Summary
- Ben Katzman was in the final three at Survivor 46 and revealed that he would have voted for Charlie if there was a tie.
- Ben felt left out by the judges during the final deliberations and said his game was not properly showcased on the show.
- Despite his struggles on Survivor, Ben formed strong bonds, especially with Charlie, and played with class and dignity.
Survivor Ben Katzman, 46, was in the final three and was not eligible to vote, but after a controversial tribal council Ben revealed how he would have voted if things had ended in a tie between winner Kenzie Petty and runner-up Charlie Davis. While Survivor The 46 cheated have moved quickly since the merge, the last tribal council revealed some shocking loyalties and the lack of them in the game. After deciding to put Charlie in the final three and having Kenzie and Liz Wilcox fight it out for third place, Ben made his case to the judges, but fell short.
“Charlie was my first day”
In the final vote, Kenzie won 5-3 against Charlie, shocking viewers who expected Maria Shrime Gonzalez to cast her vote for Charlie, creating a tie. In a tie Ben would have voted for good and shared with Paradeshe would have chosen Charlie over Kenzie for the win. “Charlie was my first day. And you can see it even before we get to connect. That’s when my physicality started getting rough. And he went and brought me water. We played together.” Ben explained.
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Ben Katzman blames a jury of survivors for ignoring him
Although Ben said he was happy with the result Survivor, there were difficult moments to get to the end game from his point of view. During the last three jury deliberations Ben said the jury ignored him For questioning Charlie and Kenzie. “No one asked me questions for that Tribal” Ben shared. “People were saying ‘time’ when I was talking. And I mean, they were even laughing when I opened my mouth. And it was also one of the hardest things looking back on it, because then the way I played didn’t show.”
When Ben’s experience is on Survivor He has no regrets, because during his time in the series there were difficult moments. From his difficult mental state throughout Survivor 46, leading him to spirals of anxiety and night terrors from insomnia and restlessness until the jury was dismissed during the final three hearings, Ben struggled all season, even though he played a great game. No matter who he was up against, Ben deserved a fair and equal process for the other finalists than what he got.
Like Ben’s time Survivor has come to an end, it’s clear that he struggled throughout the competition, but has made some incredible connections throughout the game. Ben’s relationship with Charlie, which has continued outside of the game, has continued to grow and strengthen. As second runner-up, Ben has managed to make a name for himself Survivor, play the game with class and dignity throughout the season.
Survivor
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Sources: Parade, Ben Katzman/Instagram
Survivor
In this long-running reality competition show, sixteen people are divided into two tribes and must survive outside the country in several rural areas. Each week they compete in challenges for resources, luxuries or immunity – and each week their teammates vote one person off to lose their chance to be the sole survivor.