Episode
Naked and Afraid XL: The Badlands Bite Back
Overview
Adam, Heather and Sam score a protein win, but the trek through Colombia's badlands puts the team at risk; Chris battles a mystery illness; Nathan reveals a secret to his partners; the Proving Grounds send a survivalist home.
Details
- Series
- Naked and Afraid XL
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2024-05-19
- Runtime
- 87 min
Episode context
The Badlands Bite Back is Episode 2 in Season 10 : Proving Grounds of Naked and Afraid XL. It aired on 2024-05-19. The runtime is 87 min.
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Episode 1: Enter the Proving Grounds
Twelve brave souls take on their first XL challenge in the Colombian Badlands. Survivalists must battle disease-carrying insects, scorching heat, six-foot caiman and stalking jaguars. In this unprecedented challenge, they must trek 40 miles in 40 days.
Episode 3: Bad Blood in the Badlands
Malorie and Shell set their sights on an elusive caiman while Adam and Heather build a raised platform shelter to save Sam from ant attacks.
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Episode 4: A Parasite to Behold
A newly formed tribe quickly works together to stalk and kill a caiman. The pressure to trek 40 miles to extraction pushes two teams to make risky migrations. A survivalist is on the brink when medics discover parasites in their digestive system.
Episode 5: Caiman Killers on the Loose
A massive food win buoys Terra and their whole team. On the heels of a caiman kill, Malorie sets her sights on a bigger prize. Heather is shocked when Adam tells her he has not been sharing food. A scorching migration could end Heather's challenge.
Episode 6: A Camp Divided
Far from extraction, Kaiela leads her team on a punishing trek that puts her challenge at risk.
Episode 7: Big Group Energy
The remaining survivalists join forces; when the group splinters to hunt resources, it leads to a big protein win but creates tension between Lynsey and Terra.
Episode 8: Prove It or Lose It
Facing an unprecedented two-day extraction, the final eight survivalists hunt, fish and trap potential food.