Player file
Shantel Smith
Washington, D.C. · Pastor
Survivor
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1season played
0seasons won
8thbest finish
19days in the game
Career
Seasons played
What this shows: Each season Shan played, oldest first. The bar runs from the first person out (left) to the winner (right); the tall block is Shan. The tiles are that season's numbers.
Spoiler-safe. This is hidden until you've watched it.Finished 8th of 18Spoiler-safe. This is hidden until you've watched it.View Survivor 41 →- 19days lasted
- 9votes against
- 82%vote accuracy9 of 11 with the majority
- 0individual wins
- 2/0 found / played
- 51confessionalstimes they talked to camera
Spoiler-safe. Shan's game details (votes, moments, totals and takes) is hidden until you've watched it.
Game style
How they played
What this shows: Each bar is a percentile: the share of all 917 Survivor appearances that scored lower (50 is the typical player). Survivor bars use survivoR's scores. The label is our rule of thumb, not an official rating.
Survivor 41 · our labelStrategic architectDrove the votes: strong strategy and a big say in who went home.
Why this label
Players like this
The Survivor players whose bars sit closest to Shan's in Survivor 41. Match is 100 minus the typical gap between the two sets of bars, in percentile points.
Stephenie LaGrossa KendrickSurvivor 10 · Strategic architect94matchCompare
Emily FlippenSurvivor 50 · Strategic architect93matchCompare
John CochranSurvivor 23 · Strategic architect93matchCompare
Crystal CoxSurvivor 17 · Strategic architect91matchCompare
Jonathan PennerSurvivor 13 · Strategic architect91matchCompare
How the labels work
Key moments
How their games played out
What this shows: Built from the vote and competition records, in order. Survivor: , individual wins, (we count one when a player is voted out by someone who voted with them at the previous tribal) and how they left.
Survivor 4110 moments
- Day9Was given an Extra Vote advantageadvantage
- Day9Turned on JD, who had voted with them at the last tribal, in a 3–1 blindsideblindside
- Day11Found a hidden immunity idolidol
- Day11Found a hidden immunity idolidol
- Day11Was given an Extra Vote advantageadvantage
- Day11Turned on Genie, who had voted with them at the last tribal, in a 2–1 blindsideblindside
- Day17Played an Extra Vote advantage for Naseeradvantage
- Day17Part of the blindside of Naseer (4)blindside
- Day19Went home still holding a hidden immunity idolidol
- Day19Blindsided 6 on Day 19: Erika and Heather had voted with them at the previous tribalblindside
Voting record
Who they voted for
What this shows: Each vote Shan cast at . A filled dot means they voted with the majority; a hollow dot means they were on the losing side. The last column is who went home.
Survivor 419/11 with majority
| When | Voted for | With the majority? | Went home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 3 | Sara | Sara | |
| Day 7 | Brad | Brad | |
| Day 9 | JD | JD | |
| Day 11 | Genie | Genie | |
| Day 14 | Sydney | Sydney | |
| Day 16 | Tiffany | Tiffany | |
| Day 17 | Heather | ||
| Day 17 | Naseer extra vote | ||
| Day 17 | Naseer revote | ||
| Day 17 | Naseer revote, extra vote | Naseer | |
| Day 19 | Erika | ||
| Day 19 | Deadlock: Can't vote revote | Shan |
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As a , voted for Erika to win.
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The edit
Winners' edits →How much the show featured them
What this shows: Shan's share of all in each Survivor season (the bar), against the average cast member's share (the tick). Counts from survivoR.
- S4111.1%51 confessionals · 3rd most of 18 · average 5.6% · a big edit
Spoiler-safe. Shan's alliances and analyst takes (they cover the rest of the season) is hidden until you've watched it.
Alliances
Who they worked with
What this shows: Named alliances from the Survivor Wiki and other cited sources, with when each formed and ended (episode and day) where the source says. Tap a face to open that player.
Analysts
What the analysts said
What this shows: Podcasts, videos and articles about Shan, matched by name or episode title, then how much analyst coverage each of their seasons got. Strongest matches first. Links open the original.
- Survivor 41 | Shan Smith Deep DiveRob Has a Podcast · Deep Dive · Podcast · Survivor 41 · Jan 24, 2022
- Survivor 41 Episode 10 Exit Interview with the Eleventh Player Voted OutRob Has a Podcast · Exit Interview · Podcast · Survivor 41 · Nov 29, 2021
- Survivor 41 | Why ___ Lost Episode 10 | David Bloomberg & Jessica LewisRob Has a Podcast · Why ___ Lost · Podcast · Survivor 41 · Nov 28, 2021
Season coverage on RHAP
- Survivor 41130 items · 14 with Taran Armstrong · 75 with Rob CesterninoSeason hub