Episode
Survivor: He's a Ball of Goo!
Overview
After battling each other as Fans vs. Favorites, the tribes finally switch. After an intense reward challenge, several castmates return to camp with injuries, and one proves serious enough to threaten the fate of the castaway's future in the game.
Details
- Series
- Survivor
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2008-03-06
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
He's a Ball of Goo! is Episode 5 in Micronesia - Fans vs. Favorites of Survivor. It aired on 2008-03-06. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 4: That's Baked, Barbecued and Fried!
One castaway carves a fake immunity idol out of a piece of wood in order to replace the real idol they found on Exile Island. Will the fake idol be good enough to fool the other castaways? Meanwhile, another mastermind emerges ... pitting two power players against each other.
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