In the latest episode of "Koh-Lanta: La revanche des 4 terres," aired on April 8, 2025, the tension reached a boiling point as the yellow tribe, Virak, faced yet another setback, leading to the elimination of 24-year-old Andrea. The episode marked the last departure before the anticipated reunification of the tribes, intensifying the stakes for the remaining contestants.
The episode began with the Virak tribe still reeling from their previous defeat. Following a council that saw the elimination of Pauline due to Andrea's strategic use of her immunity necklace, spirits were low among the yellow team. "It is urgent that the yellows pull themselves together," remarked veteran contestant Jérôme, highlighting the precarious position of the tribe as they stood at an equal number with the red team, Tugawe, at eight members each.
In the comfort challenge, the Virak faced a classic test involving catapults. Contestants were required to retrieve four bags buried in the sand and use them to knock down nine targets. Despite a slow start, the reds quickly gained momentum, ultimately winning the challenge and earning a lavish buffet reward. The Virak, on the other hand, returned to camp empty-handed, further demoralizing the team.
As the yellow tribe prepared for the immunity challenge, which required retrieving stones from underwater, the stakes were high. The pressure mounted as they needed a win to avoid another council. However, the Tugawe tribe once again outperformed them, securing the immunity totem for the second consecutive time. "I am sad and disappointed; I don't recognize myself anymore," lamented Louise, reflecting the collective frustration of the yellow tribe.
During the council, Andrea found herself in a precarious position, receiving seven out of eight votes against her. Despite her efforts to prove her worth, including leading her team during challenges, it wasn't enough to sway her teammates. "I was here at 24, looking for my future. I am ready to use everything I learned to move forward in life," Andrea stated philosophically after her elimination.
Joana, who had previously clashed with Andrea over her perceived lack of contribution, surprisingly defended her during the council. "Even if she doesn't do as much as we do, she has improved. From 0, we have moved to 10%." This unexpected support came as a shock, considering their tumultuous history throughout the competition.
Andrea's journey on the show was marked by significant challenges, including her struggle to find a second immunity necklace after being saved the previous week. "I had neither the time nor the energy to search for a second necklace. I felt very weak," she admitted, reflecting on her experience on the yellow island.
In the aftermath of her elimination, Andrea expressed her desire to return to normal life, eagerly anticipating the simple pleasures of eating and showering. "I was looking forward to returning to normal life," she said, revealing the emotional toll the competition had taken on her. She also noted the difficulty of readjusting to the bustling world after her time in the isolation of the game.
As the episode concluded, the Virak tribe faced the reality of their division and the need for unity moving forward. With the reunification on the horizon, the remaining contestants must strategize carefully to avoid facing the same fate as Andrea. The dynamics within the yellow tribe are shifting, and the upcoming challenges will test their resolve and adaptability.
In summary, the elimination of Andrea highlights the intense competition and emotional struggles faced by the contestants on "Koh-Lanta: La revanche des 4 terres." As the show progresses, viewers are left wondering how the remaining castaways will navigate the complexities of alliance-building and survival in the game.