Faith’s Brutally Honest Exit Interview | Australian Survivor: Redemption | Ep 12 | Beyond Tribal

In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the last player to be elimated before the merge from Australian Survivor: Redemption - Faith Setiawan. In one of the most brutal blindsides of the season, Faith’s game came to a crashing halt just moments before the merge. After a dominant pre-merge run alongside her closest ally Mark, the tables turned in a shocking split vote that left the her heading home. Today, Faith joins Hayley on Beyond Tribal to break down that devastating Tribal Council, whether she was "drunk on power" , and what it’s really like to juggle being a mother of five with the most cutthroat game on earth. We discuss: The Anatomy of a Blindside: Faith breaks down the exact moment at Tribal Council when she realised the numbers had shifted and how it felt to watch that moment back with her family. • The Mark & Faith Dynamic: An inside look at their complex "number one" alliance and the truth behind the conversation that led to her downfall. • Perception vs. Reality: Faith addresses her "brutally honest" persona and clarifies the context of her most talked-about comments from the season. • Playing as a Shield: A deep dive into the strategic hierarchy of her tribe and whether she was protecting her allies or being protected by them. • The Road to Survivor: Faith shares her journey through the casting process, including which previous season she almost appeared on. • Life Beyond the Island: How her experience as a mother of five influenced her gameplay and the unique challenges of transitioning from "Mum" to "Survivor Player." • Handling the "Haters": Faith opens up about the fan reaction to her confident gameplay and how she navigates the social media response to her character. • Quick-Fire Questions: A rapid-fire round covering her proudest moments, most embarrassing moments in camp, and her current relationship with the players who voted her out. LISTEN MORE: If you enjoyed this episode check out my interview with Host David Genat in a pre-season chat.