Survivor · Season 10
Survivor: Palau
A schoolyard pick of two tribes of nine new players each; two eliminated without a tribe
Sole Survivor: Tom Westman
Season overview
Location
Koror, Palau
Aired
February 17, 2005
through May 15, 2005
Filmed
October 27, 2004
through December 4, 2004
Days in game
39
Episodes
15
Castaways
20
3 starting tribes
Jury
7 jurors
2 finalists
Prize
$1,000,000
Host
Jeff Probst
Merge
Koror
Day 24
Cast type
All new players
Votes received
Total Tribal Council votes cast against each castaway, colored by starting tribe.
Days survived
How deep each of the castaways made it into the 39-day game.
Challenge wins
Individual immunity wins across the post-merge game.
Final jury vote
Tom Westman: 6 · Katie Gallagher: 1
Cast
| Place | Castaway | Tribe | Age | Days | Votes against | Challenge wins | Voting accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Tom Westman Firefighter · Sayville, New York | Koror | 40 | 39 | 0 | 17 | 75% |
| 2nd |  Katie Gallagher Advertising Executive · Merced, California | Koror | 29 | 39 | 1 | 11 | 86% |
| 3rd |  Ian Rosenberger Dolphin Trainer · Ambridge, Pennsylvania | Koror | 23 | 38 | 5 | 15 | 83% |
| 4th |  Jennifer Lyon Nanny · Encino, California | Koror | 32 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 67% |
| 5th |  Caryn Groedel Civil Rights Lawyer · Solon, Ohio | Koror | 46 | 36 | 7 | 12 | 80% |
| 6th |  Gregg Carey Business Consultant · Chicago, Illinois | Koror | 27 | 33 | 4 | 13 | 75% |
| 7th |  Stephenie LaGrossa Pharmaceutical Sales Representative · Toms River, New Jersey | Ulong | 24 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 73% |
| 8th |  Janu Tornell Vegas Showgirl · Las Vegas, Nevada | Koror | 39 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 50% |
| 9th |  Coby Archa Hairstylist · Athens, Texas | Koror | 32 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 50% |
| 10th |  Bobby Jon Drinkard Waiter · Los Angeles, California | Ulong | 27 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 75% |
| 11th |  Ibrehem Rahman Waiter · Birmingham, Alabama | Ulong | 27 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 50% |
| 12th |  James Miller Steelworker · Mobile, Alabama | Ulong | 33 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 71% |
| 13th |  Angie Jakusz Bartender · New Orleans, Louisiana | Ulong | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 14th |  Willard Smith Lawyer · Bellevue, Washington | Koror | 56 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0% |
| 15th | Kimberly Mullen Graduate Student · Huber Heights, Ohio | Ulong | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 75% |
| 16th |  Jeff Wilson Personal Trainer · Ventura, California | Ulong | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 67% |
| 17th |  Ashlee Ashby Student · Easley, South Carolina | Ulong | 22 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 50% |
| 18th |  Jolanda Jones Lawyer · Houston, Texas | Ulong | 38 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0% |
| 19th |  Wanda Shirk English Teacher · Ulysses, Pennsylvania | None | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 20th |  Jonathan Libby Sales & Marketing Associate · Dallas, Texas | None | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Tribes
Koror
Merge tribe- Members
- 10
- Tribal Councils
- 9
- Avg. age
- 34.8
- Avg. days lasted
- 31.5
None
starting tribe- Members
- 2
- Immunity record
- 0–0
- Reward wins
- 0
- Tribal Councils
- 0
- Avg. age
- 39.0
- Avg. days lasted
- 2.0
Ulong
starting tribe- Members
- 9
- Immunity record
- 0–7
- Reward wins
- 3
- Tribal Councils
- 10
- Avg. age
- 26.8
- Avg. days lasted
- 13.8
Tribal Councils
| Ep. | Day | Tribe | Eliminated | Vote | Immune |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Ulong | Jolanda Jones | 6–3 | — |
| 2 | 6 | Ulong | Ashlee Ashby | 6–1–1 | — |
| 3 | 8 | Ulong | Jeff Wilson | 4–2–1 | — |
| 4 | 11 | Ulong | Kimberly Mullen | 5–1 | — |
| 5 | 12 | Koror | Willard Smith | 8–1 | — |
| 5 | 12 | Ulong | No elimination — revote | 2–2–1 | — |
| 5 | 12 | Ulong | Angie Jakuszrevote | 3 | Ibrehem |
| 6 | 15 | Ulong | No elimination — revote | 2–2 | — |
| 6 | 15 | Ulong | James Millerrevote | 2 | — |
| 7 | 18 | Ulong | Ibrehem Rahman | 2–1 | — |
| 8 | 21 | Ulong | Bobby Jon Drinkard Decided by a fire-making challenge. | — | — |
| 9 | 24 | Koror | Coby Archa | 7–1–1 | Tom |
| 11 | 30 | Koror | Stephenie LaGrossa | 6–1 | Ian |
| 12 | 33 | Koror | Gregg Carey | 4–2 | Ian |
| 13 | 36 | Koror | Caryn Groedel | 4–1 | Tom |
| 14 | 37 | Koror | No elimination — revote | 2–2 | Tom |
| 14 | 37 | Koror | No elimination — revoterevote | 1–1 | Tom |
| 14 | 37 | Koror | Jennifer Lyonrevote Decided by a fire-making challenge. | — | — |
| 14 | 38 | Koror | Ian Rosenberger | 1 | Tom |
Episodes
1
“This Has Never Happened Before!”
February 17, 2005
2
“Love is in the Air, Rats Are Everywhere”
February 24, 2005
3
“Dangerous Creatures and Horrible Setbacks”
March 3, 2005
4
“Sumo at Sea”
March 10, 2005
5
“The Best and Worst Reward Ever”
March 16, 2005
6
“Jellyfish 'N Chips”
March 23, 2005
7
“The Great White Shark Hunter”
March 31, 2005
8
“Neanderthal Man”
April 7, 2005
9
“I Will Not Give Up”
April 14, 2005
10
“Exile Island”
April 21, 2005
11
“I'll Show You How Threatening I Am”
April 28, 2005
12
“We'll Make You Pay”
May 5, 2005
13
“It Could All Backfire”
May 12, 2005
14
“The Ultimate Shock”
May 15, 2005
15
“Reunion”
May 15, 2005