Survivor popularity

[catherine at cator-manor.demon.co.uk]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., naama_gat at h... wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In the main group Joywitch mentioned the Survivor show, with what I 
> gathered was a negative connotation. I've come across this attitude 
> quite a lot (grammar side question: which is correct, "a lot" or 
> "alot"). 
> I personally adore that show!! I find it fascinating. (Just to set 
> the record straight, I loath Jerry Springer, what's-her-name Lake 
and 
> their kind.) I've even been sending episode summaries by e-mail to 
a 
> friend (also an enthusiast) who is on a trip in India.
> 
> So, what are your opinions on the Survivor show? If you despise it 
> (as many seem to), why? If you like it, what do you say to people 
who 
> don't?
> 
> Naama

Erm...?   What is the Survivor show?
Catherine