'Deal or No Deal Island' Is Back for Season 2–With 'Survivor' and 'Big Brother' Winners!

Earlier this year, Peacock debuted one of its newest reality shows, Deal or No Deal Island. The series combined the popular game show of the same name with a social strategy game, led by Survivor legend “Boston Rob” Mariano. Deal or No Deal Island proved to be yet another hit for the streamer behind The Traitors, leading to a quick Season 2 pick-up. Now a new group of players–including three reality TV winners–are here to face off against the mysterious Banker for the chance of winning of the largest prizes in television history.

Here’s everything to know about Deal or No Deal Island Season 2.

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When does Deal or No Deal Island Season 2 premiere?

There’s currently no information about when Deal or No Deal Island Season 2 will premiere. The series allegedly finished filming this summer, and it may not drop until later in the year or early 2025.

Who is in the cast of Deal or No Deal Island Season 2?

The cast of Deal or No Deal Island consists of 14 people. The cast includes Survivor winner and four-time player Parvati Shallow, Big Brother winner Dr. Will Kirby, and Australian Survivor winner David Genat.

Alexis Lete

Courtney Kim

David Genat

Known as the “Golden God,” David appeared on the fourth season of the reboot of Australian Survivor, Champions vs. Contenders in 2019, where he placed tenth. He then returned for the All-Stars season next year, where he dominated the game and became the winner. David has also appeared on the Australian version of The Celebrity Apprentice.

Dickson Wong

Dr. Will Kirby

Dr. Will won Season 2 of Big Brother in 2001 and also participated in the All-Stars version of the CBS series in Season 7. He is regarded as one of the best winners, villains, and players in the show’s history. Dr. Will has appeared on a number of other shows, most recently cameos in The Book of Boba Fett and Season 2 of Peacock’s The Traitors.

La Shell Wooten

Luke Olejniczak

Maria-Grace Cook

Parvati Shallow

Parvati has played in four seasons of the American version of Survivor. Regarded as one of the best players in the show’s history, she won Season 16 and finished as runner-up in Season 20. Earlier this year, Parvati appeared on Season 2 of The Traitors, a standout character as one of the titular antagonists. It’s also been announced that Parvati will be returning to the island for the upcoming Australian Survivor season Australia v. World.

Phillip Solomon

Rock Carlson

Seychelle Cordero

Sydnee Peck

Storm Wilson

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How does Deal or No Deal Island work?

According to a press release from Peacock, in Deal or No Deal Island, briefcases are hidden around the island with more than $200 million in prize money split between them. In each episode, players compete in daring challenges to secure the briefcases that will be used in that night’s game of “Deal or No Deal.” The player who snags the highest-value case gains immunity and gets to choose a fellow player to enter “The Temple.”

The chosen competitor must then play a classic game of “Deal or No Deal.” If the player makes a “bad deal,” they are immediately eliminated. If the player makes a “good deal,” the power is in their hands and they get to select who to eliminate. 

The winnings from each game of “Deal or No Deal” will be added to a group pot that will grow to an exponential value throughout the season. The last player standing will face the Banker to potentially win the biggest prize in Deal or No Deal history.

Who is the host of Deal or No Deal Island?

Actor Joe Mangianello is the host of Deal or No Deal Island. The actor is known for his roles in True Blood, Magic Mike, and the Sam Raimi Spider-Man films.

What happened in Deal or No Deal Island Season 1?

Deal or No Deal Island Season 1 featured a brand-new concept and cast, including five-time Survivor player “Boston Rob” Mariano. The winner was Jordan Fowler, who played in the final game for a prize of up to $13,857,000.

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