I'm the Kingpin

I'm the Kingpin
Episode Information
Version	United States
Season	Millennials vs. Gen X
Episode Number	8/14 (495)
Original Release	November 9, 2016
Viewership (in Millions)	8.81
Ratings/Share (18-49)	1.9/7
Episode Chronology
Previous	"I Will Destroy You"
Next	"Still Throwin' Punches"
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I'm the Kingpin is the eighth episode of Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X.

Story

“	The season's first individual immunity is up for grabs in a classic challenge. Also, one castaway finds an all-new advantage in the game, while another staves off hunger by stashing food for a rainy day.	”
—Episode Synopsis

Day 21

The three tribes merge into the Vinaka tribe.

Challenges

Immunity Challenge: Fools in the Rain
Perched on a balance beam, the castaways will have both hands tethered to a handlebar connected to an overhead bucket of water. The castaway who holds on the longest without stepping off the beam or tipping their bucket wins.
Winner: Will Wahl

Tribal Council

Tribal Council 8: Vinaka
Voted Against	Voter
Michelle (9 votes)	Adam, Bret, Chris, David, Hannah, Jessica, Ken, Sunday, Zeke
Adam (4 votes)	Jay, Michelle, Taylor, Will
VOTED OUT: Michelle Schubert

Voting Confessionals

Zeke's vote was not revealed during his confessional.

	Taylor	“	(voting against Adam) This one's for Figs.	”

	Zeke	“	(voting against Michelle) I have never been able to trust you.	”

Final Words

	Michelle	“	Oh, man! Well, I think— I think they didn't trust me or Jay or, you know, a group of us, and I thought that the majority of people were with us. I thought I could lay back and trust what people had said, so I maybe went overboard with my— my laying back.	”

Still in the Running

Rachel 20th	Mari 19th	Paul 18th	Lucy 17th	CeCe 16th	Figgy 15th	Michaela 14th	Michelle 13th	Adam Vinaka	Bret Vinaka
Chris Vinaka	David Vinaka	Hannah Vinaka	Jay Vinaka	Jessica Vinaka	Ken Vinaka	Sunday Vinaka	Taylor Vinaka	Will Vinaka	Zeke Vinaka

Trivia

Secret Scenes

• Ken & Hannah Bond: Hannah Shapiro and Ken McNickle leave the campsite to discuss their game. Hannah has been dying to meet Ken ever since she had heard that he was a "weirdo". She is comfortable playing the game with him because she wants to make it far with people who are different.

Unaired Confessionals

• Take These Moments: Zeke Smith enjoys the night sky and reflects on his Survivor experience.

Behind the Scenes

• According to Hannah Shapiro, the Immunity Challenge had to be rerun because of a defective setup.

Other

• This is the first episode with a Tribal Council held on Day 23.
• The name of the Immunity Challenge, Fools in the Rain, is a reference to the Led Zeppelin song, Fool in the Rain.
• After this episode, Hannah is the last woman left from Vanua.