Survivor 50 episode 4: Was Mike White voted out?
There was a lot of drama that we saw over the course of Survivor 50 episode 4 — and then, there was way too much Zac Brown. Were there a lot of casual fans out there who really enjoyed this? It’s possible but at the same time, we also do feel much of the superfan community was waiting for it to be over.
Was the idea of a Zac Brown concert as a reward smart? Absolutely, but there was so much time committed to it, really to the point where he had more airtime than actual contestants during this episode. Really, the only people who were more prominent than him this week were those on the Vatu tribe — and that is because they lost the immunity challenge.
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What ended up unfolding from here was an interesting game of strategy just because in theory, this could have been easy. All Mike, Christian, and Angelina needed was one more vote to go their way and they’d have control. However, we think Christian knew that he was #3 in that group. Also, Angelina and Mike wanted out Emily.
Why didn’t they all just universally decide to take out Stephenie? That seemed to be a vote they could agree on, given that there were those invested in keeping around Ozzy. Yet, Christian did not want to lose Emily, and that led to his scramble, and then also a shrewd move to take out Mike in a 3-2-1 vote. Mike was arguably the best player of the David vs. Goliath crew if you look at past resume, so getting him out now? Probably not the worst idea in the world. Christian knew that Emily was a bit erratic with her strategy, but Mike was more dangerous and in his mind, that concern won out.
With that being said, here is where we’ll say that a lot of people probably aren’t getting cameos on The White Lotus after all this.
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