16 December 2012 8:15 PM, PST | Zap2It - From Inside the Box | See recent Zap2It - From Inside the Box news »
Four finalists remained going into tonight's (Dec. 16) finale of "Survivor: Philippines": (Lisa Whelchel, returning player Michael Skupin, Malcolm Freberg and Denise Stapley.
And after 39 days and sitting in every single Tribal Council, Denise won the million-dollar prize and the title of Sole Survivor.
Before announcing the vote, however, Jeff Probst called for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Newton tragedy -- offering a sober perspective on what it really means to "survive."
So "Survivor" is just a game, but Denise outwitted, outplayed and outlasted her way from the bottom to win.
Here's how she got there ...
Post-Tribal
Skupin compares voting Abi out to having a tumor removed. Malcolm complains that he was thrown under the bus, "with compliments," again when Abi pointed out how dangerous he was. Unlike Abi and Lisa, Skupin believes he has a "better story" than Malcolm and can beat him in the final three. »
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