Survivor 7: Pearl Islands
Voted out, then voted back in.

Sandra Diaz-Twine is the Sole Survivor
Sandra Diaz-Twine won on a 6–1 jury vote, beating Lillian Morris at the final tribal council.
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Sandra Diaz-Twinewinner - 2
Lillian Morris
What made it different
The Outcasts twist returned already-eliminated castaways to the game.
All 16 castaways, in boot order
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Sandra Diaz-Twine4 seasons playedSole Survivor · 39 days - 2
Lillian Morrisreturned to the gameRunner-up · 39 days - 3
Jonny Fairplay2 seasons played15th voted out · 38 days · jury - 4
Darrah Johnson14th voted out · 37 days · jury - 5
Burton Robertsreturned to the game13th voted out · 36 days · jury - 6
Christa Hastie12th voted out · 33 days · jury - 7
Tijuana Bradley11th voted out · 30 days · jury - 8
Rupert Boneham4 seasons played10th voted out · 27 days · jury - 9
Ryan Opray9th voted out · 24 days · jury - 10
Andrew Savage2 seasons played8th voted out · 21 days - 11
Osten TaylorQuit · 19 days - 12
Shawn Cohen7th voted out · 19 days - 13
Trish Dunn6th voted out · 18 days - 14
Michelle Tesauro5th voted out · 15 days - 15
Ryan Shoulders2nd voted out · 6 days - 16
Nicole Delma1st voted out · 3 days
Photos: CBS
Probst, on this season
Per your wishes, go home.
To Osten Taylor. The first quit in Survivor history — Osten laid his torch down at Tribal Council.
People work too damn hard to get in this game and fight to stay alive.
To Osten Taylor. Probst to camera, straight after snuffing the torch of the show's first quitter.
Jon in bed with two women — a first.
To Jon "Jonny Fairplay" Dalton. Delivered while bringing the final three their reward meal.
The winner, runners-up, jury vote, dates, day count, cast size and location on this page come from Wikipedia's Survivor 7 article, cross-checked against the series overview table before publication.
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