Leaked !!! Survivor 50 Episode 8 Release Time (By Time Zone), Preview & What You Can’t Miss

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Survivor 50 is back tonight, Wednesday, April 15, for the eighth episode of the season, titled “Double the Fun, Double the Demise.” I don’t know what that means, exactly, but I’m guessing we’re heading for another double elimination.

Heading into the episode, we shared a preview of when you can watch the new episode in each time zone, what’s to come, and also highlighted a few players who might be in trouble in episode 8.

What time is Survivor on tonight?

Survivor 50 episode 8 airs on Wednesday, April 15, at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+, but the episode time varies by where you live. The episode is another 90-minute episode, and it will wrap around 9:30 p.m. ET.

Here’s when you can watch the new episode of Survivor in your time zone:

Hawaii: 7 p.m. HST on Wednesday, April 15
Alaska: 8 p.m. AKT on Wednesday, April 15
Pacific: 8 p.m. PT on Wednesday, April 15
Mountain: 7 p.m. MT on Wednesday, April 15
Central: 7 p.m. C on Wednesday, April 15
Eastern: 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, April 15

I also recommend you check local listings. From time to time, there are interruptions, especially with sports schedules this time of the year.

We’ve also had an episode of Survivor interrupted for a presidential address in the last two seasons. There are no delays planned or scheduled for tonight’s episode.

Survivor 50 episode 8 synopsis and what to expect

After a historic Tribal Council in episode 7, fans are on high alert for the next big twist to arrive during episode 8, as Jeff Probst teased another in the Next Time on Survivor preview for the episode. We don’t know what that twist will be, but I’m assuming that we’re going to see two players voted out in one Tribal Council or potentially separate Tribal Councils.

We’ve also seen not one, not two, but three sneak peeks at the episode, and one of those points to Coach getting blindsided in this episode, which makes me think it’s not actually going to happen. The other sneak peeks focused on Jonathan Young feeling powerful and Cirie’s Rizard of Oz.

CBS also shared the synopsis for the new episode:

“A boat arrives and the tribe is asked to divide into pairs. This week’s immunity challenge features one of the biggest twists ever seen in SURVIVOR history. Then, a theatrical risk taken at tribal council must be enough to cast doubt upon those on the chopping block, on SURVIVOR 50…”

There’s a lot to break down in that synopsis. There’s going to be some kind of group activity before the challenge. I’m assuming that will end up sending someone on a Journey or to Exile Island, like we saw with Ozzy Lusth and Rizo Velovic before the Blood Moon twist.

A theatrical risk at Tribal Council is also interesting because we know that Christian Hubicki and Rick Devens planted that fake idol at Tribal Council. If they are at risk of going home, I could see them trying something dramatic at the last second.

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Who is in danger of getting voted out?

Well, as I’ve already mentioned, I’m worried about Rick, Christian, and Coach, although I do think Coach will be around for a little bit longer. It’s clear he’s driving some of these players crazy, though, which might as well be a one-way ticket out of the game in Survivor 50. He has no chance to win, though.

In the last episode, it was clear that Rick and Christian were part of the group but not really part of the group, you know? They are the “middle people,” as Coach calls them. It’s not a good spot to be in on a season like this when you’re a big threat like Christian. So, I’m a little more worried about him than Rick.

Unfortunately, I’m mostly worried about Tiffany Ervin, who would have gone home in episode 7 if Dee Valladares’ Shot in the Dark play was successful. Tiffany has a few allies in the game, but it’s clear she’s not part of the bigger group right now. Maybe, this is her chance to get back in the game? We’ll find out.