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The Best Episodes of Survivor Season 28

Every episode of Survivor Season 28 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Survivor Season 28!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Survivor Season 28 Episode 1 - Hot Girl with a Grudge
    8.4/10(284 votes)

    #1 - Hot Girl with a Grudge

    S28:E1

    Three castaways face a game-changing decision minutes after the competition begins. Meanwhile, one tribe pours both blood and sweat into an early challenge and one castaway seeks revenge after discovering that her tribe wants to vote her out, on a special two-hour season premiere.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Survivor Season 28 Episode 2 - Cops-R-Us
    7.7/10(202 votes)

    #2 - Cops-R-Us

    S28:E2

    The castaways' spirits are drenched by a monster monsoon. Meanwhile, two castaways form a "blue-blooded" alliance, and the "Brains" must win a challenge to avoid another trip to tribal council.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Survivor Season 28 Episode 3 - Our Time to Shine
    8.0/10(197 votes)

    #3 - Our Time to Shine

    S28:E3

    One tribe considers throwing an Immunity Challenge in order to bench one of its strongest players. Also, a meltdown at a Reward Challenge could mark the end for one struggling castaway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Survivor Season 28 Episode 4 - Odd One Out
    8.0/10(198 votes)

    #4 - Odd One Out

    S28:E4

    Castaways drop their buffs and form two new tribes. Meanwhile, a decision made on Day 1 could lead to a castaway's elimination and the battle for immunity proves which new tribe has the most Brawn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Survivor Season 28 Episode 5 - We Found Our Zombies
    7.8/10(192 votes)

    #5 - We Found Our Zombies

    S28:E5

    A shocking blindside leaves one castaway questioning their resolve to play the game. Meanwhile, a camp raid leaves one tribe scrounging for supplies while another revels in comfort.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Survivor Season 28 Episode 6 - Head of the Snake
    9.1/10(297 votes)

    #6 - Head of the Snake

    S28:E6

    It's every castaway for themselves, as two tribes become one in this season's merge. Meanwhile, one castaway's thirst for power could earn them a spot on the jury, and jaws drop as the blindside streak continues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Survivor Season 28 Episode 7 - Mad Treasure Hunt
    7.9/10(197 votes)

    #7 - Mad Treasure Hunt

    S28:E7

    The entire tribe embarks on the craziest idol hunt in the history of the game. Also, one castaway showcases their ninja-like skills to sabotage another.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Survivor Season 28 Episode 8 - Bag of Tricks
    8.1/10(190 votes)

    #8 - Bag of Tricks

    S28:E8

    One castaway's paranoia could lead to a game-changing flip, and a grade-school memory challenge looks more like a college exam for exhausted castaways.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Survivor Season 28 Episode 9 - Sitting in My Spy Shack
    7.8/10(189 votes)

    #9 - Sitting in My Spy Shack

    S28:E9

    Homesick castaways are granted a brief reprieve with letters from home. Meanwhile, one castaway secretly embarks on a stakeout to gather intel from the competition and another castaway falls hard while attempting to collect coconuts from the treetops.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Survivor Season 28 Episode 10 - Chaos Is My Friend
    8.3/10(192 votes)

    #10 - Chaos Is My Friend

    S28:E10

    One castaway's bidding strategy at the Survivor auction could pay off for them. Meanwhile, castaways draw rocks for a huge advantage in the game, and another castaway decides to show off his idol in an attempt to ensure his safety.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Survivor Season 28 Episode 11 - Havoc to Wreak
    7.9/10(181 votes)

    #11 - Havoc to Wreak

    S28:E11

    During an intense challenge, castaways attempt to crack the code and earn a spot in the Final Five. Additionally, one castaway's paranoia threatens another's stake in the game, and Tony's closest confidant is wooed by another alliance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Survivor Season 28 Episode 12 - Straw That Broke the Camel's Back
    8.5/10(200 votes)

    #12 - Straw That Broke the Camel's Back

    S28:E12

    Castaways scale new heights as they battle for a guaranteed spot in the Final Four. Meanwhile, friends become enemies when one castaway overhears plans for her eviction, and Tony comes up with a strategy for his special Immunity Idol.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Survivor Season 28 Episode 13 - It's Do or Die
    8.6/10(225 votes)

    #13 - It's Do or Die

    S28:E13

    Eyeing a spot in the Final Three, one castaway pulls one of the greatest comebacks in Survivor history, and the final castaways face a bitter jury when pleading their case for the $1 million prize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Survivor Season 28 Episode 14 - Cagayan Reunion
    7.1/10(161 votes)

    #14 - Cagayan Reunion

    S28:E14

    The castaways reunite in Los Angeles to discuss the season. Hosted by Jeff Probst.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 28 Ratings Summary

"Hot Girl with a Grudge" is the best rated episode of "Survivor" season 28. It scored 8.4/10 based on 284 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/26/2014. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Cops-R-Us".