Expedition Robinson 1997
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Expedition Robinson 1997 was the first version of Expedition Robinson
, or Survivor
as it is referred to in some countries, to air in the world and. It premiered on 13 September 1997. Martin Merlin became the winner on 13 December 1997, with a jury vote of 6-2 over Runner-Up Kent Larsen. Despite being the premiere season, the first season was the lowest rated season of the original seven having only garnered around 1.2 million viewers for most of its regular episodes and 2.3 million viewers for its final episode. A major controversy occurred during this season when the first person voted out, Sinisa Savija, committed suicide a month after returning home from the island. Because of this, the first episode to air covered the events between the time when the contestants first arrived on the island and the second elimination. Following the success of the first season, Åsa Vilbäck, Kent Larsen, and Martin Melin all became well known in Sweden
.
The eighth vote was tied with Erika and Kent each receiving four votes. Following a tied second vote, the two drew lots which led to Erika's eventual elimination.
At the eighth tribal council both Erika and Kent received four votes. Following a re-vote, there was still a tie. Because of this, both were forced to draw lots to determine who would be eliminated.
Expedition Robinson
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, or Survivor
Survivor (TV series)
Survivor is a reality television game show format produced in many countries throughout the world. In the show, contestants are isolated in the wilderness and compete for cash and other prizes. The show uses a system of progressive elimination, allowing the contestants to vote off other tribe...
as it is referred to in some countries, to air in the world and. It premiered on 13 September 1997. Martin Merlin became the winner on 13 December 1997, with a jury vote of 6-2 over Runner-Up Kent Larsen. Despite being the premiere season, the first season was the lowest rated season of the original seven having only garnered around 1.2 million viewers for most of its regular episodes and 2.3 million viewers for its final episode. A major controversy occurred during this season when the first person voted out, Sinisa Savija, committed suicide a month after returning home from the island. Because of this, the first episode to air covered the events between the time when the contestants first arrived on the island and the second elimination. Following the success of the first season, Åsa Vilbäck, Kent Larsen, and Martin Melin all became well known in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
.
Finishing order
| Contestant | Original Tribes |
Merged Tribe |
Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinisa Savija 34, Norrköping Norrköping Norrköping is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County. The city has a population of 87,247 inhabitants in 2010, out of a municipal total of 130,050, making it Sweden's tenth largest city and eighth largest... |
South Team | ||
| Anna Nordenfeldt 57, Uppsala Uppsala - Economy :Today Uppsala is well established in medical research and recognized for its leading position in biotechnology.*Abbott Medical Optics *GE Healthcare*Pfizer *Phadia, an offshoot of Pharmacia*Fresenius*Q-Med... |
North Team | ||
| Peter Just 51, Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
North Team | ||
| Suzanne Lai 39, Helsingborg Helsingborg Helsingborg is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 97,122 inhabitants in 2010. Helsingborg is the centre of an area in the Øresund region of about 320,000 inhabitants in north-west Scania, and is Sweden's closest point to Denmark, with the Danish city... |
North Team | ||
| Zai Gordon-White 27, Södertälje Södertälje Södertälje is a city and the seat of Södertälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 86,069 inhabitants in 2010.The industrial city, about south of Stockholm, is the home to truck maker Scania AB and a top 10 pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.... |
North Team | ||
| Camilla Lundegård 28, Borlänge Borlänge Borlänge is a locality and the seat of Borlänge Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 49200 inhabitants in 2011.- History :Originally Borlänge was the name of a tiny village, and the first historical information about it is from 1390. The village was insignificant up until about 1870... |
South Team | ||
| Christin Johansson 22, Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
North Team | Robinson | |
| Johan Reffel 23, Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
South Team | ||
| Erika Bälldal 37, Oxelösund Oxelösund Oxelösund is a locality and the seat of Oxelösund Municipality in Södermanland County, Sweden with 10,843 inhabitants in 2005.- History :The harbour at Oxelösund has been used for at least 500 years. In the 19th century, an increased extraction from the Mining district of Central Sweden , made... |
South Team | ||
| Jürgen Weis 26, Göteborg |
North Team | ||
| Marie-Louise Niklasson 33, Malmö Malmö Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County... |
South Team | ||
| Markus Fondin 19, Göteborg |
North Team | ||
| Åsa Vilbäck 23, Lindköping |
South Team | ||
| Ola Melén 25, Lund Lund -Main sights:During the 12th and 13th centuries, when the town was the seat of the archbishop, many churches and monasteries were built. At its peak, Lund had 27 churches, but most of them were demolished as result of the Reformation in 1536. Several medieval buildings remain, including Lund... |
South Team | ||
| Kent Larsen 61, Lycksele Lycksele - References :... |
South Team | ||
| Martin Melin 30, Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... |
North Team |
The game
| Air date | Challenges | Eliminated | Vote | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reward | Immunity | ||||
| 13 September 1997 | North Team | North Team | Sinisa | ?-? | 1st Voted Out Day 3 |
| None | South Team | Anna | 5-3 | 2nd Voted Out Day 6 |
|
| 4 October 1997 | North Team | South Team | Peter | 5-2 | 3rd Voted Out Day 9 |
| 11 October 1997 | North Team | South Team | Suzanne | 5-1 | 4th Voted Out Day 12 |
| 18 October 1997 | South Team | South Team | Zai | 3-2 | 5th Voted Out Day 15 |
| 25 October 1997 | South Team | North Team | Camilla | 5-2 | 6th Voted Out Day 18 |
| 1 November 1997 | None | Kent | Christin | No Vote | Evacuated 1st Jury Member Day 21 |
| 8 November 1997 | Åsa | (Jürgen) |
Johan | 8-1 | 7th Voted Out 2nd Jury Member Day 26 |
| 15 November 1997 | Jürgen | Ola | Erika | 4-4 | 8th Voted Out 3rd Jury Member Day 30 |
| 22 November 1997 | Ola, [Åsa] | Åsa | Jürgen | 4-3 | 9th Voted Out 4th Jury Member Day 35 |
| 29 December 1997 | Martin | Ola | 5-1 | 10th Voted Out 5th Jury Member Day 38 |
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| 6 December 1997 | Åsa, [Martin] | Martin | 3-2 | 11th Voted Out 6th Jury Member Day 41 |
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| 13 December 1997 | None | Martin | Åsa | 1-0 | 12th Voted Out 7th Jury Member Day 44 |
| Martin | Ola | 1-0 | 13th Voted Out 8th Jury Member Day 46 |
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| Jury Vote | Kent | 6-2 | Runner-Up | ||
| Martin | Sole Survivor | ||||
- In the case of multiple tribes or castaways who win reward or immunity, they are listed in order of finish, or alphabetically where it was a team effort; where one castaway won and invited others, the invitees are in brackets.
The eighth vote was tied with Erika and Kent each receiving four votes. Following a tied second vote, the two drew lots which led to Erika's eventual elimination.
Voting history
| Original Tribes | Merged Tribe | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode #: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||||
| Eliminated: | Sinisa |
Peter |
Suzanne |
Zai |
Camilla |
Christin |
Erika |
Jürgen |
Markus |
Åsa |
Ola |
Kent |
Martin |
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| Voter | |Vote | ||||||||||||||||
| Martin | Anna | Peter | Suzanne | Zai | Johan | Kent | Kent | Marie-Louise | Kent | Åsa | Ola | Jury Vote | |||||
| Kent | Sinisa | Camilla | Johan | Erika | Jürgen | Marie-Louise | Markus | ||||||||||
| Ola | ? | Camilla | Johan | Erika | Jürgen | Marie-Louise | Markus | Kent | |||||||||
| Åsa | Camilla | Johan | Erika | Jürgen | Marie-Louise | Markus | Kent | ||||||||||
| Markus | Anna | Peter | Suzanne | Zai | Johan | Kent | Kent | Marie-Louise | Kent | Martin | |||||||
| ? | Camilla | Johan | Erika | Jürgen | Kent | Martin | |||||||||||
| Jürgen | Anna | Peter | Suzanne | Christin | Johan | Kent | Kent | Martin | |||||||||
| Erika | ? | Johan | Johan | Kent | Martin | ||||||||||||
| Johan | ? | Camilla | Kent | Martin | |||||||||||||
| Christin | Anna | Peter | Suzanne | Zai | Martin | ||||||||||||
| Camilla | ? | Johan | |||||||||||||||
| Zai | Anna | Peter | Suzanne | Christin | |||||||||||||
| Suzanne | Christin | Peter | Christin | ||||||||||||||
| Peter | Christin | Martin | |||||||||||||||
| Anna | Christin | ||||||||||||||||
| Sinisa | ? | ||||||||||||||||
At the eighth tribal council both Erika and Kent received four votes. Following a re-vote, there was still a tie. Because of this, both were forced to draw lots to determine who would be eliminated.
External links
- http://web.archive.org/web/20010827003252/http://www.svt.se/arkiv/robinson/index2.html
- Expedition: Robinson i SVT 1997-2003
- 5 bästa säsongerna
- Veckans resmål: Tengah, Robinsonön
- http://replay.waybackmachine.org/20080505024102/http://hem.passagen.se/molly4/robinson.html
- http://web.archive.org/web/19980110062112/www.svt.se/noje/robinson/harhant.html
- http://hem.passagen.se/aotvdenise/