A HERO TAKES A GAMBLE AND PLACES HIS TRUST IN ONE OF THE GAME'S MOST NOTORIOUS VILLAINS, ON "SURVIVOR: HEROES VS. VILLAINS," THURSDAY, APRIL 22

Reunited on the merged tribe, two old friends rekindle an alliance but trust doesn't come easily for this powerful pair, and one castaway makes an unprecedented play, setting the stage for one of the most surprising Tribal Councils in Survivor history, on SURVIVOR: HEROES VS. VILLAINS, Thursday, April 22 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CASTAWAYS:

Castaways competing on SURVIVOR: HEROES VS. VILLAINS (in alphabetical order separated by tribes):

HEROES VILLAINS

RUPERT BONEHAM TYSON APOSTOL (6th voted out)

JAMES CLEMENT (7th voted out) RANDY BAILEY (3rd voted out)

COLBY DONALDSON DANIELLE DILORENZO

CIRIE FIELDS (4th voted out) RUSSELL HANTZ

AMANDA KIMMEL JERRI MANTHEY

JESSICA "Sugar" KIPER (1st voted out) ROBERT MARIANO (8th voted out)

STEPHENIE LAGROSSA (2nd voted out) PARVATI SHALLOW

JAMES "JT" THOMAS JR. SANDRA DIAZ-TWINE

TOM WESTMAN (5th voted out) BENJAMIN "Coach" WADE (Jury, 9th voted out)

CANDICE WOODCOCK COURTNEY YATES (Jury, 10th voted out)

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

For more detailed information on SURVIVOR: HEROES VS. VILLAINS and the 20 castaways, log on to www.cbs.com/survivor.

The 20th installment of the groundbreaking series coincides with its 10-year anniversary. For more detailed information on the previous installments of SURVIVOR, please log on to www.cbs.com/survivor