Strategy
“As long as it’s not me”
Sandra Diaz-Twine
Oldest winner
Bob Crowley (Gabon)
An alliance between two players that was established in season 28, and reinstated in season 40 when the two contestants found themselves on the same tribe once again
Cops R Us (Sarah and Tony)
Most well-known Survivor couple. Met on Allstars, got married on CBS, had 4 daughters and played against each other on Winners At War
Rob & Amber
Lied about a dead grandmother
Johnny Fairplay
Tricked Erik into giving up immunity at the final 5 in Micronesia in order to advance an all female alliance
Cirie Fields
Youngest winner
Judd “Fabio” Birza (Nicaragua)
The female alliance that dominated Micronesia, systematically eliminating all of the remaining men, led by Parvati Shallow
Micronesia’s favorites tribe couple. Part of a powerful 4 person alliance before a blindside sent one of them to the jury.
Ozzie & Amanda
Got voted out with 2 idols in their pocket, in season 15.
James Clement
Created the first Survivor alliance ever
Richard Hatch
First and only winner to win after a tie vote, in which the third place player had to cast the deciding vote
Wendell Holland (Ghost Island)
The name of the minority alliance in post-merge Caramoan consisting of Malcolm, Reynold & Eddie
The Three Amigos
The Cook Islands showmance which caused one player to mutiny to the other tribe.
Candace & Adam
Attempted to play Jeff’s podium as a hidden immunity idol
Adam Klein
The original name for the split the vote strategy. Coined by Cao Boi in season 13
Plan Voodoo
Controversial and underrated winner of the show’s 19th season
Natalie White
The final four alliance in Cook Islands, established after they lost numbers in a mutiny, and then proceeded to dominate the game at a 8-4 numbers disadvantage
The Aitutaki (Aitu) Four (Yul, Ozzie, Becky & Sundra)
The showmance which caused a divide in the millennials tribe on Millennials vs Gen X and was later thought by fans to have been staged
Taylor & Figgy
In Heroes vs Villains, this person played 2 hidden immunity idols for their allies at the final 10, sending a member of the opposite alliance home
Parvati Shallow
This is what it’s called when a vote is controlled by a minority after having successfully split a majority vote (ex: 4-3-2 in a final 9, in which a minority of 4 is enough in a group of 9)
Plurality
First unanimous winner
A short-lived 4 person alliance in Fiji, which was quickly annihilated after Dreamz turned on the other 3.
The Four Horsemen (Dreamz, Alex, Mookie & Edgardo)
The first ever Survivor showmance, occurring in Borneo between two free spirits.
Colleen & Greg
Voted themselves out by mistake
Tyson Apostle