“We Hate Our Tribe” — Matt continues his reign at Redemption Island, while Stephanie and Krista seize the opportunity to let Rob know they would love to flip into his alliance come merge time. A frustrated Phillip looks for a friend in the tribe in Andrea. Sarita’s poor judgement call costs Zapatera a challenge and a sweet reward. What are your thoughts on this episode? Share them in the comments below!

“Don’t You Work for Me?” Russell and Matt face off at Redemption Island, and although an emotional Russell is sent home he doesn’t leave without sabotaging the tribe that cast him out, spilling their secrets to witnesses Phillip and Kristina. At Ometepe, Phillip continues is odd and annoying behavior, and Rob is able to get his tribe out of camp long enough for him to find the Hidden Immunity Idol.

“Keep Hope Alive” — Francesca becomes the first casualty of Redemption Island, barely bested by Matt in the first challenge. The event is witnessed by David and Steve for Zapatera (as well as Ashley and Andrea for Ometepe), who file a false report with Russell as to the outcome of the challenge in hopes of throwing him off when they inevitably vote him out. After reluctantly agreeing to throw the challenge to secure a visit [...]

“You Own My Vote” Phillip continues to display erratic behavior and tries to get in good with Rob, but his poor performance in the Reward/Immunity Challenge is a large factor in Ometepe’s second consecutive loss. However, it’s Matt’s performance that irks Rob more, as Matt runs over to congratulate Zapatera on their win. At Zapatera’s camp, Ralph trumps Russell and stumbles upon the Hidden Immunity Idol with no hints, even as Russell stealthily swipes the [...]