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Vanuatu – Survivor

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Strangers stranded in a remote location compete to outwit, outplay and outlast competitors for $1 Million; facing grueling challenges, harsh conditions and shifting alliances, they vote each out until one claims the title of Sole Survivor.

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Dalton Ross Entertainment Weekly 03/18/2019
It's been too predictable, and while there are some fun characters to check out (Sarge, Twila, Crazy Rory), there really isn't anyone to root for. Go to Full Review Joe Reid The Atlantic 03/14/2019
Ami was a satisfying villain, showing physical dominance early and a svengali-like hold over her minions during the middle part of the game. Go to Full Review David Zurawik Baltimore Sun 03/19/2019
This is what the crazed competitiveness of reality television has engendered: The ritualistic killing of an animal shown on TV simply for its shock value. Go to Full Review Vic Holtreman Screen Rant 03/19/2019
So far it seems like it's the same old same old... Overall, the opener was really a bit of a yawner. Go to Full Review Andrea Reiher Zap2it.com 03/14/2019
Not memorable. No offense to Scout and Chris, but this was just kind of a dud season. We're sure it doesn't make Chris' million dollars any less awesome. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Robbie M @RT37520172 07/05/2022 "Survivor: Vanuatu" suffers from pacing in the first half, but its twist-filled second half might be enough to save it. See more 01/26/2014 A season of nuanced characters, choices and consequences, and one of the most unique casts in Survivor history, Vanuatu is an above-average season with few weak points. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Jeff Probst

Host

Mark Burnett

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 16, 2004 They Came at Us With Spears Eighteen new castaways are stranded on the remote islands of Vanuatu in the South Pacific; after a shocking welcoming ceremony with a local tribe, the groups must find shelter for the night. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 23, 2004 Burly Girls, Bowheads, Young Studs and the Old Bunch A castaway breaks down when she realizes maggots have contaminated the food; a famished tribe uses a machete to chase a wild chicken; another castaway is eliminated. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 30, 2004 Double Tribal, Double Trouble The castaways are shocked to learn that each tribe will lose a member at the next tribal council; an additional twist to the challenge puts one contestant in a very influential position. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 7, 2004 Now That's a Reward Lisa and Eliza clash over shifting alliances; the women get help finding food from a tribesman. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 14, 2004 Earthquakes and Shake Ups! An earthquake rocks the island, and Vanuatu natives bring a message that has consequences for all the tribe members. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 21, 2004 Hog Tied The tribes must herd piglets at the Rewards Challenge; a walk to gather food forges a new alliance; one castaway decides to do some nude sunbathing; the seventh contestant is voted off the island. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 28, 2004 Anger, Threats, Tears ... and Coffee A castaway in danger of being voted off becomes invaluable during an immunity challenge; the seventh castaway is eliminated. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 4, 2004 Now the Battle Really Begins The ninth contestant is voted off the island. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 11, 2004 Gender Wars ... And It's Getting Ugly The castaways get more than they anticipated when the tree mail arrives; hatred between two survivors has them politicking to get each other removed; the 10th contestant is voted off the island. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 18, 2004 Culture Shock and Violent Storms! One castaway struggles to decide whether to retain an existing alliance or join another; a surreal reward drives one contestant to overindulge; another castaway is voted off the island. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 25, 2004 Surprise! And ... Surprise Again! The 12th contestant is voted off the island; the survivors are surprised by an emotional reunion with their loved ones, but only one is allowed to spend quality time with them. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 2, 2004 Now Who's in Charge Here?! One contestant is in hot water for breaking a pact with a tribemate; two contestants who rarely contribute irritate other members of the tribe; the 13th contestant is voted off the island. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 9, 2004 Eruptions of a Volcanic Magnitude! One contestant's disturbing outburst jeopardizes a position in the final four; tempers flare when one tribe member refuses to share the location of buried provisions; the 14th contestant is voted off the island. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 12, 2004 Spirits and the Final Four The winner is determined. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 12, 2004 Reunion Contestants reunite to discuss life on a remote location in the island nation of Vanuatu; host Jeff Probst. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Mark Burnett
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Action, Adventure
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 16, 2004