'Survivor' Season 47: Premiere Date and Cast Revealed

Exclusive: Meet the 18 New Castaways

Get ready for the ultimate adventure as 'Survivor' returns for its 47th season on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. This season, 18 new castaways will be stranded on an undisclosed island, where they will face challenges and compete for a $1 million prize.

Who's Competing in Season 47?

The cast of 'Survivor' Season 47 includes a diverse group of individuals from all walks of life. Meet the 18 new castaways:

• Mike Gabler, a heart valve specialist
• Carolyn Wiger, a radio personality
• Sami Layadi, a college student
• Yamil "Yam Yam" Arocho, a stay-at-home dad
• Owen Knight, a teacher
• Cody Assenmacher, an army veteran
• Kelly Wentworth, a returning player from Season 29
• Drea Wheeler, a physical therapist
• Noelle Lambert, a special education teacher
• Lindsay Carmine, a sales director
• Zach Wurtenberger, a massage therapist
• Romeo Espino, a marine biologist
• Tori Meehan, a bartender
• Jonathan Young, a chef
• Heather Cordone, a stay-at-home mom
• Bruce Perreault, a firefighter

The castaways will be divided into two tribes, Luvu and Coco.

How to Watch Season 47

'Survivor' Season 47 will air on CBS on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET. You can also stream the show on Paramount+.

What to Expect in Season 47

This season of 'Survivor' promises to be one of the most exciting yet. With a new cast of characters and a new set of challenges, there's sure to be plenty of drama and intrigue.

One of the biggest changes to the game this season is the introduction of a new challenge called "The Hourglass Twist." This twist allows the winner of the challenge to steal a vote from another tribemate.

Another new twist is the "Knowledge is Power" advantage. This advantage gives the holder the ability to learn about other players' hidden advantages.

With these new twists and a cast of determined castaways, 'Survivor' Season 47 is sure to be one for the ages.