1. I Can Forgive Her, But I Don't Have to Because She Screwed with My Chickens
Air date: 2006-09-14 · 60 min
The 13th edition of the reality series strands 20 people on the Cook Islands in the Pacific to vie for the $1 million grand prize. Initially, the castaways are divided into four ethnically diverse groups (African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic and white).
Open episode 1 ↗2. Dire Straights and Dead Weight
Air date: 2006-09-21 · 60 min
One tribe member becomes dehydrated due to a lack of fire to purify drinking water. In the Aitutaki camp, the members consider throwing the immunity challenge so they can vote Billy out. Castaways from the Puka Puka tribe become increasingly annoyed with Cao Boi's controversial comments. At tribal council, the second person is voted off of the islands.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Flirting and Frustration
Air date: 2006-09-28 · 60 min
An unexpected twist sends the castaways scrambling for new alliances.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Ruling the Roost
Air date: 2006-10-05 · 60 min
One tribe finds itself divided by gender.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Don't Cry Over Spilled Octopus
Air date: 2006-10-12 · 60 min
One tribe finds its way to the other tribe's island.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Plan Voodoo
Air date: 2006-10-19 · 60 min
Win or lose, both tribes must vote one of their own off the island.
Open episode 6 ↗7. A Closer Look
Air date: 2006-10-26 · 60 min
A recap of the first half of the season includes previously unseen footage of Candice and Adam getting stranded on a sandbar in a boat due to a storm. Also: Stephannie gets drunk following a reward challenge; Jonathan, Adam and Candice search in vain for the immunity idol.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Why Aren't You Swimming?
Air date: 2006-11-02 · 60 min
One castaway collapses at the Reward Challenge.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Mutiny
Air date: 2006-11-09 · 60 min
At the Reward Challenge, the remaining castaways are given the opportunity to leave their current tribe and join the opposing tribe.
Open episode 9 ↗10. People That You Like Want to See You Suffer
Air date: 2006-11-16 · 60 min
A sealed message in a bottle leads one tribe to an unexpected twist.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Why Would You Trust Me?
Air date: 2006-11-23 · 60 min
The tribes merge and Yul attempts to change the course of the game.
Open episode 11 ↗12. You're a Rat
Air date: 2006-11-30 · 60 min
With only eight castaways left, Jonathan is in the hot seat with certain tribe members after turning on his former alliance.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Arranging a Hit
Air date: 2006-12-07 · 60 min
With only seven castaways left, the Loved Ones arrive in hopes of winning the reward.
Open episode 13 ↗14. I Have the Advantage for Once
Air date: 2006-12-14 · 60 min
With only six castaways left, outsiders Parvati and Adam fight to stay in the game.
Open episode 14 ↗15. This Tribe Will Self-Destruct In 5, 4, 3…
Air date: 2006-12-17 · 60 min
The SURVIVOR: COOK ISLAND's finale will begin with five castaways and the winner determined among the final three when the series finale is broadcast on a special night.
Open episode 15 ↗16. Survivor: Cook Islands Reunion
Air date: 2006-12-17 · 60 min
The winner is revealed as the 20 castaways reunite and are questioned by host Jeff Probst.
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