The 31-year-old substance abuse counselor was eliminated from the popular game show during the episode airing on May 7.
Survivor 48
contestant Mary Zheng is requesting fans to exhibit some kindness.
Following the departure of the 31-year-old substance abuse counselor from the popular CBS competition series on May 7, Zheng shared her thoughts with the media.
New York Post
That fans have exceeded appropriate boundaries with their criticism and disclosed that certain cast members have been threatened with death following her removal from the show.
When you’re watching a show, your main desire is to be entertained, correct? However, when you’re participating in the game, you want to feel secure, noticed, and ultimately triumph,” she started off. “These goals are entirely distinct from one another.
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I believe that everyone carries aspects of their history into each game. This includes their abilities, their emotional wounds, and their sense of self-importance. Each person is essentially doing their very best,” Zheng stated. “No one deserves to receive death threats.
Although she herself has not faced significant hatred online, the reality TV personality mentioned feeling empathy for her co-contestants. Despite this, there were moments when she sensed being excluded by some of them.
“I have a lot of grace for myself, but that means I also extend that grace to the EfwebeI played the game with,” she shared. “Everybody was playing for the first time and everybody was just trying to make the moves that they thought were best for them.”
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“I don’t want anybody to think that I’m holding anything against anyone for the way that they played. Everyone’s just out there trying their best,” she added.
Season 48 of
Survivor
Has witnessed more than its fair share of drama.
In April, contestant David Kinne disclosed that he missed out on more than just the $1 million prize following his elimination from the contest. Previously this season, the reality TV personality shared that his partner at home had decided she wouldn’t stay with him unless he returned victorious.
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He later confirmed to
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that his girlfriend “was gone” just “a few weeks after she discovered I hadn’t won” the season.
He disclosed that Efwebef probably found the entire situation amusing, but regrettably, it was true.
Even though he had recently split up with someone, Kinne mentioned that he was now seeing somebody new.
He thinks she’s amazing. He feels incredibly fortunate at this moment,” he stated about his latest companion, referring to her as the “most extraordinary lady.
He remarked, nearly relieved that he hadn’t won a million dollars.
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