| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-game | Ep1: "You're Looking at the New Leader of your Tribe" | Ep2: "You Own My Vote" | Ep3: "Keep Hope Alive" | |||
| Day 0 (August 15) Pre-game press interviews? |
Day
1 (August 16) Filming starts. Kristina finds hidden immunity idol at Ometepe camp. |
Day 2 (August 17) |
Day3 (August 18) Ep1 RC/IC: "Push It Uphill" - Zapatera wins immunity, flint. TC1 - Francesca voted off, goes to Redemption Island. 17 left. |
Day 4 (August 19) Ralph finds hidden immunity idol at Zapatera camp. |
Day
5 (August 20) Ep2 RC/IC: "Smash, Grab, Smash"- Zapatera wins immunity, fishing gear. TC2 - Matt voted off, goes to R.I., 16 left. |
Day
6 (August 21) Ep3 Duel: "Jail Break" - Matt wins, Francesca out (1). |
| Ep3: "Keep Hope Alive" | Ep4: "Don't You Work For Me?" | Ep5: "We Hate Our Tribe" | ||||
| Day
7 (August 22) |
Day
8 (August 23) Ep3 RC/IC: "Spin Cycle" - Ometepe "wins" after David throws the puzzle portion. TC3 - Russell voted off, goes to R.I., 15 left. |
Day
9 (August 24) |
Day
10 (August 25) Ep4 Duel: "Domino Effect" - Matt wins, Russell out (2). |
Day
11 (August 26) Ep4 RC/IC: "Toolin' Around" - Zapatera wins barbecue items. TC4 - Kristina voted off, goes to R.I., 14 left. |
Day
12 (August 27) Ep5 Duel: "Cube Crisis" - Matt wins again, Kristina out (3). |
Day
13 (August 28) Ep5 RC/IC: "Smoko" - Ometepe wins coffee, donuts. TC5 - Krista voted off, goes to R.I., 13 left. |
| Ep6: "Their Red-headed Stepchild" | Ep7: "It Don't Take a Smart One" | Ep8: "This Game Respects Big Moves" | ||||
| Day 14 (August 29) Ep6 Duel: "Grapple & Maze" - Matt wins yet again, Krista out (4). (Probst appears at Emmys). |
Day
15 (August 30) |
Day
16 (August 31) Ep6 RC/IC: "Beach Balls" - Ometepe wins immunity, lunch at a Jesus statue. TC6 - Stephanie voted off, goes to R.I., 12 left. |
Day
17 (Sept. 1) Ep7 Duel: "Concentra-tion" - Matt wins again, Stephanie out (5). |
Day
18 (Sept. 2) Ep7 RC/IC: "Crash Course" - Ometepe wins immunity, volcano picnic. TC7 - Sarita voted off, goes to R.I., 11 left. |
Day
19 (Sept. 3) Ep8 Duel: "Chimney Sweeps" - Matt wins; Sarita out (6). Matt re-enters game, 12 left. Tribes merge, Murlonio formed. |
Day
20 (Sept. 4) |
| <-- Ep8 | Ep9: "The Buddy System" | Ep10: "Rice Wars" | ||||
| Day 21 (Sept. 5) Ep8 IC: "Rollerballs" - Natalie wins. TC8 - Matt voted off, goes to R.I., 11 left. |
Day
22 (Sept. 6) Ep9 IC1: "Meso Soup" - Grant wins. TC9 - Mike voted off, goes to R.I., 10 left. |
Day
23 (Sept. 7) |
Day
24 (Sept. 8) Ep9 IC2: "Gang Hang" - Andrea wins, Steve & Phillip eat cheeseburgers. TC10 - David voted off, goes to R.I., 9 left. |
Day
25 (Sept. 9) Ep10 Duel: "House of Cards" - Matt and Mike win; David joins jury (1). |
Day
26 (Sept. 10) |
Day
27 (Sept. 11) Ep10 IC: "Mayan Pizza" - Rob wins, barely edging out Steve. TC11 - Julie voted off, goes to R.I., 8 left. |
| Ep11: "A Mystery Package" | Ep12: "You Mangled My Nets" | Ep13: "Too Close for Comfort" | ||||
| Day 28 (Sept. 12) Ep11 Duel: "Survivor Shuffle Board" - Matt and Mike win, Julie joins jury (2). |
Day
29 (Sept. 13) |
Day 30 (Sept. 14) Ep11 IC1: "Log Jam" - Grant wins immunity, cake. TC12 - Ralph voted off, goes to R.I., 7 left. Ep11 IC2: "Memory" - Rob wins. TC13 - Steve voted off, goes to R.I., 6 left. |
Day
31 (Sept. 15) (S21 Ep1 airs) Ep12 Duel: "Rock Block" (Family visit) - Mike, Matt and Ralph win; Steve joins jury (3). Mike gives family visit to six remaining Ometepe. |
Day
32 (Sept. 16) Ep12 IC: "Step On Up" - Rob wins. TC14 - Andrea voted off, goes to R.I., 5 left. |
Day
33 (Sept. 17) Ep13 Duel: "" - Mike, Matt and Andreawin; Ralph joins jury (4). |
Day
34 (Sept. 18) No challenges scheduled. |
| Ep13: | Ep14: "Seems Like a No-Brainer" (season finale) | Game over | Game over | |||
| Day 35 (Sept. 19) Ep13 IC: "Bone to Pick" - Ashley wins. TC15 - Grant voted off, goes to R.I. (4 total there); 4 left in game. |
Day
36 (Sept. 20) Duel at "Redemption Arena": "A Leg Up" - Andrea wins, re-joins game. Grant, Matt and Mike all join jury (7). |
Day 37 (Sept. 21) Ep14 F5 IC: "A Numbers Game" - Ashley wins. TC16 - Andrea booted, joins jury (8); 4 left. |
Day
38 (Sept. 22) (S21 Ep2 airs) Ep14 F4 IC: "Meso Maze" - Rob wins. TC17 - Ashley booted, joins jury (9); 3 left. |
Day
39 (Sept. 23) Final tribal council and jury votes on Final Three. Rob wins, 8-1-0 over Phillip and Natalie. |
(Sept. 24) Departure. Contestants fly back to the U.S. |
(Sept. 25) Contestants arrive back home; inevitable facebook activity resumes. |

