Each week Inside Survivor contributor Rob Brodeur will be collecting various Survivor-related statistics and information based on the latest episode of Survivor 51.
Season
- Cristian, Eric, & Sharonda are the only players that made it to the merge and were never on Toka.
- This is the first season since Edge of Extinction where all LGBTQ+ players made it to the merged portion of the game.
Summit/Exile Island
- All 3 players that attended the summit are from the original Savu tribe.
- On In the Hands of the Fans & Survivor 51, the oldest woman & player on the season went to exile island.
- Cirie on In the Hands of the Fans & Kristin on Survivor 51.
Idols/Advantages
- Kristin got the tethered idol from exile island.
- She’s the first player to get this type of idol.
Immunity Challenge – “Challenge Pitch”
- Variations of this challenge have previously been used in Kaôh Rōng, Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers, David vs. Goliath, & Survivor 42.
- Savu is the only tribe this season who never had to sit out a player in a challenge.
- Kristin has only lost one immunity challenge this season.
- Everyone else has lost at least 2.
- Devin and Jelly have lost every immunity challenge except one.
- Everyone else has lost at least 2.
Confessionals
- Ori the most confessionals this episode with 10.
- Maggie & Thien An had the lowest number of confessionals this episode with 1.
- Devin has the highest total number of confessionals with 36.
- Cristian & Thien An have the lowest total number of confessionals with 9.
- This is the first episode where Cristian shares the lowest total confessionals with another player.
- Rob (who quit in episode 3) has more confessionals than Cristian and Thien An.
- This is the first episode where Cristian shares the lowest total confessionals with another player.
Tribal Council
- Ori was voted out 2-0.
- He’s the first man to be voted out this season, and the first man to be voted out of Survivor since Rick Devens on In the Hands of the Fans.
- He’s the only man to be voted out pre-merge this season.
- This is the 5th season to have a 3 person pre-merge tribal council. The others are as follows:
- Palau: Stephenie and Bobby Jon voted out Ibrehem.
- Philippines: Denise and Malcolm voted out Russell.
- 41: Ricard and Shan voted out Genie.
- Survivor 49: Alex and Sophi voted out Jeremiah
- Survivor 51: Jelly and Devin voted out Ori.
- All 5 times this happened, the remaining pair was a man & a woman.
- Genie is the only woman to be voted out of a 3 person pre-merge tribal council.
- The three most recent 3 player pre-merge tribal councils had at least one LGBTQ+ player in attendance.
- Survivor 44 would’ve had a 3 person pre-merge tribal council (with Yam Yam, Carolyn, & Josh), but Matthew quit due to medical reasons and it was cancelled.
- Kristin has only attended one tribal council so far this season.
- Jenna is the only player from original Toka that was voted out post-swap.
- Alexis, Linnea, & Ori were from the original Savu tribe.
Episode Title
- The episode title “I Love Crying” was said by Eric.
- This is his second episode title this season.
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