1 00:00:06,006 --> 00:00:07,507 [theme music playing] 2 00:00:10,343 --> 00:00:13,446 [Narrator] The ultimate game of social media, strategy, 3 00:00:13,513 --> 00:00:15,648 and gameplay is back, 4 00:00:16,649 --> 00:00:20,787 where players can enter as themselves or try and play the perfect game 5 00:00:20,854 --> 00:00:22,489 as somebody else. 6 00:00:22,555 --> 00:00:27,027 We've got more shocks and twists coming down the line than ever before. 7 00:00:27,093 --> 00:00:30,663 And this time, things are about to get really disrupted. 8 00:00:31,164 --> 00:00:34,000 But who will survive the most brutal season yet? 9 00:00:34,067 --> 00:00:35,502 Oh, honey, I don't know, 10 00:00:35,568 --> 00:00:39,039 but whoever does will walk away with 100 G's. 11 00:00:40,740 --> 00:00:41,875 Hold on tight. 12 00:00:41,941 --> 00:00:45,512 I'm Michelle Buteau, and this is The Circle. 13 00:00:46,513 --> 00:00:49,015 ["Pump Up the Jam" by Technotronic playing] 14 00:00:54,921 --> 00:00:57,357 [Buteau] Oh yeah, we're back, baby. 15 00:00:57,424 --> 00:01:00,894 Out here repping Atlanta once again. 16 00:01:02,195 --> 00:01:04,764 We're in the Deep South, and we're about to go deep 17 00:01:04,831 --> 00:01:09,569 into the most savage, fierce, and fun social media game out there. 18 00:01:09,636 --> 00:01:10,603 [elevator dings] 19 00:01:10,670 --> 00:01:13,039 [Buteau] Oh okay, I just heard that elevator ping, 20 00:01:13,106 --> 00:01:16,109 which means we have our first new hot baddie in. 21 00:01:16,176 --> 00:01:17,744 [funky music playing] 22 00:01:17,811 --> 00:01:19,079 [woman] Who decorated this? 23 00:01:19,579 --> 00:01:23,750 Oh, look at the tchotchkes. [gasps] Oh my God. Look at the tchotchkes! 24 00:01:23,817 --> 00:01:25,685 Look… Oh, hello. 25 00:01:25,752 --> 00:01:27,220 Hello? 26 00:01:28,121 --> 00:01:31,491 Oh my God. How am I supposed to get up on here? Hang on. Hang on. 27 00:01:31,558 --> 00:01:33,893 [speaking Yiddish] Oy! Oy, gott. Oy gevalt! 28 00:01:34,461 --> 00:01:36,863 All right. Are you ready back there? 29 00:01:36,930 --> 00:01:41,067 Is this the thermostat? Yep. Who-- Who puts a thermostat on 70?! 30 00:01:41,134 --> 00:01:45,705 I'm Deb. I'm 54-able. That's 54 and adorable. 31 00:01:45,772 --> 00:01:49,209 I'm from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and I am in higher-ed technology. 32 00:01:49,275 --> 00:01:51,778 [guffawing] 33 00:01:51,845 --> 00:01:55,281 ♪ I got the jungle room! I got the jungle room! ♪ 34 00:01:55,348 --> 00:01:56,449 [gasps] 35 00:01:56,516 --> 00:01:57,750 [meows] 36 00:01:57,817 --> 00:02:00,954 [Deb] I miss my husband so much when I'm away from him. 37 00:02:01,020 --> 00:02:04,691 [squealing] I brought him with me! Here he is. This is Phil-low. 38 00:02:04,757 --> 00:02:05,792 Look at us. Look. 39 00:02:06,359 --> 00:02:09,696 Because of what I do for a living, I'm on college campuses all the time. 40 00:02:09,762 --> 00:02:13,166 I'm always with college kids, and my own kids are Gen-Z'ers. 41 00:02:13,233 --> 00:02:17,637 So I'm going to come into The Circle as 26-year-old Rachel, 42 00:02:17,704 --> 00:02:21,307 this adorable, young, amazing girl, 43 00:02:21,374 --> 00:02:26,012 but with my smarts and my life experience. 44 00:02:26,079 --> 00:02:28,681 'Cause nobody wants to listen to 54-year-old Deb. 45 00:02:28,748 --> 00:02:31,885 I say it, people go, "Forget it. That's not fun." 46 00:02:31,951 --> 00:02:33,553 But 26-year-old Rachel, 47 00:02:33,620 --> 00:02:36,122 if she says something's cool, then it's cool. 48 00:02:37,223 --> 00:02:39,292 "Please set up your profile!" Oh shoot. 49 00:02:39,359 --> 00:02:40,226 I got the lingo. 50 00:02:40,293 --> 00:02:44,764 I understand what they're doing. This right here is rizz, baby. 51 00:02:44,831 --> 00:02:47,800 "Please pick one image as your profile picture." Boom, let's go. 52 00:02:47,867 --> 00:02:51,204 Circle, take me to the center picture. 53 00:02:52,038 --> 00:02:55,909 Wow. I love the fact that Rachel has her hair pulled back. 54 00:02:55,975 --> 00:02:59,078 I love that Rachel is smiling. 55 00:02:59,145 --> 00:03:01,414 There's no filters. Rachel's real. 56 00:03:01,481 --> 00:03:03,216 Make this my profile picture. 57 00:03:03,283 --> 00:03:06,653 Pittsburgh 412. Recently single. 58 00:03:06,719 --> 00:03:08,288 I might flirt, might not. 59 00:03:08,354 --> 00:03:12,559 The biggest challenge for me in The Circle is just going through menopause. 60 00:03:12,625 --> 00:03:16,396 I could win The Circle if that apartment is at 62 degrees. 61 00:03:17,297 --> 00:03:21,067 [Buteau] A menopausal catfish? Don't act like y'all know what's coming. 62 00:03:21,134 --> 00:03:24,003 Circle, who's gonna follow that? 63 00:03:25,572 --> 00:03:30,143 K Fern in the house, party people! What is good? 64 00:03:30,643 --> 00:03:33,213 I'm Kevin Fernandez, aka K Fern. 65 00:03:33,279 --> 00:03:37,383 I'm 23 years old, and I'm from sunny San Diego, California. 66 00:03:37,450 --> 00:03:38,918 [kissing] 67 00:03:39,485 --> 00:03:43,723 Mama Fern, Pops, G, Zo. We made it. 68 00:03:43,790 --> 00:03:47,126 If I had to describe myself in three words, 69 00:03:47,193 --> 00:03:50,530 it would be "life of the party." 70 00:03:53,132 --> 00:03:55,602 I'm a wine and alcohol sales rep. 71 00:03:55,668 --> 00:03:58,438 And yes, that does mean that I can hook you up 72 00:03:58,504 --> 00:04:00,273 -with free wine and alcohol. -[liquid pouring] 73 00:04:00,340 --> 00:04:03,876 Whenever someone hears of a salesman, 74 00:04:03,943 --> 00:04:07,313 they think of some sort of sleazy salesman 75 00:04:07,380 --> 00:04:10,316 that's gonna do whatever it takes to get the sale… 76 00:04:10,383 --> 00:04:12,051 [whispering] …which I totally am. 77 00:04:12,118 --> 00:04:15,321 Circle, please open that bottom right photo. 78 00:04:18,691 --> 00:04:23,296 This one's written in the stars. Circle, set this as my profile pic. 79 00:04:23,796 --> 00:04:27,700 I am not gonna be going into The Circle as a sales rep. 80 00:04:27,767 --> 00:04:30,203 I'm gonna be switching up a little bit, 81 00:04:30,270 --> 00:04:34,173 and I'm going to be going into The Circle as none other than a lifeguard. 82 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:37,577 "Lifeguard on duty and life of the party off duty." 83 00:04:37,644 --> 00:04:39,946 "#WorkHardPlayHarder." 84 00:04:40,013 --> 00:04:44,417 This shows a perfect balance of responsibility 85 00:04:44,484 --> 00:04:47,020 and absolute party animal, 86 00:04:47,086 --> 00:04:50,523 which I think I achieved with this bio right here. This is… 87 00:04:51,291 --> 00:04:52,792 a masterpiece. 88 00:04:55,561 --> 00:04:58,931 [Buteau] Question, am I contractually obligated to call him K Fern? 89 00:04:58,998 --> 00:05:01,768 While I wait on that answer, Circle, who next? 90 00:05:01,834 --> 00:05:02,869 Ooh! 91 00:05:02,935 --> 00:05:04,103 Open sesame. 92 00:05:05,238 --> 00:05:06,139 Oh! 93 00:05:06,639 --> 00:05:07,473 Good looking. 94 00:05:07,540 --> 00:05:12,045 My name is Darian. I'm 29 years old, and I'm a teacher from the Dirty South! 95 00:05:12,111 --> 00:05:13,479 Oh my goodness. [groans] 96 00:05:13,546 --> 00:05:17,617 I wanna come into The Circle as myself because can't nobody do me better than me. 97 00:05:17,684 --> 00:05:19,552 [funky music playing] 98 00:05:19,619 --> 00:05:21,988 Circle, take me to my profile album. 99 00:05:22,055 --> 00:05:24,357 I wanna come across as the Southern gent with good vibes, 100 00:05:24,424 --> 00:05:27,126 but I wanna come across as, like, wholesome. 101 00:05:27,193 --> 00:05:31,364 Ooh! Okay. This is nice, and it's also giving Mr. Hope, 102 00:05:31,431 --> 00:05:34,200 like the handsome-ass teacher that I am. 103 00:05:34,267 --> 00:05:36,669 Being a sixth-grade teacher, you know, I deal with a lot. 104 00:05:36,736 --> 00:05:39,972 I have to deal with different attitudes, different personalities. 105 00:05:40,039 --> 00:05:42,208 That's something I may have to deal with in The Circle. 106 00:05:42,275 --> 00:05:44,844 So anybody wanna come with drama, guess what, I'mma be prepared. 107 00:05:44,911 --> 00:05:48,314 For relationship status, put "single." 108 00:05:49,248 --> 00:05:52,118 S-I-N-G-L-E. That's what it is. 109 00:05:52,185 --> 00:05:54,887 The girls cannot say no to the Southern charm. 110 00:05:54,954 --> 00:05:57,757 I mean, just look at me. How could they say no? 111 00:05:57,824 --> 00:05:59,092 [twinkling] 112 00:05:59,158 --> 00:06:03,763 Mm. "Describe yourself in three words." I'm gonna go with "fun." 113 00:06:03,830 --> 00:06:05,732 I'm a fun person. They gonna wanna talk to me. 114 00:06:05,798 --> 00:06:08,267 I'm loyal. You stick beside me, I'mma stick beside you. 115 00:06:08,334 --> 00:06:10,636 Then I'm confident, you know, to make things happen, 116 00:06:10,703 --> 00:06:14,440 so I think these three words really describe me really, really well. 117 00:06:14,507 --> 00:06:17,744 If I win $100,000, I wanna put more into my youth organization 118 00:06:17,810 --> 00:06:21,414 to help underprivileged kids get the resources they need to go to college. 119 00:06:21,481 --> 00:06:25,618 I'm gonna be honest. Ain't nobody standing in the way of me winning $100,000. 120 00:06:25,685 --> 00:06:28,287 I don't care who it is. It's already in my bank account. 121 00:06:28,788 --> 00:06:31,290 ♪ It's time to win this $100,000 ♪ 122 00:06:31,357 --> 00:06:33,726 ♪ It's time to win 100K! ♪ 123 00:06:33,793 --> 00:06:37,096 [Buteau] So Darian is a teacher who's looking to win for the kids? 124 00:06:37,163 --> 00:06:39,031 What a nice young man. 125 00:06:39,098 --> 00:06:42,168 Circle, what other fine gentleman will be joining us? 126 00:06:42,235 --> 00:06:44,237 [both exclaiming] 127 00:06:45,037 --> 00:06:47,039 [electronic whirring] 128 00:06:48,508 --> 00:06:49,375 I'm JoJo. 129 00:06:49,442 --> 00:06:50,410 And I'm Nicky. 130 00:06:50,476 --> 00:06:52,078 [both] And we're the Scarlottas. 131 00:06:52,145 --> 00:06:53,579 [both laughing] 132 00:06:53,646 --> 00:06:54,847 I feel like Luke Skywalker 133 00:06:54,914 --> 00:06:57,417 if he had high blood pressure and cholesterol issues. 134 00:06:57,483 --> 00:06:58,484 And hyperhidrosis. 135 00:06:58,551 --> 00:07:00,920 Born and raised in Staten Island, New York. 136 00:07:00,987 --> 00:07:03,523 Twenty-four years old. Construction workers. 137 00:07:03,589 --> 00:07:06,025 [Jojo] The embodiment of the Staten Island stereotype. 138 00:07:06,092 --> 00:07:08,628 -You're looking at it. -In front of you. In front of you. 139 00:07:08,694 --> 00:07:11,697 We are entering The Circle together. 'Cause we don't like to be apart. 140 00:07:11,764 --> 00:07:15,101 -How long we've been apart? Five days? -Five days. Yeah. We are one. 141 00:07:15,168 --> 00:07:16,068 Obviously… 142 00:07:16,135 --> 00:07:18,571 Our stereotypical New York personalities 143 00:07:18,638 --> 00:07:20,740 might rub somebody the wrong way in The Circle. 144 00:07:20,807 --> 00:07:23,042 So we are gonna be entering The Circle 145 00:07:23,109 --> 00:07:26,412 as my beautiful, amazing girlfriend, Gianna. 146 00:07:26,479 --> 00:07:30,249 [both] Hey, Circle, set up Gianna's profile. 147 00:07:30,316 --> 00:07:32,885 [Nicky] Gianna is honestly one of the most genuine people I've met. 148 00:07:32,952 --> 00:07:36,122 She reminds me a lot of my mother in terms of her characteristics. 149 00:07:36,189 --> 00:07:38,191 You can't fake being genuine. 150 00:07:38,257 --> 00:07:41,527 We got the makeup routine down. We got the skincare routine down. 151 00:07:41,594 --> 00:07:44,263 -We also got the bra size. -What's her bra size again? 152 00:07:44,764 --> 00:07:48,234 Not only is Gianna genuine, down-to-earth, and fantastic, 153 00:07:48,768 --> 00:07:49,969 she's a smoke show. 154 00:07:50,036 --> 00:07:53,573 Start off, "Hi." Four exclamation points. 155 00:07:54,740 --> 00:07:58,277 Circle, add "Soon to be nursing student." 156 00:07:58,344 --> 00:08:01,314 -With the graduation cap and gown emoji. -That's a good emoji. 157 00:08:01,380 --> 00:08:05,318 -That is a good emoji. -"Single and ready to mingle." 158 00:08:05,384 --> 00:08:06,452 "Party emoji." 159 00:08:06,519 --> 00:08:08,721 "#PartyTime." 160 00:08:08,788 --> 00:08:09,622 [Jojo groans] 161 00:08:09,689 --> 00:08:11,424 When we win the 100,000, 162 00:08:11,491 --> 00:08:14,560 we are actually gonna help pay off our parents' mortgage. 163 00:08:14,627 --> 00:08:16,529 Then we're gonna go to the casino. 164 00:08:16,596 --> 00:08:17,830 -Rest on slots. -Yep. 165 00:08:17,897 --> 00:08:21,300 -This is harder than you can believe. -What is this? Young and the Restless? 166 00:08:21,367 --> 00:08:23,769 It's what we gotta do to get where we gotta get. 167 00:08:23,836 --> 00:08:27,306 -But I love you and I miss you. Come here. -You're gonna kiss the screen? 168 00:08:28,407 --> 00:08:31,777 [Buteau] Okay. We got a teacher, two catfish, and a fake lifeguard. 169 00:08:31,844 --> 00:08:35,047 I think that's more than enough reason to open our first Circle Chat. 170 00:08:35,114 --> 00:08:37,283 "Paint your own owl." 171 00:08:37,350 --> 00:08:38,651 -[TV dings] -[Deb screams] 172 00:08:38,718 --> 00:08:39,552 Oh my God! 173 00:08:39,619 --> 00:08:40,987 [Darian screams] 174 00:08:41,621 --> 00:08:43,155 "Circle Chat is now open." 175 00:08:43,222 --> 00:08:44,624 Oh shit, Jo! 176 00:08:45,191 --> 00:08:47,193 -Oh shit. -Get your ass in here. It's open! 177 00:08:47,260 --> 00:08:49,662 [loudly] I'm freaking out, man! 178 00:08:49,729 --> 00:08:51,831 Okay, what-- I have to talk to people. 179 00:08:51,898 --> 00:08:55,034 I have to be Rachel. [shouting] I'm Rachel! 180 00:08:55,101 --> 00:08:58,237 Am I ready for this? Are they ready? I dunno. Are we ready for this? 181 00:08:58,304 --> 00:09:01,741 Let's get a party going on in the chat. Let's make this a K Fern party. 182 00:09:01,807 --> 00:09:03,543 Take me to Circle Chat. 183 00:09:03,609 --> 00:09:05,144 [TV whirs] 184 00:09:05,211 --> 00:09:06,379 [Deb] This is it, Deb. 185 00:09:06,445 --> 00:09:07,613 Holy shit! 186 00:09:07,680 --> 00:09:09,649 Wait a minute. Look at them! 187 00:09:09,715 --> 00:09:11,317 They're babies. 188 00:09:11,384 --> 00:09:12,251 Oh no. 189 00:09:12,318 --> 00:09:15,121 This is where we see who we can potentially be allies with. 190 00:09:15,187 --> 00:09:17,657 Who could be a potential flirt for Gianna. Let's go. 191 00:09:17,723 --> 00:09:21,060 We'll figure that out when we get to that. We need to focus on our first impression. 192 00:09:21,127 --> 00:09:24,830 I think what we should do is let maybe one or two people have the intro, 193 00:09:24,897 --> 00:09:26,032 the opening introduction. 194 00:09:26,098 --> 00:09:28,167 Maybe we wait it out to see how we can respond. 195 00:09:28,234 --> 00:09:29,969 -Yeah. -We don't wanna be the first to write. 196 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:32,605 I wonder who's gonna say something first. [groaning] 197 00:09:32,672 --> 00:09:35,641 Circle, message, "Hey, guys." 198 00:09:35,708 --> 00:09:39,445 "I can't believe this is actually happening." 199 00:09:39,512 --> 00:09:41,013 [tooting] 200 00:09:41,080 --> 00:09:44,116 "Party emoji, mind-blowing emoji." 201 00:09:44,183 --> 00:09:45,885 "#SoExcited." 202 00:09:45,952 --> 00:09:49,221 And "#CircleFriends." Send. 203 00:09:49,288 --> 00:09:52,058 Oh my God. Rachel, look what you've done. 204 00:09:52,124 --> 00:09:54,760 ♪ I'm the first one talking Don't know if that's good ♪ 205 00:09:54,827 --> 00:09:57,763 Okay, Ms. Rachel, hopping out there sending that first message. 206 00:09:57,830 --> 00:10:01,968 Rachel got the party started. I'm so stoked. 207 00:10:02,034 --> 00:10:05,438 I love that. Rachel seems like such an outgoing person. 208 00:10:05,504 --> 00:10:08,007 Look at that smile. Message, 209 00:10:08,074 --> 00:10:11,711 "What's good, Circle Squad!" 210 00:10:11,777 --> 00:10:13,479 "Exclamation point." 211 00:10:13,546 --> 00:10:17,416 "So stoked to be here! Little dance-y guy emoji." 212 00:10:17,483 --> 00:10:19,485 Circle, send message. 213 00:10:19,552 --> 00:10:20,519 [TV dings] 214 00:10:20,586 --> 00:10:24,924 Okay, Kevin. He put the dancing emoji. Yeah, we about to get this thing popping. 215 00:10:24,991 --> 00:10:27,760 "So stoked to be here"? 216 00:10:27,827 --> 00:10:29,395 "Stoked"? 217 00:10:29,462 --> 00:10:31,864 That's my word, isn't it? 218 00:10:31,931 --> 00:10:33,466 "Stoked." 219 00:10:33,532 --> 00:10:37,737 "Stoked" is 100% a Cali word. We definitely gotta have him on our radar. 220 00:10:37,803 --> 00:10:40,139 He's somebody we could flirt with. He'd love Gianna. 221 00:10:40,206 --> 00:10:43,009 [Jojo] Yeah, he'd love that. Circle, message, 222 00:10:43,075 --> 00:10:45,945 "Hi, beautiful people! Two exclamation points." 223 00:10:46,012 --> 00:10:51,350 [Jojo] "So happy to be here and can't wait to get to know each and every one of you." 224 00:10:51,851 --> 00:10:53,653 -"#IsThisRealLife." -"Is this real life?" 225 00:10:53,719 --> 00:10:58,057 Kind of an underwhelming first message, to be honest. Um… 226 00:10:58,124 --> 00:11:02,461 First impressions are everything. Circle, open Gianna's profile. 227 00:11:02,528 --> 00:11:04,430 [TV whirs] 228 00:11:04,497 --> 00:11:07,466 Man, Gianna got me blushing and stuff. Gianna really does, 229 00:11:07,533 --> 00:11:10,503 'cause she keeps on looking at me with those beautiful brown eyes. 230 00:11:10,569 --> 00:11:13,539 "Single and ready to mingle." 231 00:11:13,606 --> 00:11:16,208 Gianna has my attention right now, 232 00:11:16,275 --> 00:11:20,846 but I feel like putting "genuine" into your profile 233 00:11:20,913 --> 00:11:25,518 is maybe trying to play off that you're not genuine. 234 00:11:25,584 --> 00:11:26,786 Oh my God! 235 00:11:26,852 --> 00:11:29,689 Gianna's from Staten Island? That's my hometown. 236 00:11:29,755 --> 00:11:31,891 Message, "Gianna, 237 00:11:32,391 --> 00:11:35,461 I'm freaking out that you are from Staten Island." 238 00:11:35,528 --> 00:11:37,129 "My mom grew up there. I've been there." 239 00:11:37,196 --> 00:11:39,198 -[Nicky] "BestIcesEver" hashtag. -[Jojo] Oh my God. 240 00:11:39,265 --> 00:11:42,034 -Ralph's Ices! She knows where Ralph's-- -That's crazy, bro. 241 00:11:42,101 --> 00:11:45,037 -Rachel could be our biggest ally. -Okay. 100%. 242 00:11:45,104 --> 00:11:48,741 [Nicky] Message, "OMG! Three G's, two exclamation points." 243 00:11:48,808 --> 00:11:52,078 [Jojo] "No way, what a small world." 244 00:11:52,144 --> 00:11:55,014 "As long as I can remember, I've been eating Ralph's Ices!" 245 00:11:55,081 --> 00:11:58,017 [Nicky] "Drool face emoji. #BestInTheWorld." 246 00:11:58,084 --> 00:11:59,552 [Nicky, Jojo] Send message. 247 00:12:00,052 --> 00:12:03,222 Oh, Gianna! Oh, Gi-- [guffawing] 248 00:12:03,289 --> 00:12:08,060 I love it! We're bonding, baby. Gianna is definitely from Staten Island. 249 00:12:08,127 --> 00:12:10,896 If we weren't from Staten Island, we wouldn't say "Ralph's." 250 00:12:10,963 --> 00:12:13,065 -Exactly. -[Kevin] Dude, who is Ralph? 251 00:12:13,132 --> 00:12:14,700 What are these things? 252 00:12:14,767 --> 00:12:18,104 I've never been to Staten Island, so this is… I don't know. 253 00:12:18,170 --> 00:12:20,439 Message, "What's poppin', everybody?" 254 00:12:20,506 --> 00:12:24,043 "This is crazy! Super excited to connect with you all." 255 00:12:24,110 --> 00:12:29,148 "#LetsGetThisPartyStarted. Dance man emoji, champagne emoji." 256 00:12:29,215 --> 00:12:30,116 Send message. 257 00:12:30,182 --> 00:12:33,052 Darian! Okay. 258 00:12:33,119 --> 00:12:35,354 This is what I'm talking about. 259 00:12:35,421 --> 00:12:39,225 Hey, Darian, welcome to the K Fern party. 260 00:12:39,291 --> 00:12:42,661 Circle, take me to Darian's profile. 261 00:12:42,728 --> 00:12:45,197 Oh, Darian, you are cute! 262 00:12:45,264 --> 00:12:48,601 Rachel is in education. Darian is in education. 263 00:12:49,335 --> 00:12:52,738 They're in their twenties. Oh no! What if I have to flirt? 264 00:12:52,805 --> 00:12:53,639 Okay. 265 00:12:54,173 --> 00:12:56,675 Oh, Phil, I'm gonna have to turn you down. 266 00:12:56,742 --> 00:12:59,979 Looks like a nice guy from the picture. Could also be a fake picture. 267 00:13:00,045 --> 00:13:01,280 [Jojo] I know. You never know. 268 00:13:01,347 --> 00:13:03,149 [Kevin] "Lover of tequila." 269 00:13:03,215 --> 00:13:06,619 Dang. He loves tequila. I happen to sell tequila. 270 00:13:06,685 --> 00:13:09,421 Darian is already my Circle bro, for sure. 271 00:13:09,488 --> 00:13:12,158 -[TV whirs] -[Kevin] Circle, message, 272 00:13:12,224 --> 00:13:14,960 "Darian already popping bottles!?" 273 00:13:15,027 --> 00:13:17,429 "Exclamation point, question mark." 274 00:13:17,496 --> 00:13:20,833 "He really got this party started." 275 00:13:20,900 --> 00:13:22,301 "I love it." 276 00:13:22,368 --> 00:13:25,137 [Darian, Jojo] "When's the dance battle between us going down?" 277 00:13:25,204 --> 00:13:26,672 [Darian laughing] 278 00:13:26,739 --> 00:13:28,974 Me and Kevin gonna be rocking. 279 00:13:29,041 --> 00:13:30,643 ♪ Let's get this party started! ♪ 280 00:13:31,210 --> 00:13:33,112 -[Darian] ♪ Ooh, ooh ♪ -[Buteau] ♪ Ooh, ooh ♪ 281 00:13:33,179 --> 00:13:36,315 The party's already started, but the band's not all together yet, 282 00:13:36,382 --> 00:13:38,818 and the next player's about to take the stage. 283 00:13:38,884 --> 00:13:41,353 [woman] This is so cool! We're doing it. 284 00:13:41,921 --> 00:13:42,755 Mm-hmm. 285 00:13:43,589 --> 00:13:45,624 My name is Heather. I am 26, 286 00:13:45,691 --> 00:13:49,929 and I'm a touring, merchandise, and VIP manager for rock and metal bands. 287 00:13:51,730 --> 00:13:54,567 I'm not a dude, but on the inside, I'm thinking about 288 00:13:54,633 --> 00:13:57,670 shotgunning a White Claw, wondering who's winning the game now 289 00:13:57,736 --> 00:14:00,606 and when can I get some goddamn chicken wings. [laughs] 290 00:14:00,673 --> 00:14:01,640 Boots. 291 00:14:02,408 --> 00:14:04,176 Oh, look. More boots. 292 00:14:04,243 --> 00:14:06,145 When people read my messages on my phone, 293 00:14:06,212 --> 00:14:08,647 I'm saying "dude" all the time, I'm saying "bro" all the time. 294 00:14:08,714 --> 00:14:11,817 So I feel like if I enter The Circle as Heather, 295 00:14:11,884 --> 00:14:13,552 they'd think Heather was the catfish. 296 00:14:13,619 --> 00:14:16,956 Circle, take me to set up Andy's profile. 297 00:14:17,022 --> 00:14:20,526 Andy is a bass player in a metal band. We live very similar lifestyles. 298 00:14:20,593 --> 00:14:23,896 Circle, open up the middle photo. 299 00:14:24,396 --> 00:14:28,200 So he looks like a typical band dude, but he's got the soft smile. 300 00:14:28,901 --> 00:14:32,705 Let's lock this in as our profile picture for Andy. 301 00:14:33,205 --> 00:14:35,241 [screaming] Look at him! 302 00:14:35,307 --> 00:14:37,977 I was a fan of his band. 303 00:14:38,043 --> 00:14:39,745 We did try things out. 304 00:14:39,812 --> 00:14:41,881 I got friend-zoned. 305 00:14:41,947 --> 00:14:44,450 -[breaking sound] -It's fine. I'm not bitter about it. 306 00:14:45,818 --> 00:14:49,088 Andy's single in real life, and he's gonna be single in The Circle. 307 00:14:49,154 --> 00:14:51,891 We want all the ladies to kind of see that face 308 00:14:51,957 --> 00:14:54,260 and be like, "Ooh, let's go slide in his DM's." 309 00:14:54,326 --> 00:14:59,298 Circle, let's please put, "Don't let the tattoos scare you off." 310 00:14:59,365 --> 00:15:03,435 "I'm actually a softie at heart. Black heart." 'Cause we're metal. 311 00:15:03,502 --> 00:15:05,704 [hoarsely] Andy is gonna win The Circle! 312 00:15:06,205 --> 00:15:08,274 [burping loudly] I feel good. 313 00:15:08,340 --> 00:15:09,942 [metal music plays, stops] 314 00:15:10,009 --> 00:15:13,646 [Buteau] Metal catfish Andy came to The Circle to rock. 315 00:15:13,712 --> 00:15:17,483 And this next player came to put the place down on lock. 316 00:15:17,549 --> 00:15:20,719 Oh, I love this color! It matches my shirt! Oh God! 317 00:15:20,786 --> 00:15:23,489 [screaming] 318 00:15:23,989 --> 00:15:28,193 I'm Jadejha. I'm 24 years old, and I'm from Houston, Texas. 319 00:15:28,260 --> 00:15:30,162 We're gonna put this right here 'cause, 320 00:15:30,229 --> 00:15:32,932 Grandpa, you about to watch me whoop some ass. 321 00:15:32,998 --> 00:15:35,935 I am entering The Circle 100% as myself. 322 00:15:36,502 --> 00:15:41,740 Circle, take me to the picture of me wearing a pink [sputters] with my mimosa. 323 00:15:42,441 --> 00:15:43,275 That's the one. 324 00:15:43,342 --> 00:15:46,211 I need to look innocent enough so that people underestimate me. 325 00:15:46,278 --> 00:15:48,881 Circle, make this my profile picture. 326 00:15:50,149 --> 00:15:51,650 Aw! 327 00:15:51,717 --> 00:15:54,119 She's so cute! 328 00:15:54,186 --> 00:15:58,023 "Occupation." This is where it gets good. 329 00:15:58,090 --> 00:16:00,793 "Cybersecurity engineer." 330 00:16:00,859 --> 00:16:03,462 Okay, strong Black woman in tech. 331 00:16:03,529 --> 00:16:05,664 My job is literally like The Circle. 332 00:16:05,731 --> 00:16:09,101 I protect virtual systems of private companies. 333 00:16:09,168 --> 00:16:13,005 I make sure that the bad guys stay out and the good guys stay in. 334 00:16:13,072 --> 00:16:17,076 This is already just me doing my job, but now to win $100,000. 335 00:16:17,142 --> 00:16:19,678 People are gonna be like, "What the hell?" 336 00:16:19,745 --> 00:16:23,515 Most people don't think that a cybersecurity engineer looks like me. 337 00:16:23,582 --> 00:16:27,453 ♪ Look like me I'm that girl they wanna be, ha! ♪ 338 00:16:27,953 --> 00:16:30,456 [Jadejha] Like, I didn't grow up having a lot of money. 339 00:16:30,522 --> 00:16:32,992 I went through homelessness. Like, it was bad. 340 00:16:33,058 --> 00:16:35,094 I feel I've had to work three times harder 341 00:16:35,160 --> 00:16:38,397 based on the cards I've been dealt, and there's nothing wrong with that. 342 00:16:38,464 --> 00:16:41,100 I wouldn't change anything that's ever happened to me in my life, 343 00:16:41,166 --> 00:16:44,269 because it's put me exactly where I am today. 344 00:16:44,336 --> 00:16:48,073 "Lover of all things fitness, traveling, and bottomless mimosas. Clink!" 345 00:16:49,341 --> 00:16:51,977 "My struggles don't define me. My smile does." [exclaims] 346 00:16:54,179 --> 00:16:56,749 Somebody get this girl an award! 347 00:16:56,815 --> 00:16:59,051 [Buteau] Girl, we don't give awards for profiles. 348 00:16:59,118 --> 00:17:01,086 But I will give an award to this next player 349 00:17:01,153 --> 00:17:04,023 for the Best First Line in The Circle ever. 350 00:17:04,790 --> 00:17:08,160 [woman squealing] Oh my gosh, Samson! 351 00:17:08,727 --> 00:17:12,731 It's giving, like, modern 19 or 1800s. 352 00:17:12,798 --> 00:17:16,335 I don't know the time periods. I didn't take geography. 353 00:17:16,402 --> 00:17:19,905 I'm Savannah. I'm 22 years old. I'm from Texarkana, Texas, 354 00:17:19,972 --> 00:17:22,508 and I'm a student, and this is Samson. 355 00:17:23,375 --> 00:17:25,677 I am extremely accident-prone. 356 00:17:25,744 --> 00:17:29,782 And anytime people see me, I am covered in bruises. 357 00:17:29,848 --> 00:17:31,250 Like, look at this. 358 00:17:31,750 --> 00:17:33,485 There's more on this leg too. 359 00:17:34,987 --> 00:17:36,588 [TV whirs] 360 00:17:36,655 --> 00:17:39,558 [Savannah] "Please set up your profile." [screams] 361 00:17:39,625 --> 00:17:41,226 We… we need to sit. We need to sit. 362 00:17:41,293 --> 00:17:42,194 Come on. 363 00:17:42,261 --> 00:17:43,095 [exhales] 364 00:17:43,595 --> 00:17:44,963 Wow, it's getting hot. 365 00:17:45,531 --> 00:17:46,932 Maybe that's just me. 366 00:17:46,999 --> 00:17:50,369 My strategy is I'm just gonna overshare everything. 367 00:17:50,436 --> 00:17:52,538 Circle, let's add my bio. 368 00:17:52,604 --> 00:17:59,378 Okay, so, "Beauty and, parentheses, titanium" and then "brain." 369 00:17:59,445 --> 00:18:01,947 When I went to college, I got into a really bad car accident 370 00:18:02,014 --> 00:18:04,149 that pretty much mangled my face. 371 00:18:04,216 --> 00:18:06,952 Turns out they found a brain tumor in my pineal gland. 372 00:18:07,019 --> 00:18:09,088 "#BrainSurgeryQueen." 373 00:18:09,154 --> 00:18:10,389 Who would lie about that? 374 00:18:10,456 --> 00:18:14,426 "Always slaying and praying. #BlessedHotMess." 375 00:18:14,493 --> 00:18:16,528 The miracle is not just that I'm alive. 376 00:18:16,595 --> 00:18:18,664 'Cause I was supposed to be dead in that accident. 377 00:18:18,730 --> 00:18:22,367 The miracle is I have a purpose. I am here at The Circle. 378 00:18:22,434 --> 00:18:26,105 Okay, Circle, set this as my profile. 379 00:18:26,171 --> 00:18:30,209 Are we gonna win The Circle? [as Samson] Yes! [chuckling] 380 00:18:31,477 --> 00:18:34,079 Come on, Sam. We're gonna get comfortable. 381 00:18:38,283 --> 00:18:39,852 [Buteau] Samson is my spirit guide, 382 00:18:39,918 --> 00:18:42,287 because nothing should happen before a good nap. 383 00:18:42,354 --> 00:18:45,757 But no time for that now, because all our players are in. 384 00:18:45,824 --> 00:18:49,428 The Circle is complete. So let's get them all into a group chat. 385 00:18:49,495 --> 00:18:52,831 [Darian] Message, "Kevin, we can start the dance battle right now." 386 00:18:53,332 --> 00:18:55,367 I'mma put "#YouDontWantNoSmoke." 387 00:18:55,434 --> 00:18:58,537 I want all the smoke. I want the whole fire, bro. 388 00:18:58,604 --> 00:19:00,739 [Deb] All right. Oh my God! 389 00:19:00,806 --> 00:19:03,108 Three people have been added to the chat. 390 00:19:03,175 --> 00:19:05,978 -Welcome to the party. Let's do it. -Let's dance, baby. 391 00:19:06,044 --> 00:19:07,479 Oh my God. 392 00:19:07,546 --> 00:19:10,883 We are literally, like, playing the game. We are in. 393 00:19:10,949 --> 00:19:12,117 [screams silently] 394 00:19:12,184 --> 00:19:15,120 "Jadejha has been added to the chat!" You damn right I have! 395 00:19:15,187 --> 00:19:17,856 Message, "Hey, y'all!" 396 00:19:17,923 --> 00:19:21,627 "Exclamation mark, exclamation mark, exclamation mark." 397 00:19:21,693 --> 00:19:26,298 "This is literally the craziest thing ever." 398 00:19:26,865 --> 00:19:28,000 "A laughing emoji." 399 00:19:28,066 --> 00:19:34,139 "I feel like I wanna scream. #ThePartyIsHere" with the clink-clinks. 400 00:19:34,706 --> 00:19:36,041 Send message. 401 00:19:36,542 --> 00:19:40,379 She's ready to join the party. I'm like, getting lured in right now. 402 00:19:40,445 --> 00:19:42,648 Circle, take us to Jadejha's profile. 403 00:19:42,714 --> 00:19:44,983 Let's look more into it, we gotta see what she's about. 404 00:19:46,084 --> 00:19:46,919 [Nicky] Jadejha. 405 00:19:46,985 --> 00:19:49,087 -Jadejha's a beautiful woman. -A smoke show. 406 00:19:49,154 --> 00:19:51,523 Looks like she's holding a… a Mimosa, right? 407 00:19:51,590 --> 00:19:54,226 Interesting. It's a little filtered. 408 00:19:54,293 --> 00:19:57,930 Maybe it's because I haven't grown up with social media. 409 00:19:57,996 --> 00:20:02,868 I just-- These overly, like, perfected pictures make me nuts. 410 00:20:02,935 --> 00:20:06,772 -"Cybersecurity engineer." -You gotta be really smart to do that. 411 00:20:06,838 --> 00:20:09,608 Like computers and coding and… 412 00:20:09,675 --> 00:20:11,510 I can barely work my iPhone. 413 00:20:12,010 --> 00:20:14,413 Ja-damn! She look fine as hell. 414 00:20:14,479 --> 00:20:16,982 Oh my God. Jadejha, damn! 415 00:20:17,049 --> 00:20:19,418 Ooh, I love a beautiful Black woman, Circle. 416 00:20:19,484 --> 00:20:24,189 "Twenty-four, hard-working, stylish, single." Mm-hmm. 417 00:20:24,256 --> 00:20:25,424 Circle, message, 418 00:20:25,924 --> 00:20:28,994 "My favorite drink is a Tequila Sunrise…" 419 00:20:29,061 --> 00:20:32,197 "…because when the sun rises, I'm ready to drink tequila." 420 00:20:32,264 --> 00:20:34,166 [blowing raspberries] 421 00:20:34,233 --> 00:20:37,569 [Buteau] I'm no teacher, but I think that line was an F-minus. 422 00:20:37,636 --> 00:20:39,805 [Jadejha] Come on! Be for real. 423 00:20:39,871 --> 00:20:44,910 Circle, please open Darian's profile, please. 424 00:20:44,977 --> 00:20:47,546 [screaming, laughing] 425 00:20:49,881 --> 00:20:53,485 "Single"! We could change that if you want to. 426 00:20:53,552 --> 00:20:55,153 I literally feel my heart, like, 427 00:20:55,988 --> 00:20:57,022 it's beating… 428 00:20:58,924 --> 00:20:59,891 towards him. 429 00:20:59,958 --> 00:21:03,161 Okay, we're going to keep what we have going. So, Circle, message, 430 00:21:04,129 --> 00:21:07,165 "IDK about you guys, but I could go for a shot of tequila now." 431 00:21:07,232 --> 00:21:10,802 "[whimpers] emoji. #FeelsLikeFirstDayOfTour." 432 00:21:10,869 --> 00:21:11,970 Send. 433 00:21:12,738 --> 00:21:15,607 That's what I'm talking about, Andy! 434 00:21:15,674 --> 00:21:18,844 So there go another brother of tequila. A lover of tequila. 435 00:21:18,910 --> 00:21:22,748 Circle, take me to Andy's profile. 436 00:21:23,949 --> 00:21:26,418 Dude, Andy is one of the bros! 437 00:21:26,485 --> 00:21:28,453 "Thirty-four"? Damn. 438 00:21:28,520 --> 00:21:32,591 More than ten years older than me. Hey, but it looks like he has a young soul. 439 00:21:32,658 --> 00:21:33,792 "Bass player"? 440 00:21:33,859 --> 00:21:36,194 Is that the drums or is that a guitar? I don't know. 441 00:21:37,529 --> 00:21:40,999 This is interesting. At first glance, he seems like he's not catfishing. 442 00:21:41,066 --> 00:21:43,302 To say you're a bass player, you have to be a bass player. 443 00:21:43,368 --> 00:21:45,137 [Nicky] A hundred percent. He looks the part. 444 00:21:45,203 --> 00:21:49,241 He could be a potential ally, and we could possibly flirt with him. 445 00:21:49,308 --> 00:21:53,011 -Maybe even have a Circle relationship. -Yeah, 100%, 100%. 446 00:21:53,078 --> 00:21:54,746 Take us back to Circle Chat. 447 00:21:55,247 --> 00:21:57,449 Circle, message, 448 00:21:57,516 --> 00:22:00,118 "Long Island Iced Tea! Exclamation mark." 449 00:22:00,185 --> 00:22:05,791 "I like my drinks how I like my nights. #LIITAF." 450 00:22:06,391 --> 00:22:08,026 Circle, send message. 451 00:22:09,928 --> 00:22:12,998 What the hell is that hashtag? That is not a hashtag. 452 00:22:13,065 --> 00:22:15,734 "#LIITAF." 453 00:22:16,702 --> 00:22:18,937 I… I actually don't know what that means. 454 00:22:19,004 --> 00:22:20,939 [laughing] 455 00:22:21,006 --> 00:22:23,942 -No! -Long Island Iced Tea as…? 456 00:22:24,876 --> 00:22:28,146 Circle, please pull up Savannah's profile, please. 457 00:22:29,214 --> 00:22:32,050 [Nicky] Looks like a good time in the picture. Another beautiful woman. 458 00:22:32,117 --> 00:22:37,255 She looks like she would be Andy's type. This is where it's gonna get interesting. 459 00:22:37,322 --> 00:22:39,391 [Deb] "#BrainSurgeryQueen"? 460 00:22:39,891 --> 00:22:42,160 Have you had brain surgery? 461 00:22:42,227 --> 00:22:44,529 Do you want to do brain surgery? 462 00:22:44,596 --> 00:22:47,799 Nobody told me brain surgery was a hashtag. 463 00:22:47,866 --> 00:22:51,036 We got another dog mom? So we got two dog moms? 464 00:22:51,103 --> 00:22:54,172 Rachel, I see you and Savannah having a dog mom thing going on, 465 00:22:54,239 --> 00:22:56,842 but Savannah look kinda… She look kinda cute. 466 00:22:56,908 --> 00:23:01,012 These Texas women already got me feeling some type of way. 467 00:23:01,079 --> 00:23:06,218 Would it be weird for 34-year-old Andy to be flirting with 22-year-old Savannah? 468 00:23:06,818 --> 00:23:08,954 But is she real? Let's be real, like… 469 00:23:09,020 --> 00:23:10,922 [exclaiming] Savannah! 470 00:23:10,989 --> 00:23:12,591 "Brain surgeon queen." 471 00:23:12,657 --> 00:23:16,762 So obviously she's studying to be a brain surgeon. Shout out to you. 472 00:23:17,462 --> 00:23:20,298 A student doing something that I never could do. 473 00:23:20,365 --> 00:23:25,170 So what's going on in that very smart brain of hers? 474 00:23:25,237 --> 00:23:26,538 Whoa! 475 00:23:26,605 --> 00:23:28,039 [Jojo] Message. Go ahead. 476 00:23:28,540 --> 00:23:33,912 [Nicky] "You haven't lived until you've had a New York espresso martini." 477 00:23:33,979 --> 00:23:36,615 -With two exclamation points. -[Jojo] Two exclamation points. 478 00:23:36,681 --> 00:23:40,385 Or just one. One exclamation point. "Simply to die for." 479 00:23:40,452 --> 00:23:42,487 "Martini emoji." 480 00:23:42,554 --> 00:23:44,456 "#TiniTime." 481 00:23:44,523 --> 00:23:45,924 Circle, send message. 482 00:23:47,626 --> 00:23:51,696 An espresso martini? I feel like people who drink espresso martinis 483 00:23:51,763 --> 00:23:55,233 are, like, middle-aged women. 484 00:23:55,801 --> 00:23:58,270 Those are actually good. I have had those. 485 00:23:58,336 --> 00:24:00,338 [Darian] Oh, well, well, well. 486 00:24:00,405 --> 00:24:02,340 [all] "The Circle Chat is now closed!" 487 00:24:02,407 --> 00:24:05,243 Ah, man. It was just getting fun. 488 00:24:06,178 --> 00:24:07,078 Okay. 489 00:24:07,979 --> 00:24:11,349 I need to take all this information… 490 00:24:11,416 --> 00:24:12,617 [TV whirs] 491 00:24:12,684 --> 00:24:13,819 …and think about it. 492 00:24:16,321 --> 00:24:17,756 But first I have to pee. 493 00:24:18,924 --> 00:24:19,791 Okay. 494 00:24:19,858 --> 00:24:21,793 [Buteau] There you go, Rachel. Come up with a plan, 495 00:24:21,860 --> 00:24:22,861 and follow through on it. 496 00:24:23,728 --> 00:24:27,766 As the players unpack and settle in, they begin to make The Circle their home. 497 00:24:28,433 --> 00:24:31,102 Surprise, surprise, our death metal diva brought a lot of black. 498 00:24:31,770 --> 00:24:33,405 The boys are keeping things neat. 499 00:24:33,972 --> 00:24:36,708 And while Rachel explores every nook and cranny of her apartment… 500 00:24:36,775 --> 00:24:38,443 It was just easier when I was a kid. 501 00:24:38,510 --> 00:24:41,012 [Buteau] …the rest of the players get in some playtime. 502 00:24:41,079 --> 00:24:43,281 And do we got a game for them! 503 00:24:43,348 --> 00:24:44,716 [TV beeps] 504 00:24:44,783 --> 00:24:47,052 [Deb shouting] Oh my God! Oh. 505 00:24:47,118 --> 00:24:49,654 [screaming] What is this? 506 00:24:49,721 --> 00:24:51,723 [all] "Risky Quizness"? 507 00:24:51,790 --> 00:24:52,858 Ooh. 508 00:24:52,924 --> 00:24:55,927 [Buteau] Our first game is all about risky choices. 509 00:24:55,994 --> 00:24:58,997 And it could lead to some huge rewards. 510 00:24:59,064 --> 00:25:00,398 [Darian] What are we about to do? 511 00:25:00,465 --> 00:25:03,768 Bring it on, Circle. Bring on the risk. I'm ready for it. 512 00:25:03,835 --> 00:25:06,805 All right, Circle, open Risky Quizness. 513 00:25:06,872 --> 00:25:09,474 [Buteau] Waiting at their doors are two paddles. 514 00:25:09,541 --> 00:25:10,375 [Darian laughs] 515 00:25:10,442 --> 00:25:14,646 [Buteau] In Risky Quizness, the players will be asked a series of spicy questions. 516 00:25:14,713 --> 00:25:17,849 These questions are so spicy, they'll cause heartburn. 517 00:25:18,350 --> 00:25:21,019 "Would you send someone a nude photo?" 518 00:25:21,086 --> 00:25:23,154 [Darian] Wow! Mm! 519 00:25:24,289 --> 00:25:25,223 Okay. 520 00:25:25,290 --> 00:25:27,292 -[Kevin] Oh. -[Jadejha] Um… 521 00:25:27,893 --> 00:25:29,528 Oh, and the kicker. 522 00:25:29,594 --> 00:25:31,997 "Would you send someone a nude photo?" 523 00:25:32,063 --> 00:25:34,099 I'mma have to say thumbs down. 524 00:25:34,165 --> 00:25:37,502 No, I can't do that. Although this body do be bodying. 525 00:25:38,837 --> 00:25:42,707 I know Gianna would say yes to this. She's sent me a couple of nude photos. 526 00:25:42,774 --> 00:25:45,744 Andy's doing it. Heather's doing it. Why not? 527 00:25:45,810 --> 00:25:48,280 I'm sorry, Mom. Guilty as charged. 528 00:25:48,346 --> 00:25:50,749 "Would you send someone a nude photo?" 529 00:25:50,815 --> 00:25:52,384 [guffawing] 530 00:25:52,450 --> 00:25:54,653 Rachel sends nude photos. Yes. 531 00:25:54,719 --> 00:25:57,022 [Buteau] Okay, Rachel. But would Deb send one to Phil? 532 00:25:58,023 --> 00:26:00,158 Once all the players have given their answers, 533 00:26:00,225 --> 00:26:02,961 The Circle will reveal the results for everyone to see. 534 00:26:04,496 --> 00:26:08,133 -And judge. -[Darian] Wow! [laughing] 535 00:26:08,199 --> 00:26:11,202 Slaying and praying. Thank you very much. 536 00:26:11,269 --> 00:26:14,039 Really? Jadejha said no? 537 00:26:14,105 --> 00:26:17,042 Jadejha is not a freak. The rest of us are. 538 00:26:17,108 --> 00:26:18,443 [Jadejha] That was a no-brainer. 539 00:26:19,044 --> 00:26:22,080 No, you don't get to see all these goodies for free. 540 00:26:24,215 --> 00:26:26,851 [both] "Would you join the mile high club?" 541 00:26:26,918 --> 00:26:28,620 Oh God! 542 00:26:29,287 --> 00:26:31,256 Oh no! 543 00:26:31,323 --> 00:26:33,325 I'm already in the mile high club. 544 00:26:33,925 --> 00:26:36,194 -Me personally? Yeah. Obviously. -Yeah. 545 00:26:36,261 --> 00:26:38,196 Would Gianna? I think so. 546 00:26:38,263 --> 00:26:41,700 -With me, of course. -Do you think that'd be a good answer? 547 00:26:41,766 --> 00:26:47,572 They're gonna expect Andy to say yes, because he's, like, tatted up band dude. 548 00:26:47,639 --> 00:26:51,209 It'd be fun. Twenty-six years old? Be able to say that? Why not? 549 00:26:51,276 --> 00:26:53,345 -Circle, lock in "yes" as my answer. -[Kevin] Yes. 550 00:26:53,411 --> 00:26:54,279 [Jojo] All right. 551 00:26:55,113 --> 00:26:57,882 I could see how that could be a little fun, 552 00:26:57,949 --> 00:27:00,552 but there's just too many logistics that I can't get with. 553 00:27:01,386 --> 00:27:02,253 Big no! 554 00:27:02,754 --> 00:27:05,190 -Hell no! -Oh God, what did everyone else say? 555 00:27:06,758 --> 00:27:07,959 [blowing raspberries] 556 00:27:08,026 --> 00:27:10,462 I cannot believe that many people said yes! 557 00:27:10,528 --> 00:27:13,932 Oh heck yeah! Okay, that makes me feel better though. 558 00:27:13,999 --> 00:27:15,734 I'm on the same page as everyone. 559 00:27:15,800 --> 00:27:18,737 Everybody's rocking with me on this one except for one person. 560 00:27:18,803 --> 00:27:22,374 Wait a minute! I'm the only one who said no? 561 00:27:22,440 --> 00:27:24,876 Oh, she's definitely standing out. [groans] 562 00:27:24,943 --> 00:27:27,846 Jadejha might be a classy girl. I'm here for it. 563 00:27:28,613 --> 00:27:31,983 -Maybe she thinks we're all disgusting. -Y'all need Jesus. 564 00:27:33,184 --> 00:27:36,154 "Would you jump into an icy lake to save a dog?" 565 00:27:36,221 --> 00:27:38,590 [Buteau] That's easy. Who wouldn't save a dog? 566 00:27:38,657 --> 00:27:40,792 And who wouldn't say that they would save a dog? 567 00:27:40,859 --> 00:27:44,262 This isn't risky to me. This is just being a good person. 568 00:27:44,329 --> 00:27:46,431 If it's my dog, absolutely. 569 00:27:46,498 --> 00:27:51,636 I'm a lifeguard, for crying out loud! That's my job. Fake job. But of course. 570 00:27:51,703 --> 00:27:53,338 That's a major yes. 571 00:27:53,405 --> 00:27:59,744 Gianna would 150 million percent jump into an icy lake to save a dog. 572 00:27:59,811 --> 00:28:00,912 Thumbs up. 573 00:28:00,979 --> 00:28:03,314 Yes, I'd save the dog! Who wouldn't? 574 00:28:03,381 --> 00:28:05,350 Hell no! I can't even swim! 575 00:28:05,417 --> 00:28:08,053 [Buteau] But, Darian, they don't know that. 576 00:28:08,720 --> 00:28:11,856 Get somebody else to do it, 'cause it ain't gonna be me. Hell no. 577 00:28:12,924 --> 00:28:15,427 Everyone better go green on this, I swear. 578 00:28:15,493 --> 00:28:18,129 If you say no, you're asking to get booted. 579 00:28:19,197 --> 00:28:20,865 -[Nicky] Oh! -[Jojo] Oh my God! 580 00:28:20,932 --> 00:28:23,134 [Nicky] Oh no! Darian? 581 00:28:23,201 --> 00:28:24,069 [Jojo] Darian! 582 00:28:24,135 --> 00:28:26,871 [shouting] Oh damn! It's just me! 583 00:28:26,938 --> 00:28:30,475 Damn! Ooh, I hope they're not judging me. 584 00:28:30,542 --> 00:28:33,111 [Buteau] I'd judge someone who didn't judge you. 585 00:28:33,945 --> 00:28:36,648 Darian! I don't trust you. 586 00:28:36,715 --> 00:28:39,818 What type of person says no to saving a dog? 587 00:28:39,884 --> 00:28:41,453 I can't even swim, and I would. 588 00:28:41,519 --> 00:28:44,989 Deal-breaker! Rachel can only be friends 589 00:28:45,056 --> 00:28:47,792 with people who would save the dog. 590 00:28:47,859 --> 00:28:50,328 You look like an asshole. Sorry to break it to you. 591 00:28:50,395 --> 00:28:51,663 Ass! 592 00:28:52,931 --> 00:28:55,867 "Would you read texts on your partner's phone?" 593 00:28:55,934 --> 00:28:57,502 Oh! 594 00:28:57,569 --> 00:28:59,070 [laughing] 595 00:28:59,137 --> 00:29:00,905 [Darian] Damn, Circle. 596 00:29:00,972 --> 00:29:02,407 Now that's risky. 597 00:29:02,474 --> 00:29:05,844 Honestly, I don't know who's gonna have the balls to admit to it. 598 00:29:05,910 --> 00:29:08,813 Okay, okay, I have to answer as Rachel, 599 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:11,449 not a woman who's been married for 28 years. 600 00:29:11,516 --> 00:29:15,186 This is personal, Circle, 'cause this just happened to me. 601 00:29:15,253 --> 00:29:19,057 I just caught my ex cheating by going through his phone, 602 00:29:19,124 --> 00:29:22,026 but we don't wanna come out and say that. 603 00:29:22,093 --> 00:29:24,796 I've done it before. Hell, they've done it before. 604 00:29:24,863 --> 00:29:25,764 [Nicky exhaling] 605 00:29:25,830 --> 00:29:27,699 I would personally read 'em, yeah. 606 00:29:27,766 --> 00:29:29,267 -I think you would. -Yeah. 607 00:29:29,334 --> 00:29:32,871 Nah. Their business is their business. 608 00:29:32,937 --> 00:29:34,372 Bing! 609 00:29:34,439 --> 00:29:36,341 Lock in thumbs down. 610 00:29:36,407 --> 00:29:38,376 Circle, lock in yes as my answer. 611 00:29:38,443 --> 00:29:42,080 I'mma just lock in yes as my answer, because I mean, hey, it's happened. 612 00:29:43,715 --> 00:29:45,950 Darian, bro. What? 613 00:29:46,017 --> 00:29:48,319 Oh, I knew he would. 614 00:29:48,386 --> 00:29:51,623 I can't believe I was the only one. 615 00:29:51,689 --> 00:29:54,459 Darian! Darian! Okay. 616 00:29:54,526 --> 00:29:57,362 Dammit. Oh my God. 617 00:29:58,129 --> 00:30:01,299 What? I feel like people going with safe answers. 618 00:30:01,366 --> 00:30:03,768 They were… Maybe I should've went the same route. 619 00:30:03,835 --> 00:30:06,304 Somebody take the thumbs away from him. 620 00:30:06,371 --> 00:30:08,473 -Trying to make alliances. -He showed his true colors. 621 00:30:08,540 --> 00:30:11,409 Maybe he's not a good person at heart. I don't know the guy. 622 00:30:11,476 --> 00:30:15,747 The Risky Quizness got the best of him, because those were two horrible answers. 623 00:30:15,814 --> 00:30:20,084 Now we'll have to push back the wedding. Go to couples therapy and everything. 624 00:30:21,452 --> 00:30:25,256 "Thanks for taking our risky quiz." You're welcome, Circle. 625 00:30:25,323 --> 00:30:29,093 -Anytime. We'd love to do it again. -I got my eyes on all y'all. 626 00:30:29,594 --> 00:30:32,797 All y'all. I'm the only one in here telling the truth. 627 00:30:32,864 --> 00:30:33,698 Darian. 628 00:30:33,765 --> 00:30:37,101 -Stock plummeted. -Yeah, you took a major dive, my friend. 629 00:30:37,168 --> 00:30:40,305 [Heather] Darian needs to explain this dog thing. 630 00:30:40,371 --> 00:30:42,340 Why are you not jumping in a lake to save a dog? 631 00:30:42,407 --> 00:30:45,243 They probably thinking like, "He wouldn't save his dog." 632 00:30:45,310 --> 00:30:47,912 "Maybe he wouldn't save me in The Circle," or something like that. 633 00:30:47,979 --> 00:30:50,114 In reality, it's just I can't swim. 634 00:30:50,181 --> 00:30:52,383 How I'mma save a dog if I can't swim? 635 00:30:52,450 --> 00:30:55,186 So hopefully they don't dig too deep into that. 636 00:30:55,787 --> 00:30:57,889 [Buteau] Darian, they don't need their shovels 637 00:30:57,956 --> 00:30:59,958 when you already digging your own grave. 638 00:31:00,024 --> 00:31:02,861 And after all that talk about risk, 639 00:31:02,927 --> 00:31:05,029 the players keep it safe with some cleaning… 640 00:31:05,096 --> 00:31:06,965 You liked these the other day. 641 00:31:07,031 --> 00:31:09,834 -[Buteau] …and some snacking. -You want the big one? 642 00:31:09,901 --> 00:31:11,870 [Buteau] And Gianna, aka JoJo and Nicky, 643 00:31:11,936 --> 00:31:14,973 can't get their Staten Island catfish connection out their mind. 644 00:31:15,039 --> 00:31:17,575 [Nicky] I'll tell you what, Rachel should be the first girl 645 00:31:17,642 --> 00:31:19,811 that we have a private message with. 646 00:31:19,878 --> 00:31:22,080 We also agree with her on almost everything. 647 00:31:22,146 --> 00:31:24,048 And the important burning question is 648 00:31:24,115 --> 00:31:26,951 we need to find out if her mom's really from Staten Island, 649 00:31:27,018 --> 00:31:29,287 or if she said that and shot something in the dark. 650 00:31:29,354 --> 00:31:31,623 [Jojo] She made it… Yeah, exactly. Let's frickin' go. 651 00:31:32,123 --> 00:31:34,959 Circle, start private chat with Rachel. 652 00:31:36,427 --> 00:31:39,230 [Deb screaming] Gianna! 653 00:31:39,297 --> 00:31:41,466 Oh my God. Hang on just one second. 654 00:31:41,532 --> 00:31:45,370 I'm really starting to sweat. Hang on. One second. Okay. 655 00:31:46,638 --> 00:31:49,040 Take me to the private chat with Gianna. 656 00:31:49,774 --> 00:31:51,276 [Nicky] So message, 657 00:31:51,342 --> 00:31:53,211 "Hi, sissy! Exclamation point." 658 00:31:53,278 --> 00:31:56,447 "I'm still in shock about your mom. Shocked face emoji." 659 00:31:56,514 --> 00:32:01,753 -"Which town is she from? Question mark." -[Deb] "Need all the juicy details, LOL." 660 00:32:02,253 --> 00:32:05,690 -Okay, let's be careful. -Don't you bullshit me, Rachel. 661 00:32:05,757 --> 00:32:08,826 We have a very good feeling about you. Please don't let us down. 662 00:32:08,893 --> 00:32:11,829 Message, "Hey, Circle Sister, 663 00:32:12,330 --> 00:32:14,699 I remember what high school she went to, 664 00:32:14,766 --> 00:32:18,269 because I always thought it was a strange name. Port Richmond." 665 00:32:18,336 --> 00:32:19,771 "Port Richmond"? 666 00:32:20,838 --> 00:32:23,708 -[Jojo] Oh shit! -[Nicky] Rachel, I knew you were genuine! 667 00:32:24,275 --> 00:32:27,278 -Oh my God. Let's regroup. -Oh my God, right next… That's so true… 668 00:32:27,845 --> 00:32:32,517 Where's Port? That's the original Ralph's right there. Holy shit, Rachel. 669 00:32:32,583 --> 00:32:35,353 -You're not full of shit. You're genuine. -That's insane, bro. 670 00:32:35,420 --> 00:32:38,289 Bro, that is crazy. 'Cause if you grew up in Staten Island, 671 00:32:38,356 --> 00:32:40,291 you know the original Ralph's Ices. 672 00:32:40,358 --> 00:32:42,427 It was in the '70s, the '80s, they made it. 673 00:32:42,493 --> 00:32:44,462 It's the original location in Port Richmond. 674 00:32:44,529 --> 00:32:47,031 That's the high school her mother went to. Wow. 675 00:32:47,098 --> 00:32:51,703 Oh my God. Message, "OMG." Capitals. "I'm screaming." 676 00:32:52,470 --> 00:32:54,973 Gianna! "OMG, I'm screaming!" 677 00:32:55,039 --> 00:32:58,276 "What I would do for an ice after a slice." 678 00:32:58,343 --> 00:33:00,778 I know the restaurant she's talking about. 679 00:33:00,845 --> 00:33:04,415 "I literally grew up 15 minutes from Port Richmond High School." 680 00:33:04,916 --> 00:33:08,953 "My uncle still coaches the football team." 681 00:33:09,020 --> 00:33:11,923 "Did we just become besties?" 682 00:33:11,990 --> 00:33:14,425 -[screaming] "#IThinkSo." -People don't understand. 683 00:33:14,492 --> 00:33:17,628 It means everything to us, and I guarantee it means everything to her. 684 00:33:17,695 --> 00:33:18,930 -Yeah, 100%. -Guaranteed. 685 00:33:18,997 --> 00:33:23,801 Oh man. This is exciting. I don't even know what to do. 686 00:33:24,302 --> 00:33:26,237 Okay. Think. 687 00:33:26,304 --> 00:33:28,740 What would Rachel do? 688 00:33:28,806 --> 00:33:34,412 Message, "GTFO! Exclamation point, exclamation point." 689 00:33:34,912 --> 00:33:35,813 "Head exploding." 690 00:33:35,880 --> 00:33:38,149 "What if our moms knew each other growing up?" 691 00:33:38,216 --> 00:33:39,484 "We are totally besties…" 692 00:33:39,550 --> 00:33:42,487 "…and we answered all the questions in the game the same." 693 00:33:42,553 --> 00:33:44,989 "#SuperCircleSquad." 694 00:33:45,857 --> 00:33:47,191 -Rachel. -I love her. 695 00:33:47,258 --> 00:33:49,460 Just when we think you can't get more lovable. 696 00:33:50,461 --> 00:33:53,765 Circle, message, "I literally love you! Two exclamation points." 697 00:33:53,831 --> 00:33:57,168 "Just so you know, comma, I got your back to the finish line, 698 00:33:57,235 --> 00:33:59,404 best believe we are all getting together after this." 699 00:33:59,470 --> 00:34:03,574 "I cannot wait! Heart, heart, laughing emoji!" 700 00:34:04,575 --> 00:34:06,511 I'm dead. I'm dead. 701 00:34:06,577 --> 00:34:09,113 -We found our strongest alliance already. -Yeah. Day one. 702 00:34:09,180 --> 00:34:12,083 After this conversation, if she screws us over, 703 00:34:12,150 --> 00:34:13,418 I'm gonna literally cry. 704 00:34:13,484 --> 00:34:15,420 -Yeah. -I'd literally have a breakdown. 705 00:34:15,486 --> 00:34:16,621 I'd say, "Rachel!" 706 00:34:16,687 --> 00:34:19,690 Message, "I love you more!" 707 00:34:19,757 --> 00:34:22,660 "And just so you know, I've got your back, 708 00:34:22,727 --> 00:34:25,363 and we are going to the finale together." 709 00:34:25,430 --> 00:34:31,569 "We just became one, and our name is #Rianna." 710 00:34:32,203 --> 00:34:33,337 That name is taken. 711 00:34:33,905 --> 00:34:35,273 "Rachanna." 712 00:34:35,339 --> 00:34:38,910 "#StatenIslandForTheWinBaby." 713 00:34:38,976 --> 00:34:40,178 Send message. 714 00:34:41,479 --> 00:34:44,015 There is nothing better she could've even said to that. 715 00:34:44,082 --> 00:34:47,251 "We just became one, and our name is Rachanna." 716 00:34:47,318 --> 00:34:50,088 -Write that down. Rachanna. -Rachanna is nice. 717 00:34:50,154 --> 00:34:53,691 Oh my God. "Staten Island for the win." Rachel, you're part of the family. 718 00:34:53,758 --> 00:34:57,295 Listen, you and your mother are gonna come over to our house, 719 00:34:57,361 --> 00:34:59,730 and my father is gonna cook you the best Sunday sauce 720 00:34:59,797 --> 00:35:01,332 youse ever had in your life. 721 00:35:01,399 --> 00:35:06,871 You know, if you are who you are, I have such a nice boy for you. 722 00:35:06,938 --> 00:35:08,439 It's my son. 723 00:35:09,207 --> 00:35:11,175 [Buteau] Slow it down, matchmaker. 724 00:35:11,242 --> 00:35:13,611 And after announcing he would let a dog drown, 725 00:35:13,678 --> 00:35:16,481 Darian would sure like to make a match with anyone. 726 00:35:17,482 --> 00:35:19,217 -[TV dings] -[Heather screams] 727 00:35:19,283 --> 00:35:22,987 Okay. "Darian has invited you to a group chat." 728 00:35:23,054 --> 00:35:27,391 Time for you to redeem yourself, Darian, because after that risky game, 729 00:35:27,458 --> 00:35:29,093 bro, my opinion changed on you. 730 00:35:29,160 --> 00:35:32,130 [both] Circle, take me to group chat. 731 00:35:32,196 --> 00:35:35,066 Darian is the one I am most suspicious of, 732 00:35:35,133 --> 00:35:39,003 so maybe he has something to say that's gonna change my mind about him. 733 00:35:39,070 --> 00:35:41,606 Circle, message, "What's up, bros?" 734 00:35:41,672 --> 00:35:44,142 "I wanted to start this chat to keep the party going." 735 00:35:44,208 --> 00:35:47,044 "The Risky Quizness game was something else." 736 00:35:47,111 --> 00:35:49,514 [Kevin] "Kevin, I know that you're a lifeguard." 737 00:35:49,580 --> 00:35:53,784 "I really could use some swimming lessons so I can save my dog, 738 00:35:53,851 --> 00:35:55,653 because I don't know how to swim." 739 00:35:55,720 --> 00:35:58,422 Oh! He saved his ass there. 740 00:35:58,489 --> 00:36:00,691 The whole "I can't swim" thing. 741 00:36:00,758 --> 00:36:03,327 And going to Kevin for that was smart, 'cause Kevin's a lifeguard. 742 00:36:03,394 --> 00:36:07,899 Dang, that is a good excuse, 'cause if you don't know how to swim, 743 00:36:07,965 --> 00:36:09,934 then you're not gonna be able to save a dog. 744 00:36:10,001 --> 00:36:11,936 Circle, message, 745 00:36:12,003 --> 00:36:14,038 "The party never stops." 746 00:36:14,105 --> 00:36:16,741 [Darian] "And I got you, bro." Let's go, Kevin! 747 00:36:16,807 --> 00:36:19,911 "I'll have you saving dogs left and right." [laughing] 748 00:36:20,711 --> 00:36:24,315 Oh shit. I'm gonna be the dog saver. He say, "I got you, bro." 749 00:36:24,382 --> 00:36:27,418 I need him to stick with them words for the remainder of The Circle. 750 00:36:27,485 --> 00:36:30,054 If you got me, Kevin, I got you straight up. 751 00:36:30,121 --> 00:36:32,924 I'm a dude. I'm a bro. What's up, bros? Okay. 752 00:36:32,990 --> 00:36:33,925 Message, 753 00:36:34,992 --> 00:36:39,197 "Yo! Three O's, exclamation point. Thanks for the invite." 754 00:36:39,263 --> 00:36:42,633 "Darian, props to you for being honest about that text question." 755 00:36:42,700 --> 00:36:44,435 "I bet that took a lot of balls." 756 00:36:44,502 --> 00:36:47,939 "I'm more shocked that Jadejha wouldn't send a nude photo." 757 00:36:48,005 --> 00:36:50,141 [screaming] Oh shit! 758 00:36:50,208 --> 00:36:51,075 Right, Andy? 759 00:36:51,142 --> 00:36:54,245 That's because that has to be a lie, bro. 760 00:36:54,312 --> 00:36:56,847 Everybody and their damn mama have sent the nude photo. 761 00:36:56,914 --> 00:36:59,317 Your mama had sent the nude photo to your daddy. 762 00:36:59,383 --> 00:37:03,487 Okay, Circle, message, "I feel like Jadejha's really just playing it safe." 763 00:37:03,554 --> 00:37:04,755 "Because she's the good girl." 764 00:37:04,822 --> 00:37:08,226 That's a good read, because Jadejha is in what? 765 00:37:08,292 --> 00:37:10,761 High-tech sales or whatever it was? Lemme read this. 766 00:37:10,828 --> 00:37:12,797 Circle, message, 767 00:37:13,397 --> 00:37:15,533 "Very true, Darian." 768 00:37:15,600 --> 00:37:19,403 "I caught the same vibe from Jadejha." 769 00:37:19,470 --> 00:37:21,672 "She's the ideal beautiful good girl." 770 00:37:21,739 --> 00:37:25,376 Again, I got a thing for beautiful Black women, so Jadejha has my eye. 771 00:37:25,443 --> 00:37:28,079 [Heather] "Did any of the other ladies catch your guys' eyes?" 772 00:37:28,145 --> 00:37:31,182 That's what we want to talk about because I have to be like, 773 00:37:31,249 --> 00:37:34,085 "I'm the old grandpa of the group, sorry." 774 00:37:34,151 --> 00:37:35,152 Message, 775 00:37:35,820 --> 00:37:40,858 "As single and as available as I am…" 776 00:37:40,925 --> 00:37:44,895 "…there's no way I can flirt with someone ten years younger than me." 777 00:37:44,962 --> 00:37:47,765 [Darian] "I didn't expect to be the grandpa of the group, 778 00:37:47,832 --> 00:37:53,771 but if either of you guys need a wingman, I got you. Smirk face, laughing emoji." 779 00:37:53,838 --> 00:37:57,408 Hey, that's a team player. See, we a team already. 780 00:37:57,475 --> 00:37:59,377 Andy, wingman of the year. 781 00:37:59,443 --> 00:38:02,313 Like I said from the jump, Andy's the wise dad. 782 00:38:02,380 --> 00:38:04,382 He's the wise grandpa in this. 783 00:38:04,448 --> 00:38:06,717 He's not scoring points for the squad, 784 00:38:06,784 --> 00:38:10,154 but he's dishing assists to the fellas, so that we can score points. 785 00:38:10,221 --> 00:38:13,524 And that's how you win a championship right there. You assist in the scores. 786 00:38:13,591 --> 00:38:16,027 Circle, message, 787 00:38:16,093 --> 00:38:19,563 "Jadejha's definitely a beautiful girl, and I have my eyes on her." 788 00:38:19,630 --> 00:38:22,867 It was good chatting, fellas, but the party has reached after hours." 789 00:38:22,933 --> 00:38:25,036 "#TilTheDoorsOpenAgain." 790 00:38:26,137 --> 00:38:27,538 Circle, send message. 791 00:38:28,172 --> 00:38:32,043 That was a bro chat. That was my first chat with the bros. 792 00:38:32,109 --> 00:38:33,778 We're good. We're chilling. 793 00:38:33,844 --> 00:38:37,448 The girls definitely just talked, though. The girls definitely just talked. 794 00:38:37,515 --> 00:38:40,351 There was a girl chat, and I wasn't in it, 795 00:38:40,418 --> 00:38:41,619 'cause I'm Andy. 796 00:38:42,386 --> 00:38:43,254 [sighs] 797 00:38:44,588 --> 00:38:47,291 [Buteau] As evening descends on the first night in The Circle, 798 00:38:47,358 --> 00:38:51,329 our players are making themselves at home and letting the chips fall where they may. 799 00:38:51,395 --> 00:38:52,663 Drumroll please! 800 00:38:52,730 --> 00:38:56,600 [making drumroll noises] 801 00:38:58,602 --> 00:39:01,439 -[Darian laughing] -[Jadejha laughing] 802 00:39:01,505 --> 00:39:04,008 [Darian] Don't know why that was so exciting, but that was. 803 00:39:04,075 --> 00:39:06,644 -Oh my goodness! -[Buteau] K Fern's playing with blocks. 804 00:39:06,711 --> 00:39:08,012 How did I actually do that? 805 00:39:08,079 --> 00:39:10,114 [Buteau] Gianna's playing with themselves. 806 00:39:10,181 --> 00:39:12,183 I've been following through with the shots. 807 00:39:12,249 --> 00:39:15,553 You know how you're supposed to look at the end of your punches? 808 00:39:15,619 --> 00:39:18,556 [Kevin] Chill, chill, chill, chill, chill, chill! 809 00:39:19,056 --> 00:39:21,592 [Buteau] And The Circle's about to play with all of them. 810 00:39:21,659 --> 00:39:22,593 [alarm blares] 811 00:39:22,660 --> 00:39:24,261 Oh my God, it's an alert! 812 00:39:24,328 --> 00:39:25,563 -My God! "Alert"! -"Alert"! 813 00:39:25,629 --> 00:39:28,366 -[Darian] "Alert"! Oh man! -[Jadejha] "Alert"! Oh Jesus. 814 00:39:28,432 --> 00:39:30,601 Oh God. Circle, what do you have to say? 815 00:39:33,637 --> 00:39:36,140 "Players, you must now rate each other." 816 00:39:36,640 --> 00:39:38,976 Oh no! 817 00:39:39,043 --> 00:39:43,147 -It's rating time, baby! -Yo! Shit's about to get real. 818 00:39:43,214 --> 00:39:44,048 Already? 819 00:39:46,016 --> 00:39:49,019 "The top two rated players will become influencers." 820 00:39:49,086 --> 00:39:53,591 Those first impressions are gonna mean everything right now. 821 00:39:53,657 --> 00:39:56,160 Would love to be an influencer, but wouldn't be mad 822 00:39:56,227 --> 00:39:57,661 coasting in the middle either. 823 00:39:57,728 --> 00:39:59,630 Anything can happen, but we're not worried. 824 00:39:59,697 --> 00:40:03,901 We have complete confidence that we will not be in the bottom one or two. 825 00:40:03,968 --> 00:40:09,607 Circle, take me to my very first ratings as Andy! 826 00:40:09,673 --> 00:40:11,675 [suspenseful music playing] 827 00:40:16,347 --> 00:40:19,183 For my first rating, Circle, put Jadejha in first place. 828 00:40:20,284 --> 00:40:23,087 I definitely see that that connection is gonna form, 829 00:40:23,154 --> 00:40:25,256 and this is gonna help me later down the road. 830 00:40:25,322 --> 00:40:29,427 Circle, lock in Andy as my first place. 831 00:40:30,761 --> 00:40:32,263 My guy right there. 832 00:40:32,329 --> 00:40:35,733 I feel good about where I'm at with the boys right now. 833 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:40,805 Circle, I'd like to place Gianna in first place. 834 00:40:42,173 --> 00:40:43,407 My Circle bestie. 835 00:40:43,474 --> 00:40:45,843 We've got the Staten Island thing going on. 836 00:40:45,910 --> 00:40:48,813 We had the same answers. We got each other's back. 837 00:40:50,314 --> 00:40:52,750 [Nicky] Circle, lock in Savannah second position. 838 00:40:53,984 --> 00:40:57,054 Due to her being a female, a dog lover, fellow dog lover. 839 00:40:57,121 --> 00:40:59,623 Circle, put Kevin in the second position. 840 00:41:01,091 --> 00:41:05,129 Together, we could have a pretty strong alliance if we flirt, 841 00:41:05,196 --> 00:41:09,567 'cause I do think his looks are… All right, boy. Come through. 842 00:41:10,901 --> 00:41:12,970 [Kevin] Circle, lock in Darian as my third place. 843 00:41:14,305 --> 00:41:16,874 He saved himself. He redeemed himself. 844 00:41:16,941 --> 00:41:19,243 I wanna keep the fellas alliance going. 845 00:41:20,244 --> 00:41:23,080 [Heather] Can we lock in Jadejha at fourth, please? 846 00:41:23,581 --> 00:41:26,450 Jadejha, I feel like, might not have an opinion about Andy yet, 847 00:41:26,517 --> 00:41:29,253 and she might rank him fairly low. 848 00:41:30,788 --> 00:41:33,357 For me, fifth place has to be Gianna. 849 00:41:34,825 --> 00:41:38,395 What woman in her early twenties is drinking an espresso Martini? 850 00:41:38,462 --> 00:41:40,397 That's somebody's auntie. 851 00:41:41,765 --> 00:41:46,237 Circle, put Rachel in my last place. 852 00:41:47,371 --> 00:41:50,875 Rachel is giving me a little bit of catfish vibes. 853 00:41:50,941 --> 00:41:54,278 Her picture, it's just too, like, cute and quirky. 854 00:41:54,345 --> 00:41:58,282 I'd like to place Kevin in my last position. 855 00:41:59,049 --> 00:42:01,752 I feel like Rachel doesn't have anything in common with you. 856 00:42:01,819 --> 00:42:04,288 This is a lot. This is like a workout. 857 00:42:04,355 --> 00:42:06,857 [both] Circle, submit my ratings. 858 00:42:06,924 --> 00:42:08,492 [electronic warble] 859 00:42:08,993 --> 00:42:11,462 [Deb screaming] Oh no! 860 00:42:11,529 --> 00:42:13,063 "Ratings complete." 861 00:42:13,130 --> 00:42:16,700 Samson, you better say a prayer that we get to stay. 862 00:42:16,767 --> 00:42:19,403 [Buteau] That's a lot of pressure to put on such a little dog. 863 00:42:19,470 --> 00:42:21,472 [chill music playing] 864 00:42:25,676 --> 00:42:28,512 [Buteau] It's the first day in The Circle, and Rachel is channeling 865 00:42:28,579 --> 00:42:30,714 that get-up-and-go 26-year-old. 866 00:42:30,781 --> 00:42:32,750 [yawning] 867 00:42:32,816 --> 00:42:34,218 God, what time is it? 868 00:42:37,388 --> 00:42:40,524 [Buteau] And Savannah is channeling that Barbie Dreamhouse vibe. 869 00:42:40,591 --> 00:42:43,394 -[harp music plays, stops] -[Buteau] But now that she's awake… 870 00:42:43,460 --> 00:42:45,696 Are you guys all freaking out like me? 871 00:42:45,763 --> 00:42:47,765 Are you wondering what the heck is going on? 872 00:42:48,566 --> 00:42:51,335 [Buteau] …Rachel wants to make another connection in the game. 873 00:42:51,835 --> 00:42:54,405 I really want to talk to Savannah today. 874 00:42:54,471 --> 00:42:56,507 I want to get her story. 875 00:42:56,574 --> 00:43:00,210 I think she and Rachel will very likely hit it off. 876 00:43:00,277 --> 00:43:02,646 Same age, both dog lovers, 877 00:43:02,713 --> 00:43:07,685 and I hope that she likes the fact that Rachel wants to know about her. 878 00:43:07,751 --> 00:43:12,957 People like to talk about themselves. Circle, take me to a private chat 879 00:43:13,457 --> 00:43:14,558 with Savannah. 880 00:43:15,726 --> 00:43:17,227 [TV dings] 881 00:43:17,294 --> 00:43:20,464 [gasps] Oh my God. I literally voted her last place, 882 00:43:20,531 --> 00:43:22,700 and now I feel like a terrible human being. 883 00:43:22,766 --> 00:43:25,803 Circle, take me to the private chat with Rachel. 884 00:43:26,337 --> 00:43:28,272 [Deb] Okay. Um, message, 885 00:43:29,039 --> 00:43:34,478 "Hey, girl! Your profile and your answers during the game 886 00:43:34,545 --> 00:43:37,448 have left me wanting to know your story." 887 00:43:37,514 --> 00:43:41,051 "I am sincerely interested in finding out more about you 888 00:43:41,118 --> 00:43:45,422 and what '#BrainSurgeryQueen' means." 889 00:43:45,489 --> 00:43:47,958 "I'm sure it must be something important in your life." 890 00:43:48,025 --> 00:43:51,862 "Care hugging emoji, heart emoji." Send. 891 00:43:54,732 --> 00:43:58,902 Aw, wait. Okay, that's cute. And this is exactly what I wanted. 892 00:43:58,969 --> 00:44:01,639 I wanted people to ask questions 893 00:44:01,705 --> 00:44:04,942 so I could have some… some room to overshare 894 00:44:05,442 --> 00:44:08,312 and kind of prove that I'm not a catfish. 895 00:44:08,879 --> 00:44:13,851 Message, "Hey, Queen. Thank you so much for starting this chat." 896 00:44:13,917 --> 00:44:17,788 "I had surgery in 2021 to remove a tumor from my brain." 897 00:44:17,855 --> 00:44:20,791 "They took it all out, and recovery was hard, 898 00:44:20,858 --> 00:44:23,227 but I got some brand-new hair extensions out of it." 899 00:44:24,862 --> 00:44:27,798 "#TitaniumBrain." 900 00:44:27,865 --> 00:44:29,833 "#IronWoman." 901 00:44:30,901 --> 00:44:33,771 I want to respond as a… as a… as a mom, but I can't. 902 00:44:33,837 --> 00:44:37,274 I have to respond as Rachel, but I want to be sincere. I… I… 903 00:44:37,341 --> 00:44:39,143 This is a hard one. Um… 904 00:44:40,411 --> 00:44:41,578 I just, uh… 905 00:44:42,813 --> 00:44:44,982 [voice breaking] …think about Savannah's parents. 906 00:44:47,217 --> 00:44:49,787 How scared, um, they must've been. 907 00:44:49,853 --> 00:44:51,722 Savannah's 22. 908 00:44:52,389 --> 00:44:56,527 My, uh, oldest son passed away at 22. 909 00:44:57,161 --> 00:45:01,498 [voice trembling] So my son is here with me. 910 00:45:03,033 --> 00:45:04,234 He's a part of me. 911 00:45:07,271 --> 00:45:08,972 I'm just so glad she's here 912 00:45:09,873 --> 00:45:11,875 and her parents have her. 913 00:45:13,343 --> 00:45:16,480 And, uh… I love her attitude. 914 00:45:17,848 --> 00:45:18,716 Whew. 915 00:45:19,216 --> 00:45:24,755 Message, "Thank you so much for opening up to me about this." 916 00:45:24,822 --> 00:45:28,959 "I can't even imagine what that must've been like for you." 917 00:45:29,026 --> 00:45:31,028 [Savannah] "I love that despite what happened to you, 918 00:45:31,095 --> 00:45:32,930 you kept your sense of humor." 919 00:45:32,996 --> 00:45:38,869 "Those extensions are fab." Stop. That was so cute. 920 00:45:38,936 --> 00:45:42,239 Okay, Rachel, I really do like you. 921 00:45:42,306 --> 00:45:43,841 Message, 922 00:45:43,907 --> 00:45:48,245 "I'm so glad I got the opportunity to open up to you." 923 00:45:48,312 --> 00:45:50,781 "I've gotten great vibes." 924 00:45:50,848 --> 00:45:53,484 "#DidWeJustBecomeBestFriends." 925 00:45:53,984 --> 00:45:56,120 Oh, Savannah! 926 00:45:56,186 --> 00:45:59,623 I think we could join forces and put our brains together. 927 00:45:59,690 --> 00:46:04,228 Message, "#YesWeDidJustBecomeBestFriends." [laughing] 928 00:46:04,728 --> 00:46:07,197 [Savannah] Did I just make my first alliance? 929 00:46:07,765 --> 00:46:11,735 Okay, I literally feel like a terrible person for voting her last. 930 00:46:11,802 --> 00:46:12,669 [TV whirs] 931 00:46:12,736 --> 00:46:14,238 Rachel, I'm so sorry. 932 00:46:14,304 --> 00:46:16,006 I really do like you. 933 00:46:16,607 --> 00:46:19,009 I just kind of thought you were too good to be true. 934 00:46:19,576 --> 00:46:22,012 Maybe Savannah is supposed to marry one of my boys. 935 00:46:23,380 --> 00:46:24,381 [chuckles] 936 00:46:24,448 --> 00:46:27,184 [Buteau] I hope he likes tiny little pink dogs, 937 00:46:27,251 --> 00:46:29,319 and I hope y'all like these things. 938 00:46:29,386 --> 00:46:30,621 [alarm blares] 939 00:46:30,687 --> 00:46:32,289 -[all] "Alert"! -"Alert"! 940 00:46:32,356 --> 00:46:35,559 -What are we doing here, Circle? -I'm freaking out. I'm freaking out. 941 00:46:35,626 --> 00:46:36,627 I'm freaking out. 942 00:46:37,427 --> 00:46:39,997 "The rating results are in." 943 00:46:40,063 --> 00:46:43,133 -Oh my gosh. -[Deb] Holy-- No, I'm not ready. 944 00:46:43,200 --> 00:46:46,503 -Oh my God. -This is all in one day? Y'all are crazy. 945 00:46:47,404 --> 00:46:51,508 "The top two rated players will become influencers." 946 00:46:51,575 --> 00:46:54,878 The plan coming in wasn't to be an influencer right away, 947 00:46:54,945 --> 00:46:58,048 'cause we don't want to necessarily throw a target on our back off rip. 948 00:46:58,115 --> 00:47:00,150 -However-- However-- -I'm not gonna complain if… 949 00:47:00,217 --> 00:47:05,022 However, if we are an influencer, I'm not gonna sit here and moan about it. 950 00:47:06,123 --> 00:47:10,260 "The influencers must then choose one player to block from The Circle." 951 00:47:10,327 --> 00:47:11,195 [chuckles] 952 00:47:11,261 --> 00:47:15,799 [Deb] This moment calls for the thing that gets me through many stressful times. 953 00:47:15,866 --> 00:47:17,835 Tiny hands have been brought out. 954 00:47:17,901 --> 00:47:20,070 [ominous music playing] 955 00:47:20,137 --> 00:47:22,673 Low-key, I don't know if I would want to be an influencer, 956 00:47:22,739 --> 00:47:27,044 because I would feel so guilty blocking anyone on the first day. 957 00:47:28,712 --> 00:47:31,315 -Drum roll, ladies and gentlemen. -All right. 958 00:47:32,783 --> 00:47:35,319 Okay, who's in last place? 959 00:47:35,385 --> 00:47:38,388 -Come on! Who do we got? -I'm not complaining if we're influencers… 960 00:47:38,455 --> 00:47:41,425 No, obviously not. I just don't wanna be bottom of the barrel right now. 961 00:47:41,491 --> 00:47:43,760 Not last. Not last. 962 00:47:43,827 --> 00:47:46,263 Please don't be me. Please don't be me. 963 00:47:48,031 --> 00:47:49,099 -[Jojo] What? -[Nicky] What? 964 00:47:49,166 --> 00:47:50,667 We're in last place? 965 00:47:50,734 --> 00:47:55,339 -How the hell are we in last place?! -No! Absolutely not! 966 00:47:55,405 --> 00:47:56,740 You're my number one. 967 00:47:57,674 --> 00:48:00,577 It's not me! It's not me! 968 00:48:00,644 --> 00:48:01,712 [Heather] It's not me! 969 00:48:01,778 --> 00:48:03,747 [Darian] Ooh-wee! 970 00:48:03,814 --> 00:48:07,150 Nobody wants to be in last place. Ooh, that's a red flag. 971 00:48:07,217 --> 00:48:10,821 Why did people rate Gianna low? I mean, I rated Gianna low. 972 00:48:10,888 --> 00:48:14,491 -How the hell are we in last place? -How are there six people in front of us? 973 00:48:14,558 --> 00:48:16,360 Are you sh-- Nah. This has gotta be a joke. 974 00:48:16,426 --> 00:48:20,898 If I rated her fifth, that means other people rated her down there too. 975 00:48:20,964 --> 00:48:24,501 This is good. We're on the same page with everyone so far, except for Gianna. 976 00:48:24,568 --> 00:48:27,604 Get the hell outta here, b-- Get the hell outta here, bro. 977 00:48:28,605 --> 00:48:30,540 Who is in sixth place? 978 00:48:30,607 --> 00:48:34,177 I'll take fifth. I'll settle for fifth. Fifth is fine, but sixth? Not yet. 979 00:48:35,312 --> 00:48:36,179 I'm like… 980 00:48:37,848 --> 00:48:40,384 [screaming] No! [sobbing] 981 00:48:43,220 --> 00:48:45,522 Rachel, no! 982 00:48:46,256 --> 00:48:48,859 -What? -How the hell is she sixth? 983 00:48:48,926 --> 00:48:51,094 [Deb] I will avenge us, if I'm still here. 984 00:48:52,329 --> 00:48:55,432 We are gonna go Staten Island all over them. 985 00:48:56,767 --> 00:48:58,402 Wow! 986 00:48:58,468 --> 00:48:59,937 Wow, I'm in fifth? 987 00:49:01,204 --> 00:49:02,839 [groaning] 988 00:49:02,906 --> 00:49:06,243 He wouldn't save… [sputtering] …a freezing dog in a lake, 989 00:49:06,310 --> 00:49:09,246 and he'd go through his partner's stuff. He's fifth. Ahead of us. 990 00:49:09,313 --> 00:49:12,883 How do y'all look at that man and wanna place him anything less than one? 991 00:49:14,117 --> 00:49:16,053 [Kevin] Hey, I'll take it. [clapping] 992 00:49:16,119 --> 00:49:18,355 You know what? I'm not mad about it. 993 00:49:18,422 --> 00:49:20,557 I'm not that mad about it at all. 994 00:49:20,624 --> 00:49:22,726 That literally means I'm in the top three. 995 00:49:22,793 --> 00:49:25,395 So one more away, and I could literally be an influencer. 996 00:49:26,630 --> 00:49:28,966 Who's in third place, Circle? 997 00:49:29,032 --> 00:49:32,402 Now that I know I'm in the top three, let's make it to the top. Eff it. 998 00:49:32,469 --> 00:49:35,973 If I'm one or two, I'm drop-splitting right here. 999 00:49:36,039 --> 00:49:38,575 [music intensifies, stops] 1000 00:49:39,076 --> 00:49:42,312 Okay! It's me. Okay, top three. 1001 00:49:42,379 --> 00:49:45,248 [screaming] Oh my God! I'm an influencer! 1002 00:49:45,315 --> 00:49:46,783 What? 1003 00:49:46,850 --> 00:49:49,119 [laughing] Oh my God. 1004 00:49:49,186 --> 00:49:52,923 -Our influencers are Andy and Savannah? -Yeah. How the hell…? 1005 00:49:52,990 --> 00:49:54,958 [Savannah crying] No way. 1006 00:49:55,826 --> 00:49:58,295 [sniffles] I can't cry. I got eyelashes. 1007 00:49:59,229 --> 00:50:04,935 Let's see who is crowned numero uno and who is second place? 1008 00:50:05,002 --> 00:50:08,372 They hold my fate in their hands. 1009 00:50:08,872 --> 00:50:10,107 In their hands. 1010 00:50:11,008 --> 00:50:11,908 Oh my God. 1011 00:50:11,975 --> 00:50:15,278 [Heather] Oh my God. Okay. Who is it? Who's first? Who's second? 1012 00:50:17,781 --> 00:50:19,516 [crying] What? 1013 00:50:20,650 --> 00:50:22,185 [sniffles] 1014 00:50:22,686 --> 00:50:23,620 What? 1015 00:50:25,555 --> 00:50:27,157 Oh my God. 1016 00:50:27,224 --> 00:50:29,426 I'm first? [laughing, crying] 1017 00:50:29,493 --> 00:50:31,461 -[calm music playing] -[sniffles] 1018 00:50:31,962 --> 00:50:33,964 [Savannah screaming] 1019 00:50:37,000 --> 00:50:39,269 Let's freaking go! 1020 00:50:39,336 --> 00:50:41,171 [electronic warble] 1021 00:50:41,671 --> 00:50:44,007 [Jadejha] Look at the blue check marks! 1022 00:50:44,074 --> 00:50:48,612 Is it hot in here, Sam, or is that just us 'cause we're on fire? 1023 00:50:48,678 --> 00:50:50,113 Happy for you, Savannah. 1024 00:50:50,781 --> 00:50:53,316 Is she really going to try and keep me in this game? 1025 00:50:54,451 --> 00:50:55,719 That is the question. 1026 00:50:55,786 --> 00:51:00,624 I'm hoping that the chat that I had with Andy earlier today… 1027 00:51:00,690 --> 00:51:02,592 I hope he really appreciate it 1028 00:51:02,659 --> 00:51:05,562 and he wants to keep on rocking out with your boy. 1029 00:51:06,129 --> 00:51:10,434 What the hell just actually happened? Like, of all people, us last? 1030 00:51:10,934 --> 00:51:13,703 Rachel sixth? Our biggest ally? 1031 00:51:14,604 --> 00:51:16,106 We're both on the chopping block. 1032 00:51:16,973 --> 00:51:20,844 [Buteau] Just wait, Gianna. The Circle is only getting started. 1033 00:51:20,911 --> 00:51:22,546 [chill music playing] 1034 00:51:22,612 --> 00:51:24,548 [alarm blares] 1035 00:51:24,614 --> 00:51:25,816 -"Alert!" -"Alert!" 1036 00:51:25,882 --> 00:51:27,484 [both vocalizing] 1037 00:51:27,551 --> 00:51:29,386 -What?! -We just had ratings. 1038 00:51:30,821 --> 00:51:32,155 "It's now time…" 1039 00:51:32,222 --> 00:51:34,925 "…for the influencers to decide which player to block." 1040 00:51:34,991 --> 00:51:36,093 [Darian] Ooh! 1041 00:51:36,159 --> 00:51:40,564 I just got done crying. I'm not ready to, like, think about game right now. 1042 00:51:40,630 --> 00:51:44,568 It feels really good to have this power, but at the same time, 1043 00:51:44,634 --> 00:51:47,270 I don't wanna hurt anybody's feelings. Like, I… 1044 00:51:47,337 --> 00:51:51,374 I just wish we could all just be one little happy Circle family. 1045 00:51:52,843 --> 00:51:55,045 "Andy and Savannah must go to the Hangout…" 1046 00:51:55,112 --> 00:51:57,447 "…to make their decision." 1047 00:51:57,514 --> 00:52:01,485 It just got real, real quick. 1048 00:52:01,551 --> 00:52:04,621 Somebody's already about to go home. 1049 00:52:04,688 --> 00:52:06,223 I wonder who ranked us so low. 1050 00:52:06,289 --> 00:52:08,024 -Yeah. -I hope it wasn't them. 1051 00:52:08,091 --> 00:52:11,828 [Buteau] Andy and Savannah are The Circle's first influencers. 1052 00:52:11,895 --> 00:52:15,732 They're now on their way to the Hangout to discuss who will be blocked. 1053 00:52:17,667 --> 00:52:19,736 [laughing] Okay. 1054 00:52:19,803 --> 00:52:21,304 Okay. 1055 00:52:21,371 --> 00:52:22,272 This is cute. 1056 00:52:22,339 --> 00:52:24,808 We're at the Hideout. Whoo! 1057 00:52:24,875 --> 00:52:27,377 I'm an influencer. First day. 1058 00:52:28,545 --> 00:52:30,247 Look at this place. 1059 00:52:30,313 --> 00:52:33,183 Look at the little influencer book. [screams] 1060 00:52:33,250 --> 00:52:35,018 Oh my God! 1061 00:52:35,085 --> 00:52:37,787 Stop it. This is… I cannot believe I'm here. 1062 00:52:37,854 --> 00:52:41,691 Oh my gosh. I don't even know what I'm feeling right now. 1063 00:52:42,259 --> 00:52:45,996 It's definitely a double-edged sword being an influencer this early, 1064 00:52:46,062 --> 00:52:47,964 which is kind of scary. 1065 00:52:48,031 --> 00:52:51,234 We've gotta be smart about it or we could really… 1066 00:52:52,068 --> 00:52:54,337 make people not trust us. 1067 00:52:54,404 --> 00:52:58,375 But I really am glad that it's boy and girl. 1068 00:52:58,441 --> 00:53:00,510 Like, having a 34-year-old guy, 1069 00:53:00,577 --> 00:53:03,079 that's kind of gonna take away any drama 1070 00:53:03,146 --> 00:53:06,416 that would be started from both of us being influencers. 1071 00:53:06,483 --> 00:53:10,086 I mean, I rated her last, so I don't know how she got here, 1072 00:53:10,153 --> 00:53:13,323 but clearly some people are vibing with her already. 1073 00:53:13,390 --> 00:53:15,659 [Savannah] Circle, message, 1074 00:53:16,226 --> 00:53:18,662 "My fellow blondie, 1075 00:53:19,229 --> 00:53:20,597 we made it!" 1076 00:53:20,664 --> 00:53:22,399 "This is going to be a tough decision, 1077 00:53:22,465 --> 00:53:25,802 but I wouldn't want to be making it with anybody else." 1078 00:53:25,869 --> 00:53:28,004 "How are you feeling, King?" 1079 00:53:28,071 --> 00:53:31,174 Okay, I'll take it. I mean, I'll wear the crown. That's fine. 1080 00:53:31,241 --> 00:53:34,778 Oh my gosh, Savannah. All right. Let's just jump right into it. 1081 00:53:34,844 --> 00:53:39,216 Message, "Savannah," in all caps. 1082 00:53:39,282 --> 00:53:41,318 "Let's do this, Queen!" 1083 00:53:41,384 --> 00:53:44,955 "I would like to take Darian off the table." 1084 00:53:45,589 --> 00:53:50,327 "Although his answer to the dog question in the game made me skeptical, 1085 00:53:50,393 --> 00:53:53,863 he saved himself by telling me he can't swim, 1086 00:53:53,930 --> 00:53:56,766 and I feel like there's more for us to learn." 1087 00:53:57,534 --> 00:54:00,170 That's what I was thinking. 1088 00:54:00,237 --> 00:54:02,772 I'm willing to get to know Darian. I can't swim either. 1089 00:54:03,440 --> 00:54:06,543 Message, "I think that is a great pick." 1090 00:54:07,177 --> 00:54:11,381 "Before I make my pick officially, I'd like to see your thoughts on Rachel." 1091 00:54:11,448 --> 00:54:13,216 "We had a great chat earlier." 1092 00:54:13,283 --> 00:54:15,652 "#WheresYourHeadAt." 1093 00:54:16,219 --> 00:54:19,489 Okay. So, Circle, message, 1094 00:54:19,556 --> 00:54:21,958 "As far as Rachel goes, comma, 1095 00:54:22,025 --> 00:54:24,761 if that's who you want to take off the table, 1096 00:54:25,262 --> 00:54:26,930 I'm all about it." 1097 00:54:26,997 --> 00:54:30,200 "She definitely struck me as a warm and welcoming player, 1098 00:54:30,267 --> 00:54:32,869 and I want the chance to chat with her more." 1099 00:54:33,770 --> 00:54:35,972 Praise Jesus, Andy. 1100 00:54:36,573 --> 00:54:39,809 Okay, this is good. That means we're saving Rachel. 1101 00:54:39,876 --> 00:54:43,747 I just really hope that Kevin doesn't go home. 1102 00:54:43,813 --> 00:54:47,250 Message, "What are your thoughts on Kevin?" 1103 00:54:48,885 --> 00:54:53,189 I don't want her to leave here thinking that the bros are a thing, 1104 00:54:53,256 --> 00:54:56,192 even though we are. So message, 1105 00:54:56,259 --> 00:55:00,096 "Kevin gives me total frat guy vibes, 1106 00:55:00,597 --> 00:55:02,132 and I'm not mad about it." 1107 00:55:02,198 --> 00:55:05,235 [Savannah] "I don't have any reason to distrust him yet." 1108 00:55:05,302 --> 00:55:06,803 "How do you feel about him?" 1109 00:55:06,870 --> 00:55:10,206 Well, total frat guy is kind of my type. 1110 00:55:11,241 --> 00:55:14,177 "He is first on my list to chat with next." 1111 00:55:14,244 --> 00:55:17,514 "That might just be the college sorority girl in me." 1112 00:55:17,580 --> 00:55:20,383 "#GreekLove." 1113 00:55:21,418 --> 00:55:25,655 [Heather] Good. College sorority girl. You're probably in Tri Delta, aren't you? 1114 00:55:25,722 --> 00:55:28,425 I'm the opposite of a sorority girl. [chuckles] 1115 00:55:29,025 --> 00:55:31,094 "So that means we're down to two, 1116 00:55:31,161 --> 00:55:33,663 Jadejha and Gianna." 1117 00:55:34,164 --> 00:55:36,533 [Buteau] While the influencers continue their deliberation, 1118 00:55:36,599 --> 00:55:39,336 the others get their first trademark Circle surprise. 1119 00:55:39,402 --> 00:55:42,439 How is this for eight-year-olds? We're 24 and can't figure this out. 1120 00:55:42,539 --> 00:55:44,874 -It's honestly a little sad. -It's embarrassing. 1121 00:55:44,941 --> 00:55:46,676 [alarm blares] 1122 00:55:46,743 --> 00:55:47,644 -"Alert"! -"Alert"! 1123 00:55:47,711 --> 00:55:48,845 [all] "Alert"! 1124 00:55:48,912 --> 00:55:49,913 What the hell? 1125 00:55:49,979 --> 00:55:51,581 What is going on? 1126 00:55:53,116 --> 00:55:55,719 "At points during your time in The Circle…" 1127 00:55:55,785 --> 00:56:00,090 "…you will be given the chance to activate disruptor mode." 1128 00:56:00,156 --> 00:56:01,958 What the heck is disruptor mode? 1129 00:56:02,025 --> 00:56:04,494 Circle, girl, you've been doing enough disrupting as it is, 1130 00:56:04,561 --> 00:56:05,895 but you mean I get to disrupt? 1131 00:56:05,962 --> 00:56:07,997 I need some insight. Come on, break it down to me. 1132 00:56:09,899 --> 00:56:13,002 "The first player to activate disruptor mode…" 1133 00:56:13,069 --> 00:56:14,804 "…will become the disruptor." 1134 00:56:16,272 --> 00:56:18,641 I don't know what that actually entails. 1135 00:56:18,708 --> 00:56:20,710 I can only imagine everybody else like… 1136 00:56:20,777 --> 00:56:23,580 -[both] What the hell? -What the hell, Circle? What the hell? 1137 00:56:23,646 --> 00:56:26,282 This about to be some sneaky shit. I feel it. 1138 00:56:28,618 --> 00:56:31,588 [Nicky] "Being the disruptor may give you an advantage…" 1139 00:56:31,654 --> 00:56:34,724 "…or disadvantage in The Circle." Okay. 1140 00:56:34,791 --> 00:56:35,792 [Darian] So it's 50/50. 1141 00:56:35,859 --> 00:56:37,327 Nope! It's already bad! 1142 00:56:37,394 --> 00:56:40,196 "The possibility of huge reward 1143 00:56:40,697 --> 00:56:43,066 carries huge risk." 1144 00:56:43,133 --> 00:56:45,101 [groaning] Circle! 1145 00:56:45,168 --> 00:56:47,404 [Kevin] Oh wow. 1146 00:56:47,470 --> 00:56:49,506 My grandma told me a long time ago, 1147 00:56:49,572 --> 00:56:52,242 "You can't trust people because of their potential." 1148 00:56:52,308 --> 00:56:53,343 And low-key, 1149 00:56:53,910 --> 00:56:57,147 Circle, I don't know if I can trust you because of your potential. 1150 00:56:57,213 --> 00:56:58,882 I'm a risk-taker. Rachel's a risk-taker. 1151 00:56:58,948 --> 00:57:01,050 With a name like "the disruptor," 1152 00:57:01,684 --> 00:57:03,086 anything can happen. 1153 00:57:03,153 --> 00:57:08,057 I'll take the risk of being the disruptor than risking our fate in this game, 1154 00:57:08,124 --> 00:57:11,428 in The Circle right now, through the hands of Savannah and Andy. 1155 00:57:11,494 --> 00:57:13,663 I feel like Savannah has my back, 1156 00:57:13,730 --> 00:57:18,501 but if I put all my eggs in the Savannah basket, 1157 00:57:18,568 --> 00:57:21,838 and then I… I lose out, I… 1158 00:57:21,905 --> 00:57:24,140 I have stuff to lose right now. 1159 00:57:24,207 --> 00:57:28,411 I'm in a good enough spot, and I don't really wanna mess that up. 1160 00:57:28,478 --> 00:57:30,246 My heart's pounding out of my chest. 1161 00:57:30,313 --> 00:57:32,382 -Emotional roller coaster. -It's only day one! 1162 00:57:32,449 --> 00:57:33,783 It sounds like a trap. 1163 00:57:33,850 --> 00:57:36,519 [Buteau] The players have been given just enough info. 1164 00:57:36,586 --> 00:57:40,256 Will they initiate disruptor mode? Is it worth the risk? 1165 00:57:40,323 --> 00:57:41,991 Countdown clock, hit it. 1166 00:57:43,193 --> 00:57:47,797 -Wait, "3"? You're not even gonna say 10? -Is it worth the risk right now? 1167 00:57:48,465 --> 00:57:51,868 If I say no, my fate is in other people's hands. 1168 00:57:52,769 --> 00:57:54,170 -[Jadejha] "2"! -Oh God. 1169 00:57:54,237 --> 00:57:57,373 -Oh shit. -This could put more people against us. 1170 00:57:57,440 --> 00:57:59,242 -It could backfire. -Think. 1171 00:58:00,076 --> 00:58:01,144 -"1." -Let's do it. 1172 00:58:01,211 --> 00:58:03,847 -See, now I feel like I'm panicking. -Should I do it, bro? 1173 00:58:07,250 --> 00:58:09,652 No. No, no, no, no, no! 1174 00:58:09,719 --> 00:58:14,524 That looks spooky right there. I'm not doing it. I'm not going to do it. 1175 00:58:15,492 --> 00:58:16,526 I'm not doing it. 1176 00:58:17,126 --> 00:58:20,497 [Kevin] I'm not doing it. I'm not doing it. 1177 00:58:21,798 --> 00:58:26,503 -[Nicky] Disrupt! Disrupt! Disrupt! -[Jojo] Disrupt! Dis-fricking-rupt! 1178 00:58:26,569 --> 00:58:27,570 -[Nicky] Oh damn. -Shit. 1179 00:58:28,137 --> 00:58:29,038 [Deb] Oh God. 1180 00:58:29,906 --> 00:58:30,874 Okay. 1181 00:58:30,940 --> 00:58:32,408 I don't trust it yet. 1182 00:58:32,475 --> 00:58:34,611 I feel good where I'm at. 1183 00:58:34,677 --> 00:58:37,780 [grunts] Andy, you better come through. 1184 00:58:38,281 --> 00:58:39,215 [Deb] What have I done? 1185 00:58:39,282 --> 00:58:42,652 We don't know what's gonna happen right now. 1186 00:58:42,719 --> 00:58:44,254 It's all up in the air right now. 1187 00:58:44,320 --> 00:58:46,089 Who would want to be the disruptor? 1188 00:58:46,155 --> 00:58:50,326 There's pressure in my ass, because my heart is sitting there. 1189 00:58:50,393 --> 00:58:54,197 Shit. Did we just fricking… Did we just block ourselves? 1190 00:58:54,264 --> 00:58:56,833 Okay, I don't know what we just did, but we needed to do something. 1191 00:58:57,567 --> 00:58:59,569 [Buteau] Is it good? Is it bad? 1192 00:59:00,270 --> 00:59:02,038 Are we gonna make you wait? 1193 00:59:02,105 --> 00:59:03,039 You know it. 1194 00:59:03,540 --> 00:59:05,542 [theme music playing] 1195 01:00:21,117 --> 01:00:22,552 [theme music ends]