Survivor: Kaôh Rōng · Season 32
In the Arena
Every challenge Survivor: Kaôh Rōng staged — who took immunity, who won reward, week by week.
23 challenges ran this season — 13 with immunity on the line and 13 for reward.
- Episode1
- Immunity + Reward
Wooden Ships
The format: Paddle Battle
The tribes will swim out to a boat. Once the entire tribe is on board their boat, one person at a time will dive down to retrieve paddles. Once they have all four paddles, they will race to shore, where they will convert their boat to a cart by attaching four wheels. They will then push their boat to the top of the beach. Once at the top, they will have to decide between assembling a puzzle or testing their dexterity by stacking balls while standing on a wobbly beam. The first two tribes to finish win immunity.
Reward: A fire making kit for the winner; flint for the runner-up.Winners (in order of finish): Chan Loh and Gondol
Chan Loh & Gondol win
- Episode2
- Immunity + Reward
Dragging the River
Each tribe will race down the river to retrieve a very heavy log. They will then carry it through a series of obstacles. Once they place the log in a cradle, they will untie a ball from the log and use it with a slingshot to knock down two targets. The first two tribes to finish win immunity and reward.
Reward: A massive fishing kit and a boat waiting at camp for the winners; simple fishing gear for the runner-up.Winners (in order of finish): Gondol and Chan Loh
Chan Loh & Gondol win
- Episode3
- Immunity + Reward
Rice Race
The tribes would jump off a platform in the water and swim out to their tribe's boat where they would retrieve 3 bags of rice. They would then work together to push and pull those bags through a narrow hole in a wall of bamboo. Next they would have to cross a balance beam to get the bags of rice to the beach. Once on the beach, they would tear open the bags of rice to retrieve 3 balls. Next, one tribe member at a time must balance on a beam, while attempting to maneuver a ball up a wall past a series of holes to the top. The first two tribes to get all three balls to the top win immunity.
Reward: The winning tribe gets a choice between comfort and emotional items; the runner-up tribe receives the option not taken by the winners.Winners (in order of finish): Gondol and To Tang
Gondol & To Tang win
- Episode4
- Reward
Dig It
The tribes would race through a series of obstacles to a log, which they must dig under and get themselves through. They would then make their way to a sandy pit where they have to dig up three bags of balls. Once they had all the balls, they would roll those balls attempting to land them in a series of targets. The first two tribes to finish win reward.
Reward: Coffee and a Survivor kitchen set for the winners; salt, pepper and some dishes for the runner-up.Winners (in order of finish): Chan Loh and Gondol
Chan Loh & Gondol win
- Immunity
Snake, Rattle and Roll
The format: Jungle Relay
Two tribe members would race into the jungle and climb up a ladder to retrieve puzzle pieces and bring them back. Then two more tribe members would swim out into the ocean, then dive down and retrieve more puzzle pieces. Once a tribe has collected all the puzzle pieces, they would use them to complete a snake puzzle. The first two tribes to finish win immunity.
Chan Loh & Gondol win
- Episode5
- Immunity
New School
Two tribe members would swim out and untie a net with fish puzzle pieces. After taking the net back to the shore, two other tribe members would untie the puzzle pieces from the net and hang them on hooks. They would then carry the log with the hooks to a puzzle station, where the last two tribe members would use the puzzle pieces to complete a puzzle. The first tribe to complete their puzzle wins immunity.
Chan Loh wins
- Episode6
- Reward
Baba Buoys
Starting from a platform in the ocean, one member of each tribe would swim to a buoy, swim down and untie knots, releasing more buoys. Four tribe members would then corral the buoys to shore and place them on a rack. The final two castaways would then shoot the buoys into a basket. The first tribe to shoot ten buoys into the basket wins.
Reward: Reward: A Survivor picnic complete with breads, fruit, cold cuts, and beverages.
Gondol wins
- Immunity
Get over It
The format: Well Stacked
Working together, the tribes had to climb over a wooden frame, a barrel and a see-saw to an overhanging net with wooden blocks above it. Using sticks two tribe members would knock the blocks out of the net. Once they had all of the blocks they would stack them into a tower at a platform. The first tribe to complete their stack, get back to their tribe mat, and have the stack hold for three seconds wins.
Chan Loh wins
- Episode7
- Immunity
Roller Ball
The castaways would have to balance balls upon a dish while standing on a perch. A ball would be added every five minutes until the third ball, after which the challenge will go on until only one castaway remains. If a ball drops, or if a castaway steps off the perch, they would be eliminated from the challenge. The last one standing wins.
Won by Nick
- Episode8
- Reward
United We Stand
Castaways are divided into two teams of five. Teams will have to transport one member using two poles from one platform to another. Once the member made it to the second platform, the team will have to swim to another much smaller platform which they must get all their members onto. The first team to get all of their members on the final platform with their feet on or above the platform wins.
Reward: Reward: Ice cream feast delivered to camp.
- Immunity
Uncomfortably Numb
The castaways must balance their feet on a very narrow perch attached to a pole, while grasping two handles located behind them and above their head. If at any point they let go of the handles or a foot comes off the perch, then they are out of the challenge. The last person left standing wins immunity.
Won by Tai
- Episode9
- Reward
Knot Your Fault
The format: Tangled Up
Working together, the teams must untangle ropes tied to the contestants. Once their ropes have been untangled they will open a box containing sandbags and use the sandbags to knock over wooden blocks on a platform. The first team to knock off all their blocks wins reward.
Reward: Reward: Chinese Takeout delivered to camp
- Immunity
Backed Up
The format: Domino Effect
The contestants must stack wooden blocks along a platform while avoiding tripping hazards. Once all of their blocks are stacked the contestants must knock them over like dominoes. The first contestant to topple all of their blocks, such that the final block hits a gong at the end, wins immunity.
Won by Julia
- Episode10
- Reward
Free Will
The format: A Leg Up
The contestants must balance two ceramic pots on the end of a balance beam with one leg. If their pots fall off, they are out of the challenge. The last person standing wins their chosen reward.
Reward: Reward: A choice between "Food" (bacon cheeseburger with french fries, beer and chocolate chip cookies), "Love" (a letter from home), or "Advantage" (secretly revealed as an Extra Vote).
Won by Julia
- Immunity
This Much
The castaways must support two discs with ceramic pots attached to two posts with only their fingertips. If they drop their discs they are out of the challenge. The last person left standing wins immunity.
Won by Jason
- Episode11
- Reward
The Hook
The format: Kitty Litter
The castaways will race through a series of obstacles collecting rings along the way. Once they collect three rings, they'll attempt to pitch them like horseshoes and land them on a swinging hook. The first to finish wins reward.
Reward: Helicopter tour of the island, followed by a picnic lunch.
- Immunity
Running the Numbers
The format: Box Your Mind
The castaways will race out to a platform in the water where they will have to memorize symbols and their corresponding numbers. They will then race back to the beach, to see a group of symbols and use the numbers that correspond to those symbols (from memory) to solve a combination that will release a key. If they get the combination right, the key will open a box containing puzzle pieces. The first person to solve their word puzzle wins immunity.
Won by Michele
- Episode12
- Reward
Weight and Sea
The format: Snag, Drag and Bag
Working in teams, the castaways must first traverse a water obstacle course. Once all three members have reached the end of the course, they must retrieve one of three balls. They must then work together to move the ball through a maze, using just their body weight to move the ball. The first team to get all three of their balls through the maze wins.
Reward: Picnic at an animal sanctuary with a tour of the premises.
- Immunity
Got a Hunch
The format: A Bit Tipsy
The contestants must stack blocks in a tower on a wobbly platform. They had to pull on a rope to keep the table balanced while retrieving their blocks. The first contestant to stack their blocks to spell IMMUNITY wins immunity.
Won by Cydney
- Episode13
- Reward
5x5
The final five will each race into the jungle to a large wooden ladder. They will climb up the ladder and retrieve bags of sandbags. Next, they will race back to the beach and attempt to launch those sandbags into a series of targets. If a castaway runs out of sandbags, he or she is out of the challenge. First person to get one sandbag in each of their five targets wins reward. If all five castaways run out of bags, the bags will be replenished.
Reward: Reward: Overnight trip to a Survivor spa with a meal of chicken, beef, and cheesecake.
Won by Joe
- Episode14
- Reward
Home Stretch
The format: The Home Stretch
The castaways must race under a net crawl, then make their way to a table where they will slide tiles into a target. Once all the tiles are in the target, they must then use a machete to transport the tiles through a series of obstacles to a finish table. Next, they must sort the tiles into pairs. Three of the tiles will not match up. Those three tiles hold the combination to unlock a box. The first person to unlock their box and raise their flag wins reward.
Reward: Reward: A meal consisting of steak, vegetables, a protein bar, and refreshing drinks.
Won by Aubry
- Immunity
Gimme Three Steps
The castaways must will race out into the ocean, climb up a stool, and retrieve a key. They will use that key to unlock a set of stairs back on the beach at the bottom of a tower. At the top of the stairs, they will find a second key. They must then head back out into the water and use that key to unlock a ball attached to a rope. Next, they must use the ball to drop a ladder back on the beach, which will get them to the second level of the tower. At the top of the ladder, they will find a third key. They must then head out one last time into the water and use that key to release a pole. They must then use the pole to knock off a bag of puzzle pieces that is on a perch above their head. Finally, must will go back to shore, climb the three levels of the tower, and use the puzzle pieces to solve a three-tiered puzzle. The first to finish wins immunity.
Won by Michele
- Reward
The castaways will compete in the unchosen option from the first challenge of the season, Dexterity. The final three will use a long fork to stack balls and stands on top of one another in an attempt to get six balls and six stands on the free-standing structure. This must be done while negotiating an unstable balancing beam. The first castaway to do so wins reward.
Reward: Reward: Juror Removal
Won by Michele