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Idol or Bust is the penultimate episode of Survivor: Edge of Extinction.

Story

Day 32

Day 33

Day 34

Challenges

Challenge: Running Down a Dream
Each castaway must shoot two balls into an overhead track and navigate through tripwires to catch the ball before it hits the ground. Then they must dig their way under a log before attempting to land the balls on top of a narrow perch. The first castaway to land their two balls on their perch wins.
Reward: Helicopter Tour of the local islands followed a feast at a poolside luxury resort.
Winner: Gavin Whitson (shared with Lauren O'Connell and Victoria Baamonde)

Challenge: Home Stretch
The castaways must slide lettered-discs through a slot, and then transport them over balance beams using two handles. After they had all their tiles, they must use them to solve a word puzzle. The first person to solve the puzzle wins.
Winner: Rick Devens

Edge of Extinction

Edge of Extinction Inhabitants
Aubry, Chris, David, Eric, Joe, Julia, Kelley, Reem, Ron, Wardog
Left Game: None

Tribal Council

Tribal Council 14: Vata
Voted Against	Voter
Aurora (5 votes)	Gavin, Julie, Lauren, Rick, Victoria
Julie (1 vote)	Aurora
VOTED OUT: Aurora McCreary (goes to Edge of Extinction)

Voting Confessionals

Aurora was shown writing Julie's name down, but did not give a confessional.


	Rick	“	(voting against Aurora) You're a cool girl who refuses to work with me.	”

Still in the Running

Keith

18th

Wendy

17th

Reem

On Extinction

Chris

On Extinction

Aubry

On Extinction

Joe

On Extinction

Eric

On Extinction

Julia

On Extinction

David

On Extinction

Kelley

On Extinction

Wardog

On Extinction

Ron

On Extinction

Aurora

On Extinction

Gavin

Vata

Julie

Vata

Lauren

Vata

Rick

Vata

Victoria

Vata

Trivia

Secret Scene

Aurora^[2]

Behind the Scenes

Other

The title of this episode references a quote said by Rick Devens.
The name of the Immunity Challenge, Running Down a Dream, references the Tom Petty song, Runnin' Down a Dream.

References

Survivor: Edge of Extinction Episodes
"It Smells Like Success" · "One of Us Is Going to Win the War" · "Betrayals Are Going to Get Exposed" · "I Need a Dance Partner" · "It's Like the Worst Cocktail Party Ever" · "There's Always a Twist" · "I'm the Puppet Master" · "Y'all Making Me Crazy" · "Blood of a Blindside" · "Fasten Your Seatbelts" · "Awkward" · "Idol or Bust" · "I See the Million Dollars" · "Reunion"

[ratings-1] 1.0 ^1.1 https://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/daily-ratings/wednesday-final-ratings-may-8-2019/

[2] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQLxa8fEGRM&t=11s

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+'''Challenge:''' ''[[Matt Finish|Running Down a Dream]]''<br />Each castaway must shoot two balls into an overhead track and navigate through tripwires to catch the ball before it hits the ground. Then they must dig their way under a log before attempting to land the balls on top of a narrow perch. The first castaway to land their two balls on their perch wins.<br />'''Reward:''' Helicopter Tour of the local islands followed a feast at a poolside luxury resort.<br />'''Winner:''' {{tribehl4|vata|Gavin Whitson}} ''(shared with {{tribehl4|vata|Lauren O'Connell}} and {{tribehl4|vata|Victoria Baamonde}})''
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-'''Challenge:''' ''[[The Home Stretch|Home Stretch]]''<br /><br />'''Winner:''' {{tribehl4|vata|Rick Devens}}
+'''Challenge:''' ''[[The Home Stretch|Home Stretch]]''<br />The castaways must slide lettered-discs through a slot, and then transport them over balance beams using two handles. After they had all their tiles, they must use them to solve a word puzzle. The first person to solve the puzzle wins.<br />'''Winner:''' {{tribehl4|vata|Rick Devens}}
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 ! colspan="2" {{tribebox3|vata|VOTED OUT:<br />[[File:S38 aurora t.png|60px|link=Aurora McCreary]]<br />Aurora McCreary<br />(goes to Edge of Extinction)}}
 |}
 ===Voting Confessionals===
+''Aurora was shown writing Julie's name down, but did not give a confessional.''
-===Final Words===
+{{confessional|vata|''(voting against Aurora)'' You're a cool girl who ''refuses'' to work with me.|Rick Devens|Rick|S38 rick t.png}}
 ===Still in the Running===
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 ==Trivia==
 ===Secret Scene===
+*'''Aurora'''<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQLxa8fEGRM&t=11s</ref>
 ===Behind the Scenes===
+===Other===
+* The title of this episode references a quote said by [[Rick Devens]].
+* The name of the Immunity Challenge, ''Running Down a Dream'', references the {{wp|Tom Petty}} song, ''{{wp|Runnin' Down a Dream}}''.
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}