1 00:00:06,960 --> 00:00:08,680 [Buteau] Previously on The Circle… 2 00:00:08,760 --> 00:00:12,040 There are players that are fooling you. 3 00:00:12,120 --> 00:00:14,479 Is she talking about one of the influencers? 4 00:00:14,559 --> 00:00:17,759 I don't want people to think I'm a catfish. 5 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:19,360 [Buteau] …things got personal. 6 00:00:19,439 --> 00:00:22,720 [rapping] ♪ Catfish starts with Kai Yeah, I'm talking about your name ♪ 7 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:25,599 -What? -Don't be coming at my girl like that. 8 00:00:25,680 --> 00:00:28,119 There's some targets on everyone's heads right now. 9 00:00:28,920 --> 00:00:30,920 [Buteau] …a new player entered the game… 10 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:32,600 -Fresh meat! -[both gasp] 11 00:00:32,680 --> 00:00:33,559 [Ruksana] James! 12 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:35,199 There's a new sheriff in town! 13 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:37,120 [Buteau] …and there was a shock blocking. 14 00:00:37,199 --> 00:00:41,400 If we're going to take down the queen, we need to get rid of the king first. 15 00:00:42,960 --> 00:00:44,720 -[both gasp] -Oh shit. 16 00:00:46,080 --> 00:00:48,680 He's been my most loyal alliance. 17 00:00:48,760 --> 00:00:49,640 [howling] 18 00:00:49,720 --> 00:00:52,160 [Buteau] Calvin gave a parting gift to Nick… 19 00:00:52,239 --> 00:00:53,199 I chose you. 20 00:00:53,280 --> 00:00:55,720 [Buteau] …in the form of a secret burner profile. 21 00:00:55,800 --> 00:00:56,680 That's huge! 22 00:00:56,760 --> 00:00:57,879 [all] Vince? 23 00:00:57,960 --> 00:00:59,480 Oh, he's a ghost hunter! 24 00:00:59,559 --> 00:01:01,599 People love Vince! 25 00:01:01,680 --> 00:01:02,800 [Buteau] Bonds were formed… 26 00:01:02,879 --> 00:01:06,280 We have an alliance. That's how you do it. 27 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:09,280 We have to keep the alliance just between the band. 28 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:11,840 Isabella is talking some sense here. 29 00:01:11,920 --> 00:01:14,399 [Buteau] …before The Circle put them to the test. 30 00:01:14,479 --> 00:01:16,720 I'm gonna have to get blood on my hands. 31 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:18,399 What a damn game changer! 32 00:01:18,479 --> 00:01:20,880 Oh no! 33 00:01:21,399 --> 00:01:22,360 [exhales] 34 00:01:22,440 --> 00:01:23,280 [whimpers] 35 00:01:33,119 --> 00:01:35,240 [Buteau] The Circle is full of drama. 36 00:01:35,320 --> 00:01:38,839 But what's the only thing more dramatic than a single blocking? 37 00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:40,040 [Sophia] What? 38 00:01:40,119 --> 00:01:41,280 "Tonight…" 39 00:01:41,360 --> 00:01:43,320 "…two players will be blocked from The Circle"? 40 00:01:43,920 --> 00:01:46,040 [gasps hoarsely] 41 00:01:46,119 --> 00:01:48,920 Oh shit! Two? 42 00:01:49,000 --> 00:01:50,960 [Buteau] And what's the only thing more dramatic 43 00:01:51,040 --> 00:01:52,520 than a double blocking? 44 00:01:52,600 --> 00:01:55,440 Influencers Daniel and Nick are about to find out. 45 00:01:55,520 --> 00:01:58,440 Oh my goodness gracious. What is happening? 46 00:02:00,399 --> 00:02:02,880 "There will not be an influencer chat." 47 00:02:02,960 --> 00:02:04,080 [gasps] 48 00:02:04,720 --> 00:02:06,720 [laughing] Why? 49 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:14,720 "Nick and Daniel, you must each choose one player to block from The Circle." 50 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:17,840 Oh no! 51 00:02:17,920 --> 00:02:20,519 My heart right now… I… I… [laughs] 52 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:21,959 [whimpers] 53 00:02:22,040 --> 00:02:25,360 One person from each alliance is an influencer. 54 00:02:25,440 --> 00:02:28,600 I have no idea how this is gonna play out at all. 55 00:02:28,680 --> 00:02:32,280 I am so nervous right now. 56 00:02:33,640 --> 00:02:34,840 Ooh, it's getting real. 57 00:02:34,920 --> 00:02:36,200 It is getting real. 58 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:37,880 Let's dance! 59 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:40,400 I'm… I'm nervous as shit right now. 60 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:46,320 "Daniel, please state the name of the player you have chosen to block 61 00:02:46,400 --> 00:02:48,679 and give your reasons why." 62 00:02:49,360 --> 00:02:51,720 All right, guess Daniel's going first. 63 00:02:52,640 --> 00:02:53,600 [sighs deeply] 64 00:02:53,679 --> 00:02:54,799 Here we go! 65 00:02:54,880 --> 00:02:58,720 The absolute most damage that Daniel could do to me right now 66 00:02:58,799 --> 00:03:02,840 would be to block Ashley, Isabella, or Jackson. 67 00:03:02,920 --> 00:03:04,239 They're all in the band. 68 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:07,440 We're a strong, tightly knit, trustworthy alliance, 69 00:03:07,519 --> 00:03:09,440 so losing any member would be bad. 70 00:03:10,600 --> 00:03:12,399 Don't make Nick mad. 71 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:15,720 Jackson, I feel like he is a catfish. 72 00:03:15,799 --> 00:03:20,200 He's also not a part of the stronger alliances I'm a part of. 73 00:03:20,280 --> 00:03:23,920 Yes, he's part of the Wolf Pack, but is that really enough? 74 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:27,239 A risk to blocking Jackson is 75 00:03:27,320 --> 00:03:30,399 that I could be pissing off Nick and the other guys. 76 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:32,360 [sighs] What are they gonna do? 77 00:03:33,799 --> 00:03:35,920 Come on, Daniel! 78 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:40,200 Don't betray the bros, please. 79 00:03:40,280 --> 00:03:41,760 Isabella for me, 80 00:03:41,840 --> 00:03:44,640 after her getting seventh in the rankings, 81 00:03:44,720 --> 00:03:47,760 I'm not that sure she's that big of a threat anymore. 82 00:03:47,840 --> 00:03:52,480 Ashley is a very, very scary player in this game. 83 00:03:52,560 --> 00:03:56,760 She went from tied to fourth, tied to fifth, first, and now is third. 84 00:03:56,840 --> 00:03:58,880 Clearly, she's doing something right. 85 00:03:58,959 --> 00:04:00,040 She is a threat. 86 00:04:00,720 --> 00:04:02,920 [laughing] If only I could talk to Daniel, 87 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:08,000 I feel like I could convince him to save every single person in the band. 88 00:04:09,720 --> 00:04:12,280 [sighs] Buckle up your seat belts. Here we go. 89 00:04:13,799 --> 00:04:16,240 [Ruksana] Daniel, "Hey, y'all." 90 00:04:16,320 --> 00:04:19,519 "This shit wasn't it and is a gut-wrenching decision to make." 91 00:04:19,599 --> 00:04:21,079 "At this point in the game, 92 00:04:21,160 --> 00:04:24,880 tough decisions have to be made, and players you like have to be blocked." 93 00:04:25,400 --> 00:04:27,680 "I have decided to block this player 94 00:04:27,760 --> 00:04:30,039 because I'm not sure if I can fully trust them 95 00:04:30,120 --> 00:04:33,360 or if they have my back." This… this could be me. 96 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:35,800 All right, Daniel, my man, don't do me wrong! 97 00:04:35,880 --> 00:04:38,640 "The player I have decided to block is…" 98 00:04:40,080 --> 00:04:41,039 [whimpers] 99 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:43,200 Just say it! 100 00:04:43,280 --> 00:04:44,919 Come on, Daniel! 101 00:04:47,520 --> 00:04:50,760 [yells] No! 102 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:53,560 [gasps] 103 00:04:54,280 --> 00:04:55,280 [both] Jackson! 104 00:04:55,360 --> 00:04:56,640 That's gonna hurt. 105 00:04:56,720 --> 00:04:58,200 -Fuck! -Oh shit! 106 00:04:58,280 --> 00:05:00,280 [laughs] 107 00:05:03,840 --> 00:05:06,039 Oh my God! 108 00:05:06,120 --> 00:05:07,680 Wow! 109 00:05:10,720 --> 00:05:14,320 I feel like I was finally, like, coming into Jackson. 110 00:05:14,400 --> 00:05:16,880 I feel like I was getting people on my side. 111 00:05:19,680 --> 00:05:21,080 "Blocked!" 112 00:05:22,360 --> 00:05:27,919 Jackson, sorry to see you go. I thought the band could go all the way. 113 00:05:28,000 --> 00:05:30,880 "Jackson has been blocked from The Circle." 114 00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:34,640 Danny Boy, how could you do that to me? 115 00:05:35,680 --> 00:05:37,919 That was something else! 116 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:39,840 Daniel kept his word. 117 00:05:39,919 --> 00:05:42,440 But let's not get too excited. We got Nick still. 118 00:05:43,400 --> 00:05:44,800 We still got Nick. 119 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:54,800 "Nick, please state the name of the player you have chosen to block 120 00:05:54,880 --> 00:05:56,840 and give your reasons why." 121 00:05:56,919 --> 00:05:57,960 All right. 122 00:05:58,640 --> 00:06:00,919 You took one of my soldiers. 123 00:06:01,599 --> 00:06:04,080 [laughing] I'm gonna take one of yours. 124 00:06:05,599 --> 00:06:07,479 Oh, we got one more. Fuck! 125 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:10,080 Damn! [sighs] 126 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:13,599 I am halfway out of the danger zone. 127 00:06:13,680 --> 00:06:16,400 Worst-case scenario, he gets rid of Ruksana. 128 00:06:16,479 --> 00:06:20,200 I have a very weird feeling about who Nick's gonna pick. 129 00:06:20,799 --> 00:06:21,840 James is new. 130 00:06:21,919 --> 00:06:26,400 I don't know him super well yet, but I had a great chat with him. 131 00:06:26,479 --> 00:06:29,760 And so I don't really think I wanna block him. 132 00:06:29,840 --> 00:06:30,880 Come on, Nick. 133 00:06:31,440 --> 00:06:33,919 Look out for your boy. Come on, Nick. 134 00:06:34,760 --> 00:06:35,599 Moving on. 135 00:06:36,240 --> 00:06:38,640 If I block Ruksana, 136 00:06:38,720 --> 00:06:41,799 Kai will lose one of her strongest soldiers, 137 00:06:41,880 --> 00:06:47,080 and I'll lose one of my worst relationships in the game. 138 00:06:47,160 --> 00:06:52,599 So I'll still be able to weaken Kai a lot and strengthen myself by blocking Ruksana. 139 00:06:52,680 --> 00:06:54,280 Then there's Kai. 140 00:06:54,359 --> 00:06:57,599 Kai has been my archnemesis since day two. 141 00:06:57,680 --> 00:07:00,000 [chuckles] She is a heck of a player. 142 00:07:00,760 --> 00:07:02,720 I respect it, but it's dangerous. 143 00:07:03,240 --> 00:07:06,120 I know that I'm a big competitor in this game, 144 00:07:06,200 --> 00:07:08,799 but is he gonna be loyal, 145 00:07:09,880 --> 00:07:13,039 or is he gonna go against his word? 146 00:07:13,760 --> 00:07:15,159 [Nick] I could keep her around. 147 00:07:16,400 --> 00:07:19,960 That would absolutely solidify an alliance. 148 00:07:20,039 --> 00:07:22,599 But if I block her, then I'm getting rid 149 00:07:22,680 --> 00:07:26,799 of one of the most powerful players in the game. 150 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:31,280 No matter what decision I make, it's gonna carry some risk, 151 00:07:32,159 --> 00:07:34,159 but it's a risk I'm willing to take. 152 00:07:34,239 --> 00:07:35,760 Circle, message, 153 00:07:36,919 --> 00:07:40,239 "This has been an incredibly tough decision." 154 00:07:40,320 --> 00:07:44,039 "As the game goes on, my relationships continue to grow, 155 00:07:44,120 --> 00:07:45,919 so it only gets harder." 156 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:48,880 "I believe this is a genuinely nice person." 157 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:51,960 "However, I don't know if I can fully trust them." 158 00:07:52,039 --> 00:07:57,080 "I always envied the influencers, but this is not an easy job." 159 00:07:58,159 --> 00:07:59,440 Nick, who are you getting rid of? 160 00:08:00,159 --> 00:08:02,599 I mean, I'm a genuinely nice person. 161 00:08:03,799 --> 00:08:08,000 "The player I have decided to block is…" 162 00:08:10,159 --> 00:08:12,039 [laughs] I don't know if I can watch. 163 00:08:12,120 --> 00:08:13,880 [suspenseful music playing] 164 00:08:22,960 --> 00:08:24,320 Oh my gosh. 165 00:08:24,919 --> 00:08:27,919 -[gasps] Ruksana! -[gasps] No! [laughs in disbelief] 166 00:08:32,919 --> 00:08:33,840 Wow! 167 00:08:35,799 --> 00:08:37,360 Ruksana? 168 00:08:38,600 --> 00:08:39,520 [exhales deeply] 169 00:08:41,640 --> 00:08:43,000 [sighs deeply] 170 00:08:43,840 --> 00:08:45,120 [sighs deeply] 171 00:08:46,320 --> 00:08:48,840 I was not expecting that at all. 172 00:08:51,880 --> 00:08:52,760 [gasps] 173 00:08:53,760 --> 00:08:54,880 Ugh! 174 00:08:55,720 --> 00:08:58,199 -[pen thuds] -Oh golly! 175 00:09:00,600 --> 00:09:02,880 I think people are gonna lose their minds. 176 00:09:04,000 --> 00:09:08,280 I have no words. 177 00:09:08,360 --> 00:09:12,400 He even called Kai a catfish, and he felt safe with Kai. 178 00:09:13,839 --> 00:09:17,320 But he didn't feel like he can fully trust me? 179 00:09:17,400 --> 00:09:21,560 It's the fact Nick knew Ruksana was my number one, 180 00:09:22,199 --> 00:09:23,760 and he did that to me. 181 00:09:23,839 --> 00:09:26,560 That was best-case scenario in that situation for me. 182 00:09:27,320 --> 00:09:29,240 I still got my closest ally. 183 00:09:30,880 --> 00:09:31,959 It's me and Kai. 184 00:09:34,160 --> 00:09:35,360 That was my girl. 185 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:39,560 But I am so glad I'm still here. 186 00:09:41,480 --> 00:09:45,440 I mean, I had a good game. I've lasted this long. 187 00:09:46,480 --> 00:09:49,839 And I was my true genuine self. 188 00:09:50,959 --> 00:09:53,000 Wow! That's crazy. 189 00:09:56,120 --> 00:09:57,360 That is crazy. 190 00:10:00,880 --> 00:10:02,000 [Buteau] Decisions made, 191 00:10:02,079 --> 00:10:05,199 Daniel and Nick leave the Hangout for the safety of their apartment, 192 00:10:05,280 --> 00:10:08,040 where no more alerts can reach them, probably. 193 00:10:08,120 --> 00:10:10,800 I mean, there's definitely one coming, obviously. 194 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:14,959 -Oh my gosh! -[laughing] Holy guacamole! 195 00:10:15,040 --> 00:10:16,959 I can't believe that just happened. 196 00:10:17,040 --> 00:10:18,839 -[loud chiming] -[alarm blares] 197 00:10:18,920 --> 00:10:20,160 "Alert!" 198 00:10:20,240 --> 00:10:22,520 Basically, my last alert. [scoffs] 199 00:10:23,560 --> 00:10:26,480 [both] "Jackson and Ruksana have been blocked from The Circle." 200 00:10:26,560 --> 00:10:28,600 [scoffs] It sucks! 201 00:10:28,680 --> 00:10:30,160 Thank you, Circle! 202 00:10:31,240 --> 00:10:36,079 [both] "Before they leave, they can meet one player each." 203 00:10:36,160 --> 00:10:40,040 Okay, Circle, I think I know who I wanna see. 204 00:10:40,120 --> 00:10:42,320 I'm ready! Let's do this. 205 00:10:45,800 --> 00:10:48,199 "They are on their way to meet two of you now." Uh-oh! 206 00:10:48,280 --> 00:10:49,880 [chuckles] Time to clean. 207 00:10:54,839 --> 00:10:58,000 My gosh! I have to clean up. Oh my gosh! I have to clean up. She's a mom! 208 00:11:02,600 --> 00:11:04,600 King and queen, come on, whatever they want. 209 00:11:10,320 --> 00:11:11,600 Pour out some water. 210 00:11:16,079 --> 00:11:17,640 A little PowerBar here, there. 211 00:11:17,719 --> 00:11:19,520 [suspenseful music crescendos] 212 00:11:25,440 --> 00:11:26,520 Oh my God. 213 00:11:32,480 --> 00:11:34,920 Hi! I'm sorry. I'm not real. 214 00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:36,280 -[laughing] -Who are you? 215 00:11:36,360 --> 00:11:38,199 -Are you Jackson? -Yeah. 216 00:11:38,280 --> 00:11:39,959 -No way! -Hi. 217 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:41,160 [both laughing] 218 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:44,760 -That's unreal. -Oh my God. I'm literally shaking! 219 00:11:44,839 --> 00:11:48,000 I've been so nervous. I thought Ruksana was gonna visit me. 220 00:11:51,600 --> 00:11:52,640 [gasps] 221 00:11:52,719 --> 00:11:54,920 -Hello! -[door slams shut] 222 00:11:55,000 --> 00:11:57,800 -Aw! -Oh my gosh! 223 00:11:57,880 --> 00:12:00,760 -Aw, Daniel! -You angel, come here! 224 00:12:00,839 --> 00:12:03,079 Oh, Daniel! Oh! [laughing] 225 00:12:03,160 --> 00:12:07,040 Oh my God. Wow! I can't believe you're here. Oh my God! 226 00:12:07,120 --> 00:12:09,360 -You're gonna make me cry, and I'm not-- -Sit. 227 00:12:10,400 --> 00:12:11,800 Oh my gosh! 228 00:12:12,560 --> 00:12:15,640 -Oh, wow! -Sorry. Hi. I'm Rachel, by the way. 229 00:12:15,719 --> 00:12:17,160 You're a total bro. 230 00:12:17,240 --> 00:12:18,920 -I'm trying! I tried. -[Nick laughs] 231 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,880 It didn't work clearly, 'cause I got blocked! 232 00:12:21,959 --> 00:12:23,839 Holy crap! That's crazy. 233 00:12:23,920 --> 00:12:25,640 -[Rachel laughs] -You did a good job. 234 00:12:25,719 --> 00:12:26,880 I tried my best! 235 00:12:26,959 --> 00:12:29,560 Oh yeah, I made… I make like magnet things every time. 236 00:12:29,640 --> 00:12:31,680 -So, I've got "reunion tour"… -[laughing] 237 00:12:31,760 --> 00:12:33,719 -You're so cute! -[Nick] …in case Jackson came. 238 00:12:33,800 --> 00:12:35,920 I got "boss babe" for Ruksana. 239 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:38,839 You're so cute. I love it. I'm sorry I'm not Jackson. 240 00:12:38,920 --> 00:12:41,640 -Yeah. It's all right. You seem all right. -Oh, thanks. 241 00:12:41,719 --> 00:12:44,240 We… we can still have a reunion tour. [laughs] 242 00:12:45,079 --> 00:12:46,680 First of all, you're freaking cute! 243 00:12:46,760 --> 00:12:48,560 -I cannot-- -You're so beautiful. I'm-- 244 00:12:48,640 --> 00:12:50,120 -Oh my God! -Daniel! 245 00:12:50,719 --> 00:12:52,599 -First of all-- -Let's tea. Let's tea. 246 00:12:52,680 --> 00:12:53,800 -Daniel! -Let's tea. 247 00:12:54,560 --> 00:12:57,680 -I freaking love you. Hold on! -[giggles] 248 00:12:57,760 --> 00:13:01,440 First of all, if I went into Nick's room, I would have went off. 249 00:13:01,520 --> 00:13:03,520 'Cause what the hell was that about? 250 00:13:03,599 --> 00:13:05,520 I lit-- You know what I said? I was like, "Oh, I…" 251 00:13:05,599 --> 00:13:09,120 I truly… I thought he'd get rid of Kai. How did she go from third to eighth? 252 00:13:09,199 --> 00:13:11,959 How does Nick view you even more as a bigger threat than Kai? 253 00:13:12,040 --> 00:13:13,560 I don't understand that. Like… 254 00:13:13,640 --> 00:13:15,360 I love Kai, but I love you way more. 255 00:13:15,440 --> 00:13:18,520 -Like, you know what I mean? -Di… ditto! But I just… [sighs] 256 00:13:18,599 --> 00:13:19,599 I don't know. 257 00:13:22,959 --> 00:13:25,240 [Rachel] I had this weird thing that if I came in as myself, 258 00:13:25,320 --> 00:13:26,680 people would just be like, 259 00:13:26,760 --> 00:13:29,560 "Oh, she's blonde. She's dumb." Like, get sent home immediately. 260 00:13:29,640 --> 00:13:32,360 Wait. Is your whole profile accurate except the photo? 261 00:13:32,440 --> 00:13:33,480 Yeah. Mm-hmm. 262 00:13:33,560 --> 00:13:34,560 That's crazy. 263 00:13:34,640 --> 00:13:37,480 Um, the photo is my… one of my best friends' boyfriends. 264 00:13:37,560 --> 00:13:38,480 [Nick chuckles] 265 00:13:39,160 --> 00:13:42,160 -What do you think about Vince? -I think Vince is really cool. 266 00:13:42,240 --> 00:13:43,800 Do you think Vince is real? 267 00:13:43,880 --> 00:13:48,280 The things he was talking about at Camp Night were so specific. 268 00:13:48,360 --> 00:13:51,480 -That ghost story he told? -Yeah. Like, that all sounds real to me. 269 00:13:51,560 --> 00:13:53,520 Yeah, so I'm also Vince. 270 00:13:54,120 --> 00:13:55,240 Wait. What? 271 00:13:55,839 --> 00:13:58,280 -I'm Nick and Vince right now. -Wait. What? 272 00:13:58,360 --> 00:14:00,560 -No, you're not. You're both? -[Nick] Yeah. Yeah. 273 00:14:00,640 --> 00:14:01,640 What? 274 00:14:01,719 --> 00:14:04,599 So basically, when Calvin got blocked, 275 00:14:05,199 --> 00:14:09,599 he was able to, like, give someone this, like, "popularity boost power." 276 00:14:10,480 --> 00:14:14,719 And then I get this photo of Vince, and it says "ghost hunter." 277 00:14:14,800 --> 00:14:18,199 How were you BSing that this whole time? That was so good. 278 00:14:18,280 --> 00:14:20,400 I'm so sad to go. Now, I wanna stay. 279 00:14:20,479 --> 00:14:23,719 Now that you know who's on the other side of the screen, you just wanna stay. 280 00:14:23,800 --> 00:14:26,079 Just have them bring, like, another mattress in here. 281 00:14:26,160 --> 00:14:28,160 -We'll tag-team it. -I'll sleep on the couch. 282 00:14:28,240 --> 00:14:30,120 -You can take over Vince. -I'll be Vince. 283 00:14:30,199 --> 00:14:31,439 -You take over Vince. -[laughs] 284 00:14:32,400 --> 00:14:35,880 How… how is there this huge-ass fucking cult following 285 00:14:35,959 --> 00:14:37,280 of Nick? 286 00:14:37,360 --> 00:14:39,079 No! I'll tell you why, Daniel. 287 00:14:39,160 --> 00:14:41,199 He was the underdog, and we did not think about it. 288 00:14:41,280 --> 00:14:44,000 I said, "Frat bro. He's going to play dumber than he really is." 289 00:14:44,079 --> 00:14:46,240 -Thank-- -I knew it, baby girl. I'm telling you. 290 00:14:46,319 --> 00:14:47,599 I said it from the stretch. 291 00:14:47,680 --> 00:14:50,599 So do I try to bring in Vince, saying, "Vince--" 292 00:14:50,680 --> 00:14:54,360 Not even saying, "Go after Nick." Maybe I just say, "Be in our alliance." 293 00:14:54,439 --> 00:14:57,199 "We don't trust the girls." What happens if we fake it and-- 294 00:14:57,280 --> 00:14:59,800 But wait. You need to break up this little coupling. 295 00:14:59,880 --> 00:15:03,079 -[Daniel] I think Nick is the root. -[Ruksana] Nick, Isabella, and Ashley. 296 00:15:03,160 --> 00:15:05,800 Ashley made a cake for Nick. Isabella made a cake for Nick. 297 00:15:05,880 --> 00:15:06,719 [Daniel] Of course. 298 00:15:06,800 --> 00:15:08,439 -That needs to be done. -100%. 299 00:15:08,520 --> 00:15:11,000 A couple in here is not thinking about anybody else. 300 00:15:11,079 --> 00:15:14,079 It's like a triplet at this point. So, okay, first-- 301 00:15:14,160 --> 00:15:16,920 Truthfully, I feel like Nick is number one target. 302 00:15:17,000 --> 00:15:19,319 I feel like Nick, if I can get him out, get him out, 303 00:15:19,400 --> 00:15:21,240 or try to get Isabella out second. 304 00:15:21,319 --> 00:15:23,680 Like, she's second-in-command, the string that-- 305 00:15:23,760 --> 00:15:25,599 These two have to be broken up. 306 00:15:26,719 --> 00:15:29,479 Okay, so tell me, how are things going with Isabella? 307 00:15:32,800 --> 00:15:34,199 -Are you flirting? -[Nick] Yeah. 308 00:15:34,280 --> 00:15:36,400 -What's happening? -We're flirting up a storm. 309 00:15:36,479 --> 00:15:38,599 -Oh my gosh! -[Nick] We're flirting… 310 00:15:39,280 --> 00:15:43,000 I was, like, sitting on my side of the screen listening to you talk 311 00:15:43,079 --> 00:15:46,040 about Isabella, and you're like, "Yeah, I'm really into Isabella." 312 00:15:46,120 --> 00:15:47,959 -And I was like, "No. Be into me!" -[laughs] 313 00:15:48,040 --> 00:15:49,760 I wanted to be myself. I was like, 314 00:15:49,839 --> 00:15:52,680 "I wanna flirt with Nick! This isn't fair!" 315 00:15:52,760 --> 00:15:56,839 -I would have flirted up a storm with you! -[sighs] Mmm. I think you can win it. 316 00:15:56,920 --> 00:15:58,400 -You for sure can win it. -I hope so. 317 00:15:58,479 --> 00:16:00,479 Well, I'm glad someone's rooting for me. 318 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:02,959 No, I'm rooting for you. I'm so excited. 319 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:07,599 Like, I expect to see you, like, at the finale, like, winning this thing. 320 00:16:07,680 --> 00:16:08,520 I got you. 321 00:16:08,599 --> 00:16:10,640 -Do it for the band. -For the band! 322 00:16:10,719 --> 00:16:14,319 Do it for Jackson. Do it for Rachel, AKA me. 323 00:16:14,400 --> 00:16:16,479 We'll definitely hang out after this whole thing. 324 00:16:16,560 --> 00:16:18,120 -[Rachel] We have to hang out… -For sure. 325 00:16:18,199 --> 00:16:19,599 …if we can see each other. 326 00:16:21,400 --> 00:16:24,479 [Daniel] You are literally, like, everything. I love you. I love you. 327 00:16:24,560 --> 00:16:27,160 -I'm gonna win this for you. -I have family-- You have to! 328 00:16:27,240 --> 00:16:29,560 -I'm doing this for you. -[Ruksana] Love you. Proud of you. 329 00:16:29,640 --> 00:16:31,959 -[Daniel] I love you. -You're gonna win this, okay? 330 00:16:32,040 --> 00:16:33,760 I'm gonna see you soon. Not too soon! 331 00:16:33,839 --> 00:16:35,560 -Make me proud. -[Daniel] I will, love. 332 00:16:35,640 --> 00:16:36,719 Bye. 333 00:16:37,959 --> 00:16:38,839 [sighs] 334 00:16:41,719 --> 00:16:44,439 Good luck! I'm so excited for you. 335 00:16:44,520 --> 00:16:46,800 -It was good to see you. -You better win. 336 00:16:46,880 --> 00:16:49,120 -I'll do it for the band. -Do it for the band. 337 00:16:49,719 --> 00:16:50,599 I believe in you. 338 00:16:50,680 --> 00:16:52,479 -[Nick] Thanks. See ya. -Bye, Nick. 339 00:16:56,079 --> 00:17:01,400 Are we not gonna talk about the fact that Jackson is a babe? 340 00:17:02,120 --> 00:17:04,040 Jeez Louise! 341 00:17:06,000 --> 00:17:06,879 Jackson! 342 00:17:06,960 --> 00:17:09,119 You should've just gone in as yourself. 343 00:17:10,919 --> 00:17:15,000 She was cute. Rachel. Should've gone in as Rachel. 344 00:17:21,000 --> 00:17:25,159 -["Why?" by Bronski Beat playing] -♪ Tell me why… ♪ 345 00:17:26,319 --> 00:17:28,880 [Buteau] It's an epic morning, and the players are waking up 346 00:17:28,960 --> 00:17:32,640 to a Circle two players light after the dramatic double blocking. 347 00:17:32,720 --> 00:17:35,200 -Morning, Circle! -Good morning, Circle. 348 00:17:35,280 --> 00:17:39,560 My sleep was just as stressful as last night's blockings were. 349 00:17:39,640 --> 00:17:42,000 [Buteau] And some of them are looking for answers. 350 00:17:42,080 --> 00:17:45,640 ♪ Can you tell me why… ♪ 351 00:17:45,720 --> 00:17:48,919 [Matthew] Nick sending Ruksana home kind of threw me off. 352 00:17:49,000 --> 00:17:51,760 I'm still a little confused as why Kai didn't go, 353 00:17:51,840 --> 00:17:54,800 and I'm very curious as to see what Isabella thinks as well. 354 00:17:54,880 --> 00:17:56,760 [whining] Jackson! 355 00:17:56,840 --> 00:18:02,000 I'm so sad that he's gone. He was such a consistent good ally. 356 00:18:02,080 --> 00:18:05,480 Another day in the beautiful Circle. 357 00:18:05,560 --> 00:18:07,720 [Buteau] One person who's not sad is Nick, 358 00:18:07,800 --> 00:18:13,080 'cause he's got a steady ally in himself, AKA temporary burner-profile, Vince. 359 00:18:13,159 --> 00:18:16,600 Overall, I'm really liking the way The Circle is shaking out. 360 00:18:16,680 --> 00:18:20,159 The whole point of Vince was to increase my popularity, 361 00:18:20,240 --> 00:18:23,880 and I hit the top of the charts, number one. I was an influencer. 362 00:18:23,960 --> 00:18:27,159 So Vince has definitely done his job. 363 00:18:27,240 --> 00:18:29,360 The game has completely shifted. 364 00:18:29,440 --> 00:18:32,000 First, Calvin. Now, Ruksana. 365 00:18:33,040 --> 00:18:33,880 [kisses] 366 00:18:34,480 --> 00:18:38,880 Ruksana, she was my number one, and Nick took her from me, 367 00:18:38,960 --> 00:18:41,960 and now I am going to take him down. 368 00:18:42,040 --> 00:18:48,560 I have to believe I've earned a spot in Kai's heart by not blocking her. 369 00:18:48,640 --> 00:18:52,200 I am so grateful for Nick and Daniel. 370 00:18:52,280 --> 00:18:54,560 They said that they would have me to the end, 371 00:18:54,640 --> 00:18:57,200 but I didn't know if that was gonna be true loyalty. 372 00:18:57,280 --> 00:19:00,080 From here on out, those are my guys. 373 00:19:01,320 --> 00:19:04,840 Just because I see seven right now doesn't mean something can't happen, 374 00:19:04,919 --> 00:19:07,159 'cause The Circle do whatever the hell she wanna do. 375 00:19:07,679 --> 00:19:09,240 Yeah, Circle's a she. 376 00:19:09,320 --> 00:19:13,200 Circle, please don't throw anything crazy at me today. 377 00:19:13,760 --> 00:19:15,399 I can't handle it. 378 00:19:15,960 --> 00:19:19,520 [Buteau] You know The Circle, girl. She don't do what nobody wants. 379 00:19:20,520 --> 00:19:21,360 Told ya. 380 00:19:21,440 --> 00:19:24,760 -"The Newsfeed has been updated." -"The Newsfeed has been updated," folks. 381 00:19:24,840 --> 00:19:26,640 Uh-oh. It's about that time. 382 00:19:26,720 --> 00:19:29,320 [screams] Oh God. 383 00:19:29,399 --> 00:19:31,399 -Circle… -Please take me to the Newsfeed. 384 00:19:31,480 --> 00:19:32,840 Take me to my Newsfeed. 385 00:19:34,520 --> 00:19:36,240 Mmm, that's good. 386 00:19:38,399 --> 00:19:41,840 [both] "Ruksana has left a message for The Circle." 387 00:19:41,919 --> 00:19:42,840 -Ugh! -[scoffs] 388 00:19:42,919 --> 00:19:46,640 A part of me wants to watch this video, and a part of me really doesn't, 389 00:19:46,720 --> 00:19:50,080 because I don't want to believe that she actually has gotten blocked. 390 00:19:50,159 --> 00:19:51,840 I'll lose my mind if Ruk was fake. 391 00:19:52,440 --> 00:19:53,800 I will lose my mind. 392 00:19:53,880 --> 00:19:58,720 -Circle, open up the message from Ruksana. -Circle, play video message from Ruksana. 393 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,919 Oh shit! There we go. 394 00:20:03,960 --> 00:20:06,000 Hey, guys. It's Ruksana. 395 00:20:07,360 --> 00:20:08,320 Here we go. 396 00:20:10,240 --> 00:20:11,480 Yes, I'm real. 397 00:20:11,560 --> 00:20:16,200 As you can see, I've been playing my true genuine self this whole time. 398 00:20:16,280 --> 00:20:17,399 Whoo! 399 00:20:17,480 --> 00:20:21,000 I truly meant it when I said I genuinely had your back. 400 00:20:21,080 --> 00:20:23,560 -How many of you can say the same thing? -Oh! 401 00:20:24,280 --> 00:20:25,800 -Think about it. -Yikes! 402 00:20:25,880 --> 00:20:28,399 I'm definitely gonna miss some of you in here. 403 00:20:28,480 --> 00:20:29,880 -Oh! [chuckles] -Oh! 404 00:20:29,960 --> 00:20:32,399 That some knows definitely who they are. 405 00:20:33,159 --> 00:20:37,720 I had such a wonderful time. I cannot wait to see some of you soon. 406 00:20:37,800 --> 00:20:38,640 Yikes! 407 00:20:38,720 --> 00:20:40,960 There are definitely some undertones 408 00:20:41,040 --> 00:20:44,080 of "I hate you, Nick" in that video. [laughs] 409 00:20:44,159 --> 00:20:45,640 On that note, 410 00:20:45,720 --> 00:20:49,480 "Though she be but little, she is fierce." 411 00:20:50,399 --> 00:20:51,280 Bye! 412 00:20:52,280 --> 00:20:56,159 There you go, sis! Went out like the true queen she is. 413 00:20:56,240 --> 00:20:57,399 Wow! 414 00:20:57,480 --> 00:20:59,840 She is awesome. [laughs] 415 00:20:59,919 --> 00:21:02,440 It was sweet, but it was spicy. 416 00:21:02,520 --> 00:21:04,080 Whoo! 417 00:21:04,159 --> 00:21:06,320 Ruksana brought the heat! 418 00:21:06,399 --> 00:21:09,159 She definitely threw some shade in that dang video, 419 00:21:09,240 --> 00:21:11,560 and if I was Nick, I'd be shaking in my boots. 420 00:21:11,640 --> 00:21:15,800 Hopefully, this doesn't make Kai turn against me again. 421 00:21:16,320 --> 00:21:20,080 I'm going to do this for her and for Calvin. 422 00:21:20,159 --> 00:21:21,960 Sayonara, Ruksana. 423 00:21:22,040 --> 00:21:24,399 Circle, take me back to my Newsfeed. 424 00:21:24,480 --> 00:21:26,800 Okay! [laughs] 425 00:21:26,880 --> 00:21:30,720 No! I don't wanna watch this one. 426 00:21:30,800 --> 00:21:32,880 People are gonna flip out! [laughs] 427 00:21:32,960 --> 00:21:36,360 [whining] Circle, play Jackson's message. 428 00:21:39,320 --> 00:21:41,000 [Rachel] Yo, what's up, bro? 429 00:21:41,520 --> 00:21:42,679 That wasn't a guy. 430 00:21:43,360 --> 00:21:45,240 -It's your boy, Jackson. -[laughs] 431 00:21:45,320 --> 00:21:47,760 -[Rachel] Not really. That's a lie. -What? 432 00:21:47,840 --> 00:21:49,200 I'm Rachel. 433 00:21:49,280 --> 00:21:50,560 Yes, Rachel! 434 00:21:50,640 --> 00:21:52,080 I knew it! 435 00:21:52,159 --> 00:21:53,439 I knew it! 436 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:56,320 I came in as Jackson and not as Rachel 437 00:21:56,399 --> 00:21:59,120 because, a lot of times, I'm getting stereotyped 438 00:21:59,200 --> 00:22:01,840 for being the blonde girl who's mean and dumb. 439 00:22:01,919 --> 00:22:03,800 -Yes! -[Rachel] I'm really none of those things. 440 00:22:03,880 --> 00:22:06,800 -Pretty girl. -I cannot wait to meet you after this. 441 00:22:06,880 --> 00:22:10,439 Despite being a catfish, I really think that I was more genuine 442 00:22:10,520 --> 00:22:13,159 than a lot of the people in The Circle right now. 443 00:22:13,240 --> 00:22:16,200 Bye, you guys! Best of luck. Mwah! 444 00:22:16,280 --> 00:22:18,120 [laughs] I love her! 445 00:22:18,200 --> 00:22:23,840 Daniel, you did good, little bro, to let her go! 446 00:22:23,919 --> 00:22:26,520 I was 100% right. I'm one-for-one. 447 00:22:26,600 --> 00:22:29,520 My other suspicion might be Isabella. 448 00:22:29,600 --> 00:22:32,480 But I'm not 100% sure like I was about Jackson. 449 00:22:32,560 --> 00:22:34,000 That's great news. 450 00:22:34,080 --> 00:22:37,520 Now people aren't really gonna think that I'm also a catfish! 451 00:22:37,600 --> 00:22:40,679 That's gonna throw people off my scent. 452 00:22:40,760 --> 00:22:42,480 This is great for my game. 453 00:22:42,560 --> 00:22:45,360 Two more bitches down. A lot more to go. 454 00:22:45,960 --> 00:22:47,960 I need to see where everybody's at right now. 455 00:22:48,040 --> 00:22:50,560 Circle, take me to the Circle Chat. 456 00:22:51,399 --> 00:22:54,560 People are gonna have a lot to say. 457 00:22:54,640 --> 00:22:56,320 Circle, message, 458 00:22:56,399 --> 00:23:01,120 "I'm… Dot, dot, dot. Shook!" Send. 459 00:23:01,720 --> 00:23:03,000 "I'm shook!" 460 00:23:03,080 --> 00:23:05,600 The other catfish would come in and say something first. 461 00:23:05,679 --> 00:23:07,120 Circle, message, 462 00:23:07,200 --> 00:23:09,320 "Congratulations, handsome boys." 463 00:23:09,399 --> 00:23:13,200 "We all know how hard it is, but you followed your hearts." Send. 464 00:23:13,280 --> 00:23:17,080 Nick followed something, and whatever it was, it wasn't right. 465 00:23:17,159 --> 00:23:20,960 Message, "Hey, Circle family. I was on my deathbed last night…" 466 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:24,399 "…and Nick and Daniel both brought me back to life." 467 00:23:24,480 --> 00:23:26,040 Yes! That's what I like to see. 468 00:23:26,120 --> 00:23:28,760 [Daniel] "#RuksanaWillBeMissed." 469 00:23:28,840 --> 00:23:33,200 You see how Kai brought up Ruksana and not Jackson? 470 00:23:33,280 --> 00:23:37,399 She's a loyal. She's a loyal, and I couldn't agree more with her. 471 00:23:37,480 --> 00:23:39,200 I know she's sad about Ruksana, 472 00:23:39,280 --> 00:23:42,560 but it sounds like she's way happier that she is just still here. Yes! 473 00:23:43,439 --> 00:23:47,159 [Kai] Nick, "First of all, I feel terrible about blocking Ruksana, 474 00:23:47,240 --> 00:23:50,120 but I couldn't be happier with the people that are still here." 475 00:23:50,200 --> 00:23:53,640 "Unfortunately, I just had to go through one by one 476 00:23:53,720 --> 00:23:58,120 until I got down to the person that I had the weakest connection with." 477 00:23:58,200 --> 00:24:01,080 I'm glad that Nick feels remorseful for blocking Ruksana. 478 00:24:01,159 --> 00:24:04,320 But as he said, he had to pick the person with the weakest connection, 479 00:24:04,399 --> 00:24:06,399 and I totally agree. He had to stay true to himself. 480 00:24:06,480 --> 00:24:08,560 No. I don't buy it. Hell no. 481 00:24:08,640 --> 00:24:10,880 Even if I did buy it, I'd like to return it. 482 00:24:11,520 --> 00:24:13,840 [Nick] Vince! Come on, Vince. 483 00:24:13,919 --> 00:24:15,399 [laughs] Speak to me. 484 00:24:15,480 --> 00:24:17,240 Has Vince even said anything? 485 00:24:18,600 --> 00:24:20,800 He's just hanging out. [chuckles] 486 00:24:21,520 --> 00:24:22,679 Circle, message, 487 00:24:22,760 --> 00:24:25,200 "I am shocked." 488 00:24:25,280 --> 00:24:31,280 "It seems I am better at hunting ghosts than at hunting catfish." Send. 489 00:24:31,360 --> 00:24:35,240 Vince, I like you. He's just a simple guy, you know? 490 00:24:35,320 --> 00:24:39,960 He's like, "Hey, I'm Vince. I'm here to just hang." 491 00:24:40,040 --> 00:24:41,159 Circle, message, 492 00:24:41,240 --> 00:24:44,760 "Thank goodness Jackson was there to lighten the mood." 493 00:24:45,360 --> 00:24:48,439 "Mind blown. I was paralyzed with shock for about 30 seconds 494 00:24:48,520 --> 00:24:50,480 when 'Jackson' walked in." 495 00:24:50,560 --> 00:24:52,840 [gasps] Jackson went to go see Nick. 496 00:24:52,919 --> 00:24:55,280 Circle, message, "You lucky SOB." 497 00:24:55,360 --> 00:24:59,960 "I'm mad Rachel didn't come and see me. #SheIsABaddy!" 498 00:25:00,720 --> 00:25:02,760 Yeah. I know. 499 00:25:02,840 --> 00:25:05,240 Oh, she was trying to steal my mans. 500 00:25:05,320 --> 00:25:06,880 Girl, take him. [clicks tongue] 501 00:25:06,960 --> 00:25:10,600 Rachel and Nick, I think you'd make a lovely couple. 502 00:25:10,679 --> 00:25:14,280 Here we go. Isabella, "OMG, Nick! I'm so jealous." 503 00:25:14,360 --> 00:25:17,320 "Turns out me and Jackson have more in common than I thought we did." 504 00:25:17,399 --> 00:25:20,679 "#CouldHaveBeenALoveTriangle." 505 00:25:20,760 --> 00:25:21,840 Ooh. [laughs] 506 00:25:21,919 --> 00:25:25,280 It sound like y'all do got a lot more in common. Y'all both catfish! 507 00:25:25,360 --> 00:25:29,919 Isabella is so desperate, it literally is giving me chills. 508 00:25:30,000 --> 00:25:33,320 Never chase after a man. He doesn't deserve it. 509 00:25:33,399 --> 00:25:34,960 "Yes, Nick and Daniel, 510 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:37,640 I know it probably isn't easy being an influencer…" 511 00:25:38,320 --> 00:25:41,000 [Daniel] "…but I really do think we have a great group here." 512 00:25:41,080 --> 00:25:43,840 Vince, your ass has been in here for two days, 513 00:25:43,919 --> 00:25:45,919 and you wanna say we have "a great group here"? 514 00:25:46,000 --> 00:25:51,199 Nah! All of these fake people are just trying to schmooze you. 515 00:25:52,439 --> 00:25:54,600 "Circle Chat is now closed." 516 00:25:56,240 --> 00:25:58,199 There you have it, folks! 517 00:25:58,280 --> 00:26:00,280 Mad respect to all the catfish in there. 518 00:26:00,360 --> 00:26:01,679 It is a tough job. 519 00:26:01,760 --> 00:26:04,159 Whether they think Vince is a catfish now or not, 520 00:26:04,240 --> 00:26:06,679 they're gonna find out eventually. 521 00:26:07,280 --> 00:26:10,960 So then it's just gonna come down to, do they think Nick was Vince? 522 00:26:11,040 --> 00:26:14,399 [Buteau] And because Vince ain't the only one who could freak players out, 523 00:26:14,480 --> 00:26:17,439 The Circle has a little jump scare of its own. 524 00:26:20,439 --> 00:26:21,399 Wait. What? 525 00:26:22,000 --> 00:26:24,919 Why is Vince's profile blurred out? 526 00:26:25,520 --> 00:26:27,120 Was Vince a ghost? 527 00:26:27,199 --> 00:26:29,720 Oh no! [laughs] 528 00:26:29,800 --> 00:26:31,520 What just happened? 529 00:26:31,600 --> 00:26:32,679 Did Vince leave? 530 00:26:33,199 --> 00:26:36,040 You've gone back to the spirit realm! 531 00:26:36,120 --> 00:26:37,800 I knew he was a ghost. 532 00:26:37,880 --> 00:26:39,199 [loud chiming] 533 00:26:39,280 --> 00:26:42,040 -[alarm blares] -"Alert"? No shit! 534 00:26:43,520 --> 00:26:45,600 "Vince has left The Circle." 535 00:26:45,679 --> 00:26:47,520 Vampire Vince is gone. 536 00:26:47,600 --> 00:26:49,840 What is going on? 537 00:26:51,000 --> 00:26:53,199 "He was never a real player…" 538 00:26:55,280 --> 00:26:56,280 What? 539 00:26:56,960 --> 00:26:59,439 So who the hell was he? 540 00:26:59,520 --> 00:27:01,399 Well, then why was he in the game? 541 00:27:01,480 --> 00:27:03,919 Oh my God! Was it Lil Yachty this whole time? 542 00:27:04,000 --> 00:27:07,840 It's a sad, sad day, but we knew it was coming. 543 00:27:08,760 --> 00:27:10,040 [gasps] 544 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:13,000 "He was a burner profile for one of the players…" 545 00:27:13,080 --> 00:27:15,240 [Daniel] "…still in The Circle." 546 00:27:16,600 --> 00:27:17,919 [gasps loudly] 547 00:27:18,520 --> 00:27:20,919 Enjoy talking with the ghosts, my friend. 548 00:27:21,000 --> 00:27:23,159 You were a great help. You'll be missed. 549 00:27:23,240 --> 00:27:25,720 [Sophia] That's why he took so long to reply this morning. 550 00:27:25,800 --> 00:27:27,880 Somebody was having to type twice. 551 00:27:27,960 --> 00:27:28,919 Was it Nick? 552 00:27:29,000 --> 00:27:32,560 But we was in a group chat, and he was going… he was-- Nah! 553 00:27:32,640 --> 00:27:36,240 Whoever was Vince knew a lot about Boston, so I'm figuring out-- 554 00:27:36,320 --> 00:27:38,560 Ashley. New York! 555 00:27:38,640 --> 00:27:41,919 Ashley's from New York, and she would know a lot about Boston. 556 00:27:42,000 --> 00:27:45,320 In my gut, something's telling me Isabella was the burner profile. 557 00:27:45,399 --> 00:27:47,199 Kai must have been Vince 558 00:27:47,280 --> 00:27:49,800 because she was using Vince to get through to Nick, 559 00:27:49,880 --> 00:27:53,199 which is why Vince made a cake for Nick! 560 00:27:53,280 --> 00:27:56,840 Okay, let's start this over from the beginning. Let's think. 561 00:27:58,199 --> 00:28:01,280 He comes into the chat with me, random. 562 00:28:02,000 --> 00:28:05,120 Everything that I got from him was pretty much that 563 00:28:06,040 --> 00:28:08,320 he liked Nick, and he liked James. 564 00:28:08,399 --> 00:28:10,080 So that's one of two things. 565 00:28:11,399 --> 00:28:14,560 Either he is Nick or James… 566 00:28:15,679 --> 00:28:18,439 But a part of me, since he's saying Nick so much… 567 00:28:18,520 --> 00:28:19,640 He kept saying Nick. 568 00:28:19,720 --> 00:28:21,480 What if he is Nick? 569 00:28:22,919 --> 00:28:25,240 What if that was Nick's burner profile? 570 00:28:25,320 --> 00:28:26,240 Oh boy! 571 00:28:26,919 --> 00:28:28,800 Well, now that Vince is gone, 572 00:28:30,480 --> 00:28:32,480 what the heck is Nick gonna do? 573 00:28:32,560 --> 00:28:33,720 [upbeat music playing] 574 00:28:37,679 --> 00:28:42,120 [Buteau] With imaginary ghost hunter Vince off to exorcise his Circle demons, 575 00:28:42,199 --> 00:28:45,040 the others are doing some exercising of their own. 576 00:28:45,120 --> 00:28:49,199 Except Daniel, who's still mourning the loss of his Circle BFF Ruksana. 577 00:28:49,280 --> 00:28:51,280 ♪ Daniel in a tub ♪ 578 00:28:51,360 --> 00:28:52,280 ♪ Hey, hey ♪ 579 00:28:52,360 --> 00:28:56,439 ♪ He is having a scrub, yeah, yeah ♪ 580 00:28:56,520 --> 00:29:01,000 ♪ He's trying to wash All the fake bitches off of him ♪ 581 00:29:01,080 --> 00:29:04,159 ♪ Nick then Ashley then Isabella ♪ 582 00:29:04,240 --> 00:29:06,280 ♪ Oh yeah ♪ 583 00:29:06,360 --> 00:29:08,159 ♪ Oh yeah ♪ 584 00:29:09,000 --> 00:29:11,000 [Buteau] While Daniel puts the finishing touches 585 00:29:11,080 --> 00:29:12,159 on my brand-new ringtone, 586 00:29:12,240 --> 00:29:14,280 Kai wants to start a chat with the man of the moment, 587 00:29:14,360 --> 00:29:17,320 former influencer slash Ghostbuster, Nick. 588 00:29:19,159 --> 00:29:21,159 [Kai] Message, "First things first, 589 00:29:21,240 --> 00:29:24,879 congratulations on becoming the number one influencer yesterday." 590 00:29:24,959 --> 00:29:26,000 "Party emoji." 591 00:29:26,080 --> 00:29:29,320 "I cannot go on without saying 592 00:29:29,399 --> 00:29:34,199 how genuinely appreciative I am of you keeping your word and saving me." 593 00:29:34,280 --> 00:29:36,840 This is great. Feels genuine. 594 00:29:36,919 --> 00:29:39,840 I know she was legit freaking out. 595 00:29:40,360 --> 00:29:43,120 She was in eighth. Her archnemesis was influencer. 596 00:29:43,760 --> 00:29:46,199 That's like the worst possible situation she could've been in, 597 00:29:46,280 --> 00:29:47,639 but I kept my word, 598 00:29:48,600 --> 00:29:52,520 and now, like, our alliance is probably stronger than ever. 599 00:29:53,120 --> 00:29:54,120 Circle, message, 600 00:29:54,199 --> 00:29:58,280 "Glad I had the chance to prove I truly do have your back." 601 00:29:58,360 --> 00:30:04,280 "I know you would have done the same. Smiley face. #TheUnlikelyDuo." Send. 602 00:30:05,000 --> 00:30:08,280 He's still talking about giving me reassurance. 603 00:30:08,360 --> 00:30:09,439 Like-- [chuckles] 604 00:30:09,520 --> 00:30:13,520 I don't think he realizes that what he did was more than enough. 605 00:30:13,600 --> 00:30:18,240 By saving me… I mean, this is extra. This is bonus. 606 00:30:18,320 --> 00:30:20,760 So okay, message, 607 00:30:20,840 --> 00:30:24,000 "You are literally becoming like a brother from another mother." 608 00:30:24,080 --> 00:30:26,800 "I can't believe there are so few of us left." 609 00:30:26,879 --> 00:30:28,600 "#ItsGettingReal." 610 00:30:28,679 --> 00:30:31,320 "So about Vince… Side eye emoji." 611 00:30:31,399 --> 00:30:35,080 "LOL. I guess he was as mysterious as his occupation." 612 00:30:35,159 --> 00:30:38,000 [Nick] "What are your thoughts about this burner profile?" 613 00:30:38,080 --> 00:30:41,280 [panting] "#UnsolvedMysteries." 614 00:30:41,360 --> 00:30:42,399 Circle, message, 615 00:30:42,480 --> 00:30:46,959 "I was thinking about it, and honestly, I thought he could be you…" 616 00:30:47,040 --> 00:30:49,919 "…because there was a guys' chat with him in it." 617 00:30:50,000 --> 00:30:52,560 "I thought you were spying on us." [laughing] 618 00:30:53,520 --> 00:30:54,439 That's funny. 619 00:30:54,520 --> 00:30:57,280 "But now I'm just as clueless as you are." 620 00:30:57,360 --> 00:30:58,879 I think that's pretty convincing. 621 00:30:58,959 --> 00:31:04,120 If this was Nick's burner profile, he is absolutely throwing me off. 622 00:31:04,199 --> 00:31:09,439 I think it's enough to divert some of the suspicion away from me. 623 00:31:09,520 --> 00:31:13,560 Message, "I can't believe Vince just ghosted us. LOL." 624 00:31:13,639 --> 00:31:17,280 "…ghosted us, LOL." That's funny. Why didn't I think of that? 625 00:31:17,879 --> 00:31:19,480 [Buteau] Really want me to answer that? 626 00:31:19,560 --> 00:31:22,439 "As much as I would have loved to spy on you guys 627 00:31:22,520 --> 00:31:25,879 and see what you're talking about, unfortunately, it wasn't me." 628 00:31:25,959 --> 00:31:27,879 "Vince and I actually had a conversation 629 00:31:27,959 --> 00:31:29,919 explaining how much he liked you and James, 630 00:31:30,000 --> 00:31:32,360 and I told him that y'all were two good players to trust." 631 00:31:32,439 --> 00:31:35,000 "He obviously liked you 'cause he made you a cake." 632 00:31:35,080 --> 00:31:38,600 "Cake emoji. Wink-tongue-out emoji." And send. 633 00:31:38,679 --> 00:31:40,919 She definitely thinks I'm Vince. 634 00:31:41,600 --> 00:31:42,520 I'm sure of it. 635 00:31:42,600 --> 00:31:46,879 Message, "It's been a pleasure, Mr. RiNickulous. It's time for me to eat." 636 00:31:46,959 --> 00:31:50,959 Circle, message, "Enjoy the food. Let's keep this train rolling." 637 00:31:51,040 --> 00:31:54,480 "#TheUnlikelyDuo." Send. 638 00:31:54,560 --> 00:31:59,240 [Kai] I just feel like Nick and I's alliance 639 00:31:59,320 --> 00:32:01,600 is starting to turn into more of a friendship, 640 00:32:01,679 --> 00:32:03,439 and that's exactly what I wanted. 641 00:32:03,520 --> 00:32:07,280 Still a lot of doubt on both ends. I think that's just how it's gonna be. 642 00:32:08,159 --> 00:32:09,719 Probably should've blocked her, 643 00:32:10,919 --> 00:32:12,800 but maybe I will have another chance. 644 00:32:13,320 --> 00:32:14,959 [upbeat rock music playing] 645 00:32:15,040 --> 00:32:16,280 [Buteau] After the revelation 646 00:32:16,360 --> 00:32:19,679 that Vince was a temporary polterguest possessed by another player, 647 00:32:19,760 --> 00:32:23,320 James wants to try out a little ghost-hunter hunting himself. 648 00:32:26,000 --> 00:32:27,520 [Matthew] Oh! 649 00:32:27,600 --> 00:32:30,879 "James has invited you to a private chat!" 650 00:32:30,959 --> 00:32:34,199 Now that we found out that there's a burner account, 651 00:32:34,719 --> 00:32:36,959 and it was… Vince was fake this whole time… 652 00:32:37,040 --> 00:32:38,040 It's a lot going on. 653 00:32:38,120 --> 00:32:40,679 I need to holla at Ashley, and I've been meaning to talk to her. 654 00:32:40,760 --> 00:32:42,639 What you got to say, Dr. James? 655 00:32:42,719 --> 00:32:48,159 Circle, message, "Yo, sis! WTF is going on in The Circle right now?" 656 00:32:48,240 --> 00:32:52,800 [Matthew] "Two people get blocked and now a burner profile? #ImStressed." 657 00:32:52,879 --> 00:32:56,600 Circle, message, "OMG, seriously though." 658 00:32:56,679 --> 00:33:00,760 "At first I thought vampire Vince disappeared 'cause it was daylight… 659 00:33:00,840 --> 00:33:04,040 [chuckles] …but clearly there's more tomfoolery going on." 660 00:33:04,120 --> 00:33:05,159 [blows raspberry] 661 00:33:05,240 --> 00:33:07,959 I'm telling you, girl! There's a lot going on! 662 00:33:08,040 --> 00:33:11,800 Uh, Circle, message, "Girl…" With like five L's. 663 00:33:11,879 --> 00:33:14,120 "…so who do you think the burner profile belonged to?" 664 00:33:14,199 --> 00:33:15,399 "It couldn't have been me, 665 00:33:15,480 --> 00:33:18,439 because Vince used too many long words I never heard of." 666 00:33:18,520 --> 00:33:22,120 "#PreKDropOut." [laughing] 667 00:33:22,199 --> 00:33:24,280 This is gonna tell me a lot right here. 668 00:33:24,360 --> 00:33:26,399 If Ashley gives me a name, 669 00:33:26,480 --> 00:33:27,959 she believes it's not me, 670 00:33:28,040 --> 00:33:31,280 and she feels comfortable enough thinking of exposing somebody else. 671 00:33:31,360 --> 00:33:35,760 So if I take a step back and listen to my heart and my gut, 672 00:33:35,840 --> 00:33:39,840 I don't know why, but I trust James. He's new, but I trust him. 673 00:33:39,919 --> 00:33:42,679 And using this piece of information 674 00:33:42,760 --> 00:33:44,560 and me not dancing around it 675 00:33:44,639 --> 00:33:48,080 or giving a bullshit answer is gonna develop trust. 676 00:33:48,159 --> 00:33:49,639 Circle, message, 677 00:33:49,719 --> 00:33:52,000 "Even though you're recent to The Circle group…" 678 00:33:52,080 --> 00:33:53,600 [James] "…I genuinely trust you, 679 00:33:53,679 --> 00:33:55,840 and I'm going to tell you who I thought it belonged to…" 680 00:33:55,919 --> 00:33:57,879 "Dot, dot, dot." She's gonna tell me. 681 00:33:57,959 --> 00:33:59,040 [inhales] Hmm. 682 00:33:59,120 --> 00:34:02,199 Message, "Despite my rapport with her, 683 00:34:02,280 --> 00:34:04,879 I think the burner profile may be Isabella." 684 00:34:04,959 --> 00:34:08,120 [whispering] Ye… yes. 685 00:34:08,199 --> 00:34:09,560 Oh God! 686 00:34:09,639 --> 00:34:13,000 Even though I love Isabella, and we have an alliance… 687 00:34:13,080 --> 00:34:14,839 Yes, it's all good and dandy. 688 00:34:14,920 --> 00:34:18,239 At the end of the day, it is time to look out for my own ass, 689 00:34:18,319 --> 00:34:19,760 and I want him to understand 690 00:34:19,839 --> 00:34:23,440 that I'm taking a big risk here by telling him. 691 00:34:23,520 --> 00:34:26,000 Circle, message, "That is exactly what I thought." 692 00:34:26,080 --> 00:34:28,639 "I don't know why, but my gut was telling me that too." 693 00:34:28,719 --> 00:34:31,520 Use the magnifying emoji with the dude. 694 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:32,799 All right, send. 695 00:34:32,880 --> 00:34:35,839 I am so stoked that James is thinking on my wavelength. 696 00:34:37,000 --> 00:34:39,839 Ashley said, "Big hearts think alike, baby doll." 697 00:34:39,920 --> 00:34:42,280 "#AlwaysGoWithTheGut." 698 00:34:43,799 --> 00:34:47,000 I… I've been-- Um, I guess this is time. 699 00:34:47,480 --> 00:34:50,280 Uh, Circle, message, "Big hearts, 700 00:34:50,360 --> 00:34:54,199 and we also have something else in common I've been meaning to talk to you about…" 701 00:34:54,280 --> 00:34:56,839 -"Dot, dot, dot, dot." Send. -[emotional music playing] 702 00:34:57,520 --> 00:34:59,160 [clicks tongue, sighs deeply] 703 00:35:00,880 --> 00:35:01,920 Oh… 704 00:35:02,680 --> 00:35:05,319 Is he… is he of my community? 705 00:35:05,400 --> 00:35:06,560 Circle, message, 706 00:35:06,640 --> 00:35:09,280 "I love how much pride you have for your community 707 00:35:09,360 --> 00:35:10,480 and how you rep it." 708 00:35:10,560 --> 00:35:11,799 "I have a trans brother, 709 00:35:11,880 --> 00:35:15,200 and I see firsthand how cruel people can be sometimes." 710 00:35:16,080 --> 00:35:17,080 Send. 711 00:35:17,160 --> 00:35:18,400 Oh my God! 712 00:35:20,280 --> 00:35:22,200 Beautiful. Absolutely beautiful. 713 00:35:22,280 --> 00:35:26,480 "No matter how this game plays out, just know you have an ally for life." 714 00:35:26,560 --> 00:35:31,240 "#RainbowWarrior." And use the rainbow heart. Send. 715 00:35:31,920 --> 00:35:33,480 James! 716 00:35:34,080 --> 00:35:34,960 [sighs] 717 00:35:37,799 --> 00:35:41,400 Circle, message, "I can tell you this for sure, 718 00:35:41,480 --> 00:35:44,839 the love and light that you exude gives your brother the strength he needs, 719 00:35:44,920 --> 00:35:46,319 even in these dark days." 720 00:35:46,400 --> 00:35:48,600 "Game aside, I got you." 721 00:35:48,680 --> 00:35:51,280 "Game included, I got you." 722 00:35:51,360 --> 00:35:53,960 -"#…" -[James] "#LetsMakeYourBrotherProud." 723 00:35:54,040 --> 00:35:54,880 Um… 724 00:35:55,520 --> 00:35:58,200 This is a good conversation. It actually kind of touched me. 725 00:35:58,280 --> 00:36:01,680 It just makes me think about the times where I would look at my brother 726 00:36:01,760 --> 00:36:05,560 and still call her sister to other people and say "she" and "her." 727 00:36:05,640 --> 00:36:10,000 So I wish I could have been an ally a lot longer than I have been. 728 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:13,720 That was such an important chat to have. 729 00:36:13,799 --> 00:36:16,000 I'm so happy he opened up to me about that, 730 00:36:16,080 --> 00:36:18,360 and we got to connect on that level. 731 00:36:18,440 --> 00:36:20,560 And good to know that we both think 732 00:36:20,640 --> 00:36:24,240 darling Isabella probably had the burner profile. 733 00:36:25,640 --> 00:36:26,920 [Buteau] That just goes to show 734 00:36:27,000 --> 00:36:29,880 you can never predict where a chat is heading in The Circle. 735 00:36:31,160 --> 00:36:34,960 And speaking of surprises, here comes another big one. 736 00:36:35,680 --> 00:36:41,160 Look out, y'all! It's our final player, and this one knows how to play games. 737 00:36:47,160 --> 00:36:49,200 Oh my… 738 00:36:49,760 --> 00:36:51,839 [in singsong] I have arrived! 739 00:36:51,920 --> 00:36:53,000 Whoo! 740 00:36:53,080 --> 00:36:54,720 Mm-mm-mm-mm-mm. 741 00:36:55,920 --> 00:36:57,000 Where my nerd flag at? 742 00:36:57,080 --> 00:36:58,359 [video game effects play] 743 00:36:58,440 --> 00:37:02,600 I'm Jacki. I live in Los Angeles, and I'm a stage host 744 00:37:02,680 --> 00:37:07,319 for giant video game events in massive arenas. Pretty awesome job. 745 00:37:08,000 --> 00:37:12,000 My apartment's basically a living room with a bunch of video game stuff. 746 00:37:12,080 --> 00:37:15,520 Guys come over. They're like, "What the hell is going on here?" 747 00:37:15,600 --> 00:37:17,799 I love video games. Is that obvious? [laughs] 748 00:37:19,680 --> 00:37:20,799 I'm six-two. 749 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:24,280 I remember, when I was younger, I really struggled with my height. 750 00:37:24,359 --> 00:37:26,200 Like, I was super insecure about it. 751 00:37:26,280 --> 00:37:29,319 "Boys don't like me. I look so awful in photos." 752 00:37:29,400 --> 00:37:32,200 But I can't change what this is, and I wouldn't! 753 00:37:32,880 --> 00:37:34,799 I just learned to, like, love myself. 754 00:37:34,880 --> 00:37:39,799 So when I'm in The Circle, I'm being this, a six-two Amazonian goddess. 755 00:37:41,040 --> 00:37:43,400 Yeah! I'm definitely gonna get my flirt on. 756 00:37:43,480 --> 00:37:45,799 I wouldn't even be able to stop myself. 757 00:37:45,880 --> 00:37:47,760 I'd be like, "You're cute. What's going on?" 758 00:37:47,839 --> 00:37:52,480 My strategy for The Circle, I'm gonna be digging. 759 00:37:52,560 --> 00:37:55,960 Like, I'm going to be learning their strengths and their weaknesses. 760 00:37:56,040 --> 00:37:59,000 This is a game! We can be a little bit cutthroat here. 761 00:37:59,080 --> 00:38:01,080 I'm gonna win The Circle. It's, like, game over. 762 00:38:01,160 --> 00:38:03,480 ♪ La-la, la-la, la-la-la-la-la ♪ 763 00:38:05,000 --> 00:38:07,480 Circle, please take me to my albums. 764 00:38:10,839 --> 00:38:15,200 Oh my gosh. Where… where to begin? 765 00:38:15,280 --> 00:38:18,920 Um, why do I keep on thinking this is a touch screen? Don't touch it. 766 00:38:19,000 --> 00:38:22,319 Okay. [chuckles] Let's do Conventions & Festivals. 767 00:38:23,400 --> 00:38:25,080 Look at that makeup! 768 00:38:25,160 --> 00:38:28,359 I wanna look at this one in the bottom left corner. 769 00:38:29,359 --> 00:38:33,080 This shows Jacki on so many different levels. 770 00:38:33,160 --> 00:38:35,720 Like, you get the nerdy, you get the video games, 771 00:38:35,799 --> 00:38:38,760 you get the anime, you get the warmth, you get the kindness. 772 00:38:38,839 --> 00:38:42,600 Circle, lock in this profile photo, 100%. 773 00:38:42,680 --> 00:38:44,520 This is… this is Jacki! 774 00:38:44,600 --> 00:38:45,960 [upbeat music playing] 775 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:50,040 [Buteau] Profile done, gamer Jacki is leveling up 776 00:38:50,120 --> 00:38:51,560 in her new apartment, 777 00:38:51,640 --> 00:38:55,760 while the others are unaware a new player is about to enter the game. 778 00:39:03,440 --> 00:39:04,520 [gasps] Whoa! 779 00:39:04,600 --> 00:39:06,880 -Oh my God! Ah! -[groans] 780 00:39:06,960 --> 00:39:08,319 No! 781 00:39:08,400 --> 00:39:09,440 We got a new player! 782 00:39:09,520 --> 00:39:10,680 Y'all just added Jacki? 783 00:39:10,760 --> 00:39:13,319 Ah! I'm in The Circle! 784 00:39:13,400 --> 00:39:16,880 Welcome to The Circle, baby doll. Okay, then there were seven. 785 00:39:16,960 --> 00:39:20,200 Are you a real person, or are you a ghost too? 786 00:39:20,280 --> 00:39:23,760 Here's just another person who I have to try to win over. 787 00:39:23,839 --> 00:39:27,160 Well, you better believe I'm gonna be welcoming her with open arms. 788 00:39:27,240 --> 00:39:31,920 Nick has a strong hold on two people, and I have a strong hold on two people. 789 00:39:32,000 --> 00:39:35,040 I need to talk to Jacki before Nick does. 790 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:37,600 [Kai] Circle, go to Jacki's profile. 791 00:39:39,440 --> 00:39:41,359 "Jacki. Age, 33." 792 00:39:41,440 --> 00:39:44,680 "Occupation, communications for video games and anime." 793 00:39:44,760 --> 00:39:45,920 Okay! 794 00:39:46,000 --> 00:39:49,440 "Hometown, LA." Come on, baby. 795 00:39:49,520 --> 00:39:52,520 "About me, six-foot-two nerd." 796 00:39:53,319 --> 00:39:54,799 I'm a six-foot-two nerd. 797 00:39:54,880 --> 00:39:58,799 "Video games, anime." I love video games, girl. 798 00:39:58,880 --> 00:40:02,400 "Cosplay, beach volleyball, synthesizer." 799 00:40:02,480 --> 00:40:06,280 "Fiery, fun Aries. Radiate love plus kindness." 800 00:40:06,359 --> 00:40:08,640 "Cheers, y'all!" That was a lot. 801 00:40:08,720 --> 00:40:11,960 I've been to Seattle Comic Con. There's some potential here. 802 00:40:12,040 --> 00:40:14,839 [Sophia] She has a lot of things in common with my girlfriend. 803 00:40:14,920 --> 00:40:18,640 I think I might be able to sneak in there, but that's Sophia. 804 00:40:18,720 --> 00:40:23,200 Isabella doesn't really know those things, but maybe I can make it convincing. 805 00:40:23,280 --> 00:40:25,480 I think I have the most in common with her. 806 00:40:25,560 --> 00:40:27,359 I'm the only one else from LA. 807 00:40:27,440 --> 00:40:32,560 Um, I'mma… I'mma attack the video games, um, and I'mma flirt with her! 808 00:40:32,640 --> 00:40:34,600 We have literally nothing in common, 809 00:40:34,680 --> 00:40:38,920 but I'm going to figure out a way to bring this girl in. 810 00:40:39,000 --> 00:40:42,359 Ruksana just left! So now, since she's gone, 811 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:45,000 this could potentially be another new alliance. 812 00:40:45,080 --> 00:40:50,240 Hopefully, I can get to this person before dang Kai does. 813 00:40:50,319 --> 00:40:52,319 I mean, everyone's gonna be fighting for Jacki. 814 00:40:53,720 --> 00:40:57,400 Ooh, "Circle Chat is now open!" Oh my God! 815 00:40:57,480 --> 00:40:59,200 Oh, "Circle Chat is now open." 816 00:40:59,280 --> 00:41:01,520 Let's do this! 817 00:41:01,600 --> 00:41:02,799 -Circle… -…take me to… 818 00:41:02,880 --> 00:41:03,839 [all] …the Circle Chat. 819 00:41:04,680 --> 00:41:09,560 Message, "Hi, lovelies!" And then little heart eyes emoji. 820 00:41:09,640 --> 00:41:12,720 "So excited to embark on this journey with all of you." 821 00:41:12,799 --> 00:41:14,520 Send. [gasps] 822 00:41:14,600 --> 00:41:15,920 It's out there. 823 00:41:16,440 --> 00:41:19,520 Everybody's about to kiss her ass. I gotta figure out how to stand out. 824 00:41:19,600 --> 00:41:22,240 I really feel like Nick, Ashley, and Isabella 825 00:41:22,319 --> 00:41:25,720 are going to try extremely hard to get Jacki on their team. 826 00:41:25,799 --> 00:41:29,440 People just want to get in with Jacki as strong as possible 827 00:41:29,520 --> 00:41:32,000 in the quickest amount of time possible. 828 00:41:32,080 --> 00:41:35,600 [Daniel] It is three versus three in The Circle right now. 829 00:41:35,680 --> 00:41:40,839 You have James, myself, and Kai against Ashley, Isabella, and Nick. 830 00:41:40,920 --> 00:41:44,000 Whoever gets Jacki is the stronger alliance 831 00:41:44,080 --> 00:41:46,080 and can take control over this game. 832 00:41:46,160 --> 00:41:48,600 -Okay. [sighs] -All right. 833 00:41:48,680 --> 00:41:49,640 [all] Circle, message… 834 00:41:49,720 --> 00:41:52,760 [Jacki screaming] 835 00:41:52,839 --> 00:41:55,000 Oh my God! My heart is racing. 836 00:41:55,080 --> 00:41:59,600 "Yo, Jacki your profile gave me life. Welcome to our crazy-ass family." 837 00:41:59,680 --> 00:42:01,760 "#LABaby." Yes! 838 00:42:01,839 --> 00:42:04,680 "Jacki! Welcome to The Circle." 839 00:42:04,760 --> 00:42:06,480 "You're probably the most well-rounded person 840 00:42:06,560 --> 00:42:07,839 I've ever seen in my life." 841 00:42:07,920 --> 00:42:10,160 Oh my gosh. Stop the cap, Nick. 842 00:42:10,240 --> 00:42:12,160 "I'm no expert on cosplay, 843 00:42:12,240 --> 00:42:14,680 but I have been to Emerald City Comic Con." 844 00:42:14,760 --> 00:42:17,720 "My dog and I went as Batman and Robin." 845 00:42:17,799 --> 00:42:20,920 So cute! I wanna see that photo. 846 00:42:21,000 --> 00:42:23,359 "Jacki, hi! Exclamation point." 847 00:42:23,440 --> 00:42:27,480 "First off, what a babe! Heart eyes emoji." 848 00:42:27,560 --> 00:42:32,120 Everyone's like a freaking vulture right now. It's… it's so annoying. 849 00:42:32,200 --> 00:42:35,480 "Beach volleyball is definitely one of my favorite sports." 850 00:42:35,560 --> 00:42:38,799 "What beach do you play at in LA? #WeShouldTeamUp." 851 00:42:38,880 --> 00:42:41,359 All right, Kai, that's a little whack. It's a group chat. 852 00:42:41,440 --> 00:42:44,040 Why are you turning it just to the beach right now? 853 00:42:44,120 --> 00:42:45,480 You do that in a private chat. 854 00:42:45,560 --> 00:42:48,960 Also, "What beach do you play in LA?" Girl, you're from Nashville. 855 00:42:49,040 --> 00:42:53,799 Look at Kai. "We should team up," as if she's talking about volleyball. 856 00:42:53,880 --> 00:42:57,000 Baby, there's more subtext there than just the beach volleyball. 857 00:42:57,080 --> 00:42:58,920 That's for damn sure! 858 00:42:59,000 --> 00:43:02,680 She's trying to throw in as many alliance words as possible. 859 00:43:03,200 --> 00:43:06,120 Circle, message, "Beach volleyball is great and all, 860 00:43:06,200 --> 00:43:09,960 but the real question is, are you a PC gamer or console?" 861 00:43:10,040 --> 00:43:13,880 "Winky tongue face. #GamersUnite!" Send. 862 00:43:13,960 --> 00:43:15,600 "#GamersUnite!" 863 00:43:16,280 --> 00:43:18,359 Touché, Nick. Touché. 864 00:43:18,440 --> 00:43:20,120 Oh my God! 865 00:43:20,200 --> 00:43:22,520 It's the fact that my game is going to rest 866 00:43:22,600 --> 00:43:26,000 in the hands of, like, the nerds of The Circle. 867 00:43:26,080 --> 00:43:29,400 Circle, message, "Jacki, I just want to let you know 868 00:43:29,480 --> 00:43:31,920 I could probably beat you at Street Fighter II." 869 00:43:32,000 --> 00:43:35,480 Oh, those are fighting words right there. 870 00:43:35,560 --> 00:43:38,400 "We should make a bet if you're up for it." 871 00:43:38,480 --> 00:43:40,600 "#1V1." 872 00:43:40,680 --> 00:43:44,839 And send the… the wink emoji. Let her know what I'm really trying to do. 873 00:43:44,920 --> 00:43:48,280 "1V1." Oh no, he didn't! 874 00:43:48,359 --> 00:43:51,680 No one likes someone who throws themself at you right off the bat. 875 00:43:51,760 --> 00:43:54,520 [Sophia] Okay. So everybody's… [sighs] 876 00:43:54,600 --> 00:43:57,000 …trying to get in with Jacki. 877 00:43:57,080 --> 00:44:00,359 Well, she has to feel welcomed. [laughs] 878 00:44:00,440 --> 00:44:02,720 Oh my God! They're all so nice. 879 00:44:02,799 --> 00:44:05,359 You're all really, really nice, and I like you guys. 880 00:44:05,440 --> 00:44:06,520 [chuckles] 881 00:44:06,600 --> 00:44:09,359 Everyone's like, "Pick me! Pick me!" 882 00:44:09,440 --> 00:44:12,120 I gotta respond to all this. We gotta get with it. 883 00:44:12,200 --> 00:44:13,799 Okay, message… 884 00:44:13,879 --> 00:44:15,520 Come on. Respond to me, Jacki. 885 00:44:16,040 --> 00:44:17,600 So much to respond to. 886 00:44:17,680 --> 00:44:19,960 "I have so much that I wanna chat with you all about." 887 00:44:20,040 --> 00:44:22,200 -"I've got…" -"…beach volleyball spots…" 888 00:44:22,280 --> 00:44:23,359 "…and video games." 889 00:44:23,440 --> 00:44:26,760 "And, James, those be fighting words." 890 00:44:26,839 --> 00:44:29,440 "You are going down." 891 00:44:29,520 --> 00:44:32,400 [laughs] You see? You see, children? 892 00:44:32,480 --> 00:44:36,280 She responded to everybody very generic, and at the end, 893 00:44:36,359 --> 00:44:39,839 "James, those be fighting words. You going down." 894 00:44:39,920 --> 00:44:42,480 Boo, you not even ready for me. 895 00:44:44,560 --> 00:44:48,760 [Jacki] Oh my God! "The Circle Chat is closed!" Ah! 896 00:44:48,839 --> 00:44:53,120 I was really happy that everybody wanted to connect with me about something. 897 00:44:53,200 --> 00:44:56,720 I feel like the alliance James, Kai, and I have 898 00:44:56,799 --> 00:44:59,280 is gonna have to put on our bootstraps. 899 00:44:59,359 --> 00:45:02,000 I'mma need to do some work if I need to connect with this girl. 900 00:45:02,080 --> 00:45:03,839 I'm going to need to work! 901 00:45:03,920 --> 00:45:05,400 Boom, boom, boom! 902 00:45:05,480 --> 00:45:09,080 Looks like James made the best impression. 903 00:45:09,160 --> 00:45:11,680 I need to get in a group chat with James and Jacki. 904 00:45:11,760 --> 00:45:14,760 I wanna be able to build a connection with Jacki, 905 00:45:14,839 --> 00:45:18,200 but I just don't know if it would be strong enough 906 00:45:18,280 --> 00:45:21,080 to supersede what it is Nick is trying to do, 907 00:45:21,160 --> 00:45:24,280 because I can clearly see that Nick is a shark in water, 908 00:45:24,359 --> 00:45:27,359 and there is definitely a sprinkle of blood in there. 909 00:45:28,000 --> 00:45:29,359 [Buteau] Evening in The Circle, 910 00:45:29,440 --> 00:45:33,760 and time to get out your weird-things- Daniel-does-in-his-apartment bingo card, 911 00:45:33,839 --> 00:45:35,560 'cause this one's a doozy. 912 00:45:36,480 --> 00:45:40,720 [huffs] Yeah, yeah. [mimics a whip] 913 00:45:40,799 --> 00:45:43,280 38. What come after 38? 39. 914 00:45:43,359 --> 00:45:46,600 [Buteau] And James is also having his world turned upside down 915 00:45:46,680 --> 00:45:49,839 by a puzzle designed for people aged 12 or over. 916 00:45:50,640 --> 00:45:52,080 [James] Oh my… [sighs] 917 00:45:54,359 --> 00:45:55,839 That was my main piece. 918 00:45:57,600 --> 00:46:00,920 [huffs] Shh-shh-shh. 919 00:46:01,000 --> 00:46:02,120 Wait. What? 920 00:46:02,640 --> 00:46:05,440 What is that? Wait. I can't read backwards. 921 00:46:05,520 --> 00:46:09,280 "Circle of Fortune!" 922 00:46:09,359 --> 00:46:12,600 Oh man. What we got going on here? 923 00:46:12,680 --> 00:46:15,120 I like the Wheel of Fortune. 924 00:46:15,200 --> 00:46:16,879 Ah, is this the same thing? 925 00:46:16,960 --> 00:46:19,120 [Buteau] Kind of, but for legal reasons, no. 926 00:46:20,640 --> 00:46:24,280 And we're giving newbie Jacki the role of game show host for the evening. 927 00:46:24,359 --> 00:46:29,440 Everyone, your hostess has arrived! 928 00:46:29,520 --> 00:46:32,000 [Buteau] The Circle of Fortune contains a series of emojis. 929 00:46:32,080 --> 00:46:35,080 Spin that wheel! [laughs] 930 00:46:35,160 --> 00:46:38,200 [Buteau] Our host must wait for the wheel to land on one of them… 931 00:46:38,280 --> 00:46:41,120 We have landed on the turd emoji! 932 00:46:41,200 --> 00:46:43,040 Poop emoji. Well, I don't want this one! 933 00:46:43,120 --> 00:46:46,319 [Buteau] …and choose which player answers the question attached to it. 934 00:46:46,839 --> 00:46:49,080 "What is your most disgusting habit?" 935 00:46:49,160 --> 00:46:52,040 Sometimes I pick my nose. There's stuff that's in my nose. 936 00:46:52,120 --> 00:46:54,480 What am I gonna do? Let it sit in there and let it ferment? 937 00:46:54,560 --> 00:46:57,560 Okay, I wanna learn more about Nick, so let's do it. 938 00:46:57,640 --> 00:47:01,920 "Message, Nick, you seem like a dirty boy. What is your most disgusting habit?" 939 00:47:02,600 --> 00:47:03,760 Get out of here. 940 00:47:04,879 --> 00:47:06,920 "You seem like a dirty boy." [laughs] 941 00:47:07,000 --> 00:47:09,240 Oh, she is kinky! 942 00:47:09,319 --> 00:47:12,400 That's my mans, Jacki! But it's fine! 943 00:47:12,480 --> 00:47:15,960 Circle, message, "Biting my nails." 944 00:47:16,040 --> 00:47:19,080 "#Guilty. #…" 945 00:47:20,799 --> 00:47:22,319 Was not expecting that. 946 00:47:22,400 --> 00:47:26,920 Ooh! Wait! Mr. RiNickulous! 947 00:47:27,000 --> 00:47:30,760 Jeez, that guy! He's the worst boyfriend ever. 948 00:47:30,839 --> 00:47:33,720 [Buteau] Well, he is dating a lesbian catfishing as her own sister, 949 00:47:33,799 --> 00:47:35,560 so give him a break, girl! 950 00:47:35,640 --> 00:47:38,080 Oh, this is fun. I like this game! 951 00:47:40,319 --> 00:47:45,600 Let's spin that wheel! 952 00:47:45,680 --> 00:47:47,600 [mimicking rattle of the wheel] 953 00:47:53,600 --> 00:47:55,480 -Target practice! -Target! 954 00:47:56,319 --> 00:48:00,160 "Send an angry face emoji to the--" Oh shit! 955 00:48:01,000 --> 00:48:03,960 -Oh. -See, it just took a drastic turn. 956 00:48:04,040 --> 00:48:06,680 Nick got away with biting your fingernails? 957 00:48:06,760 --> 00:48:09,879 I think everyone wants to see this question answered, 958 00:48:09,960 --> 00:48:12,440 but no one wants to answer it. [laughs] 959 00:48:12,520 --> 00:48:14,839 [Jacki] "Send an angry face emoji to the player you think 960 00:48:14,920 --> 00:48:18,319 is your biggest rival." Who am I gonna put in the hot seat for this one? 961 00:48:19,000 --> 00:48:21,600 [gasps loudly] 962 00:48:23,760 --> 00:48:26,200 You fucking monster, Jacki. 963 00:48:26,280 --> 00:48:28,200 [yells] You monster! 964 00:48:28,280 --> 00:48:29,680 I hope she's not pissed. 965 00:48:29,760 --> 00:48:32,760 I probably would not have been thrilled getting that question. 966 00:48:32,839 --> 00:48:37,680 Ashley! I'm really curious as to what you're gonna say. 967 00:48:37,760 --> 00:48:40,600 Ashley has been very good in the chats. 968 00:48:40,680 --> 00:48:43,799 So this is gonna make her have to be a little mean and expose some game. 969 00:48:43,879 --> 00:48:46,400 I mean, right now, my biggest threat is Kai, 970 00:48:46,480 --> 00:48:48,720 'cause I don't know exactly where I stand with her. 971 00:48:48,799 --> 00:48:51,000 But do you wanna show your cards? 972 00:48:52,240 --> 00:48:54,000 Yeah, I mean, this is a tough question. 973 00:48:54,080 --> 00:48:57,359 You're basically burning a bridge with somebody. 974 00:48:57,879 --> 00:49:00,440 You know what? It's time to be bold. 975 00:49:00,520 --> 00:49:02,960 It is time to show Ashley's teeth a little bit. 976 00:49:03,040 --> 00:49:06,080 Circle, send my angry avatar. 977 00:49:08,680 --> 00:49:10,680 Ugh! I knew it. 978 00:49:11,480 --> 00:49:14,480 The avatar looks like she's cussing Kai out. 979 00:49:14,560 --> 00:49:16,120 Oh shit! 980 00:49:16,200 --> 00:49:17,720 Circle, message, 981 00:49:17,799 --> 00:49:21,920 "Kai, I'm sending this to you, honey, because, although your energy is radiant…" 982 00:49:22,000 --> 00:49:24,400 "…it seems you're a little too focused on catching catfish, 983 00:49:24,480 --> 00:49:26,000 rather than growing connections." 984 00:49:26,080 --> 00:49:29,680 Okay! So tell me how you really feel, Ashley. 985 00:49:29,760 --> 00:49:32,240 I did not expect this answer from Ashley. 986 00:49:32,319 --> 00:49:33,920 I'm gunning for Kai anyway, 987 00:49:34,000 --> 00:49:38,080 and it shows all my alliances that everything I said to them was true. 988 00:49:38,160 --> 00:49:41,319 No! Ashley, I needed you to be an influencer. 989 00:49:41,400 --> 00:49:44,000 Now, Kai is gonna rate you dead-last. 990 00:49:44,080 --> 00:49:46,319 In every conversation we have, something comes up. 991 00:49:46,400 --> 00:49:49,600 Like, "Oh my God. Catfish, guys. Who's that catfish? Who's that?" 992 00:49:49,680 --> 00:49:53,240 It's like, at a certain point, girl, everyone is a person behind these screens. 993 00:49:53,319 --> 00:49:59,200 I definitely respect her opinion, and now I really know where we stand. 994 00:50:00,720 --> 00:50:01,680 Okay. 995 00:50:01,760 --> 00:50:07,960 Next question in Circle of Fortune! 996 00:50:08,040 --> 00:50:09,400 [funk beat playing] 997 00:50:13,600 --> 00:50:15,359 [Sophia gasps] Money! 998 00:50:16,480 --> 00:50:18,600 [Daniel] "What would you spend the prize money on?" 999 00:50:18,680 --> 00:50:21,600 Oh, I hope you give me this. Oh my God, I hope you give me this. 1000 00:50:21,680 --> 00:50:22,799 Oh, I hope you give me this, 1001 00:50:22,879 --> 00:50:25,000 'cause I have a really sweet answer actually! 1002 00:50:25,080 --> 00:50:27,200 I can say, "After a date with you, 1003 00:50:27,280 --> 00:50:30,879 I would spend the rest of the money on three months' worth of rent, 1004 00:50:30,960 --> 00:50:33,480 'cause you know how LA's rent is." 1005 00:50:33,560 --> 00:50:37,600 I can maybe really get to see what someone's intentions are here. 1006 00:50:37,680 --> 00:50:42,040 Maybe I should throw this one at Kai. Ashley gave me some ammunition, 1007 00:50:42,120 --> 00:50:44,120 and I don't know what's been going on here, 1008 00:50:44,200 --> 00:50:46,399 but obviously, she's been rubbing people the wrong way. 1009 00:50:46,480 --> 00:50:48,399 All right, here we go! 1010 00:50:48,480 --> 00:50:51,839 Message, "Kai, I looked at your profile." 1011 00:50:51,920 --> 00:50:56,640 "I immediately thought, 'Fierce bad B, like me.'" 1012 00:50:56,720 --> 00:50:59,359 "I know you want this win. I'd really like to know 1013 00:50:59,440 --> 00:51:02,120 what you'd want to do with all that cash money, girl." 1014 00:51:02,200 --> 00:51:05,680 She's definitely gonna try and think what Jacki would want to hear. 1015 00:51:05,760 --> 00:51:07,480 Hundred percent. That's how Kai works. 1016 00:51:07,560 --> 00:51:11,280 It's gonna be like, "I wanna start a women's beach volleyball league." 1017 00:51:11,359 --> 00:51:13,560 Okay, message… 1018 00:51:16,920 --> 00:51:18,560 [emotional music playing] 1019 00:51:18,640 --> 00:51:20,399 Oh shit! 1020 00:51:24,200 --> 00:51:25,080 [chuckles softly] 1021 00:51:25,600 --> 00:51:27,440 Now, I feel terrible. [chuckles] 1022 00:51:27,520 --> 00:51:29,399 I feel like a real piece of shit. 1023 00:51:29,480 --> 00:51:34,839 Message, um, "My parents participate heavy in the church…" 1024 00:51:34,920 --> 00:51:37,040 "…and they have given so much to others 1025 00:51:37,120 --> 00:51:40,120 that I would like to surprise them with a down payment on a new house." 1026 00:51:40,720 --> 00:51:42,520 [sighs, whispers] Man… 1027 00:51:43,160 --> 00:51:45,280 Good for you. That's a beautiful answer. 1028 00:51:46,520 --> 00:51:51,280 It feels good to open up. I don't shy away from the truth. 1029 00:51:51,359 --> 00:51:53,280 I'm glad all the players are able to see 1030 00:51:53,359 --> 00:51:57,680 that there's genuinely more than just competitive Kai. 1031 00:51:58,200 --> 00:52:03,359 I mean, this is basically her pitch for why she should win. 1032 00:52:03,879 --> 00:52:06,080 She's not gonna say something super selfish. 1033 00:52:06,160 --> 00:52:09,040 I think Kai did the right thing, told the truth. 1034 00:52:09,120 --> 00:52:13,080 Didn't take this time to… to… to use a bunch of emojis, hashtags. 1035 00:52:13,160 --> 00:52:15,680 Literally say, "This is what I wanna do." And I believe her. 1036 00:52:15,760 --> 00:52:18,960 She really made it clear that she's here, 1037 00:52:19,040 --> 00:52:22,359 and she really wants to use that money for something good. 1038 00:52:22,879 --> 00:52:26,399 Dang it, Kai. Why'd you have to give such a good answer? Ugh. 1039 00:52:26,480 --> 00:52:27,359 Really? 1040 00:52:28,399 --> 00:52:32,240 Doesn't change anything for me though. [chuckles] Still my rival. 1041 00:52:33,960 --> 00:52:35,839 "Question four!" 1042 00:52:35,920 --> 00:52:41,720 Spin that wheel! Come on! Let's do it! 1043 00:52:43,839 --> 00:52:45,600 [Matthew laughing] Oh! 1044 00:52:45,680 --> 00:52:47,879 It is the catfish question! 1045 00:52:47,960 --> 00:52:48,920 [gasps loudly] 1046 00:52:49,480 --> 00:52:51,680 I knew it was about to get messy! 1047 00:52:53,240 --> 00:52:56,200 "Who is the player most likely to be a catfish…" 1048 00:52:56,280 --> 00:52:58,359 "…and why?" 1049 00:52:59,640 --> 00:53:05,280 I feel like everybody here really wants to know the answer to this. 1050 00:53:05,359 --> 00:53:07,480 This is a big question. 1051 00:53:07,560 --> 00:53:10,040 The worst question of the night. 1052 00:53:10,120 --> 00:53:12,720 All these people are gonna hate my ass. 1053 00:53:12,799 --> 00:53:13,920 Would hate this question. 1054 00:53:14,000 --> 00:53:16,080 I would not want it. Puts a target on your head. 1055 00:53:16,160 --> 00:53:19,200 [groaning] 1056 00:53:19,280 --> 00:53:23,200 Hey, Kai, who do you think's the catfish if you're catfish-hunting so much? 1057 00:53:23,280 --> 00:53:27,640 I'm really hoping that this goes to James, because at least if it goes to James, 1058 00:53:27,720 --> 00:53:30,760 I'd feel more comfortable that he wouldn't throw me under the bus. 1059 00:53:31,359 --> 00:53:32,200 Don't ask me. 1060 00:53:34,200 --> 00:53:36,160 I'm ready to ask it, but don't ask me. 1061 00:53:37,359 --> 00:53:39,280 Oh my God. [sighs deeply] 1062 00:53:39,359 --> 00:53:40,600 I don't know what to do. 1063 00:53:41,480 --> 00:53:44,520 Do not pick me, Jacki. I'm not here for this question. 1064 00:53:44,600 --> 00:53:46,240 [sighs] This is a tough one. 1065 00:53:47,839 --> 00:53:50,960 This is probably, like, the harshest question. 1066 00:53:51,040 --> 00:53:53,359 Um, I wanna know this answer. 1067 00:53:53,879 --> 00:53:58,080 I feel like everyone likes James. Like, I feel like he's a power player. 1068 00:53:58,160 --> 00:54:01,879 I want to know his answer specifically to this question 1069 00:54:01,960 --> 00:54:04,359 more than anybody else here. So… 1070 00:54:05,839 --> 00:54:06,799 [chuckles] 1071 00:54:08,600 --> 00:54:10,560 [chuckles] There it is. James. 1072 00:54:10,640 --> 00:54:12,480 [groans] Okay! 1073 00:54:12,560 --> 00:54:14,600 [groans] What is he gonna say? 1074 00:54:14,680 --> 00:54:17,240 Saying somebody could be a catfish 1075 00:54:19,160 --> 00:54:21,240 is bad, regardless. 1076 00:54:21,319 --> 00:54:23,640 So it's like go hard or go home, right? 1077 00:54:24,160 --> 00:54:27,120 This is a huge question. Saying "catfish" in The Circle 1078 00:54:27,200 --> 00:54:30,280 is like calling somebody's mama out their name. 1079 00:54:30,799 --> 00:54:33,760 There's no good way out of answering this question. 1080 00:54:33,839 --> 00:54:37,799 He might say me, and I don't need that target in my life. 1081 00:54:37,879 --> 00:54:43,280 So I have to answer this question and try to get the most out of it. 1082 00:54:43,359 --> 00:54:47,920 If James drops my name, that could really get people to thinking, 1083 00:54:48,000 --> 00:54:52,040 and, like, I'm gonna be under a microscope with everything I do. 1084 00:54:53,240 --> 00:54:55,160 I had feelings early, early on. 1085 00:54:55,240 --> 00:54:57,920 Oh, I just know it's gonna be me! [whines] 1086 00:54:58,000 --> 00:55:00,760 I think James is gonna say Ashley. I hope he says Ashley. 1087 00:55:00,839 --> 00:55:02,200 I might be wrong. 1088 00:55:02,280 --> 00:55:06,839 Don't you absolutely dirty-dare! I have been trying to lay low. 1089 00:55:06,920 --> 00:55:08,960 This would ruin it. Don't do this to me. 1090 00:55:10,480 --> 00:55:12,560 [sighs] I guess I gotta answer. 1091 00:55:12,640 --> 00:55:15,000 James, if you do say me, you're dead to me, bitch. 1092 00:55:15,080 --> 00:55:17,839 I really hope James doesn't say Nick. 1093 00:55:17,920 --> 00:55:20,480 [sighs] I don't want it to be me. Please don't be me. 1094 00:55:20,560 --> 00:55:22,680 -Please be anybody but me. -[sighs] 1095 00:55:22,760 --> 00:55:23,920 [Jacki] Okay, James, 1096 00:55:25,359 --> 00:55:26,480 what's good? 1097 00:55:27,440 --> 00:55:31,280 Man, you know what? I'm just gonna say it. Circle, message… 1098 00:55:34,600 --> 00:55:35,879 [theme music playing]