Survivor România 2020

Survivor România 2020 is the first season of Survivor România, a Romanian television series based on the popular reality game show Survivor. The season featured 20 contestants divided into two tribes: "Faimoșii", composed of ten high-achievers who excelled in their fields, and "Războinicii", composed of ten everyday Romanians.

Survivor România 2020
Season 1
Presented byDan Cruceru
No. of days132
No. of castaways29
WinnerElena Ionescu
Runner-upEmanuel Neagu
LocationLa Romana, Dominican Republic
No. of episodes75
Release
Original networkKanal D
Original release18 January (2020-01-18) –
30 May 2020 (2020-05-30)
Additional information
Filming dates16 January –
30 May 2020
Season chronology
Next →
2021

The season premiered on 18 January 2020, and concluded on 30 May 2020, where Elena Ionescu was named the winner over Emanuel Neagu, Iancu Sterp and Lola Crudu, winning the grand prize of 250.000 lei and title of Sole Survivor.

It was the first season to air on Kanal D and be hosted by Dan Cruceru, and was filmed in La Romana, Dominican Republic from January to May 2020.[1][2][3][4]

Contestants

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Faimoșii tribe include a former elite gymnast, Asiana Peng, a former FCSB player, Mihai Onicaș and a professional boxer, Cezar Juratoni. Războinicii tribe include Ultimul trib contestant, Lola Crudu, Îmi place dansul finalist, Emanuel Neagu, Vocea României, X Factor România and Ninja Warrior România contestant, Andrei Ciobanu and Insula Iubirii tempter, Andi Constantin.[5] Ioana Filimon, Miss Romania 2016 was originally cast but she dropped out before the game began due to a medical emergency. Filimon was replaced by former Mandinga member, Elena Ionescu.[6]

During the game, nine new contestants joined the remaining original contestants.

List of Survivor Romania 2020 contestants
Contestant Age From Occupation Tribe Finish
Original None Placement Day Votes Against Procentage
Augustin Viziru 39 Bucharest Actor Faimoșii Medically evacuated Day 4 0 0%
Cristina Șișcanu 35 Ungheni, Moldova Journalist Faimoșii 1st Voted Out Day 8 6 0%
Claudia "Ruby" Grigore 31 Medgidia, Constanța Dance-pop singer Faimoșii 2nd Voted Out Day 15 2 15%
Cornel Chirică 27 Bucharest Fitness instructor Războinicii Quit Day 18 0 25%
Lino Golden 22 Brașov, Brașov Hip-hop and rap singer Faimoșii 3rd Voted Out Day 22 2 13%
Bogdan Vlădău 40 Bucharest Model Faimoșii 4th Voted Out Day 25 7 19%
Alexandra Soare 24 Bucharest Tennis player Războinicii Medically evacuated Day 29 0 60%
Ana Maria Pal
26 Bacău, Bacău MMA fighter Faimoșii Ejected Day 32 0 59%
Claudia Rostaș 28 Beclean, Bistrița-Năsăud Cleaner Războinicii 5th Voted Out Day 32 9 67%
Raul Cormoș 24 Baia Mare, Maramureș Fitness instructor Faimoșii Medically evacuated Day 39 4 60%
Remus Mihai 41 Bucharest Pilot Războinicii 6th Voted Out Day 39 17 51%
Adriana Popescu 30 Bucharest Rugby player Războinicii 7th Voted Out Day 46 4 65%
Andi Constantin 28 Băicoi, Prahova Fitness model Războinicii 8th Voted Out Day 53 8 45%
Grațiela Teohari Duban 33 Bucharest Actress Faimoșii 9th Voted Out Day 67 11 42%
Cristian Ioniță 27 Bucharest Restaurant manager Războinicii 10th Voted Out Day 74 7 50%
Sonny Flame 33 Ploiești, Prahova Singer Faimoșii 11th Voted Out Day 81 7 30%
Mihai Onicaș 30 Cluj-Napoca, Cluj Footballer Faimoșii 12th Voted Out Day 88 12 50%
Alice Andrucă 23 Bucharest Fitness instructor Războinicii 13th Voted Out Day 95 12 38%
Asiana Peng 20 Deva, Hunedoara Former elite gymnast Faimoșii 14th Voted Out Day 100 17 40%
Karina Fetica 24 Craiova, Dolj Student Războinicii 15th Voted Out Day 102 7 62%
Andrei Ciobanu 29 Bacău, Bacău Music teacher Războinicii 16th Voted Out Day 107 9 59%
Carmen Emanuela "Ema" Huruială 30 Reșița, Caraș-Severin Accountant Războinicii None[a] 17th Voted Out Day 114 12 50%
Ghiță Balmuș 27 Arad, Arad Basketballer Faimoșii 18th Voted Out Day 116 16 54%
Emy Alupei 21 Bucharest Trapper Faimoșii 19th Voted Out Day 127 3 53%
Cezar Juratoni 31 Deva, Hunedoara Professional boxer Faimoșii 20th Voted Out Day 128 9 48%
Lola Crudu 33 Chișinău, Moldova Fitness instructor and insurance agent Războinicii 3rd Runner-up Day 132 21 61%
Iancu Sterp 21 Tuștea, Hunedoara Student Războinicii 2nd Runner-up Day 132 7 53%
Emanuel Neagu 23 Cocorăștii Colț, Prahova Dancer Războinicii Runner-up Day 132 1 58%
Elena Ionescu 32 Caracal, Olt Pop singer Faimoșii Sole Survivor Day 132 28 38%
  1. ^ There was no official tribal designation at this point in the game.

Future appearances

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Ana Maria Pal, Andrei Ciobanu, Lola Crudu, Iancu Sterp and Elena Ionescu competed on Survivor România All Stars.

International appearances

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Emanuel Neagu and Emy Alupei competed on MTV's The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies.[7] In the summer of 2023, Neagu competed on MTV's The Challenge: Battle for a New Champion. He became the sole winner of the season.

Season summary

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Nomination mechanism

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The tribe(s) attend Tribal Council to nominate a certain number of players.

  • Cycle 1 - Cycle 4: There was only one Tribal Immunity Challenge, the losing tribe would have three nominees, one by vote and two chosen by the Individual Immunity winners.
  • Cycle 5 - Cycle 16: Two Tribal Immunity Challenges are performed, after each challenge the losing tribe must attend Tribal Council and nominate one of its members by vote. If a tribe wins both challenges, the losing tribe must attend the Tribal Council and two of its members will be nominated, but if each tribe wins a challenge, then both tribes will have one nominees. Also, Individual Immunity Challenge are no more.
Episode(s) Challenge winner(s) Nominated
(vote)
Eliminated
(public vote)
Finish
No. Original air date Reward Tribal
immunity
Individual
immunity
1–5 January 18 – 21, 2020
January 25, 2020
Războinicii Războinicii Lino,
Ruby
Cristina
(7-2)
Augustin Evacuated
Day 4
Războinicii
Războinicii Asiana,
Elena
(1-1-0)
Cristina 1st voted out
Day 8
Războinicii
6-9 January 26 – 29, 2020
February 1, 2020
Faimoșii Războinicii Asiana, Cezar
[Ghiță, Raul][a]
Elena
(7-2-1)
Ruby 2nd voted out
Day 15
Faimoșii Lino,
Ruby
(1-1-0)
Războinicii
10-13 February 2–4, 2020
February 8, 2020
Faimoșii Războinicii Cezar, Elena
[Ana Maria][b]
Asiana,
Raul
(4-4-2)
Cornel Quit
Day 18
Războinicii Bogdan,
Lino
(1-1-0)
Lino 3rd voted out
Day 22
Războinicii
14–16 February 9 – 11, 2020 Războinicii Războinicii Ana Maria,
Cezar
Bogdan
(4-2-1-1)
Bogdan 4th voted out
Day 25
Faimoșii[c] Elena,
Asiana
(1-1-0)
Războinicii
17–20 February 15 – 18, 2020 Războinicii Faimoșii None[d] Claudia
(9-1)
Alexandra Evacuated
Day 29
Faimoșii[c] Faimoșii Remus
(9-1)
Ana Maria Ejected
Day 32
Războinicii Claudia 5th voted out
Day 32
21-24 February 22 – 25, 2020 Faimoșii Faimoșii Remus
(8-1)
Raul Evacuated
Day 39
Războinicii Faimoșii Lola
(7-2)
Remus 6th voted out
Day 39
25-28 February 29 – March 3, 2020 Războinicii Faimoșii Lola
(6-2)
Adriana 7th voted out
Day 46
Războinicii Faimoșii Adriana
(4-2-1-1)
29-32 March 7 – 10, 2020 Faimoșii Războinicii Andi
(5-1-1)
Andi 8th voted out
Day 53
Războinicii Faimoșii Grațiela
(5-1)
33-36 March 14 – 17, 2020 Faimoșii None No elimination on Cycle 9
Războinicii
Faimoșii
Războinicii
37-40 March 21 – 24, 2020 Războinicii Războinicii Grațiela
(4-3-1)
Grațiela 9th voted out
Day 67
Faimoșii Războinicii Ghiță
(5-3)
41-44 March 28 – 31, 2020 Faimoșii Faimoșii Andrei
(5-2-1)
Cristian 10th voted out
Day 74
Războinicii Faimoșii Cristian
(4-3-1)
45-48 April 4 – 7, 2020 Războinicii Războinicii Sonny
(4-3-1)
Sonny 11th voted out
Day 81
Faimoșii Războinicii Elena
(5-3)
49-52 April 11–14, 2020 Războinicii Războinicii Elena
(4-2)
Mihai 12th voted out
Day 88
Războinicii Războinicii Mihai
(5-1)
53-56 April 18 – 21, 2020 Faimoșii Faimoșii Lola
(4-3)
Alice 13th voted out
Day 95
Războinicii Faimoșii Alice
(6-1)
57-60 April 25–28, 2020 None Războinicii Elena
(4-1)
Asiana 14th voted out
Day 100
Războinicii Asiana
(3-2)
Războinicii[e] Elena
(3-1)
Karina 15th voted out
Day 102
None Faimoșii Karina,
Lola
(3-3)
61-64 May 2 – 4, 2020 Faimoșii[e] Andrei
(3-1-1)
Andrei 16th voted out
Day 108
Faimoșii[e] Iancu
(3-2)
Cezar, Lola None No elimination on episode 63 and episode 64
due tu individual phase of the game
Ema, Iancu
[Emanuel, Lola]
65-68 May 9 – 12, 2020 None Iancu[f] Ema,
Ghiță
(4-4)
Ema 17th voted out
Day 114
Emy Cezar
(1–0)
Emanuel[g] Cezar,
Iancu
(3–3–1)
Ghiță 18th voted out
Day 116
Lola Ghiță
(1–0)
69-72 May 23 – 26, 2020 Cezar,
Emanuel,
Iancu
Emanuel,
Lola [h]
No elimination on Cycle 18
Elena,
Emy,
Lola
73-74 May 23 – 26, 2020 None Iancu[f] Cezar,
Emy
(3-3)
Emy 19th voted out
Day 127
Elena
(1–0)
Iancu Cezar,
Elena
(No vote)[i]
Cezar 20th voted out
Day 129
75 May 30, 2020 Public vote Public vote
Lola 3rd runner-up
Iancu 2nd runner-up
Emanuel Runner-up
Elena Sole Survivor
  1. ^ As new contestants, Ghiță and Raul were immune for the week. They could not compete in the Individual Immunity Challenge but could vote at Tribal Council.
  2. ^ As new contestant, Ana was immune for the week. She could not compete in the Individual Immunity Challenge but could vote at Tribal Council.
  3. ^ a b Mini game
  4. ^ There was no Individual Immunity due to new format.
  5. ^ a b c Combined reward and immunity challenge.
  6. ^ a b Iancu won Individual Immunity and the power to nominate a member at Tribal Council.
  7. ^ Emanuel won Individual Immunity and the power to nominate a member at Tribal Council.
  8. ^ Emanuel and Lola won immunity by winning Week 18's Special Challenge. Part of the rewards allowed both of them to attend Tribal Council with no risk of being voted off until The Grand Final.
  9. ^ After Iancu won the Final Immunity Challenge, Cezar and Elena were automatically nominated for elimination.

Voting history

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Original tribes No tribes
Week # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19
Episode # 4 5 8 9 12 13 14 15 17 18 20 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 32 37 38 40 41 42 44 45 46 48 51 52 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 66 68 73 74 75
Voted Out Augustin Nomination
vote
Cristina Nomination
vote
Ruby Cornel Nomination
vote
Lino Nomination
vote
Bogdan Alexandra Nomination
vote
Ana Maria Claudia Nomination
vote
Raul Remus Nomination
vote
Adriana Nomination
vote
Andi Nomination
vote
Grațiela Nomination
vote
Cristian Nomination
vote
Sonny Nomination
vote
Mihai Nomination
vote
Alice Nomination
vote
Asiana Nomination
vote
Karina Nomination
vote
Andrei Nomination
vote
Ema Nomination
vote
Ghiță Nomination
vote
Emy Nomination
vote
Cezar Lola Iancu Emanuel Elena
Nominated Cristina Asiana &
Elena
Elena Lino &
Ruby
Asiana &
Raul
Bogdan &
Lino
Bogdan Asiana &
Elena
Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Adriana Andi Grațiela Grațiela Ghiță Andrei Cristian Sonny Elena Elena Mihai Lola Alice Elena Asiana Elena Lola &
Karina
Andrei Iancu Ema &
Ghiță
Cezar Cezar &
Iancu
Ghiță Cezar &
Emy
Elena Cezar &
Elena
Votes No vote[a] 7-2 1-1-0[b] Public vote 7-2-1 1-1-0[b] Public vote No vote[c] 4-4-2 1-1-0[b] Public vote 4-2-1-1 1-1-0[b] Public vote No vote[d] 9-1 9-1 No vote[e] Public vote 8-1 7-2 No vote[f] Public vote 6-2 4-2-1-1 Public vote 5-1-1 5-1 Public vote 4-3-1 5-3 Public vote 5-2-1 4-3-1 Public vote 4-3-1 5-3 Public vote 4-2 5-1 Public vote 4-3 6-1 Public vote 4-1 3-2 Public vote 3-1 3-3 Public vote 3-1-1 3-2 Public vote 4-4 1-0[b] Public vote 3-3-1 1-0[b] Public vote 3-3 1-0[b] Public vote No vote[g] Public vote Public vote
Voter Vote
Elena Cristina Saved Ruby Nominated Saved Bogdan Bogdan Bogdan Saved Grațiela Grațiela Ghiță Asiana Ghiță Saved Mihai Mihai Saved Cezar Asiana Saved Cezar Nominated Saved Ema Iancu Cezar Saved Nominated Saved Sole Survivor
Emanuel Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Ema Andi Andrei Karina Alice Alice Karina Andrei Iancu Ghiță Cezar Ghiță Emy Finalist[h] Runner-up
Iancu Not in Game Andrei Cristian Lola Alice Lola Ema Ema Saved Ghiță Cezar Saved Cezar Nominated Saved Cezar Elena Immune Third place
Lola Claudia Remus Remus Andi Nominated Saved Ema Andi Saved Andi Andrei Karina Alice Alice Saved Karina Saved Andrei Iancu Ghiță Cezar Emy Finalist[h] Fourth place
Cezar Cristina Mihai Ruby Asiana Lino Ghiță Asiana Grațiela Ghiță Ghiță Sonny Elena Elena Mihai Elena Ghiță Elena Ema Nominated Saved Iancu Nominated Saved Emy Nominated Saved Nominated Voted Out
Emy Not in Game Sonny Mihai Asiana Asiana Mihai Mihai Elena Asiana Elena Ema Elena Cezar Nominated Voted Out
Ghiță Not in Game Elena Asiana Bogdan Grațiela Sonny Mihai Saved Sonny Elena Elena Mihai Elena Asiana Elena Ema Saved Iancu Voted out
Ema Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Adriana Emanuel Andrei Alice Alice Alice Karina Andrei Iancu Ghiță Nominated Voted out
Andrei Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Adriana Andi Alice Cristian Saved Lola Alice Lola Lola Ema Voted Out
Karina Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Adriana Andi Alice Cristian Lola Alice Lola Voted Out
Asiana Cristina Saved Elena Lino Raul Nominated Saved Grațiela Saved Grațiela Grațiela Ghiță Sonny Elena Elena Mihai Elena Ghiță Voted Out
Alice Not in Game Karina Cristian Lola Iancu Voted Out
Mihai Cristina Elena Asiana Grațiela Grațiela Grațiela Ghiță Sonny Elena Elena Ghiță Voted Out
Sonny Not in Game Grațiela Ghiță Asiana Asiana Voted Out
Cristian Claudia Remus Remus Lola Lola Adriana Andi Andrei Karina Voted Out
Grațiela Cristina Elena Asiana Mihai Cezar Saved Sonny Mihai Voted Out
Andi Claudia Remus Remus Lola Cristian Andrei Nominated Voted Out
Adriana Claudia Remus Remus Lola Ema Ema Voted Out
Remus Claudia Ema Nominated Saved Cristian Andi Nominated Voted Out
Raul Not in Game Elena Bogdan Nominated Saved Bogdan Evacuated
Claudia Cristian Remus Nominated Voted Out
Ana Maria Not in Game Raul Bogdan Elena Ejected
Alexandra Not in Game Evacuated
Bogdan Cristina Elena Raul Saved Elena Nominated Voted Out
Lino Cristina Asiana Elena Saved Raul Voted Out
Cornel Not in Game Quit
Ruby Asiana Elena Elena Voted Out
Cristina Asiana Nominated Voted Out
Augustin Evacuated
  1. ^ No vote; Augustin was medically evacuated from the game due to an injury sustained in the second reward challenge.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g The winner(s) of the Individual Immunity had to directly nominate a member of the tribe.
  3. ^ No vote; Cornel left the game after a minor injury.
  4. ^ No vote; Alexandra was medically evacuated from the game due to an injury sustained in the challenge.
  5. ^ No vote; Ana Maria was ejected from the game due to her aggressive behavior (she headbutting Andrei during a challenge).
  6. ^ No vote; Raul was medically evacuated from the game due to an injury sustained in the challenge.
  7. ^ No vote; After Iancu won the last immunity challenge, Cezar and Elena were automatically nominated for elimination.
  8. ^ a b Emanuel and Lola won immunity by winning Week 18's Special Challenge. Part of the rewards allowed both of them to attend Tribal Council with no risk of being voted off until The Grand Final.

References

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  1. ^ "Show-ul Survivor se întoarce, dar la un alt post. În ce țară va fi filmat". Pagina de Media. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Mai curând decât credeați. Când începe show-ul Survivor la Kanal D, cu Ruby, Lino Golden sau Augustin Viziru?". Pagina de Media. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
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  5. ^ "FOTO. Concurenții "obișnuiți" de la Survivor: O contabilă, o vloggeriță, o femeie de serviciu sau un profesor de canto, printre nume". Pagina de Media. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  6. ^ "FOTO. Cine sunt cei 10 concurenți în show-ul Survivor România. Ioana Filimon, înlocuită de o nouă concurentă". Pagina de Media. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  7. ^ "'The Challenge 37' Cast and Theme Revealed — Plus, Watch the Steamy First Trailer". usmagazine.com. 2021-07-14.
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