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Season 43, ep 11 - "250"
Survivor Top Ten - December 02, 2022 04:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsPop some champagne, it's our 250th episode! With the latest vote-off, we begin to wonder if this season needed more villains or even ... recruits? Some highlights: Can Karla take Cassidy to the end? Can Cassidy take Karla? Is Owen really getting a winner's edit? Who would Gabler beat i...
Seasn 43, ep 10 - "Charades with Jeff"
Survivor Top Ten - November 28, 2022 14:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsJeff can't stop ruining tribal council, but the cast is making up for it. We recapped the tenth episode of season 43 and tried out our own mixed metaphors. Some highlights: Survivor Top Ten is like a Turducken. Two of us are enjoying this season more, one of us is "meh." Gabler might ...
Season 43, ep 9 - "You've all been Survivors"
Survivor Top Ten - November 19, 2022 16:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings"You've all been Survivors the whole time." At least, that's what we think Jeff will say when he finally leaves the show. We recapped this episode and share our thoughts on the season so far. Some more highlights: Dave is done with the flashbacks unless they get more fun. The spli...
Season 43, ep 8 - "Crocodile Tears"
Survivor Top Ten - November 19, 2022 15:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThe gang is together for the first time ever, after 247 recap episodes. We got together in Chicago in a ~*professional*~ studio and recapped episode eight of season 43. Some highlights: Marc and Josh give their first impressions of each other. Dave is convinced Owen is getting a winner's ed...
Season 43, ep 7 - "This next hour is for Gabler"
Survivor Top Ten - November 06, 2022 14:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThe gang is back and here to talk Survivor 43. Thanks for your patience as we get our sh*t together and work on posting regularly every week again. Some highlights from this post-mergatory recap episode: How do you approach an edit like Gabler's? Why don't we know how any of these relations...
Season 43, ep 5 & 6 - "Gabler is right twice a day"
Survivor Top Ten - October 31, 2022 02:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWe're back (and we're sorry for the absence)! Dave and Marc recap the last two episodes of Survivor 43. Some highlights: Ryan may have watched Survivor before but he's not very good at it. We think both Geo and Elie might play again if season 45 is a Second Chances season. A broken clock ...
Season 43, ep 4 - "Machete talks"
Survivor Top Ten - October 17, 2022 00:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThis belated recap is coming at you in full force, like Cody arriving on a beach with his best sales pitch. We recapped this episode's highlights and lowlights and whether or not a certain player really did orchestrate their own exit. Make sure to follow us on Twitter @SurvivorTopTen and don...
Season 43, ep 3 - "iMovie filter"
Survivor Top Ten - October 07, 2022 03:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsSeason 43 keeps trucking along with a redux of last week's episode: virtually everything happened again. Some highlights from this déjà-vu-like episode: Karla's bead trading really emphasized her longterm status in the game. Josh thinks another mostly unseen player has a big shot at going f...
Season 43, ep 2 - "I talk to myself"
Survivor Top Ten - September 30, 2022 13:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWe final got our supersized episode! After years of podcasting way too much about Survivor and complaining about losing part of the narrative, CBS seems to have slightly caved to our demands. Josh and Dave recap episode two of season 43, with the small glimmer of hope that Paramount+ will sta...
Season 43, ep 1 - "Hatching Gabler"
Survivor Top Ten - September 23, 2022 14:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsA rock solid premiere with the perfect combination of good players and completely unhatched players. We tried to figure out Gabler's moves and unpack everything else from this supersized premiere episode. Some highlights: Jeff doesn't know what Survivor is, or wants the viewers to know? ...
Season 43 Pregame Draft
Survivor Top Ten - September 09, 2022 00:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsSurvivor is back and we just can't get enough. Marc, Dave and Josh pick their teams of six and break down what we know about season 43's cast. Who will win? Who will be out immediately? Which one of us will pick the most chaotic team? Join us for our 17th recap season. Subscribe, tell your f...
Season 42 finale - "Forethought"
Survivor Top Ten - May 30, 2022 04:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIn a season of twists and turns every direction, we ended up with an all-time winner. We broke it down for you in our top ten points, each packed with extra clips. Some highlights: We listen back to Marc's pre-game assessment of Maryanne. Dave took Omar's advice and googled an Amazon pa...
Season 42, ep 11 - "Pageant rules"
Survivor Top Ten - May 20, 2022 20:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIn the penultimate episode of what Dave is calling a TOP FIVE SEASON, BABY, we've got a lot to talk about. So sit tight, listen up, and maybe leave a five-star review. Some highlights: Marc can't look us in the eyes and thinks he's on the show. Maryanne just jumped ahead of the whole p...
Season 42, ep 10 - "Emotional toe trauma"
Survivor Top Ten - May 15, 2022 18:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsHas your toe ever been yelled at? We're here to acknowledge that pain. We also recapped episode 10 of Survivor 42. Some highlights: The best tribal this season? A top five all-time tribal? Maryanne and Romeo are either going to win or get no votes at all. Monty Hall never watched Survivor...
Season 42, ep 9 - "The Margarita Episode"
Survivor Top Ten - May 06, 2022 03:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAs promised, we recapped and analyzed this episode with several margaritas. Josh even doubled up (by accident)! Make sure to subscribe, leave a review and follow us on Twitter. Some highlights: It's Omar's game to lose and we just fawn over Omar. Dave fawns over Lindsay too but backtrack...
Season 42, ep 8 - "Yahtzee Trouble"
Survivor Top Ten - May 02, 2022 03:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsFresh off of our Randy Bailey Twitter block, we're here to recap this emotional episode of season 42. Make sure to leave us a review and subscribe! This week's highlights: We can't get enough of Romeo's confessionals, even if he's had enough of everyone else. Josh finds a season where R...
Season 42, ep 7 - "Slime Time Live"
Survivor Top Ten - April 26, 2022 03:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDrea was caught red-handed by Tori! Jonathan is every man's crush! No one knows anything about Rocksroy's motives! We recapped episode seven of season 42, covering all those important points and more. Make sure to subscribe, leave a review and follow us on Twitter @SurvivorTopTen.
Season 42, ep 6 - "You know who I am"
Survivor Top Ten - April 17, 2022 21:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWith Marc out this week, Josh and Dave endeavored to recap this special two-hour merge-atory episode on their own. But there was a twist and the hourglass was smashed! Our action-packed episode includes almost as many twists as the sixth episode of season 42. Some highlights: Why do...
Season 42, ep 5 - "Just Eyeglasses"
Survivor Top Ten - April 11, 2022 23:03 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWhy did Chanelle vote for Mike? Will the person voted off play again? Is Rocksroy wearing glasses or goggles? We tackle these equally important questions and much more on this week's recap episode of Survivor Top Ten. Make sure to leave a review and subscribe. Follow us on Twitter @Survivor...
Season 42, episode 4 - "Communal targets"
Survivor Top Ten - April 01, 2022 20:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAnother day, another shot in the dark. This season continues to ramp up with the perfect mixture of good and terrible gameplay. We talked about everything! Some highlights: Swati isn't Boston Rob, and may not have actually watched Marquesas or All-Stars, but will she play again? Jonathan, son...
Season 42, ep 4 - "Communal targets"
Survivor Top Ten - April 01, 2022 20:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAnother day, another shot in the dark. This season continues to ramp up with the perfect mixture of good and terrible gameplay. We talked about everything! Some highlights: Swati isn't Boston Rob, and may not have actually watched Marquesas or All-Stars, but will she play again? Jonathan, son...
Season 42, ep 3 - "The rabbit inside the mailbox"
Survivor Top Ten - March 26, 2022 19:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsYet another great episode of season 42 is in the books and we're back to recap what's panning out to be one of the best casts, even if their strategy isn't always outstanding. We talked about everything, including: Should Maryanne tell her whole tribe everything all the time? Is the prisone...
Season 42, ep 2 - "Emotional liability"
Survivor Top Ten - March 18, 2022 13:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIt's the second episode of an already great season with a near-perfect cast. We broke it all down. Some highlights: Josh invents a new term (see: episode title) No one on this cast sucks, even the "villain" who is fine. Jonathan and Omar's love thrives. Maryanne and Zach's love thrives ev...
Season 42, ep 1 - "Pinky finger pre-merge"
Survivor Top Ten - March 13, 2022 01:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsHow many fingers would you give to listen to our recap? Hopefully none, but we hope you listen anyway and also subscribe and leave a review. It's the premiere of Survivor 42 and we've got a LOT to say. Some highlights: It's Dave's favorite season (again) We like the tweaks they made to 41 t...
Season 42 Pregame Draft
Survivor Top Ten - March 06, 2022 17:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWe're back to recap our 16th season of Survivor! But first, we have to draft our teams. Some highlights: We're split on the first pick of the draft. Marya is still figuring out why she should win Survivor Josh continues his strategy of casting evenly across three tribes. Will it secu...
Season 41 finale - "Last Couple of Paragraphs"
Survivor Top Ten - December 20, 2021 05:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsErika wins! While the Erika thesis wasn't totally proven in the edit, we took the time to finish up the essay the editors tries to write this season. Some highlights: Was Deshawn considered a threat at all this episode? Who does Broccoli Brad follow on Instagram? Does it matter? Will any ...
Season 41, ep 12 - "Anyone But Heather"
Survivor Top Ten - December 13, 2021 06:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThe penultimate episode may have brought down Danny, but every player left has a legitimate shot to win (except Heather). Get some Xander Candy, kick back and listen to this week's recap episode. Some highlights: Did the edit kill Deshawn's chances of winning? Xander is smart, but is he sel...
Season 41, ep 11 - "Don't Let Jeff Read"
Survivor Top Ten - December 03, 2021 05:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIt's our longest recap yet ... and we could have talked even longer! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review. Highlights and links: Did Jeff read a book on game theory before this season? The two Secret Scenes that CBS edited two different ways. Liana has a crush Xander has a crush....
Season 41, ep 10 - "Unbitter"
Survivor Top Ten - November 30, 2021 04:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThis season just gets better, and this episode was no exception. We recap the downfall of Shan and discuss the ramifications it will have on the rest of the season. Some highlights: How Erika could win. Danny continues to just say what he wants, and it usually works? Ricard makes big...
Season 41, ep 9 - "Draw it in the sand"
Survivor Top Ten - November 18, 2021 04:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsThis good season just became a great season in this double-elimination episode. We break it all down, including that extra vote play. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review! Some highlights: Josh and Marc try to guess the voices on Dave's season 41 soundboard. Was Heather acting? Gen...
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