User:Copper5/My Time on TDI

Total Drama Island
Matt, labeled the Master Manipulator was a competitor and main antagonist of Total Drama Island and Total Drama Action. Also, he was on the Screaming Gophers team and the Killer Grips. He is confirmed to be returning for Total Drama World Tour.

Not So Happy Campers - Part 1
Matt arrived 5th and was happily met by Beth. Matt said it was nice to meet her and he hoped they could be friends. Matt watched carefully as everyone came onto the island so he could find out who to make an alliance with, This was to be his strategy from the beginning. Later, he was placed on the Screaming Gophers. At lunch, Matt proposed an alliance to Beth who quickly accepted. He then told her that there was strength in numbers and would need more people in their alliance to get farther.

Not So Happy Campers - Part 2
When it came time to jump off the Cliff, Beth became scared and refused to jump. However, Matt told her he'd jump with her. The two landed safely in the safe zone. The Gophers won this part of the challenge. While walking to the campground, Matt and Beth asked Lindsay to join their alliance because she could make boys do anything for her because of her beauty. Lindsay accepted and the Gophers made it to the campground before the Bass. While trying to build the hot tub, Lindsay used her flirtatious nature to get Cody and Trent into the alliance. The Gopher's hot tub was ten times better then the Bass's and won the challenge. At the Killer Bass's bonfire, Geoff was eliminated for not helping with the hot tub.

Votes

Bridgette: Tyler

Courtney: Geoff

DJ: Tyler

Duncan: Geoff

Eva: Geoff

Ezekiel: Courtney

Geoff: Tyler

Harold: Geoff

Katie: Geoff

Sadie: Geoff

Tyler: Geoff

The Big Sleep
Matt sat with his alliance during the Awakeathon to discuss strategy. Heather came over to sit with them to try to get into their alliance. Matt saw through her when he realized she was only trying to join his alliance to control it, and refused to let her join. Heather then became angry and left. When she was gone Cody suggested they vote for her if the Gophers lose. Matt stayed up for four days but finally fell asleep on the fifth day. Luckily, Justin stayed up longer then Katie did and the Gophers won again. That night Katie was voted out for failing the challenge.

Votes

Bridgette: Katie

Courtney: Katie

DJ: Katie

Duncan: Katie

Eva: Katie

Ezekiel: Katie

Harold: Katie

Katie: Duncan

Sadie: Duncan

Tyler: Katie

Dodgebrawl
When the teams found out that they were going to play Dodge ball, Matt was excited as he played a lot of Dodge ball back home. Matt partook in the first round along with Gwen, Justin, Izzy, and Cody, against Courtney, DJ, Tyler, Sadie, and Eva. When the round began, Gwen immediately hit Tyler out. Eva and DJ then hit out Gwen and Cody. Matt tried to hit out Sadie, but missed and hit Courtney instead. Courtney then became angry and said she'd somehow get him back. Izzy then hit out DJ. Eva and Sadie won the round after getting out Matt, Izzy, and Justin. Matt then participated in the final round with Owen, Lindsay, Trent, and Izzy against Tyler, Courtney, Bridgette, Harold, and Duncan. Like before, Tyler was immediately hit out. Courtney was throwing dodge balls like crazy to try to get Matt out only to be hit out by Trent. The rest of the Gophers then bombarded the Bass with dodge balls and won the challenge. Tyler was voted out for his awful dodge ball playing.

Votes

Bridgette: Tyler

Courtney: Tyler

DJ: Tyler

Duncan: Tyler

Eva: Tyler

Ezekiel: Courtney

Harold: Courtney

Sadie: Courtney

Tyler: Courtney

Not Quite Famous
After winning three challenges in a row, the Gopher's were feeling very confident about the challenge. For the talent show auditions Matt did a scene from A midsummer night's dream. Lindsay and Beth enjoyed it but Matt was not put in because Owen belched the alphabet. Matt became angry and wondered why they'd put Owen in instead of him. In the end, the talent show was a complete disaster and the Gopher's lost because Owen couldn't burp as he did it to much, and because of Harold's beatboxing. Matt and his alliance decided to spare Heather and voted off Owen.

Votes

Beth: Owen

Cody: Owen

Gwen: Heather

Heather: Matt

Izzy: Matt

Justin: Heather

Leshawna: Heather

Lindsay: Owen

Matt: Owen

Owen: Heather

Trent: Owen

The Sucky Outdoors
While walking in the woods for the challenge, Matt, Lindsay, and Beth became separated from their team when Lindsay thought she saw a butterfly. The trio walked through the entire woods all day desperately trying to find their team. As night fell it began to rain, and they were forced to spend the night in a cave. Beth, who feared that they'd be lost forever, began to cry. Matt comforted her, and told her that they would look for camp in the morning. the next day, the group left the cave and arrived at the campground. Their team made it there first but since Matt, Beth, and Lindsay weren't with them when they came, the Bass won. The Gopher's were furious at Matt, Lindsay, and Beth, but luckily because of their alliance with Trent and Cody, they stayed, and with assistance from Gwen and Leshawna who also disliked Heather, She was sent home.

Votes

Beth: Heather

Cody: Heather

Gwen: Heather

Heather: Matt

Izzy: Matt

Justin: Matt

Leshawna: Heather

Lindsay: Heather

Matt: Heather

Trent: Heather

Phobia Factor
Matt's fear was to be lost and not know wear to go. So he was blindfolded and put into the middle of the woods. However, he was surprisingly calm, and said he found his way out once and he could do it again. While walking he ran into Bridgette, who was facing her fear of being alone in the woods. The two talked to each other about their lives and why they joined the show. When they were done, Bridgette's time was up but failed because she was not alone, and Matt conquered his because he wasn't scared. In the end, the Gophers won because seven people conquered their fears and the Bass only had five people. At the Bonfire, Bridgette was voted out for failing her challenge and talking with someone from the other team, which Courtney saw as a possible alliance.

Votes

Bridgette: Duncan

Courtney: Bridgette

DJ: Bridgette

Duncan: Bridgette

Eva: Bridgette

Ezekiel: Bridgette

Harold: Duncan

Sadie: Duncan

Up the Creek
Matt shared a canoe with Lindsay and Beth. On the way to Boney Island, Matt told them the elimination order for the next few day's: Izzy, Gwen, Justin, Leshawna. Later, when the team tried to make the fire, Matt got into a fight with Justin over how they should make it. meanwhile, the Bass successfully built their fire and won. After the challenge, Matt told the alliance to vote out Justin instead of Izzy because of the fight. That night Matt was in the bottom two, but Justin was eliminated anyway. Matt smiled evilly as he left.

Votes

Beth: Justin

Cody: Justin

Gwen: Beth

Izzy: Leshawna

Justin: Matt

Leshawna: Beth

Lindsay: Justin

Matt: Justin

Trent: Justin

Paintball Deer Hunter
For the challenge, Matt, Lindsay, Izzy, and Trent were Deer for The Gophers. Lindsay used her power's on Trent to make him shield her teammates so they wouldn't get hit by on coming paintballs. Izzy became mad, saying that they shouldn't be using their own teammates as shields. Matt told her to shut up and come with them, or go on her own. After a brief silence, Izzy agreed went ahead with them. Their plan worked as none of them were hit (minus Trent) and won the challenge. At the bonfire, Sadie was eliminated by an Alliance led by Courtney, made up of herself, DJ, and Duncan.

Votes

Courtney: Sadie

DJ: Sadie

Duncan: Sadie

Eva: Harold

Ezekiel: Eva

Harold: Courtney

Sadie: Courtney

If You Can't Take The Heat...
For the cooking challenge, Matt and Cody were going to make an appetizer of delicious Mozzarella Sticks. This is the first episode where Matt did not speak, He only celebrated when his team won. The Bass lost the challenge and Courtney's Alliance voted out Ezekiel.

Votes

Courtney: Ezekiel

DJ: Ezekiel

Duncan: Ezekiel

Eva: Harold

Ezekiel: Courtney

Harold: Courtney

Who Can You Trust?
Matt was paired with Izzy for the Rock climbing challenge, much to his displeasure. Before the challenge, Matt told her that if she dropped him his alliance would vote her out. When he was climbing Izzy let go of the rope just for fun. Matt fell to the ground and seriously damaged his arm. Despite his protests, he was forced to sit in the medical tent for the rest of the day. The Bass won the challenge and Matt fulfilled his threat as Izzy was sent home.

Votes

Beth: Izzy

Cody: Izzy

Gwen: Beth

Izzy: Matt

Leshawna: Beth

Lindsay: Izzy

Matt: Izzy

Trent: Izzy

Basic Straining
Gwen and Leshawna knew they were next to go if the Gophers lost, so they began to hatch a plan. Matt easily helped the Gophers win the canoe holding for his team. When it came time to write a report for Chef, Matt fell asleep after writing two pages. His team lost again. Before the Bonfire, Gwen gave both Cody and Trent kisses on the cheek if they voted with her and Leshawna. In the end, Trent and Cody sided with Gwen and Leshawna, and Beth was sent home saddening Matt and Lindsay.

Votes

Beth: Gwen

Cody: Beth

Gwen: Beth

Leshawna: Beth

Lindsay: Gwen

Matt: Gwen

Trent: Beth

X-Treme Torture
After the Bonfire, Lindsay got Trent and Cody back into the alliance by making out with them and Matt swore to avenge Beth. Matt partook in the Skydiving part of the challenge with DJ, and despite being on opposite teams Matt encouraged DJ to jump. Both landed safely on the bed below. Later, when the Bass lost because of Courtney failing to get all the flags, Eva snapped and yelled at her team. Eva was later voted out for her violent outburst.

Votes

Courtney: Eva

DJ: Eva

Duncan: Eva

Eva: Courtney

Harold: Eva

Brunch of Disgustingness
The teams were dissolved, and it was Boys Vs. Girls In the Brunch of Disgustingness. Matt grudgingly ate the Bull Testicles and then puked outside. For the second dish, everyone had to eat Grasshopper Pizza with live Anchovies and Jellyfish, Matt quickly ate it up and even said he enjoyed them. after eight more dishes the score was tied each the final dish was Dolphin wieners. In order to eat them Matt cut his up and ate them one piece at a time. In the end the guy's won the reward of a day at a spa.

No Pain, No Game
When Matt and the other guy's returned from the spa Matt told his alliance (Trent, Lindsay, and Cody) that now was the time to vote off Harold, Gwen, and Leshawna who were not in their or Courtney's alliance so they wouldn't become a swing vote later. after this the contestants were horrified to learn that Katie and Sadie had returned do to popular audience demand. For the wheel of misfortune, Matt was to have all his hair cut off but he refused and was out of the challenge. In the end Gwen won individual Invincibility. After the challenge Lindsay used her powers on Harold and convinced him to vote for Katie but in the end Matt and his alliance turned on him and Harold was eliminated.

Votes

Cody: Harold

Courtney: Matt

DJ: Matt

Duncan: Matt

Gwen: Katie

Harold: Katie

Katie: Courtney

Leshawna: Katie

Lindsay: Harold

Matt: Harold

Sadie: Courtney

Trent: Harold

Search and Do Not Destroy
Before the challenge Matt and Lindsay were sitting on the dock talking about strategy when Duncan came over and told them that he was sick of their manipulative game play. Matt responded by saying he'd better stay out of their way or he'd be the next to go. Matt's key was located in a pit of alligators he successfully got it by stepping on there heads. He then went to help Lindsay with her's which was in a beehive. Matt bravely stuck his hand in the hive and managed to get her key. Unfortunately neither key gave them invincibility which Duncan's key lead to. So instead Matt's alliance voted out Sadie.

Votes

Cody: Sadie

Courtney: Matt

DJ: Matt

Duncan: Matt

Gwen: Courtney

Katie: Gwen

Leshawna: Courtney

Lindsay: Sadie

Matt: Sadie

Sadie: Gwen

Trent: Sadie

Hide and Be Sneaky
Matt hid from Chef under the girls cabin but sneezed and revealed his hiding spot to Chef who hit him with the water gun. He then told Chef Courtney and Duncan's hiding places and directed him away from Lindsay's spot. In the end Matt, Lindsay, and Katie all won invincibility and upon realizing that Duncan didn't have immunity that night Matt decided to switch plans and vote off members of Courtney's Alliance instead of trying to vote out the neutral Gwen and Leshawna. That night Matt's alliance (with help from Katie) successfully voted out Duncan.

Votes

Cody: Duncan

Courtney: Trent

DJ: Trent

Duncan: Trent

Gwen: Courtney

Katie: Duncan

Leshawna: Courtney

Lindsay: Duncan

Matt: Duncan

Trent: Duncan

That's Off The Chain!
Courtney yelled at Matt for being responsible for Duncan's elimination. He responded by telling her it's a game and she would probably have betrayed him eventually anyway. When The campers were building the bikes Matt helped Lindsay make her's because she didn't know how. When it came time to race Matt got Leshawna's bike. Matt then realized he had no idea how to ride a bike and quickly crashed in the first round. In the last round it was Cody vs Katie. During the race Cody fell off and Katie won meaning Matt's long time ally Cody got automatically eliminated for finishing last.

Hook, Line, and Screamer
Matt did not believe in the Psycho killer and went to bed. He woke up in the middle of the night and wanted some water so he went into the Mess Hall to get some where he accidentally ran into the real Psycho Killer and hit him repeatedly with a spoon. Because of this Matt won Individual Invincibility and with his alliance voted for Courtney, but sadly that night Matt's ally and closest friend Lindsay was voted out by Courtney and her alliance for revenge for Duncan's elimination. As she left Matt hugged Lindsay and told her to stay strong.

Votes

Courtney: Lindsay

DJ: Lindsay

Gwen: Lindsay

Katie: Lindsay

Leshawna: Lindsay

Lindsay: Courtney

Matt: Courtney

Trent: Courtney

Wawanakwa Gone Wild!
Matt now with almost no alliance knew he had to win the next challenge or he would be eliminated. The animal Matt needed to capture was a Snake. On his way to the Snake's location he found a mouse suspecting he could use this to lure the snake Matt went over and dangled the mouse in front of the Snake. He then ran and the Snake give chase. He threw the mouse in the cage and the Snake went in and Matt closed the door and luckily was the first one to catch there animal and he won invincibility. That night Leshawna was eliminated for being to big of threat.

Votes

Courtney: Leshawna

DJ: Leshawna

Gwen: Courtney

Katie: Leshawna

Leshawna: Courtney

Matt: Leshawna

Trent: Leshawna

Trial by Tri-Armed Triathlon
Matt was paired with Katie for the triathlon. For the eating contest Katie agreed to feed Matt. Despite their efforts they were beat out by DJ and Courtney. at the totem pole part of the challenge Matt and Katie knew the elimination order very well and dominated the other teams. For the final challenge Matt piggybacked Katie to return a cursed idol doll to a cave. They also successfully won this part of the challenge to and won invincibility. That night Matt convinced Katie, DJ, and Trent to help him vote out Courtney.

Votes

Courtney: Trent

DJ: Courtney

Gwen: DJ

Katie: Courtney

Matt: Courtney

Trent: Courtney

Haut Camp-ture
At Playa Des Losers many people had mixed feelings about Matt. When his name was first brought up Courtney grabbed the camera and tried to rant about how much she hated him but was yanked off by producers. Duncan, Izzy, and Justin also expressed their dislike of Matt as he caused their eliminations. However, not all people disliked Matt. Lindsay, and Beth said he was their best friend and wanted him to win. Bridgette and Cody agreed with them saying Matt was actually a really nice guy. That night most people planned to vote Matt out but Chris tricked most of them into voting for Trent.

Votes

Beth: Trent

Bridgette: Gwen

Cody: Katie

Courtney: Matt

Duncan: Trent

Eva: Trent

Ezekiel: Gwen

Geoff: Trent

Harold: Gwen

Heather: Matt

Izzy: Trent

Justin: Trent

Leshawna: Katie

Lindsay: Gwen

Owen: Trent

Sadie: Trent

Tyler: Trent

Are We There Yeti?
It was boys vs. girls so Matt was paired with DJ and Gwen with Katie. through out the night the teams played pranks on each other even going so far as having DJ dress up like a Yeti! Later the teams agreed to a truce but while the girls were sleeping Matt and DJ took there Duffel bag and ran back to camp. They won the challenged and would have to pick someone to send home that night. In the end they picked Katie to leave because they thought they'd have a better shot at winning against Gwen.

I Triple Dog Dare You!
In the Confessional Matt said he'd like to thank all the friends who got him to the Final Three. Matt was feeling very confident going into the challenge but it was quickly dashed when he found out that the eliminated campers were going to make up dares. Matt had to preform the worst dares like drinking Lizard pea, and Watching Dora for 4 hours straight. But the worst came when he had to stick his head in vomit. He refused and was eliminated because of it. Matt was dragged to the boat of losers screaming all the way leaving Gwen and DJ the Final two.

The Very Last Episode, Really!
When the losers came in to see the finale Matt sat on DJ's Side along with, Geoff, Katie, Sadie, Tyler, Owen, Heather, Bridgette, Justin, Ezekiel, Beth, Lindsay, and Courtney. While Izzy, Eva, Harold, Duncan, Cody, Leshawna, and Trent supported Gwen. Through out the Race Matt ran alongside DJ and even helped encourage Him to carry his eagle egg across the pit. On the final part of the race DJ began to fall behind but Katie ran over and kissed which gave him the boost he needed and beat Gwen. When DJ won Matt gave him a high five.

Total Drama, Drama, Drama, Drama Island
Matt allied with Beth and Lindsay to find the case. They first searched the Southern Forest where they ran into Duncan and Courtney. Lindsay attempted to hypnotize Duncan into telling them were they had looked but Courtney ran over and tackled her. Duncan tried to beat up Matt but was knocked out by Beth with a picture of her boyfriend. They then tied them to a tree and Courtney finally told them that the case was nowhere in the western or southern parts of the island. The trio began to work their way east when they saw the case floating down the river. But before they could grab the case Izzy swooped in and took it from them. The trio gave chase to her but she crashed into a tree, dropping the case into Ezekiel's hand who ran up the ladder to the Jelly Pool. Everyone gave chase and the dock collapsed. Luckily, Matt, Lindsay, and Beth all hung on and qualified for TDA.

Qualified: Beth, Cody, Ezekiel, Geoff, Gwen, Izzy, Justin, Katie, Leshawna, Lindsay, Matt, Sadie, Trent, and Tyler.

Didn't Qualify: Bridgette, Courtney, DJ, Duncan, Eva, Harold, Heather, and Owen.

Elimination Order
24th - Geoff 23rd - Katie 22nd - Tyler 21rst - Owen 20th - Heather 19th - Bridgette 18th - Justin 17th - Sadie 16th - Ezekiel 15th - Izzy 14th - Beth 13th - Eva 12th - Harold 11th - Sadie 10th - Duncan 9th - Cody 8th - Lindsay 7th - Leshawna 6th - Courtney 5th - Trent 4th - Katie 3rd - Matt 2nd - Runner Up: Gwen 1rst - Winner: DJ