As the tribe wakes up, James realizes he had a close call at Tribal last night and reveals that he now plans to bring the Immunity Idol to every Tribal Council to be safe. Courtney is happy to wake up with no Jean-Robert at camp. Meanwhile, Denise continues to feel left out of the alliance since she was the only one to vote for Peih-Gee at the last Tribal Council. James thinks Courtney has become annoying and unstable in the alliance as she is always flirting with "Frosti".



"Frosti", Amanda, Erik and Courtney win the reward of a cruise down the Lee River and enjoy a meal. After the Reward Challenge loss, Peih-Gee takes it out on James and their argument creates tension at camp. On the reward cruise, relationships bloom and the castaways enjoy themselves. When everyone is back at camp, Todd reveals how Peih-Gee hasn't been getting along with the others.



At the Immunity Challenge, Jeff tempts the contestants and offers food instead of participating in the challenge, everyone except Peih-Gee, Amanda, "Frosti" and Erik go for the meal. After Peih-Gee's immunity win, Erik feels he is the next to go. But after James and Todd discuss things with Denise, "Frosti" and Courtney were put on the chopping block.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 15 Episode 9 of Survivor resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Survivor Season 15 Episodes...

• s15e01 - A Chicken's a Little Bit Smarter
• s15e02 - My Mom Is Going to Kill Me!
• s15e03 - I Lost Two Hands and Possibly a Shoulder!
• s15e04 - Ride the Workhorse Till the Tail Falls Off
• s15e05 - Love Is In The Air
• s15e06 - Thats Love, Baby! It Makes You Strong!
• s15e07 - I'm Not as Dumb as I Look
• s15e08 - High School Friend Contest
• s15e09 - Just Don't Eat the Apple
• s15e10 - It's Been Real and It's Been Fun
• s15e11 - Ready to Bite the Apple
• s15e12 - Going for the Oscar
• s15e13 - Hello, I'm Still a Person!
• s15e14 - A Slippery Little Sucker
• s15e15 - Survivor: China Reunion

Survivor Show Summary

The rules of this game are simple: average Americans are abandoned in the middle of some of the most unforgiving places on earth. Divided into teams, they particiapte in challenges and every three days, the losing tribe must trek to Tribal Council to vote out one of their own. Halfway through the game, the game shifts to individual competitions when the tribes merge and become one, making the game every man for himself.

The game is simple: Outwit, Outplay, Outlast, by winning Immunity, thus not being eligible to have votes cast against yourself. However, the players must be careful about who they send packing - after the merge, a jury of seven begins to form, and each week they return to watch the Tribal Council ceremony. At the end of the game, they vote for one of the members of the final two to win One Million Dollars. Who will become the next Survivor?

Generally, each season begins with a twist - something different to surprise the new castaways. Survivor is a game of adaptation, and the final two of each season, listed below, were the players most able to adapt to their surroundings and to the people they are playing with. Survivor focuses on the people, and the social commentary that surrounds them. How can these players Outwit, Outplay, and Outlast is the question that the game revolves around.