On Fire with Jeff Probst: The Official Survivor Podcast

It's the finale of  Survivor 49!  The On Fire crew is joined by two of the final five for their first interviews since the explosive final vote. But first, Jeff, Jeremy, and Jay break down the biggest moments from the Final Five to the Final Tribal Council, including a deep dive into what makes a finale challenge must-have. Jeremy offers the mindset players need to win the make-or-break Final Four...

With final tribal quickly approaching, it's time to start thinking about who you want to sit next to at the end. Jeff, Jay and Jeremy dive into every aspect of the second-to-last episode of the season, beginning by discussing the unwritten rule of cutting an ally you can't beat. Jeremy shares his philosophy: if you think you're in a better spot, prepare for the blindside! Then, Jeff explains how a...

The finish line is in sight, but the road to get there will be strenuous.  Jeff, Jeremy, and Jay dive into the big moments from Survivor 49, Episode 11, as the castaways reach the treacherous Final Seven threshold. They begin with the choice between revenge and strategy, analyzing how an emotional quest for retribution after a vote-out could be transformed into a crucial resume item for the jury....

The game is yours for the taking, but your demons may stand in the way. Jeff, Jeremy, and Jay dissect an episode of high emotion and high strategy. They begin with a powerful human moment: Christina's raw, tearful grief at the challenge. Jeff retells how he felt during this moment of profound experience. And they examine the remarkable feat that followed as she battled with a plank in the middle o...

Post-tribal fallout is real. Jeff, Jeremy and Jay begin by diving into the emotional aftermath of a blindside, and what Sophie is really feeling in the pitch black of the beach. Jeff then gives a rare, in-depth look at the demanding Survivor night shift and the single producer responsible for covering everything that happens at camp after dark. Next, they turn to Kristina's extraordinary reward ch...

Going from the top to the bottom is a rollercoaster that every castaway must ride at some point. Jeff, Jeremy and Jay dive into the changes in power dynamics that are going on across the merged beach. First up, they look at Savannah's powerful moment of re-experienced trauma. Jeremy lends his insight into how to handle this kind of ride to the bottom and channel it. Then, the players head to a cla...

Tribal immunity is no longer... it's now every castaway for themselves! Jeff, Jeremy and Jay react to the big moments from the merge, beginning with the choice to place the castaways at Kele beach. Jeff explains the calculus behind which beach the players will live on during the individual stage of the game. Then, Jeremy takes us into what it's really like to jostle for position on a beach filled...

For the second time this season, it's time to drop those Buffs®! Jeff is once again joined by Jeremy and Jay to discuss the latest episode of Survivor 49, beginning with the second tribe swap, and how immediately following that moment, Kristina fell to her knees and medical rushed in. Jeff explains why this situation is very different than what happened previously this season with Jake. Jeff then...

Everyone seems to be playing hard... but how hard is too hard? Jeff, Jeremy and Jay dive into the fifth episode of Survivor 49, starting by questioning whether first thing in the morning is an appropriate time to talk strategy. Jeff then details the behind-the-scenes in casting both Shannon and Sage as their rivalry brews. And Jeremy answers whether Shannon really is coming for Parvati's crown, as...

Jeff, Jay and Jeremy are back to discuss the tribe swap that shook up the game. First, Jeff details why they formed two new tribes of seven and Jeremy gives his take on how these larger tribes compare to the old era game. Then, if you lose a shoe, what happens? Jeff explains why that's a YP, not an MP, in Survivor. Later, the reward that left Sophie feeling like a banana just wasn't enough, and wh...

It's one of the most terrifying moments in Survivor history, and Jeff, Jay and Jeremy dive directly into the action, focusing on the dramatic snakebite and every moment surrounding it. First, Jeff talks us through how it went down and the full team you didn't see surrounding Jake to make sure he got the best care possible. Then, they talk through the story of how it unfolded on screen. Later, the...

Sometimes the vibes are straight fire, other times, the aura is dumb good, but one thing is for sure, the game is on. Join Jeff, Jeremy and Jay as they dive into the second episode of Survivor 49. Jeff details just how hot it really was, and ranks the season in the pantheon of most difficult Survivor environments. Then, they dissect Jawan's tribe vs. personal journey decision, the old ball and cha...

On Fire is back for the premiere of Survivor 49! Jeff and Jay welcome Survivor legend Jeremy Collins to the tribe, and he wastes no time dropping hot takes, including his take on the Survivor GOAT.  But first, Jeff reveals why two castaways were removed before the show even began, causing both alternates to enter the game for the first time in Survivor history. Then, the crew dives into the openin...

Join Survivor host and showrunner Jeff Probst as he introduces the latest season of On Fire, the only official Survivor podcast. Jeff is joined by his co-host and executive producer, Jay Wolff, to talk through what you can expect on the new season of On Fire. And they're welcoming the newest member of the "On Fire Tribe," a legendary old-school castaway, known for their expert gameplay and widely...

Jeff Probst joins "CBS Mornings" to reveal the iconic returning players competing in "Survivor's" 50th season, featuring legends from across the show's two-decade history.

The explosive finale of Survivor 48 is here, and you can't truly finish off the season without the season finale of On Fire! Jeff, Jay and Rachel are here to break down all the big moments and bigger moves. First up, Jeff shares his emotional mix of exhaustion, pride, and gratitude as a season comes to a close. Then, into the finale we go, starting with the immense final 5 immunity challenge. Jay...

The days are dwindling but the fire is heating up. The final six begin with the highest stakes reward challenge of the season and unfortunately for Shauhin, it is not leg day. First up, Jay asks Jeff about the making of a great endurance challenge.  One thing is for sure, it's made all the more dramatic by the pouring rain. Jeff details what it takes for the Survivor crew to be prepared for any an...

Are bonds meant to be broken? Kyle has a shot on the table, but he can’t keep himself from tears when he considers his options. Jeff, Rachel and Jay discuss the depth of a Survivor bond and how in a zero sum game, someone’s gotta be the first to make a move. Then, coconut etiquette. Rachel explains the rules at camp when it comes to sharing, and how Mary’s appetite may get the best of her. Later,...

We don't have 300-pound biceps, but we've got spirit! Star starts off this week's episode with some motivation, before Jeff, Jay and Rachel dive into the trials of the final 8. First up, Kyle and Kamilla's secret alliance stays secret. Rachel schools us as to why what they have accomplished so far is so unprecedented. Then, fried chicken and waffles, an incredible reward, gets a musical treatment!...

We're down to the final nine, which means things are getting tense. First up, wombats! Or rather, Shauhin, in the middle of the night, creeping up on Joe to let him know that Eva snuck off. Jay asks Rachel if this sort of midnight wake up is ever ok. Then, the immunity challenge brings us an epic rematch. Jeff digs into how he approached the aftermath of what ended up being a serious letdown and a...

Shauhin just wants to paint the tribe flag, Jeff! But in the new era... the game does not stop. Jeff, Jay and Rachel start by analyzing the pace of the new era and why exactly it moves so fast. Then, the power of two prevails. Jay asks Jeff his favorite part of challenges that require pairs. And Rachel provides insight into why duos are so dangerous as the number of castaways dwindles. Later, it's...

Sometimes all you have to do is hang on. Jeff, Jay and Rachel start with a small, but important wrinkle in the game: penmanship. Did Sai's secret vote throw Cedrek into tailspin? Then, the immunity challenge asked castaways to hold 25% of their pre-game body weight and the previous record is shattered. Jay asks Jeff if that means it's time to make it tougher. Later, with two tribal councils, the g...

One will be safe... Twelve will not. The treemail heard round the world kicks off this episode of On Fire, when the castaways find out it's time to earn the merge. First, Jay asks Jeff about the philosophy behind the new era merge and its evolution over the past several seasons. And the merge advantage - Sai's snipe right out from under Charity's nose. Jeff dives into exactly what it takes to happ...

First up, trash talk. Sai thinks Mary needs more tact when she gloats in her reward victory. Is she just trying to get under her skin? Next, what is the difference when the challenge team approaches a reward challenge vs. an immunity? And can the players take their foot off the gas?    After Kamilla and Shauhin discuss the hardships their parents endured, Jeff reveals how players' backstory is alw...

Three words can change the entire game on Survivor, and this week they did. Jeff, Jay and Rachel dive into the switch that mixed up Civa, Vula and Lagi in ways no one could anticipate. First up, everybody, drop your Buffs®! The gang analyzes the switch and what it really feels like to lose your tribe after 8 days, a Survivor eternity. Later, after Vula unsuccessfully called their shot, the game wa...