Survivor returned with a two-hour premiere for season 47 on Sept. 18. For one of the 18 new castaways, the “adventure of a lifetime” was cut very short, when Jon Lovett — a Pod Save America co-host and Barack Obama’s former speechwriter — was voted out by his Gata tribemates.

Get ready for a new season of "Survivor" as 18 new castaways get ready to compete for the ultimate prize, which may or may not include a large sum of money. Season 47 of the long-running reality competition show on CBS will feature a new cast who is stranded on an island in Fiji,

As Season 47 begins, the 18 castaways stranded in Fiji will form alliances and vote each other out as they aim to win the $1 million prize.