All-Stars

Survivor: All-Stars · Season 8

In the Arena

Every challenge Survivor: All-Stars staged — who took immunity, who won reward, week by week.

24 challenges ran this season — 14 with immunity on the line and 12 for reward.

  1. Episode1
    • On floating platforms, the tribes will have to dive down and release their raft from a mooring on the bottom of the ocean floor. They would then have to transport fire torches on their raft to the beach, lighting torches along the way. The first two tribes to light the torches, bring their rafts to the beach, and climb under a bamboo crawl would win immunity.

      Chapera & Mogo Mogo win

  2. Episode2
    • Stairway to the Stars

      Reward

      The tribes would need to swim out to retrieve logs that are adrift at sea, with each tribe losing a member after each plank was recovered so that only one castaway would be left to retrieve the final log. The first tribe to build the stairway and use it to reach a platform wins.

      Reward: Tarp and blankets

      Saboga wins

    • Float Your Boat

      Immunity

      The tribes will swim out, dive down, and free the boats of their heavy cargo from the bottom of the ocean floor. After clearing their boats of water, they must row back to shore. The first two tribes to carry their boat over the finish line win.

      Chapera & Mogo Mogo win

  3. Episode3
    • Better Homes and Island Living

      Reward

      From Tree Mail, tribes would receive tools from Home Depot and must construct a decent shelter using the provided tools under 24 hours. The next day, the host will bring an expert to judge these shelters. The shelter that would be deemed as the most livable shelter would win reward.

      Reward: First placing tribe would win a crate containing tarps, blankets, and wine to be dropped from a plane; also a clue to where their next rice box key is buried. The tribe that would have the second best shelter will also receive a clue to their rice box key.Winners (in order of finish): Chapera and Mogo Mogo

      Chapera & Mogo Mogo win

  4. Episode4
    • Match Maker

      The format: Matchmaker

      Reward

      Each castaway would receive a box containing four items. The goal was for each Survivor to match an item from their box to an item in another castaway's box. The tribe scoring the most matches would win reward.

      Reward: A "Survival Bathroom," consisting of a shower, toilet, mouthwash, shampoo, soap, toilet paper, toothbrushes and toothpaste; first and second placing tribes would receive another clue to the whereabouts of a key to their rice boxes

      Chapera & Saboga win

    • Blind Cube Crisis

      The format: Blind Leading the Blind

      Immunity

      One tribe member will be the caller, while the rest of the tribe will be blindfolded. Using only verbal commands, the caller must direct the blindfolded tribe members to collect fifteen very large and very heavy puzzle pieces. Once they have all the puzzle pieces, they must take off the blindfolds and work together to solve the puzzle. The first two tribes to finish win.

      Mogo Mogo & Saboga win

  5. Episode5
    • Shipwrecked Raft Rescue

      The format: Shipwrecked

      Reward

      Tribes must build a raft from provided bamboo and rope before the challenge. Two members will be on the raft and must paddle out to retrieve the other two members stranded on pontoons, then grab the tribe flag from a floating crate and return to shore.

      Reward: Fishing spear, hooks, and mask.

      Chapera & Mogo Mogo win

    • Pilfering Pirates

      Immunity

      One at a time, tribe members must run over floating balance beams, grab a flag, and return to their start. There is an Attack Zone in the middle of the course for physical contact, but both players must be within the zone before contact occurs. The first tribe to retrieve 20 flags wins.

      Chapera wins

  6. Episode6
    • Tribal Stomp-Ede

      The format: Stomp-Ede

      Reward

      One tribe member at a time uses an adjustable seesaw beneath a tower to catapult nine assorted items into a basket atop the tower.

      Reward: Shish kebab and other items in the basket

      Mogo Mogo wins

  7. Episode7
    • Floating Puzzle

      Immunity + Reward

      Tribes are to assemble a puzzle boat before rowing to shore with two paddles. One player runs to the jungle to raise a flag and lower two more paddles, then the tribe rows back to the starting platform.

      Reward: Barbecue on a yacht.

      Chapera wins

  8. Episode8
    • Log Jam

      Reward

      Log-rolling competition. Last one standing wins.

      Reward: Any three items from losing tribe's camp

      Chapera wins

    • Choose Your Weapon

      Immunity

      First round: Everyone tries to hit a target with blowdarts. Closest to the center wins two arrows for their tribe, other tribe wins one.Second round: Same thing, but with spears.Third round: Tribes choose a player to use a bow and arrow to hit a target farther away. Closest to the center wins.

      Chapera wins

  9. Episode10
    • Survivor History

      Immunity

      The survivors will be quizzed about the show's seven-season history. The first tribe to score ten points wins immunity.

      Mogo Mogo wins

  10. Episode11
    • Rock Bottom

      Reward

      The nine castaways are playing individually instead of as two teams. They have to dive down to retrieve a pot. The player without a pot is eliminated. After three rounds, they are diving for a heavy crate in the final, and must take it to shore. Two players are booted in each of three preliminary rounds.

      Reward: Overnight resort stay

      Won by Rupert

    • Waiting to Exhale

      The format: Snake Island Relay

      Immunity

      This is a standard breath-holding contest with separate rounds for men and women, and thus, two immunity winners. In the final, the two finalists from each gender have to race to unclip buoys. This was based off the first individual Immunity Challenge in Survivor history.

      Won by Boston Rob

  11. Episode12
    • Big Bad-O Course

      The format: The Obstacle Course

      Immunity + Reward

      For the first half of the challenge, the Chaboga Mogo tribe will be divided into two teams of four, which would compete in an obstacle course. The first team to finish the course wins reward and the right to compete at the immunity half of the challenge. The immunity portion requires the players to solve a slide puzzle where they must have the piece with the knife be removed from the central slot. The first player to use the knife to cut a rope to raise a flag wins immunity.

      Reward: Rain parkas, letters from home and eligibility to compete in the Immunity Challenge.

      Won by Alicia, Amber, Boston Rob, Shii Ann

  12. Episode13
    • Face Off

      The format: Q and A

      Reward

      Answer questions about the players in the game, then try and guess the answers most commonly given for the same questions. For every correct answer, a player is allowed to chop one of three ropes. Last person standing wins.

      Reward: First choice of restaurant meal and choice of the other castaways' orders.

      Won by Rupert

    • One arm above their head with their wrist tethered to a bucket of water on top of a platform. The castaway who could stand there the longest without tipping the bucket would win.

      Won by Shii Ann

  13. Episode14
    • Survivor Smorgasbord

      The format: Buggin' Out

      Reward

      The castaways' loved ones will compete in an eating challenge using food items from locations used in previous seasons. One loved one is eliminated each round. The fastest to eat the last item in the final round wins.

      Reward: Overnight stay with loved one.

      Won by Tom

    • Fire and Rain

      The format: Fire and Water

      Immunity

      Castaways will have a very high seesaw-contraption with two small drums, one on each side (the first side has a small hole at the bottom, while their drum was hollowed in the middle). They must create a large fire in the hollowed drum, while filling the other drum with water (the logic is to keep the fire going while filling the water can to rise the fire can). The first person to ignite the fuse on top of their seesaw wins.

      Won by Tom

  14. Episode15
    • Learn from Past Mistakes

      The format: Survivor Pentathlon

      Reward

      The 'learn from past mistakes' challenge. Cross a balance beam without falling. First four to finish move on. Commando crawl, sliding puzzle. First three to finish move on. Catapult three bags into a raised basket above an adjustable plank. First two to finish move on. Rope ladder, two-rope hand- over-hand traverse, flying fox, grab car keys.

      Reward: Reward: GM Chevrolet Colorado Truck (car)

      Won by Boston Rob

    • Survivor Scramble

      The format: Swahili Scramble

      Immunity

      Players try to find the seventeen pre-merge tribe names from seasons past hidden in a board of letters. First person to find all seventeen names and the mystery word wins.

      Won by Boston Rob

  15. Episode16
    • Obstacle Puzzle Maze

      The format: The Maze

      Immunity

      Retrieve eight rungs in numbered order, then use the rungs to build a ladder and climb up to the top of a tower located in the middle of the maze.

      Won by Amber

    • Hand on a Hard Idol

      The format: Hands on a Hard Idol

      Immunity

      Each tribe member held on to the Immunity Idol while standing on a small pedestal. The person who lasts the longest wins Immunity.

      Won by Boston Rob