Survivor fans rank seasons and players, with Dan Spilo being one of the most controversial cast members. Dan's surprising statement addressed his removal from the game due to inappropriate behavior towards fellow contestant Kellee. Jeff Probst publicly apologized for how Dan's actions were handled, promising changes to protect future players.

Every Survivor fan who cares enough about the show to be able to rank every season knows that the show has been controversial at times. After all, when fans aren't debating what Jeff Probst should do next or which season new viewers should watch first, they discuss the most controversial players.

Without a doubt, Dan Spilo and the first player to ever be medically evacuated, are two of the most controversial players ever. With that in mind, it is fascinating to look back at the surprising statement that Dan released about his behavior that got him removed from the game.