Survivor: Nicobar Islands

Survivor: Nicobar Islands is the third season of the first round of competition for the 2022 Ultimate Survivor Champion. It was filmed in the Nicobar Islands, an archipelago 150 km north of Sumatra and 1300 km southeast of India. It consisted of twenty-one contestants.

The winner of this season was John Carroll, who defeated Danni Boatwright and Brad Virata by a vote of 5-4-0. The other eight moving on to Round 2 are Gregg Carey, Joe Del Campo, Carter Williams, Jaclyn Schultz, Jill Behm, Wendy Diaz, Matt Elrod, and Cirie Fields.

This season was preceded by Survivor: Tokelau and followed by Survivor: Polynesia.

Contestants
The twenty-one contestants were chosen by a schoolyard pick. The two making the picks were randomly selected by a rock draw. The last person not chosen was automatically eliminated. Jaclyn chose for the Katchal tribe and her tribe consisted of herself, Gregg, Matt, Rocksroy, Candace, Danni, Angela, Alexis, Wendy, and Sonja. Penny chose for the Bompuka tribe and her tribe consisted of herself, Carter, Will, John, Michelle, Brad, Cirie, Jill, Joe, and Randy.