David Genat says he's hosting Australian Survivor "my way"

Everything we know about Australian Survivor 2026

All is fair in love and war. But what about in Australian Survivor? Your favourite game of high-stakes challenges and betrayal is returning back to your screen soon. This time, rookies and veterans are going head-to-head as returning players are granted a second chance and new contestants are eager to prove their worth. While every season is about outwitting and outlasting your opponents, this year is centred on rewriting history. Have the retur…

David Genat says he's hosting Australian Survivor "my way"

Having played Australian Survivor three times, and having auditioned as host on multiple occasions, David Genat finally found himself in Samoa, welcoming the players as they walked in to begin Australian Survivor: Redemption. “Standing out there on the first day, it was a bit emotional,” David, 45, admits to TV WEEK. “I think just the culmination of me having played so much Survivor, having worked in my career so hard to get to this point, and t…