Max and Ellis investigate a locked-room mystery after theshocking death of a high-powered fixer electrocuted in herpenthouse hot tub, where she was the only one present at thetime.
24 returning players are abandoned on the islands of Fiji for amonumental 50th season, with the chance to win million. Thetheme of the season, "In the Hands of the Fans",quickly materializes as decisions from the fan vote swiftly andforcefully impact the game. Castaways reflect on how much theyhave changed since the last time they played the game. Then,an unforeseen injury during the first immunity challenge causestribemates to rethink their attack strategy in order to supporttheir team member.
After a fisherman's body is reeled in with the morning haul,every suspect seems to have an alibi- but the team sensessomething fishy about the autopsy.