Naked and Afraid is an American reality series that airs on the Discovery Channel. Each episode chronicles the lives of two survivalists (1 woman; 1 man) who meet for the first time and are given the task of surviving a stay in the wilderness naked for 21 days. [1] [2] After they meet in the assigned locale, the partners must find and/or produce potable water, food, shelter, and clothing within the environment.
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||
1 | 6 | June 23, 2013 | December 14, 2013 | |
2 | 6 | March 16, 2014 | April 27, 2014 | |
3 | 10 | June 22, 2014 | October 12, 2014 | |
4 | 12 | April 19, 2015 | August 2, 2015 | |
5 | 5 | October 4, 2015 | November 1, 2015 | |
6 | 12 | March 13, 2016 | June 12, 2016 | |
7 | 11 | March 5, 2017 | May 21, 2017 | |
8 | 6 | July 30, 2017 | August 20, 2017 | |
9 | 15 | March 11, 2018 | August 12, 2018 | |
10 | 26 | March 3, 2019 | December 19, 2019 | |
11 | 30 | December 1, 2019 | August 16, 2020 | |
12 | 11 | March 7, 2021 | April 18, 2021 | |
13 | 6 | August 1, 2021 | September 5, 2021 | |
14 | 13 | February 26, 2022 | April 23, 2022 | |
15 | 11 | February 19, 2023 | April 30, 2023 | |
16 | 5 | October 15, 2023 | November 12, 2023 | |
17 | TBA | February 18, 2024 | TBA |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "The Jungle Curse" | June 23, 2013 | 104 | 4.15 [3] |
Shane Lewis and Kim Shelton have to survive 21 days in the Costa Rican jungle, where a producer has survived a venomous snake bite. | |||||
2 | 2 | "Terror in Tanzania" | June 30, 2013 | 101 | 1.70 [4] |
Survivalists E.J. Snyder and Kellie Nightlinger survive in Tanzania's Serengeti Plain, putting their skills to the ultimate test. | |||||
3 | 3 | "Island From Hell" | July 7, 2013 | 102 | 2.16 [5] |
Jonathan Klay and Alison Teal are marooned on an island in the Maldives archipelago for 21 days and clash with sunburn, sand fleas and starvation. | |||||
4 | 4 | "Punishment in Panama" | July 14, 2013 | 103 | 2.59 [6] |
Clint Jivoin and Laura Zerra have to stay 21 days on a Panamanian island, plagued with sand flies and threatened by snakes: pit vipers and boas. | |||||
5 | 5 | "Breaking Borneo" | July 21, 2013 | 105 | 3.27 [7] |
Survivalists Puma Cabra and Julie Wright have to survive 21 days in Borneo, Malaysia, battling sickness, starvation, and wildlife. | |||||
6 | 6 | "Beware the Bayou" | July 28, 2013 | 106 | 3.61 [8] |
Billy Berger and Ky Furneaux survive 21 days in the swamps of Louisiana, risking attack from deadly snakes, bloodsucking leeches, and alligators. | |||||
7 | 7 | "Special: Bares All" | August 3, 2013 | 107 | 1.96 [9] |
Recap, extra footage and commentary with the season 1 cast including their families. | |||||
8 | 8 | "Special: Double Jeopardy" | December 8, 2013 | 108 | 2.44 [10] |
9 | 9 | "Special: Bares All 2" | December 14, 2013 | 109 | 1.15 [11] |
Recap, extra footage and commentary with the episode 8 cast, including their families. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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10 | 1 | "Man Vs. Amazon" | March 16, 2014 | 201 | 2.85 [12] |
Both Amanda "AK" Kaye and Tyler Steinle failed to survive in the Amazon rainforest of Peru after tapping out; Season 1 castaways EJ Snyder and Laura Zerra arrived to complete AK and Tyler's 21-day challenge. | |||||
11 | 2 | "Damned in Africa" | March 23, 2014 | 202 | 2.04 [13] |
Jeff Zausch and Eva Rupert test their survival skills in the harsh desert of Madagascar's Massif D'Isalo. Their camp caught fire when they attempted to cook snake meat and they barely survived. | |||||
12 | 3 | "Paradise Lost" | March 30, 2014 | 203 | 2.08 [14] |
Alana Barfield and Keith Busch have a deserted island in Fiji all to themselves. Keith left early on day 11 due to seizures; Alana survives alone for the full 21 days. | |||||
13 | 4 | "Mayan Misery" | April 6, 2014 | 204 | 1.74 [15] |
Shannon Thomas and Leonard "Cass" Cassidy are challenged to survive in a flooded jungle in Belize. | |||||
14 | 5 | "The Pain Forest" | April 13, 2014 | 205 | 2.30 [16] |
Firefighter Fernando Calderon and single mom Samantha Pearson endure relentless storms in a Malaysia rain forest. | |||||
15 | 6 | "Meltdown in Bolivia" | April 20, 2014 | 206 | 2.39 [17] |
Vincent Pinto and Sabrina Mergenthaler face flash floods and heat exhaustion in a Bolivian jungle. Vincent suffered from stomach ache on day 16, and Sabrina suffered severe abdominal pain on day 20, one day short to end the 21 day challenge. | |||||
16 | 7 | "Special: Bares All: Starvation, Snakes and Strife" | April 27, 2014 | 207 | 1.59 [18] |
Recap, extra footage and commentary with the season 2 survivalists including their families. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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17 | 1 | "Special: New Season Exposed" | June 22, 2014 | 301 | 1.18 [19] |
Preview of the new season of Naked and Afraid. | |||||
18 | 2 | "Primal Fear" | June 29, 2014 | 302 | 2.36 [20] |
Lindsey Leitelt and Luke McLaughlin are challenged in a dense harsh land in Namibia. | |||||
19 | 3 | "Blood in the Water" | July 6, 2014 | 303 | 2.12 [21] |
20 | 4 | "Hearts of Darkness" | July 13, 2014 | 304 | 2.32 [22] |
Carrie Booze and Tom Touw survive with crocodiles and extreme heat in Cambodia. | |||||
21 | 5 | "Jungle Love" | July 20, 2014 | 305 | 2.11 [23] |
Jaclyn McCaffrey and Adam Young survive in Nicaragua, battling dehydration and freezing temperatures. | |||||
22 | 6 | "Argentina Impossible" | July 27, 2014 | 306 | 2.11 [24] |
23 | 7 | "Playing With Fire" | August 3, 2014 | 307 | 2.43 [25] |
Corinne Kohlen and Chris Fischer are stranded on a deserted beach in Dominica. Corinne taps out on day 13 and Chris is left alone for the remaining time. | |||||
24 | 8 | "Himalayan Hell" | August 17, 2014 | 308 | 2.15 [26] |
An Iraq War veteran Hakim Isler and a nudist Phaedra Brothers tackle the high altitude and extreme cold of the Himalayan foothills in northern India. Phaedra battles food poisoning from before her arrival and suffers through bladder and kidney infections. | |||||
25 | 9 | "Nicaragua Nightmare" | September 7, 2014 | 309 | 1.87 [27] |
Joshua Bell and Amanda Leigh face the hot and swampy jungles of southern Nicaragua armed with only a machete and a roll of duct tape. Joshua taps out on Day 5 due to dehydration and Amanda survives all alone for the rest of the 21 days. | |||||
26 | 10 | "Botswana Breakdown" | September 14, 2014 | 310 | 1.83 [28] |
27 | 11 | "Dunes of Despair" | September 21, 2014 | 311 | 2.27 [29] |
Honora Bowen and Matt Strutzel survive hunger and dehydration in Brazil's Northeast Region. Despite Honora's being forced to tap out due to passing out from severe heat, Matt completes the challenge all alone. | |||||
28 | 12 | "Special: Bares All: Blood, Sweat and Fears" | September 28, 2014 | 312 | N/A |
29 | 13 | "Special: Snaketacular Clip Show" | October 5, 2014 | 313 | N/A |
30 | 14 | "Special: Naked and Awkward" | October 12, 2014 | 314 | N/A |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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31 | 1 | "Alligator Alley" | April 19, 2015 | 401 | 2.71 [30] |
Army mom Amber Hargrove and U.S. marine Ryan Holt battle Florida panthers, alligators, water snakes and mosquitoes in the South Florida Everglades. | |||||
32 | 2 | "Rumble in the Jungle" | April 26, 2015 | 402 | 2.42 [31] |
Christina McQueen and Steve Hansen take on the jungle in Mexico's Quintana Roo for 21 days – but it remains to be seen how they will cope with the sleepless, bug-filled nights. | |||||
33 | 3 | "Mayan Sacrifice" | May 3, 2015 | 403 | 2.55 [32] |
Southern Californian Luke Pytlik and survival instructor Alyssa Ballestero must survive dehydration, hunger and the threat of caiman in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. | |||||
34 | 4 | "Edge of Madness" | May 10, 2015 | 404 | 2.31 [33] |
Afften DeShazer and Zack Buck travel to Guyana where they face severe heat and harsh conditions on their trek through the savanna. | |||||
35 | 5 | "Fire on the Mountain" | May 17, 2015 | 405 | 2.37 [34] |
Experienced outdoorsman Trenton Harper teams up with newcomer Jennifer Cochran to test their limits in the Himalayas in Udhampur, India. | |||||
36 | 6 | "Lord of the Rats" | May 31, 2015 | 406 | 2.44 [35] |
37 | 7 | "Colombian Conflict" | June 7, 2015 | 407 | 2.29 [36] |
Charlie Frattini, a no-nonsense New Yorker and former marine, and Dani Beau, a nature-loving vegetarian, attempt to survive for 21 days on the Mendihuaca River in the Colombian jungle. | |||||
38 | 8 | "Special: Bares All: Survival in Close Quarters" | June 14, 2015 | 408 | N/A |
Footage of the survivalists reveals good, bad, awkward and weird moments from their various adventures. | |||||
39 | 9 | "Garden of Evil" | June 21, 2015 | 409 | 1.92 [37] |
Brandon Dix, a Navy veteran, and Robin Barber, a military mom, must survive in Mexico's Cayo Venado, where they encounter a panther and attempt to avoid poisonous tree sap. | |||||
40 | 10 | "Redemption Road" | June 28, 2015 | 410 | 2.35 [38] |
Amanda "AK" Kaye from Season 2 returns for a second chance and teams with Jason Szabo in an attempt to survive the jungles of Guyana. | |||||
41 | 11 | "Surthrive" | July 19, 2015 | 411 | N/A |
Debbie Harris, an RN and mother of three, and Bo Stuart, a Green Beret, try to survive in the Surama rainforest in Guyana for 21 days. | |||||
42 | 12 | "Special: Easier Said than Done" | July 26, 2015 | 412 | N/A |
In this special episode, two fans of the show, Kristin Young and Paolo Di Girolamo, winners of the #ShowUsWhatYouGot "Naked and Afraid" contest, strip down and try to survive the jungle of Nicaragua for 14 days. | |||||
43 | 13 | "Special: Bares All: On The Edge" | August 2, 2015 | 413 | N/A |
Survivalists and fans reveal their perspective on a challenge, including unaired footage and interviews. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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44 | 1 | "Forsaken" | October 4, 2015 | 501 | N/A |
When sparks don't fly deep in Panama's Isla San José, an ex-cop Gary Underhill and a "wild child" Kim Kelly clash over cuddling. But when the challenge overwhelms one of them, the other must forage, trap and even kill to keep a glimmer of hope alive. | |||||
45 | 2 | "Fear The Unknown" | October 11, 2015 | 502 | N/A |
Trent Nielsen and Annie Foley are afraid of the dark in the mysterious Mayan jungles of Belize. | |||||
46 | 3 | "The Darkest Hour" | October 18, 2015 | 503 | N/A |
Mountaineer Joe Brandl and former cop Andrea Lopez survive in Namibia, which is home to dangerous predators, but inner demons seem to cause more trouble. | |||||
47 | 4 | "The Swarm" | October 25, 2015 | 504 | N/A |
Tara Skubella and Dustin Hobbs must endure the jungles of Panama's Isla San José, where disease-carrying insects may prove to be the team's greatest threat. | |||||
48 | 5 | "All or Nothing" | November 1, 2015 | 505 | N/A |
Hunter Jeremy McCaa and surfer girl Cassidy Flynn must survive on West Nalaut Island in the Philippines. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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49 | 1 | "Special: Into The Wild" | March 6, 2016 | 601 | 1.26 [39] |
Twelve pairs of survivalists compete over six continents in this first-look at Season 6. | |||||
50 | 2 | "King of the Forest" | March 13, 2016 | 602 | 2.28 [40] |
Outdoor marathon enthusiast Chalese Meyer teams up with artist/athlete Steven Lee Hall Jr. in a trek through the Alabama backwoods. | |||||
51 | 3 | "Frozen In Fear" | March 20, 2016 | 603 | 2.21 [41] |
52 | 4 | "Rise Above" | March 27, 2016 | 604 | 2.11 [42] |
Jake Nodar, a horse trainer, and Jamie Little, a wilderness teacher, survive in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia's Amazonas Department near the border of Brazil. | |||||
53 | 5 | "From the Ashes" | April 3, 2016 | 605 | 2.04 [43] |
Stacey Osorio, a biology student, and Lee Trew, a survival instructor, team up on the wetland of Kopački Rit in northeast Croatia, but a freak accident may derail their challenge. | |||||
54 | 6 | "All Falls Down" | April 10, 2016 | 606 | 2.40 [44] |
Athlete Kacie Cleveland and stay-at-home dad Aaron Phillips survive in the jungles of Belize, facing jaguars, snakes and bizarre weather. | |||||
55 | 7 | "Contamination" | April 17, 2016 | 607 | 2.13 [45] |
Karen Coffee, a stay-at-home mom, and Matt Alexander, a trucker, survive in a Philippine forest after a typhoon. | |||||
56 | 8 | "Hell or High Water" | April 24, 2016 | 608 | 2.23 [46] |
Matt Wright and Lindsay Boisclair battle sickness and torrential rains in Thailand's Sai Rung River Valley. | |||||
57 | 9 | "The Danger Within" | May 1, 2016 | 609 | 2.25 [47] |
Tawny Lynn and Julio Castano travel to Florida's Seminole Forest, where they encounter gators and bears. | |||||
58 | 10 | "Special: Bares All: Never Give Up" | May 8, 2016 | 610 | N/A |
Recap, extra footage and commentary with the season 6 survivalists including their families. | |||||
59 | 11 | "Melt Down Under" | May 15, 2016 | 611 | 2.19 [48] |
Adventure guide Nicklas Lautakoski and Air Force veteran Laura Thompson-Nelson are dropped into the Australian Outback where they encounter windstorms, freezing temperatures and sleep deprivation, but their greatest danger may be each other. | |||||
60 | 12 | "Bad Blood" | May 22, 2016 | 612 | 2.10 [49] |
Angel Rodriguez and Nicole Terry trek through the lowland lake beds of Nicaragua. | |||||
61 | 13 | "Strength in Pain" | May 29, 2016 | 613 | 1.90 [50] |
Real estate agent Bree Walker and survival instructor Clarence Gilmer II survive in the primal fears of a rainforest in Honduras. | |||||
62 | 14 | "23 Days" | June 5, 2016 | 614 | 2.17 [51] |
Don Nguyen and Holly Simmons attempt to take around Namibia's Caprivi Strip. Holly voluntarily left on day 2 due to sickness; Amber Hargrove (from Season 4) replaced her to restart the 21-day challenge, and dropped after 9 days. | |||||
63 | 15 | "Special: Bares All: Battered and Broken" | June 12, 2016 | 615 | N/A |
Recap, extra footage and commentary with the season 6 survivalists including their families. |
Note that in addition to the above, there are also a number of unlisted Pop-Up Editions (which have different titles from their original episodes), and specials, [52] such as "Franco and Rogen", featuring James Franco and Seth Rogen. [53]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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64 | 1 | "Eye of the Storm" | March 5, 2017 | 701 | 1.95 [54] |
Lacey Jones, a wild child, and Jason Gassaway, a retired sergeant take on torrential weather in southern Belize with a huge hurricane coming. After spending the night in a bunker, the two begin their challenge on a completely devastated island. | |||||
65 | 2 | "Washed Out" | March 12, 2017 | 702 | 1.80 [55] |
Wes Adams, an extreme athlete, and Giovanna Horning, a book smart bartender, tackle an Ecuadorian cloud forest where it rains daily. | |||||
66 | 3 | "Hangry" | March 19, 2017 | 703 | 1.77 [56] |
Marine Timothy Lair and stonemason Shannon Kulpa take on armies of stinging red ants and bubbling mud volcanoes on the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Even with this daunting location working against them, their biggest struggle is actually each other. | |||||
67 | 4 | "Special: Bares All: Naked Nights" | March 26, 2017 | 704 | 1.36 [57] |
Surviving in the wilderness for 21 days stripped of clothes, food and water is the ultimate test of survival. Daytime presents its own dangers, but come night fall the survivalists are faced with a whole new set of threats. | |||||
68 | 5 | "Ashes to Ashes" | April 2, 2017 | 705 | 1.77 [58] |
Survival instructor Chad Keel and armed forces retiree Dawn Dussault are inserted into the volcano ravaged island of Montserrat (British Overseas Territory). With completely different survival styles, they find a way to work together but one accident has an eruptive effect on both of them. | |||||
69 | 6 | "Special: The Lost World" | April 9, 2017 | 706 | 1.92 [59] |
Two fans of the show are selected for a special 14-day survival challenge. Single mom Gabrielle Balassone and optimist Jonathan Short try to survive the Wild Coast of South Africa. | |||||
70 | 7 | "The Monster" | April 16, 2017 | 707 | 1.99 [60] |
Maria Corrales, a Buddhist, and Dan Gardner, a fisherman, test their skills against the unforgiving Australian outback, where harsh conditions, scarce food sources and saltwater crocodiles threaten their survival. | |||||
71 | 8 | "Unhinged" | April 23, 2017 | 708 | 1.92 [61] |
Marine Geoff Wilson and perky Southern gal Melissa LeEllen attempt to survive three weeks in Panama's Burbayar Jungle. Constant downpours, cabin fever, threats from predators, lack of sleep and extreme hunger soon take its toll on one of them. | |||||
72 | 9 | "Curse of the Swamp: part 1" | April 30, 2017 | 709 | 2.19 [62] |
Jeremy McCaa from Season 5 returns for his chance at redemption in the infamous Atchafalaya Swamp in Louisiana and is joined by Michelle Etchings, an Air Force veteran. Trouble hits the partnership early on and the episode takes a turn: Michelle tapped out early and was replaced by Melanie Rauscher. | |||||
73 | 10 | "Curse of the Swamp: part 2" | May 7, 2017 | 710 | 2.14 [63] |
Jeremy and Melanie continue their challenge in the infamous haunted swamps of Louisiana, as they endure constant threats from predators while desperately trying to secure food to keep them going. | |||||
74 | 11 | "Arachnid Overload" | May 14, 2017 | 711 | 1.93 [64] |
75 | 12 | "Worlds Collide Part 1" | May 21, 2017 | 712 | 1.99 [65] |
Former military man Chance Davis is paired with optimistic naturalist Melissa Miller in the jungles of Ecuador. Humidity, violent storms, caiman and red-bellied piranha are just some of the threats they face. When they make it to Day 20, in a series first, they are given a choice: finish their challenge or join the cast of Naked and Afraid XL . Chance decided to compete with the XL group and Melissa completed her challenge in Day 21. The episode begins as a two-part special that continues on Naked and Afraid XL season 3 episode 6. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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76 | 0 | "Special: Suffering, Sunburn And Sharks" | July 30, 2017 | 801 | N/A |
We discover the grueling locations the survivalists will encounter and what some of their most dangerous threats and challenges will be, getting up close and personal with six pairs of new survivalists. | |||||
77 | 1 | "Lost At Sea" | July 30, 2017 | 802 | 1.48 [66] |
Divemaster Sarah Danser and former Navy seal Ben Johnson are, for the first time in Naked and Afraid history, stranded at sea. On their arduous journey to land at Exuma Cays, Bahamas, they face exposure to deadly sharks and heatstroke. If they make it to land, can they work together despite their different approaches to survival? | |||||
78 | 2 | "Texan Torture" | August 2, 2017 | 803 | 1.43 [67] |
McKenzie Clark, a surfer from Hawaii, and Scott Thompson, ex-military personnel, take on the Texas countryside, surrounded by armadillo, bighorn sheep and vicious wild boar; as they battle starvation and face a potentially fatal flood, their skills get fully put to the test. | |||||
79 | 3 | "The Hunted" | August 3, 2017 | 804 | N/A |
Sarah Wiley, a mother, and Dustin Campbell, a country boy, are dropped into the jaguar-filled jungle of Belize. While they hunt for food, something is hunting them, and the mental part of the challenge gets to them both. | |||||
80 | 4 | "Rain Of Terror" | August 6, 2017 | 805 | 1.55 [68] |
Kaila Donaldson, a mother, and Trevor Rasmussen, an adventure addict, drop into the cloud forest of Ecuador. Unbearably wet conditions, violent lightning, cabin fever, trench foot and finger-slicing machetes threaten to keep the pair from completing their 21-day challenge. | |||||
81 | 5 | "Stone Cold" | August 13, 2017 | 806 | 1.71 [69] |
82 | 6 | "Special: Belize Breakdown" | August 20, 2017 | 807 | 1.58 [70] |
On this fan episode of Naked and Afraid, pro surfer Anastasia Ashley and YouTuber Cory Williams take their shot at surviving Naked and Afraid. Do they have what it takes to survive 14 days completely unplugged from civilization in the jungles of Belize? |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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83 | 0 | "Special: Unsurvivable" | March 11, 2018 | 901 | 1.06 [71] |
Mother Nature is full throttle this season as 20 new survivalists attempt the 21-day challenge. Hurricanes, broken bones, unrelenting insects, bear encounters, deadly snakes and wasp stings on the worst of places ... just a usual day for Naked and Afraid. | |||||
84 | 1 | "Category 5 Survival" | March 11, 2018 | 902 | 1.54 [71] |
In the swamps of Florida's Wekiva River basin, a category five Hurricane blasts through the camp of Amal Alyassiri, an Iraqi war refugee now living in Iowa, and her partner Duke Brady. In addition to the hurricane, the pair also endure venomous spiders, insects, and nocturnal predators. | |||||
85 | 2 | "A Screw Loose" | March 18, 2018 | 903 | 1.37 [72] |
For survivalist Leah Chandler and shaman Caesar Aliva, surviving 21 days in a haunted Mayan jungle in Chiapas, Mexico is a struggle as they are faced with suffocating humidity, hungry predators, torrential rainfall, unrelenting insects and intoxicating fruit. Leah was forced to tap out on Day 3 when her previously injured collarbone was re-injured; Caesar finally tapped out on Day 9 due to lack of sleep and food and continual insect attacks. | |||||
86 | 3 | "Swamp Queen" | March 25, 2018 | 904 | 1.40 [73] |
In the snake-filled Mississippi swamps, Gabrielle Balassone, a former fan survivalist, takes on the full 21-day challenge. Gabrielle and newcomer Brian Schultz are faced with deadly snakes, unrelenting mosquitos, nocturnal predators and a relentless week-long thunderstorm. Brian tapped out on Day 7, and Gabrielle completed the challenge alone. | |||||
87 | 4 | "Forbidden Fruit" | April 1, 2018 | 905 | 1.33 [74] |
88 | 5 | "Special: Island of Tears" | April 8, 2018 | 906 | 1.41 [75] |
Max Djenohan and Bianca Isidro face off with aggressive caiman, boa constrictors, large spiders and thorny mangroves in this Superfan 14-day challenge on a tropical island in Panama. | |||||
89 | 6 | "Thieves In The Night" | April 15, 2018 | 907 | 1.38 [76] |
Ava Holmes and Larry Little are set to survive in the harsh Mayan Jungle in the Yucatán part of Mexico. They are faced with jaguars, disease-carrying bats, malnutrition, and one survivalist even falls into the roaring fire. Larry tapped out early and was replaced by Steven Townes. The challenge was ended early when the participants were caught stealing food and bottled water from the crew tent. | |||||
90 | 7 | "Love At First Fight" | April 22, 2018 | 908 | 1.48 [77] [78] |
Leah McCabe and Wes Heustess are challenged to survive in the jungles of Isla Zapatera in Nicaragua. They face off with thorns, painful fire ants, stinging plants, jaguars, flash floods, vampire bats, sharp lava rocks and bull sharks. After Wes taps out on day 4, he is replaced by James Lewis. Leah taps out on day 8, leaving James to complete the challenge by himself. | |||||
91 | 8 | "Burnt to a Crisp" | April 29, 2018 | 909 | 1.47 [79] |
LeAnn Duncan and Lee Diehl are faced to survive in the hurricane-hit region of Indio Maiz in Nicaragua. They must battle with the blazing heat, territorial animals and the disheveled landscape from the hurricane. | |||||
92 | 9 | "Loaded For Bear" | May 6, 2018 | 910 | 1.60 [80] |
Jermaine Jackson and Teal Bulthuis are set to survive in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee where they will face aggressive black bears, frigid temperatures and deadly rattlesnakes. With threats all around them, will they complete the challenge? | |||||
93 | 10 | "Pick Your Poison" | May 13, 2018 | 911 | 1.53 [81] |
Anthony Coppage and Suzänne Zeta (formerly Taylor) are challenged to survive on the Soninho River of Brazil where they must face ravenous jaguars, stinging wasps and scorching heat. With little habitable conditions, will either complete the challenge? | |||||
94 | 11 | "Trouble in Paradise" | June 10, 2018 | 912 | N/A |
Torrential downpours and brutal wind storms push starving survivalists Rylie Parlett and Kyle Oelofse to their breaking points in the Honduran jungle. | |||||
95 | 12 | "Special: Fan Down" | June 24, 2018 | 913 | 1.53 [82] |
After being chosen in the #ShowUsWhatYouGot Naked And Afraid contest, fan favorites Maci Bookout and Justin Tuell get ready to strip down and start their special 14 day challenge in the treacherous Nicaraguan jungle. | |||||
96 | 13 | "Special: Naked And Afraid Of Sharks" | July 29, 2018 | 914 | 1.99 [83] |
Discovery Channel brought together Naked and Afraid and Shark Week in the form of the two-hour special. Former N&A participants Ky Furneaux, Ryan Holt, Chris Fischer, Steven Lee Hall and Eva Rupert are stranded on an island in the middle of the most shark-infested waters in the world for 14 days (Bahamas). | |||||
97 | 14 | "Blindsided" | August 5, 2018 | 915 | 1.35 [84] |
A dangerous burn and clashing survival strategies plague returning survivalist Steven Townes and newcomer Angela Hammer in the jungles of Rio Morales in Panama. Angela tapped out on Day 7 after learning of her ex-husband's unexpected death. Steven tapped out on Day 12 after suffering an eye injury and from loneliness. | |||||
98 | 15 | "Special: Eaten Alive" | August 12, 2018 | 916 | N/A |
Spiders, botflies, mosquitoes and other torturous bugs and insects are always the unexpected threat that take down survivalists on Naked and Afraid. | |||||
99 | 16 | "Fire And Fury" | August 12, 2018 | 917 | 1.27 [85] |
Returning survivalists Angela Hammer and Chad Keel fight the elements and each other as they look for double Redemption on a predator-filled plain in South Africa. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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100 | 0 | "Naked Gets Weird" | March 2, 2019 | 1001 | 0.83 [86] |
Surviving 21 days naked in the wilderness leads to weird and awkward moments. From bizarre prep and mortifying naked intros to nighttime cuddling gone wrong to learning bathroom routines the hard way, Naked and Afraid gets weird. | |||||
101 | 1 | "Frozen And Afraid" | March 3, 2019 | 1001 | 1.99 [87] |
Dropped onto a frozen Alaskan glacier in the Boreal Tundra, All-Star survivalists Laura Zerra and Steven Hall scramble to stave off frostbite and hypothermia in a 14-day "Frozen and Afraid" challenge. Aggressive moose and porcupine are both threats and potential food sources as their skills are put to the test. | |||||
102 | 2 | "You've Got Another Sting Coming" | March 3, 2019 | 1002 | 1.96 [87] |
On a sun-scorched Brazilian island surrounded by aggressive anaconda and deadly stingrays and constantly tormented by mosquitoes, survivalists Whitney Hamblin and Nathan Martinez are pushed to their breaking point. Working together, they must use all of their hunting and fishing skills to try and make it for 21 days. | |||||
103 | 3 | "No Safety in Numbers" | March 10, 2019 | 1003 | 1.52 [88] |
Two pairs of survivalists (former fan favorite survivalist Max Djenohan, lone-wolf hunter Seth Reece and female survivalists Kate Wentworth and Sara Burkett) are surprised when they must take on the deadly jungles of Panama side by side, but before the 21-day challenge truly begins they must re-think their survival strategies gender-wise. | |||||
104 | 4 | "Naked and Afraid: Bootcamp" | March 17, 2019 | 1004 | 1.62 [89] |
Two Naked and Afraid super-fans get special training with N&A veteran Gabrielle Balassone before setting off for a 21-day challenge with all-stars Matt Wright and Gary Golding. | |||||
105 | 5 | "Threesome" | March 17, 2019 | 1005 | 1.54 [89] |
In the Ecuadorian jungle, taxidermist/homesteader Sarah Bartell and survivalist David Shirley are unexpectedly joined by a third survivalist - naturalist/yoga instructor Makani Nalu - whose different style and attitude may cause trouble. | |||||
106 | 6 | "Baked Alaskan" | March 17, 2019 | 1006 | N/A |
107 | 7 | "Stomping Grounds" | March 24, 2019 | 1007 | 1.57 [90] |
In South Africa's Limpopo Basin, elite survivalists Matt Wright and Gary Golding must protect novice survivalists and super-fans attorney Molly Jansen and dog sledder Blair Braverman first as separate teams for 10 days then merging on Day 11 while dealing with spitting cobras, territorial elephants and a violent last-minute storm. Being unused to the unyielding heat, Blair was forced to tap out on Day 14. | |||||
108 | 8 | "Bite Club" | March 31, 2019 | 1008 | 1.55 [91] |
On the plains of Mozambique, Brooke Wright, the wife of elite N&A survivalist Matt Wright, is teamed up with Dylan Williams, a three-time survivor of animal attacks, but when he is felled by bad water and forced to tap out she must go on alone. | |||||
109 | 9 | "The Spirits Are Angry" | March 31, 2019 | 1009 | 1.64 [91] |
In Colombia's Magdalena Department, Turkish immigrant and border patrol agent Bulent Gurcan and mountain climber Cat Orza's 21-day challenge takes a foreboding turn when the jungle itself seems to have placed a curse on them. | |||||
110 | 10 | "Stalked on All Sides" | April 14, 2019 | 1010 | 1.25 [92] |
Pinned down on a riverbank in Mapungubwe, South Africa by elephants, hippos and lions, Earth Mother Kelly Roske and Army veteran Eric Jorgenson work together to avoid becoming prey. When he re-injured his previously wounded knee, Eric was forced to medically tap out on Day 4. | |||||
111 | 11 | "Naked and Haunted" | April 14, 2019 | 1011 | 1.09 [92] |
Surviving 21 days naked in the wilderness has all sorts of physical dangers, from dangerous predators and poisonous insects to unforgiving weather and inhospitable terrain. But how can any N&A challenger be expected to deal with the unknown and unexplainable... and downright terrifying? Both survivalists and crew members have scary tales to tell, including footage from an unaired episode in which returning survivalist Leah Chandler and yoga instructor Justin took on the haunted jungles of Colombia and lost. | |||||
112 | 12 | "Swamp Don't Care" | April 21, 2019 | 1012 | 1.43 [93] |
All-Star survivalists Jake Nodar and Melissa Miller take on the punishing Blackwater Swamp in Florida, which teems with poisonous snakes, aggressive alligators and torrential rains that threaten to flood the area. When one of the survivalists becomes disorientated from lack of food and sleep and wanders away from camp, local authorities are called in to help conduct an all-out search. | |||||
113 | 13 | "What The Duck?" | April 28, 2019 | 1013 | N/A |
In Montebello, Mexico's unforgiving, cenote-covered landscape, fan survivalists executive assistant Holly Roberts and remote field biologist Dan Link are dropped for a 14-day challenge into an area filled with venomous coral snakes, territorial jaguars, blood-sucking chaquistes, mosquitoes and black flies and a duck named Henry that they desperately want to eat for dinner. | |||||
114 | 14 | "For Better or a Lot Worse" | May 5, 2019 | 1014 | N/A |
The very first N&A couple, former Special Forces veteran Tony Wheeler and former Marine Star Torres, faces challenges to themselves and their relationship as they take on the relentless Guyana jungle, where they must work together to battle jaguars, venomous snakes, caiman and more than two million species of biting insects, culminating in a challenge conclusion that has to be seen to be believed! | |||||
115 | 15 | "Don't Let the Jungle Bugs Bite" | May 12, 2019 | 1015 | N/A |
Avoiding the dangers of a rushing river in the rain forest of Rio Claro, Colombia, New Jersey bartender Trish Bulinsky and mountain climber Jeremy Upshaw are tested by the jungle with threats like venomous fer-de-lance snakes, piranhas and biting insects everywhere. | |||||
116 | 16 | "Meltdown on the Mountain" | May 19, 2019 | 1016 | N/A |
Dropped into a high-altitude jungle in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range near Minca, Colombia, EMT Tommy Brown and Army Reservist Leah Olszewski face territorial pumas, howler monkeys and venomous fer-de-lance snakes, but the biggest threat may be the extreme temperature changes with highs of up 100 °F (38 °C) and lows plummeting down into the 40s (°F). Unable to take the extreme cold, Leah tapped out on Day 2, leaving Tommy to complete the challenge alone. | |||||
117 | 17 | "Just Kidding" | May 26, 2019 | 1017 | N/A |
Naked in the jungle with a complete stranger leads to funny moments. Through blood, sweat, tears, snake bites, third-degree burns and rashes in hard-to-reach places that N&A survivalists have to endure, laughter can be the most critical skill. | |||||
118 | 18 | "Honduran Hell" | June 16, 2019 | 1018 | N/A |
In the mountainous rainforest of Honduras, survivalist Quince Mountain with an unusual past is paired with hard-headed police detective Theresa Owens to try and survive 21 days, but predatorial jaguars, swarms of fire ants and a debilitating injury threaten their challenge. | |||||
119 | 19 | "Stalked on the Savannah" | June 23, 2019 | 1019 | N/A |
In a punishing Brazilian savannah of Cerrado, survivalists Wes Harper and Jesse Everett deal with searing heat as well as paralyzing wasps, aggressive bees, and poisonous rattlesnakes. But a territorial jaguar family circling their shelter may cost them the 21-day challenge. | |||||
120 | 20 | "Stalked on the Savannah Part 2" | June 30, 2019 | 1020 | N/A |
In a continuation on the Brazilian savannah of Cerrado, survivalists Wes Harper and Jesse Everett continue their 21 day challenge. They continue with a nearby jaguar, and Jesse takes on bees. | |||||
121 | 21 | "Anaconda River Rapids" | September 21, 2019 | 1021 | N/A |
TBA | |||||
122 | 22 | "Feel the Burn" | September 26, 2019 | 1022 | N/A |
Dropped into Guyana's scorching savannah, super fans Shane Bulloch and Jennifer Taylor battle the oppressive heat and relentless insect attacks; scorching temperatures lead to severe dehydration and force a desperate fan to risk illness by drinking unsanitary fluids. | |||||
123 | 23 | "Special: Rainforests and Deserts" | October 3, 2019 | 1023 | N/A |
Three pairs of survivalists take on humidity in the rainforests of Honduras, sleep deprivation and serious injuries in the African Savanna and a potentially fatal flood in the wilds of Texas. | |||||
124 | 24 | "Special: Bloodthirsty and Vicious" | November 21, 2019 | 1024 | N/A |
A firefighter and a single mother confront bloodthirsty insects in the Malaysian rainforest; survivalists are surrounded by armadillos and wild boars in the Texas countryside; a team faces apex predators in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains. | |||||
125 | 25 | "Special: Resentment, Rain, and Rivers" | December 5, 2019 | 1025 | N/A |
A group of three struggles with their team dynamics; torrential rains and large cats threaten a duo deep in the jungles of Ecuador; a single mother and a special ops veteran battle the Sai Rung River Valley in Thailand. | |||||
126 | 26 | "Special: Deadly Aggression" | December 19, 2019 | 1026 | N/A |
Two survivalists navigate the dense jungles on a deserted Panamanian island; an all-star duo goes on an unprecedented 60-day challenge on the Philippine island of Palawan; a team overcomes clashing survival strategies in the jungles of Panama. |
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127 | 0 | "Special: No One to Watch Your Back" | December 1, 2019 | 1101 | N/A |
A first look at the new season of the series. | |||||
128 | 0a | "Special: Nature's Evil" | December 12, 2019 | 1102 | N/A |
A U.S. Navy veteran and a military mother take on the harsh Mexican island of Cayo Venado; terrifying sounds strike fear into the hearts of a jittery duo in Belize; two survivalists are in for a big twist in the Amazon jungle. | |||||
129 | 1 | "Alone: Man Up or Bow Out" | January 5, 2020 | 1103 | N/A |
Trying to survive 21 days completely alone, all-star survivalist Luke McLaughlin takes on the dangerous badlands of South Africa; stalked by ferocious lions and hyenas, Luke must get a kill in order to finish the challenge. | |||||
130 | 2 | "Alone: Gary of the Jungle" | January 12, 2020 | 1104 | N/A |
All-star survivalist Gary Golding takes on a jungle for the first time completely alone in Belize; without a partner, Gary forms a bond with a turtle he names Timmy, but a deep cut and dangerous infection threatens Gary's challenge. | |||||
131 | 3 | "Alone: Hunted and Haunted" | January 19, 2020 | 1105 | N/A |
Immediately circled by lions and hyenas, all-star survivalist Lacey Jones is isolated, vulnerable and sleep-deprived as she takes on the South African bush; completely alone, Lacey is pushed to a breaking point where madness awaits on the other side. | |||||
132 | 4 | "Alone: Blazed and Confused" | January 26, 2020 | 1106 | N/A |
Desperately for a kill on the South African savannah, all-star survivalist Ryan Holt risks his safety to get in position for a better shot; a fire in his shelter could take Ryan out of the challenge. | |||||
133 | 5 | "Alone: Max Pushed to the Max" | February 9, 2020 | 1107 | N/A |
Constantly on the run to avoid territorial rhinos, elephants and lions, survivalist Max Djenohan takes on the punishing South African savannah; Max gets a kill, but it puts his challenge at greater risk; predators close in to take his hard-earned win. | |||||
134 | 6 | "Alone: Lonely Like The Wolf" | February 16, 2020 | 1108 | N/A |
In the frigid Bulgarian mountains, pack of wolves and territorial bears, stalk all-star survivalist EJ Snyder; without a partner to protect him and struggling to make fire, EJ becomes a target for the deadly predators. | |||||
135 | 7 | "Wretched Wasteland" | February 2, 2020 | 1109 | N/A |
Groups of survivalists take on the harsh elements of jungles around the world. There's a catastrophic hurricane in Belize, constant downpours in Panama and bubbling mud volcanoes in Trinidad. | |||||
136 | 8 | "Twinning" | February 23, 2020 | 1110 | N/A |
In an unprecedented Naked and Afraid challenge, identical twin sisters Amber and Serena Shine, as well as brothers Warren and Thomas Virgets, are dropped in the South African savannah; they take on rhinos, hyenas, and a territorial leopard stalking their camp. | |||||
137 | 9 | "Survive or Ky Tryin" | February 23, 2020 | 1111 | N/A |
The Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest pushed All-star survivalist Ky Furneaux to the edge with swarms of mosquitos, bloodthirsty piranhas, and aggressive pumas; hunger and desperation lead to a risky night hunt in caiman-filled waters. | |||||
138 | 10 | "Dominating the Darkness" | February 2, 2020 | 1112 | N/A |
Two survivalists gets frustrated while trying to navigate the flooded jungles of Belize; the man-and-woman team faces a maze of poisonous snakes and rabid bat infested caves, all in the name of conquering their fears. | |||||
139 | 11 | "Alone: Bugging Out" | March 1, 2020 | 1113 | N/A |
In the darkness of the Belize jungle, all-star survivalist Kim Kelly is hammered by torrential downpours, relentless ticks, and terrifying howler monkeys; Kim quickly spirals into sleep deprivation which puts her at risk in the unrelenting jungle. | |||||
140 | 12 | "Little Person, Big Challenge" | March 1, 2020 | 1114 | N/A |
Underestimated his whole life, survivalist Alex Manard, who has dwarfism, tries to prove himself in the Ecuadorian Amazon but struggles against predators and his partner, Holly Roberts. | |||||
141 | 13 | "Bahama Drama" | March 2, 2020 | 1115 | N/A |
In the Bahamas, the two fans Daren Jackson and Morgan Reed face relentless insects and aggressive sharks during hurricane season. | |||||
142 | 14 | "Two Tarzans, One Jane" | March 8, 2020 | 1116 | N/A |
Alexandra Martin, Daniel Rosenberg, and Michael Dietrich become the first Naked and Afraid threesome in the Colombian jungle. But, romantic complications make surviving the Colombian jungle's poisonous dart frog and deadly jaguars much more complicated. | |||||
143 | 15 | "Close Encounters" | March 15, 2020 | 1122 | N/A |
Two strangers are dropped in one of the most dangerous South African locations in the dead heat of summer; faced with aggressive hippos and charging elephants, Ryan Eacret and Sherean Rogouski quickly learn their place but must mark their territory if they want to make it 21 days. | |||||
144 | 16 | "Naked and Ghosted" | March 15, 2020 | 1123 | N/A |
In a brutal Mexican jungle known to be haunted by Mayan spirits, All-star survivalists Sarah Danser and Trent Nielsen are tormented by rain, predators and spirits of the Mexican rainforest. | |||||
145 | 17 | "In Too Deep" | March 22, 2020 | 1124 | N/A |
On the edge of the Bermuda Triangle, Army veteran dive master Joe Maynard and Cajun boat captain Lisa Hagan take on relentless thunderstorms and battle dehydration as they try to navigate more than 20 miles of open ocean in the ultimate test of sink or swim. | |||||
146 | 18 | "Blood, Sweat and Fears" | March 29, 2020 | 1125 | N/A |
Two survivalists Bulent Gurcan and Sara Burkett are back for redemption in the Mexican jungle but torrential downpours, competing survival styles and a machete accident threaten to send them home early again. | |||||
147 | 19 | "Trying to Deal with the Devil" | March 29, 2020 | 1126 | N/A |
Deep in Mexico's Baja desert lies the scorching wasteland of the Devil's Canyon; a Canadian mountain man (Christopher James) teams up with experienced homesteader Laurae Hughes to take on the canyon's triple-digit heat, scarce water, and venomous predators. | |||||
148 | 20 | "Biting Back at Africa" | April 5, 2020 | 1127 | N/A |
In a unique four-person challenge, a lion-attack survivor returns to South Africa to face her fears; surrounded by lions, crocodiles, and cape buffalo, the group members struggle against constant threats and each other as they try to survive in a kill zone. Includes Rod Biggs, Lauren Fagen, Derrick (Diggie) Roberts and Danielle Tomarchio. | |||||
149 | 21 | "Shaken and Very Stirred" | April 12, 2020 | 1128 | N/A |
A powerful earthquake in the Philippine jungle rattles thrill-seeking chef Jonathan Bonessi and competitive hockey mom Jessica Cornellier, but the territorial monkeys, rainstorms, lack of food, and dehydration lead to a disastrous face-first fall. | |||||
150 | 22 | "Amazoned Out" | April 12, 2020 | 1129 | N/A |
Superfans Molly Cowles and Nate Cook are dropped deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest, a place that's taken down the best of the best; they lean on lessons learned from their couches to push through torrential rain, relentless bugs, and extreme sleep deprivation. | |||||
151 | 23 | "Ring Of Fire" | April 19, 2020 | 1130 | N/A |
In the frigid mountains of Bulgaria, wolves circle a successful fan survivalist trying to conquer the 21-day challenge. Large fires are their defense against predators and hypothermia until the flames fan out of control and become the biggest threat. Includes Brandon Pope, Brandon Dix, and Jennifer Taylor. | |||||
152 | 24 | "21 Miles, 21 Days" | April 26, 2020 | 1131 | N/A |
In a lethal South African hunting ground, biker chick Kaiela Hobart and taxidermist Tim Phillips have to stay on the move to survive; the pair must push across 21 miles of savannah to find food and water while avoiding a pride of lions that are tracking them every step of the way. | |||||
153 | 25 | "Jungle Genius" | April 26, 2020 | 1132 | N/A |
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime; from shelters, traps and rafts to wilderness fashion, take a look at the survivalist's most successful primitive design and techniques. | |||||
154 | 26 | "Honeymoon From Hell" | May 3, 2020 | 1133 | N/A |
Married couple Anna and Jared Fanning go from watching the challenge from their couch in Idaho to taking it on in the perilous Philippine jungle. | |||||
155 | 27 | "Andrea and Joe in Namibia" | May 3, 2020 | 1134 | N/A |
Andrea and Joe get together virtually to catch up with each other and watch their challenge in Namibia; they offer fresh perspectives and new insights into their struggles, partner dynamics, and survival tactics. | |||||
156 | 28 | "Don't Cave In" | May 10, 2020 | 1135 | N/A |
In the relentless Colombian jungle, mom and National Guard vet Jessica Kayrouz teams up with firefighter Michael Morency; violent storms and hypothermic conditions force them to humble in bat-infested caves; a special bond develops between a survivalist and a wild monkey. | |||||
157 | 29 | "Dani and Justin in Andros Islands" | May 14, 2020 | 1136 | N/A |
Dani Julien and Justin Bullard reunite virtually to catch up with each other and watch their challenge that took place in the Andros Islands. | |||||
158 | 30 | "Snow Daze" | May 17, 2020 | 1137 | N/A |
In the frozen American Rockies of Montana, snowstorms and freezing temperatures force the survivalists to make risky choices with their fire and food sources; an out-of-control blaze and toxic mushrooms put their challenge and safety at risk. Laurae Hughes, Dave Tucker and Sarah Salmond. | |||||
159 | 31 | "Swimming Naked with Sharks" | August 16, 2020 | 1138 | N/A |
On the edge of Bermuda Triangle, Naked and Afraid veterans including Matt Wright, Jeff Zausch, and twin sisters Amber and Serena Shine compete with the ocean's apex predators and try to survive in waters so deadly that locals call it Shark Alley. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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160 | 1 | "No Rain, No Gain" | March 7, 2021 | 1140 | N/A |
Holly Moss and Jake Johnson attempt to survive torrential downpours in the Georgia rainforest. | |||||
161 | 2 | "Mile-High Clubbed" | March 7, 2021 | 1141 | N/A |
Survivalists Danny Graves and Hailey Barber attempt to survive while combatting altitude sickness and hypothermic weather in the Rocky mountains. | |||||
162 | 3 | "The Devil's Woods" | March 14, 2021 | 1142 | N/A |
Joe Ortlip and Samantha Gerges are dropped off in Grizzly Mountain, Montana, high in the Rockies. | |||||
163 | 4 | "Sand Trapped" | March 21, 2021 | 1143 | N/A |
Marine Biologist Dan Link and single mom Meghann Harris get dropped off in the Chihuahuan Desert, an area that straddles the US/Mexico border. | |||||
164 | 5 | "Stars Against the Storm" | March 28, 2021 | 1144 | N/A |
All-Star survivalists Suzänne Zeta and Wes Harper reunite to work together to survive in the relentless rainforest of Ecuador. The COVID-19 Pandemic impacts the challenge. | |||||
165 | 6 | "A Tangled Web in Texas" | March 28, 2021 | 1145 | N/A |
Survivalists Emily Caselman and Lincoln Samuelson look to take on Lost Springs in the Texas desert. | |||||
166 | 7 | "Shark Attack" | April 4, 2021 | 1146 | N/A |
Fans Matthew Garland, an Eagle Scout, and Ashley Morin, a stay-at-home mom, struggle to survive 14 days in the Chiricahua Wilderness of the Arizona desert among rattlesnakes and mountain lions. | |||||
167 | 8 | "Monkey Business" | April 4, 2021 | 1147 | N/A |
Australian bushman Adam Kavanagh and American biologist Samantha Cline form a close bond as they try to survive in the Namibian desert together. | |||||
168 | 9 | "Okay, Boomer" | April 11, 2021 | 1148 | N/A |
The first in Naked and Afraid, four survivalists, 2 in their 20s and 2 pushing 50, go head to head attempting to survive in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, near the Mexican border. Rhonda Placourakis (49) is paired with Joseph Nichter (47), while Calvin Popp (22) and Amanda MacArthur (23) are a pair. If they can survive the first 10 days, the four will join forces on day 11 to complete the 21 day challenge. | |||||
169 | 10 | "Bite Me" | April 18, 2021 | 1149 | N/A |
On the western cape of South Africa, in the ancient Vygeboom region, Andrew Shayde and Elizabeth Hensley attempt to survive in the dry desert. | |||||
170 | 11 | "Come Hell and Black Water" | April 18, 2021 | 1150 | N/A |
Waz Addy and Rose Godfrey are left in Blackwater Swamp, Florida, trying to survive in the wild. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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171 | 1 | "Baskets and Bullet Ants" | August 1, 2021 | TBA | 1.09 [94] |
All-Stars Dani Beau and Fernando Calderon hope to survive the rainforest in Ecuador for their third challenge. But, jaguars, caiman, anacondas and bullet ants will challenge them. | |||||
172 | 2 | "Two is a Crowd" | August 8, 2021 | TBA | 1.08 [95] |
Survivalist Lynsey McCarver finds herself at odds with her companion Darvil McBride, but a beautiful partnership is formed in the taxing landscape of Lapalala, South Africa. | |||||
173 | 3 | "The Death Ledge" | August 15, 2021 | TBA | 0.98 [96] |
Tanner Barclay, Brittany Wallace, and Aosha Wells try to survive in the coastal rainforest of Ecuador, where they risk their lives scaling a massive rock cliff to forage for food. | |||||
174 | 4 | "USA vs. World" | August 22, 2021 | TBA | 1.12 [97] |
Brandon Snyder, Jessica Kayrouz, Beverly Reynolds and Jamie Frizzell make up two teams of international survivalists in South Africa. | |||||
175 | 5 | "Gag Me with a Turtle" | August 29, 2021 | TBA | N/A |
Superfans Kayla Groves and Scott Davis take on 14 days in the brutal landscape of South Africa. | |||||
176 | 6 | "Buffalo Bait" | September 5, 2021 | TBA | N/A |
In South Africa heavy rains and wildly vacillating temperatures test fans Andrew Forestell and Ali Moxley in their 14-day challenge. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [98] | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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177 | 1 | "Breaking the Curse (or: Curse of the Chiapas)" | February 27, 2022 | TBA | N/A |
Jeremy Rowe, a football coach, and Shanika Malcolm, a midwife, attempt to overcome the curse of Chiapas, Mexico. No survivalist has ever completed the 21 day challenge. | |||||
178 | 2 | "Haunted and Hungry" | February 27, 2022 | TBA | N/A |
Extreme humidity, insects and possible infection dampen the survivalist spirit in Colombia. Mississippi mom Ann Alford and Zach Benton, a former Marine sniper, try to endure 21 days in the haunted swamp. | |||||
179 | 3 | "Fallen Farmer" | March 6, 2022 | TBA | N/A |
Transgender Air Force vet Terra Short and South African farmer Shaun Harvey tackle the deadly bush of Zambia. | |||||
180 | 4 | "Sibling Survival" | March 6, 2022 | TBA | N/A |
After his brother (Shaun Harvey) is medically tapped, his brother Warrick Harvey seeks redemption in Zambia. Vindication proves harder than expected with his partner, Kat Sibley, an endurance athlete from Louisiana. | |||||
181 | 5 | "Night Stalkers" | March 13, 2022 | TBA | N/A |
Surviving in the Botswana desert may prove easier for Monica Heim and Elijah Strongheart than learning to communicate with each other. | |||||
182 | 6 | "Next Gen Survival" | March 20, 2022 | TBA | 1.17 [99] |
For the first time, Julia Bulinsky and Waylon Harper, young adult kids of veteran survivalists, try to prove they are as good as their parents in the dense Mexican rainforest. | |||||
183 | 7 | "Valley of the Leopards" | March 20, 2022 | TBA | 1.02 [100] |
Fan survivalist Kerra Bennett teams up with Matthew Garland, an environmentalist military vet, in Zambia for their 21-day attempt at survival. | |||||
184 | 8 | "Opposites Don't Attract" | March 27, 2022 | TBA | 1.25 [101] |
Nathan Olesen and Molly Daley's priorities clash, becoming a volatile partnership in a coastal Colombian jungle. | |||||
185 | 9 | "Legends and Rookies" | April 3, 2022 | TBA | 1.09 [102] |
186 | 10 | "Battle of the Sexes" | April 10, 2022 | TBA | 1.07 [103] |
Rebel Blalock, Jared Guillien, Cheeny Plante, and Rusty Thomas face off in the age-old battle of the sexes in South Africa. | |||||
187 | 11 | "Abandoned Village" | April 17, 2022 | TBA | 1.07 [104] |
Marissa Joy Binkoski and Gabriel Moraga try to endure 21 days in the wreckage of an abandoned village in Botswana's Okavango Delta, where aggressive hippos have claimed the territory. | |||||
188 | 12 | "The Labyrinth" | April 17, 2022 | TBA | 1.08 [104] |
Andrew Bishop and Rizza Bagan team up in a network of caves in Central Colombia filled with disease-carrying bats, swarms of bees, and a savannah reaching triple-digit temperatures. | |||||
189 | 13 | "Lost in Translation" | April 23, 2022 | TBA | 1.35 [105] |
American veteran Nicole Smith and Brazilian veteran Diogo De Souza struggle to communicate in the unforgiving South African bush for 21 days only, when they realize that neither of them speaks each other's language. |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [106] | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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190 | 1 | "Welcome to America" | February 19, 2023 | TBA | 1.05 [107] |
Sam Mouzer, a mental health counselor and military veteran from the UK, and Lilly Jammerbund, a survival and bushcraft Youtuber from Austria, join up in New Mexico as the first foreign participants to attempt a 21-day challenge in the U.S. | |||||
191 | 2 | "No Holds Barred" | February 26, 2023 | TBA | 1.01 [108] |
192 | 3 | "No Gear, No Fear" | March 5, 2023 | TBA | 0.96 [109] |
193 | 4 | "Bro, Hold My Fear" | March 12, 2023 | TBA | 1.05 [110] |
194 | 5 | "Kalahari Cold Front" | March 19, 2023 | TBA | 0.97 [111] |
195 | 6 | "Sucker Punched in South Africa" | March 26, 2023 | TBA | 0.89 [112] |
196 | 7 | "Taste of Their Own Medicine" | April 2, 2023 | TBA | 1.03 [113] |
197 | 8 | "Beauty and the Beasties" | April 9, 2023 | TBA | 0.96 [114] |
198 | 9 | "Love Thy Neighbor...Or Not" | April 16, 2023 | TBA | 1.09 [115] |
199 | 10 | "Not Today, Satan" | April 23, 2023 | TBA | 1.10 [116] |
200 | 11 | "Cry for Me, Argentina" | April 30, 2023 | TBA | 1.14 [117] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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201 | 1 | "Blood and Money" | October 15, 2023 | TBA | 0.78 [118] |
202 | 2 | "City Slickers in the Wild" | October 22, 2023 | TBA | 0.73 [119] |
203 | 3 | "Broke Back Jungle" | October 29, 2023 | TBA | 0.79 [120] |
204 | 4 | "A Shart at Redemption" | November 5, 2023 | TBA | 0.63 [121] |
205 | 5 | "Odd Man Out" | November 12, 2023 | TBA | 0.79 [122] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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206 | 1 | "Death By Crocodile" | February 18, 2024 | TBA | 1.01 [123] |
207 | 2 | "There Will Be Blood" | February 25, 2024 | TBA | 0.91 [124] |
208 | 3 | "Colombian Cave Women" | March 3, 2024 | TBA | 0.89 [125] |
209 | 4 | "Surviving the Road to Recovery" | March 10, 2024 | TBA | 0.88 [126] |
210 | 5 | "Runaway Bride [127] " | March 17, 2024 | TBA | 0.96 [128] |
211 | 6 | "This is Harder Than It Looks" | March 24, 2024 | TBA | 0.95 [129] |
213 | 7 | "Put Up or Shut Up" | March 31, 2024 | TBA | 0.79 [130] |
212 | 8 | "Unbreakable" | April 7, 2024 | TBA | 1.02 [131] |
213 | 9 | "Triple Threat" | April 14, 2024 | TBA | 0.88 [132] |
214 | 10 | "Hit By Hippos" | April 21, 2024 | TBA | 1.00 [133] |
215 | 11 | "Poison Control" | April 28, 2024 | TBA | 1.01 [134] |
216 | 12 | "Naked and Amish" | May 5, 2024 | TBA | 0.97 [135] |
Ride with Norman Reedus is an American docu-travel television series that premiered on AMC on June 12, 2016. The series follows actor and motorcycle enthusiast Norman Reedus where he and a guest of the week travel across a different destination on a motorcycle while exploring the city's biker culture and checking out various locales.