Survivor Want to See the Elephant Dung? (Season 17, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 87 min | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

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Survivor

Want to See the Elephant Dung? (Season 17, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 87 min | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

18 individuals embark on an amazing African adventure, battling extreme conditions and interacting with wildlife such as elephants and gorillas, while attempting to forge alliances with strangers from diverse backgrounds.

Showrunner

Charlie Parsons

Writer

Charlie Parsons

Producers

Jesse Jensen | John Kirhoffer | Joseph Lia | Drina Maruna & 6 more

Composers

Russ Landau | David Vanacore (original music composed by)

Cinematographers

Derek Carver | Scott Duncan | Mark Hryma | Mark 'Ninja' Lynch (as Mark Lynch)

Editors

Tim Atzinger | Chad Bertalotto | Andrew Bolhuis | Grady Cooper & 9 more

Casting Director

Lynne Spiegel Spillman

Production Designers

Nick Bernyk | Edwin Davis | Jesse Jensen | Travis J. Johnson | Daniel Munday

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 25, 2008

Release date

Sep 25, 2008 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 38 wins & 142 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Jeff Probst Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Bob Crowley Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Susie Smith Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Jessica Kiper Self - Kota Tribe (as Sugar) Self - Kota Tribe (as Sugar) See fewer	Sex and Death 101 (2007)
Matty Whitmore Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Ken Hoang Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Crystal Cox Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Corinne Kaplan Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Randy Bailey Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Charlie Herschel Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Marcus Lehman Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Dan Kay Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Ace Gordon Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Kelly Czarnecki Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	MasterChef USA (2010)
Danny Brown Self - Fang Tribe (as G.C.) Self - Fang Tribe (as G.C.) See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Jacquie Berg Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Paloma Soto-Castillo Self - Kota Tribe Self - Kota Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Gillian Larson Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	Survivor (2000)
Michelle Chase Self - Fang Tribe Self - Fang Tribe See fewer	The Kingdom (2007)