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“Survivor 48” star Eva Erickson says finale autism episode was much worse than what was shown on TV "I was stimming, I was scratching myself, I was on the ground rocking in a ball, and I was ...

Eagan native Eva Erickson earned her spot in the “Survivor” Hall of Fame during the fifth episode of the show’s 48th season when she revealed her autism to her fellow players in an ...

Eva’s hidden Survivor 48 moment revealed a powerful exchange of strength and trust that even brought host Jeff Probst to ...

Standing on the sidelines, hands on his knees, was Joe Hunter. Ten days prior, Eva had confided in him about her autism, talking him through how to bring her down should she ever have an episode.

Runner-up for the CBS hit show Survivor, Eva Erickson, explains getting her role on the show due to a Detroit Red Wings shirt.

Eva Erickson, the first "Survivor" contestant who has been diagnosed with autism, and Joe Hunter, her closest ally since day one, reflect on their powerful alliance.

Eva has always felt comfortable as a competitor, but it seems that comfort has started to fade while going through the health juggernaut that is Survivor.

Survivor Season 48 runner up Eva Erickson was one of the most talked about contestants of the season. Her strength, multiple advantages, and strong ally in Joe Hunter got her to the end.

Eva Erickson and Joe Hunter finished in second and third place, respectively. Hunter, a firefighter, dedicated his participation to his late sister. Who won season 48 of "Survivor?" The final five ...

Eva Erickson, 24, who has autism, was “extremely overwhelmed” during the March 26 episode of Season 48, which led to her crying uncontrollably as her four tribe mates tried to console her.

Erickson, who is pursuing a PhD at Brown, was the first openly autistic person to compete on the reality TV show, and overcame challenges to finish in second place.