1 00:00:11,011 --> 00:00:15,098 [atmospheric music playing] 2 00:00:18,309 --> 00:00:21,896 [narrator] Throughout history, humans have existed in groups. 3 00:00:27,277 --> 00:00:30,196 But what happens when these lone-wolf survivalists 4 00:00:30,196 --> 00:00:31,865 that prefer to work alone 5 00:00:31,865 --> 00:00:34,784 are forced to work together as part of a pack? 6 00:00:34,784 --> 00:00:36,703 This is all you've done since I've been here. 7 00:00:36,703 --> 00:00:38,038 I'm not puttin' up with it. 8 00:00:38,038 --> 00:00:40,874 You will not treat me as some submissive little bitch! 9 00:00:42,459 --> 00:00:44,544 [narrator] Welcome to Outlast, 10 00:00:45,128 --> 00:00:48,798 the survival competition with a million-dollar prize on the line. 11 00:00:49,382 --> 00:00:51,009 [woman] You may quit at any time. 12 00:00:51,009 --> 00:00:53,887 If you choose to quit, shoot a flare into the sky 13 00:00:53,887 --> 00:00:55,972 and you will be removed from the valley. 14 00:00:55,972 --> 00:01:00,643 {\an8}[narrator] The only rule is that you must be a part of a team in order to win. 15 00:01:00,643 --> 00:01:02,312 There is no law here. 16 00:01:02,312 --> 00:01:03,480 Yes, there is! 17 00:01:03,480 --> 00:01:04,981 This is my mission. Let me run it. 18 00:01:04,981 --> 00:01:07,067 - Not your mission or your team. - It is my mission. 19 00:01:07,067 --> 00:01:11,488 [narrator] These 16 players will not only have to survive 20 00:01:11,488 --> 00:01:13,865 the unforgiving wilderness of Alaska... 21 00:01:14,449 --> 00:01:16,785 Last night was the closest I've been to hypothermia. 22 00:01:17,368 --> 00:01:21,164 [man, over radio] We need a medic. Contestant down. He's unresponsive. 23 00:01:21,164 --> 00:01:25,126 [narrator] ...they'll also have to place their faith in complete strangers 24 00:01:25,126 --> 00:01:27,170 and survive as part of a team. 25 00:01:27,754 --> 00:01:31,174 - [woman 1] You go, girl! Whoo! - [woman 2] You go, girl! 26 00:01:31,174 --> 00:01:35,386 [narrator] Will they sacrifice and band together for the greater good? 27 00:01:35,386 --> 00:01:38,056 Yeah! We're gonna eat good tonight, girl. 28 00:01:38,056 --> 00:01:40,642 [narrator] Or will they resort to selfish tactics 29 00:01:40,642 --> 00:01:42,060 to defeat their opponents? 30 00:01:42,060 --> 00:01:44,312 - [man 1] All our stuff's stolen. - What? 31 00:01:44,312 --> 00:01:46,731 [man 2] You gotta cheat and steal to win! 32 00:01:46,731 --> 00:01:48,358 Nothing wrong with playing dirty. 33 00:01:48,358 --> 00:01:51,236 Come out or we pop your inner tubes! 34 00:01:51,236 --> 00:01:52,529 One, 35 00:01:52,529 --> 00:01:54,239 two, three! 36 00:01:57,367 --> 00:02:00,120 [narrator] Even in the middle of the Alaskan wilderness... 37 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:03,123 [woman] Come out, come out, wherever you are. 38 00:02:04,499 --> 00:02:06,668 [narrator] ...there's no escaping one another. 39 00:02:06,668 --> 00:02:08,253 If they had the opportunity, 40 00:02:08,962 --> 00:02:11,464 they would slice our throats. 41 00:02:11,464 --> 00:02:13,675 - [narrator] Each of these players... - [man] Shoot it. 42 00:02:14,801 --> 00:02:17,595 [narrator] ...are willing to do whatever it takes... 43 00:02:17,595 --> 00:02:19,055 [woman] Get off of me, dude! 44 00:02:19,055 --> 00:02:20,974 Do you wanna win this game or not? 45 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:22,767 [narrator] ...to win and... 46 00:02:22,767 --> 00:02:23,977 You can't beat us! 47 00:02:25,019 --> 00:02:26,521 ...to Outlast. 48 00:02:26,521 --> 00:02:27,647 [whooshing] 49 00:02:27,647 --> 00:02:28,815 [click] 50 00:02:32,235 --> 00:02:34,195 [intense music playing] 51 00:02:52,297 --> 00:02:54,215 [intense music continues] 52 00:03:15,111 --> 00:03:17,363 [Justin] I'm here to play the game. I'm here to win. 53 00:03:19,032 --> 00:03:22,160 [atmospheric music playing] 54 00:03:22,160 --> 00:03:24,579 [birds chirping] 55 00:03:24,579 --> 00:03:27,248 [Javier] I was scrolling through Instagram one night, 56 00:03:27,248 --> 00:03:29,584 and I saw an advertisement that said, 57 00:03:29,584 --> 00:03:32,003 "Do you have what it takes to survive out here?" 58 00:03:32,003 --> 00:03:34,214 {\an8}Four months later, I'm here. 59 00:03:35,590 --> 00:03:38,635 [narrator] Sixteen players are about to compete in a game of survival 60 00:03:38,635 --> 00:03:40,970 for a potential million-dollar prize. 61 00:03:40,970 --> 00:03:43,348 [Andrea] I don't really know much about this show yet. 62 00:03:43,348 --> 00:03:45,767 {\an8}What I imagine is like an adult Hunger Games. 63 00:03:45,767 --> 00:03:48,478 {\an8}[narrator] They have been dropped off in a remote part of Alaska 64 00:03:48,478 --> 00:03:52,774 with only the clothes on their backs and told to await further instructions. 65 00:03:52,774 --> 00:03:56,361 [Andrea] Drop yourself into a remote location and fend for yourself 66 00:03:56,361 --> 00:03:58,363 with people that you don't know about. 67 00:03:58,363 --> 00:04:00,198 Sounds like an amazing time to me. 68 00:04:00,198 --> 00:04:03,493 [narrator] These players come from a wide array of backgrounds... 69 00:04:03,493 --> 00:04:05,828 [Amber] I'm a recovered heroin addict. 70 00:04:05,828 --> 00:04:07,163 I'm a felon. 71 00:04:07,163 --> 00:04:08,873 I'm a survivor. 72 00:04:08,873 --> 00:04:12,877 {\an8}Through that, I've seen some really dark sides of humanity. 73 00:04:13,628 --> 00:04:16,172 [narrator] ...with varying degrees of survival skills. 74 00:04:16,756 --> 00:04:19,133 [Tim] My survival skills consist of mostly 75 00:04:19,133 --> 00:04:21,427 {\an8}just growing up watching survivalist TV shows. 76 00:04:22,136 --> 00:04:26,474 [narrator] But they share a willingness to endure the brutal Alaskan conditions. 77 00:04:26,474 --> 00:04:29,227 [Corey] Alaska has been my dream trip since I was a child. 78 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:31,938 I hike, I hunt, I camp. 79 00:04:31,938 --> 00:04:35,316 {\an8}I try to get as far away from people as I can, most of the time. 80 00:04:35,900 --> 00:04:37,360 [narrator] What they do not know yet 81 00:04:37,360 --> 00:04:39,612 is that the only way to succeed in this game 82 00:04:39,612 --> 00:04:41,614 will be as part of a team. 83 00:04:42,407 --> 00:04:44,951 [Javier] I've been a nomad for nearly 20 years. 84 00:04:44,951 --> 00:04:47,620 I'm single. No kids, no pets. 85 00:04:47,620 --> 00:04:49,038 I'm pretty much free. 86 00:04:49,038 --> 00:04:51,249 [Jill] I'm the boss. I own my own company. 87 00:04:51,249 --> 00:04:54,585 {\an8}I've been my own entrepreneur since I was 22 years old. 88 00:04:54,585 --> 00:04:57,505 {\an8}I don't know how to take orders. I don't know how to have a boss. 89 00:04:58,423 --> 00:05:00,174 [Brian] I'm coming out here to win. 90 00:05:00,174 --> 00:05:02,260 Anybody who knows me and my family 91 00:05:02,260 --> 00:05:06,014 {\an8}knows damn well we really need this money. 92 00:05:06,014 --> 00:05:08,975 [narrator] The players have arrived in Alaska in the fall. 93 00:05:11,561 --> 00:05:14,814 A season of high rainfall, rapidly dropping temperatures, 94 00:05:14,814 --> 00:05:18,943 and increased activity from the area's dense population of bears. 95 00:05:20,069 --> 00:05:23,489 In a few short weeks, snow will begin to fall as winter sets in. 96 00:05:24,073 --> 00:05:26,117 Maybe the players won't survive that long. 97 00:05:26,951 --> 00:05:30,913 For now, they can only wait and see what the game has in store for them. 98 00:05:31,706 --> 00:05:34,000 [blades whirring] 99 00:05:34,500 --> 00:05:35,918 [man] That's a helicopter. 100 00:05:35,918 --> 00:05:37,503 [narrator] Players arrive with nothing. 101 00:05:37,503 --> 00:05:40,548 Their only source of equipment are these cargo crates... 102 00:05:40,548 --> 00:05:42,300 - [man 1] How badass is that? - [man 2] Right? 103 00:05:42,884 --> 00:05:45,470 [narrator] ...parachuted onto the field via helicopter. 104 00:05:46,137 --> 00:05:47,430 [Brian] Gotta be somethin' good! 105 00:05:47,430 --> 00:05:50,058 [narrator] Some will contain supplies, 106 00:05:50,058 --> 00:05:51,976 others will contain challenges. 107 00:05:51,976 --> 00:05:53,061 [man] Yeah, let's do it. 108 00:05:53,061 --> 00:05:57,023 [narrator] And the final drop will contain a potential million-dollar prize 109 00:05:57,023 --> 00:05:59,567 for any players and team that remain. 110 00:05:59,567 --> 00:06:01,611 [Jill] Game time, boys! 111 00:06:01,611 --> 00:06:03,696 [narrator] With the first drop in place, 112 00:06:03,696 --> 00:06:05,865 {\an8}the game begins now. 113 00:06:05,865 --> 00:06:08,076 [intense music playing] 114 00:06:10,286 --> 00:06:12,622 - [woman 1] Wait, are these people too? - [woman 2] Yes. 115 00:06:12,622 --> 00:06:14,957 [man] Seeing a lot of hoof tracks. 116 00:06:14,957 --> 00:06:17,835 - [woman 2] Yeah. - [Seth] This is the cleanest we will be. 117 00:06:17,835 --> 00:06:19,295 [woman 2, chuckling] Right. 118 00:06:19,295 --> 00:06:20,671 [man] I see the enemy. 119 00:06:20,671 --> 00:06:22,715 [laughter] 120 00:06:29,138 --> 00:06:30,556 [Jill] What do we have here? 121 00:06:31,599 --> 00:06:33,267 - [Tim] What's your name? - Corey. 122 00:06:33,267 --> 00:06:35,019 - Corey, nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you. 123 00:06:35,019 --> 00:06:36,604 - What's your name? - Javier. 124 00:06:36,604 --> 00:06:40,233 - [woman] Whoo! - All right. "Welcome to the game." 125 00:06:40,233 --> 00:06:41,984 "You are stranded in the wild." 126 00:06:41,984 --> 00:06:46,239 "There will be no voting off of contestants in this game." 127 00:06:46,239 --> 00:06:49,200 "The only way out is to personally give up." 128 00:06:49,951 --> 00:06:51,536 "You may quit at any time." 129 00:06:51,536 --> 00:06:53,121 "If you choose to quit, 130 00:06:53,121 --> 00:06:56,582 shoot a flare into the sky and you will be removed from the valley." 131 00:06:56,582 --> 00:07:00,878 "You must remain a part of a team throughout the entire game 132 00:07:00,878 --> 00:07:01,963 in order to win." 133 00:07:01,963 --> 00:07:04,465 "You can change teams at any time, 134 00:07:04,465 --> 00:07:07,009 but you cannot win this challenge alone." 135 00:07:07,009 --> 00:07:09,470 "Start with these provided kits." 136 00:07:09,470 --> 00:07:12,181 "Be on the lookout for additional resources." 137 00:07:12,765 --> 00:07:15,268 "Choose a team of four right now." 138 00:07:16,060 --> 00:07:17,812 [Andrea] All right, this is it. 139 00:07:17,812 --> 00:07:19,647 - [Jill] "Choose swiftly... - Rambo. 140 00:07:19,647 --> 00:07:21,983 ...and find a suitable place to settle." 141 00:07:21,983 --> 00:07:25,862 "The cold and the darkness are rapidly approaching." 142 00:07:25,862 --> 00:07:27,864 I'm still reading the damn piece of paper. 143 00:07:27,864 --> 00:07:29,991 I feel somebody grab my shirt. 144 00:07:29,991 --> 00:07:33,035 So I'm on this person's team. I'm not sure who that is. 145 00:07:33,035 --> 00:07:35,580 - [Jill] We have one too many. - [Dawn] Two too many. 146 00:07:35,580 --> 00:07:36,581 Two too many. 147 00:07:37,081 --> 00:07:40,418 There's a lot of judging a book by the cover out here. 148 00:07:40,418 --> 00:07:42,253 [Corey] I can't believe we picked our team. 149 00:07:42,253 --> 00:07:45,590 When you don't know somebody, that's about all you have to go on. 150 00:07:46,174 --> 00:07:47,800 - Let's do it. - [Jordan] Yep, let's do it. 151 00:07:47,800 --> 00:07:48,885 - All right. - I'll go. 152 00:07:48,885 --> 00:07:50,428 - I'll go. - Just... 153 00:07:51,012 --> 00:07:51,846 We got this. 154 00:07:51,846 --> 00:07:54,182 [Dawn] We were the last team picked. Do you realize that? 155 00:07:54,182 --> 00:07:55,099 Yeah. 156 00:07:55,099 --> 00:07:57,268 {\an8}I had a complete moment of freezing, 157 00:07:57,268 --> 00:08:00,104 {\an8}and it took me a second to understand what was happening. 158 00:08:00,104 --> 00:08:01,731 - There's too many here. - I'll go. 159 00:08:01,731 --> 00:08:03,107 - I'll go. - Come here. 160 00:08:03,107 --> 00:08:05,318 We just met a bunch of strangers out here. 161 00:08:05,318 --> 00:08:07,778 So, we were the remainder of the group left over. 162 00:08:07,778 --> 00:08:10,948 If we're gonna put our eggs in a basket, let's put it in this basket. 163 00:08:10,948 --> 00:08:12,909 - [Dawn] Absolutely. - [laughter] 164 00:08:12,909 --> 00:08:14,619 [narrator] To create a level playing field, 165 00:08:14,619 --> 00:08:17,914 the players have divided themselves equally into four teams. 166 00:08:19,207 --> 00:08:20,041 Alpha... 167 00:08:21,876 --> 00:08:22,919 Bravo... 168 00:08:25,129 --> 00:08:26,214 Charlie... 169 00:08:28,382 --> 00:08:29,300 and Delta. 170 00:08:30,635 --> 00:08:32,512 - [Joel] Let's move out. - Okay. We're ready. 171 00:08:32,512 --> 00:08:33,429 Let's go. 172 00:08:33,429 --> 00:08:36,682 [narrator] With less than an hour until the sun sets and the temperature drops, 173 00:08:37,475 --> 00:08:40,436 {\an8}the players must head off to find suitable camps. 174 00:08:41,395 --> 00:08:44,357 - [Joel] First order of business-- - [Dawn] Finding shelter for the night. 175 00:08:44,357 --> 00:08:47,443 [intense music playing] 176 00:08:48,694 --> 00:08:52,365 [narrator] Each team is assigned a quadrant of the playing field. 177 00:08:52,365 --> 00:08:55,868 They can establish their base camp anywhere within that area. 178 00:08:56,494 --> 00:08:58,079 To establish their base, 179 00:08:58,079 --> 00:09:01,207 they have been given identical gear sets consisting of... 180 00:09:02,124 --> 00:09:03,084 - Yes! - There it is. 181 00:09:03,084 --> 00:09:04,001 ...a hatchet. 182 00:09:04,585 --> 00:09:05,753 - A knife. - It's sharp. 183 00:09:06,337 --> 00:09:07,338 [narrator] A tarp. 184 00:09:07,338 --> 00:09:09,423 {\an8}-A wool blanket. - That's a big wool blanket. 185 00:09:09,423 --> 00:09:10,591 {\an8}[narrator] A flashlight. 186 00:09:10,591 --> 00:09:11,717 {\an8}[Jill] Oh, man! 187 00:09:11,717 --> 00:09:14,178 - [narrator] A bow with eight arrows. - That's what's up. 188 00:09:14,178 --> 00:09:16,305 -[narrator] A medical kit. - First aid. There we go. 189 00:09:16,305 --> 00:09:17,682 {\an8}- [narrator] A flint. - That's our life. 190 00:09:17,682 --> 00:09:19,976 -[narrator] Two tin cups. - To boil in. 191 00:09:19,976 --> 00:09:21,060 [narrator] A map. 192 00:09:21,060 --> 00:09:22,228 [Seth] We can find our way. 193 00:09:22,228 --> 00:09:23,354 {\an8}[narrator] Bear spray. 194 00:09:23,354 --> 00:09:26,274 {\an8}Everybody should at least carry one of these at all times. 195 00:09:26,274 --> 00:09:27,191 Yep. 196 00:09:27,191 --> 00:09:28,901 [narrator] And of course, four flares, 197 00:09:28,901 --> 00:09:31,237 one for each player, should they choose... 198 00:09:31,237 --> 00:09:32,613 We ain't opening this. 199 00:09:32,613 --> 00:09:34,198 - Not at all. - ...to quit the game. 200 00:09:34,198 --> 00:09:35,575 You guys can take this back. 201 00:09:37,577 --> 00:09:39,537 [Amber] There's a game trail up here, y'all. 202 00:09:39,537 --> 00:09:40,871 - [Lee] Got it. - [Justin] Perfect. 203 00:09:41,455 --> 00:09:44,208 - Careful. Move slow. - [Lee] Okay. 204 00:09:44,208 --> 00:09:46,168 - [Justin] Slow is smooth... - [Lee] Smooth is fast? 205 00:09:46,168 --> 00:09:48,254 - [Justin] ...smooth is fast. - [grunts] 206 00:09:48,921 --> 00:09:49,797 Right here. 207 00:09:51,257 --> 00:09:52,508 [Justin] Not pumped at all. 208 00:09:53,134 --> 00:09:54,302 There's no resources. 209 00:09:54,927 --> 00:09:56,470 It's almost four o'clock. 210 00:09:56,470 --> 00:09:59,265 I'd say we probably got about 45 minutes left of daylight. 211 00:09:59,265 --> 00:10:02,226 [Justin] We're in the middle of Alaska, in the middle of a rainforest. 212 00:10:02,226 --> 00:10:04,478 I saw a clearing as we were coming in. 213 00:10:05,062 --> 00:10:06,022 ¡Vamos! 214 00:10:06,022 --> 00:10:09,066 {\an8}In this environment, in how unforgiving it is, 215 00:10:09,066 --> 00:10:11,110 the most callous person is gonna struggle. 216 00:10:11,819 --> 00:10:14,947 [narrator] When temperatures dip beneath 30 degrees Fahrenheit, 217 00:10:14,947 --> 00:10:17,908 humans can only survive about three hours in the open 218 00:10:17,908 --> 00:10:19,952 before hypothermia sets in. 219 00:10:19,952 --> 00:10:21,996 With sunset rapidly approaching... 220 00:10:21,996 --> 00:10:25,166 - [Justin] Go ahead, ladies. We'll follow. - [narrator] ...Alpha must build a shelter 221 00:10:25,166 --> 00:10:27,418 before the temperature drops even more. 222 00:10:27,418 --> 00:10:30,671 We're trying to get shelter built, which is one of the toughest things, 223 00:10:30,671 --> 00:10:33,090 especially in a harsh environment like this. 224 00:10:33,090 --> 00:10:35,426 - [Lee] Watch your feet. Keep looking down. - [Jill] Yes. 225 00:10:35,426 --> 00:10:37,011 - [Lee] How you doin', Justin? - Good. 226 00:10:37,011 --> 00:10:40,765 [Justin] I've been fortunate enough to utilize a skill set in the outdoors, 227 00:10:40,765 --> 00:10:43,726 hunting, fishing, trapping, and especially in the survival game. 228 00:10:43,726 --> 00:10:46,646 [narrator] An ideal campsite has flat ground, 229 00:10:46,646 --> 00:10:50,399 access to water, and natural protection from the elements. 230 00:10:50,900 --> 00:10:53,611 [Jill] We may still have to go a little bit farther. 231 00:10:53,611 --> 00:10:57,531 [narrator] So far, none of the terrain they've seen meets those requirements. 232 00:10:58,032 --> 00:11:02,912 [Jill] This really looks like shit, guys, but we could set up shelter here. 233 00:11:02,912 --> 00:11:03,954 Save some daylight. 234 00:11:03,954 --> 00:11:06,791 There's a good overhanging with these limbs. 235 00:11:06,791 --> 00:11:10,670 [Justin] I say we push on for another five minutes to see what's over this bit. 236 00:11:10,670 --> 00:11:13,297 - I like the original plan. - We know where this is at. 237 00:11:13,297 --> 00:11:14,715 It may rain tonight. 238 00:11:14,715 --> 00:11:17,635 So, if we've got what we have 239 00:11:17,635 --> 00:11:19,595 and we bring it into this bank, 240 00:11:19,595 --> 00:11:22,098 the water should shed off of it. 241 00:11:22,098 --> 00:11:26,560 Then this is naturally gonna help us with water deterrent. 242 00:11:26,560 --> 00:11:29,522 {\an8}We can't build a fire right here. Well, I'm sure we could but... 243 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:33,776 We don't really know each other well enough to dig our claws in 244 00:11:33,776 --> 00:11:37,154 when we're in a disagreement or have conflicting ideas. 245 00:11:37,154 --> 00:11:41,701 But I definitely foresee there being some Type A clashes 246 00:11:41,701 --> 00:11:43,035 in the team that we have. 247 00:11:43,035 --> 00:11:45,913 It's a little bit flatter up here, up on the top. 248 00:11:46,664 --> 00:11:48,666 [Justin] I'm just thinking of how we can each sleep. 249 00:11:48,666 --> 00:11:52,169 I'm out here for myself, but in order to win this thing, 250 00:11:52,169 --> 00:11:55,798 I've gotta become more of a team player rather than the lone wolf. 251 00:11:56,382 --> 00:11:58,259 - [Jill] What do you think, Justin? - [scoffs] 252 00:11:59,635 --> 00:12:00,928 Okie dokie. 253 00:12:00,928 --> 00:12:05,349 [narrator] Nine hundred meters away, at neighboring Bravo Camp, a clear leader... 254 00:12:05,349 --> 00:12:07,184 [Javier] This is devil's club. Don't touch it. 255 00:12:07,184 --> 00:12:08,519 ...begins to emerge. 256 00:12:08,519 --> 00:12:09,729 It'll [bleep] up your hand. 257 00:12:11,772 --> 00:12:12,815 [Corey] Watch every step. 258 00:12:13,983 --> 00:12:16,110 We don't need a twisted ankle on the first day. 259 00:12:16,694 --> 00:12:18,028 Oh, this is a perfect spot. 260 00:12:18,028 --> 00:12:20,030 - [Javier] Better than the other. - [Corey] Yes. 261 00:12:20,030 --> 00:12:21,198 Keep an eye out. 262 00:12:21,198 --> 00:12:23,492 - We need some dry limbs from higher. - [Corey] Yeah. 263 00:12:23,492 --> 00:12:24,994 - Put 'em in the pocket. - [Tim] Okay. 264 00:12:25,828 --> 00:12:27,663 "Put 'em in the pocket," he says. 265 00:12:27,663 --> 00:12:31,709 [narrator] Unlike Alpha, Bravo Team wastes no time in choosing a campsite 266 00:12:31,709 --> 00:12:33,461 and beginning to build a shelter. 267 00:12:33,461 --> 00:12:35,921 I'm gonna get that rock and start clearing this out. 268 00:12:35,921 --> 00:12:38,799 {\an8}I've been doing outdoor construction my whole life. 269 00:12:38,799 --> 00:12:40,134 {\an8}I'll be the workhorse. 270 00:12:40,134 --> 00:12:41,427 {\an8}I'll build the shelters. 271 00:12:41,427 --> 00:12:42,845 I'll be getting the firewood. 272 00:12:42,845 --> 00:12:45,139 I'm gonna just keep going. 273 00:12:45,139 --> 00:12:48,434 When you clean this stuff, rip all this out and push it out of here. 274 00:12:48,434 --> 00:12:50,102 [narrator] Under Javier's guidance... 275 00:12:50,102 --> 00:12:51,771 Cover that whole side of the tree. 276 00:12:51,771 --> 00:12:56,650 ...Bravo Team is using two fallen trees as the foundation of their structure. 277 00:12:56,650 --> 00:12:58,778 - Want me to drape this one over? - Yeah. 278 00:12:58,778 --> 00:13:00,780 Turn it upside down like so, 279 00:13:00,780 --> 00:13:03,240 and the water seems to bead off of it better. 280 00:13:03,240 --> 00:13:05,910 [narrator] They're adding alderwood trees for their structure 281 00:13:05,910 --> 00:13:08,621 and evergreen branches for their natural insulation 282 00:13:08,621 --> 00:13:10,623 and moisture-wicking properties. 283 00:13:10,623 --> 00:13:13,125 That's good for either over, 284 00:13:13,709 --> 00:13:15,586 uh, or underneath the wood. 285 00:13:16,128 --> 00:13:18,380 - I don't want it to get holes. - Yeah. 286 00:13:18,380 --> 00:13:20,966 The wolves need a leader in their pack, you know. 287 00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:22,802 So, go ahead, let it be Javier. 288 00:13:22,802 --> 00:13:25,262 I think it'll flow a lot more smoothly 289 00:13:25,262 --> 00:13:27,598 having a guy to make the decisions. 290 00:13:27,598 --> 00:13:31,310 Eventually, if we're gonna use the canvas, we can put thinner ones this way. 291 00:13:31,310 --> 00:13:33,270 [Tim] Like cross bracing or just crossing it? 292 00:13:33,270 --> 00:13:35,773 But then once again, clear it with Javier. 293 00:13:35,773 --> 00:13:36,857 [Tim chuckles] 294 00:13:36,857 --> 00:13:40,402 Okay, so two on fire and one collecting long sticks? 295 00:13:40,402 --> 00:13:41,737 [Tim] Yeah, we could do that. 296 00:13:42,321 --> 00:13:44,240 {\an8}I've traveled alone for a very long time. 297 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:46,617 {\an8}I know I work well alone, 298 00:13:46,617 --> 00:13:49,870 so that'll be the most challenging aspect of this whole competition. 299 00:13:49,870 --> 00:13:51,413 Working in a team with others. 300 00:13:51,413 --> 00:13:54,083 - You know how to find fatwood, right? - [Tim] What's fatwood? 301 00:13:54,083 --> 00:13:56,377 [laughing] Are you kidding me? Oh my God! 302 00:13:56,377 --> 00:13:58,003 I don't sugarcoat my words. 303 00:13:58,003 --> 00:14:00,297 Constructive criticism was what I was raised on. 304 00:14:00,297 --> 00:14:03,384 If you pull all this shit off, fatwood will be the hard stuff. 305 00:14:03,384 --> 00:14:06,595 That means that the resin came down from the tree after it died, 306 00:14:06,595 --> 00:14:08,722 and the resin gathered and collected in there. 307 00:14:08,722 --> 00:14:11,559 - No shit? - That's gonna help me start the fire. 308 00:14:11,559 --> 00:14:13,310 I'm known to be straightforward. 309 00:14:13,310 --> 00:14:15,855 - I need a lot as big as your thumb. - Lots of tinder? 310 00:14:15,855 --> 00:14:17,314 - Lots of tinder. - Roger. 311 00:14:17,314 --> 00:14:23,153 So, I hope to be the warm person instead of the cold and harsh person to deal with. 312 00:14:23,153 --> 00:14:24,905 [Corey] I'll go look for driftwood. 313 00:14:24,905 --> 00:14:26,365 Driftwood is pretty wet. 314 00:14:26,365 --> 00:14:28,200 The wood that's standing straight up, 315 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:31,328 any of those lower limbs, they're gonna be more dry than driftwood. 316 00:14:31,996 --> 00:14:35,249 {\an8}I've always said, one of these days I'm gonna go out to Alaska 317 00:14:35,249 --> 00:14:38,794 {\an8}and explore and camp and hunt, so I'm lucky to be out here. 318 00:14:39,461 --> 00:14:41,213 Oh, squirrel. 319 00:14:41,213 --> 00:14:43,465 I very much like being on my own. 320 00:14:43,465 --> 00:14:44,884 It's my happy place. 321 00:14:45,718 --> 00:14:47,136 Oh, totally missed 'em. 322 00:14:47,136 --> 00:14:49,722 I know I'm a good fisherman. I know I'm a good hunter. 323 00:14:49,722 --> 00:14:53,684 I don't know about plants and berries and mushrooms. 324 00:14:53,684 --> 00:14:56,478 It's about the driest I could find. It should burn. 325 00:14:57,104 --> 00:15:00,524 [narrator] With the tarp in place, Javier is hoping his design will work 326 00:15:00,524 --> 00:15:03,027 to trap heat inside the shelter. 327 00:15:03,027 --> 00:15:05,905 When the heat goes that way, it goes into the hole. 328 00:15:05,905 --> 00:15:08,198 [narrator] If they can start a fire before nightfall, 329 00:15:08,198 --> 00:15:10,326 when the temperature will drop severely. 330 00:15:10,326 --> 00:15:11,869 Get as many sticks as possible. 331 00:15:11,869 --> 00:15:15,122 We have enough pieces to create some good heat. 332 00:15:15,122 --> 00:15:17,333 [Brian] I gotta get more of these. We don't have enough. 333 00:15:17,333 --> 00:15:20,002 We don't have much light, so keep that shit coming. 334 00:15:20,002 --> 00:15:22,880 [Tim chuckles] Our esteemed leader, it seems. 335 00:15:23,505 --> 00:15:25,132 Somebody's gotta do it. 336 00:15:27,176 --> 00:15:29,762 Hey, come up here and look, just to see. 337 00:15:30,554 --> 00:15:32,932 I mean it's... Nothing's gonna be ideal. It's... 338 00:15:32,932 --> 00:15:34,516 There's no Hilton out here. 339 00:15:35,017 --> 00:15:39,647 {\an8}I grew up in a very poor family that was not loving. 340 00:15:39,647 --> 00:15:43,233 {\an8}So, I've spent a lot of my life trying to prove my worth. 341 00:15:43,233 --> 00:15:45,611 But see how this is kind of a natural tent. 342 00:15:45,611 --> 00:15:48,405 - Let's go in further. - [Jill] Let's just do something with that. 343 00:15:48,405 --> 00:15:52,618 It's pushed me to learn in every aspect that I possibly could get my hands in. 344 00:15:52,618 --> 00:15:54,954 I'm Jill, but I'm the jack-of-all-trades. 345 00:15:54,954 --> 00:15:58,290 If there isn't anything up forward, up there, we can come back. 346 00:15:58,290 --> 00:16:00,751 Right now, I think we need shelter. 347 00:16:00,751 --> 00:16:03,963 We all know we can't survive alone out here and complete the game. 348 00:16:03,963 --> 00:16:07,383 If we're still gonna look, we don't have much time left. 349 00:16:08,217 --> 00:16:10,552 I'm a detective. It's what I do for a living. 350 00:16:10,552 --> 00:16:13,222 So, it's probably gonna make me a little bit more fierce. 351 00:16:13,222 --> 00:16:15,516 - Indecisiveness... - [Lee] Yeah. 352 00:16:15,516 --> 00:16:17,601 ...is one of my pet peeves, just so y'all know. 353 00:16:17,601 --> 00:16:19,353 - Let's do it. - Yeah, let's do it. 354 00:16:19,353 --> 00:16:22,064 I'm concerned about the other gal from Kentucky. Jill. 355 00:16:22,064 --> 00:16:23,649 She's definitely pretty tough. 356 00:16:23,649 --> 00:16:25,693 [Jill] Hey, Lee, come on back! 357 00:16:25,693 --> 00:16:26,860 [Lee] I'm okay! 358 00:16:26,860 --> 00:16:29,530 [Justin] But right now, we have to move fast and make a decision 359 00:16:29,530 --> 00:16:33,867 to get a shelter built to set up and be ready for the evening. 360 00:16:33,867 --> 00:16:36,745 {\an8}Let me go underneath this tree, see what's on the other side 361 00:16:36,745 --> 00:16:37,830 {\an8}and I'll come back. 362 00:16:38,455 --> 00:16:41,792 [narrator] So far, Team Alpha has lived up to their name 363 00:16:41,792 --> 00:16:44,253 as a team full of alphas butting heads. 364 00:16:44,253 --> 00:16:45,796 We're trying to stay together! 365 00:16:45,796 --> 00:16:48,590 [narrator] But their stubbornness has cost them valuable time. 366 00:16:49,299 --> 00:16:50,259 Can you open that? 367 00:16:50,259 --> 00:16:53,345 [narrator] So they settle on erecting shelter against the hillside 368 00:16:53,345 --> 00:16:54,805 where Jill advised. 369 00:16:54,805 --> 00:16:56,682 Tie the tarps into this bank. 370 00:16:57,474 --> 00:16:59,518 The water will shed right over the top of it. 371 00:16:59,518 --> 00:17:03,397 [Justin, laughing] This doesn't look like an ideal place to sleep. 372 00:17:05,733 --> 00:17:09,403 [narrator] The Neka River region is classified as a rainforest, 373 00:17:09,403 --> 00:17:13,490 receiving an average of 60 inches of rainfall per year. 374 00:17:16,076 --> 00:17:18,537 These teams must continue to work quickly 375 00:17:18,537 --> 00:17:22,374 constructing shelter or risk being not just cold, but cold and wet. 376 00:17:24,001 --> 00:17:26,003 - Charlie Team... - [Angie] Careful on your left. 377 00:17:26,003 --> 00:17:29,048 [narrator] ...also searches for ground suitable to build camp. 378 00:17:29,882 --> 00:17:31,008 [Nick] Ooh! 379 00:17:31,800 --> 00:17:32,801 Okay. 380 00:17:33,427 --> 00:17:34,845 This spot looks good back here. 381 00:17:35,429 --> 00:17:36,889 Yeah, this spot. 382 00:17:36,889 --> 00:17:39,850 - We can find wide pole branches. - Yeah. 383 00:17:39,850 --> 00:17:42,269 And we can set up a frame to put the tarp over. 384 00:17:42,269 --> 00:17:43,771 I'm a school wrestling coach. 385 00:17:43,771 --> 00:17:47,524 {\an8}I always end up moving towards a leadership role. 386 00:17:47,524 --> 00:17:48,901 {\an8}That's what I'm good at. 387 00:17:48,901 --> 00:17:51,320 I let 'em know, this is what it's gonna be like, what I need. 388 00:17:51,320 --> 00:17:54,782 - We can set up a shelter-- - There's just so much devil's club, dude. 389 00:17:54,782 --> 00:17:56,033 So much in here. 390 00:17:56,033 --> 00:17:58,869 - What do you think about this? - [Nick] Anywhere we can build a fire. 391 00:17:58,869 --> 00:18:02,164 {\an8}I grew up outdoors. 392 00:18:02,164 --> 00:18:04,333 {\an8}Yeah, so I was a military brat, 393 00:18:04,333 --> 00:18:06,627 going from place to place. 394 00:18:06,627 --> 00:18:09,213 I'm really good with a team, but I like to take charge. 395 00:18:10,005 --> 00:18:12,674 - [Seth] Lean-to style? - [Nick] Yeah, and stake some pegs. 396 00:18:12,674 --> 00:18:14,259 - [Seth] Yeah, absolutely. - [Angie] Okay. 397 00:18:14,259 --> 00:18:16,804 [narrator] Charlie Team has run cordage between two trees 398 00:18:16,804 --> 00:18:18,806 and is building a basic lean-to. 399 00:18:18,806 --> 00:18:20,808 [Nick] So far, so good. 400 00:18:20,808 --> 00:18:24,603 [narrator] Nick fashions makeshift stakes to secure the bottom into the ground 401 00:18:24,603 --> 00:18:26,939 and keep their sleeping area dry. 402 00:18:27,731 --> 00:18:31,819 [Nick] I want it to hit and dribble any water down to the ground, 403 00:18:31,819 --> 00:18:32,986 not come back inside. 404 00:18:32,986 --> 00:18:33,904 Okay. 405 00:18:34,613 --> 00:18:35,781 I worry about Nick. 406 00:18:35,781 --> 00:18:37,658 There is always an alpha male 407 00:18:37,658 --> 00:18:40,494 who thinks they're the one who needs to run everything and... 408 00:18:40,494 --> 00:18:41,411 [sighs] 409 00:18:42,204 --> 00:18:43,872 [Nick sighs] I got an idea. 410 00:18:43,872 --> 00:18:47,459 {\an8}We build a fire right here, and we find something to reflect the heat. 411 00:18:47,459 --> 00:18:50,170 Build a wall right here, fire pit right around there, 412 00:18:50,170 --> 00:18:51,505 like line this with rocks. 413 00:18:51,505 --> 00:18:54,383 Um, I don't know where we're gonna find stones. 414 00:18:54,883 --> 00:18:57,469 There's one type of person I don't get along with. 415 00:18:57,469 --> 00:19:00,681 The type that doesn't pull their weight. I abhor that. 416 00:19:00,681 --> 00:19:04,726 And if you can't rely on them, we might have problems, for real. 417 00:19:04,726 --> 00:19:07,604 [narrator] Nick has an idea on how to improve their shelter 418 00:19:07,604 --> 00:19:09,690 by adding supports to the front flap. 419 00:19:09,690 --> 00:19:13,235 [Nick] If we can do that, it gives us more square footage. We put the fire here. 420 00:19:13,235 --> 00:19:15,237 [narrator] But that may have to wait. 421 00:19:15,237 --> 00:19:18,574 [Nick] We're gettin' dark and we're running short of daylight. 422 00:19:18,574 --> 00:19:20,951 We need to get a fire started. We need firewood, 423 00:19:20,951 --> 00:19:23,453 so that way, at least when it's going, it's drying. 424 00:19:23,453 --> 00:19:25,372 I was actually in the Texas State Guard, 425 00:19:25,372 --> 00:19:27,749 and a lot of the men were like, 426 00:19:27,749 --> 00:19:29,960 "You're a female. What you say doesn't matter." 427 00:19:29,960 --> 00:19:32,462 [Nick] This stuff is just never gonna dry. 428 00:19:32,462 --> 00:19:34,298 That's one of my biggest fears. 429 00:19:34,298 --> 00:19:37,092 If I'm on a group and I'm just the only female. 430 00:19:37,092 --> 00:19:40,137 But there is another female on the team. Thank God. 431 00:19:40,137 --> 00:19:41,305 [laughs] 432 00:19:42,181 --> 00:19:45,058 - How's that? - [Andrea] Yeah, it's something we can use. 433 00:19:45,058 --> 00:19:48,228 I think being an older person in this kind of environment 434 00:19:48,228 --> 00:19:52,065 definitely gives me an advantage because I can endure a lot. 435 00:19:52,649 --> 00:19:55,485 {\an8}Um, being on big mountains, being in cold weather, 436 00:19:55,485 --> 00:19:59,031 {\an8}being, um, without a lot of food. [chuckles] 437 00:19:59,615 --> 00:20:01,617 {\an8}A lot of people, especially younger people, 438 00:20:01,617 --> 00:20:03,035 might not have that mental grit 439 00:20:03,035 --> 00:20:05,662 and be able to just hunker down and bear through it. 440 00:20:05,662 --> 00:20:09,499 I can't wait for the chance to test myself and to see how far I can go. 441 00:20:10,167 --> 00:20:12,044 Oh, look, a little partial rainbow. 442 00:20:12,044 --> 00:20:13,712 [Angie] Oh, yeah. You see the rainbow? 443 00:20:14,213 --> 00:20:15,923 [Seth] Good vibes on the first day. 444 00:20:15,923 --> 00:20:17,216 [Angie and Seth laughing] 445 00:20:17,216 --> 00:20:20,427 - [Angie] ♪ Reading rainbow... ♪ - [Seth laughing] 446 00:20:20,427 --> 00:20:24,890 [narrator] To Charlie's east, only hundreds of meters away, Team Delta... 447 00:20:24,890 --> 00:20:27,684 - [Paul] Behind the trees there. - [narrator] ...moves into their quadrant... 448 00:20:27,684 --> 00:20:30,646 [Paul] It looks kind of open back there. Shelter us from the wind. 449 00:20:30,646 --> 00:20:33,982 [narrator] ...and finds an area they believe is suitable for camp. 450 00:20:33,982 --> 00:20:36,610 [Paul] Look at this magical sunset forest. 451 00:20:37,236 --> 00:20:38,445 What do y'all think? 452 00:20:38,445 --> 00:20:40,030 [Jordan] I think it's a great idea. 453 00:20:40,030 --> 00:20:43,075 We're the outcasts because when the teams were formed, 454 00:20:43,075 --> 00:20:44,493 us four weren't picked. 455 00:20:45,077 --> 00:20:47,287 - I don't know what to call this. - Those are for... 456 00:20:47,287 --> 00:20:50,540 You can do stump shooting with 'em, but also hit squirrels and rabbits. 457 00:20:50,540 --> 00:20:53,418 - [Jordan] Paul is our hunter. - [Dawn, whispers] I'm actually a chef too. 458 00:20:54,127 --> 00:20:55,254 - [laughs] - [Joel] Oh no. 459 00:20:55,254 --> 00:20:59,091 [Jordan] Dawn is just so knowledgeable on what we're able to turn into food here. 460 00:20:59,091 --> 00:21:03,220 I'm in the Marine Corps, and Joel is an engineer. 461 00:21:03,220 --> 00:21:04,471 Outcast. 462 00:21:05,055 --> 00:21:07,557 Ha ha, everyone else. That kind of bit you in the ass. 463 00:21:08,267 --> 00:21:11,728 [Jordan] These guys are ready. They probably need to be cut to length. 464 00:21:11,728 --> 00:21:15,732 [narrator] Typically, these lone wolves would be building campsites for one. 465 00:21:15,732 --> 00:21:17,317 But with limited daylight, 466 00:21:17,317 --> 00:21:20,821 Delta Team is quickly falling into complementary roles. 467 00:21:20,821 --> 00:21:23,031 [Jordan] Out in this environment, this isn't a place 468 00:21:23,031 --> 00:21:25,158 {\an8}that you can just sit and think about it. 469 00:21:25,158 --> 00:21:26,910 {\an8}What you need to do is get going. 470 00:21:26,910 --> 00:21:29,579 {\an8}[narrator] Using the ridgepoles that Joel has cut... 471 00:21:29,579 --> 00:21:31,290 Those ridgepoles turned out nice. 472 00:21:31,290 --> 00:21:32,249 They did. 473 00:21:32,249 --> 00:21:35,252 [narrator] ...and the cordage that Jordan salvaged from the parachute drop... 474 00:21:36,128 --> 00:21:37,879 Try to use as little as possible. 475 00:21:37,879 --> 00:21:40,966 [narrator] ...they raise two angled braces to hold up their tarp. 476 00:21:41,633 --> 00:21:44,928 I've spent a lot of time hunting and fishing, so I feel at home. 477 00:21:44,928 --> 00:21:47,472 My background from the military is a huge advantage. 478 00:21:47,472 --> 00:21:49,433 [narrator] But the knowledge that these teammates 479 00:21:49,433 --> 00:21:50,934 may not always remain teammates... 480 00:21:50,934 --> 00:21:51,977 Here. No, under. 481 00:21:51,977 --> 00:21:54,146 [narrator] ...is never far from their mind. 482 00:21:54,146 --> 00:21:56,064 [Jordan] I move with purpose and direction. 483 00:21:56,064 --> 00:21:58,275 Either follow me or go against me. 484 00:21:58,817 --> 00:22:01,611 - [Joel] Wow, this is actually... - [Paul] Enough room for everyone? 485 00:22:01,611 --> 00:22:03,113 [Joel] It's coming together, yeah. 486 00:22:03,947 --> 00:22:07,409 {\an8}Growing up in Eastern Kentucky, we grew up poor. It was hard around the home. 487 00:22:07,409 --> 00:22:09,536 {\an8}You didn't know it 'cause everyone was poor. 488 00:22:09,536 --> 00:22:11,288 We've done this stuff for survival. 489 00:22:11,288 --> 00:22:14,207 This will work as a snare. Oh, we will be eating squirrel. 490 00:22:14,207 --> 00:22:15,167 [Joel] Oh, yeah. 491 00:22:15,167 --> 00:22:18,628 [Paul] There are times where, if you didn't put meat in the freezer, 492 00:22:18,628 --> 00:22:21,298 you struggled to eat that winter, no exaggeration. 493 00:22:22,382 --> 00:22:24,426 I came a long way from that, from my roots, 494 00:22:24,426 --> 00:22:26,470 and I just wanna see if I'm still that guy, 495 00:22:26,470 --> 00:22:28,972 just connect with, you know, my upbringing. 496 00:22:28,972 --> 00:22:31,266 Reach me the axe. I'll clean this out. 497 00:22:31,266 --> 00:22:33,852 Get us a place to start a fire, if you're doing this. 498 00:22:33,852 --> 00:22:37,147 From a team standpoint, I get along with just about everyone. 499 00:22:37,147 --> 00:22:39,191 But I struggle with people who are brash 500 00:22:39,191 --> 00:22:42,027 and just real pushy and sort of overstep their bounds. 501 00:22:43,362 --> 00:22:45,072 What did we do to deserve this? 502 00:22:45,072 --> 00:22:48,116 But once it rains, then yeah, not so much. 503 00:22:48,950 --> 00:22:50,952 [narrator] As day one draws to a close, 504 00:22:51,912 --> 00:22:54,456 all four teams have constructed basic shelters. 505 00:22:54,956 --> 00:22:59,252 While teams Alpha and Bravo have used the natural terrain to their advantage, 506 00:22:59,961 --> 00:23:04,549 teams Charlie and Delta have opted for lean-to structures on flat ground. 507 00:23:04,549 --> 00:23:07,886 And with the Alaskan sun setting in at dusk, 508 00:23:07,886 --> 00:23:11,473 the only way to combat the inevitable freezing temperatures 509 00:23:11,473 --> 00:23:12,766 will be with a fire. 510 00:23:13,475 --> 00:23:15,852 Gettin' a fire to ignite is gonna be pretty tough. 511 00:23:17,020 --> 00:23:18,647 [Tim] Startin' to get low on daylight. 512 00:23:18,647 --> 00:23:22,359 Everything's completely saturated. The ground's wet and the air's wet. 513 00:23:22,901 --> 00:23:26,279 [Javier] Our adrenaline is pumping. We're burning a lot of calories. 514 00:23:26,279 --> 00:23:28,698 But we need to get this fire going. 515 00:23:28,698 --> 00:23:30,575 {\an8}[Angie] We need to get this done quick. 516 00:23:32,953 --> 00:23:33,912 {\an8}Ugh. 517 00:23:34,413 --> 00:23:35,288 {\an8}Okay. 518 00:23:38,542 --> 00:23:40,502 - [Jill] Get in there. - [narrator] Alpha and Bravo... 519 00:23:40,502 --> 00:23:41,711 [Javier] Come on, baby. 520 00:23:42,671 --> 00:23:43,797 Goddamn you. 521 00:23:43,797 --> 00:23:47,217 [narrator] ...have not figured out how to solve this damp puzzle. 522 00:23:47,217 --> 00:23:49,886 [Jill] This is all of the moss rolled up. 523 00:23:50,720 --> 00:23:53,682 So, you think it's not that damp anymore, right? 524 00:23:54,349 --> 00:23:57,185 [narrator] Neither the moss that Alpha has gathered... 525 00:23:57,769 --> 00:23:59,771 [Jill] I cannot get it to go. 526 00:23:59,771 --> 00:24:02,858 [narrator] ...nor the small wood chips that Bravo is using 527 00:24:02,858 --> 00:24:05,110 are dry enough to catch a spark. 528 00:24:05,610 --> 00:24:07,654 [Javier] Come on, baby, keep it going. 529 00:24:07,654 --> 00:24:09,614 No, son of a bitch. I smothered it. 530 00:24:09,614 --> 00:24:10,866 [blows] 531 00:24:10,866 --> 00:24:13,410 [Brian] This place is a gigantic sponge. 532 00:24:13,410 --> 00:24:15,912 We won't find anything dry. 533 00:24:18,081 --> 00:24:20,125 - You know how to do... So... - Yeah. Oh my gosh. 534 00:24:20,125 --> 00:24:21,960 - [Nick] You do it on the side. - [Angie] Yeah. 535 00:24:21,960 --> 00:24:23,587 Flick it with, like, your wrist. 536 00:24:24,671 --> 00:24:27,048 [Angie] I have some concerns with Nick. 537 00:24:27,048 --> 00:24:31,261 I'm not just some female that's here to bow out when I've had enough. 538 00:24:31,261 --> 00:24:34,681 You know, I'm here for the long run, and I hope he sees that. 539 00:24:34,681 --> 00:24:35,640 [Nick] Hold on. 540 00:24:35,640 --> 00:24:37,225 - [Seth] It didn't take. - [Nick] Hold on. 541 00:24:37,225 --> 00:24:38,602 You wanna fluff that cotton? 542 00:24:38,602 --> 00:24:41,104 - [Angie] That came from the kit? - [Nick] Yep. 543 00:24:41,104 --> 00:24:42,772 [narrator] With no rules against it, 544 00:24:42,772 --> 00:24:45,400 Charlie is attempting to solve their wet kindling problem 545 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:48,945 by using cotton balls from their medical kit as a fire starter. 546 00:24:49,988 --> 00:24:52,407 - [Nick] There you go. - There we go. 547 00:24:52,407 --> 00:24:56,828 [Angie] There's no rules to the game, but that's survival. It's the same thing. 548 00:24:56,828 --> 00:24:58,455 - [Nick] Feed it so slow. - [Angie] Yeah. 549 00:24:58,455 --> 00:24:59,664 So it's just being smart 550 00:24:59,664 --> 00:25:02,959 and making sure you take advantage of everything possible. 551 00:25:02,959 --> 00:25:05,295 [laughter] 552 00:25:05,295 --> 00:25:07,172 [Angie grunts, laughs] 553 00:25:07,797 --> 00:25:09,508 - I knew I picked a good team. - Yeah. 554 00:25:10,634 --> 00:25:13,011 - [Nick] We have fire and a shelter, son. - That's right. 555 00:25:13,011 --> 00:25:14,638 [Nick] And it's day one, son! 556 00:25:14,638 --> 00:25:15,847 - [Angie] Yes. - [Nick] Day one! 557 00:25:15,847 --> 00:25:17,516 [both] That's teamwork! 558 00:25:18,391 --> 00:25:21,811 [narrator] Nearby, Delta Team has found the same workaround. 559 00:25:22,354 --> 00:25:25,190 I'm feeling good about what we have set right here. 560 00:25:26,024 --> 00:25:27,025 [Paul] There we go. 561 00:25:27,025 --> 00:25:29,611 - [Jordan] A roof, a fire... - [Joel] Yep. 562 00:25:29,611 --> 00:25:32,113 [Jordan] And it's been a third of a day for us. 563 00:25:32,113 --> 00:25:35,242 I think we're in good shape. This is gonna be a good first night. 564 00:25:38,370 --> 00:25:40,038 [Javier] Am I the only one that's cold here? 565 00:25:40,038 --> 00:25:43,625 [Tim] I'm trying to keep that in the back of my head. Uh... 566 00:25:43,625 --> 00:25:45,752 Yeah, sounds like we're pretty [bleep], boys. 567 00:25:45,752 --> 00:25:47,212 [Brian] We're gonna be in trouble. 568 00:25:47,212 --> 00:25:49,881 [tense music playing] 569 00:25:53,885 --> 00:25:54,844 Ugh! 570 00:25:56,846 --> 00:25:58,515 [Lee] I'm freezing my ass off. 571 00:25:59,391 --> 00:26:00,433 [grunts] 572 00:26:00,433 --> 00:26:01,851 [Justin] Are you guys sleeping? 573 00:26:02,394 --> 00:26:03,895 [Jill] No, obviously not. 574 00:26:04,396 --> 00:26:07,440 - [Angie] It got cold. - [Nick] No shit. It just dropped. 575 00:26:07,440 --> 00:26:09,067 Did you [bleep] feel that? 576 00:26:09,067 --> 00:26:11,111 [Angie] Dude, it did drop. I'm cold. 577 00:26:11,611 --> 00:26:12,571 [Seth] Yeah. 578 00:26:12,571 --> 00:26:14,406 [narrator] To make matters worse, 579 00:26:14,406 --> 00:26:16,116 it seems the freezing cold... 580 00:26:16,116 --> 00:26:17,701 [distant roaring] 581 00:26:17,701 --> 00:26:20,870 ...isn't the only thing posing a threat to the players tonight. 582 00:26:20,870 --> 00:26:22,497 [distant roaring] 583 00:26:22,497 --> 00:26:23,498 [Seth] Dude. 584 00:26:23,999 --> 00:26:25,208 [Angie] Those are very close. 585 00:26:27,002 --> 00:26:28,503 [Jordan] Do you smell that? 586 00:26:29,045 --> 00:26:30,005 [Dawn] Yeah, I smell it. 587 00:26:30,005 --> 00:26:33,383 [Jordan] I'm catching a strong whiff. I think something was moving by. 588 00:26:33,383 --> 00:26:34,509 [distant growl] 589 00:26:34,509 --> 00:26:37,679 [narrator] The brown bears of Alaska aren't just prominent here... 590 00:26:37,679 --> 00:26:40,181 [Jordan] I think I hear something moving around over there. 591 00:26:41,641 --> 00:26:42,559 [Joel] Yeah, I do too. 592 00:26:42,559 --> 00:26:44,060 [narrator] ...they're prevalent. 593 00:26:44,060 --> 00:26:47,063 With a whopping 2.5 bears per square mile, 594 00:26:47,063 --> 00:26:50,191 this area is the highest region for bear per square mile... 595 00:26:50,191 --> 00:26:52,193 - [roar] - ...in the world. 596 00:26:52,193 --> 00:26:53,570 [distant roaring] 597 00:26:53,570 --> 00:26:55,655 [Brian] There's something [bleep] big out there. 598 00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:02,704 [bear roaring] 599 00:27:03,371 --> 00:27:04,331 [Javier] That's a bear. 600 00:27:06,541 --> 00:27:07,584 A bear's nearby. 601 00:27:08,585 --> 00:27:09,669 [Brian] Be on the lookout. 602 00:27:12,422 --> 00:27:14,090 I got my spray in my hand. 603 00:27:15,216 --> 00:27:17,093 I'm definitely not sleeping. 604 00:27:17,093 --> 00:27:20,305 [atmospheric music playing] 605 00:27:26,436 --> 00:27:28,146 [narrator] With the morning upon them, 606 00:27:28,146 --> 00:27:30,273 the players have experienced their first night 607 00:27:30,273 --> 00:27:32,567 in their new Alaskan home. 608 00:27:32,567 --> 00:27:34,277 Last night was tough. It was cold. 609 00:27:34,903 --> 00:27:35,987 First morning... 610 00:27:35,987 --> 00:27:37,155 [chuckling] 611 00:27:38,198 --> 00:27:39,658 ...in our shelter. 612 00:27:39,658 --> 00:27:42,577 Bunch of big spoons and little spoons in this mug. 613 00:27:42,577 --> 00:27:46,581 It was tight in our little nine by nine dome. 614 00:27:46,581 --> 00:27:49,709 [Corey] Oh, everybody was snoring a little bit, here and there. 615 00:27:49,709 --> 00:27:50,627 [Tim] I don't snore. 616 00:27:50,627 --> 00:27:52,754 Uh, pretty cold and wet. 617 00:27:53,338 --> 00:27:56,466 - [laughter] - Well, you breathe real heavy. 618 00:27:56,466 --> 00:27:58,218 [breathing heavily] 619 00:27:58,218 --> 00:28:00,345 [laughs] I sound like I'm dying. 620 00:28:00,345 --> 00:28:04,057 It was really roughing it for the first night. 621 00:28:04,057 --> 00:28:06,935 [Brian] My butt cheeks were like two ice cubes, man. 622 00:28:06,935 --> 00:28:08,853 It was the worst sleep I ever had. 623 00:28:08,853 --> 00:28:12,065 You guys are lucky I only had to get up and pee three times. 624 00:28:12,065 --> 00:28:14,234 [narrator] Even with a fire for warmth, 625 00:28:14,234 --> 00:28:17,112 teams Charlie and Delta faced a difficult night. 626 00:28:17,112 --> 00:28:18,238 [Jill] Come on. 627 00:28:18,238 --> 00:28:20,198 I'm really tired. [chuckles] 628 00:28:20,198 --> 00:28:21,282 I got no sleep. 629 00:28:21,282 --> 00:28:23,034 [Seth] Last night kinda sucked. 630 00:28:23,034 --> 00:28:25,453 The ground was too uneven to really get comfortable for me. 631 00:28:26,413 --> 00:28:28,540 [Jordan] First night was an eye-opener, absolutely. 632 00:28:29,124 --> 00:28:30,125 Alaska gets dark. 633 00:28:30,125 --> 00:28:34,254 In the middle of the night, about one o'clock, we all woke up freezing. 634 00:28:34,254 --> 00:28:37,632 [Jordan] Our fire started to go down. We started to run out of firewood. 635 00:28:37,632 --> 00:28:39,050 So, last night, it got real. 636 00:28:39,050 --> 00:28:42,637 It grounded us a bit more. We're not as invincible as we thought we'd be. 637 00:28:42,637 --> 00:28:46,141 [atmospheric music playing] 638 00:28:48,977 --> 00:28:52,147 [narrator] Charlie Team managed to keep their fire going throughout the night... 639 00:28:52,147 --> 00:28:54,649 [Angie] Dude, it was roaring all night. 640 00:28:55,483 --> 00:28:57,360 [narrator] ...but their makeshift water collector... 641 00:28:57,360 --> 00:28:58,528 [Angie] We got a sip. 642 00:28:58,528 --> 00:29:00,196 ...has not fared as well. 643 00:29:00,905 --> 00:29:04,325 [Nick] If we follow, there's a confluence of streams in the marshland right here. 644 00:29:04,325 --> 00:29:07,954 {\an8}[Seth] For day two, my biggest concern is finding clear drinking water, 645 00:29:07,954 --> 00:29:11,458 {\an8}'cause we're surrounded by brackish tidal pools right now. 646 00:29:11,458 --> 00:29:14,085 There may be a really good hunting spot over there. 647 00:29:14,085 --> 00:29:16,671 There's a lot of bear scat. There's a lot of deer sign. 648 00:29:16,671 --> 00:29:18,339 - [Seth] But there's water? - There's water. 649 00:29:18,339 --> 00:29:20,300 - That's the big part. - I wanna visit. 650 00:29:20,300 --> 00:29:23,470 I grew up on 250 acres over at my dad's house, 651 00:29:23,470 --> 00:29:25,221 where I was taught how to survive. 652 00:29:25,221 --> 00:29:28,767 Then I had my grandparents' house I got to hunt on almost every day. 653 00:29:28,767 --> 00:29:32,979 I was a sergeant in the Marine Corps, so I can adapt to almost any situation. 654 00:29:32,979 --> 00:29:35,732 I'm hungry. I quit my job for this. 655 00:29:35,732 --> 00:29:37,192 I'm out here to win it, baby. 656 00:29:37,192 --> 00:29:38,735 That's where we'll find water. 657 00:29:38,735 --> 00:29:40,779 - I'm down to check it out. - Let's check it out. 658 00:29:41,362 --> 00:29:45,241 [Andrea] It's been great to know everyone. We really mesh well as a team. 659 00:29:45,241 --> 00:29:46,576 - [Angie] Spirit! - [Nick] Check! 660 00:29:46,576 --> 00:29:48,536 [Seth] Find some fresh water for the team. 661 00:29:48,536 --> 00:29:50,622 [Andrea] Nick is the great hunter. 662 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:53,666 Angie is super into fishing. 663 00:29:53,666 --> 00:29:55,460 I'm gonna be a front-runner. 664 00:29:55,460 --> 00:29:58,463 I bring a lot of practical experience 665 00:29:58,463 --> 00:30:00,632 to fill those gaps to make my team stronger. 666 00:30:01,216 --> 00:30:02,717 - You guys have the cups? - [Angie] Yep. 667 00:30:03,760 --> 00:30:07,013 My focus right now is on the Rule of Threes. 668 00:30:07,013 --> 00:30:09,891 You have about three hours with exposure to last 669 00:30:09,891 --> 00:30:11,476 if you don't have proper shelter. 670 00:30:11,476 --> 00:30:13,978 You can only last about three days without water 671 00:30:13,978 --> 00:30:15,939 and about three weeks without food. 672 00:30:15,939 --> 00:30:18,024 [Angie] What do you think, Andrea? 673 00:30:18,024 --> 00:30:19,609 [Andrea] It's stagnant. 674 00:30:19,609 --> 00:30:22,153 So, obviously, we have to get a fresh water source. 675 00:30:22,153 --> 00:30:23,988 There's not gonna be anything there. 676 00:30:23,988 --> 00:30:26,074 [Andrea] I'm gonna try to be the workhorse 677 00:30:26,074 --> 00:30:29,244 and try to be the glue that holds the team together. 678 00:30:29,244 --> 00:30:30,161 [Nick] Hold on. 679 00:30:30,161 --> 00:30:32,080 [Angie] What do we have here? 680 00:30:32,747 --> 00:30:34,040 Is it fresh? 681 00:30:34,040 --> 00:30:37,460 [Nick] I don't want there to be a beaver dam up there, and we're eating its poo. 682 00:30:37,460 --> 00:30:39,003 It's not good to get giardia. 683 00:30:39,003 --> 00:30:40,463 [Andrea] I got this. 684 00:30:40,463 --> 00:30:42,715 - [Nick] Hold on. - [Angie] We still gotta boil it down. 685 00:30:44,759 --> 00:30:47,220 [narrator] The team is caught off guard by Andrea's risk. 686 00:30:47,804 --> 00:30:50,723 It's clear, and it's moving, so... 687 00:30:50,723 --> 00:30:53,226 [narrator] While moving water is better than sitting water, 688 00:30:53,226 --> 00:30:56,896 it can still pose a serious risk of bacterial contamination 689 00:30:56,896 --> 00:30:58,731 or even parasites. 690 00:30:59,566 --> 00:31:03,111 Being out here, water is a real big risk. 691 00:31:03,111 --> 00:31:04,737 She drank a little bit of it. 692 00:31:05,238 --> 00:31:08,283 It's okay. I mean, hopefully not enough to just get sick-sick. 693 00:31:08,783 --> 00:31:13,329 Lack of fast-moving water around here, close by, is a problem. 694 00:31:13,329 --> 00:31:15,331 So, this is gonna be the boil stuff. 695 00:31:20,587 --> 00:31:23,923 [Lee] Well, night one, Alaska, in the books. 696 00:31:23,923 --> 00:31:27,385 Once we get to a different location, see what's in the area... 697 00:31:27,385 --> 00:31:29,095 [Jill] Are we moving-moving? 698 00:31:29,929 --> 00:31:33,057 [narrator] After a disastrous first night on uneven ground 699 00:31:33,057 --> 00:31:35,560 and with no apparent water source nearby... 700 00:31:35,560 --> 00:31:39,731 [Amber] Maybe we could walk down the beach and try to find a better spot. 701 00:31:39,731 --> 00:31:41,024 [Jill] Yeah. 702 00:31:41,024 --> 00:31:43,443 [narrator] ...Alpha Team decides to move camp. 703 00:31:43,443 --> 00:31:47,071 [Amber] The roots underneath us got quite uncomfortable. 704 00:31:47,071 --> 00:31:49,949 [narrator] Another day without water will put them even further behind 705 00:31:49,949 --> 00:31:52,160 in the survival Rule of Threes. 706 00:31:52,160 --> 00:31:55,705 Three days without water, three weeks without food. 707 00:31:55,705 --> 00:31:58,708 And right now, we're behind the other teams. 708 00:31:59,876 --> 00:32:03,421 [Lee] I have a broad skill set that every Marine has. 709 00:32:03,421 --> 00:32:05,882 {\an8}One of the things you learn from the military 710 00:32:05,882 --> 00:32:09,344 {\an8}is that if you're the one that's gonna set out a plan, 711 00:32:09,344 --> 00:32:11,054 {\an8}you have to be 100% confident. 712 00:32:11,638 --> 00:32:14,140 Jill, she picked our area. 713 00:32:14,140 --> 00:32:16,100 It was completely uninhabitable. 714 00:32:16,100 --> 00:32:19,604 So, my plan for improvement today is taking the lead on our team. 715 00:32:20,104 --> 00:32:22,690 I have lived out in the rain for a month, 716 00:32:22,690 --> 00:32:24,734 and I've come through the other side. 717 00:32:25,568 --> 00:32:28,905 If we can get elevated off the floor at our next place, 718 00:32:28,905 --> 00:32:30,990 that'll definitely help to add comfort. 719 00:32:31,658 --> 00:32:33,576 [Jill] They tried to blame me. 720 00:32:33,576 --> 00:32:37,830 I have to be able to make a decision for my team. 721 00:32:37,830 --> 00:32:41,125 - We do have everything, correct? - Let's take that trail. 722 00:32:41,125 --> 00:32:43,503 - That's the least path of resistance. - Gotcha. 723 00:32:44,003 --> 00:32:48,091 [Jill] I'm definitely not the submissive female on this game board. 724 00:32:48,091 --> 00:32:50,843 I run this show however I want. 725 00:32:50,843 --> 00:32:54,722 [narrator] As Alpha explores, across the river they see smoke... 726 00:32:54,722 --> 00:32:56,057 They got their fire going. 727 00:32:56,057 --> 00:32:59,435 ...signaling to them that an opposing team has managed to create fire 728 00:32:59,435 --> 00:33:01,062 when they have failed to. 729 00:33:01,062 --> 00:33:03,856 Kudos. Like, props to you. 730 00:33:03,856 --> 00:33:07,193 But how much energy did you burn all night long? 731 00:33:07,193 --> 00:33:10,321 - Rather be uncomfortable on night one-- - I mean, we're rested. 732 00:33:10,321 --> 00:33:13,199 [Amber] I know that I can take on this wilderness 733 00:33:13,199 --> 00:33:15,368 because I've been through a lot worse. 734 00:33:15,368 --> 00:33:18,413 {\an8}I was shot in the face by the man I loved 735 00:33:18,413 --> 00:33:20,164 {\an8}with a 22-caliber gun. 736 00:33:21,416 --> 00:33:24,252 Luckily, he was about 15 feet away, 737 00:33:24,252 --> 00:33:26,546 so it went straight through. 738 00:33:26,546 --> 00:33:30,299 I wish I could say that's the worst thing that's happened to me, but it's not. 739 00:33:31,384 --> 00:33:34,095 I've seen some really dark sides of humanity. 740 00:33:34,887 --> 00:33:37,473 It's made my senses highly aware. 741 00:33:37,473 --> 00:33:39,225 [Justin] This looks interesting. 742 00:33:39,809 --> 00:33:42,437 [Amber] It's kinda hard to see. Follow it up a little bit? 743 00:33:42,437 --> 00:33:45,231 [Justin] The girls are pretty resilient. They're pretty tough. 744 00:33:46,899 --> 00:33:49,277 I got my eye on Lee, just to make sure he's okay. 745 00:33:49,277 --> 00:33:50,403 [Lee] Ooh. 746 00:33:50,403 --> 00:33:52,113 That is slipperier than snot. 747 00:33:52,113 --> 00:33:53,990 [Justin] He's the oldest one in the group, 748 00:33:53,990 --> 00:33:56,075 and you gotta take care of your team. 749 00:33:57,410 --> 00:34:00,246 [narrator] Going on a full 24 hours without water, 750 00:34:00,246 --> 00:34:03,124 Alpha Team not only seeks out a new location, 751 00:34:03,124 --> 00:34:05,126 but also, better luck. 752 00:34:06,419 --> 00:34:08,796 - [Jill] Oh, I hear a waterfall. - [Lee] Nice. 753 00:34:09,464 --> 00:34:11,758 - [Justin] Oh, yes. - [Jill laughs] 754 00:34:11,758 --> 00:34:15,178 - That's pretty. - [Justin] The sound of music, right there. 755 00:34:15,178 --> 00:34:16,679 [Amber] Fresh water! 756 00:34:16,679 --> 00:34:18,097 [all whooping] 757 00:34:18,848 --> 00:34:20,683 [narrator] Having found a clean water source, 758 00:34:20,683 --> 00:34:23,394 it makes sense to set up camp nearby. 759 00:34:23,978 --> 00:34:25,521 - [Jill] Oh. - [Amber] Yeah? 760 00:34:25,521 --> 00:34:26,898 [Jill] Come here and look at it. 761 00:34:28,149 --> 00:34:30,068 We have streams on both sides of us. 762 00:34:30,651 --> 00:34:33,404 We have watershed on both sides of us. 763 00:34:33,404 --> 00:34:36,491 It's not level, but if we sleep with our head up, 764 00:34:37,158 --> 00:34:38,451 just like we did last night... 765 00:34:38,451 --> 00:34:42,080 It's not ideal, right, but what's gonna be ideal out here? 766 00:34:42,080 --> 00:34:43,414 [Justin] Nothing is out here. 767 00:34:44,248 --> 00:34:45,875 Where's our man Lee at? Lee? 768 00:34:45,875 --> 00:34:48,377 [tense music playing] 769 00:34:48,377 --> 00:34:49,670 [Amber] Lee! 770 00:34:49,670 --> 00:34:51,130 [Jill] I'm feeling Lee out. 771 00:34:51,130 --> 00:34:54,592 So far, he seems to want to be more solitary. 772 00:34:56,469 --> 00:34:59,055 It seems like he's in his own little world. 773 00:34:59,055 --> 00:35:00,139 [Lee exhales] 774 00:35:00,139 --> 00:35:02,266 [Jill] Maybe Lee is kinda like me. 775 00:35:02,266 --> 00:35:06,562 I'm definitely Type A, and this group thing is rough on me. 776 00:35:06,562 --> 00:35:09,190 Maybe it's rough on him too. 777 00:35:09,857 --> 00:35:12,485 [atmospheric music playing] 778 00:35:12,485 --> 00:35:14,237 [narrator] After a long cold night, 779 00:35:14,237 --> 00:35:16,614 Bravo Team takes a break from fire building... 780 00:35:16,614 --> 00:35:19,283 - [Corey] That's what we need. - [narrator] ...to search for food. 781 00:35:19,283 --> 00:35:20,952 [Corey] Got blueberries for you. 782 00:35:21,619 --> 00:35:23,704 [narrator] While Brian and Corey pick wild berries, 783 00:35:24,789 --> 00:35:27,208 Javier and Tim explore the beach. 784 00:35:28,126 --> 00:35:30,628 [Javier] It looks deep there. I wanna go to the shallow part. 785 00:35:30,628 --> 00:35:31,546 [Tim] Yeah. 786 00:35:31,546 --> 00:35:33,548 Are we just looking for crabs and shit? 787 00:35:33,548 --> 00:35:35,550 [Javier] We're looking for anything that's edible. 788 00:35:37,176 --> 00:35:40,888 {\an8}It's been roughly 24 hours since my last civilized, human meal. 789 00:35:40,888 --> 00:35:44,809 Found different types of seaweed that were left behind from the tide moving out. 790 00:35:44,809 --> 00:35:46,811 - This stuff tastes clean and crisp. - Yeah. 791 00:35:46,811 --> 00:35:49,105 But I would love some meat. 792 00:35:49,105 --> 00:35:51,482 [Javier] Okay, so there's a pool here. 793 00:35:51,482 --> 00:35:54,735 This is where bottom-feeders get trapped. 794 00:35:54,735 --> 00:35:56,737 You typically tap on the shell. 795 00:35:56,737 --> 00:35:57,780 [tapping] 796 00:35:57,780 --> 00:36:00,533 If I can't open it with my hands, it's alive. 797 00:36:00,533 --> 00:36:03,202 [Tim] I'm in a place in my life that's a crossroads. 798 00:36:03,202 --> 00:36:06,164 You have people that know, "I wanna be a doctor or a lawyer." 799 00:36:06,164 --> 00:36:09,083 "I wanna be this." Unfortunately, I wasn't one of those people. 800 00:36:09,667 --> 00:36:11,335 I've never done anything like this. 801 00:36:11,335 --> 00:36:12,795 Are these okay to eat? 802 00:36:12,795 --> 00:36:16,299 Uh, there's experts that have eaten this and died. 803 00:36:18,467 --> 00:36:20,595 I'll show you one thing. Check this out. 804 00:36:20,595 --> 00:36:23,139 The Tlingit are the people of the tides. 805 00:36:23,139 --> 00:36:26,142 When the tide is down, the table's set. 806 00:36:26,767 --> 00:36:28,895 What they would do is they'd kiss each one. 807 00:36:29,604 --> 00:36:30,563 - And taste it? - No. 808 00:36:30,563 --> 00:36:32,523 You'd kiss it and you gather them. 809 00:36:32,523 --> 00:36:36,444 In 30 minutes to an hour, if your lips go numb, you don't eat these. 810 00:36:36,444 --> 00:36:40,573 If you got that in your body, chances are 50%, you're gonna die. 811 00:36:41,824 --> 00:36:43,409 I wouldn't go for these today. 812 00:36:43,409 --> 00:36:47,079 We still got fat reserves. We might be changing our minds tomorrow. 813 00:36:47,580 --> 00:36:49,123 [Tim] I'm already changing my mind. 814 00:36:49,123 --> 00:36:52,251 I'm about to start picking these bad boys up and kissing each one. 815 00:36:52,251 --> 00:36:54,003 [Javier] In talking to these guys, 816 00:36:54,003 --> 00:36:58,507 I am surprised at their lack of experience. 817 00:36:59,300 --> 00:37:03,054 But during this game, you don't necessarily need to finish 818 00:37:03,054 --> 00:37:05,139 with the team that you started. 819 00:37:05,139 --> 00:37:07,475 So, I'm actually keeping that in mind. 820 00:37:09,810 --> 00:37:12,271 [Tim] Javier's making good, clear decisions that, 821 00:37:12,271 --> 00:37:16,108 you know, keep us all safe. But right now, we don't have any food. 822 00:37:16,108 --> 00:37:18,069 We can't cook 'cause we don't have fire. 823 00:37:18,778 --> 00:37:22,240 I'm good at falling in line, knowing my place and where I need to be, 824 00:37:22,240 --> 00:37:24,784 but as those decisions start to get questionable, 825 00:37:24,784 --> 00:37:26,327 we're gonna have to have a chit-chat. 826 00:37:27,203 --> 00:37:30,248 [Javier] Let's get off this [bleep] beach and go start that fire. 827 00:37:32,750 --> 00:37:36,045 [narrator] So far, the Delta Team proves to be a worthy adversary 828 00:37:36,045 --> 00:37:38,047 to their Alaskan contender. 829 00:37:38,047 --> 00:37:39,340 They've made fire. 830 00:37:39,340 --> 00:37:42,051 They've found a nearby water source they can boil 831 00:37:42,051 --> 00:37:43,511 and ensure it's safe to drink. 832 00:37:43,511 --> 00:37:46,389 The best part of waking up, plain boiled water. 833 00:37:46,389 --> 00:37:47,390 [chuckles] 834 00:37:48,432 --> 00:37:50,559 [narrator] They continue to set secure shelter, 835 00:37:51,686 --> 00:37:55,982 and like other teams, their thoughts also turn to finding food. 836 00:37:56,774 --> 00:37:59,068 The team splits up to accomplish this. 837 00:37:59,068 --> 00:38:01,279 While Jordan sets out to find deer... 838 00:38:02,029 --> 00:38:04,615 This is exactly the kind of stuff I'm looking for. 839 00:38:04,615 --> 00:38:06,659 That looks like a hoof. 840 00:38:07,994 --> 00:38:10,037 [narrator] ...Paul steps just feet away from base camp, 841 00:38:10,037 --> 00:38:11,789 to check the snare he set. 842 00:38:12,456 --> 00:38:14,166 Oh, we definitely had something. 843 00:38:14,667 --> 00:38:16,252 Shit. 844 00:38:16,252 --> 00:38:18,379 Had him for a little bit. 845 00:38:18,379 --> 00:38:19,714 We'll reset that one. 846 00:38:20,214 --> 00:38:21,757 Oh, so much for breakfast. 847 00:38:22,800 --> 00:38:23,801 Maybe lunch. 848 00:38:25,303 --> 00:38:28,556 [narrator] Though Paul comes up empty-handed in finding a trapped animal, 849 00:38:30,182 --> 00:38:33,519 he makes another discovery that proves a different animal is very much... 850 00:38:33,519 --> 00:38:35,354 - Oh, yeah. - ...alive and near. 851 00:38:35,354 --> 00:38:36,397 Bear scat? 852 00:38:36,397 --> 00:38:39,817 Did smell something in camp last night. Strong smell. Could've been a bear. 853 00:38:40,860 --> 00:38:44,280 There's more bear scat and odor there, so it's definitely somewhere 854 00:38:44,780 --> 00:38:46,157 they're coming through. 855 00:38:46,157 --> 00:38:48,576 [acoustic music playing] 856 00:38:48,576 --> 00:38:52,621 [Joel] I've tried to pinpoint where other teams are, but I don't see a lot of smoke. 857 00:38:53,205 --> 00:38:55,499 - That's all right. They can freeze. - [laughs] That's right. 858 00:38:55,499 --> 00:38:57,418 Their flares will go up first. 859 00:38:58,336 --> 00:38:59,503 I guess it's good for us. 860 00:39:00,296 --> 00:39:02,882 [Joel] I come from a hog farm east of Indianapolis. 861 00:39:02,882 --> 00:39:05,551 {\an8}I grew up hunting, fishing, trapping. 862 00:39:06,177 --> 00:39:09,889 If I had to identify my superpower when it comes to survival, 863 00:39:09,889 --> 00:39:12,016 it's being able to work on a team 864 00:39:12,016 --> 00:39:14,143 and foster camaraderie, 865 00:39:14,143 --> 00:39:16,729 even in the most difficult of situations. 866 00:39:16,729 --> 00:39:19,648 - Whoo! I found two big ones! - [Joel] Oh, excellent. 867 00:39:19,648 --> 00:39:21,650 Oh my gosh. Yes! 868 00:39:21,650 --> 00:39:24,362 - [Dawn] Did you find one? - [Joel] Yeah, this one's hanging out. 869 00:39:24,362 --> 00:39:26,614 I lost my mom in 2016 to suicide. 870 00:39:26,614 --> 00:39:28,407 And ever since, 871 00:39:28,407 --> 00:39:32,078 that appetite for putting yourself to the test, 872 00:39:32,078 --> 00:39:34,914 that's something I pursue, in memory and in honor of her. 873 00:39:35,498 --> 00:39:39,752 - All we need is like a hundred more. - Yeah, just literally fistfuls more. 874 00:39:41,837 --> 00:39:44,465 [narrator] Now, back at camp, Delta is the first team to cook 875 00:39:44,465 --> 00:39:47,134 and eat a modest first meal of boiled mussels. 876 00:39:47,134 --> 00:39:48,469 [Dawn] Let's eat 'em while hot. 877 00:39:48,469 --> 00:39:50,971 [narrator] With food, water, and fire all secure, 878 00:39:50,971 --> 00:39:53,557 Delta Team seems to be off to an early lead. 879 00:39:53,557 --> 00:39:56,435 [Dawn] C'mon, Jordan! It's food time. 880 00:39:56,435 --> 00:39:57,686 - We're eating. - [Jordan] Okay. 881 00:39:57,686 --> 00:39:59,230 Look, I got a berry in there. 882 00:39:59,230 --> 00:40:02,483 - You haven't had a berry yet, have you? - [Joel] No, but you earned that one. 883 00:40:02,483 --> 00:40:03,609 [laughs] 884 00:40:03,609 --> 00:40:05,152 You guys are so sweet. 885 00:40:05,152 --> 00:40:07,279 I feel at home with the underdogs. 886 00:40:07,780 --> 00:40:10,783 I grew up in a small town of 25 people. 887 00:40:11,283 --> 00:40:14,120 {\an8}Spent my childhood on the back of a horse in the mountains. 888 00:40:14,120 --> 00:40:16,163 Being able to hunt and forage, 889 00:40:16,163 --> 00:40:19,375 I used to spend three, four months in the wilderness by myself. 890 00:40:19,375 --> 00:40:21,293 I'm most comfortable in the woods. 891 00:40:21,293 --> 00:40:22,628 Around people, not so much. 892 00:40:23,379 --> 00:40:26,799 But I'm hoping that I can fit into the team 893 00:40:26,799 --> 00:40:29,093 because I'm here to win. 894 00:40:29,593 --> 00:40:32,138 A hundred and ten percent, I'm gonna win this game. 895 00:40:32,847 --> 00:40:36,308 I don't think any other team is eating like we are right now. 896 00:40:38,352 --> 00:40:41,105 [narrator] The skies signal that there will be rain. 897 00:40:41,897 --> 00:40:45,443 But what our players do not know is that during this time of year, 898 00:40:45,443 --> 00:40:50,114 it is not abnormal for rainstorms to last up to a week at a time. 899 00:40:51,740 --> 00:40:52,783 Back at Charlie camp... 900 00:40:52,783 --> 00:40:54,034 [retching] 901 00:40:54,034 --> 00:40:55,494 [groans] 902 00:40:55,494 --> 00:41:00,040 [narrator] ...the arrival of fresh water is the last thing on everyone's mind. 903 00:41:00,666 --> 00:41:02,668 [Andrea] I've been throwing up all day. 904 00:41:03,335 --> 00:41:07,131 I had just gotten through helping build our shelter, 905 00:41:07,131 --> 00:41:08,507 and all of a sudden... 906 00:41:08,507 --> 00:41:09,425 [vomits] 907 00:41:10,176 --> 00:41:13,262 ...my body is rejecting any kind of food or water. 908 00:41:13,262 --> 00:41:14,180 [retching] 909 00:41:14,180 --> 00:41:16,140 [Andrea] It's not under control. 910 00:41:17,349 --> 00:41:19,018 Oh my God, I can't breathe. 911 00:41:20,186 --> 00:41:22,688 [breathing heavily] 912 00:41:22,688 --> 00:41:23,898 [spits] 913 00:41:24,565 --> 00:41:25,649 Oh no. 914 00:41:26,192 --> 00:41:27,359 [Andrea groans] 915 00:41:27,359 --> 00:41:31,280 To me, that's just my body telling me that something's not right. 916 00:41:32,156 --> 00:41:35,409 [Angie] Dude, this water's clear. Maybe that one will be good for you. 917 00:41:35,409 --> 00:41:36,827 [Andrea] Uh-uh. Not right now. 918 00:41:38,204 --> 00:41:39,079 [grunts] 919 00:41:39,079 --> 00:41:40,372 [narrator] It's been hours, 920 00:41:41,123 --> 00:41:43,542 and the vomiting Andrea is experiencing... 921 00:41:43,542 --> 00:41:45,211 [vomiting] 922 00:41:45,211 --> 00:41:47,004 [narrator] ...has been relentless. 923 00:41:47,630 --> 00:41:48,589 [groans] 924 00:41:48,589 --> 00:41:50,174 [bleep] 925 00:41:50,174 --> 00:41:53,552 [tense music playing] 926 00:41:53,552 --> 00:41:54,845 [breathes heavily] 927 00:41:54,845 --> 00:41:55,846 [groans] 928 00:41:57,806 --> 00:41:59,433 [narrator] Back at Bravo Camp, 929 00:42:00,059 --> 00:42:03,103 the team continues to focus their efforts on fire. 930 00:42:03,103 --> 00:42:05,439 [Corey] The most important thing for us right now. 931 00:42:05,439 --> 00:42:09,527 [narrator] So they're placing their faith in emerging team leader Javier. 932 00:42:10,778 --> 00:42:13,155 As one of the only two teams without fire... 933 00:42:13,155 --> 00:42:14,073 [sighs] 934 00:42:14,073 --> 00:42:15,699 ...morale is low. 935 00:42:15,699 --> 00:42:17,952 Without this fire, I think we're pretty [bleep]. 936 00:42:17,952 --> 00:42:19,745 [Corey] This place kinda sucks. 937 00:42:19,745 --> 00:42:23,958 Everything is just soaking wet. This island can kiss my ass. 938 00:42:23,958 --> 00:42:25,960 It's a [bleep] kick in the balls, man, 939 00:42:25,960 --> 00:42:29,547 when you see another fire going and everyone is in the same conditions. 940 00:42:30,047 --> 00:42:32,925 What did they do that we didn't? What do they have we didn't have? 941 00:42:32,925 --> 00:42:36,845 Do they have drier wood? Are they just better at it than we are? Who knows? 942 00:42:37,513 --> 00:42:39,890 You wanna remain positive and optimistic, 943 00:42:39,890 --> 00:42:41,684 but me being a realist also... 944 00:42:41,684 --> 00:42:46,188 Without this, dude, no food, no warmth, shitty nights of sleep. 945 00:42:46,188 --> 00:42:47,815 This is a losing battle. 946 00:42:50,150 --> 00:42:52,027 It's mad serious quiet now at Camp Bravo. 947 00:42:52,027 --> 00:42:54,154 [Javier] Way to think positively. 948 00:42:54,154 --> 00:42:56,865 Guys, let's do some crazy prep of tinder. 949 00:42:56,865 --> 00:42:59,743 Javier, he's a good guy, but he's a horrible leader. 950 00:42:59,743 --> 00:43:01,912 [Javier] Keep those shavings coming, please. 951 00:43:01,912 --> 00:43:04,164 The micromanaging, it sucks. 952 00:43:05,040 --> 00:43:07,001 [Javier] Use the hatchet. Try and get the core out. 953 00:43:07,001 --> 00:43:08,502 [Tim] Dude. 954 00:43:08,502 --> 00:43:10,963 [Javier] Hey, guys? Rambo? 955 00:43:10,963 --> 00:43:13,173 [Tim] We all kinda know what we need to do. 956 00:43:13,173 --> 00:43:16,927 We don't need a mother harping us every ten seconds, like, "Hey!" 957 00:43:16,927 --> 00:43:18,387 [Javier] Hey, guys? 958 00:43:19,680 --> 00:43:22,099 Hey, anybody here? 959 00:43:22,641 --> 00:43:26,937 Javier, he knows probably more than all of us combined, 960 00:43:26,937 --> 00:43:30,024 but Javier is a pain in the ass. 961 00:43:32,026 --> 00:43:34,778 [narrator] And with only one hour before sundown... 962 00:43:34,778 --> 00:43:36,030 [Javier] Holy shit, guys. 963 00:43:36,030 --> 00:43:37,740 [narrator] ...Javier makes a breakthrough. 964 00:43:37,740 --> 00:43:39,658 [Javier] Hey, can you help me? 965 00:43:39,658 --> 00:43:41,702 - [Corey] Yeah. - [Javier] We need fuel. 966 00:43:41,702 --> 00:43:43,412 [Tim] Did you get the fire going? 967 00:43:43,412 --> 00:43:44,538 [Javier] Yes. 968 00:43:44,538 --> 00:43:45,956 [Tim laughs] 969 00:43:45,956 --> 00:43:47,625 - Dude, [bleep] yeah! - [Corey] Good job. 970 00:43:47,625 --> 00:43:50,336 Dude, yeah, this is just a game changer. 971 00:43:50,336 --> 00:43:52,171 [bleep] morale is up! 972 00:43:53,088 --> 00:43:54,840 [Javier] Keep the chips coming, please. 973 00:43:54,840 --> 00:43:56,717 [Corey] Everybody's a little happier. 974 00:43:56,717 --> 00:43:59,678 [Tim] Yeah, without a fire, I gave myself, like, two more days. 975 00:43:59,678 --> 00:44:02,848 [Javier] Thing is, guys, we need fuel to keep it going. 976 00:44:02,848 --> 00:44:04,850 [Tim] Hell, yo. Stand down, man. 977 00:44:06,602 --> 00:44:10,356 [Andrea] So, I'm not really sure what's going on, but I just feel like, 978 00:44:10,356 --> 00:44:13,609 under these circumstances, it's just gonna get worse. 979 00:44:13,609 --> 00:44:14,526 No. 980 00:44:15,361 --> 00:44:17,071 I don't wanna bring you guys down. 981 00:44:17,071 --> 00:44:19,031 - No, you're not. - [Seth] You don't want to. 982 00:44:19,031 --> 00:44:21,033 - No. - [Seth] You really don't want to. 983 00:44:21,033 --> 00:44:22,409 [Andrea] I don't want to. 984 00:44:22,409 --> 00:44:24,620 I don't know if I can make it through the night. 985 00:44:24,620 --> 00:44:26,372 I'd be out of the tent, throwing up. 986 00:44:26,372 --> 00:44:30,751 My body is rejecting any kind of food or water that we have. 987 00:44:30,751 --> 00:44:33,504 But I'm not somebody that would give up easily. 988 00:44:33,504 --> 00:44:34,963 It's just gonna get worse. 989 00:44:34,963 --> 00:44:38,759 I didn't expect, like, just to have violent vomiting. 990 00:44:39,760 --> 00:44:41,136 Something's not right. 991 00:44:41,136 --> 00:44:44,515 So, there's no way other than just to bow out. 992 00:44:45,557 --> 00:44:46,892 This sucks, man. 993 00:44:47,935 --> 00:44:49,978 [Andrea] I think my team's disappointed, 994 00:44:49,978 --> 00:44:53,065 but I wouldn't do it unless it was absolutely necessary. 995 00:44:53,065 --> 00:44:54,525 You guys are gonna rock it. 996 00:44:54,525 --> 00:44:57,695 She broke my heart, but, you know, I hope she's okay. 997 00:44:58,278 --> 00:45:00,906 [Seth] Andrea was great. We're definitely gonna miss her. 998 00:45:00,906 --> 00:45:03,701 It is one less person to share food with, 999 00:45:03,701 --> 00:45:06,745 but it's also one less set of hands to do work around the camp. 1000 00:45:06,745 --> 00:45:09,123 So that's gonna hurt us in the long run. 1001 00:45:09,123 --> 00:45:10,624 [Nick] Andrea was great, 1002 00:45:10,624 --> 00:45:13,627 but I don't think she understood what she was getting into. 1003 00:45:13,627 --> 00:45:16,547 - [Andrea] Stay strong. - Yeah, we'll be good. 1004 00:45:16,547 --> 00:45:20,342 I've coached wrestling for a long time, and you see it, man. 1005 00:45:20,342 --> 00:45:22,678 It's just like quitting is a disease. 1006 00:45:23,178 --> 00:45:24,179 Ugh! 1007 00:45:24,179 --> 00:45:26,056 [Nick] Things that you make a commitment to, 1008 00:45:26,056 --> 00:45:29,852 marriage, friendships, relationships. 1009 00:45:31,353 --> 00:45:32,855 Quitters are just the worst. 1010 00:45:34,523 --> 00:45:37,025 Quitting is hard the first time, 1011 00:45:37,025 --> 00:45:39,027 but the next time you do it, it's easy. 1012 00:45:39,027 --> 00:45:41,155 The next time after that, it's easy again. 1013 00:45:41,155 --> 00:45:44,283 It just gets easier and easier and easier your whole life. 1014 00:45:44,950 --> 00:45:45,951 It's just miserable. 1015 00:45:47,327 --> 00:45:49,079 You know, you quit one time on me, 1016 00:45:49,997 --> 00:45:52,458 and I kinda know what type of person you are. 1017 00:45:53,459 --> 00:45:56,837 And I hate to say that because, you know, this isn't for everybody. 1018 00:45:59,465 --> 00:46:00,340 But, 1019 00:46:01,967 --> 00:46:04,344 you know, quitting sucks. 1020 00:46:05,387 --> 00:46:07,306 [Angie] Andrea was the one I wanted on my team, 1021 00:46:08,098 --> 00:46:09,391 and now she's gone. 1022 00:46:09,391 --> 00:46:12,019 If I'm on a team and I'm the only female, 1023 00:46:12,019 --> 00:46:13,353 how's that gonna go? 1024 00:46:13,353 --> 00:46:15,105 Am I just gonna be pushed aside? 1025 00:46:15,105 --> 00:46:17,941 [somber music playing] 1026 00:46:19,359 --> 00:46:20,235 [gasps] 1027 00:46:20,235 --> 00:46:23,989 [narrator] Though they don't know who, or from which team... 1028 00:46:23,989 --> 00:46:25,949 [Jill] There's still four of us, bitches! 1029 00:46:26,992 --> 00:46:29,453 [narrator] Andrea's flare signals to all the camps 1030 00:46:30,454 --> 00:46:34,833 that the first of 16 players has decided to quit the game. 1031 00:46:36,668 --> 00:46:37,503 [Brian] Yo. 1032 00:46:37,503 --> 00:46:39,421 - [Corey] What? - [Brian] I've just seen a flare. 1033 00:46:40,005 --> 00:46:41,381 - [Tim] What?! - [Brian] Yeah. 1034 00:46:41,381 --> 00:46:42,633 One down. 1035 00:46:42,633 --> 00:46:43,550 [Brian laughs] 1036 00:46:43,550 --> 00:46:45,427 [narrator] Although it brings remaining players 1037 00:46:45,427 --> 00:46:46,678 one step closer to victory... 1038 00:46:46,678 --> 00:46:48,597 [Dawn] I don't want to cheer, but I do. 1039 00:46:49,181 --> 00:46:52,810 [narrator] ...it also provides a reminder of the difficulty ahead. 1040 00:46:52,810 --> 00:46:56,605 [Lee] Yesterday, when I was freezing my ass off, I'm, "I can't be the first." 1041 00:46:56,605 --> 00:46:59,191 [narrator] In just two days, this Alaskan environment 1042 00:46:59,191 --> 00:47:02,027 has proved to be the biggest challenge of their lives. 1043 00:47:02,027 --> 00:47:05,697 [Corey] I don't think people can last 45 days in this shit. 1044 00:47:05,697 --> 00:47:08,826 [Brian] Nobody could do this. Nobody. 1045 00:47:08,826 --> 00:47:11,495 [narrator] Little do they know, their Alaskan environment 1046 00:47:11,495 --> 00:47:13,956 isn't even the most difficult part of this game. 1047 00:47:14,623 --> 00:47:17,835 They haven't even faced one another yet. 1048 00:47:17,835 --> 00:47:21,171 [intense music playing] 1049 00:47:21,171 --> 00:47:24,800 There are no rules. You can set fire to their whole [bleep] camp. 1050 00:47:25,551 --> 00:47:26,677 [man] Oh my gosh. 1051 00:47:26,677 --> 00:47:28,804 Is he in there? Did we get that lucky? 1052 00:47:29,596 --> 00:47:31,056 [Amber] Get off of me, dude! 1053 00:47:31,056 --> 00:47:34,101 This isn't about survival. It's about who's the [bleep] meanest. 1054 00:47:34,810 --> 00:47:36,645 You wanna go home. You wanna get in there, 1055 00:47:36,645 --> 00:47:38,355 - freeze your ass, and go home. - [sobs] 1056 00:47:38,355 --> 00:47:40,190 You selfish [bleep] bastards! 1057 00:47:40,190 --> 00:47:42,234 I'm ready to grab our flares and fire. 1058 00:47:42,234 --> 00:47:44,570 [Jill] I'm ready to shove my flare up your [bleep] ass! 1059 00:47:44,570 --> 00:47:47,406 Make them suffer. We're freezing to death. 1060 00:47:47,406 --> 00:47:49,116 [Brian] Every day I'm friggin' bleeding. 1061 00:47:49,116 --> 00:47:50,284 [groans] 1062 00:47:50,284 --> 00:47:52,828 [Dawn] They stole shit out of our camp. Everything's gone! 1063 00:47:52,828 --> 00:47:55,497 - [Jill] He's comin'. - [Javier] They're stealing my shit. 1064 00:47:55,497 --> 00:47:56,540 [intense music plays] 1065 00:47:56,540 --> 00:47:59,126 The bitch is going for the raft! 1066 00:47:59,126 --> 00:48:01,628 - Let's just cut their heads off. - [bleep] yeah. 1067 00:48:02,212 --> 00:48:05,591 [wolf howling in distance] 1068 00:48:08,218 --> 00:48:11,305 [closing theme music playing]