Complex sentence: In the beginning of episode 9 the remaining nine finalists where about to fly to Australia when it was announced that Hegelmaier would not be able to attend the flight due to a brain concussion.
Split into simpler sentences: In the beginning of episode 9 the remaining nine finalists where about to fly to Australia. It was then announced that Hegelmaier would not be able to attend the flight due to a brain concussion.