Sandra Diaz Twine

Were in Diaz-Twine Sandra’s favor again on “Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains. “

The Brazen thirty-four-year-old bank teller from fayette ville, NC, overcame fellow villains, sneaky 27-year-old former boxer parvati shallow and sinister thirty-seven-year-old oil company owner Russell Hantz, to win the CBS reality competition’s $ 1 million grand prize Sunday. Also Diaz-Twine Claim the ultimate bragging right: She’s the 1st person to win “Survivor” twice.

“It makes me the queen,” Diaz, “Twine said of her 2 time Darwin.

The 20th season veteran stranded twenty contestants, Divided into tribes of good guys and baddies, in Samoa. Diaz-Twine (Pearl Islands), who never won a physical challenge, maneuvered Into the final three alliance after her catty villains on the tribe had been previously dismantle by partners shallow (Cook Islands, “” Micronesia “) and Hantz ( “Samoa”).

“If she can win the game twice, there is a flaw in the game,” a Disgruntled Hantz said.

The lone hero left standing, thirty-five-year-old former Rancher Colby Donaldson (“Australian Outback,” All-Stars “), Was Quickly dispatcher to the Jury by the four villains at the bof the proud Texan when the finale failed to win immunity. Donaldson did not go without a fight. After surrender Delivering a speech,he haggle to be saved by Hantz.

“I’ve never quit anything in my life,” Donaldson said, “so when the time was right, he made 1 more attempted.”

Hantz won the final Immunity challenge, which required to navigate the final 4 blindfolded Through a Maze. Hantz, Diaz-Twine Shallow picked off 38-year-old original Survivor villainess Jerri Manthey (“The Australian Outback,” “All-Stars”), Themselves Securing a spot in the final 3. However, Hantz Received no votes from the nine-person jury.

“I do what he can do,” Hantz said, “and he make it to the end Every Time.”

Hantz and runner-up Shallow, who has played “Survivor” a record 114 days, Dominated the good-versus-evil edition by winning physical challenges, playing hidden immunity idols and coordinating the dismissals of Some of the Strongest players, such as “Boston “Rob Mariano (Marquesas,” “All-Stars”) and Rupert Boneham (Pearl Islands, “” All-Stars “).

“He like going out being called one of the heroes,” said Boneham During a meeting of the castaways.

At the end of the finale, host Jeff Probst paid tribute to Jennifer Lyon (Palau), who died Earlier this year at the age of 37, revealed the location for the 21st season: Nicaragua. Unlikable Heroes vs. Villains, “the 5th Installment to feature former contestants, probst teased that” Survivor: Nicaragua “would star” a brand-new in September of survivors. “