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The Best Episodes of Naked and Afraid XL Season 6

Every episode of Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Naked and Afraid XL Season 6!

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A group of the best survival experts in the world take on an un-survivable situation: 40 days. 40 nights. No food, water or clothes. To survive they'll need to master the environment, pushing far beyond

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 1 - Valley of the Banished
    7.5/10(33 votes)

    #1 - Valley of the Banished

    S6:E1

    12 survivalists take on a 40-day XL challenge in the ferocious, heat-stricken, deadly South African bush, a location so challenging ancient tribes would banish the weak. Now, these survivalists will do the same if someone isn’t pulling their weight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 2 - Croc Shock
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #2 - Croc Shock

    S6:E2

    As temperatures soar, survivalists try to hunt while being hunted themselves. At Camp Murder Puddle, the group fights off a night attack by aggressive crocodiles. A team in turmoil leads to the first self-banishment of the challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 3 - The Barehanded Killer
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    #3 - The Barehanded Killer

    S6:E3

    After self-banishing, Kate is slammed by Africa's wrath. Desperately hungry, Bulent gets a major score with his bare hands but can Makani put aside her vegan beliefs? Wes and Gwen's first big food win goes wrong, threatening their health.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 4 - No Calm After the Storm
    7.3/10(27 votes)

    #4 - No Calm After the Storm

    S6:E4

    A brutal windstorm punishes the survivalists. A falling out with Bulent leads Makani to banish herself and risk going it alone. Kate finds a new group and the desperate team goes on a hunt that could make or break their challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 5 - Boiling Point
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #5 - Boiling Point

    S6:E5

    Makani desperately pushes through the broiling valley to find a new tribe. Ryan hatches a high-risk plan to get a kill. Suzanne plots her exit from Seth, but Africa's heat thwarts her plan and forces a survivalist to leave the challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 6 - Feastmode
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Feastmode

    S6:E6

    An unlikely alliance scores the challenge's first big-game kill. Suzänne risks her survival by banishing herself from Seth. Bulent wards off hyenas and baboons. On a two-day hunting mission, Ryan's surrounded by deadly predators.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 7 - A Matter of Life or Seth
    7.7/10(28 votes)

    #7 - A Matter of Life or Seth

    S6:E7

    Brutal heat punishes Suzanne as she makes a new start after leaving Seth. Barehanded Killer Bulent takes on a monitor lizard. A potential snake attack could be Seth's first African food win. A tribe plans a move that could upend the challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 8 - Keep Your Frenemies Close
    7.6/10(29 votes)

    #8 - Keep Your Frenemies Close

    S6:E8

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 9 - Third Times The Harm
    7.5/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Third Times The Harm

    S6:E9

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 10 - Crossbow And A Cross To Bear
    7.5/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Crossbow And A Cross To Bear

    S6:E10

    Desperate for food, Gwen and Sarah lead the charge to build a crossbow in the bush while Ryan feels the pressure to provide.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 11 - Banished But Not Broken
    7.4/10(34 votes)

    #11 - Banished But Not Broken

    S6:E11

    With extraction just days away, one survivalist goes against the group, is banished and must try to complete the challenge alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Valley of the Banished" is the best rated episode of "Naked and Afraid XL" season 6. It scored 7.5/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/9/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Croc Shock".