Survivor Philippines season 1

Survivor Philippines
Season 1
Title card
Presented byPaolo Bediones
No. of days39
No. of castaways18
WinnerJC Tiuseco
Runner-upRobert Vincent "Rob" Sy
LocationKo Tarutao, Satun Province, Thailand
No. of episodes65 + 1 Reunion Special
Release
Original releaseSeptember 15 (2008-09-15) 
December 14, 2008 (2008-12-14)
Additional information
Filming datesJuly 21 
August 29, 2008
Season chronology

The first season of Survivor Philippines premiered on September 15, 2008, and ended its run on December 14 of the same year, when John Carlo "JC" Tiuseco, defeating Robert Vincent "Rob" Sy in a vote of 7–2. Auditions for this season were held in six Philippine cities in May 2008. From these auditions, 18 contestants were selected to participate on the show in June 2008. The show was filmed in Ko Tarutao, the same island where Survivor: Thailand took place, from July to August 2008.