'Survivor' returns for milestone 50th season with all-star cast including 'White Lotus' creator
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The 50th season of "Survivor" features returning contestants including Mike White, creator of "The White Lotus," Aubry Bracco and Charlie Davis, with fans voting on game elements.
Lori Bashian is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
Returning to the show this season are fan favorite former contestants Mike White, who went on to create the successful HBO Max drama "The White Lotus." as well as Aubry Bracco, who appeared in seasons 34 and 38.
"It’s different when you’re Cirie or Colby or Aubry and a proven iconic ‘Survivor’ player," host Jeff Probst told The Hollywood Reporter. "But bringing somebody back for the second time is saying, 'We see you as something special.' So when it came to New Era players, we definitely spent a lot of time asking ourselves, 'what’s the justification for this person? Why do they fit?' In the same way that we did with the older era players."
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