Survivor: The Australian Outback was the second season of the United States
reality show Survivor. Filming took place at Goshen
Station in northern
Queensland during 2000 and aired from January 28, 2001 to May 3, 2001 on
CBS.
The location used was within a three hour drive of the coastal city of
Cairns and located in a wet, sub-
tropical area. It was the top-rated show of 2001, according to Nielsen Ratings.
Fourteen weekly episodes aired, the first one
airing immediately after Super Bowl XXXV, which also aired on
CBS. The winner,
Tina Wesson, was announced on May 3, 2001 where she defeated
Colby Donaldson by a vote of 4-3.
The entire season was released in
DVD format on April 26, 2005.
