Survivor Australia V World 2025: Full Contestant List Revealed!
Is 2025 the year Australian Survivor ascends to unprecedented heights? Absolutely! Channel Ten has officially unveiled the complete roster for "Australia v the World," sparking a wave of excitement that promises to redefine the competitive reality landscape.
The anticipation is palpable. The "Australia v the World" season marks the eleventh iteration under Network Ten's banner, and the thirteenth season overall of the Australian Survivor franchise. The show is set to premiere on Network 10 in mid-to-late 2025, building upon the legacy of the international reality competition, Survivor.
This season, filmed in the stunning landscapes of Samoa, will see 14 contestants battle it out over a compressed timeframe of just 16 days. Hosted by the charismatic Jonathan LaPaglia, the competitors will vie for the coveted title of "Sole Survivor" and a grand prize of $250,000 (although past iterations have offered a$500,000 prize). The format will pit "Team Australia" against "Team World," setting the stage for a thrilling clash of strategic minds and physical prowess.
The early buzz centers around the confirmed cast, a mix of returning Australian favorites and international Survivor icons. Among those set to return are Australian veterans, including David Genat and George. The inclusion of three US franchise players amplifies the intrigue, promising a cross-cultural strategic dynamic. One key name is Parvati Shallow, often referred to as the "Black Widow" for her strategic mastery, who has solidified her legendary status in the game. Parvati has hinted at a potential alliance with Lisa Stanger of Survivor New Zealand.
Contestant | Nationality/Origin | Known For | Previous Survivor Appearance(s) | Notable Achievements/Facts |
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David Genat | Australia | Model, Strategic Player | Australian Survivor: Champions vs. Contenders (Season 1) | Won Australian Survivor: All Stars. Known for strategic gameplay and physical prowess. |
George | Australia | Political Strategist, Social Player | Australian Survivor: Brains V Brawns (Season 1) | Highly strategic and socially adept player. |
Parvati Shallow | United States | Strategic Mastermind, "Black Widow" | Survivor: Cook Islands, Survivor: Micronesia, Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains, Survivor: Winners at War | Winner of Survivor: Micronesia, known for her strategic alliances and manipulating skills. |
Lisa Stanger | New Zealand | TBA | Survivor New Zealand | TBA |
Reference: IMDB


