What "Survivor" 1-th episode about
19 new castaways are stranded on the islands of Fiji! Jeff begins stating that one person quit the game before it started filiming. That person was Melissa McNulty, a 28 year old model from Los Angeles who suffered panic attacks. Arriving on the island, all 19 survivors get to know each other. Dre decides to call himself Dreamz. When a crate is dropped out of a plane, strength is used to try and open it. That doesn't work. Yau-Man figures out that dropping the crate on its weak spot will open it and it does. They are given instructions for building a elaborate shelter. first night brings rain when the shelter has not been finished. Sylvia sees that and thinks that it needs to stop and that they need to get to work. The second day brings the completion of the shelter.The first challenge starts with the division of the 18 into two tribes, picked by Sylvia. After doing so, Ravu and Moto are born with 9 members each. Sylvia is exiled and will not join a tribe until sometime after the first Tribal Council. Moto pulls through to win the nice camp while Ravu earns a new campsite with the tribal council task looming. At Moto, the tribe finds new supplies. They are impressed. On Exile Island, Sylvia finds a clue telling her that a hidden idol is waiting back at her camp. At Ravu, the tribe decides on potential voting decisions. At tribal council, in a 6-1-1-1 decision, Jessica deBen, who struggled in the challenge, is voted out. NOTE: Sylvia joins the tribe in the second episode.
Episode number: 1
Episode name: "Something Cruel Is About to Happen...Real Soon"
Episode release date: 9 february 2007 at 01:00
Status: aired
Rating: 6.9