Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 7, 2023 (123 min)
Naked and Afraid's most skilled compete for $100,000 and to be crowned the franchise's best. Starting with no tools, they scramble to prep for a brutal storm and two competitors are at risk immediately. A cutthroat survivalist puts the others on notice.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 14, 2023 (122 min)
As competitors rush to find cached items, Matt races to grab the bow before Jeff. A grueling migration features head-to-head tests of survival skills. A group forms to stop Jeff from finding more items. A survivalist plots to sabotage two competitors.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 21, 2023 (122 min)
A deadly snake could take Matt out of the challenge -- or become lunch. Survivalists' tracking skills are tested as they scramble to recover the remaining caches before their competition. Gary and Waz hatch a plan to coax Stacey into sending Jeff home.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 28, 2023 (122 min)
Competitors battle for new resources in a grueling migration across punishing, elevated terrain. An injury puts Matt's challenge at risk. Waz unleashes a game-changing response to Jeff's cutthroat strategy. Two survivalists exit the challenge.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jun 4, 2023 (122 min)
Gary and Dan take on a swarm of killer bees to chase a big food win. Fighting an injury, Matt is forced to adapt and chase small prey. Exhausted and hungry, Cheeny is on the brink. The challenge is upended as pairs are split and new factions are formed.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jun 11, 2023 (122 min)
With competitors split into camps, simmering tensions come to a boil. Matt scores a meat win. Gary tries a dangerous climb to secure a critical cache. Jeff spirals after cutting his hand, burning his foot and facing backlash from the other survivalists.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jun 18, 2023
Desperate for a kill, Matt lays down new hunting ground rules. Gary confronts Steven and Waz when a honey score might be stolen. In the first elimination challenge, a cold-blooded move creates head-to-head conflict. Two survivalists leave the challenge.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jun 25, 2023 (121 min)
A serious leg injury puts Matt's challenge in jeopardy. During a dangerous white-water migration, the survivalists and their rafts are battered. Tempers flare, and Gary squares off with Matt and Waz. New camp dynamics shake up the competition.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jul 9, 2023 (127 min)
Two bitter rivals go head-to-head in a multi-step water and bushcraft elimination. Steven uses his tracking skills and out-strategizes Jeff to secure a critical cache. Gary forages a huge protein score. One survivalist is eliminated from the competition.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2023 (191 min)
The survivalists face torrential rainstorms and then must make primitive fire to stay in the competition. The grueling challenge pushes even the most tested past their breaking point. In a neck-and-neck battle, the winner is crowned.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2024
A primitive blade challenge on day one sends a pair of competitors home. Survivalists are shocked to learn that sharing is not allowed in this competition. A race to retrieve bows cached in a 30-foot tree leads to a heated standoff between Jeff and Gary.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 21, 2024 (121 min)
Survivalists search elephant scat and test their bushcraft skills in a bird trap challenge. To get an edge in the challenge, Dan and Ky make a trade. Gary is the first to score a hunting win. Gale-force winds force a competitor from the competition.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2024 (121 min)
Survivalists must bushcraft a primitive axe that can fell a tree. Jeff makes a desperate play to get a bow. A deep gash on Dan's hand threatens his challenge. Trish's camp crafts a fish net to secretly haul in big protein wins. A competitor is eliminated.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2024 (128 min)
Territorial baboons mount a nocturnal attack, forcing survivalists to abandon their boma. Competitors must craft a four-pronged spear to secure a catfish. A punishing challenge triggers an urgent ambulance evacuation during an African heatwave.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2024 (127 min)
Bitter rivals Dan and Jeff must work together to grab a key survival item. Darrin's injury slows his camp and puts his challenge at risk. When Dani refuses to trade assets, Gary plots to get the others to feed him, leading to an explosive standoff.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2024 (127 min)
An elimination challenge tests bow-hunting and game-processing skills. When two camps secure warthogs, one preserves their win quickly. The other camp's meat goes bad and a survivalist gets violently ill. Medics remove a competitor from the challenge.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2024 (127 min)
Dan's big game kill puts his camp in a power position. Gary's trek in scorching heat forces medics to intervene. For the first time ever, competitors face a night elimination. They must craft a primitive torch, using its light to build a figure-four trap.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2024 (121 min)
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat. Fernando is in a power position after securing a critical tool. Aggressive elephants and a punishing storm threaten the camp. Medics remove a survivalist from the competition.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2024 (124 min)
Temperatures rise during a grueling challenge where survivalists must dig seep wells and boil water primitively. The loser forfeits their hard-earned items to the winner. Ky's allegiances are tested. A shocking big-game kill tips the balance of power.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2024 (157 min)
A triple-elimination fire challenge cuts the field in half. A scorpion sting puts a competitor at risk. Finalists must preserve fire, bushcraft a boom stick and master an unprecedented bow competition. The winner earns $100,000 and a perfect 10.0 PSR.
Season 3
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: May 18, 2025 (121 min)
In the Australian Outback, 14 of Naked and Afraid's best, including Laura, Matt, Ky and Max, vie for the title. A legend suffers a third-degree burn and faces immediate elimination. Survivalists are warned when deadly taipan snakes surround their shelter.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: May 25, 2025 (128 min)
Shocking sabotage and a midnight medical emergency upend the competition. The elimination challenge requires a photo finish. In a test of skills, survivalists must build primitive ladders, torches and hooks to claim critical caches. A legend is sent home.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Jun 1, 2025 (127 min)
While tracking a wild boar, Laura discovers a shocking animal nest. To avoid elimination, camps scramble to build baited spring snare traps. Tensions rise when Patrick questions Jermaine's hunting tactics. One competitor is eliminated.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Jun 8, 2025 (121 min)
Under the sweltering Outback sun, competitors scramble to build Aboriginal dome shelters and avoid elimination. Medics race to give aid when Laura suffers whiplash, and Trish gets toxic sap in her eye. A survivalist must be evacuated via stretcher.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2025 (121 min)
Matt's tactics spark tension in another camp. Survivalists compete in a primitive axe challenge. After the first big-game kill, a competitor must choose to keep or share their win. The physical and mental strain of the challenge sends a survivalist home.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2025 (121 min)
Pushed to the brink, three competitors send shockwaves through the Outback. All camps are disbanded, and challenges going forward will be solo tests. A hunting competition offers a protein reward. Medics are called when a survivalist steps on hot coals.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Jun 29, 2025 (121 min)
In a grueling rocket stove challenge, a worst-to-first comeback by a dark horse secures a critical asset. A survivalist gets a big-game kill and plots to shift the balance of power. A top contender's shocking exit rocks the competition.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Jul 6, 2025 (122 min)
The friction fire challenge shakes everyone. Patrick is stunned when he must give up his gathered materials. Cheeny has an edge, but her strategy risks it all. Matt's blistered hands could send him home. One survivalist is eliminated.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Jul 13, 2025 (94 min)
With the $100,000 prize on the line, the final gauntlet of challenges tests each survivalist's bushcraft, bow and fire-making skills. The competition is neck-and-neck, with all three competitors seconds from claiming the title of Last One Standing.
Specials
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Jul 2, 2023 (152 min)
In a cutthroat fight to be crowned Naked and Afraid's best, twelve elite survivalists are pared down to just six competitors. South Africa's punishing Oribi Gorge proves too much for some, while others are eliminated in head-to-head survival challenges.
Episode: S03 Special | Airdate: May 11, 2025 (61 min)
Big skills and big egos clash with the punishing Outback and each other. With 14 of Naked and Afraid's toughest vying for $100,000, even elite survivalists Matt, Laura, Max and Ky are not safe from venomous snakes in the bush or among their competition.