25x1 - Survivor Smacked Me in the Chops

September 19, 2012

Medically evacuated veterans Michael Skupin, Jonathan Penner and Russell Swan return to battle for the title of Sole Survivor.

25x2 - Don't Be Blinded by the Headlights

September 26, 2012

Former TV teen star Lisa Whelchel reaches her breaking point early in the game, and as temperatures drop, two castaways make a risky choice to keep each other warm.

25x4 - Create a Little Chaos

October 10, 2012

Fearing that they may be the next to go home, an aspiring Sole Survivor shares a shocking story from their childhood, and in an effort to escape the looming threat of elimination, sets out to find the elusive Immunity Idol.

25x5 - Got My Swag Back

October 17, 2012

A game twist causes a shift in tribe dynamics.

25x6 - Down and Dirty

October 24, 2012

As castaways get down and dirty to battle it out for a fruitful feast, in an unprecedented move, opposing tribes take to the bargaining table to strike a deal mid-challenge.

25x7 - Not the Only Actor on This Island

October 31, 2012

After Tandang and Kalabaw tribes merge, castaways scramble to solidify their numbers and rank in the new tribe. Meanwhile, Lisa Whelchel is confronted on her past as a former TV teen star.

25x8 - Dead Man Walking

November 7, 2012

Some surprising revelations are made following a brutally honest conversation at Tribal Council.

25x9 - Little Miss Perfect

November 14, 2012

For some of the survivors, a priceless reward proves to be a life-changing experience. An unlikely friendship threatens to change the game.

25x10 - Whiners Are Weiners

November 21, 2012

Castaways compete for a luxurious spa getaway and tempers flare when one castaway returns with a full belly and a bitter attitude.

25x11 - Hell Hath Frozen Over

November 28, 2012

Castaways exhaust their funds on tasty rewards while one generous castaway makes two bids for his tribemates during the hearty food auction.

25x12 - Shot Into Smithereens

December 5, 2012

During an emotional family reunion, an exciting reward challenge enables castaways to join forces with their loved ones.

25x13 - Gouge My Eyes Out

December 12, 2012

The million-dollar prize and title of Sole Survivor is within reach for one of the five remaining castaways.

25x14 - Million Dollar Question

December 16, 2012

The final four survivors scramble to secure their place at the final Tribal Council.

25x15 - Philippines Reunion

December 16, 2012