Survivor 48
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Survivor 48 is the forty-eighth season of the American competitive reality television series Survivor. It premiered on February 26, 2025, on CBS in the United States, and was the sixteenth consecutive season to be filmed in the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji. The season ended on May 21, 2025, when Kyle Fraser was voted the Sole Survivor, defeating Eva Erickson and Joe Hunter in a 5–2–1 vote. Fraser became the sixth black castaway to win, following Maryanne Oketch in Survivor 42, Wendell Holland in Survivor: Ghost Island, Jeremy Collins in Survivor: Cambodia, Earl Cole in Survivor: Fiji, and Vecepia Towery in Survivor: Marquesas.
Infobox
Presented by
Jeff Probst
No. of days
26
No. of castaways
18
Winner
Kyle Fraser
Runner-up
Eva Erickson
Location
Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
No. of episodes
13
Original network
CBS
Original release
February 26 (2025-02-26) – May 21, 2025 (2025-05-21)
Filming dates
June 27 (2024-06-27) – July 22, 2024 (2024-07-22)
Tables
List of Survivor 48 contestants · Contestants
Original
Original
Contestant
Original
Age
Switched
From
None
Tribe
Merged
Tribe
Placement
Tribe
Day
Stephanie Berger
Stephanie Berger
Contestant
Stephanie Berger
Age
37
From
Brooklyn,
New York
Tribe
Vula
Finish
1st voted out
Finish
Day 3
Kevin Leung
Kevin Leung
Contestant
Kevin Leung
Age
33
From
Livermore,
California
Tribe
2nd voted out
Tribe
Day 5
Justin Pioppi
Justin Pioppi
Contestant
Justin Pioppi
Age
29
From
Winthrop,
Massachusetts
Tribe
3rd voted out
Tribe
Day 7
Thomas Krottinger
Thomas Krottinger
Contestant
Thomas Krottinger
Age
34
From
Los Angeles,
California
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
4th voted out
Tribe
Day 9
Bianca Roses
Bianca Roses
Contestant
Bianca Roses
Age
32
From
Arlington,
Virginia
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
5th voted out
Tribe
Day 11
Charity Nelms
Charity Nelms
Contestant
Charity Nelms
Age
33
From
St. Petersburg,
Florida
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
None
Tribe
6th voted out
Finish
Day 13
Saiounia Hughley
Saiounia Hughley
Contestant
Saiounia Hughley
Age
29
From
Simi Valley,
California
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
Niu Nai
Tribe
7th voted out
Finish
Day 14
Cedrek McFadden
Cedrek McFadden
Contestant
Cedrek McFadden
Age
46
From
Greenville,
South Carolina
Tribe
8th voted out
1st jury member
Chrissy Sarnowsky
Chrissy Sarnowsky
Contestant
Chrissy Sarnowsky
Age
54
From
Chicago,
Illinois
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
9th voted out
2nd jury member
Tribe
Day 15
David Kinne
David Kinne
Contestant
David Kinne
Age
38
From
Buena Park,
California
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
10th voted out
3rd jury member
Tribe
Day 17
Star Toomey
Star Toomey
Contestant
Star Toomey
Age
27
From
Augusta,
Georgia
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
11th voted out
4th jury member
Tribe
Day 19
Mary Zheng
Mary Zheng
Contestant
Mary Zheng
Age
30
From
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
12th voted out
5th jury member
Tribe
Day 21
Shauhin Davari
Shauhin Davari
Contestant
Shauhin Davari
Age
37
From
Costa Mesa,
California
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
13th voted out
6th jury member
Tribe
Day 23
Mitch Guerra
Mitch Guerra
Contestant
Mitch Guerra
Age
34
From
Waco,
Texas
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
14th voted out
7th jury member
Tribe
Day 24
Kamilla Karthigesu
Kamilla Karthigesu
Contestant
Kamilla Karthigesu
Age
30
From
Foster City,
California
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
Eliminated
8th jury member
Tribe
Day 25
Joe Hunter
Joe Hunter
Contestant
Joe Hunter
Age
45
From
West Sacramento,
California
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
2nd runner-up
Tribe
Day 26
Eva Erickson
Eva Erickson
Contestant
Eva Erickson
Age
23
From
Providence,
Rhode Island
Tribe
Lagi
Tribe
Runner-up
Kyle Fraser
Kyle Fraser
Contestant
Kyle Fraser
Age
30
From
Brooklyn,
New York
Tribe
Civa
Tribe
Vula
Tribe
Sole Survivor
| Contestant | Age | From | Tribe | Finish | ||||
| Original | Switched | None | Merged | Placement | Day | |||
| Stephanie Berger | 37 | Brooklyn, New York | Vula | 1st voted out | Day 3 | |||
| Kevin Leung | 33 | Livermore, California | 2nd voted out | Day 5 | ||||
| Justin Pioppi | 29 | Winthrop, Massachusetts | 3rd voted out | Day 7 | ||||
| Thomas Krottinger | 34 | Los Angeles, California | Lagi | Vula | 4th voted out | Day 9 | ||
| Bianca Roses | 32 | Arlington, Virginia | Civa | 5th voted out | Day 11 | |||
| Charity Nelms | 33 | St. Petersburg, Florida | Civa | Lagi | None | 6th voted out | Day 13 | |
| Saiounia Hughley | 29 | Simi Valley, California | Vula | Civa | Niu Nai | 7th voted out | Day 14 | |
| Cedrek McFadden | 46 | Greenville, South Carolina | 8th voted out 1st jury member | |||||
| Chrissy Sarnowsky | 54 | Chicago, Illinois | Civa | 9th voted out 2nd jury member | Day 15 | |||
| David Kinne | 38 | Buena Park, California | Lagi | 10th voted out 3rd jury member | Day 17 | |||
| Star Toomey | 27 | Augusta, Georgia | Lagi | 11th voted out 4th jury member | Day 19 | |||
| Mary Zheng | 30 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Vula | 12th voted out 5th jury member | Day 21 | |||
| Shauhin Davari | 37 | Costa Mesa, California | Lagi | Vula | 13th voted out 6th jury member | Day 23 | ||
| Mitch Guerra | 34 | Waco, Texas | Civa | Civa | 14th voted out 7th jury member | Day 24 | ||
| Kamilla Karthigesu | 30 | Foster City, California | Vula | Eliminated 8th jury member | Day 25 | |||
| Joe Hunter | 45 | West Sacramento, California | Lagi | 2nd runner-up | Day 26 | |||
| Eva Erickson | 23 | Providence, Rhode Island | Lagi | Runner-up | ||||
| Kyle Fraser | 30 | Brooklyn, New York | Civa | Vula | Sole Survivor | |||
Survivor 48 season summary · Season summary
No.
No.
Episode
No.
Episode
Title
Episode
Air date
Challenge winner(s)
Reward
Challenge winner(s)
Immunity
Journey
Tribe
Eliminated
Player
1
1
Episode
1
Episode
"The Get to Know You Game"
Episode
February 26, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Lagi
Challenge winner(s)
None
Journey
None
Eliminated
Vula
Eliminated
Stephanie
Lagi
Lagi
Episode
Lagi
Civa
Civa
Episode
Civa
2
2
Episode
2
Episode
"Humble Traits"
Episode
March 5, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Civa
Challenge winner(s)
Mary
(Vula)
Journey
Vula
Eliminated
Kevin
Mitch
(Civa)
Mitch
(Civa)
Episode
Mitch
(Civa)
Lagi
Lagi
Episode
Lagi
Episode
Thomas
(Lagi)
3
3
Episode
3
Episode
"Committing to the Bit"
Episode
March 12, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Lagi
Challenge winner(s)
Bianca
(Lagi)
Journey
Vula
Eliminated
Justin
Justin
(Vula)
Justin
(Vula)
Episode
Justin
(Vula)
Civa
Civa
Episode
Civa
Episode
Kamilla
(Civa)
4
4
Episode
4
Episode
"The House Party’s Over"
Episode
March 19, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Lagi
Challenge winner(s)
None
Journey
Vula
Eliminated
Thomas
Civa
Civa
Episode
Civa
5
5
Episode
5
Episode
"Master Class in Deception"
Episode
March 26, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Lagi
Challenge winner(s)
Vula
Journey
Civa
Eliminated
Bianca
Vula
Vula
Episode
Vula
Episode
Lagi
6
6
Episode
6
Episode
"Doing the Damn Thing"
Episode
April 2, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Chrissy, David,
Kamilla, Kyle,
Mary, Star
[Saiounia]
Challenge winner(s)
Kyle
Journey
None
Eliminated
Charity
7
7
Episode
7
Episode
"Survivor Smack Talk"
Episode
April 9, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
David
[Cedrek, Kamilla,
Kyle, Mary,
Shauhin]
Challenge winner(s)
Joe
Journey
Niu Nai
Eliminated
Saiounia
David
David
Episode
David
Episode
Cedrek
8
8
Episode
8
Episode
"A Rift Between All of Us"
Episode
April 16, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
David, Eva,
Joe, Mary
Challenge winner(s)
Eva
Journey
Kamila,
Mitch,
Shauhin,
Star
Eliminated
Chrissy
9
9
Episode
9
Episode
"Welcome to the Party"
Episode
April 23, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Joe
[Eva, Mitch, Shauhin]
Challenge winner(s)
Joe
Journey
None
Eliminated
David
10
10
Episode
10
Episode
"My Enemies Are Plottin'"
Episode
April 30, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Kyle
[Eva, Kamilla, Shauhin]
Challenge winner(s)
Joe
Journey
Star
11
11
Episode
11
Episode
"Coconut Etiquette"
Episode
May 7, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Kamilla
[Eva, Mitch]
Challenge winner(s)
Kamilla
Journey
Eva
Eliminated
Mary
12
12
Episode
12
Episode
"Icarus Time"
Episode
May 14, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Shauhin
[Joe, Kyle]
Challenge winner(s)
Joe
Journey
None
Eliminated
Shauhin
13
13
Episode
13
Episode
"Only One of Yous Can Win"
Episode
May 21, 2025
Challenge winner(s)
Kamilla
[Eva]
Challenge winner(s)
Kamilla
Journey
Mitch
None
None
Episode
None
Episode
Kyle
[Joe]
Episode
Kamilla
| Episode | Challenge winner(s) | Journey | Eliminated | ||||
| No. | Title | Air date | Reward | Immunity | Tribe | Player | |
| 1 | "The Get to Know You Game" | February 26, 2025 | Lagi | None | None | Vula | Stephanie |
| Lagi | |||||||
| Civa | |||||||
| 2 | "Humble Traits" | March 5, 2025 | Civa | Mary (Vula) | Vula | Kevin | |
| Mitch (Civa) | |||||||
| Lagi | Thomas (Lagi) | ||||||
| 3 | "Committing to the Bit" | March 12, 2025 | Lagi | Bianca (Lagi) | Vula | Justin | |
| Justin (Vula) | |||||||
| Civa | Kamilla (Civa) | ||||||
| 4 | "The House Party’s Over" | March 19, 2025 | Lagi | None | Vula | Thomas | |
| Civa | |||||||
| 5 | "Master Class in Deception" | March 26, 2025 | Lagi | Vula | Civa | Bianca | |
| Vula | Lagi | ||||||
| 6 | "Doing the Damn Thing" | April 2, 2025 | Chrissy, David, Kamilla, Kyle, Mary, Star [Saiounia] | Kyle | None | Charity | |
| 7 | "Survivor Smack Talk" | April 9, 2025 | David [Cedrek, Kamilla, Kyle, Mary, Shauhin] | Joe | Niu Nai | Saiounia | |
| David | Cedrek | ||||||
| 8 | "A Rift Between All of Us" | April 16, 2025 | David, Eva, Joe, Mary | Eva | Kamila, Mitch, Shauhin, Star | Chrissy | |
| 9 | "Welcome to the Party" | April 23, 2025 | Joe [Eva, Mitch, Shauhin] | Joe | None | David | |
| 10 | "My Enemies Are Plottin | April 30, 2025 | Kyle [Eva, Kamilla, Shauhin] | Joe | Star | ||
| 11 | "Coconut Etiquette" | May 7, 2025 | Kamilla [Eva, Mitch] | Kamilla | Eva | Mary | |
| 12 | "Icarus Time" | May 14, 2025 | Shauhin [Joe, Kyle] | Joe | None | Shauhin | |
| 13 | "Only One of Yous Can Win" | May 21, 2025 | Kamilla [Eva] | Kamilla | Mitch | ||
| None | Kyle [Joe] | Kamilla | |||||
· Episodes
689
689
No.
overall
689
No. in
season
1
Title
"The Get to Know You Game"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
February 26, 2025 (2025-02-26)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
The 18 new castaways began their adventure.
Marooning Challenge: Each tribe formed 3 pairs. Each pair sprinted down the beach and crawled through a mud pit under a heavy cargo net, then ran to retrieve a heavy chest to carry back to their mat before the next pair went. After retrieving all three chests, three tribe members climbed a steep slide to
The 18 new castaways began their adventure.
Marooning Challenge: Each tribe formed 3 pairs. Each pair sprinted down the beach and crawled through a mud pit under a heavy cargo net, then ran to retrieve a heavy chest to carry back to their mat before the next pair went. After retrieving all three chests, three tribe members climbed a steep slide to
No.
overall
The 18 new castaways began their adventure.
Marooning Challenge: Each tribe formed 3 pairs. Each pair sprinted down the beach and crawled through a mud pit under a heavy cargo net, then ran to retrieve a heavy chest to carry back to their mat before the next pair went. After retrieving all three chests, three tribe members climbed a steep slide to
690
690
No.
overall
690
No. in
season
2
Title
"Humble Traits"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /8
Original release date
March 5, 2025 (2025-03-05)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Despite Saiounia insisting Mary should go next, Kevin told Cedrek and Justin he hoped to blindside Saiounia. At Lagi, Star found the Beware Advantage and asked everyone except Eva to help her decipher it; Thomas tried to convince Shauhin to ditch the advantage clue and stall long enough to vote Star out, making Shauhin wary of Thomas.
Journey: Ma
Despite Saiounia insisting Mary should go next, Kevin told Cedrek and Justin he hoped to blindside Saiounia. At Lagi, Star found the Beware Advantage and asked everyone except Eva to help her decipher it; Thomas tried to convince Shauhin to ditch the advantage clue and stall long enough to vote Star out, making Shauhin wary of Thomas.
Journey: Ma
No.
overall
Despite Saiounia insisting Mary should go next, Kevin told Cedrek and Justin he hoped to blindside Saiounia. At Lagi, Star found the Beware Advantage and asked everyone except Eva to help her decipher it; Thomas tried to convince Shauhin to ditch the advantage clue and stall long enough to vote Star out, making Shauhin wary of Thomas.
Journey: Ma
691
691
No.
overall
691
No. in
season
3
Title
"Committing to the Bit"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
March 12, 2025 (2025-03-12)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
At Vula, Mary evaded Saiounia’s attempts to follow her around to prevent her finding an advantage. Tipped off by Joe about Star's unsolved Beware Advantage on Lagi, Eva tested Star's honesty by appearing to talk strategy, but this backfired when Star told Bianca and Thomas that Eva had thrown their names out as possible sacrifices. Shauhin and Thom
At Vula, Mary evaded Saiounia’s attempts to follow her around to prevent her finding an advantage. Tipped off by Joe about Star's unsolved Beware Advantage on Lagi, Eva tested Star's honesty by appearing to talk strategy, but this backfired when Star told Bianca and Thomas that Eva had thrown their names out as possible sacrifices. Shauhin and Thom
No.
overall
At Vula, Mary evaded Saiounia’s attempts to follow her around to prevent her finding an advantage. Tipped off by Joe about Star's unsolved Beware Advantage on Lagi, Eva tested Star's honesty by appearing to talk strategy, but this backfired when Star told Bianca and Thomas that Eva had thrown their names out as possible sacrifices. Shauhin and Thom
692
692
No.
overall
692
No. in
season
4
Title
"The House Party's Over"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /10
Original release date
March 19, 2025 (2025-03-19)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
On day 8, Jeff announced a tribe switch. The new Civa had Bianca, Cedrek, Chrissy, Mitch, and Saiounia "Sai". The new Lagi had Charity, David, Eva, Mary, and Star. The new Vula had Joe, Kamilla, Kyle, Shauhin, and Thomas.
At Civa, Cedrek and Mitch bonded over their experiences with stuttering, while Bianca hoped to align with Saiounia and Cedrek, b
On day 8, Jeff announced a tribe switch. The new Civa had Bianca, Cedrek, Chrissy, Mitch, and Saiounia "Sai". The new Lagi had Charity, David, Eva, Mary, and Star. The new Vula had Joe, Kamilla, Kyle, Shauhin, and Thomas.
At Civa, Cedrek and Mitch bonded over their experiences with stuttering, while Bianca hoped to align with Saiounia and Cedrek, b
No.
overall
On day 8, Jeff announced a tribe switch. The new Civa had Bianca, Cedrek, Chrissy, Mitch, and Saiounia "Sai". The new Lagi had Charity, David, Eva, Mary, and Star. The new Vula had Joe, Kamilla, Kyle, Shauhin, and Thomas.
At Civa, Cedrek and Mitch bonded over their experiences with stuttering, while Bianca hoped to align with Saiounia and Cedrek, b
693
693
No.
overall
693
No. in
season
5
Title
"Master Class in Deception"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /10
Original release date
March 26, 2025 (2025-03-26)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Kyle revealed via confessional that he used Kamilla’s extra vote.
Reward Challenge: Tribemates took turns throwing sandbags at a rotating target to release a bag of three balls. They then bounced the balls off a net into a basket. When all three balls were in the basket, they carried the basket to the final phase where they rolled the three balls
Kyle revealed via confessional that he used Kamilla’s extra vote.
Reward Challenge: Tribemates took turns throwing sandbags at a rotating target to release a bag of three balls. They then bounced the balls off a net into a basket. When all three balls were in the basket, they carried the basket to the final phase where they rolled the three balls
No.
overall
Kyle revealed via confessional that he used Kamilla’s extra vote.
Reward Challenge: Tribemates took turns throwing sandbags at a rotating target to release a bag of three balls. They then bounced the balls off a net into a basket. When all three balls were in the basket, they carried the basket to the final phase where they rolled the three balls
694
694
No.
overall
694
No. in
season
6
Title
"Doing the Damn Thing"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /10
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Saiounia was furious with Cedrek for keeping Bianca’s lost vote from her. On day 12, treemail announced the beginning of the game’s individual stage at Lagi’s camp. Everyone was tasked with finding an advantage for the upcoming challenge, which was found by Saiounia. Charity spread the word that Eva had an idol, but this led Eva’s allies to target
Saiounia was furious with Cedrek for keeping Bianca’s lost vote from her. On day 12, treemail announced the beginning of the game’s individual stage at Lagi’s camp. Everyone was tasked with finding an advantage for the upcoming challenge, which was found by Saiounia. Charity spread the word that Eva had an idol, but this led Eva’s allies to target
No.
overall
Saiounia was furious with Cedrek for keeping Bianca’s lost vote from her. On day 12, treemail announced the beginning of the game’s individual stage at Lagi’s camp. Everyone was tasked with finding an advantage for the upcoming challenge, which was found by Saiounia. Charity spread the word that Eva had an idol, but this led Eva’s allies to target
695
695
No.
overall
695
No. in
season
7
Title
"Survivor Smack Talk"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
April 9, 2025 (2025-04-09)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Cedrek was dumbfounded over receiving a vote, while Mitch was hurt that his ally Charity went home despite being told Saiounia would go. To regroup, Mitch bonded with Shauhin and Joe, though Joe was wary of Mitch’s threat level.
Reward/Immunity Challenge: Divided into two groups of 6 by random draw (orange was Chrissy, Eva, Joe, Mitch, Saiounia, a
Cedrek was dumbfounded over receiving a vote, while Mitch was hurt that his ally Charity went home despite being told Saiounia would go. To regroup, Mitch bonded with Shauhin and Joe, though Joe was wary of Mitch’s threat level.
Reward/Immunity Challenge: Divided into two groups of 6 by random draw (orange was Chrissy, Eva, Joe, Mitch, Saiounia, a
No.
overall
Cedrek was dumbfounded over receiving a vote, while Mitch was hurt that his ally Charity went home despite being told Saiounia would go. To regroup, Mitch bonded with Shauhin and Joe, though Joe was wary of Mitch’s threat level.
Reward/Immunity Challenge: Divided into two groups of 6 by random draw (orange was Chrissy, Eva, Joe, Mitch, Saiounia, a
696
696
No.
overall
696
No. in
season
8
Title
"A Rift Between All of Us"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /11
Original release date
April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Noting David and Mary’s tight duo (with David wanting to add Mary to his "strong five" alliance), Shauhin tried to strengthen his relationship with Kamilla. Survivors were instructed via tree mail to pair up at camp prior to the challenge. The pairs were: Joe-Eva, Kyle-Chrissy, David-Mary, Shauhin-Kamilla, and Mitch-Star.
Reward/Immunity Challenge
Noting David and Mary’s tight duo (with David wanting to add Mary to his "strong five" alliance), Shauhin tried to strengthen his relationship with Kamilla. Survivors were instructed via tree mail to pair up at camp prior to the challenge. The pairs were: Joe-Eva, Kyle-Chrissy, David-Mary, Shauhin-Kamilla, and Mitch-Star.
Reward/Immunity Challenge
No.
overall
Noting David and Mary’s tight duo (with David wanting to add Mary to his "strong five" alliance), Shauhin tried to strengthen his relationship with Kamilla. Survivors were instructed via tree mail to pair up at camp prior to the challenge. The pairs were: Joe-Eva, Kyle-Chrissy, David-Mary, Shauhin-Kamilla, and Mitch-Star.
Reward/Immunity Challenge
697
697
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overall
697
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season
9
Title
"Welcome to the Party"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
April 23, 2025 (2025-04-23)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
David continued to target Kamilla, so Kyle cut ties with David. David also offended Joe by saying Joe went back on his word. Eva snuck out that night to retrieve the advantage her scroll told her about, but Shauhin noticed and alerted Joe. Eva was given an extra vote but could risk it for a 50-50 chance at Safety Without Power. She earned the Safet
David continued to target Kamilla, so Kyle cut ties with David. David also offended Joe by saying Joe went back on his word. Eva snuck out that night to retrieve the advantage her scroll told her about, but Shauhin noticed and alerted Joe. Eva was given an extra vote but could risk it for a 50-50 chance at Safety Without Power. She earned the Safet
No.
overall
David continued to target Kamilla, so Kyle cut ties with David. David also offended Joe by saying Joe went back on his word. Eva snuck out that night to retrieve the advantage her scroll told her about, but Shauhin noticed and alerted Joe. Eva was given an extra vote but could risk it for a 50-50 chance at Safety Without Power. She earned the Safet
698
698
No.
overall
698
No. in
season
10
Title
"My Enemies Are Plottin'"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
April 30, 2025 (2025-04-30)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Kamilla, Mary, Mitch, and Star aligned to counter the remaining “strong” alliance members, but Mitch was wary of Mary and Star for voting him at the previous tribal. To Kyle’s dismay, Kamilla told him that Mary and Star wanted Joe out.
Reward Challenge: With their arms and legs tethered together, castaways had to snake their way across mounds in t
Kamilla, Mary, Mitch, and Star aligned to counter the remaining “strong” alliance members, but Mitch was wary of Mary and Star for voting him at the previous tribal. To Kyle’s dismay, Kamilla told him that Mary and Star wanted Joe out.
Reward Challenge: With their arms and legs tethered together, castaways had to snake their way across mounds in t
No.
overall
Kamilla, Mary, Mitch, and Star aligned to counter the remaining “strong” alliance members, but Mitch was wary of Mary and Star for voting him at the previous tribal. To Kyle’s dismay, Kamilla told him that Mary and Star wanted Joe out.
Reward Challenge: With their arms and legs tethered together, castaways had to snake their way across mounds in t
699
699
No.
overall
699
No. in
season
11
Title
"Coconut Etiquette"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /8
Original release date
May 7, 2025 (2025-05-07)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Journey: Survivors drew rocks and Eva drew the purple rock. In a timed challenge she stacked wooden tiles on a rotating disk while standing on a narrow board and using only her foot to rotate the disk. If she successfully stacked four levels, she retained her vote. If she stacked eight levels, she would win a Knowledge Is Power advantage. If she fa
Journey: Survivors drew rocks and Eva drew the purple rock. In a timed challenge she stacked wooden tiles on a rotating disk while standing on a narrow board and using only her foot to rotate the disk. If she successfully stacked four levels, she retained her vote. If she stacked eight levels, she would win a Knowledge Is Power advantage. If she fa
No.
overall
Journey: Survivors drew rocks and Eva drew the purple rock. In a timed challenge she stacked wooden tiles on a rotating disk while standing on a narrow board and using only her foot to rotate the disk. If she successfully stacked four levels, she retained her vote. If she stacked eight levels, she would win a Knowledge Is Power advantage. If she fa
700
700
No.
overall
700
No. in
season
12
Title
"Icarus Time"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /10
Original release date
May 14, 2025 (2025-05-14)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Reward Challenge: Survivors held on to handholds while lying on a steeply angled slide above the water. Every few minutes they moved down to the next smaller handhold. If they slipped off the slide, they were eliminated. The winner would get reward of burgers, fries, cheesecake, loved ones letters, and a night at Sanctuary.
Shauhin won the challeng
Reward Challenge: Survivors held on to handholds while lying on a steeply angled slide above the water. Every few minutes they moved down to the next smaller handhold. If they slipped off the slide, they were eliminated. The winner would get reward of burgers, fries, cheesecake, loved ones letters, and a night at Sanctuary.
Shauhin won the challeng
No.
overall
Reward Challenge: Survivors held on to handholds while lying on a steeply angled slide above the water. Every few minutes they moved down to the next smaller handhold. If they slipped off the slide, they were eliminated. The winner would get reward of burgers, fries, cheesecake, loved ones letters, and a night at Sanctuary.
Shauhin won the challeng
701
701
No.
overall
701
No. in
season
13
Title
"Only One of Yous Can Win"
Rating/share
(18–49)
0 /9
Original release date
May 21, 2025 (2025-05-21)
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Immunity/Reward Challenge: Survivors climbed up and down an angled net and crawled through a mud filled net tunnel. They then shot a ball through a hoop that fed the ball into a sandbag filled net tunnel. The contestants moved the ball through the tunnel and then tossed the ball into a basket that raised a series of numbers that were used to unlock
Immunity/Reward Challenge: Survivors climbed up and down an angled net and crawled through a mud filled net tunnel. They then shot a ball through a hoop that fed the ball into a sandbag filled net tunnel. The contestants moved the ball through the tunnel and then tossed the ball into a basket that raised a series of numbers that were used to unlock
No.
overall
Immunity/Reward Challenge: Survivors climbed up and down an angled net and crawled through a mud filled net tunnel. They then shot a ball through a hoop that fed the ball into a sandbag filled net tunnel. The contestants moved the ball through the tunnel and then tossed the ball into a basket that raised a series of numbers that were used to unlock
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Rating/share (18–49) | Original release date | U . viewers (millions) | |
| 689 | 1 | "The Get to Know You Game" | 0 /9 | February 26, 2025 (2025-02-26) | 4 | |
| The 18 new castaways began their adventure. Marooning Challenge: Each tribe formed 3 pairs. Each pair sprinted down the beach and crawled through a mud pit under a heavy cargo net, then ran to retrieve a heavy chest to carry back to their mat before the next pair went. After retrieving all three chests, three tribe members climbed a steep slide to | ||||||
| 690 | 2 | "Humble Traits" | 0 /8 | March 5, 2025 (2025-03-05) | 4 | |
| Despite Saiounia insisting Mary should go next, Kevin told Cedrek and Justin he hoped to blindside Saiounia. At Lagi, Star found the Beware Advantage and asked everyone except Eva to help her decipher it; Thomas tried to convince Shauhin to ditch the advantage clue and stall long enough to vote Star out, making Shauhin wary of Thomas. Journey: Ma | ||||||
| 691 | 3 | "Committing to the Bit" | 0 /9 | March 12, 2025 (2025-03-12) | 4 | |
| At Vula, Mary evaded Saiounia’s attempts to follow her around to prevent her finding an advantage. Tipped off by Joe about Star's unsolved Beware Advantage on Lagi, Eva tested Star's honesty by appearing to talk strategy, but this backfired when Star told Bianca and Thomas that Eva had thrown their names out as possible sacrifices. Shauhin and Thom | ||||||
| 692 | 4 | "The House Party's Over" | 0 /10 | March 19, 2025 (2025-03-19) | 4 | |
| On day 8, Jeff announced a tribe switch. The new Civa had Bianca, Cedrek, Chrissy, Mitch, and Saiounia "Sai". The new Lagi had Charity, David, Eva, Mary, and Star. The new Vula had Joe, Kamilla, Kyle, Shauhin, and Thomas. At Civa, Cedrek and Mitch bonded over their experiences with stuttering, while Bianca hoped to align with Saiounia and Cedrek, b | ||||||
| 693 | 5 | "Master Class in Deception" | 0 /10 | March 26, 2025 (2025-03-26) | 4 | |
| Kyle revealed via confessional that he used Kamilla’s extra vote. Reward Challenge: Tribemates took turns throwing sandbags at a rotating target to release a bag of three balls. They then bounced the balls off a net into a basket. When all three balls were in the basket, they carried the basket to the final phase where they rolled the three balls | ||||||
| 694 | 6 | "Doing the Damn Thing" | 0 /10 | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) | 4 | |
| Saiounia was furious with Cedrek for keeping Bianca’s lost vote from her. On day 12, treemail announced the beginning of the game’s individual stage at Lagi’s camp. Everyone was tasked with finding an advantage for the upcoming challenge, which was found by Saiounia. Charity spread the word that Eva had an idol, but this led Eva’s allies to target | ||||||
| 695 | 7 | "Survivor Smack Talk" | 0 /9 | April 9, 2025 (2025-04-09) | 4 | |
| Cedrek was dumbfounded over receiving a vote, while Mitch was hurt that his ally Charity went home despite being told Saiounia would go. To regroup, Mitch bonded with Shauhin and Joe, though Joe was wary of Mitch’s threat level. Reward/Immunity Challenge: Divided into two groups of 6 by random draw (orange was Chrissy, Eva, Joe, Mitch, Saiounia, a | ||||||
| 696 | 8 | "A Rift Between All of Us" | 0 /11 | April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16) | 4 | |
| Noting David and Mary’s tight duo (with David wanting to add Mary to his "strong five" alliance), Shauhin tried to strengthen his relationship with Kamilla. Survivors were instructed via tree mail to pair up at camp prior to the challenge. The pairs were: Joe-Eva, Kyle-Chrissy, David-Mary, Shauhin-Kamilla, and Mitch-Star. Reward/Immunity Challenge | ||||||
| 697 | 9 | "Welcome to the Party" | 0 /9 | April 23, 2025 (2025-04-23) | 4 | |
| David continued to target Kamilla, so Kyle cut ties with David. David also offended Joe by saying Joe went back on his word. Eva snuck out that night to retrieve the advantage her scroll told her about, but Shauhin noticed and alerted Joe. Eva was given an extra vote but could risk it for a 50-50 chance at Safety Without Power. She earned the Safet | ||||||
| 698 | 10 | "My Enemies Are Plottin | 0 /9 | April 30, 2025 (2025-04-30) | 4 | |
| Kamilla, Mary, Mitch, and Star aligned to counter the remaining “strong” alliance members, but Mitch was wary of Mary and Star for voting him at the previous tribal. To Kyle’s dismay, Kamilla told him that Mary and Star wanted Joe out. Reward Challenge: With their arms and legs tethered together, castaways had to snake their way across mounds in t | ||||||
| 699 | 11 | "Coconut Etiquette" | 0 /8 | May 7, 2025 (2025-05-07) | 4 | |
| Journey: Survivors drew rocks and Eva drew the purple rock. In a timed challenge she stacked wooden tiles on a rotating disk while standing on a narrow board and using only her foot to rotate the disk. If she successfully stacked four levels, she retained her vote. If she stacked eight levels, she would win a Knowledge Is Power advantage. If she fa | ||||||
| 700 | 12 | "Icarus Time" | 0 /10 | May 14, 2025 (2025-05-14) | 4 | |
| Reward Challenge: Survivors held on to handholds while lying on a steeply angled slide above the water. Every few minutes they moved down to the next smaller handhold. If they slipped off the slide, they were eliminated. The winner would get reward of burgers, fries, cheesecake, loved ones letters, and a night at Sanctuary. Shauhin won the challeng | ||||||
| 701 | 13 | "Only One of Yous Can Win" | 0 /9 | May 21, 2025 (2025-05-21) | 4 | |
| Immunity/Reward Challenge: Survivors climbed up and down an angled net and crawled through a mud filled net tunnel. They then shot a ball through a hoop that fed the ball into a sandbag filled net tunnel. The contestants moved the ball through the tunnel and then tossed the ball into a basket that raised a series of numbers that were used to unlock | ||||||
Survivor 48 voting history · Voting history
Episode
Episode
Col 1
Episode
Original tribes
1
Original tribes
2
Original tribes
3
Original tribes
4
Original tribes
5
Original tribes
6
Switched tribes
7
Switched tribes
8
Switched tribes
9
No tribes
10
Merged tribe
11
Day
Day
Col 1
Day
Original tribes
3
Original tribes
5
Original tribes
7
Original tribes
9
Original tribes
11
Original tribes
13
Switched tribes
14
Switched tribes
15
Switched tribes
17
No tribes
19
Merged tribe
21
Tribe
Tribe
Col 1
Tribe
Original tribes
Vula
Original tribes
Vula
Original tribes
Vula
Original tribes
Vula
Original tribes
Civa
Original tribes
None
Switched tribes
Niu Nai
Switched tribes
Niu Nai
Switched tribes
Niu Nai
No tribes
Niu Nai
Merged tribe
Niu Nai
Eliminated
Eliminated
Col 1
Eliminated
Original tribes
Stephanie
Original tribes
Kevin
Original tribes
None
Original tribes
Tie
Original tribes
Tie
Original tribes
Justin
Switched tribes
Thomas
Switched tribes
Bianca
Switched tribes
Charity
No tribes
Saiounia
Merged tribe
Cedrek
Votes
Votes
Col 1
Votes
Original tribes
4–1
Original tribes
3–0
Original tribes
0–0
Original tribes
1–1
Original tribes
1–1
Original tribes
Consensus
Switched tribes
3–0
Switched tribes
2–1–1
Switched tribes
7–5–1
No tribes
5–0
Merged tribe
5–1
Voter
Voter
Col 1
Voter
Original tribes
Vote
Original tribes
Challenge
Kyle
Kyle
Col 1
Kyle
Switched tribes
Thomas
Switched tribes
Thomas
No tribes
Charity
Eva
Eva
Col 1
Eva
Switched tribes
Saiounia
No tribes
Saiounia
Joe
Joe
Col 1
Joe
Switched tribes
Kyle
Switched tribes
Charity
No tribes
Saiounia
Kamilla
Kamilla
Col 1
Kamilla
Switched tribes
Thomas
Switched tribes
Charity
Merged tribe
Cedrek
Mitch
Mitch
Col 1
Mitch
Switched tribes
Saiounia
Switched tribes
Saiounia
No tribes
Saiounia
Shauhin
Shauhin
Col 1
Shauhin
Switched tribes
Kyle
Switched tribes
Saiounia
Merged tribe
Cedrek
Mary
Mary
Col 1
Mary
Original tribes
Saiounia
Original tribes
None
Original tribes
None
Original tribes
Charity
Switched tribes
Cedrek
Switched tribes
Chrissy
No tribes
Mitch
Merged tribe
Star
Star
Star
Col 1
Star
Switched tribes
Charity
No tribes
Saiounia
David
David
Col 1
David
Switched tribes
Saiounia
Merged tribe
Cedrek
Chrissy
Chrissy
Col 1
Chrissy
Switched tribes
Bianca
Switched tribes
Charity
No tribes
Saiounia
Cedrek
Cedrek
Col 1
Cedrek
Original tribes
Stephanie
Original tribes
Kevin
Original tribes
Mary
Original tribes
Saiounia
Original tribes
Saiounia
Original tribes
Justin
Switched tribes
Bianca
Switched tribes
Charity
Merged tribe
Shauhin
Saiounia
Saiounia
Col 1
Saiounia
Original tribes
Stephanie
Original tribes
Kevin
Original tribes
Mary
Original tribes
Justin
Original tribes
Justin
Original tribes
None
Switched tribes
Chrissy
Switched tribes
Cedrek
No tribes
None
Charity
Charity
Col 1
Charity
Switched tribes
Saiounia
Bianca
Bianca
Col 1
Bianca
Switched tribes
None
Thomas
Thomas
Col 1
Thomas
Switched tribes
Kyle
Justin
Justin
Col 1
Justin
Original tribes
Stephanie
Original tribes
Kevin
Original tribes
None
Kevin
Kevin
Col 1
Kevin
Original tribes
Stephanie
Original tribes
Saiounia
Stephanie
Stephanie
Col 1
Stephanie
Original tribes
None
| Original tribes | Switched tribes | No tribes | Merged tribe | ||||||||||||||||
| Episode | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||
| Day | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | ||||||||
| Tribe | Vula | Vula | Vula | Vula | Civa | None | Niu Nai | Niu Nai | Niu Nai | Niu Nai | Niu Nai | ||||||||
| Eliminated | Stephanie | Kevin | None | Tie | Tie | Justin | Thomas | Bianca | Charity | Saiounia | Cedrek | ||||||||
| Votes | 4–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | Consensus | 3–0 | 2–1–1 | 7–5–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | ||||||||
| Voter | Vote | Challenge | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyle | Thomas | Thomas | Charity | ||||||||||||||||
| Eva | Saiounia | Saiounia | |||||||||||||||||
| Joe | Kyle | Charity | Saiounia | ||||||||||||||||
| Kamilla | Thomas | Charity | Cedrek | ||||||||||||||||
| Mitch | Saiounia | Saiounia | Saiounia | ||||||||||||||||
| Shauhin | Kyle | Saiounia | Cedrek | ||||||||||||||||
| Mary | Saiounia | None | None | Charity | Cedrek | Chrissy | Mitch | Star | |||||||||||
| Star | Charity | Saiounia | |||||||||||||||||
| David | Saiounia | Cedrek | |||||||||||||||||
| Chrissy | Bianca | Charity | Saiounia | ||||||||||||||||
| Cedrek | Stephanie | Kevin | Mary | Saiounia | Saiounia | Justin | Bianca | Charity | Shauhin | ||||||||||
| Saiounia | Stephanie | Kevin | Mary | Justin | Justin | None | Chrissy | Cedrek | None | ||||||||||
| Charity | Saiounia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bianca | None | ||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas | Kyle | ||||||||||||||||||
| Justin | Stephanie | Kevin | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Kevin | Stephanie | Saiounia | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephanie | None | ||||||||||||||||||
· Voting history
Episode
Episode
Jury vote
Episode
Jury vote
13
Day
Day
Jury vote
Day
Jury vote
26
Finalist
Finalist
Jury vote
Finalist
Jury vote
Kyle
Jury vote
Eva
Jury vote
Joe
Votes
Votes
Jury vote
Votes
Jury vote
5–2–1
Juror
Juror
Jury vote
Juror
Jury vote
Vote
Kamilla
Kamilla
Jury vote
Kamilla
Jury vote
Mitch
Mitch
Jury vote
Mitch
Jury vote
Shauhin
Shauhin
Jury vote
Shauhin
Jury vote
Mary
Mary
Jury vote
Mary
Jury vote
Star
Star
Jury vote
Star
Jury vote
David
David
Jury vote
David
Jury vote
Chrissy
Chrissy
Jury vote
Chrissy
Jury vote
Cedrek
Cedrek
Jury vote
Cedrek
Jury vote
| Jury vote | |||
| Episode | 13 | ||
| Day | 26 | ||
| Finalist | Kyle | Eva | Joe |
| Votes | 5–2–1 | ||
| Juror | Vote | ||
| Kamilla | | ||
| Mitch | | ||
| Shauhin | | ||
| Mary | | ||
| Star | | ||
| David | | ||
| Chrissy | | ||
| Cedrek | | ||
References
- At the start of the individual phase of the game on Day 12, players had to earn their way into the merged tribe by eithe
- After finding an advantage on Day 12, Saiounia was automatically given reward and the chance to compete for immunity.
- In addition to immunity, David won reward for his entire team for lasting the longest in the challenge.
- In addition to immunity, Joe won reward for himself and three other castaways of his choice; he chose Eva, Mitch and Sha
- In addition to immunity, Kamilla won reward for herself and two other castaways of her choice; she chose Eva and Mitch.
- In addition to immunity, Kamilla won reward for herself and one other castaway of her choice; she chose Eva.
- For winning the final Immunity Challenge, Kyle had to assign additional immunity to another player, with the remaining t
- On Day 14, a split Tribal Council was held. The castaways were divided into two groups of six; each group went to Tribal
- Mary successfully played her Shot in the Dark; therefore, both votes against her did not count. As there were no counted
- The vote resulted in a tie. Per the rules, a second vote was held. As one of the castaways involved in the tie had lost
- After three rounds of voting, Tribal Council remained tied. Normally, per the rules, the non-tied castaways who had the
- Saiounia played a hidden immunity idol on herself; therefore, one vote for her was not counted.
- Due to a deadlocked tie, the only non-tied castaway eligible to vote, Cedrek, had to come to a consensus decision by him
- Kyle played a hidden immunity idol on himself; therefore, three votes for him were not counted.
- For winning the final Immunity Challenge, Kyle had to assign additional immunity to another player, with the remaining t
- This player played an extra vote advantage, allowing them to cast two ballots during a single vote.
- This player lost a vote attempting to gain an advantage.
- This player played the Shot in the Dark, and as a result, had to sacrifice that night's vote.
- For coming last in the immunity challenge, Kamilla, Mitch, Shauhin, and Star lost their votes. However, Kamilla, Mitch,
- Per the rules, if a tied vote between castaways occurs, and one of the castaways in the tie does not have a vote to begi