Alone is a survival show that first aired on the History channel in 2015. The show follows hardcore survivalists as they are placed alone in the Vancouver Island wilderness to try and survive for as long as possible. The show has now had 10 seasons and there are many great episodes that can be found. Here are some of the best episodes of Alone, each ranked and discussed.
The first episode that comes to mind is season 4 episode 11. This episode focused on an intense fire that broke out in the wilderness and how the contestants had to react to this new challenge. It was one of the most interesting episodes of the show and showed how the contestants managed to handle such a difficult and dangerous situation.
Another great episode is season 8 episode 10. This episode followed the contestants as they explored a deep cave system that was full of mystery and danger. The contestants had to brave the darkness and the unknown as they navigated the cave and tried to make their way out. It was a thrilling episode and showed the contestants' bravery and determination.
Written by Sophie and last updated on jun 18, 2023.
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The Top 3 teams from Season 4 reunite to discuss their unique adventures and reveal never-before-seen moments.
The episode was rated 7.12 from 34 votes.
As their teammates attempt to set up camp, the hikers find that Vancouver Island's terrain is even more punishing when on the move. The island beats one pair into submission, while another grapples with a devastating accident.
The episode was rated 7.43 from 547 votes.
After nearly a month on Vancouver Island, the three remaining teams face existential threats at every turn. One participant is forced to fight a raging fire, while rising tensions threaten to end another partnership.
The episode was rated 7.44 from 433 votes.
Now that most teams are reunited, they dive into the difficult task of surviving together and feeding two people. Meanwhile, the final hiker faces a brutal mountain climb that could dash his hopes of ever making it to camp.
The episode was rated 7.45 from 431 votes.
On Vancouver Island, a seriously injured participant weighs the risks of seeking medical help and sacrificing his shot at $500,000. Danger awaits all participants as predators continue to stalk the island’s newest inhabitants.
The episode was rated 7.46 from 503 votes.
In a new twist, seven family member pairs are dropped miles apart on Northern Vancouver Island and must find each other. To win the $500,000 prize, they must survive the island's unforgiving terrain and deadly predators together.
The episode was rated 7.46 from 559 votes.
The Top 3 teams from Season 4 reunite to discuss their unique adventures and reveal never-before-seen moments.
The episode was rated 7.50 from 10 votes.
The three remaining teams scramble for a long term advantage. One pair runs themselves ragged with an elaborate shelter build, while another hazards the freezing Pacific waters on their own small craft.
The episode was rated 7.50 from 402 votes.
Desperation sinks in as the hikers struggle to make the final push to their teammates. Exhaustion leads one participant straight into the path of a predator, and into a dangerous confrontation.
The episode was rated 7.52 from 429 votes.
As Vancouver Island is pummeled by torrential rains, the remaining teams scramble to avoid freezing flood waters. One team attempts a massive construction project that could be their key to survival, while another must choose between betraying family and tapping out.
The episode was rated 7.56 from 405 votes.
As freezing temperatures punish Vancouver Island, the remaining pairs all face game-changing scenarios. One participant is hit with a crippling illness, while another's temper drives a wedge between him and his teammate.
The episode was rated 7.56 from 447 votes.
The participants on Alone are pushed to their physical and mental limits as they battle against the elements in the pursuit of a grand prize of $500,000. In this episode, "Flesh and Blood", the remaining teams must grapple with a strong desire to quit in the face of plummeting temperatures and dwindling resources. The teams must push themselves to their limits as they strive to rise to the challenge and seize the prize.
The tension is palpable as the participants face an internal struggle between their will to survive and the allure of the grand prize. Will they choose to stay and fight, or will they choose to quit and go home? This episode of Alone will answer all these questions as the participants battle it out until one finally reaches their breaking point.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 437 votes.
