African Lying Safari

'''The final five arrive in Tanzania for their next challenge. One person's obsession with another peaks, and two competitors continue to doubt their attraction towards one another. In the end, one person wins the challenge, and another is sent home after a close vote.'''

Recap
The episode starts with Sierra feeding Cody her love-me tea, causing him to go into a coma. Duncan comments on Alejandro and Heather's crush stated by Blaineley in China. They go outside and Chris welcomes them to Africa, home to the Serengeti. They compete in a gourd smashing challenge which Heather wins, winning extra trainquilizer bullets. Then they have to find and capture a feral Ezekiel whose has been recaptured from the cargo hold by Chef. The contestant all chase after Ezekiel, but they all face difficulties. Alejandro and Duncan fall in a quicksand pit and Heather confronts a lion. Cody gets stuck in a tree and kidnapped by a baboon and Heather and Sierra run into each other. Ezekiel unintetionally pulls Duncan and Alejandro out of the quicksand but runs away. While chasing after who they think is Ezekiel, they accidentally tranquilize Duncan and Alejandro at the same time as they tranquilize the girls. Chris then forces the tranquilized contestants to sing a song. They sing about trying to catch Ezekiel and being unable to feel their bodies.

Cast

 * Chef Hatchet and Ezekiel both appear, though not having any lines at all, although Ezekiel makes animal noises.

Quotes
Duncan: What can I say? It's like all my problems were shoved out of a plane. Heather and Alejandro: Yeah, right. As if! Stop that! Sierra: Oh, I didn't have time to finish the "Just Married!" banner. (giggles) You like? Chris: Very walking dinner bell for lions.
 * Chris: We're down to the final five. Who won't make the final four? And how will I punish Chef for helping someone cheat, again?
 * Alejandro: Smiling? Whistling? This is the happiest I've ever seen you.
 * Duncan: (referring to Alejandro and Heather) Speaking of failed romance, you want me to hit the common area so you two love birds can start building your nest together?
 * Chris: What's with the cans?
 * Sierra: Mom always said I was good at arts & crafts, and relentless at tracking prey...
 * Heather: I fully intend to kick your butt.

Alejandro: Simply continue to act awkward around each other in front of the others, while we secretly combine...
 * Alejandro: And I yours, but for now, I suggest we work together, temporarily, to ensure we're kicking each other's butt in the finale.
 * Heather: I'm listening.
 * Alejandro and Heather: ...our powers to knock everyone else out of the ring!
 * Sierra: Who cares about votes and alliances and the million-dollar statue of Cody made of prize money right now? Monkeys stole my husband! Waaah!
 * Sierra: Take your stinkin' hands off him you darn dirty ape!
 * Heather: That rat! I fake-agree to an alliance, and this is how he repays me?

Trivia

 * This episode was written by Laurie Elliot.
 * Cody is the only person not to get a vote cast against them in this episode but to once again vote Sierra off.
 * This episode features the seventh Barf Bag Ceremony in a row where Chris does not pass out Barf Bags Full of Airline Issued Peanuts.


 * Sierra makes a reference to Road Runner when she ran away from the Rhino.
 * Sierra makes a reference to Planet of the Apes when fighting off the baboons.
 * This episode marks the first time that Duncan is eliminated by ordinary vote off.
 * This makes DJ, Alejandro, and Sierra the only contestants to never be voted off.
 * This is the second time Chris is bald. The first is during The Aftermath: IV.
 * But in this episode, Chris has a bonnet to cover his hair (wig).
 * Ezekiel's appearence in this episode resembles Gollum from The Lord of the Rings.
 * This is the first time in the Total Drama series that Owen or Duncan are not in the final four.
 * The final four is exactly the same as the previous two seasons.
 * The previous two seasons have had two girls and two boys.
 * They also have three contestants from one team and one contestant from another.

Goofs

 * After hitting the gourds open, Heather grabs the items from within the pumpkin, when it was Alejandro who had cracked it.
 * Duncan is scratched by Ezekiel earlier in the episode in the chest, but at the elimination ceremony, it's gone. However, he could have changed shirts.
 * Heather is seen to get a blow dart tube, but does not have it during the episode.
 * Sierra is given two goggles and two tranquilballs. Yet, they are never put on Cody and she only uses one tranquil. When she spots Zeke she says she's out of ammo, but she should have one more ball, since she never used it. Although the other ball could of been the one Heather used when they were both together since her tranquilballs were stolen by Alejandro.