Mitchell Olson
…and plus, we have to have fire in order to start eating rice. Survivor 2, E1
Played on
12 days played
Game record
Vote alignment2of 3 ballots
Too few ballots to rank
Immunity record0career immunity wins
No wins to rank
Occupation at casting Singer/Songwriter Hometown Union City, New Jersey
Played with 15 castaways across 1 season See every connection ↓ Survivor 2: The Australian Outback sent Mitchell Olson home early: they went out as the 4th voted out with 12 days played, the torch snuffed by a 5-5 vote. At the councils that did happen, Olson cast 3 tribal council votes in Survivor 2, 2 with the majority.
Get to know Mitchell Olson
Mitchell Olson's own answers from the pre-game cast profile CBS published before the season aired.
- Luxury item
- Song Book
Birthplace, pre-game profile and alliance facts adapted from Survivor Fandom and Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-07-21. Licensed CC BY-SA.
Fan poll Players
Survivor Hall of Fame: is Mitchell Olson in or out?
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Seasons
| Season | Result | Days | Tribes | Votes against | Confessionals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Australian Outback Season 2, 2001 | 4th voted out | 12 of 42 days
| Ogakor | 6 | 18 |
The vote that sent Mitchell Olson home
Three of the six ballots named Mitchell Olson on day 12 of Survivor 2: The Australian Outback.
Mitchell Olson voted for Keith Famie.
Castaway network
Mitchell Olson’s connections
The strongest overlaps are surfaced first; every castmate is organized by season below.
- 15
- castaway connections
- 7
- tribemates
- 2
- winners
- 8
- returning players
Connections worth exploring
Repeat pairings, other-show overlaps, tribe overlap, winners and Survivor veterans rise to the top.
The other 9 castaways
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The Australian Outback 9 castaways 2 returning players View cast
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Michael Skupin Shared the cast2 seasons -
Alicia Calaway Shared the cast2 seasons -
Debb Eaton Shared the cast1 season -
Elisabeth Filarski Shared the cast1 season -
Keith Famie Shared a tribe1 season -
Kel Gleason Shared a tribe1 season -
Maralyn Hershey Shared a tribe1 season -
Nick Brown Shared the cast1 season -
Rodger Bingham Shared the cast1 season