With a social sport that started off horrific and finally took a flip for the higher, Emily Flippen captured the hearts of each her tribemates and viewers at residence all through Survivor 45 along with her one-of-a-kind journey. To the dissatisfaction of Survivor superfans nationwide, her journey tragically got here to an in depth on December 6 after a tribal council that left everybody shocked, finally inflicting an uproar by way of X (previously generally known as Twitter).
“FINANCIAL ANALYST EMILY FLIPPEN 😭😭😭”
“BRING BACK FINANCIAL ANALYST EMILY FLIPPEN.”
“Thanks, Emily Flippen, for an unbelievable season. My coronary heart is damaged.”
As for a way her elimination got here to be, with a plan to blindside Julie Alley and break up the Reba 4 — consisting of Julie Alley, Dee Valladares, Drew Basile, and Austin Li Coon — issues appeared to be clean crusing till one castaway spilled the beans…
Austin advised Dee, after which Dee advised Julie, finally inflicting the plan to come back crumbling down, with Julie taking part in her Hidden Immunity Idol at tribal council (which Austin had handed to her a number of days prior). Due to this, only one vote to decided who would get their torch snuffed that fateful night time, and sadly, that one vote was casted for Emily Flippen.
Whereas Emily admitted in an unique interview with Leisure Weekly that she wished to go to the top with Drew and Austin (which sadly by no means got here to fruition), there was one other castaway that the Maryland native actually linked with throughout her time on the seashore that may simply shock you. Maintain scrolling to search out out who…
In stated interview, Emily revealed that one factor she needs would have made it onto our tv screens extra was her sturdy bond with Kendra McQuarrie. Given the uptight nature of Emily and the free spirited nature of Emily, no person noticed this relationship coming, however the former shared with Dalton Ross at Leisure Weekly that opposite to in style perception, they’re extra alike than they’re totally different — how wild is that?
“Kendra and my relationship wasn’t actually proven. Clearly, it wasn’t tremendous related to both of our conditions, however we really had a extremely nice functioning alliance after all the craziness and in spite of everything of our variations in our personalities. We have been really most likely extra comparable than we’re dissimilar. We had a extremely nice friendship and an alliance and that was by no means a part of the narrative this season, so I used to be sort of unhappy that didn’t make it.”
Nonetheless, we’re certain Emily and Kendra had a good time collectively at Ponderosa!
Whereas Emily Flippen is already enormously missed on our tv screens, to see how the remainder of Survivor 45 unfolds, catch 90-minute episodes of the beloved competitors collection each Wednesday at 8pm ET/PT on CBS — it’s certain to be nothing in need of spectacular!