Episode
Naked and Afraid XL: Lions at the Gate
Overview
12 Naked and Afraid veterans begin their 40 day and 40 night challenge in the sun-scorched bush of South Africa during the middle of a drought and alongside deadly predators.
Details
- Series
- Naked and Afraid XL
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2017-08-27
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Lions at the Gate is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Naked and Afraid XL. It aired on 2017-08-27. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 3: Human Prey
Only two weeks in and South Africa is already taking a huge toll on our survivalists, mentally and physically. Frustrations between survivalists explode, deadly leopards circle, and cases of tick-bite fever threaten to take some out of the challenge.
Episode 4: Too Many Chiefs
The Survivalists approach the halfway point of their brutal challenge. With starvation & sickness worse than ever they must come together to help one another, but the battle for Alpha Male distracts them from their strategy and may be their downfall.
Episode 5: Rock Bottom
Steven fails to return with Darrin from their two-day hunting expedition, leaving the group with no choice but to break camp in a desperate search for answers.
Episode 6: Deadly Consequences
Ryan encounters a wild animal while he's defenseless and without the help of the group.
Episode 7: The Sickness
In a 24-hour period, the contaminated fruit of a single tree sets off a shocking chain of events. As panic and illness spread through the group it's questionable whether anyone will make it to Day 40.
Episode 8: The Last Roar
As deadly predators begin to close in on the remaining survivalists, they must find the energy to secure food and start their long journey to extraction.
Episode 9: Out of Africa
All 12 survivalists return to bring viewers behind-the-scenes of their epic 40-day challenge in South Africa