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Mar 2023
48m 46s

Getting to Day One

CBS
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Survivor 44 is off to a blistering start with new twists and turns! In this episode, we take a deep dive into “GETTING TO DAY ONE!” What does it take to get a new season of Survivor ready to turn over to 18 new castaways as they begin the adventure of a lifetime! And Jeff talks with evacuated player Bruce Perreault. Plus, meet Jeff's co-hosts, Brittany Crapper (Survivor supervising producer) and Jay Wolff (podcast producer) who help him take you behind the scenes each week. Watch the latest episode of Survivor 44 every Wednesday on CBS and Paramount+ and then catch all-new episodes of “On Fire with Jeff Probst” right after the show.

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