At the end of the episode, he says, "If metamorphosis is the word of the episode, I feel like I've seen such a metamorphosis of myself, over the past I think today is day 52 that I've played Survivor. If the show keeps casting wonderful, dynamic people, then the show will continue to feel new, even hundreds of years from now. Who is Zeke Smith from survivor dating now? To see him immobile for the moments that he is "on an island of his own" is jarring. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Also, people who stick their gum on public benches or fart in small elevators. 13 Zeke Smith has not been previously engaged. "I really like you and I hope we can be friends," Varner tells Zeke in the beginning of the episode, after Zeke tells Varner he's sincere about working with him. Ken surprised everyone, especially the jury, by voting against David. They were supposed to get married in June of 2020. Updated date: Dec 15, 2016. I think any final three-losing contestant will say that they wish they had gone to the end with X person or Y person instead of Z person. Hiding in Plain Sight As the tide rises and falls, castaways hold their breath to find out who will win the immunity challenge. On Day 28, Hannah and Zeke were caught in the middle between the Takali Alliance who targeted Jessica Smith, and David Wright's alliance who targeted Chris Hammons. (Editor's note: This . Cochran had a buff collection and wrote a paper on Survivor at Harvard Law School. Hannah Shapiro, the 24-year-old barista from Los Angeles, CA finished as joint runner-up alongside Ken McNickle, the 33-year-old model from Denver, CO. During the reunion show, Adam revealed that his mother passed away one hour after he returned home from filming but he got to speak to her and tell her he loved her. At Tribal Council, Adam played a Hidden Immunity Idol on her, however, it only negated four votes as Will flipped to her alliance so Zeke was blindsided. Varner walks into tribal knowing hes going home. "And now all of a sudden people want to know private details about [your] past. She steadily gained more strategic leverage as the game progressed, and after the merge, became a key decision-maker within David's Vinaka Alliance. Also, one castaways paranoia and overconfidence risks leading them to their downfall, on SURVIVOR, Wednesday, Oct. 12 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. And may put an asterisk next to [your] name.". But for tonight: I'm proud of my best friend. I definitely had a lot of regrets, but going on the show was never one of them. These 20-somethings to early 30-year-olds have redefined the workplace. /*