Stranded in the beautiful islands of Fiji, 18 determined new castaways will be divided into 3 tribes of 6 and forced to form a new society as they adapt to their physical and social surroundings.
Poet Simon Armitage traces the evolution of the Arthurian legend through the literature of the medieval age and reveals that King Arthur is not the great national hero he is usually considered to be. He's a fickle and transitory character who was appropriated by the Normans to justify their conquest, he was cuckolded when French writers began adapting the story and it took Thomas Malory's masterpiece of English literature, Le Mort d'Arthur, to restore dignity and reclaim him as the national hero we know today.
故事背景是设定在今日美国佛罗里达州的迈阿密。在北美平均每一集约有2千万个观众收看，使得它成为星期一收视第一的电视系列剧，也是最多人收看的电视系列剧。这个系列电视系列剧在全世界几十个国家都有播出，它是由亚特兰提斯同盟（Alliance Atlantis）行销至国际间。 小组成员调查神秘与不寻常的死因，以判定是谁以及如何杀了他们。成员们也会解决一些其他的重罪，例如强奸罪的采证，但这个系列电视系列剧的主题仍以谋杀案件为主。
每期会请名厨和蛋糕设计师评委带来精美蛋糕，再让几名普通人选手有样学样烘烤制作。每期最后的获胜者能赢得一万美元的奖金。
新一季的全美超模大赛America's Next Top Model的选手和往年的有些不同，这一季的选手的身高平均都在1米71 (5 ft 7) 以下，所以这一季是制造卖点还是什么我们拭目以待！
