Survivor BG

Survivor BG is the Bulgarian version of the reality show Survivor, broadcast and produced by bTV.

Seasons

	Name	TV Channel	Year	Days	Premiere	Final	Winner	Prize
1	Survivor BG	bTV	2006	57	20 september 2006	11 december 2006	Neli Ivanova	250 000 leva
2	Survivor: Expedition Robinson	bTV	2007	52	19 september 2007	6 december 2007	Georgi Kostadinov	250 000 leva
3	Survivor: Islands of pearls	bTV	2008	52	24 september 2008	21 december 2008	Nikolay Martinov	250 000 leva
4	Survivor: Philippines	bTV	2009	52	22 september 2009	21 december 2009	Georgi Kehayov	250 000 leva
5	Survivor: Cambodia	bTV	2014	52	15 september 2014	15 december 2014	Vanja Džaferović	100 000 leva

Season 1

Survivor BG's first season logo. The tagline means "Only one person will survive in the end."

The show's first season was filmed on a deserted island in the Caribbean off the coast of the Dominican Republic in the summer of 2006 by an international Bulgarian-Argentine team. Slavi Trifonov's Seven/Eight Productions was a Creative Producer of the first season of the show; PromoFilm - Argentina and bTV Production Team. Local Producer in Dominican Republic, Gary Hurtado. The first season was hosted by the famous actor Kamen Vodenicharov. The show started on 20 September 2006 and ended on 11 December 2006.

16 Bulgarians (8 women and 8 men) took part in the first season. The prize was 250,000 leva (about €125,000).

The first winner in Survivor BG was Neli Ivanova. Atanas, Tanya, Petya and Ivan gave their votes for her.

Participants

Contestant	Original Tribe	Switched Tribe	Merged Tribe	Finish
Olya Gospodinova 51, Sofia	Dulo			Eliminated 1st
Margarita Yankova 21, Ruse	Dulo			Eliminated 2nd
Diyana Agontseva 35, Sofia	Dulo			Eliminated 3rd
Aleksandar Dimitrov 28, Sofia	Dulo	Dulo		Eliminated 4th
Iliana Valcheva 27, Pleven	Vokil	Vokil		Eliminated 5th
Kostadin Traykov 33, Varna	Dulo	Dulo		Eliminated 6th
Andrey Manev 27, Varna	Vokil	Dulo	Kubrat	Eliminated 7th
Zvezdomir Shutov 24, Burgas	Dulo	Dulo		Eliminated 8th 1st Jury Member
Ivan Sirakov 48, Sofia	Dulo	Dulo		Eliminated 9th 2nd Jury Member
Tanya Vasileva 22, Sofia	Vokil	Vokil		Eliminated 10th 3rd Jury Member
Semra Niyazieva 26, Antonovo	Dulo	Dulo		Eliminated 11th 4th Jury Member
Petya Spasova 27, Gulyantsi	Vokil	Vokil		Eliminated 12th 5th Jury Member
Valentin Hristov 53, Sofia	Vokil	Vokil		Eliminated in challenge, 13th 6th Jury Member
Atanas Ganev 32, Burgas	Vokil	Vokil		Eliminated in challenge, 14th 7th Jury Member
Ahmed Shuganov 26, Yakoruda	Vokil	Vokil		Runner-up
Neli Ivanova 29, Burgas	Vokil	Vokil		Winner

Voting history

	Starting Tribes			Switched Tribes			Merged Tribe
Episode #:	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	13	colspan=2\|Final Tribal Council
Eliminated:	Olya 4/8 votes	Margarita 5/7 votes	Diyana 4/6 votes	Aleksandar 3/6 votes	Iliana 4/7 votes	Kostadin 3/5 votes	Andrey 5/10 votes	Zvezdomir 6/9 votes	Ivan 4/8 votes	Tanya 5/7 votes	Semra 3/6 votes	Petya 3/5 votes	Valentin Challenge¹	Atanas Challenge²	Ahmed 3/7 votes	Neli 4/7 votes
Neli					Valentin		Andrey	Zvezdomir	Ivan	Tanya	Semra	Valentin			Jury Vote
Ahmed					Iliana		Andrey	Zvezdomir	Ivan	Tanya	Semra	Petya			Jury Vote
Atanas					Iliana		Andrey	Zvezdomir	Tanya	Tanya	Petya	Petya				Neli
Valentin					Iliana		Andrey	Zvezdomir	Ivan	Tanya	Semra	Petya			Ahmed
Petya					Valentin		Andrey	Zvezdomir	Ivan	Tanya	Ahmed	Valentin				Neli
Semra	Margarita	Kostadin	Kostadin	Kostadin		Kostadin	Zvezdomir	Zvezdomir	Atanas	Valentin	Ahmed				Ahmed
Tanya					Iliana		Zvezdomir	Ahmed	Ahmed	Ahmed						Neli
Ivan	Olya	Margarita	Diyana	Aleksandar		Kostadin	Zvezdomir	Neli	Ahmed							Neli
Zvezdomir	Olya	Margarita	Diyana	Aleksandar		Ivan	Ivan	Ahmed							Ahmed
Andrey				Semra		Kostadin	Zvezdomir
Kostadin	Olya	Margarita	Diyana	Aleksandar		Ivan
Iliana					Valentin
Aleksandar	Kostadin	Margarita	Diyana	Zvezdomir
Diyana	Margarita	Margarita	Ivan
Margarita	Olya	Kostadin
Olya	Margarita

^Note 1 : In the proper final 4 immunity challenges, the format of the game changed. The first person to fall off the endurance challenge would be eliminated from the game and join the jury.
^Note 2 : In the proper final 3 immunity challenges, the format of the game changed. The first person to fall off the endurance challenge would be eliminated from the game and join the jury.

Season 2

Main article: Survivor BG: Expedition Robinson

DreamTeam is the Creative Producer of the second season of the show.

Season 3

Survivor: Pearl Islands
Presented by
No. of days	52
No. of castaways	22
Production
Location(s)	Pearl Islands, Philippines
Filming dates	May – July, 2008
Release
Original release	September, 2008 – December, 2008

The name of the third season of the show was Survivor BG: Pearl Islands. Actor Vladimir Karamazov hosted Survivor BG: Pearl Islands just as he did the second season of the show.

The winner was Nikolay Martinov, who got 250 000 leva.

Contestants

Mogo Mogo

Ali Aliev - model
Dimitar Dimitrov - director
Filip Lhamsuren - chief
Georgi Vanov - butcher
Ivan Dimitrov - waiter
Lachezar Angelov - security agent
Nikolay Martinov - extreme sports instructor
Spas Stoyanov - restaurant manager
Valentin Gavazov - boxing instructor
Zdravko Zdravkov - soccer player (former goalkeeper of the Bulgarian national team)
Zhivko Naydenov - optician

Pacheka

Evgeniya Angelova - swimmer
Galina Petkova - psychologist
Gergana Dimitrova - software programmer
Gergana Savova - bodybuilder
Ivanka Kostova - housewife
Marina Antonova - volleyball player
Silviya Dimitrova - kinesitherapeutist
Silviya Radulova - motorbike racer
Vanya Boneva - soldier
Yana Marinova - actress
Yanita Yancheva - student

Tribes

Contestant	Original Tribe	Switched Tribe	Merged Tribe	Finish
Ivanka Kostova 46, Sofia	Pacheka			Eliminated 1st
Marina Antonova 19, Pleven	Pacheka			Eliminated 2nd
Filip Lhamsuren 28, Sofia	Mogo Mogo			Eliminated 3rd
Lachezar Angelov 40, Sofia	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 4th
Zhivko Naydenov 27, Sofia	Mogo Mogo	Pacheka		Eliminated 5th
Dimitar Dimitrov 29, Sofia	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 6th
Valentin Gavazov 52, Plovdiv	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 7th
Silviya Radulova 29, Sofia	Pacheka	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated
Ali Aliev 28, Burgas	Mogo Mogo	Pacheka	Balboa	Eliminated 8th
Ivan Dimitrov 38, Varna	Mogo Mogo	Pacheka		Eliminated 9th
Vanya Boneva 23, Plovdiv	Pacheka	Pacheka		Eliminated 10th 1st Jury Member
Yana Marinova 29, Sofia	Pacheka	Pacheka		Eliminated 11th 2nd Jury Member
Zdravko Zdravkov 37, Sofia	Mogo Mogo	Pacheka		Removed 3rd Jury Member
Gergana Dimitrova 23, Sofia	Pacheka	Pacheka		Eliminated 12th 4th Jury Member
Evgeniya Angelova 18, Sofia	Pacheka	Pacheka		Eliminated 13th 5th Jury Member
Georgi Vanov 45, Varna	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 14th 6th Jury Member
Gergana Savova 31, Sofia	Pacheka	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 15th 7th Jury Member
Yanita Yancheva 21, Varna	Pacheka	Pacheka		Eliminated 16th 8th Jury Member
Galina Petkova 34, Burgas	Pacheka	Mogo Mogo		Eliminated 9th Jury Member
Silviya Dimitrova 27, Stara Zagora	Pacheka	Mogo Mogo		Third
Spas Stoyanov 24, Sofia	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Runner-up
Nikolay Martinov 40, Kardzhali	Mogo Mogo	Mogo Mogo		Winner

Voting history

	Original Tribes			Switched Tribes					Merged Tribe
Episode #:	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Eliminated:	Ivanka 9/11 votes	Marina 6/10 votes	Filip 7/11 votes	Lachezar 6/9 votes	Zhivko 7/10 votes (?)¹	Dimitar 4/8 votes	Valentin 5/7 votes	Silviya R. Challenge²	Ali 7/14 votes	Ivan 9/13 votes	Zdravko Med.evac.	Vanya 8/11 votes	Yana 8/10 votes	Gergana D. 7/9 votes	Evgeniya 6/8 votes	Georgi 6/7 votes	Gergana S. 3/6 votes	Yanita 3/5 votes
Voter	Vote
Galina	Ivanka	Gergana D.		Lachezar		Dimitar	Valentin	Silviya R.	Ali	Ivan		Vanya	Yana	Gergana D.	Evgeniya + Evgeniya	Georgi	Gergana S.	Yanita
Nikolay			Ali		Zhivko			Gergana D.	Exiled							Georgi	Exiled	Galina
Silviya D.	Ivanka	Marina		Lachezar		Dimitar	Valentin	Silviya R.	Ali	Ivan + Ivan		Vanya	Yana	GerganaD. + GerganaD.	Evgeniya	Georgi	Gergana S.	Yanita
Spas			Filip	Silviya D.		Dimitar	Valentin	Silviya R.	Ali	Ivan		Vanya + Vanya	Yana + Yana	Gergana D.	Evgeniya	Georgi + Georgi	Gergana S.	Yanita
Yanita	Marina	Marina			Evgeniya (?)			Nikolay	Ali	Ivan		Vanya	Yana	Gergana D.	Georgi	Exiled	Spas + Spas	Silviya D.
Gergana S.	Ivanka	Marina		Lachezar		Dimitar	Valentin	Silviya R.	Ali	Ivan		Vanya	Yana	Gergana D.	Evgeniya	Georgi	Galina
Georgi			Filip	Lachezar		Gergana S.	Galina	Galina	Ali	Ivan		Vanya	Yana	Yanita	Evgeniya	?
Evgeniya	Ivanka	Marina			Yanita (?)			Nikolay	Vanya	Ivan		Vanya	Yana	Gergana D.	Georgi
Gergana D.	Ivanka	Marina			Zhivko			Nikolay	Evgeniya	Galina		Yanita	Galina	Yanita
Yana	Ivanka	Marina			Zhivko			Ivan	Vanya	Galina		Yanita	Galina
Vanya	Ivanka	Yana			Zhivko			Nikolay	Ali	Galina		Yanita
Zdravko			Ali		Zhivko			Yana	Vanya	Ivan
Ivan			Filip		Zhivko			Nikolay	Vanya + Vanya	Galina
Ali			Filip		Zhivko			Nikolay	Vanya
Silviya R.	Ivanka	Gergana D.		Valentin		Galina	Valentin	Georgi
Valentin			Filip	Lachezar		Gergana S.	Galina
Dimitar			Filip	Lachezar		Gergana S.
Zhivko			Lachezar		Evgeniya (?)
Lachezar			Filip	Silviya D.
Filip			Ali
Marina	Ivanka	Gergana D.
Ivanka	Gergana D.

^Note 1 : Zhivko left voluntarily. There was no voting at the tribal council. ^Note 2 : Each tribe had to choose a member of their own tribe to be eliminated. Mogo Mogo chose to eliminate Silvia R. and Pacheka Tribe chose to eliminate Nikolay. However, only one of them would be eliminated, Nikolay and Silvia R. will compete in a challenge with the winner remaining in the game. After 48 hours, Silvia R. quit the challenge and is the 7th Survivor to be eliminated. Nikolay remains in the game and goes to Exile Island.

Season 4

Main article: Survivor Bulgaria 4

Season 5

Casting for the new season, entitled "Survivor Cambodia: Fans vs Favorites", was to November 15, 2013^[1] The premiere of season 5 will be on 15 September 2014.^[2]

Participants

Contestant	Original Tribe	Merged Tribe	Finish
Rosen Vangelov 36, Sofia	None		Eliminated 1st
Yanita Yancheva 26, Varna	Garuda		Eliminated 2nd
Silviya Dimitrova 33, Stara Zagora	Garuda		Eliminated 3rd
Vasil Petkov 52, Veliko Tarnovo	Naga		Eliminated 4th
Merlina Arnaudova 42, Kyustendil	Naga		Eliminated 5th
Silviya Radulova 35, Sofia	Garuda		Eliminated 6th after violations on game
Ralitsa Kirilova 32, Sofia	Garuda		Eliminated 7th
Marcho Markov 28, Pomorie	Naga		Eliminated 8th
Yavor Zayn 27, Sofia	Naga		Eliminated 9th
Desislava Stefanova 28, Sofia	Naga/Garuda	Khmer	Eliminated 10th
Diyana Agontseva 43, Sofia	Garuda		Eliminated 11th after violations on game
Svetoslav Barkanichkov 40, Pleven	Garuda		Eliminated 12th 1st Jury Member
Krum Sirakov 27, Sofia	Naga		Eliminated 13th 2nd Jury Member
Damyana Mateva 22, Sofia	Naga		Eliminated 14th 3rd Jury Member
Stanislav Iliev "Findo" 33, Sofia	Garuda		Eliminated 15th 4th Jury Member
Anton Agontsev 41, Sofia	Garuda		Eliminated 16th 5th Jury Member
Emanuil Naydenov 36, Sofia	Naga		Eliminated 17th 6th Jury Member
Yordanka Nikolova "Yori" 29, Levski	Naga		Eliminated 18th 7th Jury Member
Nadezhda Prokopieva 25, Sofia	Naga		Eliminated in a challenge 8th Jury Member
Iva Prandzheva 41, Plovdiv	Garuda		Eliminated in a challenge 9th Jury Member
Dimitar Dimitrov 35, Sofia	Garuda		Third favorite of viewers with 38% of votes
Svetlin Zanev 40, Varna	Garuda		Runner-up
Vanja Džaferović 30, Stara Zagora	Naga		Winner

External links

Official website
Survivor BG at the Internet Movie Database

References

Survivor

Mark Burnett (series developer)
Charlie Parsons (creator)
United Artists Media Group (production company)

U.S. version

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Winners	Richard Hatch Tina Wesson Ethan Zohn Vecepia Towery Brian Heidik Jenna Morasca Sandra Diaz-Twine Amber Brkich Chris Daugherty Tom Westman Danni Boatwright Aras Baskauskas Yul Kwon Earl Cole Todd Herzog Parvati Shallow Bob Crowley J.T. Thomas Natalie White Fabio Birza Rob Mariano Sophie Clarke Kim Spradlin Denise Stapley John Cochran Tyson Apostol Tony Vlachos Natalie Anderson

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