Michele Fitzgerald

Twenty previous winners of SURVIVOR begin their battle for $2 million, the largest cash prize in reality show history.

Castaways embark on the most grueling 39 days in Survivor history and test whether brute strength, looks or smarts will be the attribute that helps capture the title of Sole Survivor. Also, one castaway deals with excruciating pain when a bug gets stuck in their ear.

Winners battle it out, but only one will be crowned Sole Survivor and take home the $2 million prize. Also, after living on the Edge of Extinction for a long time, castaways dig deep for a shot to get back in the game.

One castaway is out for blood after realizing their closest ally was sent to the Edge of Extinction. Also, another castaway must dig themselves out after letting information slip.

In a crucial immunity challenge, the remaining seven castaways make their final push towards the $2 million prize, on the penultimate two-hour episode.

Castaways are on the edge of breaking down when faced with a grueling opportunity at the Edge of Extinction. Also, SURVIVOR veterans begin to target each other.