2012 CBS Survivor: Philippines Castaways Revealed

Here we go! 2012 CBS Survivor: Philippines cast and castaways’ names have been released save for the three returning Survivor castaways from previous seasons. The names of the 3 Survivor returnees are still a secret at this time.  These returnees were pulled out of the Survivor series they originally played in because of medical emergency as they have to be evacuated. This is the returnees second chance to try grabbing the top spot and win the million dollars grand prize for Survivor.

These are the new castaways for the 25^th season of CBS Survivor series divided into three tribes Matsing (Monkey), Tandang (Rooster), Kalabaw (Water Buffalo or Carabao):

2012 Survivor Philippines Players and Castaways

Kalabaw tribe members:

Jeff Kent from Austin, TX

Sarah Dawson from Silver Spring, MD

Katie Hanson from Newark, DE

Carter Williams from Shawnee, KS

Dana Lambert from Winston-Salem, NC

Returning Player #1 – Not yet known

Matsing tribe members:

Denise Stapley from Ceddar Rapis, IA  – ULTIMATE SOLE SURVIVOR!!!!

Malcolm Freberg from Hermosa Beach, CA

Zane Knight from Danville, VA

Angie Layton from Provo, UT

Roxanne “Roxy” Morris from Brooklyn, NY

Returning Player #2 – Not yet known

Tandang tribe members

Lisa Whelchel from Dallas, TX

Peter “Pete” Yurkowski from Holmdel, NJ

Abi-Maria Gomes from Los Angeles, CA

Roberta “R.C.” Saint-Amour from New York City, NY

Artis Silvester from Terrytown LA

Returning Player #3 – Not yet known

The 25th season of CBS Survivor has been announced, it’s location – Philippines! Caramoan Islands in the Philippines is the new location of CBS Survivor series, exact location is said to be in Gota Beach. It’s in the Bicol Region, and if you are a Filipino living in the Philippines you know just how harsh the elements can be and how many raging typhoons passes by that area each year wreaking havoc, casualties and loss lives, and destructions on its path.

These players will be tested not only by the show’s challenges as they battle for immunity but as they face the wildness and harshness of the Caramoan Peninsula.

But despite the harsh conditions, Caramoan is simply a beautiful place with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. The area is a tropical paradise and fast becoming a top travel and tourism destination in the Philippines especially now that Caramoan is widely known, thanks in part to the CBS Survivor shooting  in the peninsula.

If you are going  for a  holiday and vacation in Caramoan, a recommended adventure side trips are whale watching in Donsol, Sorsogon and trying out wakeboarding  in the CamSur Wakeboarding Complex (CWC) in Naga City.

 

Survivor Goes to the Philippines!

Check out the list of names of the castaways, who will be your favorite? Who will be the most hated? Who are the returnees? Who will be the Ultimate Sole Survivor in Survivor: Philippines?

Early as now, there are two famous players and potential Survivor favorites “Jeff Kent” who was a Major League Baseball MVP and a sitcom star from the 1980s “Lisa Whelchel”. They are among the players who will try to outwit, outplay and outlasts each other as they compete to be crowned the ultimate sole survivor for Survivor Philippines.

This post will be updated with time shows and schedule for Survivor Philippines on cable and local channel (if it’s shown). If you haven’t watch the series trailer yet, you can do so at this LINK.

Local channel GMA News TV airs this show every Thursday at 2pm and then its replay at Friday 10pm. Follow the survivors life in the islands by watching it on your local tv or cable channels.

To know how to get to Caramoan Islands, please visit this post.