Koh-Lanta season 1

Koh-Lanta
Season 1
Presented byHubert Auriol
No. of days43
No. of castaways16
WinnerGilles Nicolet
Runner-upGuénaëlle Biras
LocationKoh Rok Island, Thailand
No. of episodes13
Release
Original releaseAugust 4 (2001-08-04) –
September 22, 2001 (2001-09-22)
Season chronology
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Les Aventuriers de Koh-Lanta was the first season of the French version of Survivor, titled Koh-lanta. This season took place in Thailand on the island of Koh Rok, and was broadcast on TF1 from August 4, 2001 to September 22, 2001 airing on Saturdays and Sundays at 6:55 p.m.

The winner of this season of Koh-lanta was Gilles, who took home the prize of €100,000.

Contestants

List of Les Aventuriers de Koh-Lanta contestants
Contestant Tribe Finish
Name Age Residence Occupation Original Merged Placement Jury Day
Marie Besnier 22 Saint-Marcellin Communications student Lanta-Naï 1st voted out Day 3
Guillaume Noël 24 Saint-Brieuc Car salesman Korok 2nd voted out Day 6
Jean-Luc Florina 50 Toulon Retired naval officer Lanta-Naï 3rd voted out Day 10
Gaël Gollen 18 Brest Management student Korok 4th voted out Day 13
Harry Levy 44 Marseille Dental technician 5th voted out Day 16
Sandra Acabado 19 Athis-Mons Foreign language student Lanta-Naï 6th voted out Day 19
David Noël 24 Estérençuby Musician Koh-Lanta 7th voted out Day 22
Stéphane Bertheau 24 Nanterre Graduate in town planning 8th voted out 1st member Day 25
Géraldine Doyen 27 Avignon Temporary employment in insurance 9th voted out 2nd member Day 30
Michèle Valembois 58 Toulon-sur-Allier Pensioner Korok 10th voted out 3rd member Day 33
William Lecomte 32 Tours Postgraduate student 11th voted out 4th member Day 36
Françoise Avignon 41 Arras Municipal employee Lanta-Naï 12th voted out 5th member Day 40
Romain Bissol 27 Vigneux-sur-Seine Electrician Korok Eliminated 6th member Day 41
Patricia Tanguy 31 La Garenne-Colombes Executive secretary 13th voted out 7th member Day 42
Guénaëlle Biras 25 Paris Graphic designer Runner-up Day 43
Gilles Nicolet 35 Bordeaux Freelance writer Lanta-Naï Sole survivor

Season summary

Les Aventuriers de Koh-Lanta season summary
Episode Challenge winner(s) Eliminated
No. Air date Reward Immunity Tribe Player
1 August 4, 2001 None Korok Lanta-Naï Marie
2 August 5, 2001 Lanta-Naï Lanta-Naï Korok Gillaume
3 August 11, 2001 Korok Korok Lanta-Naï Jean-Luc
4 August 12, 2001 Lanta-Naï Lanta-Naï Korok Gaël
5 August 18, 2001 Lanta-Naï Lanta-Naï Korok Harry
6 August 19, 2001 Lanta-Naï Korok Lanta-Naï Sandra
7 August 25, 2001 None William Koh-Lanta David
8 August 26, 2001 Françoise William Stéphane
9 September 1, 2001 Gilles Michèle Geraldine
10 September 2, 2001 Romain Gilles Michèle
11 September 8, 2001 William Guénaëlle William
12 September 15, 2001 Guénaëlle Gilles Françoise
13 September 22, 2001 None Gilles, Guénaëlle, Patricia Romain
Gilles Patricia

Voting history

  1. ^ The contestant who placed last in the challenge was automatically eliminated.

Ratings

Episode Date Viewers Rating Share
1 Saturday, August 4, 2001 4 200 000 38,6%
2 Sunday, August 5, 2001 4 500 000 40,0%
3 Saturday, August 11, 2001 3 500 000 37,2%
4 Sunday, August 12, 2001 4 100 000 41,5%
5 Saturday, August 18, 2001 4 000 000 35,0%
6 Sunday, August 19, 2001 5 700 000 44,0%
7 Saturday, August 25, 2001 3 900 000 38,5%
8 Sunday, August 26, 2001 4 800 000 44,5%
9 Saturday, September 1, 2001 4 600 000 39,5%

Notes

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