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The Best Episodes of Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1

Every episode of Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1!

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Ben Fogle follows in the footsteps of various individuals, who against all odds, have willingly forsaken the luxuries and lifestyle of the modern world, for a less-than-ordinary life in the wilderness.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1 Episode 1 - Australia
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Australia

    S1:E1

    Adventurer Ben Fogle travels to Restoration Island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef to visit former businessman David. As this intriguing travel documentary reveals, David lost $10million in the stock market crash of 1987, as well as his marriage and his home. Now he lives alone on an island in a house made of recycled material and makes beer to trade with local fishermen for food.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1 Episode 2 - Alaska
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Alaska

    S1:E2

    Adventurer Ben Fogle travels to Alaska to visit a couple who hiked 4,000 miles to find a new home and lifestyle. As this incredible travel documentary reveals, they spend half the year in a mountainside yurt, then hike in the region's countryside for the next six months. Ben joins the family and learns some essential survival skills including grizzly bear protection and navigating Alaskan storms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1 Episode 3 - New Zealand
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - New Zealand

    S1:E3

    Adventurer Ben Fogle travels to New Zealand's South Island to meet Robert and Catherine, who left a privileged lifestyle to survive as hunter-gatherers. As this intriguing travel documentary reveals, they live in an area of countryside that’s two days from the nearest road. Ben helps Robert hunt for rock lobsters and joins Catherine to climb a waterfall to fix the family's gravity-fed water pipe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild Season 1 Episode 4 - Texas
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Texas

    S1:E4

    Adventurer Ben Fogle visits John, a former fashion photographer who gave up his opulent lifestyle to move to the remote Texas countryside. In this intriguing travel documentary, John shows Ben the building made from scrap wood and iron that serves as his bedroom, as well as luxuries including a phone and freezer run from electricity generated by solar panels.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Australia" is the best rated episode of "Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild" season 1. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/22/2013. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Alaska".