Survivor
The Puppet Master
Season 19, Episode 1 · Aired 2009-09-17

Synopsis
The 19th edition of the series begins with 20 castaways being stranded on the South Pacific island nation of Samoa. They are immediately divided into two tribes: Galu and Foa Foa. Next, without speaking to each other, the tribe members select a chief who will make all of their decisions. At tribal council, the first person is voted out of the game.
In the series
This episode is part of Survivor (2000–present) on CBS.
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Key cast
- Jeff Probst as Host
- Richard Hatch as Castaway
- Rudy Boesch as Castaway
- Sandra Diaz-Twine as Castaway
- Rob Mariano as Castaway
- Parvati Shallow as Castaway