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One will be safe... Twelve will not. The treemail heard round the world kicks off this episode of On Fire, when the castaways find out it's time to earn the merge. First, Jay asks Jeff about the philosophy behind the new era merge and its evolution over the past several seasons. And the merge advantage - Sai's snipe right out from under Charity's nose. Jeff dives into exactly what it takes to happen to capture such an iconic moment.

Then, the merge challenge - why is it so damn hard? Rachel dives into how it feels to be "tarred and feathered" with mud and wood chips. And what was up with that vote read? Rachel and Jay question the order of the votes that took both of them by surprise. Plus, your questions, including how hard would it be to win Survivor if you get extremely hangry?

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