Episode summaries provided by CBS.
Episode 11
"I'll Show You How Threatening I Am" -- Certain tribe members consider forming a secret alliance, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Thursday, April 28 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
Some tribe members entertain the idea of forming a secret alliance and persuade a fellow tribe mate to join the pact. Much to the delight of the tribe, one castaway heeds some advice and makes improvements to their personal hygiene. As the game nears the end, three castaways do their best to each calculate a strategy to survive the upcoming Tribal Council, fearing they may be on the chopping block.
And, the twelfth castaway is voted out of the tribe.
Episode 10
"Exile Island" -- One castaway is banished to another island, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Thursday, April 21 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. The first to quit the immunity challenge is banished to another island. An unexpected performance by a tribe mate during a challenge results in a victory for certain castaways. One castaway confronts the tribe, leaving everyone feeling uncomfortable and that castaway feeling alienated. One castaway makes a heartfelt plea stay in the tribe. Will this plea work or will it fall on deaf ears?
EPISODE 9
“I Will Not Give Up” -- Stephenie becomes the last member of Ulong and is forced to survive on her own, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Thursday, April 14 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
Stephenie struggles to endure as life on the island becomes more difficult this deep into the game. After being excluded from a tribal excursion, one Survivor throws a tantrum. Certain tribe members enjoy a memorable evening, especially for one who indulges a bit too much.
And, the tenth member is voted out of the tribe.
EPISODE 8
“Neanderthal Man” -- Several weeks on the island brings out Bobby Jon’s primitive behavior, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Thursday, April 7 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
A castaway becomes irritated with the tribe's living conditions and lack of maintenance around camp, which has attracted unwelcome visitors.
With the Ulong tribe down to two members, Stephenie becomes increasingly concerned with Bobby Jon’s cave-dwelling behavior around camp. The castaways get a chance to sample a Palauan delicacy, which can be rather difficult to swallow. Who has the will to stomach this indigenous cuisine? After the reward challenge, a disagreement on how the reward should be enjoyed leaves one person feeling defeated and annoyed with the final decision.
And, the ninth member is voted out of the tribe.
EPISODE 7
“The Great White Shark Hunter” -- Tom battles a shark…and wins, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Thursday, March 31 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
Meantime, when one tribe member is forced to sit out a challenge, they begin to doubt their tribe’s ability to win. A tribe member is suspicious of a potential alliance forming between Gregg and Jennifer. During a crucial immunity challenge, one castaway takes over for a struggling tribe mate…will it be enough to win?
And, the eighth member is voted out of the tribe.
EPISODE 6
"Jellyfish 'n Chips" -- The tribes face a typhoon-force storm, on a special night, SURVIVOR: PALAU, Wednesday, March 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Following the night's miserable weather, one castaway has an emotional and physical breakdown. One castaway becomes increasingly irritated by another's lack of worth ethic around camp. The winners of the reward challenge embark on an underwater adventure. Tempers flare between two tribe members when one blames the other for losing the immunity challenge. One undecided castaway makes conflicting deals with different tribe members as they head to tribal council.
EPISODE 5
"The Best and Worst Reward Ever" -- One tribe gets lost while searching for a new shelter, on SURVIVOR: PALAU, Wednesday, March 16 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.
Low morale for one tribe sinks even further when they abandon their camp during a storm to search for a cave…and manage to get themselves lost. One castaway on fire duty dozes off, causing another tribe mate to become bitter over having to pick up the slack. One tribe is taunted and tormented as they have to sit and watch the other tribe enjoy a great reward. Both tribes face several unexpected twists that throw them off their game.
And, the fifth member is voted out of the tribe.