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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 Worst Episode
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    Naked and Afraid XL Season 4 Episode 10 - All-Stars-Top Ten Tap Outs
    6.5/10(11 votes)

    #1 - All-Stars-Top Ten Tap Outs

    S4:E10

    Brutal injuries and life-threatening illnesses end the 40-day challenge early for even the most elite survivalists. Through unseen footage and interviews, the survivalists offer insight and perspective on the most memorable moments when it all went wrong.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Naked and Afraid XL Season 9 Episode 2 - Frozen: Stay With Me
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Frozen: Stay With Me

    S9:E2

    Waz and Jake risk hypothermia to dam a frigid stream for trout fishing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Naked and Afraid XL Season 10 Episode 5 - Caiman Killers on the Loose
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Caiman Killers on the Loose

    S10:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Naked and Afraid XL Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to the Jungle
    6.9/10(61 votes)

    #4 - Welcome to the Jungle

    S1:E1

    A sneak peak at the upcoming season which includes a cast of returning competitors as they attempt to survive in Colombia for 40 days and 40 nights.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Naked and Afraid XL Season 4 Episode 7 - All-Stars: Savage Journey
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #5 - All-Stars: Savage Journey

    S4:E7

    XL All-Star Matt Wright seeks redemption as he takes on the brutal challenges of surviving Africa by himself. After more than 20 days alone, Matt begins a search for the other XL survivalists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Naked and Afraid XL Season 9 Episode 3 - Frozen: Hypothermic When Wet
    7.0/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Frozen: Hypothermic When Wet

    S9:E3

    Scrambling from the start, 12 elite survivalists take on their harshest location yet, the sub-freezing Rocky Mountains of Montana. Jake injures his feet during insertion but tries to push through. Severe dehydration puts a survivalist's challenge at risk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Naked and Afraid XL Season 10 Episode 3 - Bad Blood in the Badlands
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Bad Blood in the Badlands

    S10:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Episode 3 - Human Prey
    7.1/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Human Prey

    S2:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Episode 4 - Too Many Chiefs
    7.1/10(28 votes)

    #9 - Too Many Chiefs

    S2:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Naked and Afraid XL Season 9 Episode 6 - Frozen: Bear of a Finish
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #10 - Frozen: Bear of a Finish

    S9:E6

    A grizzly bear mauling leads to a frightening search-and-rescue mission.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Naked and Afraid XL Season 10 Episode 7 - Big Group Energy
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Big Group Energy

    S10:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Naked and Afraid XL Season 1 Episode 7 - 40 Days: Sacrifice
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #12 - 40 Days: Sacrifice

    S1:E7

    With 15 days to go in the 40-day challenge, the ten remaining survivalists - dehydrated and protein starved - find themselves converging at dangerous Piranha Lake where they will they compete over scarce food and water.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Naked and Afraid XL Season 1 Episode 10 - Dirty Dozen Return
    7.2/10(31 votes)

    #13 - Dirty Dozen Return

    S1:E10

    The "dirty dozen" survivors from Naked and Afraid XL come together for the first time since their life-changing 40 day challenge. They'll discuss good times, hard times, and try to heal unresolved issues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Episode 5 - Rock Bottom
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    #14 - Rock Bottom

    S2:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Naked and Afraid XL Season 3 Episode 4 - Outbreak
    7.2/10(32 votes)

    #15 - Outbreak

    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Naked and Afraid XL Season 5 Episode 4 - The Devil and the South China Sea
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    #16 - The Devil and the South China Sea

    S5:E4

    Ambushed by tropical storms, the survivalists are pounded by torrential rain and heavy surf; survivalists are stalked by sharks after taking to the open seas; one survivalist reaches his or her breaking point due to the storms and lack of food.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Naked and Afraid XL Season 9 Episode 4 - Frozen: Snow Rest for the Weary
    7.2/10(20 votes)

    #17 - Frozen: Snow Rest for the Weary

    S9:E4

    Snowstorms test the survivalists' will leading to a leadership change.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Episode 2 - Man on Fire
    7.3/10(26 votes)

    #18 - Man on Fire

    S2:E2

    On the drought-stricken plains of South Africa, a lack of water leads one group to venture off to find others and another group goes hunting for big game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Naked and Afraid XL Season 3 Episode 1 - Heart of Darkness
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #19 - Heart of Darkness

    S3:E1

    Nine Naked and Afraid veterans attempt to survive the deadly jungles of Ecuador’s Amazon Basin for 40 days and 40 nights. To make it out alive, they’ll have to master the environment, push the limits of human endurance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Naked and Afraid XL Season 3 Episode 7 - Left Behind
    7.3/10(32 votes)

    #20 - Left Behind

    S3:E7

    Four weeks into the brutal 40-day Amazon challenge, a violent two-day storm descends on the jungle. Before it's over, one more survivalist will be gone... leaving another hanging by a tenuous thread.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

    #21 - 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
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  22. Naked and Afraid XL Season 6 Episode 4 - No Calm After the Storm
    7.3/10(27 votes)

    #22 - 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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  23. Naked and Afraid XL Season 8 Episode 3 - In Your Face, Amazon!
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #23 - In Your Face, Amazon!

    S8:E3

    Steven takes a huge risk when he raids a caiman nest for eggs; Dan and Waz join forces to snare the vultures circling their camp; Amber, Trish and Jen take on a huge project, but tensions could tear them apart.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Naked and Afraid XL Season 8 Episode 6 - Legendary Fail
    7.3/10(28 votes)

    #24 - Legendary Fail

    S8:E6

    Jeff struggles to keep food down; Trish and Amber hit a breaking point; Matt, Dan and Waz cross piranha-filled waters and score a big kill; EJ and Steven's new camp is stalked by a jaguar; a survivalist leaves their group to go solo.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Naked and Afraid XL Season 2 Episode 6 - Deadly Consequences
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #25 - Deadly Consequences

    S2:E6

    Ryan encounters a wild animal while he's defenseless and without the help of the group.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"All-Stars-Top Ten Tap Outs" is the worst rated episode of "Naked and Afraid XL". It scored 6.5/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/27/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Frozen: Stay With Me".