1. Boys vs. Girls
Air date: 2003-02-13 · 60 min
The reality series pits the guys against the girls, as the 16 players are divided into single-sex tribes for this sixth edition. The eight men and eight women are stranded in Brazil's Amazon rain forest along the Rio Negro, a piranha-infested river, 35 miles from the port city of Manaus.
Open episode 1 ↗2. Storms
Air date: 2003-02-20 · 60 min
A tropical rainstorm soaks the women's camp, while the men stay dry, and the discovery of a hidden food item creates tension in one camp, as accusations swirl about who brought it and didn't share. Also: a second player is voted out.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Girl Power
Air date: 2003-02-27 · 60 min
The women's tribe elects a reluctant leader, while putting off a candidate who wanted the post. In the reward challenge, the two tribes get a chance to interact and the guys admit to having crushes on some of the ladies. Also: a third player is voted out.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Trapped
Air date: 2003-03-06 · 60 min
One tribe goes on a group expedition, but purposely leaves behind a vulnerable member who then crafts a new strategy to survive. Also: An alliance within one tribe breaks down when one of its members becomes ill; and a fourth player is voted out.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Pick-up Sticks
Air date: 2003-03-13 · 60 min
Just as the men are getting comfortable with their severe environment, one of them is injured. In the women's camp, an overheard conversation leads to controversy. A fifth player is voted out.
Open episode 5 ↗6. More than Meats the Eye
Air date: 2003-03-19 · 60 min
A sixth person is voted out.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Girls Gone Wilder
Air date: 2003-03-26 · 60 min
Some female castaways strip naked in an attempt to gain food items, and a distraught player struggles over the departure of a team member. Also: a mysterious locked box brings sweeping changes to the tribes, and a seventh person is voted out.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Sleeping with the Enemy
Air date: 2003-04-03 · 60 min
One player worries that members of the opposite sex are using their charms to manipulate other castaways and warns a fellow tribe member to be careful. Also: one player's fixation on sharpening the machetes creeps out fellow tribemates, and an eighth person is voted out.
Open episode 8 ↗9. The Chain
Air date: 2003-04-10 · 60 min
A ninth person is voted out.
Open episode 9 ↗10. Amazon Redux
Air date: 2003-04-17 · 60 min
A review of this season's episodes features new footage. Included: the first night at the women's camp; Christy teaching sign language to her new tribe.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Q and A
Air date: 2003-04-24 · 60 min
In an auction reward, the players bid on food items and on letters from home. Also: a 10th castaway is voted out.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Sour Grapes
Air date: 2003-05-01 · 60 min
An 11th player is voted out.
Open episode 12 ↗13. The Amazon Heats Up
Air date: 2003-05-08 · 60 min
A fire rages through the camp and destroys everything, and one player becomes sick and begs to be the 12th player voted out.
Open episode 13 ↗14. ...And Then There Were Four
Air date: 2003-05-11 · 60 min
The ultimate survivor in the Amazon is crowned as the reality series wraps up its sixth edition. The final four players are whittled down to two and the seven-person jury votes for the winner. "It's a toss-up when we get to the final two," says host Jeff Probst. "It's not a sure thing." The big change in the finale, says Probst, is that the concluding vote takes place immediately following the last immunity challenge. "There's no time to think about it," he says.
Open episode 14 ↗15. Survivor: The Amazon Reunion
Air date: 2003-05-11 · 60 min
The 16 players are reunited in New York City.
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