Survivor · Season 25
Survivor: Philippines
Three tribes of six, including three returning players who had been medically evacuated in a previous season
Sole Survivor: Denise Stapley
Season overview
Location
Caramoan, Camarines Sur, Philippines
Aired
September 19, 2012
through December 16, 2012
Filmed
March 18, 2012
through April 25, 2012
Days in game
39
Episodes
15
Castaways
18
3 starting tribes
Jury
8 jurors
3 finalists
Prize
$1,000,000
Host
Jeff Probst
Merge
Dangrayne
Day 19
Cast type
Returning 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
Denise Stapley: 6 · Michael Skupin: 1 · Lisa Whelchel: 1
Cast
| Place | Castaway | Tribe | Age | Days | Votes against | Challenge wins | Voting accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Denise Stapley Sex Therapist · Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Matsing | 41 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 79% |
| 2nd |  Michael Skupin Software Publisher · White Lake, Michigan | Tandang | 50 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 75% |
| 3rd |  Lisa Whelchel Former TV Teen Star · Dallas, Texas | Tandang | 49 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 63% |
| 4th |  Malcolm Freberg Bartender · Hermosa Beach, California | Matsing | 25 | 38 | 6 | 10 | 75% |
| 5th |  Abi-Maria Gomes Business Student · Los Angeles, California | Tandang | 32 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 29% |
| 6th |  Carter Williams Track Coach · Shawnee, Kansas | Kalabaw | 23 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 63% |
| 7th |  Jonathan Penner Writer · Los Angeles, California | Kalabaw | 50 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 57% |
| 8th |  Peter Yurkowski Engineering Graduate · Holmdel, New Jersey | Tandang | 24 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 50% |
| 9th |  Artis Silvester Computer Engineer · Terrytown, Louisiana | Tandang | 53 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 67% |
| 10th |  Jeff Kent Retired MLB Player · Austin, Texas | Kalabaw | 44 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 11th | Roberta Saint-Amour Investment Banker · New York City, New York | Tandang | 27 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0% |
| 12th |  Katie Hanson Former Miss Delaware · Newark, Delaware | Kalabaw | 22 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 50% |
| 13th |  Sarah Dawson Insurance Sales · Silver Spring, Maryland | Kalabaw | 28 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0% |
| 14th |  Dana Lambert Cosmetologist · Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Kalabaw | 32 | 12 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 15th |  Russell Swan Attorney · Glenside, Pennsylvania | Matsing | 45 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 75% |
| 16th |  Angie Layton Student · Provo, Utah | Matsing | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 67% |
| 17th |  Roxanne Morris Seminary Student · Brooklyn, New York | Matsing | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| 18th |  Zane Knight Tire Repair · Danville, Virginia | Matsing | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
Tribes
Dangrayne
Merge tribe- Members
- 11
- Tribal Councils
- 8
- Avg. age
- 38.0
- Avg. days lasted
- 31.5
Kalabaw
starting tribe- Members
- 7
- Immunity record
- 2–4
- Reward wins
- 3
- Tribal Councils
- 2
- Avg. age
- 34.3
- Avg. days lasted
- 23.6
Matsing
starting tribe- Members
- 6
- Immunity record
- 0–4
- Reward wins
- 0
- Tribal Councils
- 4
- Avg. age
- 31.2
- Avg. days lasted
- 17.3
Tandang
starting tribe- Members
- 7
- Immunity record
- 6–0
- Reward wins
- 5
- Tribal Councils
- 0
- Avg. age
- 37.1
- Avg. days lasted
- 31.9
Tribal Councils
| Ep. | Day | Tribe | Eliminated | Vote | Immune |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Matsing | Zane Knight | 5–1 | — |
| 2 | 6 | Matsing | Roxanne Morris | 4–1 | — |
| 3 | 8 | Matsing | Angie Layton | 3–1 | — |
| 4 | 10 | Matsing | Russell Swan | 2–1 | — |
| 5 | 13 | Kalabaw | Sarah Dawson | 5–1 | — |
| 6 | 16 | Kalabaw | Katie Hanson | 4–1 | — |
| 7 | 19 | Dangrayne | Roberta Saint-Amour | 4–2 | Carter, Denise |
| 8 | 22 | Dangrayne | Jeff Kent | 5–4–1 | Jonathan |
| 9 | 25 | Dangrayne | Artis Silvester | 5–4 | Michael |
| 10 | 27 | Dangrayne | Peter Yurkowski | 3–2 | Carter |
| 11 | 30 | Dangrayne | Jonathan Penner | 4–3 | Abi-Maria |
| 12 | 33 | Dangrayne | Carter Williams | 5–1 | Malcolm |
| 13 | 36 | Dangrayne | Abi-Maria Gomes | 4–1 | Malcolm |
| 14 | 38 | Dangrayne | Malcolm Freberg | 3–1 | Michael |
Episodes
1
“Survivor Smacked Me in the Chops”
September 19, 2012
2
“Don't be Blinded by the Headlights”
September 26, 2012
3
“This Isn't a 'We' Game”
October 3, 2012
4
“Create a Little Chaos”
October 10, 2012
5
“Got My Swag Back”
October 17, 2012
6
“Down and Dirty”
October 24, 2012
7
“Not the Only Actor on This Island”
October 31, 2012
8
“Dead Man Walking”
November 7, 2012
9
“Little Miss Perfect”
November 14, 2012
10
“Whiners are Wieners”
November 21, 2012
11
“Hell Hath Frozen Over”
November 28, 2012
12
“Shot Into Smithereens”
December 5, 2012
13
“Gouge My Eyes Out”
December 12, 2012
14
“Million Dollar Question”
December 16, 2012
15
“Reunion”
December 16, 2012