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The famed survivalist takes A-list celebrities on journeys into the wildest locations around the world, forcing the stars to push their bodies and minds to the limit to successfully complete the adventure of a lifetime.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 1 - Zac Efron
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    #1 - Zac Efron

    S1:E1

    Bear Grylls takes actor Zac Efron on an adventure-filled trip into the wilds of the Catskill Mountains.

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  2. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 2 - Ben Stiller
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    #2 - Ben Stiller

    S1:E2

    Bear Grylls takes Ben Stiller on an epic adventure of survival through the mountains of Scotland's Isle of Skye.

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  3. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 3 - Channing Tatum
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    #3 - Channing Tatum

    S1:E3

    Hollywood superstar Channing Tatum and Bear Grylls chopper into the wilds of the Sierra Nevada for a high altitude, high stakes adventure.

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  4. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 4 - Tom Arnold
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    #4 - Tom Arnold

    S1:E4

    Comic and actor Tom Arnold heads into the wilds of coastal Oregon with Bear Grylls for an ultimate lesson in survival.

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  5. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 5 - Tamron Hall
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    #5 - Tamron Hall

    S1:E5

    MSNBC anchor and reporter Tamron Hall steps outside her comfort zone to explore the beautiful but brutal desert of southern Utah with the legendary Bear Grylls.

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  6. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 1 Episode 6 - Deion Sanders
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    #6 - Deion Sanders

    S1:E6

    Bear Grylls takes NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders into the wild to face his toughest opponent yet: the hills of the desert southwest.

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  7. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 1 - Kate Hudson
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    #7 - Kate Hudson

    S2:E1

    Kate Hudson teams up with Bear Grylls for a harrowing trek across the Italian Alps.

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  8. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 2 - Jesse Tyler Ferguson
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    #8 - Jesse Tyler Ferguson

    S2:E2

    Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson joins Bear Grylls on a snowy survival trek across Europe's jagged South Tyrol.

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  9. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 3 - Kate Winslet
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    #9 - Kate Winslet

    S2:E3

    Academy award winner Kate Winslet follows Bear Grylls on a harrowing trek through Wales' Snowdonia mountains.

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  10. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 4 - Ed Helms
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    #10 - Ed Helms

    S2:E4

    Bear Grylls and Ed Helms copter in to conquer the high country of Colorado.

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  11. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 5 - Michelle Rodriguez
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    #11 - Michelle Rodriguez

    S2:E5

    Fast and Furious star Michelle Rodriguez pushes the boundaries of adventure as she and Bear Grylls journey across the high desert of Nevada.

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  12. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 6 - James Marsden
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    #12 - James Marsden

    S2:E6

    Bear pushes film star James Marsden to the limit as they trek through the wild canyon country of Utah.

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  13. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 7 - Michael B. Jordan
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    #13 - Michael B. Jordan

    S2:E7

    Fantastic Four star Michael B. Jordan braves a pounding surf, towering cliffs and freezing nights as he and Bear Grylls venture through the highlands of Wales.

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  14. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 8 - Drew Brees
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    #14 - Drew Brees

    S2:E8

    NFL star Drew Brees heads with Bear to the jungles of Panama for a treacherous trek, filled with snakes, crocodiles and quicksand.

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  15. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 2 Episode 9 - President Barack Obama
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    #15 - President Barack Obama

    S2:E9

    Bear and President Obama venture into the wilds of Alaska, sharing stories and conversing on everything from fatherhood to climate change.

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  16. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 1 - Nick Jonas
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    #16 - Nick Jonas

    S3:E1

    Pop superstar Nick Jonas joins Bear for a thrilling, chilly trek through the snowy mountains of the Sierra Nevada.

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  17. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 2 - Julianne Hough
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    #17 - Julianne Hough

    S3:E2

    Actress, singer, dancer, adventurer? Julianne Hough joins Bear for an emotional and breathtaking journey in the African Savanna.

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  18. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 4 - Shaquille O'Neal
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    #18 - Shaquille O'Neal

    S3:E4

    The basketball legend joins Bear in the Adirondack Mountains for a strenuous hike filled with laughs and Shaq's witty insights.

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  19. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 5 - Lindsey Vonn
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    #19 - Lindsey Vonn

    S3:E5

    Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn joins Bear on a harrowing journey along the Corsican coastline.

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  20. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 6 - Mel B
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    #20 - Mel B

    S3:E6

    America's Got Talent judge and pop icon Mel B roughs it with Bear on the shark-infested waters of the Irish coast.

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  21. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 7 - Marshawn Lynch
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    #21 - Marshawn Lynch

    S3:E7

    Super Bowl champion Marshawn Lynch puts his survival skills to the test on a two-day adventure with Bear in Corsica.

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  22. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 8 - Sterling K. Brown
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    #22 - Sterling K. Brown

    S3:E8

    This Is Us star Sterling K. Brown steps outside his comfort zone to join Bear on a trek through the icy mountains of Colorado.

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  23. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 9 - Red Nose Day with Julia Roberts
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    #23 - Red Nose Day with Julia Roberts

    S3:E9

    In honor of Red Nose Day, Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts accompanies Bear on a two-day wilderness trek to deliver lifesaving vaccines to a remote Kenyan village.

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  24. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 3 Episode 10 - Vanessa Hudgens
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    #24 - Vanessa Hudgens

    S3:E10

    Vanessa Hudgens joins Bear Grylls on an adventure in the High Sierra.

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  25. Running Wild with Bear Grylls Season 4 Episode 1 - Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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    #25 - Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    S4:E1

    Actor, writer and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt gets up close and personal with wildlife and reaches new heights on his inspiring two-day trek with Bear through the rugged desert of Kenya's northern plains.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Zac Efron" is the worst rated episode of "Running Wild with Bear Grylls". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/28/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ben Stiller".