He was joined by Mana's Malcolm Freberg, Jeff Varner, Aubry Bracco, Michaela Bradshaw, and fellow Heroes vs. Villains castmate Sandra Diaz-Twine. I knew it would be hard to win, so I let myself climb down. JT Thomas (Tocantins, Heroes vs Villains): I wasn’t sure I wanted to.You never know how long the show is going to go. HeroesYin Yang Nuku The couple met on the Worlds Apart season 30, but it was not love at first sight.It took Joe and his No Collar alliance a while to earn Sierra’s trust. Cattle Rancher Gallery. … Well, maybe he really doesn't, because we just finished our phone interview with JT and he wasn't all that open with us. On February 8, 2017, Thomas was revealed to be a contestant on the 34th season of Survivor, entitled Survivor: Game Changers. Days Lasted: Longevity Shortly before the merge, he made one of the biggest blunders in Survivor history by giving his idol to the infamous villain Russell Hantz, believing he was in trouble. When the tribes eventually merged, Russell stayed with the Villains and J.T. Thomas The cattle rancher from Alabama unanimously won his first season (18, Tocantins ), going on to play in two more seasons ( Heroes vs. Villains , … Jalapao ThreeTimbira Alliance (affiliated) Thomas. I have become a little more patient and I don't think I'm quite as gullible. is the only Hero to vote with the majority at all five Tribal Councils the tribe attended. Tocantins J.T. James "J.T." Hali was initially placed on the "No Collar" Nagarote tribe, wherein she quickly formed a bond with Jenn Brown.Her tribe won the first Immunity Challenge but lost the following one on Day 6. J.T. It was here that the farmer employed a far different strategy than his original season, creating conflicting deals with James Clement and Tom Westman. Thomas is the first player ever to win Sole Survivor by a unanimous vote while never receiving any votes against him during the entire game. 'Survivor' has had some impressive winners over 39 seasons. Survivor's Joe Anglim and wife Sierra Dawn Thomas announce she's pregnant with their first child. [1], James "JT" Thomas Jr. (25) Plus, she had a hand in sending him … 0 Thomas, Jr. is the Sole Survivor of Survivor: Tocantins. Challenge Wins However, this plan backfired as Trang played his hidden immunity idol on Sierra and Mana's votes sent Freberg out of the game. (7.2 kg) during his time in Tocantins. Then after Nuku won the reward challenge, J.T., back at camp, grew annoyed with Michaela Bradshaw for eating a tablespoon of sugar with a couple drops of coffee. decided not to bring his idol to Tribal Council. upon returning to camp went looking for it alone and was caught by Amanda Kimmel, forcing him to reveal his find to the rest of the tribe. wanted Tai Trang out for being sneaky, but Sandra wanted Sierra Dawn Thomas out. #second only to the face sandra made directly into the camera when she was laughing about the sugar #michaela bradshaw #sandra diaz twine #jt thomas #aubry bracco #jeff varner #nuku tribe #nuku #survivor #survivor game changers #survivor gc #survivor 34 … Tocantins Ep. The only other two Survivor castaways to accomplish this feat are John Cochran in Survivor: Caramoan and Jeremy Collins in Survivor: Cambodia. 11 IC: "Propellerheads" - Apparently still on her first trip through the course when it ends (6th/6). and Michaela squabbled over the latter's consumption of the sugar they had previously won. Well, he did both on this season of Survivor: Game Changers.Following up on his riskiest move ever in Thomas decided to play again, and the results his second … He formed the Heroes Alliance early on, and found a Hidden Immunity Idol, but was perceived as untrustworthy. Finish: After a string of losses, Thomas's tribe of Heroes rallied and went on to win the next few challenges, thus maintaining immunity until the merge. James "JT" Thomas Jr. wins 'Survivor: Tocantins' via unanimous vote. In addition to his million-dollar win, Thomas also won the $100,000 prize for Sprint Player of the Season, beating out fellow fan favorites Johnson-George and Reed. Contestant Profile He later competed on Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains and Survivor: Game Changers. 17/34. Villains." This strong country boy is competitive and determined and will use manipulation in order to help him succeed and ultimately win Survivor. Thomas searched for an idol and ultimately found it. He was the second of the four previous winners to get voted out, and only previous winner to get voted out after the merge. Don’t cry. Thomas was the sixth person to win Survivor's million-dollar prize without ever having any votes cast against him at Tribal Council—preceded by Tina Wesson (The Australian Outback), Ethan Zohn (Africa), Brian Heidik (Thailand), Sandra Diaz-Twine (Pearl Islands), and Tom Westman (Palau). Tavua won immunity. 1. "[2], Age: 31 However, their luck ran out when they lost the next three Immunity Challenges, where Cirie Fields, Tom Westman, and James Clement were voted off. Duels won: Despite his persona and the various ways he benefited the tribe, J.T. Despite this betrayal, he maintained his place in the Heroes tribe, and stuck with the majority after voting off Westman, who was seen as a threat, and Clement, who was a liability due to his injury at the "Schmergen Brawl" challenge. played a fantastic game of Survivor, and they would love to see him return. An Ohio-based neo-Nazi group will pay $10,000 to the survivor of a car attack that occurred during the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Answers to four burning questions about James "JT" Thomas Jr., the 24-year-old cattle rancher from Samson and Mobile who won "Survivor: Tocantins" Sunday … Contestants Appearing in Multiple Seasons, https://www.cbs.com/shows/survivor/cast/23300/, https://www.cbs.com/shows/survivor/cast/39402/, https://www.cbs.com/shows/survivor/cast/215591/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be122Jgy3xg, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1599664/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast, https://www.reddit.com/r/survivor/comments/8q177k/survivor_alum_at_fishbachs_wedding/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2sMTVJALJo, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMkO2mcwxPk, https://survivor.fandom.com/wiki/J.T._Thomas?oldid=582971, In Summer of 2009, J.T., along with the other first eighteen. However, a poor performance in the Final Tribal Councilcombined with J.T. He gave his jury vote to Sandra who won 6-3-0 vote, and became the first two-time winner in Survivor history. Survivor: Game Changers — Mamanuca Islands, "Adventure of a lifetime – TROY alum Thomas braves the Brazilian Highlands on 18th season of Survivor", "CBS 'Survivor' winner JT Thomas gets through game of life using his great personality", "Survivor glossary: What is a perfect game, and who has pulled it off? Tribe(s): Thomas, and Courtney Yates and then even made a music video. 10 RC: "Jalapowed" - Eliminates Coach and JT, but also eliminated by JT (4th/7). J.T. Watching Tocantins for the first time. Hometown: Mobile, AL . In Game Changers, J.T. during his time in Heroes vs. Villains. What a night. It was a ruckus. Boneham relayed this information to the Heroes and warned Thomas that he shouldn't be putting all of his trust into Hantz, but Thomas did not believe what Diaz-Twine had said. James "JT" Thomas Jr. (24) Let’s be honest: JT Thomas has a few items that could be considered cursed during his Survivor tenure. He played one of the best end-to-end Survivor games ever in Tocantins, but then J.T. James "JT" Thomas Jr., a 24-year-old cattle rancher from Samson, AK, was revealed to be Survivor: Tocantins' winner during last night's finale of the long-running CBS reality series' eighteen edition. Just as it seemed that their rivals had the upper hand, after losing two consecutive Immunity Challenges, where Sugar Kiper and Stephenie LaGrossa were voted off the Heroes bounced back and won immunity. James "JT" Thomas Jr. talks to the LA Times about the 20th season of "Survivor: Heroes vs. 10/20 Press J to jump to the feed. Survivor fan-favorites Michele Fitzgerald and Dean Kowalski have been seeing each other since this summer. J.T. 3 was assigned to the Heroes tribe due to being beloved in Tocantins. Favorite Past Moment: "Winning the Final Immunity Challenge." When the tribes merged, Hantz feigned allegiance to the Heroes, and Thomas and his tribemates still assumed that Hantz was on their side, even though Hantz had not used the idol the Heroes had given him to eliminate Shallow, and even though Villains tribe member Sandra Diaz-Twine, who was on the outs with the Villains tribe, told Rupert Boneham there was no female alliance and explained what was really going on. Merlino reportedly also lost his $10k appearance. Finish: Votes Against: Thomas: Well, Michaela had been disturbing the entire camp. United States Survivor Worlds Apart. decided not to bring his idol to Tribal Council because he believed he was safe. However, a tribe switch put him on the bottom of the totem pole, which was exacerbated when he leaked Nuku's plans at the Joint Tribal Council, leading to Malcolm Freberg's blindside. Shamar Thomas is a contestant from Survivor: Caramoan. It was Coach Wade who approached him and Stephen to create a new alliance, known as the Warrior Alliance. How Survivor Winners Have Spent, ... per her Instagram. J.T. He blamed Bradshaw for the disappearance of the sugar, then when Nuku lost immunity, he talked to Aubry Bracco, Jeff Varner, and Diaz-Twine about getting Bradshaw out. "Obviously it didn't work out like I hoped, but you got to make moves to win and I go to win. Psychiatrist Judita Hruza, who has a seasonal home in Coral Bay, has been telling St. John students for years of her survival in the Nazi Holocaust. Thomas Tribal wins: Amongst all the players that won on their first try, Thomas is the first male winner to play three times. Apparently, during Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains, a band formed at the Ponderosa with Benjamin "Coach" Wade, J.T. After returning from Tribal Council, J.T. At Nuku, he took the tribe fishing in the ocean, but at one point, he left the tribe, went back to camp and tried to find the hidden immunity idol but was unsuccessful. Tribe(s): Thus he became the 11th person voted off, the first person to be eliminated after the merge, and the third member of the jury. During the Live Reunion Show, Russell showed everyone the letter he got from J.T. If I hadn't climbed down, I could have held onto the pole for a lot longer. started on Nuku which won the first two challenges. J.T. Season 20: Heroes vs. Villains, Finished 10th View the profiles of people named Jt Thomas. Days Lasted: Gallery. tried to burn the letter in a fire set up in front of the castaways and the audience, but Russell managed to retrieve it, and he won the award for the "Dumbest Move in Survivor History" for giving up his idol to Russell. However, Diaz-Twine and Bradshaw agreed to vote out J.T., leaving Varner as the swing vote. Castaway Alec Merlino will not be at finale night because of his violation of the castaway NDA. Disclamer: J.T. married his longtime girlfriend, Cameron, on April 12, 2015, with Stephen as their wedding officiant. Total votes received: Winner Inspiration in Life: "My family." TV EXCLUSIVE: 'Survivor's JT Thomas on Leaving His Idol at Camp and Why Michaela's Not a 'Game Changer' By Jennifer Drysdale 10:58 AM PDT, March 30, 2017 . Votes Against: Cochran's unanimously won and was never voted against throughout his entire season. He was the only member on Nuku to remain on Nuku after the Tribe Switch. The redshirt junior holder, who had two years of eligibility remaining, announced his … CBS began casting for Survivor: Tocantins once production for Survivor: Gabon was underway. 0 Tribe(s): Days Lasted: It was a ruckus. Total wins: Season 18: Tocantins, Winner Hometown: [1] Thomas later appeared as a contestant in the 20th season Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains, finishing in tenth place. James 'J.T.' What, if anything, do you most regret? Sierra Reed is a contestant from Survivor: Tocantins. However, this backfired as Jeff sided with Sandra and Michaela, so J.T. Survivor's Michele Fitzgerald and Dean Kowalski Are Dating Surprise! On Day 11, Tavua won immunity, but the losing tribes, Nuku and Mana, had to go to a Joint Tribal Council and vote out one member instead of two. Survivor’s Malcolm Freberg repeated the words in his head as he saw a million dollars ripped right out of his reach. J.T Thomas likes to go big or go home. THE Champ Sarah Lacina. win the game was as important as, or more important than, winning the game themselves. He first appeared in the 18th season, Survivor: Tocantins in which he won the title of Sole Survivor and the US$1,000,000 grand prize. Relying only from first impressions, the tribes must select which of their tribemates will be the biggest liability to their team, and these two players will \"not make it to the journey.\" The contestants assumed that the two would be eliminated, but the \"journey\" was revealed to be a four-hour trek to their camps. As a result of his move, at the live reunion special, Thomas was awarded a trophy for the dumbest move in Survivor history. Thomas (Tocantins, Heroes vs Villains, Game Changers) J.T. J.T. Individual wins: Mobile, Alabama Fans agree that J.T. Thomas also performed with distinction in the challenges. to accuse Michaela of the act. betrayed her. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=J._T._Thomas_(Survivor_contestant)&oldid=1000872939, Participants in American reality television series, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 January 2021, at 04:12. Most of the tribe began to see him as their leader and tried to remain on his good side. Previously Played On: Season 18: Tocantins His violation was posting a selfie on Instagram of him and castmate Kara Kay. Thomas ('Survivor: Tocantins') Although he won season 18, he ended up making one of the WORST mistakes in the show’s history during Heroes vs. Villains (whoops) and went on … Jul 12, 2016 - Explore Kimberly Carman's board "JT Thomas the Train 3rd Bday" on Pinterest. What are you most proud of from the last time? 11 In the final few rounds of the game, J.T. Beloved by fans and fellow contestants alike in Tocantins, he commanded very strong loyalties, even to the point that some players explicitly stated that helping J.T. 4,733 Likes, 115 Comments - Survivor (@survivorcbs) on Instagram: “James “J.T” Thomas Age: 31 Hometown: Mobile, Ala. J.T. J.T. Zeke Smith shared a photo on Instagram: “THE Josh Wigler. J.T. The now five-some were a force to be reckoned with and decided together that, after finding the Hidden Immunity Idol clue after winning a Reward Challenge, they would find the Idol together and use it to enable them to become the final five. Tribe: Heroes led his Heroes to the belief that if they were to give the idol to Russell Hantz and use it, they'll merge with a Villain on their side and still keep their final five deal. Thomas said Michaela Bradshaw was the worst castaway he's ever encountered on his three seasons competing on 'Survivor.' was able to play up his social game and play hard when it came to individual challenges, earning the respect of those voted out. 16/20 James Thomas Jr. (born June 23, 1984) is an American television personality known for his appearances as a contestant on the American television show Survivor.He first appeared in the 18th season, Survivor: Tocantins in which he won the title of Sole Survivor and the US$1,000,000 grand prize. 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