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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S6E11 8.7
Fire and Ice

The final three survivalists continue to battle weight loss, extreme temperatures, and predators to remain in the fight for the $500,000 prize. The punishing cold makes getting food harder than ever before and a devastating catastrophe causes one participant to lose everything. The remaining survivalists push on, but in the end, only one is able to conquer the Arctic and emerge victorious.

#2
S7E11 8.7
Over the Edge

With only three survivalists left, the million-dollar challenge comes to an end. The participants face off against below zero temperatures, injury and their own mental demons as they fight to make it to day 100 and win the million-dollar prize.

#3
S7E6 8.6
The Musk Ox

After some of the participants are raided by predators, they scramble to protect their hard-won food. Winter moves in, bringing with it new opportunities for those who are prepared, and new threats for those who aren't.

#4 Pins and Needles S7E10 8.6
#5 Into the Dark S11E12 8.6
#6 The Kill S6E5 8.5
#7 The Wolves S7E9 8.5
#8 Up In Smoke S7E8 8.4
#9 Symphony of Solitude S11E10 8.4
#10 Cold War S5E10 8.3

Lowlights

#140 S12E9 The Promised Land 6.0

Burdened by a string of bad luck, the remaining participants find their chances of success begin to slip away.

#139 Weak Spot S12E8 6.2
#138 Echoes of Emptiness S12E7 6.3
#137 Tales from the Island S4E11 6.3
#136 No Regrats S12E10 6.6

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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