Survivor has been gracing our screens for 49 seasons, rightfully earning its title as one of the best reality competition shows of all time. There’s just something about watching a group of castaways compete for a grand prize of $1 million that really gets our gears going, okay? Oh, and fun fact: Two season 49 players will also be joining Survivor 50, but those names will be revealed at a later date. Another fun fact: Both Jason Treul and Michelle “MC” Chukwujekwu were originally brought to Fiji as alternates—but when (for the first time ever! Here’s your one-stop shop to learn all about the contestants before Survivor season 49 premieres on CBS and Paramount+ on September 24—including when they eventually get eliminated!