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The Best Episodes of SAS Australia Season 1

Every episode of SAS Australia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of SAS Australia Season 1!

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Based on the hit British reality TV Series SAS: Who Dares Wins, the Australian production has a mix of celebreties, sportspeople and convicted criminals trying to pass selection. SAS Australia sees Aussie celebrities take on

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 1 - Character
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #1 - Character

    S1:E1

    Celebrities undertake a series of extreme tasks, including jumping backwards out of a helicopter and hand to hand combat, as they begin the challenge of completing the gruelling SAS selection course.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 2 - Fear
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Fear

    S1:E2

    Recruits are pushed to tackle their fears head on in a 60m high forward abseil, while a brutal game of murderball on a black mud plain leaves one recruit with a near concussion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 3 - Mindset
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Mindset

    S1:E3

    In an abandoned abattoir, recruits face a life or death decision before they are drilled physically into the early hours of the morning. Will they bow out from exhaustion or find the true grit needed?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 4 - Teamwork
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Teamwork

    S1:E4

    In freezing waters with plummeting body temperatures, recruits wait to be rescued by their teammates before they face a test of pure grunt and teamwork. An emotional departure surprises the group.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 5 - Resilience
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Resilience

    S1:E5

    In a punishing day, recruits crawl across a jagged ravine on a single rope above the ocean; are submerged in crashing, cold surf; and face a physical drilling that leaves them on the brink of collapse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 6 - Focus
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Focus

    S1:E6

    The fatigued recruits drop from a helicopter into 4-degree water carrying 20kg backpacks, before making their way to shore as a group then racing to the top of a mountain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 7 - Pressure
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Pressure

    S1:E7

    Armed with rifles, recruits are tasked with a hostage rescue mission, before taking on their most dangerous task yet in near freezing water.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 8 - Strength
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Strength

    S1:E8

    Recruits are brutally awoken by the sound of gunfire and a botched rescue attempt unfolds. Messages from home test the recruits' emotional resolve while a relentless pack march takes its toll.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 9 - Trust
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Trust

    S1:E9

    In a dangerous backward fall, the life of the jumper is in the hands of a fellow recruit. During an honesty test, some gobsmacking truths are shared. And a simple mistake results in a serious injury.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 10 - Determination
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Determination

    S1:E10

    Recruits race up a snow-covered mountain dragging a 60kg sled. Exhausted, they must then swim under ice, battling hypothermic conditions, only to discover the weakest will be sent home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 11 - Survival
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Survival

    S1:E11

    In a daunting challenge, recruits are tasked with rescuing a downed pilot. As bombs explode and guns fire, they must make the right decision amidst the mayhem. After a brutal combat course, an explosion on base has an unexpected outcome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. SAS Australia Season 1 Episode 12 - Courage
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Courage

    S1:E12

    Recruits are chased overland in near freezing temperatures. Once captured, they face intense interrogation before they attempt the final phase of the course, a series of brutal physical tasks called The Sickener, designed to push them over the edge. Who will prove worthy of passing SAS selection?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Character" is the best rated episode of "SAS Australia" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/19/2020. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Fear".