'Survivor: Edge of Extinction' preview: Looking back at the most controversial moments from CBS show

Although we look to 'Survivor' for wholesome family entertainment, there were certain moments on the CBS show that were hotpots of scandals and controversies. 
UPDATED FEB 11, 2019

Most of us have turned to CBS’ 'Survivor' when looking for a wholesome family reality entertainment. Tenacity, determination and perseverance are some of the words that come to mind when trying to describe the contestants who risk everything and give up everything -- from family to base human necessities -- to try their hands at this game.

However, there are certain moments on the show that were hotpots of scandals and controversies. 

As we count down the days to the premiere of 'Survivor: Edge of Extinction' on February 20, here are some of those moments that continue to haunt us, in no particular order.

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