"Their Red-Headed Stepchild" - One castaway digs deep to find a way to weaken the strength of a powerful alliance, while a luxury item creates an unexpected bond between the dueling castaways on Redemption Island, on SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND, Wednesday, March 23 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Castaways competing on SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND (in alphabetical order by tribe):

OMETEPE                                                                 ZAPATERA

Andrea Boehlke                                                         Mike Chiesl

Matt Elrod (on Redemption Island)                             Russell Hantz (2^nd voted out)

Francesca Hogi (1^st voted out)                                    Ralph Kiser

Kristina Kell   (3^rd voted out)                                      Krista Klumpp (on Redemption Island)

Rob Mariano                                                             David Murphy

Grant Mattos                                                             Stephanie Valencia 

Phillip Sheppard                                                        Sarita White

Natalie Tenerelli                                                        Julie Wolfe

Ashley Underwood                                                     Steve Wright                                                 

SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND is hosted by Emmy Award-winning host Jeff Probst and produced by SEG, Inc.  Mark Burnett, Jeff Probst and David Burris are executive producers and Leisa Francis is co-executive producer.

For more detailed information about SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND and the castaways, visit www.cbs.com/survivor.  Photos are available at http://www.cbs.pressexpress.com/.

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