Each week Inside Survivor contributor Rob Brodeur will be collecting various Survivor related statistics and information based off the latest episode of Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X.
Vote-out
- Will was voted out 6-2.
- This was the first time Will received any votes against him all season.
- He went the longest out of all the castaways without receiving any votes.
- Sunday was voted out 4-2-0.
- Jay used a hidden immunity idol which negated one vote against him.
- Sunday has had three of her votes (Jessica, Hannah, Jay) canceled out by hidden immunity idols.
- Sunday was voted out on a Sunday. (Day 35, was on May 8th, a Sunday)
- Jay used a hidden immunity idol which negated one vote against him.
- There was another voting triangle this episode.
- Sunday voted for Jay, Jay voted for David, David voted for Sunday.
- Other than the tie vote which sent Jessica home with the rock draw, David has successfully voted out every person he’s voted for this season.
- Jay has only voted with the majority once during the merge (when he voted out Taylor)
- During the pre-merge, he voted with the majority at both tribal councils he attended.
- In the last three eliminations, the first name of the person who voted out was the last person remaining alphabetically.
- Zeke, then Will, then Sunday.
- Both seasons that were filmed in Fiji were the only two seasons in which everyone remaining had votes against them going into the final seven tribal council.
Confessionals
- Adam had the most confessionals in this episode with 7.
- Sunday is the only person not to receive a confessional this episode.
- Other people to not receive a confessional in their boot episode:
- Kim Powers – Africa
- Erin Collins – Guatemala
- Joanna Ward – Amazon
- Morgan McDevitt – Guatemala
- Cecilia Mansilla, Brad Virata, Rebecca Borman – Cook Islands
- Rita Verreos – Fiji
- Yau-Man Chan – Micronesia
- Courtney Yates & Candice Cody – Heroes vs. Villains
- Leif Manson – One World
- Keith Tollefson – South Pacific
- Michael Snow – Caramoan
- Erik Reichenbach – Caramoan (medevaced)
- Katie Collins – Blood vs. Water
- Wes Nale – San Juan Del Sur
- Terry Dietz – Cambodia (left game due to his son’s medical emergency)
- Caleb Reynolds – Kaoh Rong (medevaced)
- Other people to not receive a confessional in their boot episode:
- David is the only person left who got a confessional during the season intro. The others were Sunday, Zeke, Chris, Taylor, and Mari.
Hidden Immunity Idol
- 3 of the 4 immunity idols this season have been unsuccessful.
- David playing his idol for Jessica was the only successful one.
- Jay is the only person this season to play his idol on himself.
- This is the first season since Survivor: Cagayan with multiple unsuccessful idol plays.
- No idols were played in Survivor: Kaoh Rong.
- Four idols were successfully played in Survivor: Cambodia.
- Three idols were successfully played in both Survivor: Worlds Apart and Survivor: San Juan Del Sur.
- Previous to this season, Tony Vlachos was the last person to play an idol unsuccessfully, in Cagayan.
Tribes
- There are three Millennials and three Gen Xers remaining.
- Sunday was the highest ranking Gen X female.
- She was also the oldest female this season.
- Hannah is the highest ranking Millennial female and highest ranking female this season.
- Sunday was the highest ranking Gen X female.
- Adam recently revealed on Reddit that he suggested the name “Vinaka” for the merged tribe.
- He said it was a throwback to Earl Cole from Survivor: Fiji who suggested it as a tribe name before they settled on Bula Bula. Also that it is a “nice name with a gracious meaning.”
- As a reminder, “Vinaka” means “thank you” in Fijian.
- He said it was a throwback to Earl Cole from Survivor: Fiji who suggested it as a tribe name before they settled on Bula Bula. Also that it is a “nice name with a gracious meaning.”
Immunity Challenge – “Wizard’s Staff.”
- Jay became the first person to win more than one individual immunity this season.
- This challenge has previously been seen in Worlds Apart and Kaoh Rong.
- However, each season it’s been played the final part was different.
- Worlds Apart had a puzzle.
- Kaoh Rong had them sliding tiles down a board into a slot.
- Millennials vs. Gen X had them rolling discs down a board into a slot.
- This is the first time this challenge was used as an individual immunity challenge.
Immunity Challenge – “Pinball Wizard.”
- Ken has become the second person this season to win more than one individual immunity challenge.
Ratings
- Episode 13 received 8.50 million viewers and 1.7/6 in the Adults 18-49 Rating/Share. It finished second in its time-slot behind Hairspray Live (NBC).
Title
- The episode title “Slayed the Survivor Dragon” was not actually said in the episode.
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I wonder when was the last time the name of the episode wasn’t said by anyone…
Not positive but I think it happened in Cagyan
Erin Collins was in Thailand, not Guatemala.