Featuring 24 returning players from across the show's 25-year history. The season is defined by fan-voted elements, including idols, twists, and the return of a live reunion show.
An unforeseen injury during the first immunity challenge causes tribemates to rethink their attack strategy in order to support their team member.
Castaways are forced to go back to the drawing board and reassess their alliances; one castaway's attempt to publicly set the record straight sends shockwaves through the rest of camp; differences in work ethic cause strain among tribemates.
A foreboding message leaves castaways hungry for information regarding an imminent change; knowledge is power as the boomerang idols begin to rear their heads within tribes.