How did Gabler win @SurvivorCBS #Season43?! 😲

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I thought Gabler had no chance to win Survivor 43!

I thought he had no chance. Sure TV viewers didn't see 24/7 & behind-the-scenes but c'mon. Jury = sour grapes! 🍇 #Survivor is still my show. #Survivor43 #SurvivorCBS

Mike Gabler Survivor Audition Video



 





I thought Owen was going to win.


My facial expression as the votes were read.


Cassidy seemed more deserving of the win than Gabler.



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