Airdate: December 20, 2001
Boot: Frank Garrison
Quote: “I can bid better with a little drink in me.” – Tom Buchanan
Rating: 6 + Tier A (5) = 11
Watching an episode of Survivor from 2001 is a pretty jarring experience 19 years later. You’ll see disturbing things you would never see on TV these days, such as:
- Good ol’ boy Big Tom taking pleasure in bathing the ladies, and everyone laughing it off
- A giddy Big Tom celebrating that he gets an extra share of ham because he pooled money with a “Jew boy”
- Frank lamenting the liberal stranglehold on American media…on CBS
- An extended, poignant solo scene of Frank staring in awe at a beautiful Kenyan sunset
Holy crap, that last one is shocking enough to Continue reading “Africa Episode 11: We Are Family”