David Genat

David Genat, famously known as the "Golden God" of Australian Survivor, is the current host of the franchise as of 2026, making his debut in the twelfth season, Australian Survivor: Redemption. He officially took over the mantle from long-time host Jonathan LaPaglia after being announced as the new lead in August 2025.

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Australian Survivor · S13, E1

The Multiverse

Seven of Australia's best survivors face off against international rivals on the beaches of Samoa in an epic showdown for the title of The Greatest Survivor Player of all Time.
Australian Survivor · S13, E2

Kings and Queens and Gods

Australia's most notorious players take on global mega stars in a super charged Survivor, where the highest honour is up for grabs. But can a Survivor legend recover from a devastating set back?
Australian Survivor · S7, E1

Episode 1

The biggest game players, villains, and heroes return to seek redemption, taking on each other in a fierce competition.
Australian Survivor · S7, E3

Episode 3

The contestants demonstrate how cutthroat the competition can be during a pivotal and memorable tribal council.
Australian Survivor · S6, E1

Episode 1

The 12 everyday Australians and 12 champions begin their 50 day quest to become the sole survivor by out-thinking and outlasting their opponents.
Australian Survivor · S7, E2

Episode 2

New alliances form as things heat up between tribe mates, while some are left in the dark; a much loved character says goodbye at an intense tribal council.

David Genat

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