Survivor Season 41 cast: CBS needs a whole new group of castaways Sun Dec 27, 2020 at 2:06pm ET The Survivor 40 cast was fun, but it’s time for a reboot. Pic credit: CBS The Survivor Season 41 cast is going to have a lot of pressure on it. And that’s not such a bad thing. After Survivor: Winners at War, many fans have been ready to see a group of new faces on the show. That moment has been a long time coming, as there is a growing faction of fans who are tired of the production team bringing back people who have already played the game.