But since its inception,Survivorhas morphed into a game that hinges on social strategy.
Throughout the shows 45 seasons, however, there have been some stinkers.
On the flipside, the series has also spawned some of the greatest reality television moments in history.
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So, here are our picks for the three best and three worstSurvivorseasons.
While some people hate the twist, it does spawn a truly shocking moment for both viewers and players.
But the real reasonPearl Islandsis one of the all-time bestSurvivorseasons is because of the characters.
Not only that, butPearl Islandswas Queen Sandra Diazs first foray into the world ofSurvivor.
Shes considered one of the all-time greats who is basically the mother ofSurvivors social strategy.
She showed us that a castaways greatest weapon is their tongue.
Worst: Nicaragua (Season 21)
Many people rankNicaraguaas unequivocally one of the worst seasons inSurvivorhistory.
Its cast is relatively unlikable in comparison to other casts, so theres barely anyone to root for.
There arent any great strategic plays, and a double-quit at the Final 9 is just frustrating to watch.
The Medallion of Power was introduced and immediately nixed because it was such a useless waste of screen time.
Because they were all returning players, they already knew how to survive and strategize.
The villains often butted heads, but surprisingly, so did the heroes.
But Season 5 is the epitome of bad game play with unlikable characters.
Basically, dont watch this season.
If you watchSurvivorfor the drama, this is the season for you.
Theres even an unrequited crush!
People like to criticize the Final Three, but all three of them deserved to be there.
But Season 30 can only be described as a slog.
Theres no one fun to root for, and the winner is both predictable and undeserving.
The theme is a reach tooBlue Collar vs. White Collar vs. No Collar.
