether we can do 14 episodes. Yes (Executive Producer) Matt (Van Wagonen), and I sat down and broke the finale down into pieces and explored if and how we could pull it off.”
Probst admitted it He survived has a heavy load of “content” that results in “not enough time to show all the stories” they would like to show the audience.
“It really worked because we were able to highlight things that normally wouldn’t be highlighted,” he explained. “And it was a great reminder for us that sometimes you have to take a step back and check what you’re doing — just because you’ve always done it that way doesn’t mean it always has to stay that way.”
The He survived the Season 47 finale airs on CBS on Wednesday, December 18 at 8:00 PM ET and the following day on Paramount+.
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