The host also clarifies how Shot in the Dark transfers work.
The Sandra Sit-Out Bench is about to have a lot more visitors.
But as hostJeff Probstannounced in episode 2 ofSurvivor 45this week, that is no longer the case.
Jeff Probst on ‘Survivor 45’.Robert Voets/CBS
For the first time ever, a tribe cannot sit out the same player in back-to-back immunity challenges.
So what went into the change?
So it came down to strategy.
Kendra McQuarrie on ‘Survivor 45’.Robert Voets/CBS
Of course, that was then, and this is now.
“In this new era, we often only have one combined reward/immunity challenge,” Probst says.
(Claire Rafson, anyone?)
For Probst, that has taken all the interesting decision-making elements away from the process.
“There was no dilemma.
It took us longer than we should to realize our old system was broken!
Either way, we’ve changed it and we’re back on track.”
If they procure another, does that mean they can play it twice?
“Yes, it does!”
“And I am waiting for this to happen!”
as active and powerful currency in the game.
And now, like Probst, we’re just waiting for it to happen.
