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UPI
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- UPI
Brooklyn lawyer Kyle Fraser wins 'Survivor' Season 48
Kyle Fraser won "Survivor" Season 48 on Wednseday night. Photo courtesy of CBS May 22 (UPI) -- Kyle Fraser -- a 31-year-old attorney from Brooklyn -- won Survivor Season 48 in Fiji Wednesday night, taking home the $1 million cash prize. Eva Erickson was the runner-up on this edition of the adventure competition series, which was hosted by Jeff Probst. Joe Hunter came in third. This season premiered in February. CBS also offered a glimpse at the show's upcoming Season 49, but the network did not say when it is expected to debut.
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Brooklyn lawyer Kyle Fraser wins 'Survivor' Season 48
May 22 (UPI) -- Kyle Fraser -- a 31-year-old attorney from Brooklyn -- won Survivor Season 48 in Fiji Wednesday night, taking home the $1 million cash prize. Eva Erickson was the runner-up on this edition of the adventure competition series, which was hosted by Jeff Probst. Joe Hunter came in third. This season premiered in February. CBS also offered a glimpse at the show's upcoming Season 49, but the network did not say when it is expected to debut. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Survivor (@survivorcbs)
Pink Villa
22-05-2025
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- Pink Villa
Who is Kyle Fraser? All You Need to Know About Survivor Season 48 Winner
Kyle Fraser has emerged as the winner of Survivor Season 48 and the $1 million prize Recipient in a thrilling finale. The highly anticipated season finale of the CBS show was broadcast on May 21. Fraser, who was crowned the Sole Survivor, received the highly coveted prize. He bested other finalists Kamilla Karthigesu, Joe Hunter, Eva Erickson, and Mitch Guerra in the dramatic three-hour episode that marked the end of the season. According to Entertainment Weekly, the 31-year-old hails from Virginia. He is a professional lawyer who has taught a GED and history/humanities class at a juvenile detention center. Fraser married his wife, Maggie Turner, in 2024 and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. The season, which was shot in Fiji, started with 18 castaways fighting to strategize their survival and outlast one another. By the final episode, only five survived, each having his or her own strategy and emotional experience that connected with both the fans and the jury. Fraser made an earnest last speech in which he emphasized his consistent gameplay as well as his capacity to create strong relationships. "I joke to myself throughout this game that I'm the best average guy that you'll ever meet. I'm kind of athletic, kind of funny, kind of good-looking, and yes, humble brag, I think that this game gave me a chance to show what a well-rounded person can do," he said. Referring to himself as a balanced player, Fraser mentioned his physical performance in challenges and his capability to remain central in the game, successfully handling changing alliances. "I've won challenges. I built relationships that matter a lot to me. I played the game with those relationships. I rode the middle hard in this game, and when people tried to sound the whistle and pushed me out of it, I pushed them out, and I rode the middle to the very end of this game," he added. Meanwhile, another participant, Eva Erickson, shocked viewers at the finale when she unveiled her real-world credentials. A Ph.D. student in engineering at Brown University, she revealed her work for the U.S. Navy, a fact she had not shared all season to keep herself below the radar.
Yahoo
22-05-2025
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- Yahoo
‘Survivor' Season 48 Winner Crowned On CBS
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on the Season 48 finale Survivor Season 48 ended, declaring one castaway the $1 million prize winner. More from Deadline 'Survivor' Season 48 Cast Photos: Meet The 18 Castaways Competing For $1 Million Prize On CBS Jeff Probst Details 'Dramatic' Medical Emergency Cut From 'Survivor' Season 48 Premiere Swift 'S.W.A.T.' Spinoff: Behind The Mad Dash To Get 'Exiles' Starring Shemar Moore Off The Ground Host Jeff Probst teased that the finale will see a reckoning, saying, 'It was inevitable there would be blood because in order to win this game, you gotta get to four to have a shot, you gotta get to three to plead your case. So there will be more blood tonight because there has to b,e and it will be personal, because it is.' On the finale night, the five remaining castaways were Mitch Guerra, Kyle Fraser, Kamilla Karthigesu, Joe Hunter, and Eva Erickson. The top five competed in two immunity challenges and went on to two tribal councils, which left the final three contestants to plead their case. Kamilla won the first immunity challenge, which was quite the feat as she had arrived at the puzzle dead last. Eva had an idol that gave her immunity from any votes she would have received at the tribal council. After Probst counted all the votes, Mitch was eliminated, making him the seventh jury member. The final immunity challenge saw Kyle win and take a spot on the final three. He brought Joe along with him, making Kamilla and Eva play in the fire-making showdown. Kamilla wasn't able to catch a flame, but Eva powered through, winning the showdown and claiming a spot in the final three. Who were the Season 48 finalists? The final three castaways competing for the $1 million prize on Survivor Season 48 were Kyle Fraser, Joe Hunter, and Eva Erickson. RELATED: Who made up the Season 48 jury? The eight jury members of Survivor Season 48 were Cedrek McFadden, Chrissy Sarnowsky, David Kinne, Star Toomey, Mary Zheng, Shauhin Davari, Mitch Guerra, and Kamilla Karthigesu. How did the Season 48 jury vote? Cedrek: JoeChrissy: KyleDavid: KyleStar: EvaMary: EvaShauhin: KyleMitch: KyleKamilla: Kyle RELATED: Who won Season 48? Kyle Fraser won Survivor Season 48 with five jury votes. Eva Erickson was the runner-up with two votes in her favor, and Joe Hunter received one. Probst noted that it's rare for all three finalists to receive votes from the jury. Best of Deadline Every 'The Voice' Winner Since Season 1, Including 9 Team Blake Champions Everything We Know About 'Jurassic World: Rebirth' So Far 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Season 2 Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Come Out?
