Expedition Robinson 1999 is the first season of the Swiss reality television series Expedition Robinson. The season was presented by journalist Silvan Grütter and had 16 Swiss compete into two tribes of eight against each other in Johor, Malaysia for 50 days, fighting for rewards, immunity and the grand prize of 50,000 Fr.[1] The season premiered on 6 September 1999 on TV3 and concluded on 4 December 1999 where Andreas Widmer won in an unknown jury vote against Silvia Herzog to win the grand prize and be crowned the title of Robinson.[2][3]
| Expedition Robinson 1999 | |
|---|---|
| Season 1 | |
| Presented by | Silvan Grütter |
| No. of days | 50 |
| No. of castaways | 16 |
| Winner | Andreas Widmer |
| Runner-up | Silvia Herzog |
| Location | Johor, Malaysia |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV3 |
| Original release | September 6 – December 4, 1999 |
| Season chronology | |
Contestants
edit| Contestant | Original Tribe | Merged Tribe | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elisa Choi 26, Zürich |
North Team | 1st Voted Out Day 3 | |
| Annette Berbig 33, Thurgau |
South Team | 2nd Voted Out Day ? | |
| Anita Ruiz 31, Schwerzenbach |
South Team | 3rd Voted Out Day ? | |
| Alex Riedi 32, Riehen |
South Team | 4th Voted Out Day ? | |
| Isabella Crescini 36, Zürich |
North Team | 5th Voted Out Day ? | |
| Olav Brunner 59, Bassersdorf |
South Team | 6th Voted Out Day ? | |
| Roland Schedler 28, Adliswil |
South Team | Robinson | 7th Voted Out Day ? |
| Katharina Fahrni 24, Thurgau |
South Team | 8th Voted Out 1st Jury Member Day ? | |
| Michael Bächtiger 26, Zürich |
North Team | 9th Voted Out 2nd Jury Member Day ? | |
| Riccarda Andri 26, Chur |
South Team | 10th Voted Out 3rd Jury Member Day 40 | |
| Dominik “Dodo” Jud 22, Wallisellen |
South Team | 11th Voted Out 4th Jury Member Day 43 | |
| Carlo Herger 40, Altdorf |
North Team | 12th Voted Out 5th Jury Member Day 45 | |
| Gérard Rupp 26, Fribourg |
North Team | 13th Voted Out 6th Jury Member Day 47 | |
| Edith Müller 45, Langenthal |
North Team | 14th Voted Out 7th Jury Member Day 49 | |
| Silvia Herzog 26, Emmen |
North Team | Runner-up Day 50 | |
| Andreas Widmer 37, Geroldswil |
North Team | Robinson Day 50 |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Schenker, Daniela (23 May 2022). "Dodo startet 1999 zum Abenteuer als Robinson". Zürcher Unterländer. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Hans, Christophe (4 December 1999). ""Expedition Robinson", l'extraordinaire succès qui assure la survie de TV3". Le Temps. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Hans, Christophe (12 October 1999). "TV3: "Expedition Robinson" n'offre pas d'aventures. Et un suspense aléatoire". Le Temps. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "SpielerInnen 1999". TV3. Archived from the original on 2000-09-03. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
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