7.6

Survivor•Season 38•Episode 12

Idol or Bust

7.6/10 · 303 votesMay 8, 201942 min

Ranked #9 of 14 in Season 38•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Spirits are lifted when castaways living "on the edge" read letters that they wrote to themselves before starting this adventure. Also, the final seven castaways battle for immunity during a tough puzzle challenge.

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Season 38 Episodes14

E1 7.5

It Smells Like Success

E2 7.4

One Of Us Is Going to Win the War

E3 7.5

Betrayals Are Going to Get Exposed

E4 7.9

I Need A Dance Partner

E5 8.2

It's Like the Worst Cocktail Party Ever

E6 7.8

There's Always a Twist

E7 8.2

I'm the Puppet Master

E8 8.6

Y'all Making Me Crazy

E9 7.6

Blood of a Blindside

E10 7.7

Fasten Your Seatbelts

E11 8.4

Awkward

E12 7.6Now viewing

Idol or Bust

E13 7.5

I See The Million Dollars

E14 6.8

Live Reunion Special

Cast1

Jeff Probst

Self - Host

Crew2

Jakob Skrzypa

Production Assistant

Zachariah Jensen

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"Idol or Bust" is episode 12 of Survivor season 38. It scored 7.6/10 from 303 votes, ranking #9 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on May 8, 2019.

Next: E13 · I See The Million Dollars Best of Season 38