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15 Episodes 2011 - 2011
Episode 1
Wed, Feb 16, 2011 45 mins
The 22nd season begins with 18 castaways, including Russell Hantz and "Boston" Rob Mariano, arriving in Nicaragua and learning that ousted players are sent to Redemption Island, where they live in exile and are given a chance to reenter the game if they can defeat other banished players in head-to-head competitions.
Episode 2
Wed, Feb 23, 2011 45 mins
The tribes play for immunity and fishing gear by smashing tiles with a ball. Back at camp, one player finds a hidden immunity idol without a clue. At tribal council, a second person is voted out and sent to Redemption Island.
Episode 3
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 45 mins
The first duel takes place on Redemption Island as the two players try to retrieve three keys to unlock a gate. Back at the camps, the teams play for a luxury reward and immunity by spitting water into a tube to release a ball that is part of a puzzle.
Episode 4
Wed, Mar 9, 2011 60 mins
The duel on Redemption Island requires the two castaways to arrange blocks like dominoes so they can be toppled to smash a tile. At camp, the tribes play for immunity and a barbecue reward by uncovering and using hand tools to complete the challenge.
Episode 5
Wed, Mar 16, 2011 60 mins
The tribes play for immunity and a basket of pastries by retrieving bags of puzzle pieces while blindfolded and solving a word puzzle. At Redemption Island, the two castaways race to build a large block puzzle in order to stay in the game.
Episode 6
Wed, Mar 23, 2011 60 mins
The tribes play for immunity and a picnic by catching balls on the beach with nets. At Redemption Island, the two outcasts each use a grappling hook to retrieve three bags with balls in them and then use one of the balls to maneuver a maze.
Episode 7
Wed, Mar 30, 2011 60 mins
The castaways play for immunity and a picnic reward on top of a volcano by maneuvering through an obstacle course and shooting balls into a basket. At Redemption Island, the two ousted players match wits in a memory game that requires them to recall symbols on hidden tiles.
Episode 8
Wed, Apr 6, 2011 60 mins
The winner of the Redemption Island duel rejoins the game as the two tribes merge. For individual immunity, the 12 castaways each balance balls on a board while standing on a log. At tribal council, one player is voted out and sent to Redemption Island.
Episode 9
Wed, Apr 13, 2011 60 mins
The castaways attend two tribal councils, where two more people are sent to Redemption Island. In the first immunity challenge, the players dig up clubs to smash tiles, get water from a trough to fill a tube and solve a block puzzle. For the second challenge, they hang upside down from a pole that is extended over a pool of water, until only one person remains.
Episode 10
Wed, Apr 20, 2011 60 mins
One alliance's supply of rice becomes contaminated, which leads to a heated argument in which one player is accused of racism. On Redemption Island, the three competitors race to build a tower with blocks, with the loser becoming the first jury member.
Episode 11
Wed, Apr 27, 2011 60 mins
The castaways play for immunity and a reward of chocolate cake and milk by competing in a log-rolling contest. At Redemption Island, the three ousted players participate in a shuffleboard challenge. At tribal council, a twist is revealed.
Episode 12
Wed, May 4, 2011 60 mins
A four-person duel takes place on Redemption Island, with a visit from loved ones on the line. For immunity, the six remaining castaways must correctly complete a series of puzzle steps to climb to a platform to raise a flag.
Episode 13
Wed, May 11, 2011 60 mins
The castaways try to solve a fish-skeleton puzzle with one hand tied behind their back to win immunity and a three-course meal. At Redemption Island, the four players attempt to solve a jigsaw puzzle to stay in the game.
Episode 14
Sun, May 15, 2011 120 mins
Eight castaways vie for a spot in the final group that will be questioned by the jury members who vote for the winner.
Episode 15
Sun, May 15, 2011 60 mins
The winner is revealed as the 18 castaways reunite to discuss the season.