The host reveals the person most responsible for the battle of the champions.

Then, in 2018, hetold Mara Reinstein ofUs Weeklythat, We cant do all winners.

As a producer, I would never suggest it.

I would say its not a good idea.

Here is the history of an all-winners season, says Probst.

Ive already got a great track record.

So I would just mentally note, Oh, theres another one whos out.

Theres another one whos out.

That was still how I felt.

For 40, we really like an all-winners season.

What do you think?

And he said, Well, have you asked them recently?

And I said, Nope.

Thats a pretty good idea!

So Ive never been so happy to eat my words.

I wrote down: Producing 101.

Thats the only reason.

Its not that I didnt want to do an all-winners season.

I didnt want to do an all-winners season without some of the truly great winners.

And we have every single one of them.