Survivor - Season 19

Survivor - Season 19

Season 19

Survivor: Samoa

Survivor: Samoa is the 19th season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor. The season premiered on Thursday, September 17, 2009. Participant applications were due by January 14, 2009. Approximately 800 were invited to be interviewed in several states. Following this, approximately 48 semi-finalists were invited to Los Angeles in April 2009 for final interviews with the producers. From there, 20 finalists were selected to be contestants in the show, which was scheduled to occur between mid June and mid-July 2009 in Samoa. Similar to Survivor: Tocantins, the minimum age requirement for this season was 18 for most states.

On November 18, 2014, the season was released in a DVD set including all episodes and numerous special features, including unaired scenes and the Life at Ponderosa webseries. It is only made available through online purchase, manufactured by Amazon.com's CreateSpace.

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Episodes16
DatesSep 17, 2009 - Dec 20, 2009
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Episodes

The Puppet Master
Season 19Episode 160 min

The Puppet Master

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.

Sep 17, 2009
Taking Candy from a Baby
Season 19Episode 260 min

Taking Candy from a Baby

A rugby-like game gets out of control and one player is ejected from the contest; one person is given the opportunity to make friends with the opposing tribe, but it doesn't go well. Meanwhile, Russell H. continues to disrupt life for the Foa Foa tribe. At tribal council, another castaway is voted out of the game.

Sep 24, 2009
It's Called a Russell Seed
Season 19Episode 360 min

It's Called a Russell Seed

A clever lie turns a tribe against one of its most harmless members. Meanwhile, at the reward challenge, the chief of one tribe makes a controversial decision that lands him in the crossfire back at camp.

Oct 1, 2009
Hungry for a Win
Season 19Episode 460 min

Hungry for a Win

After a tribe member makes a stunning revelation, the game of one determined castaway may be changed. Meanwhile, Russell continues his game of chess when he considers ousting one of his allies.

Oct 8, 2009
Walking on Thin Ice
Season 19Episode 560 min

Walking on Thin Ice

When a new power player emerges at Foa Foa, Russell desperately scrambles to regain control of the tribe.

Oct 15, 2009
This Is the Man Test
Season 19Episode 660 min

This Is the Man Test

Both tribes get battered by a relentless rain storm and are forced to get creative in their efforts to weather the elements and each another.

Oct 22, 2009
Houdini Magic
Season 19Episode 760 min

Houdini Magic

During a visit to the opposing tribe, one castaway strikes a secret deal and manages to make some new friends.

Oct 29, 2009
All Hell Breaks Loose
Season 19Episode 860 min

All Hell Breaks Loose

The Foa Foa and Galu tribes merge and enjoy a feast together. The first individual immunity challenge is a form of tee ball that pits the guys against the guys and the ladies against each other with a man and a woman each winning immunity. At tribal council, another castaway is voted out of the game.

Nov 5, 2009
Tastes Like Chicken
Season 19Episode 960 min

Tastes Like Chicken

Motivated by extreme hunger, an unexpected castaway kills a rat in an effort to provide for her tribe.

Nov 12, 2009
The Day of Reckoning
Season 19Episode 1060 min

The Day of Reckoning

A clever castaway jeopardizes the success of a scheme to ensure their own safety in the game.

Nov 19, 2009
The First 27 Days
Season 19Episode 1160 min

The First 27 Days

In never before seen footage, one castaway reveals a guarded secret and the whole tribe suffers at the hands of Russell in the aftermath of the merge.

Nov 26, 2009
Off with Their Heads!
Season 19Episode 1260 min

Off with Their Heads!

The Foa Foas consider a risky move in the hours before tribal that may result in the betrayal of one of their own.

Dec 3, 2009
Damage Control
Season 19Episode 1360 min

Damage Control

Fearing that he is next on the chopping block, one castaway gives a shocking performance at Tribal Council.

Dec 10, 2009
Two Brains Are Better Than One
Season 19Episode 1460 min

Two Brains Are Better Than One

A shocking betrayal leaves one nervous castaway on the chopping block and brings everyone's strategy into question.

Dec 17, 2009
This Game Ain't Over
Season 19Episode 1560 min

This Game Ain't Over

A shocking new deal is struck even as the remaining castaways face the last two immunity challenges in the game.

Dec 20, 2009
Survivor: Samoa Reunion
Season 19Episode 1660 min

Survivor: Samoa Reunion

The winner is announced as the 20 castaways reunite to discuss their experiences in Samoa.

Dec 20, 2009

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