THE CASTAWAYS RECEIVE NEWS FROM HOME, ON "SURVIVOR: CHINA," THURSDAY, DEC. 6

"Going For The Oscar" - While most Castaways shed tears of joy after receiving news from home, one sheds tears of sorrow...but some believe they are crocodile tears. After fulfilling a tribe mate's dream, one Castaway is infuriated when their kind gesture is not returned, on SURVIVOR: CHINA, Thursday, Dec. 6 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

CASTAWAYS:

ORIGINAL ZHAN HU TRIBE: Dave Cruser (4th Voted Off), Jaime Dugan (7th Voted Off), Erik Huffman, Peih-Gee Law, Sherea Lloyd (6th Voted Off), Ashley Massaro (2nd Voted Off), Chicken Morris (1st Voted Off), Frosti Zernow (9th Voted Off)

ORIGINAL FEI LONG TRIBE: Jean-Robert Bellande (8th Voted Off), James Clement (10th Voted Off), Todd Herzog, Amanda Kimmel, Denise Martin, Leslie Nease (3rd Voted Off), Aaron Reisberger (5th Voted Off), Courtney Yates

SURVIVOR: CHINA is hosted by Jeff Probst and produced by SEG, Inc. Mark Burnett is the executive producer. Doug McCallie, Kevin Greene and Teri Kennedy are co-executive producers.

For more detailed information on SURVIVOR: CHINA and the 16 new castaways, log on to www.cbs.com/survivor.

RATING: To Be Announced