“幸存者:全明星篇”紧接着“珍珠群岛篇”,依然在巴拿马的珍珠群岛摄制。本季邀请前七季度广为观众喜爱的明星选手回归,再次参赛。节目被安排在第38届超级碗决赛之后首播,当晚取得3354万的收视。这是"幸存者"开播以来第一次有选手回归。选手被分成三个部落—Chapera, Mogo Mogo和Saboga,分别以珍珠群岛附属的岛屿命名。除了18位参赛者,其他被观众所喜爱的选手,诸如"澳洲内陆篇"的Elizabeth此时刚当上谈话节目"the view"的主持人,"马克赛斯群岛篇"的Vecepia则刚好怀孕在身均未能参赛。另外,Jonny Fairplay, Heidi Strobel和Colleen Haskell等都谢绝了邀请。本季摄制过程中,变幻频生,高潮迭起,是幸存者历史上极具争议的一季。
To watch Live... and Alone is to realize that few performers connect with their audience as closely, and inspire such mutual gratitude, as Melissa Etheridge. Performing a two-hour, 22-song set at Hollywood's Kodak Theater on December 8, 2001 (the final American date of an international solo tour), Etheridge moves effortlessly between beautiful ballads ("Ready to Love" and Joan ...