Each week Inside Survivor contributor Rob Brodeur will be collecting various Survivor-related statistics and information based on the latest episode of Survivor 46.
Hidden Immunity Idol
- Hunter is the 24th player voted out while in possession of a hidden immunity idol.
- This is the 7th season where multiple players were voted out with an idol.
- Micronesia: Ozzy & Jason
- San Juan del Sur: John & Jon
- Edge of Extinction: Aubry & Kelley
- Island of the Idols: Chelsea, Vince, & Kellee
- Survivor 41: Naseer & Shan
- Survivor 45: Sabiyah & Bruce
- Survivor 46: Jem & Hunter
Immunity Challenge – “Stage Fright”
- The first part of the challenge was previously used in the last three seasons (Survivor 43, 44, & 45).
- The endurance part of the challenge was previously used in San Juan del Sur, Kaôh Rōng, David vs. Goliath, Survivor 41, and Survivor 42.
- Erika is the only woman to win this endurance challenge.
Confessionals
- Kenzie had the most confessionals this episode with 6.
- This is the 9th episode in a row where the highest confessional count came from a Yanu member.
- Ben and Maria had the lowest number of confessionals this episode with 2 each.
- Q has the highest confessional count with 58.
- Liz has the lowest confessional count with 17.
- This episode had the lowest total confessional count of the season so far, with only 35 total confessionals.
Tribal Council
- Hunter was voted out 6-1 after a 4-4-1 initial tied vote.
- This was the first 4-4-1 vote in Survivor history.
- This was the first tied vote since episode 5 of Survivor 42.
- Charlie is the only man left in the game with 0 votes against him.
- A Nami player has been voted out in every official merge episode this season.
- Episode 7: Soda
- Episode 8: Tevin
- Episode 9: Hunter
- After this episode, there are no longer any Nami men in the game.
Ratings
- The ninth episode received 4.91 million viewers and 0.74 in the Adults 18-49 demo.
Episode Title
- The episode title “Spicy Jeff” was said by Ben at tribal council.
Survivor Birthdays
- This week’s episode aired on the following player’s birthdays:
- Penny Ramsey (Thailand)
- Tevin Davis (Survivor 46)
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