The Survivor Philippines premiere is here and we’re amped and ready for a whole new Survivor 2012 season! The Emmy-Award winning series launches tonight on CBS with 18 castaways, including three previous players who were forced to leave the game because of medical issues. Ready to see how the players will survive their first episode? Grab your gear and welcome to the jungle for our Survivor Philippines premiere recap, coming to you now!

The Survivor 2012 Philippines premiere debuts tonight and I’m just astounded we’ve actually reaches Survivor season 25. I actually remember watching the first season of Survivor and being wowed by this whole new and absurd reality TV concept. Here we are now with Survivor Philippines for the show’s 25th season and viewers are still tuning in like mad!