On Airai, Jason tells Eliza he has the hidden immunity idol which allows them to believe they could go far.



The next morning, Tree Mail tells both tribes that they are moving to a new beach. Once the two tribes arrive at the new beach, they merge into one tribe. Once the tribes merge, Eliza does not feel she is in a good position after seeing that Ami was voted out. Everyone agrees to live on the Malakal beach and Erik suggests the new tribe name, Dabu. That night, Ozzy and Alexis's relationship starts to build up which bothers Amanda.



The new tribe arrives at their beach and after talking to Jason, Ozzy guesses he has the fake immunity idol. Meanwhile, after talking with Parvati, Eliza realizes the game is no longer fans versus favorites. Parvati then tells Amanda about the alliance she has with Natalie and Alexis, but Amanda never wanted that.



After the first Individual Immunity, Parvati is confident that Eliza will be voted out based on the way she has played the game so far. Eliza then confronts Jason about giving her the "immunity idol", but after she sees it, she realizes it's not the real idol. Meanwhile, Amanda tries to get Cirie to vote out Alexis.



At Tribal Council, Eliza tries to play the fake immunity idol, and after being rejected, she tells everyone Ozzy must have the real one.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 16 Episode 9 of Survivor resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Survivor Season 16 Episodes...

• s16e01 - You Guys Are Dumber Than You Look
• s16e02 - The Sounds of Jungle Love
• s16e03 - I Should Be Carried on the Chariot-Type Thing
• s16e04 - That's Baked, Barbecued and Fried!
• s16e05 - He's a Ball of Goo!
• s16e06 - It Hit Everyone Pretty Hard
• s16e07 - Like a Wide-Eyed Kid in the Candy Store
• s16e08 - Lost Puppy Dog
• s16e09 - I'm In Such a Hot Pickle!
• s16e10 - I Promise...
• s16e11 - I'm Ruthless...and Have a Smile on My Face
• s16e12 - I'm Gonna Fix Her!
• s16e13 - If It Smells Like a Rat, Give It Cheese!
• s16e14 - Stir the Pot!
• s16e15 - Survivor: Micronesia 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.