The wait is nearly over for fans of the CBS long-running reality hit. Survivor season 49 is set to bring a brand-new group of castaways, wild challenges, and plenty of unpredictable drama. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming season, from when it starts to who’s playing the game.

When Does ‘Survivor 49’ Start?

CBS confirmed that Survivor season 49 will premiere on Wednesday, September 18, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The season will launch with a two-hour episode before settling into its regular one-hour timeslot the following weeks. Viewers can watch on CBS or stream live and on demand via Paramount+.

For Canadian audiences, Global TV announced that the season will also debut on September 18, aligning with the U.S. premiere date. Fans outside the U.S. and Canada will n

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