Right before the vote, Mike unveiled his hidden immunity idol and claimed that he would give it to Shirin, and that she was going to vote for Tyler and he was going to vote for another member of the dominant alliance, and told the other members of the alliance to vote for Tyler to ensure their safety. Since winning survivor he ⦠On the White Collar tribe, Max and Shirin took off their underwear around camp, making Tyler uncomfortable. Feb 05, 2020 43 min TV-PG L âSurvivorâ Winner: Mike Holloway Wins Season 30 Finale And the tribe member who outwitted, outplayed and outlasted all the rest, earning the title of WINNER of Survivor: Worlds Apart ⦠After the first challenge of the two-hour finale, Mike won the coveted family reunion. This season, subtitled "Worlds Apart," found the castaways split into three tribes: white collar, blue collar and no collar. Shirin castigated Will for comments he made about her family, and praised Mike for defending her, though she stated that, as a superfan of the game, she was going to vote based on their games; Shirin likened each of their games to an animal: Mike's to a howler monkey, Carolyn's to a stingray, and Will's to a dead fish. After an hour, Joe outlasted Jenn and Carolyn to win the first individual immunity of the game, foiling the Blue Collars' plan. Carolyn outlasted Mike and Tyler to win immunity. Back at camp, Shirin and Max targeted Will for his weakness in challenges, telling Carolyn and Kelly their plans. S40 E0 Survivor At 40: Greatest Moments and Players A retrospective featuring interviews with unforgettable players from two decades of "Survivor." Tyler, knowing that Mike would likely vote against him, asked Carolyn to play her idol on him. The next day, at Escameca, Joaquin tried to align with Sierra; though Sierra was prepared to align with Joaquin and Tyler, she was perturbed by Joaquin's friendship with Rodney. Five years after they both appeared on different CBS reality TV shows, Mike Holloway and Meg Maley are engaged to be married. Mike, having angered others by initially backing out on buying his letter from home to win the advantage, told his close allies that he had only done so because he had overheard Rodney planning his betrayal, which led to an argument between him and Rodney, and upsetting his allies Dan and Sierra; Mike later joined the minority alliance of Jenn and Shirin. The next morning, the two tribes were merged, and enjoyed a commemorative feast. Survivor: Worlds Apart winner Mike Holloway plans to invest his $1 million prize into his new T-shirt company - will he do Shark Tank next? Rob ⦠The season 30 winner is ⦠Mike Holloway. Before the reward challenge, the castaways were reunited with their loved ones: Carolyn's husband Joel, Mike's mother Deborah, Rodney's father Rodney Sr., Sierra's father Danny, and Will's wife Monifa. The following day, the Blue Collar tribe also argued about the shelter, with Dan complaining over his tribemates' choices; Rodney and the women agreed that Dan would be an easy target to eliminate first, but Dan found an ally in Mike. Image is a screen grab. Tyler informed Will, who subsequently lashed out at Shirin, verbally attacking her on a personal level. When Will discussed his poor challenge performance, Nina took the opportunity to openly campaign against him. As there were only four castaways remaining, the two tied castaways competed in a fire making challenge to resolve the tie. Realizing that pairs were being targeted, Carolyn planned to downplay her partnership with Tyler going forward. By Leigh Blickley. When the tribes merged, two alliances vied for dominance: the No Collar core alliance, now with White Collar Shirin, went against the Blue Collars. Episode 8: Keep It Real. So and Joaquin believed that they were in an alliance with Max and Tyler, but Max's true loyalty was with Shirin and Carolyn, who attempted to get Tyler to join them in voting off So. Though the original plan was to eliminate Nina, Hali and Jenn considered voting Will out instead after he had proven himself unpredictable by voting Vince out. Rodney conspired for the four to initially vote with the Blue Collars but later betray Dan, Mike, and Sierra to avenge Joaquin. Tyler searched through Dan's bag and discovered his extra vote advantage, and later informed Carolyn. © 2021 TV GUIDE, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. Survivor: Worlds Apart — White Collar vs. Blue Collar vs. No Collar is the 30th season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor, which premiered on February 25, 2015, with the season finale on May 20, 2015. On the No Collar tribe, Hali and Jenn's attempts to get to know Nina were complicated by Nina's deafness, and tensions increased when Hali and Jenn decided to go skinny dipping without asking her, leading to a public outburst from Nina out of frustration. After enjoying a feast for making it to the end of the game, the final three faced the jury for their final Tribal Council. Rob himself also ranked it at number 20. Joe found a clue to a hidden immunity idol in a bottle Carolyn was drinking from; he managed to trick her into giving him the bottle and took the clue, but Tyler spotted him. Tyler and Joaquin quickly gave Escameca an early lead, which they maintained to handily win the challenge. Rodney told his alliance of Carolyn, Tyler, and Will that it was time to target Mike; unbeknownst to them, Mike overheard the conversation. Jeff agreed provided every other castaway approved; all did except for Shirin. At the merged camp, Mike and Kelly celebrated their reunion as Kelly realigned with her former Blue Collar tribe-mates. At the White Collar camp, Shirin continued to alienate her tribe-mates with her behavior, which caused Carolyn to consider betraying Shirin and her closest ally, Max. Survivor Survivor 2015 Worlds Apart Finale Gallery: Sole Survivor Revealed May 21, 2015 Matthew Boyer 32. Episode 1: Itâs Survivor Warfare. Did your faves get a Second Chance? Although Tyler and Will had voted against Dan, they explained to Dan their reasoning, which he accepted. The final vote came down to a nearly hour-long fire challenge between Carolyn and Rodney, resulting in Carolyn, Will and Mike making it to the final three. Mike played a hidden immunity idol, therefore four votes against him were not counted. Mike Holloway, a 38-year-old oil driller from North Richland Hills, Texas, was named the Season 30 champion during Wednesday night's live finale on ⦠One member of each original tribe remaining, each pled their case, but in the end, Mike was named the winner of the $1 million! Will and Nina both campaigned to vote the other out. Joe, Mike, and Hali advanced to the final round, where Joe won his second individual challenge in a row. The No Collar tribe fell behind quickly, which prompted Joe to send Nina back from the water tower to the barrel; the strategy proved ineffective, and they lost their second consecutive challenge. Rodney's remarks that women should hold themselves to a higher standard than men caused a heated argument between him and Lindsey. Host, Jeff Probst, watches Jenn Brown, Hali Ford, Lindsey Cascaddan and Kelly Remington compete for reward during âSurvivor: Worlds Apart,â televised on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. The winner of Survivor: Worlds Apart may indeed be from this tribe, but it will not be Lindsey, as she is voted out after a three-way tie (between her, ⦠Mike told Carolyn that he was voting for Tyler, and she found herself torn between betraying her long-time ally Tyler or getting rid of Dan and his advantage. Survivor: Worlds Apart Episode 1 - As the game begins, each tribe is asked to select a representative, who would then choose another tribe-mate with whom to make a big decision; Tabitha and Leandro for the Blue Collar tribe, Mr. Mittens and Cattleya for the White Collar tribe, and SS and Dizzie for the No Collar tribe. Rodney asked Will how he was true to himself, and Will explained that he used his social game and giving nature to compensate for his lack of Survivor knowledge; he then asked Carolyn to explain the moves she made on her own, and she said it was blindsiding Tyler and Dan. The new Escameca tribe quickly won the challenge, five points to Nagarote's two. [5] Hali Ford and Sierra Dawn Thomas returned for Survivor: Game Changers. On the reward trip, Carolyn, Tyler, and Will did their best to make sure Dan stayed loyal to them. The No Collar tribe finished in first place while the White Collar tribe took second. "[44] In 2015, a poll on the website of former Survivor contestant and reality TV podcast host Rob Cesternino saw Worlds Apart rank 20th out of 30. [6] Anglim returned again in Survivor: Edge of Extinction. Shirin and Sierra told Hali and Jenn about Dan's condescending comments, and Sierra considered leaving her Blue Collar alliance for a girls alliance; Shirin lobbied Tyler to take Dan out and weaken the dominating Blue Collars as she thought it was their only opportunity to do so. Critics lambasted the negativity and unlikability of the cast, as well as the predictability of the season. Rodney later plotted with Mike to throw the immunity challenge to get rid of Joe for being a physical and social threat at the merge, which Mike considered in order to protect his closest ally, Kelly, on the other tribe. Though Joe couldn't find the idol, Mike decided to frame him by claiming that he saw Joe find it, which sidelined Joe from continuing his search; Mike continued looking, and eventually found the idol. Episode 6: Odd Woman Out. Joe created a fake immunity idol with stashed materials; Mike found him and claimed that he would switch his vote to Jenn if Joe gave him his idol. Worlds Apart was also ranked as the 4th worst season by fan site "The Purple Rock Podcast" in 2020, stating that the cast "quickly disappoints," and that the winner "becomes obvious fairly early on." Episode 5: Weâre Finally Playing Some Survivor. TV: 'Survivor' Finale: Jeff Probst Dishes on 'Dramatic' Finish & Risks of a ⦠Ultimately, for making it to the end despite being a massive target, Mike was awarded with six of the eight jury votes, and the title of Sole Survivor. Later, Mike voiced his frustrations with his tribe-mates' work ethic, provoking arguments between him and Rodney, Sierra, and Lindsey, the last of whom insulted Mike's religious views. The younger alliance tried to recruit Will to split the vote against Nina and Vince—out of fear for a hidden immunity idol—to ultimately eliminate Nina on the re-vote; Will was hesitant to vote against Nina, his closest ally. The eighteen new castaways were divided into three tribes of six based on social class: Escameca (Blue Collar), Masaya (White Collar), and Nagarote (No Collar). Tyler outlasted Jenn and Mike to win immunity. Though the majority alliance targeted Shirin, she lobbied Dan and Sierra to take out Tyler. Mike made a final three deal with Carolyn and Sierra, and another with Rodney and Will; at Tribal Council, Sierra mentioned that she was a threat, and ultimately Carolyn joined the men to vote her out. The Second Chance cast includes: Joe Anglim (Worlds Apart), Vytas Baskauskas (Blood vs. Water), Spencer Bledsoe (Cagayan), Jeremy Collins (San Juan del Sur), Terry Deitz (Panama), Ciera Eastin (Blood vs. Water), Stephen Fishbach (Tocantins), Tasha Fox (Cagayan), Abi-Maria Gomes (Philippines), Woo Hwang (Cagayan), Kimmi Kappenberg (The Australian Outback), Peih-Gee Law (China), Kass McQuillen (Cagayan), Keith Nale (San Juan del Sur), Shirin Oskooi (Worlds Apart), Monica Padilla (Samoa), Andrew Savage (Pearl Islands), Jeff Varner (The Australian Outback), Kelley Wentworth (San Juan del Sur) and Kelly Wiglesworth (Borneo). At Tribal Council, Dan decided to use his extra vote advantage, but Carolyn countered by playing her hidden immunity idol. However, Nina later told Will that Vince was concerned for Will's health, and had considered voting him out. With an alliance formed between younger tribe members Hali, Jenn, and Joe, Vince, Nina, and Will considered sticking together. As the game began, Jeff Probst asked each tribe to pick a representative, who would then choose another tribe-mate with whom to make a big decision; Joaquin and So stepped up for the White Collar tribe, Dan and Mike for the Blue Collar tribe, and Will and Jenn for the No Collar tribe. âAfter 15 years and 30 seasons, the newest edition will feature the first-time theme of "Worlds Apart," with castaways from very different backgrounds divided into the three separate tribes. At the No Collar camp, Vince voiced his frustrations about Joe to Nina, and Vince's attempt to talk to Joe about his behavior around camp only served to further their enmity. Jenn played a hidden immunity idol, therefore seven votes against her were not counted. The 30th season of the competition featured three tribes of six players divided by social class: white collar, blue collar and no collar, and it all came down to Carolyn Rivera, Mike Holloway, Rodney Lavoie Jr., Sierra Thomas and Will Sims II.