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A group of amateur survivalists are put to the ultimate test in the wild for 40 days with nothing but a few primitive tools. No food. No clothing. No water. They must hunt and gather whatever they need until extraction day.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.
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The episode was rated 7.79 from 95 votes.
Desperate for food ahead of their Day 40 extraction, Jen pushes Trish to hunt new territory. Dan, Waz and Matt corner one of the Amazon's apex predators, a six-foot caiman. When Trish and Amber's paths cross again, tensions re-surface.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 75 votes.
12 of Naked and Afraid's best battle their biggest challenge yet - 60 days in Louisiana's punishing swamps.
The episode was rated 7.80 from 80 votes.
All 12 survivalists return to bring viewers behind-the-scenes of their epic 40-day challenge in South Africa
The episode was rated 7.81 from 135 votes.
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The episode was rated 7.81 from 90 votes.
Since the open sea is too dangerous to navigate, survivalists trek through a jungle filled with venomous centipedes, vipers and monitor lizards.
The episode was rated 7.83 from 127 votes.
With Amber gone, Trish and Jen must fend for themselves; Amber joins forces with Steven and EJ. A distant fishing hole means a punishing journey for their next meal; after a huge food win, Dan and Waz make a high-risk choice.
The episode was rated 7.83 from 76 votes.
An eye-popping, reckless move puts a survivalist's challenge at risk.
The episode was rated 7.83 from 82 votes.
Wes and team get their third big-game kill, but the victory quickly becomes an unexpected and very dangerous medical situation. A broiling heat wave pushes temperatures to 130 degrees and tests Bulent's ability to survive solo.
The episode was rated 7.84 from 98 votes.
To cross the gator-filled swamp, Rylie, Matt and Ryan engineer an epic 50-foot bridge in a desperate attempt for resources. Harassed by a black bear, Jeff and Steven must abandon their camp. EJ stalks a gator who has been stealing his fish.
The episode was rated 7.86 from 92 votes.
The Legends put their mark on the challenge; desperate to get food for Steven, EJ creates poison blow darts to chase a much-needed meal; Matt spearheads an ambitious dock build that drains Dan's strength; Jeff adds to the tension on Amber's team.
The episode was rated 7.88 from 73 votes.
Wes scores another kill, but when a group enters their camp, the win creates tension. A desperate Bulent migrates to Seth's watering hole. Seth is open to a partnership but Bulent remains solo and quickly gets a major food win in Seth's backyard.
The episode was rated 7.90 from 88 votes.
With extraction just days away, one survivalist goes against the group, is banished and must try to complete the challenge alone.
The episode was rated 7.92 from 92 votes.
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The episode was rated 7.99 from 85 votes.
With the day 60 extraction looming, a hunt goes awry and leads to an all-out jungle search for wounded prey; the team's large-scale raft build could be a crushing waste of time and calories; a survivalist decides this will be their last challenge.
The episode was rated 8.24 from 78 votes.
