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- "Survivor" season 44 kicks off on March 1 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS.
- The competition will feature 18 castaways split into three tribes: Ratu, Soka, and Tika.
- You can catch new episodes every Wednesday on CBS or with a Paramount Plus subscription.
"Survivor" returns to CBS on March 1 at 8 p.m. ET. The latest season of the long-running reality series will see three tribes compete against each other: Ratu, Soka, and Tika.
Season 44 of "Survivor" will once again feature 18 new players vying for a million dollars and the title of sole survivor. As a result of modifications made during the COVID-19 pandemic, "Survivor" season 44 castaways will only be stranded for 26 days.
Check out the 'Survivor' season 44 trailer
This season is set in the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji, which has served as the show's location for 12 consecutive seasons. Jeff Probst returns to host. Probst has been the show's presenter since the first season in 2000. He also serves as one of the series' executive producers, alongside Mark Burnett and Charlie Parsons.
Where to watch 'Survivor' season 44
You can watch "Survivor" season 44 starting March 1 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. New episodes will premiere every following Wednesday.
If you don't have cable, you can stream new episodes of "Survivor" through Paramount Plus. To watch episodes at the same time they air on CBS, you'll need a Paramount Plus Premium plan ($10/month). Subscribers to the cheaper Essential plan ($5/month) can stream episodes on-demand the next day.
In addition to streaming on Paramount Plus, viewers can watch new episodes of "Survivor" through any live TV streaming service that includes the CBS network.
YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV all feature CBS as part of their channel lineups. For a limited time, YouTube TV is only $55 a month for your first three months, making it the most affordable of those options.
Where to watch past seasons of 'Survivor'
If you're looking to watch older seasons of "Survivor," you can get on-demand access to all of the show's previous seasons on Paramount Plus.
Some past seasons of "Survivor" are also available to stream on Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video, but Paramount Plus has the most complete collection of "Survivor" episodes.
Who are the 'Survivor' season 44 contestants?
"Survivor" season 44 features 18 castaways ranging from ages 20 to 46. Among them is former Seattle Seahawks fullback, Brandon Cottom.
Here's a full list of "Survivor" season 44 players:
- Yamil "Yam Yam" Arocho (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
- Matt Blankinship (San Francisco, CA)
- Brandon Cottom (Newtown, PA)
- Kane Fritzler (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)
- Carson Garrett (Atlanta, GA)
- Matthew Grinstead-Mayle (Columbus, OH)
- Lauren Harpe (Mont Belvieu, TX)
- Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Helen Li (San Francisco, CA)
- Frannie Marin (Cambridge, MA)
- Danny Massa (Bronx, NY)
- Bruce Perreault (Warwick, RI)
- Maddy Pomillia (Brooklyn, NY)
- Claire Rafson (Brooklyn, NY)
- Jaime Lynn Ruiz (Mesa, Arizona)
- Sarah Wade (Chicago, IL)
- Carolyn Wiger (Hugo, MN)
- Josh Wilder (Atlanta, GA)