Insula de 1 milion
Insula de 1 milion is a Romanian reality game show based on the international Million Dollar Island format. The season premiered on 16 March 2024 on Kanal D.
The show is filmed in Dominican Republic and is presented by Cosmin Cernat.
Format
Following the basic premise of other international versions of the format, it features a group of people who are marooned in an isolated location, where they must provide food, water, fire, and shelter for themselves. The islanders separate themselves into camps. Upon arrival, each contestant is given a numbered bracelet worth 20,000 lei so the 50 bracelets together are worth 1M.Each Episode the Wheel of Power is spun, whoever's number it lands on must nominate 4-10 Islanders or 2 camps to compete in the Arena. Every Islander in the Arena Challenge must put all their bracelets into the pot. The winning Islander will receive all bracelets.The Islanders without bracelets will compete to win their bracelet back from the Arena winner. The islanders without bracelets must receive a bracelet from one of their fellow islanders or be eliminated. The only way to transfer your bracelet is to quit the game. Bracelets can be given to any other.
Broadcast
The series is scheduled to premiere on March 16, 2024 on Kanal D and will air from Saturday to Sunday at 21:00 p.m. and Monday at 20:00 p.m.Contestants
The fifty islanders separate themselves into three camps: Sudicii with 28 members, Vesticii with 18 members, and Nordicii with 4 members.On Day 5, Adina switched the camps.
| Contestant | Age | From | Occupation | Original Camp | Post-Swaps Camp | Finish | Episode | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Contestant | Age | From | Occupation | Original Camp | Post-Swaps Camp | Finish | Episode | Ciprian Sandu | 23 | Osica de Sus, Olt | Influencer | Sudicii | Quit | Episode 2 | |
| Alexa Matei | 24 | Bucharest | Quality Inspector | Sudicii | 1st eliminated | Episode 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Raul Botiz | 26 | Fântânele, Arad | Working man | Sudicii | 2nd eliminated | Episode 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Carina Murariu | 25 | Timișoara, Timiș | Jurist | Sudicii | Sudicii | 3rd eliminated | Episode 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diana Gomoi | 20 | Arad, Arad | Football player | Vesticii | Vesticii | 4th eliminated | Episode 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cătălin Spiridon | 36 | Bucharest | Entrepreneur | Vesticii | Vesticii | 5th eliminated | Episode 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alin Calbău | 38 | Fălticeni, Suceava | Actor | Vesticii | Vesticii | Quit | Episode 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cristian "Micuțu" Angheliuc | 45 | Rădăuți, Suceava | Nurse | Sudicii | Sudicii | Quit | Episode 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Armin Nicoară | 28 | Timișoara, Timiș | Artist | Sudicii | Sudicii | 6th eliminated | Episode 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alex Filip | 38 | Constanța, Constanța | Kickboxing coach | Sudicii | Sudicii | Quit | Episode 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zoltán "Zoli" Csaba | 44 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | Kids clothing store manager | Sudicii | Sudicii | 7th eliminated | Episode 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ileana Florea | 34 | Craiova, Dolj | Pre-primary school teacher | Nordicii | Nordicii | Quit | Episode 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mihai Oprișenescu | 33 | Brașov, Brașov | Software engineer | Nordicii | Nordicii | 8th eliminated | Episode 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Elena Vâja | 46 | Bucharest | Cleaner | Sudicii | Sudicii | 9th eliminated | Episode 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Iulian Olaru | 42 | Bucharest | Chef | Sudicii | Sudicii | Quit | Episode 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Camelia Beldiman | 44 | Brașov, Brașov | Logistics | Vesticii | Vesticii | 10th eliminated | Episode 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ștefan Lemnaru | 27 | Ploiești, Prahova | Content creator | Vesticii | Vesticii | 11th eliminated | Episode 19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emilia Cercel | 27 | Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Mehedinți | Swimming instructor | Vesticii | Vesticii | 12th eliminated | Episode 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ana Mavru | 24 | Peretu, Teleorman | Kempo and MMA fighter | Vesticii | Vesticii | Quit | Episode 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Giani Toma | 24 | Afumați, Ilfov | Policeman | Sudicii | Sudicii | 13th eliminated | Episode 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cristi Minea | 47 | Otopeni, Ilfov | Businessman | Vesticii | Vesticii | 14th eliminated | Episode 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Renata Matei | 31 | Toplița, Harghita | Beautician | Vesticii | Vesticii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Liviu "Tarzy" Dinu | 41 | Craiova, Dolj | Hip-hop singer | Vesticii | Vesticii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marius Gabriel | 29 | Călărași, Călărași | Commercial director and barman | Vesticii | Vesticii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mădălina Lupu | 23 | Timișoara, Timiș | Make-up sales agent | Sudicii | Sudicii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dumitru Opincă | 62 | Iași, Iași | Retired | Sudicii | Sudicii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adina Miuleasa | 24 | Strehaia, Mehedinți | Entrepreneur | Sudicii | Nordicii | 15th eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dragoș Stanciu | 31 | Bucharest | Real estate agent and fitness model | Sudicii | Sudicii | 21st eliminated | Episode 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maria But | 25 | Lovrin, Timiș | Kinetotherapist | Sudicii | Sudicii | 22nd eliminated | Episode 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandru "Blondu" Șipoș | 25 | Arad, Arad | Dispatcher | Sudicii | Sudicii | 23rd eliminated | Episode 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bianca Pescar | 21 | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj | Student | Sudicii | Sudicii | 24th eliminated | Episode 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Isabela Sandu | 29 | Bucharest | Online beauty shop owner | Sudicii | Sudicii | 25th eliminated | Episode 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alina Petrea | 35 | Iași, Iași | Accountant | Sudicii | Sudicii | Medically evacuated | Episode 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Angela Moga | 60 | Târgu-Mures, Mureș | Sales agent | Sudicii | Sudicii | 26th eliminated | Episode 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandra Maticiuc | 19 | Brașov, Brașov | Physical therapy student | Sudicii | Sudicii | 26th eliminated | Episode 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tudor Andronic | 32 | Sibiu, Sibiu | Actor | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Florica "Flori" Boboi | 38 | Negrești-Oaș, Satu Mare | Chef | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Liviu Cîrdei | 33 | Suceava, Suceava | Photographer | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Szilárd Deak | 43 | Sfântu Gheorghe, Covasna | Carpenter | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Denis Gavrilovici | 19 | Suceava, Suceava | Web consultant | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Alex Enciu | 25 | Bucharest | Student | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Argentina Korobian | 49 | Toaca, Mureș | Grocery store owner | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Nicoleta Malanca | 25 | Satu Mare, Satu Mare | Real estate agent | Nordicii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Georgiana Moisa | 28 | Arad, Arad | Truck driver | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Sorin Sîntimbrean | 27 | Blaj, Alba | Bodyguard | Nordicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ionuț "Jaguaru" Sugacevschi | 33 | Galați, Galați | MMA Fighter | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Szidónia "Sindy" Szász | 29 | Brașov, Brașov | Massage technician | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Alexandru Variu | 33 | Bucharest | Hairstylist | Sudicii | Sudicii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Maria-Magdalena Vlădaia | 26 | Bucharest | Actress and teacher | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Andrei Zăgan | 33 | Botoșani, Botoșani | Sales consultant | Vesticii | Vesticii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |