Who Received ‘Survivor’ Season 46? Kenzie Petty Wins In opposition to Charlie

This publish incorporates spoilers from the Might 22 finale episode of Survivor.

An unpredictable finale for Survivor’s record-breaking forty sixth season ended with social menace Kenzie Petty successful in opposition to Taylor Swift-loving legislation scholar Charlie and musician Ben.

Season 46 will go down in Survivor historical past for breaking the sequence file for many gamers voted out with idols in a single season. Survivor launched hidden immunity idols into gameplay throughout season 11 in 2005, and since then, solely 27 gamers have been voted out with idols — with season 46 seeing Jem, Hunter, Tiffany, Venus and Q all eradicated on this method.

The season’s thirteenth episode, “Buddies Going to Warfare,” noticed the ultimate 5 castaways battle to safe the three spots within the remaining tribal council. 

How’s how Kenzie, Charlie and Ben made it to the ultimate three.

Who Was Voted Out Throughout the Season 46 Finale?

Throughout the remaining 5 immunity problem, all eyes have been on problem beast Maria, who had received three immunity challenges earlier within the season.

As a transparent bodily menace, Maria wanted to win the immunity necklace right here to keep away from being focused on the subsequent tribal council.

In a Survivor first, two gamers teamed up to make sure Maria didn’t win her fourth immunity problem, which might have put Maria in a tie for essentially the most received by a feminine since Survivor premiered in Might 2000.

Kenzie and Liz’s tag-team technique paid off, with Kenzie securing immunity, finally resulting in Maria being voted out and despatched to the jury.

Who Misplaced the Ultimate 4 Fireplace-Making Problem? 

With a shock victory from Ben within the prime 4 immunity problem, Charlie, Kenzie and Liz have been at risk of not making it to the ultimate tribal council.

Ben was tasked with selecting which of these three gamers he would take to the ultimate three. He selected Charlie, leaving Kenzie and Liz to earn the ultimate spot in a fire-making problem.

Liz misplaced the long-than-usual fire-making problem to Kenzie.

Who Was within the Ultimate 3?

Legislation scholar Charlie, musician Ben and salon proprietor Kenzie survived their option to day 26 of season 46, giving them the prospect to plead their case to the jury, which consisted of gamers they voted out earlier within the season.

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Who Received Survivor Season 46?

Kenzie received Survivor season 46, incomes 5 jury votes to safe the title of Sole Survivor. Kenzie beat Charlie, who completed second with three jury votes, and Ben, who acquired zero jury votes, throughout the Might 22 finale.

Kenzie delayed her June 2023 marriage ceremony (when season 46 was filmed) to compete, a storyline highlighted within the penultimate episode.

Upon returning residence from Fiji, Kenzie married her husband Jackson Petty in September 2023. They introduced in Might 2024, per week earlier than the Might 22 finale, that they’re anticipating their first child in September.

“I’ve gotten actually good at retaining secrets and techniques and occurring adventures this yr, but it surely’s lastly the proper day to inform y’all WE’RE HAVING A BABY!! Candy lil Petty popping up in September,” Kenzie wrote on Instagram.