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Season 9 · 2004
Survivor 9: Vanuatu
Men against women again, this time on a chain of volcanic islands.
Chris Daugherty is the Sole Survivor
Chris Daugherty won on a 5–2 jury vote, beating Twila Tanner at the final tribal council.
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Chris Daughertywinner - 2
Twila Tanner
Efate
Efate, Shefa, Vanuatu
39 days
15 episodes
18
castaways
Final 2
faced the jury
What made it different
The second season to split the starting tribes by gender, Yasur against Lopevi.
All 18 castaways, in boot order
- 1Chris DaughertySole Survivor · 39 days
- 2Twila TannerRunner-up · 39 days
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Scout Cloud Lee16th voted out · 38 days · jury - 4
Eliza Orlins2 seasons played15th voted out · 37 days · jury - 5
Julie Berry14th voted out · 36 days · jury - 6
Ami Cusack2 seasons played13th voted out · 33 days · jury - 7
Leann Slaby12th voted out · 30 days · jury - 8
Chad Crittenden11th voted out · 27 days · jury - 9
Lea "Sarge" Masters10th voted out · 24 days · jury - 10
Rory Freeman9th voted out · 21 days - 11
John Kenney8th voted out · 18 days - 12
Lisa Keiffer7th voted out · 15 days - 13
Travis "Bubba" Sampson6th voted out · 12 days - 14
Brady Finta5th voted out · 10 days - 15
Mia Galeotalanza4th voted out · 7 days - 16
John Palyok3rd voted out · 7 days - 17
Dolly Neely2nd voted out · 6 days - 18
Brook Geraghty1st voted out · 3 days
Photos: CBS
The winner, runners-up, jury vote, dates, day count, cast size and location on this page come from Wikipedia's Survivor 9 article, cross-checked against the series overview table before publication.
Sources (2)
- “Survivor: Vanuatu,” Wikipedia, accessed September 25, 2026, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivor:_Vanuatu.
- “List of Survivor (American TV series) episodes,” Wikipedia, accessed September 25, 2026, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_episodes.