How Survivor Winners Spent Their $1 Million Prize

Survivor winners like Tina Wesson built dream cabins and pursued adventures, not just money. Ethan Zohn used his $1 million prize to fund charity for HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa. Survivor winner Yul Kwon focused on cancer organizations and victims of domestic abuse with his prize money.
As every fan of Jeff Probst's show will likely already know, Survivor is an excellent show, but some seasons are better than others. Similarly, fans who aren't still figuring out which seasons to watch first will also know that some winners are more popular than others.
Once Survivor winners beat the odds, avoid being medically evacuated, and are chosen by the jury, they win a $1 million prize. Since Survivor viewers tend to be invested in the fan-favorite winners, it makes sense they want to know all they can about them. With that in mind, it is fascinating to look at what the fan-favorite...
As every fan of Jeff Probst's show will likely already know, Survivor is an excellent show, but some seasons are better than others. Similarly, fans who aren't still figuring out which seasons to watch first will also know that some winners are more popular than others.
Once Survivor winners beat the odds, avoid being medically evacuated, and are chosen by the jury, they win a $1 million prize. Since Survivor viewers tend to be invested in the fan-favorite winners, it makes sense they want to know all they can about them. With that in mind, it is fascinating to look at what the fan-favorite...
- 8/24/2024
- by Matthew Thomas
- The Things
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