The groupings of these tribes, each comprised of 7 to 8 castaways, reflect the distinguishing qualities that people bring to the game and test whether there is any truth to the pre-conceived notion that that certain characteristics will help you win the game of Survivor.
History[]
In Skye Islands, the 24 returnees were split into three tribes to begin the game: Kilbride (brawn tribe), Torrin (brains tribe) and Dunan (beauty tribe).
In Byzantium, the 21 contestants were similarly split into three tribes to begin the game: Chalcedon (brawn tribe), Trebizond (brains tribe), and Edessa (beauty tribe).
