1 00:00:02,482 --> 00:00:04,517 ♪ ♪ 2 00:00:10,758 --> 00:00:12,206 RYAN: Guess what we got. 3 00:00:12,310 --> 00:00:13,965 -We have tree mail. -CASSIDY: Ooh. 4 00:00:14,068 --> 00:00:17,000 -RYAN: Yeah. -♪ Da, da, da, da.♪ 5 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:19,620 Whoa. 6 00:00:19,724 --> 00:00:21,793 Oh, yeah! 7 00:00:21,896 --> 00:00:23,448 -What? Read it. -Whoa, whoa, whoa. 8 00:00:30,896 --> 00:00:32,344 -[cheering] -Yes! 9 00:00:32,448 --> 00:00:34,413 -What?! -Yo! 10 00:00:34,517 --> 00:00:36,310 I'm gonna wait. It's Survivor. 11 00:00:36,413 --> 00:00:39,103 While it's exciting, "Yes, oh, my God, 12 00:00:39,206 --> 00:00:40,517 the merge is coming," it'sSurvivor, right? 13 00:00:40,620 --> 00:00:42,034 And for the last two seasons, 14 00:00:42,137 --> 00:00:43,896 we've seen that the merge doesn't come easy. 15 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:46,413 There's a huge papaya that I grabbed. 16 00:00:46,517 --> 00:00:48,413 'Cause if we came in with fruit and stuff, 17 00:00:48,517 --> 00:00:50,137 they're gonna be like, "Oh, my God. 18 00:00:50,241 --> 00:00:52,137 -We like these people, don't we?" -Yeah. 19 00:00:52,241 --> 00:00:54,793 RYAN: For me, honestly, this is some perfect timing. 20 00:00:54,896 --> 00:00:56,344 After yesterday's Tribal Council, you know, 21 00:00:56,448 --> 00:00:57,931 I felt left out. 22 00:00:58,034 --> 00:01:00,413 And now I feel like I just went from the top to bottom. 23 00:01:00,517 --> 00:01:03,517 So I'm not necessarily tied down with Coco anymore. 24 00:01:03,620 --> 00:01:05,343 I'm a free agent now. 25 00:01:05,448 --> 00:01:07,172 I can say, "Hey, I'm on the outs, 26 00:01:07,275 --> 00:01:09,482 and I'm ready to vote for who you need taken out." 27 00:01:09,586 --> 00:01:12,241 So it's perfect time, in my opinion. 28 00:01:13,275 --> 00:01:15,275 DWIGHT: Well, we made it to the merge. 29 00:01:15,379 --> 00:01:17,310 NOELLE: Wow, guys. 30 00:01:17,413 --> 00:01:20,620 Let's go, team, 'cause you know that clock has started already. 31 00:01:20,724 --> 00:01:22,206 JESSE: The first phase of the game, when it's all about 32 00:01:22,310 --> 00:01:23,793 the tribes and stuff, and you're in your little 33 00:01:23,896 --> 00:01:26,275 six-person tribe, to me, that's like gladiator school. 34 00:01:26,379 --> 00:01:28,033 Like, you know, just, you're just learning the ropes. 35 00:01:28,137 --> 00:01:29,413 You're starting to learn how to 36 00:01:29,517 --> 00:01:30,448 make the moves and things like that. 37 00:01:30,551 --> 00:01:32,448 And I'm, like, excited, 38 00:01:32,551 --> 00:01:35,344 but I'm nervous, so, like, I got this mix of feelings going on. 39 00:01:35,448 --> 00:01:36,931 But this is where you got to really prove yourself. 40 00:01:37,033 --> 00:01:38,551 This is where, you know, it really gets going. 41 00:01:38,655 --> 00:01:41,413 ♪ ♪ 42 00:01:42,551 --> 00:01:43,517 [whoops] 43 00:01:43,620 --> 00:01:45,206 Yeah! Hello! 44 00:01:46,896 --> 00:01:49,827 -BYOB! Where's the party at?! -Huh? 45 00:01:49,931 --> 00:01:51,137 [indistinct chatter] 46 00:01:57,137 --> 00:01:58,482 JEANINE: The game is starting. 47 00:01:58,586 --> 00:02:00,862 I am so excited. I've 48 00:02:00,965 --> 00:02:02,482 looked forward to this moment 49 00:02:02,586 --> 00:02:03,827 since I was a little girl. 50 00:02:03,931 --> 00:02:06,034 I wanted to be able to say 51 00:02:06,137 --> 00:02:07,379 I made it to the merge. 52 00:02:07,482 --> 00:02:09,793 James. I'm Elie. It's nice to meet you, James. 53 00:02:09,896 --> 00:02:11,517 -Very nice to meet you. -Oh, my God. 54 00:02:11,620 --> 00:02:14,827 CODY: We have been competing against these tribes 55 00:02:14,931 --> 00:02:17,137 and looking at them as our foes, 56 00:02:17,241 --> 00:02:18,758 and now, all of a sudden, 57 00:02:18,862 --> 00:02:20,448 everybody gets on the beach, and we're like, "Hey! 58 00:02:20,551 --> 00:02:22,034 "Nice to meet you. 59 00:02:22,137 --> 00:02:23,241 I've been waiting to meet you. I can't wait to meet you." 60 00:02:23,344 --> 00:02:25,000 And I'm going, "Man, you all are lying." 61 00:02:25,103 --> 00:02:28,241 It's like Normandy here, and it's about to hit the fan. 62 00:02:28,344 --> 00:02:29,827 -So great to meet you, dude. -[overlapping chatter] 63 00:02:29,931 --> 00:02:31,689 CODY: I get it, I mean, it makes sense, 64 00:02:31,793 --> 00:02:33,586 but I find the whole thing kind of comical. 65 00:02:33,689 --> 00:02:37,000 But, hey, if you can't beat 'em, you might as well join 'em. 66 00:02:46,620 --> 00:02:48,827 NOELLE: I don't know what to think, because 67 00:02:48,930 --> 00:02:51,310 I don't have a buff yet. So it's not a traditional merge. 68 00:02:51,413 --> 00:02:52,620 We don't have a merge feast. 69 00:02:52,724 --> 00:02:54,137 So we know something big is coming. 70 00:02:54,241 --> 00:02:56,896 It's great to be here. I'm just scared 71 00:02:57,000 --> 00:02:58,862 to death at what's coming next. 72 00:03:05,000 --> 00:03:07,586 Yeah, no, it is huge. 73 00:03:09,517 --> 00:03:11,758 -I was like... -OWEN: I wish I had the chyron 74 00:03:11,862 --> 00:03:13,620 on the bottom third of my screen right now 75 00:03:13,724 --> 00:03:15,448 that could tell me who's got an idol, 76 00:03:15,551 --> 00:03:17,758 who's got an extra vote, who's got an advantage, 77 00:03:17,862 --> 00:03:19,586 'cause in this new era of Survivor, 78 00:03:19,689 --> 00:03:20,931 there are so many trinkets 79 00:03:21,034 --> 00:03:23,000 running around in Jeff's bag of tricks. 80 00:03:29,379 --> 00:03:30,827 Okay. 81 00:03:30,931 --> 00:03:33,586 The known menu of advantages we have right now, 82 00:03:33,689 --> 00:03:34,896 starting with Baka. 83 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:36,344 Gabler has an idol 84 00:03:36,448 --> 00:03:38,310 that is good for one more Tribal Council. 85 00:03:38,413 --> 00:03:40,379 Jeanine has the hidden immunity idol 86 00:03:40,482 --> 00:03:42,172 that she got from the Beware Advantage, 87 00:03:42,275 --> 00:03:46,758 but Jeanine can also not vote at this first Tribal Council. 88 00:03:46,862 --> 00:03:48,896 Going over to Vesi, 89 00:03:49,000 --> 00:03:51,137 I know Jesse does not have a vote, 90 00:03:51,241 --> 00:03:54,344 and I know Noelle has the Steal a Vote 91 00:03:54,448 --> 00:03:56,103 from our journey together. 92 00:03:56,206 --> 00:03:59,551 And then with Coco, someone could have their idol. 93 00:03:59,655 --> 00:04:01,000 That I don't know. 94 00:04:01,965 --> 00:04:03,724 So as far as I know, 95 00:04:03,827 --> 00:04:06,896 I'm aware of two idols and two no votes 96 00:04:07,000 --> 00:04:08,517 and a Steal a Vote. 97 00:04:08,620 --> 00:04:11,068 So five different things we're trying to keep track of 98 00:04:11,172 --> 00:04:13,965 right now, on top of 12 other people. 99 00:04:14,068 --> 00:04:16,206 So it's-it's a lot. 100 00:04:16,310 --> 00:04:17,896 It's a big deal, you know, 101 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:19,379 even though it's not really a merge. 102 00:04:19,481 --> 00:04:21,551 -Yeah. -Yeah. -NOELLE: I'm so hyped. 103 00:04:21,654 --> 00:04:23,551 You'll love Cody. Like, you literally, like... 104 00:04:23,655 --> 00:04:25,689 -He-he's... he's amazing. -What you see out of him is, like, what you get. 105 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:42,620 ELIE: Noelle mentions Cody has a bead from everybody's bag. 106 00:04:42,724 --> 00:04:45,000 And my ears perk up. 107 00:04:45,103 --> 00:04:47,551 Cody's got the idol from the Vesi camp. 108 00:04:47,655 --> 00:04:49,655 So, Cody has the other idol. 109 00:04:51,793 --> 00:04:54,517 Because Noelle was talking about Cody had 110 00:04:54,620 --> 00:04:56,689 -all the beads on all her bags. -All the beads... 111 00:04:56,793 --> 00:04:57,862 -But we know. -We know. 112 00:04:57,965 --> 00:04:59,068 And she-I don't think she knows. 113 00:04:59,172 --> 00:05:00,793 -I don't think she knows either. -So... 114 00:05:02,034 --> 00:05:03,310 -Yeah, yeah. Okay, yeah. -Right? 115 00:05:03,413 --> 00:05:05,137 -And that's, like, a supermajority. -Yeah. 116 00:05:05,241 --> 00:05:07,344 -We at least know where Vesi's idol is. -Yeah, yeah. Yeah. Mm-hmm. 117 00:05:07,448 --> 00:05:09,931 ELIE: I feel like I was made forSurvivor. 118 00:05:10,034 --> 00:05:12,551 I've kind of figured out how to hack things 119 00:05:12,655 --> 00:05:14,000 and, I don't know, 120 00:05:14,103 --> 00:05:15,551 I just feel like this is my environment. 121 00:05:15,655 --> 00:05:17,275 And the social element of the game, 122 00:05:17,379 --> 00:05:19,275 I knew I was gonna be good at, 123 00:05:19,379 --> 00:05:21,448 but I'm way better than I even thought. 124 00:05:21,551 --> 00:05:22,896 And honestly, 125 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:24,793 that's exactly where you want to be at the merge. 126 00:05:30,206 --> 00:05:32,206 ♪ ♪ 127 00:05:40,896 --> 00:05:42,172 Come on in. 128 00:05:45,965 --> 00:05:48,000 ♪ ♪ 129 00:06:00,068 --> 00:06:02,758 All right. Shall we get into it? 130 00:06:02,862 --> 00:06:04,689 -Yes, sir. -PROBST: All right, first things first. 131 00:06:04,793 --> 00:06:06,310 I'll take back the tribal idols. 132 00:06:07,551 --> 00:06:09,137 Thank you. 133 00:06:11,551 --> 00:06:13,103 No need for these anymore. 134 00:06:13,206 --> 00:06:15,137 -[gasping] -Oh, my God. 135 00:06:15,241 --> 00:06:18,689 Because we're no longer in the tribe stage of the game. 136 00:06:18,793 --> 00:06:20,517 Yesterday, you received a note with tree mail 137 00:06:20,620 --> 00:06:23,275 telling you to drop your buffs. 138 00:06:23,379 --> 00:06:24,896 You also don't have your merge buffs yet, 139 00:06:25,000 --> 00:06:27,344 because you have not made the merge. 140 00:06:27,448 --> 00:06:30,000 You're at the threshold where you're trying to transition 141 00:06:30,103 --> 00:06:33,000 from one stage of the game to the next. 142 00:06:33,103 --> 00:06:36,620 Here's what you're gonna have to do to earn that buff. 143 00:06:36,724 --> 00:06:38,275 For today's challenge, we're gonna be divided 144 00:06:38,379 --> 00:06:39,758 into two teams of six. 145 00:06:39,862 --> 00:06:41,965 On my go, you're gonna race to remove 146 00:06:42,068 --> 00:06:45,689 a heavy pile of debris to reveal a sled. 147 00:06:45,793 --> 00:06:48,620 You'll then drag that sled to a series of stations, 148 00:06:48,724 --> 00:06:51,000 collecting large wooden crates along the way. 149 00:06:53,103 --> 00:06:54,758 When you have all six crates, 150 00:06:54,862 --> 00:06:56,724 you'll use them to build a staircase. 151 00:06:59,310 --> 00:07:01,068 Retrieve a ring of keys. 152 00:07:01,172 --> 00:07:05,172 You must then work together to get up a very steep ramp... 153 00:07:06,241 --> 00:07:10,172 ...to the finish where you will solve aSurvivor word puzzle. 154 00:07:12,344 --> 00:07:13,689 First team to finish, 155 00:07:13,793 --> 00:07:16,689 all six players safe tonight at Tribal Council. 156 00:07:16,793 --> 00:07:19,965 You earn that merge buff and, in addition, a merge meal. 157 00:07:20,068 --> 00:07:23,137 -Whoo. -It's yours, no twist, no player gonna take it away. 158 00:07:23,241 --> 00:07:24,379 Oh! 159 00:07:24,482 --> 00:07:27,000 PROBST: Losers, not the same story-- 160 00:07:27,103 --> 00:07:29,862 no buff, no food, no immunity. 161 00:07:29,965 --> 00:07:33,034 Your threshold will continue at Tribal Council, 162 00:07:33,137 --> 00:07:34,965 where you will now have to survive the vote 163 00:07:35,068 --> 00:07:36,862 in order to make the merge. 164 00:07:36,965 --> 00:07:38,655 And to be clear, tonight at Tribal, 165 00:07:38,758 --> 00:07:41,344 everybody goes. Everybody's voting tonight. 166 00:07:41,448 --> 00:07:42,379 Sound good? 167 00:07:42,482 --> 00:07:43,896 -Sounds good. -Yes, sir. 168 00:07:44,000 --> 00:07:46,344 All right, we're gonna divide into two teams of six. 169 00:07:46,448 --> 00:07:49,931 One final twist. There's one extra person. 170 00:07:50,034 --> 00:07:53,448 If you draw the gray rock, you will not compete, 171 00:07:53,551 --> 00:07:56,206 but you will choose one team to align with 172 00:07:56,310 --> 00:07:57,655 and ride or die with them. 173 00:07:57,758 --> 00:08:00,310 You will win with them, or you will lose, 174 00:08:00,413 --> 00:08:03,137 but you will not have any say in your fate. 175 00:08:03,241 --> 00:08:05,310 -Make sense? -Yes, sir. 176 00:08:05,413 --> 00:08:06,896 -PROBST: Shall we draw? -Let's do it. -Yes, sir. 177 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:08,517 All right, let's do it. 178 00:08:08,620 --> 00:08:10,793 Grab a rock and keep it a secret. 179 00:08:10,896 --> 00:08:12,931 -Oh, God. -[kisses] 180 00:08:17,137 --> 00:08:20,793 PROBST: Sometimes the game comes down to these moments of chance. 181 00:08:20,896 --> 00:08:23,862 You're just drawing a colored rock. 182 00:08:24,862 --> 00:08:27,103 All right, everybody, turn your palms up... 183 00:08:29,379 --> 00:08:30,448 ...and reveal. 184 00:08:31,758 --> 00:08:33,793 ♪ ♪ 185 00:08:38,688 --> 00:08:40,482 ♪ ♪ 186 00:08:40,586 --> 00:08:43,620 All right, everybody, turn your palms up and reveal. 187 00:08:45,517 --> 00:08:47,068 Oh. No way. 188 00:08:47,172 --> 00:08:50,000 PROBST: If you have a red rock, go to the red mat. 189 00:08:50,103 --> 00:08:51,620 If you have blue, go to the blue. 190 00:08:51,724 --> 00:08:54,206 Noelle, you have gray. 191 00:08:54,310 --> 00:08:55,758 You're in the middle, in between the two. 192 00:08:55,862 --> 00:08:57,103 [quiet chatter] 193 00:09:00,379 --> 00:09:01,724 -Oh, my God. I'm so sorry. -[laughter] 194 00:09:01,827 --> 00:09:04,206 [laughs]: Oh, I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 195 00:09:05,206 --> 00:09:07,172 Oh, Noelle. 196 00:09:07,275 --> 00:09:09,206 All right, let's look at the Blue team. 197 00:09:09,310 --> 00:09:11,275 We have Gabler, Jesse, Ryan, 198 00:09:11,379 --> 00:09:14,103 Jeanine, Dwight and Karla. 199 00:09:14,206 --> 00:09:15,793 Let's go to Red. 200 00:09:15,896 --> 00:09:17,482 We have Cassidy, James, 201 00:09:17,586 --> 00:09:21,241 Elie, Sami, Owen and Cody. 202 00:09:21,344 --> 00:09:24,965 I got to say, from here, it looks pretty even. 203 00:09:25,068 --> 00:09:27,620 Yeah, my decision sucks right now, Jeff. 204 00:09:27,724 --> 00:09:28,724 [laughter] 205 00:09:28,827 --> 00:09:30,068 PROBST: All right, Noelle, 206 00:09:30,172 --> 00:09:31,896 if you choose the team that wins, you are safe. 207 00:09:32,000 --> 00:09:34,068 If you choose the team that loses, 208 00:09:34,172 --> 00:09:35,758 you go to Tribal tonight vulnerable, 209 00:09:35,862 --> 00:09:37,551 and it could be you going home. 210 00:09:39,965 --> 00:09:42,413 NOELLE: It's tough, because it's so freaking even. 211 00:09:43,620 --> 00:09:45,034 [groans] 212 00:09:45,137 --> 00:09:47,448 I'm gonna go with... I'm gonna go with Blue. 213 00:09:47,551 --> 00:09:49,827 All right, Noelle, you're gonna sit right here. 214 00:09:49,931 --> 00:09:51,413 You can see everything from here. 215 00:09:51,517 --> 00:09:53,724 Everybody else, I'm gonna give you a minute to strategize, 216 00:09:53,827 --> 00:09:55,517 and we will get it on. 217 00:09:55,620 --> 00:09:57,827 -Here we go. Making the merge, right here. -[excited chatter] 218 00:09:59,275 --> 00:10:01,275 ♪ ♪ 219 00:10:04,655 --> 00:10:06,000 PROBST: Here we go. 220 00:10:06,103 --> 00:10:09,379 For immunity, safety tonight at Tribal Council, 221 00:10:09,482 --> 00:10:11,551 earning the merge and a merge meal. 222 00:10:11,655 --> 00:10:12,758 Survivors ready? 223 00:10:14,827 --> 00:10:16,379 Go! 224 00:10:16,482 --> 00:10:19,758 First, you've got to get all 20 sandbags onto your platform. 225 00:10:19,862 --> 00:10:22,620 That is stage one of this challenge. 226 00:10:23,586 --> 00:10:24,620 Here we go, Blue! 227 00:10:26,241 --> 00:10:27,620 PROBST: 20 sandbags. 228 00:10:27,724 --> 00:10:30,379 Red working very quickly together. 229 00:10:30,482 --> 00:10:33,586 Coconuts being tossed all over, big heavy ropes, 230 00:10:33,689 --> 00:10:36,137 but the sandbags are what matter. 231 00:10:36,241 --> 00:10:37,827 You got to get all of 'em. 232 00:10:37,931 --> 00:10:39,310 -Let's keep moving! -All right, now this side. 233 00:10:39,413 --> 00:10:40,413 This side. 234 00:10:42,068 --> 00:10:44,655 -PROBST: Blue very close. Red very close. -[grunting] 235 00:10:44,758 --> 00:10:47,137 -The last bag, is that it? -That's it. 236 00:10:47,241 --> 00:10:49,034 -You're good! -Jeff. 237 00:10:49,137 --> 00:10:50,758 -Pull it, pull it, pull it. -Blue, you're good! 238 00:10:50,862 --> 00:10:51,965 JEANINE: One, two, three. 239 00:10:52,068 --> 00:10:53,379 PROBST: We're dead even right now. 240 00:10:53,482 --> 00:10:55,586 -Just here. Just to the nose. -Here? 241 00:10:55,689 --> 00:10:58,586 PROBST: Now you got to get your sled to that first station. 242 00:10:58,689 --> 00:11:00,620 Let's go, guys. Here we go, Blue. 243 00:11:00,724 --> 00:11:04,827 PROBST: Load those crates on your sled and move on to the next station. 244 00:11:06,655 --> 00:11:08,827 You got to cross a threshold-- 245 00:11:08,931 --> 00:11:10,862 -the theme of this challenge. -NOELLE: Let's go, guys. 246 00:11:10,965 --> 00:11:14,172 From one stage to the next. Here comes Blue. 247 00:11:14,275 --> 00:11:15,586 -And here comes Red. NOELLE: Let's go, Blue! 248 00:11:15,689 --> 00:11:17,068 SAMI: This way. 249 00:11:17,172 --> 00:11:19,275 JEANINE: Nice. Nice. 250 00:11:19,379 --> 00:11:21,103 -Blue in the lead. -Nice job, Jesse. 251 00:11:21,206 --> 00:11:22,965 They've got three crates on the bottom, 252 00:11:23,068 --> 00:11:25,000 -same as Red. -Pass me the crates. 253 00:11:25,103 --> 00:11:26,137 Here we go, guys. 254 00:11:26,241 --> 00:11:27,517 -You got it? -Yep. 255 00:11:28,517 --> 00:11:30,689 PROBST: Now they're gonna get a little wobbly. 256 00:11:31,827 --> 00:11:33,551 Oh, watch out. Careful, careful. 257 00:11:33,655 --> 00:11:35,206 -JEANINE: You got it? -RYAN: Go ahead. 258 00:11:36,241 --> 00:11:38,137 -Now it's Blue. -Oh, it's caught. It's caught. -What's it caught on? 259 00:11:38,241 --> 00:11:40,965 -On what? -Blue is stuck, and here comes Red. 260 00:11:41,068 --> 00:11:42,482 This way, this way. 261 00:11:42,586 --> 00:11:44,862 PROBST: Well, we've got our first lead change here. 262 00:11:44,965 --> 00:11:48,103 It's now Red in the lead. Blue's gonna have to wait. 263 00:11:48,206 --> 00:11:50,172 -We could have a collision. -Hurry. One, two, three. 264 00:11:50,275 --> 00:11:52,172 You got to push. You got to push. 265 00:11:52,275 --> 00:11:53,724 -One, two, three. -[grunting] 266 00:11:53,827 --> 00:11:55,758 -One, two, three. -One, two, three. 267 00:11:55,862 --> 00:11:57,241 -Stop. -[indistinct chatter] 268 00:11:57,344 --> 00:12:01,689 Red doing a great job to keep the crates on their sled. 269 00:12:01,793 --> 00:12:04,827 You're good. Now start building a staircase. 270 00:12:04,931 --> 00:12:07,862 You now have six crates that you're gonna use 271 00:12:07,965 --> 00:12:09,896 to build a puzzle staircase. 272 00:12:10,931 --> 00:12:12,206 -Y'all got it? -We got it, we got it... 273 00:12:12,310 --> 00:12:13,448 You're good. 274 00:12:13,551 --> 00:12:15,068 Now you got to get the crates off. 275 00:12:15,172 --> 00:12:17,241 Okay, that's gonna go on top. 276 00:12:17,344 --> 00:12:18,862 We know that. 277 00:12:18,965 --> 00:12:20,172 Where's the O-R in Survivor? 278 00:12:20,275 --> 00:12:21,551 -Where's the O-R? -Oh, my God. Are you okay? 279 00:12:21,655 --> 00:12:23,206 PROBST: Karla got smashed by one of the crates. 280 00:12:23,310 --> 00:12:24,965 -[breathing sharply] -DWIGHT: Where's the O-R? 281 00:12:27,413 --> 00:12:29,310 -Oh, there's the "R." -Okay. 282 00:12:29,413 --> 00:12:31,413 Karla with an injured hand. 283 00:12:32,620 --> 00:12:33,793 -You all right, Karla? -You okay? 284 00:12:33,896 --> 00:12:35,793 -All right. -PROBST: Karla bleeding. 285 00:12:35,896 --> 00:12:38,551 You know you're on Survivor when you got blood. 286 00:12:38,655 --> 00:12:40,034 [indistinct chatter] 287 00:12:40,137 --> 00:12:41,344 PROBST: Red making progress on that crate. 288 00:12:41,448 --> 00:12:43,551 -We're good. -You've got it. Go up. 289 00:12:43,655 --> 00:12:45,310 Come on, come on... 290 00:12:45,413 --> 00:12:47,862 PROBST: Owen gonna go up to untie the ring of keys. 291 00:12:47,965 --> 00:12:51,103 It is now Blue trying to stay in it. 292 00:12:52,724 --> 00:12:56,689 Red's still in the lead. Still a lot of challenge left. 293 00:12:59,655 --> 00:13:01,241 Boy, Red is not messing around. 294 00:13:01,344 --> 00:13:04,241 They don't want anybody to see their puzzle. 295 00:13:04,344 --> 00:13:07,310 -Now you got to get up the ramp. James... -Okay, hold on. 296 00:13:07,413 --> 00:13:10,793 -That was impressive. James scaled the entire wall. -Attaboy, James. 297 00:13:10,896 --> 00:13:13,482 -Wait. -Owen gonna give it a try. 298 00:13:13,586 --> 00:13:16,620 Owen did it as well. That is not easy to do. 299 00:13:16,724 --> 00:13:19,137 That is the biggest ramp in Survivorhistory. 300 00:13:19,241 --> 00:13:21,689 -All right. Ryan, get up there. Ryan, get up there. -PROBST: Blue, you're good. 301 00:13:21,793 --> 00:13:23,137 Ryan gonna head up. 302 00:13:23,241 --> 00:13:24,689 Blue trying to close the gap. 303 00:13:24,793 --> 00:13:26,448 Merge buffs on the line. 304 00:13:26,551 --> 00:13:28,620 Immunity and Tribal Council and a merge meal. 305 00:13:28,724 --> 00:13:30,068 JAMES: You're good, you're good. Step on... 306 00:13:30,172 --> 00:13:31,689 PROBST: Elie now up for Red. 307 00:13:31,793 --> 00:13:35,000 Cassidy standing on the back of Cody. 308 00:13:35,103 --> 00:13:37,758 -James has her. -I got her. I got her. 309 00:13:37,862 --> 00:13:40,344 -DWIGHT: Probably a good idea. -PROBST: Here goes Blue. 310 00:13:40,448 --> 00:13:42,241 -They've got their ring. -NOELLE: Good job, Blue. 311 00:13:42,344 --> 00:13:43,344 Here we go. Here we go. 312 00:13:43,448 --> 00:13:44,620 PROBST: Here goes Cody. 313 00:13:44,724 --> 00:13:46,793 The last for Red. Can he do it? 314 00:13:46,896 --> 00:13:49,448 -JAMES: Yes, sir. Yes, sir. -That is how you do it on Survivor. 315 00:13:49,551 --> 00:13:51,241 Let's go, baby! 316 00:13:51,344 --> 00:13:52,724 Let's go. Let's go. 317 00:13:52,827 --> 00:13:55,344 -PROBST: Big lead for Red. -Key, key, key. 318 00:13:55,448 --> 00:13:57,758 PROBST: Here goes Blue now with a different story. 319 00:13:57,862 --> 00:13:59,448 -Gabler using his back. -Come here. 320 00:13:59,551 --> 00:14:01,310 Ryan goes up on his own. 321 00:14:02,586 --> 00:14:04,758 -[grunts] -Here we go. Next, next, next. 322 00:14:05,862 --> 00:14:08,000 Elie has the key. Crate open. 323 00:14:08,103 --> 00:14:10,413 -Let's go, baby. -Last puzzle piece. You are good. Start working. 324 00:14:10,517 --> 00:14:12,655 It's gonna be Owen and Elie. 325 00:14:12,758 --> 00:14:14,724 Grab with both hands. 326 00:14:14,827 --> 00:14:15,896 Push him up. 327 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:16,862 PROBST: Jesse trying to get up. 328 00:14:16,965 --> 00:14:19,034 Gabler just pushes Jesse up. 329 00:14:19,137 --> 00:14:20,758 -Same thing. Same thing. Gabler and I will push you up. -Ready? 330 00:14:20,862 --> 00:14:22,862 PROBST: Karla now gonna have to go up for Blue. 331 00:14:22,965 --> 00:14:25,000 -She's gonna need a hand. There's Ryan. -[grunts] 332 00:14:27,344 --> 00:14:29,448 PROBST: Karla has had a hard time in this challenge. 333 00:14:29,551 --> 00:14:32,275 -No, no, no. Go, go, go. -PROBST: She's had her hand smashed. 334 00:14:32,379 --> 00:14:34,655 -She just slid down the wall. -JEANINE: All right, I'm coming. 335 00:14:35,655 --> 00:14:39,137 Red has been in the lead from the beginning, really. 336 00:14:39,241 --> 00:14:41,931 Noelle put all her faith on Blue. 337 00:14:42,034 --> 00:14:43,241 Six people wearing Blue. 338 00:14:43,344 --> 00:14:46,413 Jeanine is up. Get over that wall. 339 00:14:46,517 --> 00:14:48,413 Jeanine's good. Here comes Karla. 340 00:14:48,517 --> 00:14:49,931 Come on, Karla! 341 00:14:50,034 --> 00:14:51,344 PROBST: She's getting a hand. Look at that. 342 00:14:51,448 --> 00:14:54,379 -Ryan upside down... -Grab my feet. Grab my feet. 343 00:14:54,482 --> 00:14:55,758 like Spider-Man. 344 00:14:55,862 --> 00:14:57,034 Hold on. Let me grab your... 345 00:14:57,137 --> 00:14:58,931 PROBST: Will it work? 346 00:14:59,034 --> 00:15:00,103 DWIGHT: Yes, Karla. 347 00:15:00,206 --> 00:15:01,862 -You got it! -Give me your hand. 348 00:15:01,965 --> 00:15:03,620 -PROBST: Karla digging, digging. -JEANINE: Get up here... 349 00:15:03,724 --> 00:15:04,931 Grab her hand, Dwight! 350 00:15:05,034 --> 00:15:06,137 I got it, I got it, I got it. 351 00:15:06,241 --> 00:15:07,689 I'm going. Okay. 352 00:15:07,793 --> 00:15:09,620 -You're up, Karla. -JEANINE: Yes, yes, yes. 353 00:15:09,724 --> 00:15:11,241 -I got it. -Go ahead. I got it, I got it... 354 00:15:11,344 --> 00:15:13,551 PROBST: It is now Blue trying to catch up. 355 00:15:13,655 --> 00:15:15,689 -Karla bleeding, in pain. -Yeah, yeah. 356 00:15:15,793 --> 00:15:18,620 Here we go, everyone. Great job! 357 00:15:18,724 --> 00:15:21,068 PROBST: There you go. Now get that piece free. 358 00:15:21,172 --> 00:15:23,172 Now you can start working on it, Jeanine. 359 00:15:23,275 --> 00:15:25,586 -Okay. -It's Dwight and Jeanine for Blue. 360 00:15:25,689 --> 00:15:29,241 It is Elie and Owen for Red. And a mass of letters. 361 00:15:29,344 --> 00:15:32,517 You are trying to solve the Survivorword phrase. 362 00:15:32,620 --> 00:15:35,068 Get rid of that, and put this one up there first. 363 00:15:35,172 --> 00:15:36,862 PROBST: Red has had more time to study the puzzle. 364 00:15:36,965 --> 00:15:38,068 First. 365 00:15:38,172 --> 00:15:39,655 Okay. You think it's three lines? 366 00:15:39,758 --> 00:15:41,344 -Yeah, I do. I do. -Okay, cool. 367 00:15:41,448 --> 00:15:43,896 PROBST: Dwight gonna make a move now. 368 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:45,275 They've got an idea. 369 00:15:45,379 --> 00:15:47,965 No, hey, this-this one goes right on the bottom. 370 00:15:48,068 --> 00:15:49,827 -It's gonna say "S." -Yeah, yeah, yeah. 371 00:15:49,931 --> 00:15:51,482 PROBST: James with a lot of thoughts 372 00:15:51,586 --> 00:15:53,310 about where these letters should go. 373 00:15:53,413 --> 00:15:56,034 ♪ ♪ 374 00:15:56,137 --> 00:15:58,551 -Yeah. -PROBST: Another piece by Blue. 375 00:15:58,655 --> 00:15:59,896 Do they think they have something? 376 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:01,724 -There you are. -Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 377 00:16:01,827 --> 00:16:03,137 PROBST: Red now with another piece. 378 00:16:03,241 --> 00:16:04,862 Elie and Owen think they have something going. 379 00:16:06,000 --> 00:16:06,931 -[shushing] -Shut up. Shut up. 380 00:16:07,931 --> 00:16:09,103 [shushing] 381 00:16:09,206 --> 00:16:10,827 PROBST: Both teams are now whispering. 382 00:16:10,931 --> 00:16:12,965 Both teams think they know what it is. 383 00:16:13,068 --> 00:16:15,068 They just got to figure out how to do it. 384 00:16:15,172 --> 00:16:17,931 Another piece for Owen and Elie, and another piece 385 00:16:18,034 --> 00:16:20,068 -for Dwight and Jeanine. -Right there. 386 00:16:20,172 --> 00:16:23,620 -No, that's too high... -PROBST: Both teams appear to have the very same thought 387 00:16:23,724 --> 00:16:26,965 -in mind for the phrase. Now who will solve it first? -Hurry, hurry, hurry. 388 00:16:27,068 --> 00:16:29,241 No, no, this one goes... This one. It's this one... 389 00:16:29,344 --> 00:16:30,931 Panic now. Jeanine racing to get a piece. 390 00:16:31,034 --> 00:16:33,137 -Owen trying to hold a piece up. -[overlapping chatter] 391 00:16:33,241 --> 00:16:35,172 They need a different piece. Which one is it? 392 00:16:35,275 --> 00:16:37,241 -Owen, Owen, all right... -Immunity on the line. 393 00:16:37,344 --> 00:16:40,310 Guaranteed spot in the final 12. 394 00:16:40,413 --> 00:16:42,137 -Dwight with another piece. -KARLA: Help her, help her... 395 00:16:42,241 --> 00:16:45,103 PROBST: Here goes Jeanine and Dwight with another piece for Blue. 396 00:16:45,206 --> 00:16:46,620 Blue trying to close the gap. 397 00:16:46,724 --> 00:16:48,310 JAMES: E, E, E, E, E. 398 00:16:48,413 --> 00:16:49,793 PROBST: Both teams know they have it. 399 00:16:49,896 --> 00:16:52,413 They've just got to get their puzzle put together. 400 00:16:52,517 --> 00:16:54,655 It is Blue now with the momentum. 401 00:16:54,758 --> 00:16:56,586 -That one, that one, that one. -This one, this one, this one. 402 00:16:56,689 --> 00:16:58,482 Blue is now in the lead. 403 00:16:58,586 --> 00:16:59,724 GABLER: You got it. Don't worry about it. 404 00:16:59,827 --> 00:17:01,000 PROBST: Elie trying to shove a piece in. 405 00:17:01,103 --> 00:17:02,965 -Hey, Elie, no. -That's not it. That's... 406 00:17:03,068 --> 00:17:04,068 [overlapping chatter] 407 00:17:04,172 --> 00:17:05,172 PROBST: Blue with another piece. 408 00:17:05,275 --> 00:17:06,723 They're down to two pieces. 409 00:17:08,413 --> 00:17:10,310 -This would be a big comeback for Blue. -[cheering] 410 00:17:10,413 --> 00:17:11,896 PROBST: Say it! Say it! 411 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:14,205 "Earning your spot at every stage." 412 00:17:14,310 --> 00:17:15,827 That's what you just did. 413 00:17:15,931 --> 00:17:19,103 -You earned your spot in the merge. -[cheering] 414 00:17:19,205 --> 00:17:22,344 Nobody from this six going home. Noelle is safe. 415 00:17:22,448 --> 00:17:24,550 -We're not going home. -PROBST: Noelle picked the right group 416 00:17:24,655 --> 00:17:26,619 and she is safe tonight as well. 417 00:17:26,723 --> 00:17:28,241 Thanks for believing in us. 418 00:17:28,344 --> 00:17:30,172 [crying] 419 00:17:30,275 --> 00:17:31,931 RYAN: Come here. Come join us. 420 00:17:32,034 --> 00:17:34,655 Share those happy tears. -[crying continues] 421 00:17:34,758 --> 00:17:35,793 Wow. 422 00:17:37,931 --> 00:17:39,482 Sorry, bro. 423 00:17:39,586 --> 00:17:40,965 ... 424 00:17:41,068 --> 00:17:42,724 Thank you guys so much. 425 00:17:42,827 --> 00:17:43,862 PROBST: All right. 426 00:17:43,965 --> 00:17:47,413 Six buffs in here, and one for you. 427 00:17:47,517 --> 00:17:49,862 Oh, my God, they're so pretty. 428 00:17:49,965 --> 00:17:52,000 My daughter's gonna love this. 429 00:17:52,103 --> 00:17:54,965 PROBST: Jesse, Dwight, Jeanine, Ryan, 430 00:17:55,068 --> 00:17:58,172 Karla, Gabler and Noelle, safe tonight 431 00:17:58,275 --> 00:18:02,000 at Tribal Council, cannot be voted out of this game. 432 00:18:02,103 --> 00:18:05,586 In addition, you'll return to camp and enjoy a merge meal. 433 00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:09,482 You six will not have any food, you don't have a buff, 434 00:18:09,586 --> 00:18:11,793 but what you do have is a lot of uncertainty. 435 00:18:11,896 --> 00:18:14,241 Which one of you is going to be voted out tonight? 436 00:18:14,344 --> 00:18:15,965 Grab your stuff, head out. 437 00:18:16,068 --> 00:18:17,413 See you tonight at Tribal Council, where somebody 438 00:18:17,517 --> 00:18:20,586 will be the sixth person voted out of Survivor 43. 439 00:18:20,689 --> 00:18:23,517 SAMI: The winner's got immunity at tonight's Tribal Council. 440 00:18:23,620 --> 00:18:26,413 They are set. The rest of the six of us, 441 00:18:26,517 --> 00:18:29,689 somebody's dream of being a part of the merge 442 00:18:29,793 --> 00:18:32,965 is going to end one night short. 443 00:18:33,068 --> 00:18:35,344 The craziness, the madness has not even started yet. 444 00:18:35,448 --> 00:18:37,172 It's about to get really wild around here. 445 00:18:37,275 --> 00:18:39,275 ♪ ♪ 446 00:18:44,758 --> 00:18:46,896 ♪ ♪ 447 00:18:52,241 --> 00:18:54,206 JAMES: I mean, whatever tonight, 448 00:18:54,310 --> 00:18:56,482 -we ran that thing hard. -We sure did. 449 00:18:56,586 --> 00:18:59,413 All righty, y'all. Let's have a little losers' lunch. 450 00:18:59,517 --> 00:19:00,793 JAMES: Oh, so, I'll get the fire going, and... 451 00:19:01,896 --> 00:19:02,965 [sniffles] 452 00:19:03,068 --> 00:19:04,758 JAMES: No, no, no, no, no, don't. 453 00:19:04,862 --> 00:19:06,689 -We were all in it together. -No, we were all, we were all there. 454 00:19:06,793 --> 00:19:10,103 I know, I just, I couldn't focus, and I'm sorry. 455 00:19:10,206 --> 00:19:11,724 We were licking our wounds a little bit. 456 00:19:11,827 --> 00:19:12,965 I volunteered 457 00:19:13,068 --> 00:19:15,068 to be on the puzzle, 458 00:19:15,172 --> 00:19:17,482 and so I feel responsible. 459 00:19:17,586 --> 00:19:18,758 SAMI: Let's push through it. 460 00:19:18,862 --> 00:19:20,827 Let's make the most of what we can. 461 00:19:20,931 --> 00:19:22,275 -Get some little sticks. -CASSIDY: Right now, we're kind of in "mergatory." 462 00:19:22,379 --> 00:19:25,172 Half of us have not made the merge. 463 00:19:25,275 --> 00:19:26,862 You know, the six of us are in limbo right now. 464 00:19:26,965 --> 00:19:28,344 We're fighting to stay in the game. 465 00:19:28,448 --> 00:19:31,068 So it's me, it's Elie, it's Cody, 466 00:19:31,172 --> 00:19:32,655 it's Sami, it's Owen and it's James. 467 00:19:32,758 --> 00:19:34,206 And one of us is going home. 468 00:19:34,310 --> 00:19:36,586 -One, two, three. -ALL: Team Red. 469 00:19:36,689 --> 00:19:38,793 So, like, there's nowhere to hide right now. 470 00:19:40,000 --> 00:19:41,793 Cody, can I just talk to you for one sec? 471 00:19:43,275 --> 00:19:45,896 ♪ ♪ 472 00:19:48,034 --> 00:19:50,793 I'll tell you what, James is sketching me out. 473 00:19:50,896 --> 00:19:53,034 -Yeah. -The fact that James was like, 474 00:19:53,137 --> 00:19:54,344 -"Cody, let me talk to you," like that. -I know. 475 00:19:54,448 --> 00:19:57,310 So I want to talk with Cody at some point, 476 00:19:57,413 --> 00:19:59,827 -'cause I would like for him to be the name. -Mm-hmm. 477 00:19:59,931 --> 00:20:02,000 Like, I think that we... Yeah. 478 00:20:02,103 --> 00:20:05,758 -Like, we tell Coco that it's gonna be Cody. -Cody. 479 00:20:08,103 --> 00:20:09,827 As fast as we can. 480 00:20:09,931 --> 00:20:11,103 I've been getting the best vibes 481 00:20:11,206 --> 00:20:13,310 from people on the Vesi tribe. 482 00:20:13,413 --> 00:20:15,000 They seem to want to work with us, 483 00:20:15,103 --> 00:20:16,827 really for the past few challenges. 484 00:20:16,931 --> 00:20:17,896 NOELLE: Elie. Elie. 485 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:19,413 Have him switch that over here. 486 00:20:19,517 --> 00:20:22,413 PROBST: Vesi is very clearly helping Baka. 487 00:20:22,517 --> 00:20:24,068 ELIE: So I think they would be comfortable 488 00:20:24,172 --> 00:20:26,689 with a Coco going home first, 489 00:20:26,793 --> 00:20:29,620 where we do a split on Cassidy and James. 490 00:20:29,724 --> 00:20:33,724 And so, I'm gonna tell them that I'm open to a Cody vote, 491 00:20:33,827 --> 00:20:36,344 but the real plan is to vote out one of them. 492 00:20:36,448 --> 00:20:39,551 I'm just gonna have to lie about it to their face. 493 00:20:43,275 --> 00:20:44,241 -Yes. -Okay. 494 00:20:44,344 --> 00:20:45,931 -And I'm with James. -Okay. 495 00:20:46,034 --> 00:20:48,862 So I don't want to throw anybody's name out there, 496 00:20:48,965 --> 00:20:50,241 -but I'm just saying, like... -Get Cody? 497 00:20:50,344 --> 00:20:52,310 Yeah. I mean, I don't know. What do you think? 498 00:20:52,413 --> 00:20:54,241 -I'm okay with that. Yeah. Yeah. -That's... I'm totally okay with that. 499 00:20:54,344 --> 00:20:55,241 CASSIDY: There's a lot riding 500 00:20:55,344 --> 00:20:57,206 on tonight for me, and I'm 501 00:20:57,310 --> 00:20:58,482 -definitely nervous. -I've made 502 00:20:58,586 --> 00:20:59,620 a better connection with James 503 00:20:59,724 --> 00:21:01,000 -than I have with Cody. -Yeah. 504 00:21:01,103 --> 00:21:02,241 -So far. -CASSIDY: Me and Elie 505 00:21:02,344 --> 00:21:03,965 talked about voting together. 506 00:21:04,068 --> 00:21:05,931 And I feel like us girls could kind of get together 507 00:21:06,034 --> 00:21:07,172 and maybe do something. 508 00:21:10,068 --> 00:21:12,241 Unfortunately, that means it's Cody tonight. 509 00:21:13,655 --> 00:21:16,206 ELIE: I think that we're down to team up with Coco, 510 00:21:16,310 --> 00:21:19,448 -'cause that's an easy majority. -So you just tell me 511 00:21:19,551 --> 00:21:21,241 the name so I know where to go. 512 00:21:21,344 --> 00:21:23,310 ELIE: I mean, we don't have to beat around the bush. 513 00:21:24,344 --> 00:21:26,172 -I would like to work with Coco. -Okay. 514 00:21:26,275 --> 00:21:28,724 And so that means you and Cassidy are safe. 515 00:21:28,827 --> 00:21:30,551 I don't want to vote out a Baka, 516 00:21:30,655 --> 00:21:32,724 and that means Owen and Sami are safe. 517 00:21:32,827 --> 00:21:34,310 -Okay. -Not gonna vote for myself. 518 00:21:34,413 --> 00:21:36,068 -Yeah.. -JAMES: Okay. 519 00:21:36,172 --> 00:21:37,724 -Uh, yeah. -You don't have to say anything else. 520 00:21:37,827 --> 00:21:40,310 I pulled Elie aside to see where she wanted to go. 521 00:21:40,413 --> 00:21:41,793 She didn't want to give me a name, 522 00:21:41,896 --> 00:21:43,793 and then she reluctantly gave me Cody's name. 523 00:21:43,896 --> 00:21:48,344 I want to keep her very confident, but I'm not with her. 524 00:21:48,448 --> 00:21:50,103 She doesn't tell me anything, and 525 00:21:50,206 --> 00:21:51,344 I don't trust her. 526 00:21:54,103 --> 00:21:56,068 [cheering] 527 00:21:58,137 --> 00:22:00,586 -Oh, my God. -Oh, my God. 528 00:22:00,689 --> 00:22:01,862 Ah, how do you start? 529 00:22:01,965 --> 00:22:03,275 NOELLE: I haven't eaten for 530 00:22:03,379 --> 00:22:04,724 13 days. I haven't eaten a real meal, 531 00:22:04,827 --> 00:22:06,310 so I'm gonna enjoy this. 532 00:22:06,413 --> 00:22:07,793 The hell is this? 533 00:22:07,896 --> 00:22:09,241 And I don't even 534 00:22:09,344 --> 00:22:11,034 know what I'm putting in my mouth at this point. 535 00:22:11,137 --> 00:22:12,655 I don't even know what the tastes are. 536 00:22:12,758 --> 00:22:14,482 I'm just trying to stuff it as much as possible. 537 00:22:14,586 --> 00:22:16,517 So sorry. Manners out the door. 538 00:22:16,620 --> 00:22:18,517 I'm so sorry, Nana. I'm so sorry, my mom. 539 00:22:18,620 --> 00:22:20,517 RYAN: My mom loves dragon fruit. 540 00:22:20,620 --> 00:22:22,137 Does anyone want a beer? 541 00:22:22,241 --> 00:22:24,689 -Would that be crazy? -GABLER: Yeah, I'll have a beer. 542 00:22:24,793 --> 00:22:27,068 -Who wants a beer? -I'd like a beer. 543 00:22:27,172 --> 00:22:28,724 -Here, darling. -Thank you. 544 00:22:28,827 --> 00:22:30,896 We're having a great time because we're safe. 545 00:22:31,000 --> 00:22:33,862 That means that we don't have to come back to camp and scramble. 546 00:22:33,965 --> 00:22:36,586 -[cheering] -KARLA: But at the same time, 547 00:22:36,689 --> 00:22:39,206 there's, like, this tension of like, 548 00:22:39,310 --> 00:22:40,758 "All right, let's talk." 549 00:22:41,793 --> 00:22:43,413 -Oh, my God. Uh... -Oh. 550 00:22:43,517 --> 00:22:44,827 RYAN: So, tonight. 551 00:22:44,931 --> 00:22:46,172 Yeah, let's, like... What's... 552 00:22:46,275 --> 00:22:47,551 -What's the scoop? -RYAN: What's the plan? 553 00:22:47,655 --> 00:22:49,068 We could be the final seven. 554 00:22:50,931 --> 00:22:53,965 That's the thing. We could be the final seven. 555 00:22:54,068 --> 00:22:55,724 We have the numbers. We got this spot 556 00:22:55,827 --> 00:22:57,379 by winning today. 557 00:22:58,413 --> 00:23:00,275 JEANINE: Ryan starts talking about how it makes sense 558 00:23:00,379 --> 00:23:02,413 that the seven of us are strong, 559 00:23:02,517 --> 00:23:04,551 and I'm not interested in his pitch. 560 00:23:04,655 --> 00:23:06,034 It's just a little ridiculous, 561 00:23:06,137 --> 00:23:07,965 the fact that we're just gonna 562 00:23:08,068 --> 00:23:10,172 become an alliance because you boosted me up a ladder. 563 00:23:10,275 --> 00:23:12,344 I have my own alliance at this point. 564 00:23:12,448 --> 00:23:14,793 So we need to find somebody that, 565 00:23:14,896 --> 00:23:16,586 you know, would help us get further in the game. 566 00:23:16,689 --> 00:23:19,827 NOELLE: Yeah. I mean, I do have a good relationship with Cody. 567 00:23:19,931 --> 00:23:21,275 -RYAN: Mm-hmm. -KARLA: Okay. 568 00:23:21,379 --> 00:23:22,620 -I'd like to keep Cody. -I'd love to keep Cody. 569 00:23:22,724 --> 00:23:25,724 I'd like to keep Owen and Sami. 570 00:23:25,827 --> 00:23:27,068 JEANINE: I'd like to keep Elie. 571 00:23:28,137 --> 00:23:29,793 KARLA: It was pretty evident that 572 00:23:29,896 --> 00:23:31,655 everyone wanted everyone to stay, 573 00:23:31,758 --> 00:23:33,965 with the exception of Gabler. 574 00:23:34,068 --> 00:23:36,172 Elie went through my bag on day three. 575 00:23:38,310 --> 00:23:40,482 So that's something for me that I remember. 576 00:23:41,586 --> 00:23:42,689 KARLA: I was just like, 577 00:23:42,793 --> 00:23:44,965 "Uh," and then I took a sip of my beer, 578 00:23:45,068 --> 00:23:46,655 because this is one of those moments 579 00:23:46,758 --> 00:23:48,827 where you're just like, "Oh," you know? 580 00:23:48,931 --> 00:23:51,931 It is very evident that Baka is fractured. 581 00:23:53,000 --> 00:23:56,206 JEANINE: Gabler. Oh, my God. In that moment, 582 00:23:56,310 --> 00:23:58,827 my jaw drops, because I am just 583 00:23:58,931 --> 00:24:01,896 flabbergasted that he would just throw her under the bus 584 00:24:02,000 --> 00:24:04,896 like that. And it's wild to me what comes out 585 00:24:05,000 --> 00:24:06,896 of that man's mouth, especially in front of me, who... 586 00:24:07,000 --> 00:24:08,448 He knows it's gonna get back to her. 587 00:24:08,551 --> 00:24:10,655 It's gonna be pretty tough for all of us to vote unanimous. 588 00:24:10,758 --> 00:24:12,586 -Mm-hmm. -Yeah. 589 00:24:12,689 --> 00:24:15,241 GABLER: Everybody was fractured, they need something to go for. 590 00:24:15,344 --> 00:24:16,793 And by throwing out 591 00:24:16,896 --> 00:24:19,758 Elie's name, I was trying to... throw out Elie's name. 592 00:24:19,862 --> 00:24:23,413 The trust has been broken with me and Elie since day three. 593 00:24:23,517 --> 00:24:26,689 So right now, I'm targeting enemies 594 00:24:26,793 --> 00:24:29,206 that I know are enemies that are plotting against me. 595 00:24:29,310 --> 00:24:32,689 And if I can do that with people, 596 00:24:32,793 --> 00:24:36,000 then we build a little bit more trust together, because 597 00:24:36,103 --> 00:24:37,586 if we're gonna vote Elie out, it's today. 598 00:24:37,689 --> 00:24:40,586 I want to look like I'm decisive and trustworthy. 599 00:24:40,689 --> 00:24:42,896 I think it's really important for me 600 00:24:43,000 --> 00:24:44,724 to not just talk to talk but walk the walk. 601 00:24:44,827 --> 00:24:46,586 And I'm walking that walk tonight. 602 00:24:46,689 --> 00:24:48,724 ♪ ♪ 603 00:24:53,310 --> 00:24:56,103 ♪ ♪ 604 00:25:08,000 --> 00:25:09,068 JEANINE: Oh, God. 605 00:25:10,137 --> 00:25:11,310 -No. No. -DWIGHT: No. 606 00:25:20,310 --> 00:25:21,275 DWIGHT: Okay. 607 00:25:21,379 --> 00:25:23,000 CODY: Oh, my God. 608 00:25:23,103 --> 00:25:25,000 It sounds like Coco is putting me on the block. 609 00:25:25,103 --> 00:25:29,206 I am the only Vesi member that's not immune at Tribal Council. 610 00:25:29,310 --> 00:25:30,413 So it's easy for them to just be like, 611 00:25:30,517 --> 00:25:31,862 "Well, let's just pick off Cody." 612 00:25:31,965 --> 00:25:35,103 Fortunately, Baka wants to work with Vesi 613 00:25:35,206 --> 00:25:36,448 to take out James. 614 00:25:36,551 --> 00:25:38,103 And if that's the case, 615 00:25:38,206 --> 00:25:40,172 then I don't need to play my idol tonight. 616 00:25:46,689 --> 00:25:47,689 -JEANINE: Yeah. -ELIE: Why me? 617 00:25:51,551 --> 00:25:52,862 I know, you didn't. 618 00:25:54,655 --> 00:25:56,689 ELIE: It seems that at the merge feast, 619 00:25:56,793 --> 00:25:59,241 Gabler told everybody there that on day three, 620 00:25:59,344 --> 00:26:03,275 I searched his bag, and he essentially serves me up 621 00:26:03,379 --> 00:26:06,758 on a silver platter of somebody that he would like to vote out. 622 00:26:08,965 --> 00:26:10,689 I have heard that you're telling people 623 00:26:10,793 --> 00:26:12,413 I searched your bag on day three, 624 00:26:12,517 --> 00:26:15,137 and I have literally never searched your bag. 625 00:26:15,241 --> 00:26:17,517 I have no idea where you got that information. 626 00:26:17,620 --> 00:26:19,103 Owen and Sami said they saw you. 627 00:26:19,206 --> 00:26:21,137 They told me that you looked through my bag with Jeanine. 628 00:26:21,241 --> 00:26:22,413 Well, it's not true. 629 00:26:22,517 --> 00:26:24,172 Why would you throw me under the bus? 630 00:26:24,275 --> 00:26:26,068 You've been throwing me under the bus, too. 631 00:26:26,172 --> 00:26:28,965 I have not. That's the thing, Gabler. 632 00:26:29,068 --> 00:26:30,931 -I'm not playing like that. -Somebody went through my bag. 633 00:26:31,034 --> 00:26:33,241 -I still felt... -Was it Jeanine? Who was it? 634 00:26:33,344 --> 00:26:35,482 -Somebody did it. -I'm not gonna do that. I'm not like that. 635 00:26:35,586 --> 00:26:37,379 It's important for you to do that. 636 00:26:37,482 --> 00:26:39,137 -I'm not like that. -Okay. 637 00:26:39,241 --> 00:26:41,000 -Then I-I got to assume that you guys were together. -So... 638 00:26:41,103 --> 00:26:42,689 Of course. Jeanine is my best friend. 639 00:26:42,793 --> 00:26:44,275 Does Jeanine have a hidden immunity idol? 640 00:26:44,379 --> 00:26:45,793 -Did she find something? -Yeah. 641 00:26:45,896 --> 00:26:48,206 Yeah, but nobody told me, right? 642 00:26:48,310 --> 00:26:49,689 Why would I tell you someone else's business? 643 00:26:49,793 --> 00:26:50,931 I'm not gonna tell your business... 644 00:26:51,034 --> 00:26:52,137 Am I your ally or am I not your ally? 645 00:26:52,241 --> 00:26:55,034 I feel you have turned on me. 646 00:26:55,137 --> 00:26:56,379 All right, well, it's not true. 647 00:26:56,482 --> 00:26:58,344 We wanted to stay Baka strong. 648 00:26:58,448 --> 00:26:59,931 -I have not faltered. -Then you should have shared information with me 649 00:27:00,034 --> 00:27:01,655 when you could have, and brought me in and kept me in the loop. 650 00:27:01,758 --> 00:27:03,517 -So... -Well, I have to go talk to other people 651 00:27:03,620 --> 00:27:05,241 -I know. I know. -because you have now put me 652 00:27:05,344 --> 00:27:07,448 on the chopping block, and I have to deal with that, so... 653 00:27:07,551 --> 00:27:10,000 -I don't know that it was me. -It was you. 654 00:27:10,103 --> 00:27:13,413 We talked in circles, and there was no budging. 655 00:27:13,517 --> 00:27:15,068 He's not believing me at all. 656 00:27:15,172 --> 00:27:18,206 So Owen and Sami really screwed me over. 657 00:27:18,310 --> 00:27:21,000 You told Gabler that I searched his bag, and I did not. 658 00:27:21,103 --> 00:27:22,551 And then he told everybody at the feast 659 00:27:22,655 --> 00:27:24,068 that I was searching his bag. 660 00:27:24,172 --> 00:27:26,137 He got my name. He said from you and from Owen. 661 00:27:26,241 --> 00:27:29,068 -What? You-you... -He told my name to everybody 662 00:27:29,172 --> 00:27:30,862 -at the merge feast to vote for me. -Yeah. 663 00:27:30,965 --> 00:27:32,206 What the hell? 664 00:27:32,310 --> 00:27:33,827 Gabler blew everything up. 665 00:27:33,931 --> 00:27:36,448 Now Elie is suspicious of me. And she has enough skill 666 00:27:36,551 --> 00:27:39,241 in this game to turn it right back around on me. 667 00:27:39,344 --> 00:27:41,758 So we got to make her feel comfortable. 668 00:27:41,862 --> 00:27:43,965 ELIE: The two of you told Gabler that I searched his bag. 669 00:27:44,068 --> 00:27:46,724 -I, first of all, I did not search his bag. -I didn't tell him. 670 00:27:46,827 --> 00:27:48,896 -Does Gabler want to vote for you? Or is he just trying... -ELIE: Yeah. Yeah. 671 00:27:49,000 --> 00:27:51,379 OWEN: Gabler threw Elie under the bus. 672 00:27:51,482 --> 00:27:53,586 And now she is panicking 673 00:27:53,689 --> 00:27:56,172 that she is gonna get voted for by basically everyone 674 00:27:56,275 --> 00:27:57,655 for being a snake. 675 00:27:57,758 --> 00:27:59,344 I don't know what he's talking about. 676 00:27:59,448 --> 00:28:00,965 OWEN: I think he's just scared of you. I don't know what it is. 677 00:28:01,068 --> 00:28:03,068 Then I-I need you to help me clear my name then. 678 00:28:03,172 --> 00:28:04,724 -SAMI: Yes... -Like, if y'all are legit. 679 00:28:04,827 --> 00:28:05,931 -We got it. -I trust you both, and... 680 00:28:06,034 --> 00:28:07,413 OWEN: Who do you want to vote for? 681 00:28:08,551 --> 00:28:10,172 -Okay. -I want to get out there and talk to people, 682 00:28:10,275 --> 00:28:11,655 because I feel like the longer it festers, 683 00:28:11,758 --> 00:28:13,241 -I'm just not... -OWEN: No, let's get out there. 684 00:28:13,344 --> 00:28:14,689 -not trying to have, like... -Okay, and whatever you do, 685 00:28:14,793 --> 00:28:16,517 whatever you hear, keep coming back to us, please. 686 00:28:21,241 --> 00:28:23,965 James would be a really easy target to get rid of, 687 00:28:24,068 --> 00:28:28,034 but Elie is so much more of a threat to have around here. 688 00:28:28,137 --> 00:28:31,758 So I think Elie has to go tonight. 689 00:28:35,068 --> 00:28:37,517 So, you and Elie are sisters, 690 00:28:37,620 --> 00:28:38,793 -and I get that, but... -Yeah. 691 00:28:38,896 --> 00:28:41,482 ...somebody went through my bag. I know it. 692 00:28:41,586 --> 00:28:44,724 I also know that you guys found 693 00:28:44,827 --> 00:28:46,862 the hidden immunity idol out here. 694 00:28:46,965 --> 00:28:50,206 -Actually, is it okay if we, maybe, just talk? -Yeah, yeah... 695 00:28:50,310 --> 00:28:52,241 -Is that okay? -I don't mind. I won't disclose any information now. 696 00:28:52,344 --> 00:28:54,068 -We'll see you in a minute. -Thank you so much. 697 00:28:54,172 --> 00:28:56,931 Coming back to camp, all hell broke loose. 698 00:28:57,034 --> 00:29:00,103 Gabler goes off his rocker 699 00:29:00,206 --> 00:29:01,793 and keeps throwing Elie under the bus 700 00:29:01,896 --> 00:29:04,034 and starts telling everyone that I have an idol. 701 00:29:04,137 --> 00:29:05,379 I honestly don't know 702 00:29:05,482 --> 00:29:07,379 how this information got out at this point. 703 00:29:07,482 --> 00:29:09,310 I don't even care to deal with it right now. 704 00:29:09,413 --> 00:29:11,896 All I care about is that people feel good 705 00:29:12,000 --> 00:29:14,655 within the Baka five enough to just vote together. 706 00:29:14,758 --> 00:29:17,310 I think for this vote, guys, we got to stay Baka strong. 707 00:29:17,413 --> 00:29:19,103 -I agree. Please. -JEANINE: We have to. We have to. 708 00:29:19,206 --> 00:29:21,827 We'd be so, so, so, so dumb to implode right now. 709 00:29:23,344 --> 00:29:25,517 Yes. Yes, yes, yes, yeah. 710 00:29:25,620 --> 00:29:28,000 GABLER: The problem is I don't know that I can work in the game with her. 711 00:29:28,103 --> 00:29:30,310 That's fair, but we just got to make it to the next step. 712 00:29:30,413 --> 00:29:31,724 Me and Sami need our buffs. 713 00:29:31,827 --> 00:29:33,965 -We can settle this later. -Okay. 714 00:29:34,068 --> 00:29:35,724 JEANINE: My main question is is Gabler with us? 715 00:29:35,827 --> 00:29:38,068 And I think he understood where I was coming from. 716 00:29:38,172 --> 00:29:39,931 So hopefully he'll stick true to his word, 717 00:29:40,034 --> 00:29:41,448 and we will vote together. 718 00:29:41,551 --> 00:29:43,448 SAMI: Maybe just tone it down a little bit, 719 00:29:43,551 --> 00:29:45,310 -'cause Jeanine's got an idol. -GABLER: I know. 720 00:29:45,413 --> 00:29:46,724 -She could play it for Elie. -Yes. 721 00:29:46,827 --> 00:29:49,172 So you got to keep things cool. 722 00:29:49,275 --> 00:29:51,379 -That's all I'm saying. -Okay, okay, okay. Got you. Got you. 723 00:29:56,000 --> 00:29:57,206 ELIE: Yeah. I'm freaking down. 724 00:29:57,310 --> 00:29:58,689 -I don't want to scramble. -Yeah. 725 00:29:58,793 --> 00:30:00,517 I want to trust, you know, in the things 726 00:30:00,620 --> 00:30:03,517 -that I talk about and say and call it a day. -Yeah. Yeah. 727 00:30:03,620 --> 00:30:06,517 JAMES: Elie is still saying Cody's name, 728 00:30:06,620 --> 00:30:08,689 but I feel something sketchy is up. 729 00:30:08,793 --> 00:30:11,310 So I need to talk to everybody 730 00:30:11,413 --> 00:30:12,620 to see where everybody's head at. 731 00:30:20,344 --> 00:30:21,620 Yeah. 732 00:30:21,724 --> 00:30:23,206 According to James, 733 00:30:23,310 --> 00:30:25,620 Elie put Cody's name on the chopping block. 734 00:30:25,724 --> 00:30:28,310 It seems like Elie's out here trying to, like, 735 00:30:28,413 --> 00:30:30,689 make moves, and, like, you know, 736 00:30:30,793 --> 00:30:32,896 cause discord and spread a little bit of misinformation, 737 00:30:33,000 --> 00:30:35,206 from what I can tell. And so 738 00:30:35,310 --> 00:30:37,586 Elie's name, you know, was already out there by Gabler. 739 00:30:37,689 --> 00:30:39,758 And so I think that's the way to go. 740 00:30:43,862 --> 00:30:46,551 -Elie's the one... -Elie's the one that's doing it. 741 00:30:46,655 --> 00:30:49,724 And I think that we need to break up Elie and Jeanine. 742 00:30:49,827 --> 00:30:51,103 -And... -DWIGHT: Yeah. I agree with that. 743 00:30:51,206 --> 00:30:53,689 -What's up, bro? -What's up, buddy? 744 00:31:03,413 --> 00:31:04,448 Elie. 745 00:31:04,551 --> 00:31:05,655 All right. 746 00:31:14,793 --> 00:31:16,965 -KARLA: Okay. -CASSIDY: If we can get Gabler, we have the numbers 747 00:31:17,068 --> 00:31:19,241 -to get Cody out. -Gabler's not gonna vote that way, though. 748 00:31:19,344 --> 00:31:21,310 -You don't think? -No. Gabler wants Elie out. 749 00:31:21,413 --> 00:31:22,586 He may give it to me. 750 00:31:24,689 --> 00:31:25,827 Frickin' Elie and Jeanine, 751 00:31:25,931 --> 00:31:27,689 guess whose names they're throwing out. 752 00:31:27,793 --> 00:31:28,689 -Who? -Who? 753 00:31:28,793 --> 00:31:30,206 -You two. -Shut up. 754 00:31:30,310 --> 00:31:31,586 I swear to God. 755 00:31:31,689 --> 00:31:33,206 JAMES: Damn. 756 00:31:33,310 --> 00:31:36,793 Elie was targeting Cody, and now she's coming after me. 757 00:31:36,896 --> 00:31:39,482 I knew that I couldn't trust her, but then 758 00:31:39,586 --> 00:31:40,655 a lot of people don't trust her, 759 00:31:40,758 --> 00:31:42,413 and that's good for me. 760 00:31:44,551 --> 00:31:46,655 So it's important that Baka votes James. 761 00:31:46,758 --> 00:31:48,724 Everyone in Baka is voting James. 762 00:31:48,827 --> 00:31:50,275 -James? -Yeah. 763 00:31:51,310 --> 00:31:53,034 -Can we do this? Now's the time. -Yeah. 764 00:31:53,137 --> 00:31:54,758 No, I understand. I understand. 765 00:31:54,862 --> 00:31:57,344 Jeanine is really scrambling 766 00:31:57,448 --> 00:32:00,206 to try to get me on board, but it's too little, too late. 767 00:32:00,310 --> 00:32:01,482 We're still not 768 00:32:01,586 --> 00:32:03,965 Baka strong. We're a Baka ... show. 769 00:32:04,068 --> 00:32:06,482 These people think that they've got me fooled, 770 00:32:06,586 --> 00:32:09,103 but I know what's going on here. 771 00:32:09,206 --> 00:32:10,517 I'm being played. 772 00:32:10,620 --> 00:32:13,172 So I'm gonna vote Elie tonight, and that's it. 773 00:32:18,551 --> 00:32:20,448 -He just came to me, he said... -Why would I ever trust him? 774 00:32:20,551 --> 00:32:21,758 I'm gonna go home. 775 00:32:28,137 --> 00:32:29,034 -Okay? -Okay. 776 00:32:29,137 --> 00:32:30,034 -I'm down. -No, I know. 777 00:32:30,137 --> 00:32:31,965 I'm the one without any power. 778 00:32:32,068 --> 00:32:35,068 I thought I was in a position where I could call the shots, 779 00:32:35,172 --> 00:32:37,206 but now I think I might be going home. 780 00:32:37,310 --> 00:32:40,344 Fortunately, Jeanine might be willing to play her idol for me. 781 00:32:40,448 --> 00:32:44,310 Either way, it's gonna be a real trial for me tonight, 782 00:32:44,413 --> 00:32:45,586 and I don't want Gabler 783 00:32:45,689 --> 00:32:48,068 to be the person that crafts my exit out. 784 00:32:48,172 --> 00:32:50,172 ♪ ♪ 785 00:32:55,379 --> 00:32:57,379 ♪ ♪ 786 00:33:11,241 --> 00:33:13,758 ♪ ♪ 787 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:23,206 Wow. A lot of people. 788 00:33:23,310 --> 00:33:24,827 -[laughter] -A lot of people. 789 00:33:24,931 --> 00:33:27,482 PROBST: All right, so, big day. 790 00:33:27,586 --> 00:33:29,827 The result is seven people are safe. 791 00:33:29,931 --> 00:33:33,620 Six people still have to get to the merge. 792 00:33:33,724 --> 00:33:36,448 So, Gabler, what happened when the seven of you showed up 793 00:33:36,551 --> 00:33:39,172 and now we have 13 people all back together in camp? 794 00:33:39,275 --> 00:33:41,551 GABLER: We started off at the merge meal. 795 00:33:41,655 --> 00:33:43,310 There was a little bit of talk of strategy, 796 00:33:43,413 --> 00:33:46,931 and then we leisurely walked back in, and boom, 797 00:33:47,034 --> 00:33:48,310 everything just exploded. 798 00:33:48,413 --> 00:33:50,344 I thought I was gonna go lay down 799 00:33:50,448 --> 00:33:52,586 and just try to digest for an hour... -[laughter] 800 00:33:52,689 --> 00:33:54,862 ...and I have not stopped talking all day. 801 00:33:54,965 --> 00:33:56,413 -Really? -Oh, yeah, Jeff. It's gonna be 802 00:33:56,517 --> 00:33:58,724 very interesting this evening, I think. 803 00:33:58,827 --> 00:34:00,379 PROBST: Cody, how'd you see it? 804 00:34:00,482 --> 00:34:02,344 -Oh, it was nutso. It was complete chaos. -[laughter] 805 00:34:02,448 --> 00:34:04,034 There was, there was no organized chaos going on. 806 00:34:04,137 --> 00:34:06,275 -It was a dust storm. -Really? 807 00:34:06,379 --> 00:34:07,827 CODY: Absolutely crazy. 808 00:34:07,931 --> 00:34:11,103 -It was almost nauseating. Man. -DWIGHT: It was a lot. 809 00:34:11,206 --> 00:34:13,379 PROBST: So, Sami, tonight there are essentially 810 00:34:13,482 --> 00:34:15,757 seven people who have individual immunity. 811 00:34:15,862 --> 00:34:17,206 What are you feeling? 812 00:34:17,310 --> 00:34:18,793 Because you're one of the six that's in trouble. 813 00:34:18,896 --> 00:34:20,896 SAMI: Honestly, as soon as we lost the challenge, 814 00:34:21,000 --> 00:34:23,724 all I could think about was how scary it is 815 00:34:23,827 --> 00:34:27,551 to be vulnerable versus being safe. 816 00:34:27,655 --> 00:34:30,000 It gets to the point where every conversation that 817 00:34:30,103 --> 00:34:31,862 you have with somebody, every look that you give somebody, 818 00:34:31,965 --> 00:34:33,206 it really matters, 819 00:34:33,310 --> 00:34:35,931 because it gets back to you, at some point. 820 00:34:36,034 --> 00:34:37,757 -PROBST: Cassidy, you were nodding. -CASSIDY: Yeah, it's true. 821 00:34:37,862 --> 00:34:39,516 And it's hard to know what dynamics 822 00:34:39,620 --> 00:34:41,482 are going to shift when you bring 823 00:34:41,585 --> 00:34:43,103 a certain group of people together, you know? 824 00:34:43,206 --> 00:34:46,068 And anything that anybody tells you could be a lie, 825 00:34:46,172 --> 00:34:48,585 it could be the truth, and it's really hard to differentiate. 826 00:34:48,688 --> 00:34:50,620 So it can form bonds, 827 00:34:50,724 --> 00:34:53,516 but it can also cause chaos, too. 828 00:34:53,620 --> 00:34:56,757 Jeanine, how is this vote different now that 829 00:34:56,862 --> 00:34:59,344 we are into the individual portion of the game? 830 00:34:59,448 --> 00:35:01,931 It could not be more different than a-a tribe vote. 831 00:35:02,034 --> 00:35:04,793 Like, we're all trying to gauge not only what is best 832 00:35:04,896 --> 00:35:07,655 for our individual game, but what is every other 833 00:35:07,758 --> 00:35:10,034 individual thinking is best for their game. 834 00:35:10,137 --> 00:35:12,689 And that's just, I don't even know what factorial that is, 835 00:35:12,793 --> 00:35:15,310 but 13 to the 12th? 836 00:35:15,413 --> 00:35:17,724 Like, that just, there's so many permutations of people 837 00:35:17,827 --> 00:35:20,172 working together and thinking different things. 838 00:35:20,275 --> 00:35:22,827 PROBST: Elie, Jeanine just hit on something so important, 839 00:35:22,931 --> 00:35:26,172 which is you have to look at the game from every single 840 00:35:26,275 --> 00:35:28,793 person's point of view, and it gets very complicated. 841 00:35:28,896 --> 00:35:31,310 Yeah. Everybody's got their own mission. 842 00:35:31,413 --> 00:35:33,379 Everybody's got their own goals and their checklist. 843 00:35:33,482 --> 00:35:34,827 And so today was no different. 844 00:35:34,931 --> 00:35:37,482 I was thrown a little bit, because, all of a sudden, 845 00:35:37,586 --> 00:35:40,551 my name had at least, you know, had-had bubbled to the surface. 846 00:35:40,655 --> 00:35:44,137 And in that moment, I'm like, "Oh, this is Survivor? 847 00:35:44,241 --> 00:35:47,689 Like, what have I been playing?" And so I felt really panicked. 848 00:35:47,793 --> 00:35:50,172 And spending a lot of time with somebody who doesn't 849 00:35:50,275 --> 00:35:52,689 see me as an asset, that's a wasted five minutes. 850 00:35:52,793 --> 00:35:55,206 And in this game, five minutes could be your life. 851 00:35:55,310 --> 00:35:56,793 PROBST: Wow. So, Owen, 852 00:35:56,896 --> 00:35:59,620 is it that tight that you really have to decide 853 00:35:59,724 --> 00:36:01,586 where you're gonna spend your time? 854 00:36:01,689 --> 00:36:04,379 Right. Trust is the only currency we have out here, 855 00:36:04,482 --> 00:36:06,137 and that's the beauty of Survivor 856 00:36:06,241 --> 00:36:08,758 is that you can never trust anyone 100%. 857 00:36:08,862 --> 00:36:10,206 We can only trust ourselves 858 00:36:10,310 --> 00:36:12,103 in trying to figure out who trusts me. 859 00:36:12,206 --> 00:36:15,310 Do I trust them? And, like, all the possibilities 860 00:36:15,413 --> 00:36:17,758 that come after that, it makes your head spin. 861 00:36:17,862 --> 00:36:20,310 So it was, uh, it was an exhilarating afternoon. 862 00:36:20,413 --> 00:36:23,965 So, Karla, there had to be talk of advantages, 863 00:36:24,068 --> 00:36:25,931 idols, Shot in the Dark, all the things 864 00:36:26,034 --> 00:36:29,310 that could change or blow this Tribal up. 865 00:36:29,413 --> 00:36:30,724 Of course. Right. You... 866 00:36:30,827 --> 00:36:33,000 Not only do you have a combination of alliances 867 00:36:33,103 --> 00:36:34,448 or just people working together, 868 00:36:34,551 --> 00:36:37,793 but there's been nine people on journeys already. 869 00:36:37,896 --> 00:36:40,344 You don't know what people have and what's out there. 870 00:36:40,448 --> 00:36:44,000 And so that adds another element of stress. 871 00:36:44,103 --> 00:36:46,931 And, Gabler, when you have an advantage 872 00:36:47,034 --> 00:36:49,379 or an idol, you don't want to play it 873 00:36:49,482 --> 00:36:51,896 if you don't have to, 'cause you want to save it. 874 00:36:52,000 --> 00:36:54,413 Absolutely, Jeff. That is riding the razor's edge. 875 00:36:54,517 --> 00:36:56,655 You know, the people that have idols or advantages 876 00:36:56,758 --> 00:36:58,344 in their pockets, playing them at the right time 877 00:36:58,448 --> 00:37:00,310 is the masterful piece of Survivor. 878 00:37:00,413 --> 00:37:01,758 And if you play 'em wrong, 879 00:37:01,862 --> 00:37:03,655 you've got bad jewelry to go home with. 880 00:37:03,758 --> 00:37:06,551 PROBST: So, Sami, it sounds like there were 881 00:37:06,655 --> 00:37:08,068 at least some discussions where people said, 882 00:37:08,172 --> 00:37:09,344 "So-and-so might have this," 883 00:37:09,448 --> 00:37:11,448 or "So-and-so has this" or "I have this." 884 00:37:11,551 --> 00:37:13,241 -Were you a part of that? -Yeah, and I think 885 00:37:13,344 --> 00:37:14,793 one of the more important things is, like, 886 00:37:14,896 --> 00:37:17,172 the way that those advantages and idols are played, 887 00:37:17,275 --> 00:37:18,827 whether they're played the right way or not, 888 00:37:18,931 --> 00:37:22,517 can change the way that people view an alliance, you know? 889 00:37:22,620 --> 00:37:25,413 If you said you had somebody's back and they went on ahead 890 00:37:25,517 --> 00:37:27,724 and played an advantage or an idol or something, 891 00:37:27,827 --> 00:37:30,172 what does that tell you as a person in a group? 892 00:37:30,275 --> 00:37:31,379 That tells you they didn't really 893 00:37:31,482 --> 00:37:32,482 come in here trusting you. 894 00:37:33,517 --> 00:37:35,862 James, couldn't have said it better than what Sami just said, 895 00:37:35,965 --> 00:37:38,448 and yet, it doesn't solve anything, 896 00:37:38,551 --> 00:37:41,034 because if you think you got to play it, 897 00:37:41,137 --> 00:37:43,551 you got to play it, because you got to get to tomorrow. 898 00:37:43,655 --> 00:37:46,137 For me, I'm just like, "Hey, I trust the people that 899 00:37:46,241 --> 00:37:49,241 I've talked to, and it makes pragmatic sense." 900 00:37:49,344 --> 00:37:51,448 The vote I'm gonna make tonight, 901 00:37:51,551 --> 00:37:53,379 just trying to not flunk kindergarten, Jeff, 902 00:37:53,482 --> 00:37:55,275 and move forward. 903 00:37:55,379 --> 00:37:58,103 PROBST: Jeanine, if you look at what Sami's saying a different way, 904 00:37:58,206 --> 00:38:01,379 he might really be saying that sometimes a big move 905 00:38:01,482 --> 00:38:03,517 is to not make the big move. 906 00:38:03,620 --> 00:38:06,172 If you're right, it can lock you like this. 907 00:38:06,275 --> 00:38:09,448 If you're wrong, your torch is here and you're gone. 908 00:38:09,551 --> 00:38:13,413 This is a game of paranoia versus gut. 909 00:38:13,517 --> 00:38:16,034 And the difference is paranoia is very present, 910 00:38:16,137 --> 00:38:19,206 and gut is the ability to latch on to things 911 00:38:19,310 --> 00:38:21,034 that are behind you that 912 00:38:21,137 --> 00:38:23,931 you can look back on and say, "My gut instinct is that 913 00:38:24,034 --> 00:38:25,379 that relationship in the past worked," 914 00:38:25,482 --> 00:38:27,137 or, you know, "I can trust that person." 915 00:38:27,241 --> 00:38:30,517 And it's not just so caught up in the momentary 916 00:38:30,620 --> 00:38:33,862 feeling of what you should be doing right then and there. 917 00:38:33,965 --> 00:38:36,000 ♪ ♪ 918 00:38:37,000 --> 00:38:41,034 All right, time to vote. Jeanine, you're up. 919 00:38:41,137 --> 00:38:43,379 ♪ ♪ 920 00:39:05,482 --> 00:39:07,517 ♪ ♪ 921 00:39:24,275 --> 00:39:26,275 ♪ ♪ 922 00:39:35,206 --> 00:39:37,310 If anybody has an advantage or an idol 923 00:39:37,413 --> 00:39:40,517 and you want to play it, now would be the time to do so. 924 00:39:44,206 --> 00:39:46,206 ♪ ♪ 925 00:39:55,793 --> 00:39:57,241 All right, I'll read the votes. 926 00:40:00,758 --> 00:40:03,034 First vote, Elie. 927 00:40:06,482 --> 00:40:07,517 James. 928 00:40:10,068 --> 00:40:11,103 Owen. 929 00:40:14,103 --> 00:40:16,068 Cassidy. 930 00:40:16,172 --> 00:40:17,862 -One vote Elie, one vote Owen, -[laughter] 931 00:40:17,965 --> 00:40:19,551 one vote James, one vote Cassidy. 932 00:40:19,655 --> 00:40:21,482 DWIGHT [whispering]: Geez, what a crazy game. 933 00:40:22,655 --> 00:40:25,206 James. That's two votes James. 934 00:40:30,103 --> 00:40:32,206 Elie. We're tied. 935 00:40:32,310 --> 00:40:34,000 Two votes Elie, two votes James, 936 00:40:34,103 --> 00:40:36,103 one vote Owen, one vote Cassidy. 937 00:40:38,551 --> 00:40:40,620 Elie. That's three votes Elie. 938 00:40:42,793 --> 00:40:45,482 Elie. That's four votes Elie, two votes James, 939 00:40:45,586 --> 00:40:48,068 one vote Owen, one vote Cassidy. 940 00:40:51,862 --> 00:40:53,137 Sixth person voted out 941 00:40:53,241 --> 00:40:54,689 of Survivor 43...Elie. 942 00:40:54,793 --> 00:40:57,551 -Dang. -You need to bring me your torch. 943 00:40:59,896 --> 00:41:01,275 -ELIE: All right. -OWEN: Be safe. 944 00:41:01,379 --> 00:41:02,586 -SAMI: Love you, Elie. -[Elie sighs] 945 00:41:02,689 --> 00:41:04,000 -Sorry. -Bye. -You're good, bro. 946 00:41:08,310 --> 00:41:10,758 Y'all see what trusting Gabler will get you? 947 00:41:10,862 --> 00:41:12,275 -Ooh. -Ooh. 948 00:41:12,379 --> 00:41:14,206 Right back at you. 949 00:41:18,310 --> 00:41:19,655 Elie, the tribe has spoken. 950 00:41:19,758 --> 00:41:20,896 Thanks, Jeff. 951 00:41:23,241 --> 00:41:24,965 -Time for you to go. -Thanks. 952 00:41:26,034 --> 00:41:28,034 ♪ ♪ 953 00:41:32,793 --> 00:41:34,862 Congratulations. You have all now made the merge. 954 00:41:34,965 --> 00:41:36,241 [cheering] 955 00:41:38,655 --> 00:41:39,689 [laughter] 956 00:41:40,965 --> 00:41:42,448 Grab your torches, head back to camp. 957 00:41:42,551 --> 00:41:44,827 -Good night. And the game continues. -Thanks, Jeff. 958 00:41:44,931 --> 00:41:46,827 [indistinct chatter] 959 00:41:48,448 --> 00:41:51,379 Captioning sponsored by CBS 960 00:41:51,482 --> 00:41:54,448 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 961 00:42:07,172 --> 00:42:08,689 JESSE: You can watch Noelle accumulate this power 962 00:42:08,793 --> 00:42:10,448 or you can make a move now. 963 00:42:13,103 --> 00:42:14,482 An alarm bell's going off for me, like, "Oh, my God." 964 00:42:14,586 --> 00:42:17,068 None of us know what to do. What's happening? 965 00:42:18,344 --> 00:42:19,862 What do you mean, "He found something"? 966 00:42:19,965 --> 00:42:21,758 "Alli-Gabler" came up to the surface. I'm ready to strike. 967 00:42:26,310 --> 00:42:27,551 They got me. I think it was a good move on them. 968 00:42:27,655 --> 00:42:29,137 I had a lot more game to play. 969 00:42:29,241 --> 00:42:30,931 Gabler really threw me under the bus. 970 00:42:31,034 --> 00:42:32,517 I think he's the reason I'm here today. 971 00:42:32,620 --> 00:42:34,689 I'm sure I came out of the gate playing a little too hard, 972 00:42:34,793 --> 00:42:36,448 but I don't have any hard feelings. 973 00:42:36,551 --> 00:42:38,103 And I had so much fun. 974 00:42:38,206 --> 00:42:40,034 This was an opportunity of a lifetime. 975 00:42:40,137 --> 00:42:42,827 I will never ever forget the people that I met. 976 00:42:42,931 --> 00:42:44,655 And it was the best time of my life. 977 00:42:44,758 --> 00:42:46,482 [roars]