Before the start of the first challenge, teams were randomly divided into 4 teams of 8, by picking out a jersey from a covered bin. The winning team of every mission will win immunity from elimination, while the last place team will have to nominate one guy and one girl from their team into the Citadel. In addition to immunity, the winning team will also be able to vote. In order to determine their opponents, the remaining two teams will participate in the Abduction, similar to the Draw in Free Agentsand the Skull Pick in Rivals 3. In the Abduction, players will be selected at random to pull either a white orb, a green orb, or a blue orb. Pulling a white orb saves the player who pulled it from elimination. A green orb puts the player who pulled it immediately into elimination. A blue orb saves that player’s entire team (of the same gender) from elimination. The winners of the elimination remains in the game, while the losers are sent home immediately.
Teams were reshuffled before the start of the “Red Flags” challenge in Episode 11.
When there were 8 competitors left in the game, the cast was flown out to Slovenia, Balkans to compete in the Final Challenge, worth $750,000. The first place team split $650,000 and second place split $100,000. Before the Final Challenge started, the Blue and Pink teams dissolved, and all remaining players were once again reshuffled into
