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The reward challenge involves standing on two narrow footholds; they must rank their players in order of strength. Reward is a feast from Outback steakhouse. Russell sits out for the Villains.
The Villains play in order: Danielle, Courtney, Parvati, Jerri, Sandra
The Heroes play in order: Candice, Amanda, JT, Colby, Rupert
As they get comfortable in their positions, Probst announces that this is the 100th day that Amanda has played Survivor. Courtney says “Yeah” clapping the wall, and Sandra says “You go girl”.
At 10 minutes, they move down to the smaller foothold. At 20 minutes they move down to the smallest one.
Colby loses to Jerri 0-1.
Rupert loses to Sandra 0-2.
Amanda loses to Courtney 0-3.
The Villains win reward.
JT announces his plan to the tribe of giving Russell the idol to save himself from the women’s alliance. Amanda asks how he will give it to her; JT says he will wrap it in a piece of paper with instructions. JT says that with Parvati gone, they will pick off the girls, and vote off Russell at 6.
In an interview, Amanda says that it’s crazy to give the idol to Russell because he might be in with the girls and they just don’t know.
Amanda asks Candice what she thinks about the idea. Candice says it takes the idol away from him if he just gives it up.
JT writes his letter to Russell back in camp. Rupert says that if it works it will be a great plan.
The immunity challenge involves moving bags of puzzle pieces attached to a winding rope across the water and through a series of obstacles. They must then use the puzzle pieces to build a totem pole. Sandra sits out for the Villains.
Rupert takes on Jerri, building a big advantage. JT gets in the water while Jerri is still struggling. Amanda gets in the water for the Heroes, while Danielle is still struggling. Amanda gains on Danielle. Danielle finally finishes with the second bag and Parvati gets in the water. Amanda moves quickly through the last stage. Candice gets in the water. Parvati finishes with the third bag for the Villains, and Courtney gets in the water. Colby gives instructions to Russell about getting the idol from JT. Candice finishes with the fourth bag. Colby gets back with the fifth bag, Russell next when Courtney finishes, and the Heroes win immunity.
As the tribes hug each other afterwards, JT slips the idol to Russell.
Back in camp, JT says that they’ve made Survivor history. Amanda asks “you think so?” Rupert laughs.
In the Villains’ camp, Courtney pitches to Parvati that Amanda is more likely to go with them after the merge, because she trusts her. Parvati makes a case to keep Courtney, but Russell says that Amanda would be talking to Parvati after the merge. Courtney ends up getting voted out.
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Candice asks Amanda where JT is, and she says she doesn’t know. JT goes looking for the immunity idol. Amanda asks Candice where everyone is disappearing to. Amanda follows JT and sees him find the idol.
JT says in an interview he wasn’t sure if he was going to tell anyone, Amanda showed up, and immediately after Candice.
JT decides to show everyone the idol, saying that they will use it after the merge for the first person who needs it.
Amanda and Candice sit by the fire; Amanda asks Candice if she wants some coconut. Candice tells Amanda it was good that she walked up to JT, and asks her how close it was. Amanda says it was close.
Candice tells Amanda she’s afraid to say anything about JT, because he’s like the golden boy, always right about everything, always in with everybody. Amanda agrees. Candice asks her if he’s in with her, and Amanda says yes, asking her if he’s in with her, and Candice says yes. Candice asks if he’s in with Rupert and Colby, and Amanda says that’s true.
In an interview, Candice says that it’d be in Amanda’s best interest to get rid of JT or the idol.
The reward challenge involves bowling. Amanda exclaims OMG when she hears that Boston Rob was voted out. The Villains bring up their stuff expecting a merge, but Probst tells them to drop their expectations. Sandra and Courtney sit out for the Villains.
Parvati throws a gutter-ball. Rupert knocks over 3 pins. Parvati throws another gutter-ball. Heroes lead 1-0.
JT knocks off 6 pins. Danielle throws a gutter-ball. JT doesn’t knock any more, and Danielle throws another gutter-ball. Heroes lead 2-0.
Russell throws a gutter-ball, and so does Colby. Russell knocks over 5, and Colby 1. Heroes lead 2-1.
Coach knocks over 5. Amanda knocks over 5. Coach picks one more pin. Amanda knocks over 2 pins and wins it for the Heroes 3-1!
As they eat pizza, Amanda congratulates her tribemates and calls them best team in Survivor.
In an interview, Amanda says she doesn’t want to jinx it, but the Heroes are on a roll. She says that the Villains still have the numbers, and she feels they are just catching up and should keep going and not be overconfident.
JT is certain that there is a woman’s alliance. Rupert tells them that the girls should expect to be approached by the Villain women to join that alliance. Candice says that way they will be the first to know.
The immunity challenge involves racing through the mud in pairs, going under and over obstacles. Jerri and Danielle sit out for the Villains.
Russell and Sandra take on Amanda and Candice. Amanda and Candice get through the obstacle course first and grab their flag. Sandra is really slow and Amanda and Candice take their time returning as the Villains lag behind. Amanda and Candice score for the Heroes 1-0.
Coach takes on Rupert. It’s close but Coach wins 1-1.
Parvati and Courtney take on JT and Colby. Parvati and Courtney are very slow. Heroes are almost at the end, while Parvati and Courtney are not even in their flag. Heroes win immunity 2-1.
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The reward challenge involves a basket ball game in the water. The teams are playing for a visit to a wonderful for lunch. Courtney, Sandra, and Parvati sit out for the Villains.
The Hero and Villain men square off against each other. Colby scores the first point for the Heroes 1-0.
Amanda, Candice, and Colby play against Coach, Danielle, and Jerri. Amanda is first on the ball as Candice takes Danielle down. Amanda passes to Colby. After failed shots, Colby passes to Amanda who is blocked by Danielle and passes to Candice who scores 2-0.
JT gets the ball fast and sprints down the court, passing to Colby who scores 3-0 winning it for the Heroes.
The Heroes enjoy their feast by the waterfall. Candice finds the clue to a hidden immunity idol, they agree to read it later. After a few minutes, Amanda asks what the clue is, and reads it. JT tells Amanda “you just couldn’t wait”, and Candice tells her to read it out loud. JT suggests that they should go look for the clue together.
The immunity challenge involves a relay-style race by three players to retrieve six bags of puzzle pieces. After collecting the bags, the remaining two players must use the pieces to solve a puzzle. Jerri, Danielle, and Russell sit out for the Villains.
Rupert, Colby, and Danielle run for the Heroes against Parvati, Courtney, and Coach. Amanda and JT do the puzzle against Rob and Sandra.
Parvati gets an advantage over Rupert whose toe hurts. Courtney maintains her lead over Candice. Coach maintains the lead over Colby. Parvati goes out against Rupert again; Villains still lead. Candice runs great and catches up on Courtney. Candice gets the lead for the Heroes, as Courtney struggles to get back. Colby gets back well ahead of Coach and Amanda and JT start working on the puzzle. They expand the lead over Rob and Sandra. Heroes win immunity!
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In an interview, Amanda says that Candice was gunning for James and has to go.
There is an individual immunity challenge in which players must navigate an obstacle course with a twisted rope. One person from each tribe gets to win immunity. The winners face off in another challenge, winning food for their tribe, and a chance to listen at the other tribe’s council.
At the Heroes’ challenge Candice clears the first section, followed by JT, Amanda, and Rupert. Candice wins immunity.
At the Villains’ challenge, Boston Rob clears the first section, followed by Tyson, and Russell. Boston Rob wins immunity.
Cancice and Boston Rob face each other. Amanda cheers on Candice. Candice is close behind, but Rob wins for the Villains.
At the Heroes’ camp, Colby says he knows he’s going home, and he tells them that they should give the Villains as little information as possible.
Amanda, Rupert, Candice, and JT talk. Amanda says that they’re losing their team. Rupert says that Colby was last, even with Rupert’s foot and James’s leg. Amanda says she’s shocked that Colby hasn’t pulled through in anything, but still James is hurt. JT and Rupert mentions that eats a lot of bananas. Amanda says that James is a competitor and will give his all no matter what happens. Amanda says who’s going to be the overall best competitor given their circumstances.
Amanda pulls James and tells him that he must prove that he can run, and he can’t steal any more bananas when he gets to camp. James protests that everyone is eating them, and Amanda tells him that he takes three bananas when he gets to camp.
In an interview, Amanda says that James has to prove that he can compete, and everyone is upset that he eats a lot of bananas. Amanda says that he is a big guy and he needs to eat and he is hungry but it’s a big deal when you are out there with no food.
Amanda explains to James the “banana etiquette”, that when you eat a banana you must get one for everyone else. She tells him that he must show them that he is fine, because everyone wants him there.
After Tyson gets voted out, the Heroes come in for their tribal council as the Villains eat hot dogs. It starts to rain.
James tells Probst about the foot challenge with JT. James says he lost and he wants to do what’s good for the tribe. Amanda tells Probst that if they have a challenge tomorrow involving running, it’s on everyone’s mind. Amanda laughs when James explains the banana etiquette to Probst. As the Villains leave, Amanda exclaims that “there’s bread up there!”
James is voted out by the entire tribe. Amanda hugs him goodbye as he leaves.
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The day after JT voted for Cirie, Amanda asks him what’s up with everything. JT tells her that he didn’t do it to save them (i.e. Tom and Colby), but he got rid of Cirie while he had a chance, and did it for the good of the tribe. He says he would never turn against them. Amanda is skeptical, and JT swears that he would never lie to her. He asks her if she believes him, and Amanda says “ok”.
In an interview, Amanda says that JT can tell her whatever he wants, but she sees right through him, and knows that he will lie and make alliances like it’s yesterdays news, having made 20 alliances already. She says it’s game on if he wants to play this game.
The reward challenge involves shooting balls into baskets. Their reward involves a chocolate feast. Probst gives them a little taste of chocolate which the Heroes pass on, but the Villains devour. Probst asks Colby why he looks annoyed when he offered them chocolate, and Colby says he’s ready to get to the challenge. Rupert says they don’t care about the reward and just want to win the challenge.
Danielle, Tyson, and Russell take on Candice, Tom, and James. On the platform it’s Coach, Rob, and Jerri take on JT, Amanda, and Rupert.
James hurts his knee and medical takes a look. James is pulled from the challenge.
There are only 2 Heroes on the court to 3 Villains. Amanda scores for the Heroes from the platform 1-0.
The people on the platform switch with the people on the court. Tyson scores for the Villains 1-1. Jerri gets hit and she and Rupert have a little argument. They switch again, and Jerri scores for the Villains 1-2.
Amanda and Candice talk, and Amanda tells she doesn’t believe this has happened and it will be the second time James gets pulled from the game if that happens.
In an interview, Amanda says she’s very frustrated because they lost the challenge and James may be hurt.
Amanda tells Candice that James might have a serious knee injury. Candice says it’s a ligament.
In an interview, Amanda says that James wants to be there really bad and he looks out for her as his little sister. She tears up, saying that she really hopes she sees James walking down the beach.
The group spot James coming to camp. Amanda is overjoyed, and she runs to greet him, asking if he is ok.
In an interview, Amanda is overjoyed that James is back.
James tells them that the doctors don’t know what’s wrong with his leg. Amanda asks what he means they don’t know. Back at camp, James says it doesn’t hurt, and Amanda asks if it’s broken. She tells him to take it easy.
The immunity challenge involves a caller who directs pairs of his blindfolded tribemates to collect 10 puzzle pieces. The entire tribe must work together to solve a puzzle. Tyson and Danielle sit out for the Villains.
JT is partnered with Amanda for the challenge. James is the Heroes’ caller because of his knee injury. Jerri calls for the Villains.
The Heroes have a lead at the puzzle stage. Boston Rob leads the Villains through the puzzle stage to win immunity.
Rupert tells Amanda that is wants James voted out, and he suggests that Candice is the weakest by strength. Amanda says Tom first, then Candice.
Later, Amanda tells Rupert that she hopes James is good, and Rupert tells her that JT can’t cross them.
In an interview, Amanda says that if JT doesn’t vote with them in tribal council, then he will vote with Colby, Candice, and James. She says that she relies on his vote tonight.
Rupert tells Amanda and James that JT swore that he would write Tom’s name down. JT swears to Amanda that he will vote with her.
In tribal council, Tom says that James is kept in the game even though he’s hurt, not because he’s strong, but because he’s a loyal vote. Amanda retorts that Tom tried to vote her out even though she’s not physically weak.
In the end both JT and Candice vote for Tom who gets voted out.
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