▁of ▁game play ▁with ▁ 1 6 ▁cast aw ays ▁compet ing ▁for ▁a ▁grand ▁prize ▁of ▁£ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . ▁This ▁season ▁was ▁set ▁in ▁the ▁South ▁China ▁Sea ▁on ▁the ▁remote ▁Malays ian ▁island ▁of ▁Pul au ▁T iga ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁Sab ah , ▁about ▁ ▁off ▁the ▁north ▁coast ▁of ▁Bor neo , ▁Malays ia . ▁The ▁island ▁also ▁hosted ▁the ▁first ▁season ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Sur viv or ▁series . ▁ ▁The ▁six teen ▁contest ants ▁were ▁initially ▁separated ▁into ▁two ▁tribes , ▁named ▁Hel ang ▁and ▁U lar , ▁meaning ▁E agle ▁and ▁S nake ▁in ▁Malays ian , ▁respectively . ▁On ▁Day ▁ 2 0 , ▁the ▁ten ▁remaining ▁players ▁merged ▁into ▁one ▁tribe , ▁named ▁Se k ut u , ▁the ▁Malays ian ▁word ▁for ▁" t ogether ". ▁The ▁final ▁nine ▁players ▁remaining ▁made ▁up ▁the ▁Final ▁Two ▁and ▁the ▁seven ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Trib al ▁Council ▁J ury , ▁who ▁ultimately ▁decided ▁who ▁would ▁be ▁the ▁" U lt imate ▁Sur viv or ". ▁ ▁After ▁ 4 0 ▁days ▁of ▁competition , ▁police ▁officer ▁Charlotte ▁Hob or ough ▁was ▁named ▁the ▁" U lt imate ▁Sur viv or ", ▁defe ating ▁air line ▁industry ▁purch aser ▁Jack ie ▁Care y ▁in ▁a ▁ 7 - 0 ▁j ury ▁vote . ▁ ▁Production ▁ ▁Broadcast ▁The ▁programme ▁initially ▁a ired ▁ 4 ▁times ▁a ▁week . ▁An ▁hour - long ▁show ▁a ired ▁on ▁Mond