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Erinn Lobdell

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Erinn Lobdell

Erinn Lobdell

Tocantins' under-the-radar strategist, written off early before reading the vote better than anyone to reach third.

Seasons
1
Occupation
Hairstylist
Hometown
Milwaukee, WI
The story

Erinn Lobdell was written off early in Tocantins before quietly becoming one of the season's sharpest minds. Stuck on the bottom of Timbira, she read the shifting tribal lines better than almost anyone and talked her way back into the game.

She rode that escape act to the final three, voted out one step from the end as J.T. Thomas closed out a near-perfect game with a 7-0 win over Stephen Fishbach. A real underdog-to-contender arc.

By the torchlight

Career record

3rd
best finish
38
days on the island

Where they finished

the bigger the blaze, the deeper the run

  1. 3rdS18
  1. 18

    Tocantins

    3rd

    2009 · Tocantins, Brazil · Timbira

    38 days

Read the votes

At Tribal Council

Pulled from the urn — every vote ever cast against Erinn, and how often Erinn read the night right.

5
votes against
9
Tribals sat at
6 / 9
read right
67% of the time
The tribe weighs in

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The wider tribe

Played alongside Erinn

Castaways Erinn shared the island with — tap any face to cross over to their game.

Around the fire

Common questions

Did Erinn Lobdell win Survivor?
No. Erinn Lobdell competed on Survivor but did not win. Tocantins' under-the-radar strategist, written off early before reading the vote better than anyone to reach third.
How many times has Erinn Lobdell played Survivor?
Erinn Lobdell has played 1 season of Survivor: Season 18 (Tocantins).
What is Erinn Lobdell's best finish on Survivor?
Erinn Lobdell's best finish is 3rd on Survivor: Tocantins (Season 18).
How many days has Erinn Lobdell played Survivor?
Erinn Lobdell has spent 38 days on the island across 1 season.
How many times was Erinn Lobdell voted against at Tribal Council?
Across 9 Tribal Councils, 5 votes were cast against Erinn Lobdell.
How good was Erinn Lobdell at reading the vote?
Erinn Lobdell voted for the eliminated castaway at 6 of 9 vote-decided Tribal Councils — 67% of the time.
What is Erinn Lobdell known for?
Tocantins' under-the-radar strategist, written off early before reading the vote better than anyone to reach third.

Around the fire

The tribe's debating Erinn's game right now

Cirie never needed an idol. She WAS the idol — read every vote a round early and bent the whole jungle to her will without a single immunity win. That's the cei…
MergeBeast · 64 🔥 and climbing

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