A challenge takes place to determine who will be at the top of the totem pole. The winner will be safe from the elimination and the vote.
- Adam wins the challenge!
-----The Placement-----
The challenge winner places the rest of the players on the totem pole. Whoever is on the bottom of the Totem Pole will be at risk of being eliminated.
#1: Adam
#2: Nate
#3: Crystal
#4: Sea
#5: Seana
#6: Adaravendepenas
#7: X
#8: Hank
#9: Minnie
#10: Melinda
#11: Tafaree
#12: John
#13: Logan
#14: Cordelia
#15: Darcy
#16: Colin
-----The Switch-----
The bottom of the totem pole randomly draws a ping pong ball. Whoever's name is drawn will be the switch for the round.
- Cordelia is the switch due to random draw! Cordelia switches Darcy (#15) and Colin (#16). The updated placement is listed down below.
#1: Adam
#2: Nate
#3: Crystal
#4: Sea
#5: Seana
#6: Adaravendepenas
#7: X
#8: Hank
#9: Minnie
#10: Melinda
#11: Tafaree
#12: John
#13: Logan
#14: Cordelia
#15: Colin (switched)
#16: Darcy (switched)
-----The Defender-----
The bottom of the totem pole must choose a Defender as a last chance to stay in the game.
- Darcy selects Adaravendepenas as the Defender.
The Defender must choose one of two options. Each option can be chosen a maximum of 7 times throughout a season.
OPTION A: Save the bottom of the totem pole. They will be safe, but a twist is unleashed where someone else is eliminated.
OPTION B: Eliminate the bottom of the totem pole and take power in the game.
- Adaravendepenas selects OPTION B.
- Darcy is eliminated.
TOP: No challenge. You are the next top of the totem pole.
-----The Vote-----
Each player left casts one vote for someone to leave the game. The top of the totem, Adam, and the Defender, Adaravendepenas, are immune from the vote.
- Cordelia receives 4 votes.
- Melinda receives 5 votes.
- John receives 6 votes and is eliminated.