A reality show contest where sixteen or more castaways split between two or more “Tribes” are taken to a remote isolated location and are forced to live off the land with meager supplies for roughly 39 days. Frequent physical challenges are used to pit the tribes against each other for rewards, such as food or luxuries, or for “Immunity”, forcing the other tribe to attend “Tribal Council”, where they must vote off one of their players.
Back to the Beach 7.5
Air date: 2002-02-28
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Sixteen men and women strive to live on the South Pacific island of Nuku Hiva.
Nacho Momma 7.5
Air date: 2002-03-07
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: A tribe member decides to takes charge; an island romance heats up; one group dubs itself the "love tribe"; the second person is voted out.
No Pain, No Gain 7.5
Air date: 2002-03-13
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: One tribe is bedeviled by multiple injuries, while the other tribe struggles to keep the camp together; both tribes are soaked by a tropical rain storm.
The Winds Twist 7.5
Air date: 2002-03-20
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: A sudden turn of events inspires new activity at the camps and the fourth person is voted out.
The End of Innocence 7.5
Air date: 2002-03-28
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: The tribe that wins the reward challenge gets to raid the losers' camp; a Rotu tribe member tries to assume power; the Maraamu tribe discovers a new food source.
The Underdogs 7.5
Air date: 2002-04-04
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Tribal loyalties shift, Rotu's self-proclaimed leader is targeted for ouster and the sixth person is evicted.
True Lies 8.5
Air date: 2002-04-11
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Tensions begin to rise among the castaways after the two tribes merge into one.
Jury's Out 7.5
Air date: 2002-04-18
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: With her paranoia on the rise, Kathy questions the loyalties of the original Rotu tribe members and an eighth person is voted out.
Look Closer: The First 24 Days 6.0
Air date: 2002-04-24
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Highlights and never-before-seen footage recap the castaways' first 24 days on the island of Nuku Hiva.
Two Peas in a Pod 7.5
Air date: 2002-04-25
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Two reward challenge winners are treated to a helicopter trip, horseback ride, a feast and a dance celebration.
The Princess 8.0
Air date: 2002-05-02
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Kathy sets her sights on catching and eating a shark, Sean serenades Vee for her 36th birthday and the 10th person is voted out.
Marquesan Vacation 7.5
Air date: 2002-05-09
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: A shocking event brings the castaways to tears; a newcomer joins the tribe and quickly gets immersed in plotting strategy.
A Tale of Two Cities 8.5
Air date: 2002-05-16
Runtime: 42 min
Overview: Kathy is faced with a difficult decision; an uneasy campfire meeting is followed by a heated and emotional tribal council, where the 12th member is voted out.
The Sole Survivor 8.0
Air date: 2002-05-19
Runtime: 97 min
Overview: The final survivor from the South Pacific island of Nuku Hiva is revealed.
Marquesas Reunion 5.5
Air date: 2002-05-19
Runtime: 34 min
Overview: The 16 survivors gather to discuss their experiences