Survivor Philippines Episode 5 Recap

We begin the Survivor Philippine Episode 5 recap on Night 10 at the camp of the Matsing Tribe. Denise and Malcolm are the only two remaining members after voting out the Survivor veteran, Russell. They ponder their fate, including the possibility that they might get split up the next day between the other two tribes, Tandang and Kalabawa. So are these two allies doomed? Day 11 and tree mail announces a Reward Challenge. At Matsing, Denise and Malcolm scramble to find the hidden immunity idol. They tear the camp site apart until Malcolm focuses on the rice container. Finding nothing inside except rice, he looks over the container from bottom to top, and finds the idol on the lid. Denise is happy, although she worries that if they get split up, the idol will not do her any good. At the Reward Challenge, Matsing?s fears come true. Jeff Probst tells Denise and Malcolm to drop their buffs and draw from a bag. Denise goes to Kalabawa and Malcolm joins Tandang. The challenge itself is a one-on-one battle where one player from each tribe squares off to knock over a small statute each must hold. The player who succeeds in each [...]