Survivor 50 would be the first returning gamers season since Season 40, “Winners at Battle.” Parvati Shallow is a Survivor staple. She first competed in Season 13, “Cook dinner Islands,” gained Season 16, “Micronesia,” was the runner-up on Season 20, “Heroes vs. Villains,” and competed once more in Season 40, getting eradicated about midway by means of. Jeff Probst has known as Shallow one of many biggest gamers within the present’s historical past, and she or he’s continued her actuality TV profession on The Traitors and Deal or No Deal Island.
Following her elimination from the latter, TV Insider requested what’s subsequent for the ever present actuality star. Survivor 50, she says, just isn’t on the listing.
“No, you’re not gonna see me on the market,” Shallow tells TV Insider of the percentages of her taking part in “Within the Arms of the Followers.” That is largely as a result of she’s prepared to maneuver on from actuality competitors sequence and get “into inventive improvement” as a substitute. She doesn’t say if she’s spoken with Probst concerning the fiftieth season.
“I’m transferring out of actuality competitors, and I’m transferring into host and govt producer roles and creating,” she explains, noting that her upcoming memoir, Good Women Don’t Win, chronicles her actuality TV historical past and private story up so far. It “tells the origin story of how I turned the Black Widow, what led me so far in my life, after which transferring by means of getting married, a divorce, and the challenges that I went by means of there, after which popping out, falling in love, occurring Traitors, after which what’s subsequent. So it’s a really present, up-to-the-moment story that I labored actually laborious on, and I’m actually happy with.”
Her new inventive endeavors shall be time-consuming, making a Survivor 50 look tough even when she have been concerned with taking part.
“I began a podcast known as Good Women Don’t Win with story producer Amy Bean, who was out on Deal or No Deal with me, and we’re interviewing fascinating individuals and having actually enjoyable conversations there,” Shallow says. “I’ve moved into an entire new enviornment of inventive tasks, and I’m actually enthusiastic about what’s coming subsequent.”
Her fellow Survivor, Traitors, and Deal or No Deal Island alum, “Boston” Rob Mariano, is concerned with being concerned within the landmark fiftieth season, nevertheless. He advised TV Insider in January 2025 that he “had a dialog with Jeff for positive” about his potential involvement. “It’s a giant season, it’s a giant celebration,” he added. “It’d be enjoyable to be concerned in a roundabout way. So we’ll have to attend and see.”
For a full breakdown of Survivor 50, “Within the Arms of the Followers,” see right here.
— Reporting by Amanda Bell
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