{"id":189876,"date":"2025-12-18T11:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/189876\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T11:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T11:20:07","slug":"survivor-season-49-crowns-winner-on-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/189876\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Survivor&#8217; Season 49 Crowns Winner On CBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on the Survivor Season 49 finale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/survivor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Survivor<\/a>\u00a0Season 49 ended with a castaway taking the $1 million cash prize.<\/p>\n<p>On the three-hour finale night, five remaining castaways still had a chance at being the sole survivor: Kristina Mills, Sage Ahrens-Nichols, Sophi Balerdi, Rizo Velovic, and Savannah Louie.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/12\/survivor-50-challenge-cbs-1236651584\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Survivor 50\u2019 Challenge Hides Immunity Idols Across The U.S. In Celebration Of Milestone Season Of CBS Competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the first tribal council on the road to the final three, Rizo played an idol to become immune from votes against them. As a group, the five remaining castaways voted out Kristina, becoming the 13th castaway out of the game and the 7th member of the jury.<\/p>\n<p>The final immunity challenge of the season was won by Sophi, who won her first individual immunity, guaranteeing her a spot in the final three. Sophi chose Sage to be one of the final three castaways and sent Rizo and Savannah to make fire to claim the final spot.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/gallery\/survivor-50-trailer-first-look-cbs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Survivor 50\u2019 Trailer: First Look At Milestone Season On CBS &amp; Final Two Castaways Revealed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rizo struggled to catch a flame, and ultimately it was Savannah who won the showdown and earned her place in the final three.<\/p>\n<p>Who were the Survivor Season 49 Final 3 castaways?<\/p>\n<p>The final three castaways competing for the $1 million prize on Survivor Season 49 were Sophi Balerdi, Sage Ahrens-Nichols, and Savannah Louie.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/gallery\/survivor-50-cast-photos-cbs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Survivor 50\u2019 Cast Photos: All The Castaways Confirmed For CBS Competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who were the members of the jury in\u00a0Survivor Season 49?<\/p>\n<p>The jury of\u00a0Survivor Season 49 was composed of Nate Moore, Michelle \u201cMC\u201d Chukwujekwu, Alex Moore, Jawan Pitts, Sophie Segreti, Steven Ramm, Kristina Mills, and Rizo Velovic.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/gallery\/the-voice-season-28-winner-nbc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018The Voice\u2019 Season 28 Crowns Winner On NBC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How did the\u00a0Survivor Season 49 jury vote?<\/p>\n<p>Nate: Savannah<br \/>MC: Sophi<br \/>Alex: Savannah<br \/>Jawan: Sage<br \/>Sophie: Savannah<br \/>Steven: Savannah<br \/>Kristina: Sophi<br \/>Rizo: Savannah<\/p>\n<p>Who won\u00a0Survivor Season 49?<\/p>\n<p>Savannah Louie was the sole survivor and the winner of Survivor Season 49. She won the competition with five votes, with two going to Sophi and one to Sage.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll through the photos below to see the\u00a0Survivor Season 49 finalists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on the Survivor Season 49 finale. 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