The longest-running CBS adventure reality TV series Survivor Season 47 is making its return with the premiere of its first episode! This season is set to deliver heart-pounding excitement that will keep viewers captivated. For the fifteenth year in a row, the stunning Fijian Mamanuca Islands serve as the backdrop for the competition. Contestants include a mix of vibrant characters. From popular podcasters to beauty queens, all vying for the ultimate cash prize. But fans wonder who went home on Episode 1 of Survivor 47 and what are the results from it like.
Here’s everything you need to know about who got voted off and went home on Survivor 47 last night.
Who went home on Survivor 47 Episode 1?
In the premiere episode of Survivor 47, Jon Lovett became the first contestant to be eliminated.
Season 47 Episode 1 continues where it features contestants split into three tribes of six: Tuku, Lavo, and Gata. Following the challenge, which resulted in Gata securing essential camp supplies, tensions and tribe dynamics quickly escalated. Some players were grappling with their roles, while others reveled in their newfound status. (via Monstersandcritics)
As per Surviving Tribal Gata team members sporting yellow buffs were Sierra Wright, Anika Dhar, Jon Lovett, Any Rueda, and Sam Phalen. However, the Gata team lost the immunity challenge. Now the tribe faces host Jeff Probst at the tribal council.
As the voting unfolds, the Gata members have chosen to eliminate Jon Lovett, who previously served as a speechwriter for former President Barack Obama and is a host on Pod Save America. Despite his impressive physical abilities and strategic mindset, the tribe viewed him as a potential liability. Ultimately, he garnered the majority of votes from his fellow members, sealing his fate and extinguishing his hopes of claiming the $1 million prize. (via USA Today)
To honor and reflect on the previous thrilling season finale of Survivor Season 46, Kenzie Veurink Petty, a 29-year-old hair salon owner hailing from Michigan, emerged victorious as the ‘sole survivor’ with a decisive 5-3-0 vote, outpacing runner-up Charlie Davis and third-place contestant Ben Katzman. (via Deadline)
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