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• Survivor Gabon was the 17th season of the reality television series. It was the first time the show has been taped in high definition. The filming location was Gabon, located on the continent of Africa on the equator, bordering the Atlantic ocean. The host, Jeff Probst, claimed that Gabon was more remote than any of the locations in the previous 16 seasons.Entertainment Weekly: Probst talks about next 'Survivor' location (May 12, 2008) The series began on September 25, 2008 with two back-to-back episodes and will concluded on December 14, 2008 with Bob Crowley as the sole survivor. Crowley also won the Sprint Player of the Season Award. The award is given to the season's most popular player, cast by a vote of the viewers. Be sure to check out our spoilers page for the best gossip, recaps and to check in on the contestants even after the finale.

• Fast Facts

  1. New episodes: Thursdays at 8/7c
  2. Network: CBS
  3. Current season: 17
  4. Season premiere: September 25, 2008
  5. Season finale: December 14, 2008
  6. Host: Jeff Probst
  7. Filming location: Wonga-Wongue Presidential Reserve, Estuaire, Gabon, Africa

• Cast

  • Marcus Lehman
  • Michelle Chase
  • Paloma Soto Castillo
  • Gillian Larson
  • Danny "GC" Brown
  • Crystal Cox
  • Kelly Czarnecki
  • Jessica "Sugar" Kiper
  • Ken Hoang
  • Charlie Herschel
  • Matty Whitmore
  • Bob Crowley - winner
  • Dan Kay
  • Corinne Kaplan
  • Randy Bailey
  • Susie Smith
  • Ace Gordon
  • Jacquie Berg

• Episode Recaps

  • Episodes 1 and 2
  • Episode 3
  • Episode 4
  • Episode 5
  • Episode 6
  • Episode 7
  • Episode 8
  • Episode 9
  • Episode 10
  • Episode 11
  • Episode 12
  • Episode 13
  • Episode 14

• Gabon Facts

  1. Capital: Libreville
  2. Borders: Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Atlantic Ocean
  3. Population: 1,485,832CIA World Factbook: Gabon
  4. Only two Gabonese presidents since 1960CBS: Gabon Fast Facts
  5. Multi-party political system instituted in 1991
  6. National emblem: Tri-color flag (three horizontal bands of green, yellow and blue, all of equal size)
  7. National anthem: "The Concorde"
  8. National motto: "Union, Work, Justice"
  9. Gained its independence from France in 1960CIA World Factbook: Gabon
  10. Internet users: 81,000CIA World Factbook: Gabon
  11. Radio stations: Six AM, seven FM stationsCIA World Factbook: Gabon
  12. Television stations: FourCIA World Factbook: Gabon

  
  

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