{"id":684316,"date":"2026-05-21T02:58:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T02:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/684316\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T02:58:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T02:58:17","slug":"survivor-50s-jeff-probst-makes-critical-mistake-during-live-finale-reveals-loser-of-fire-making-before-challenge-played-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/684316\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Survivor 50&#8217;s Jeff Probst Makes Critical Mistake During Live Finale &#038; Reveals Loser Of Fire-Making Before Challenge Played Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSPOILER ALERT: This post contains details about the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/survivor\/\" id=\"auto-tag_survivor\" data-tag=\"survivor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Survivor<\/a> Season 50 finale on <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/cbs\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cbs\" data-tag=\"cbs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jeff-probst\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jeff-probst\" data-tag=\"jeff-probst\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Probst<\/a> made a huge mistake during the live <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/survivor-50\/\" id=\"auto-tag_survivor-50\" data-tag=\"survivor-50\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Survivor 50<\/a> finale, leaving the audience gasping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn a critical moment of the game, which would determine the last castaway to take part in the jury, Probst got ahead of himself and revealed the loser of the fire-making challenge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAubry Bracco won the last immunity of the season and secured a spot in the Final 3, and saved Joe Hunter in the process by sending Rizo Velovic and Jonathan Young to the fire-making challenge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAs the challenge was about to play out on air, Probst brought out Rizo to talk about his fire-making skills, and as he was about to shoot to a commercial, he revealed he was the final member of the jury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThings on the set were seemingly off as no one clapped or cheered, prompting Probst to ask, \u201cWhat just happened?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe jury members replied, \u201cFire hasn\u2019t happened yet,\u201d leaving Probst confused about the whole situation and the live studio audience gasping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAfter the break, Probst acknowledged the blunder and played it off as a \u201cSurvivor twist\u201d and the \u201clast twist of the season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI love doing live television,\u201d Probst said, laughing off the situation. \u201cIn case you\u2019re confused, this is what happened. We were going to show you fire-making and then have the loser of fire-making, Rizo, come out and talk about if he had practiced fire-making maybe he would\u2019ve won. Instead, we did a Survivor twist, it\u2019s the last twist of the season. We call it, \u2018A peek into the future.\u2019 So now, we\u2019re going to watch Rizo lose in a fire to Jonathan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWatch Jeff Probst acknowledge a mistake in the video below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWatch Jeff Probst spoil Survivor 50.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details about the Survivor Season 50 finale on CBS. 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