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Naked and Afraid XL

Season 1

The first season takes place in Colombia. All of twelve contestants were separated into four teams of three in the first day of the 40-day challenge.

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Welcome to the Jungle
Episode 143 min2015-11-08

Welcome to the Jungle

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

40 Days & 40 Nights
Episode 244 min2015-11-15

40 Days & 40 Nights

Veteran survivalists are dropped into the badlands of Colombia, where they must survive for 40 days and nights with no food, water or clothes.

40 Days: No Escape
Episode 343 min2015-11-22

40 Days: No Escape

After a week of being dropped into the dangerous and desolate badlands of Colombia with no food or water, one survivalist has already tapped out, another is on the brink, and hunger, thirst, and distrust are threatening to take down several more.

40 Days: Snake in the Grass
Episode 443 min2015-11-29

40 Days: Snake in the Grass

After fourteen days, many who remain are struggling to adapt to their environment and each other. Some consider migrating to try and find new resources, while in other camps tension continues to rise and may lead to our second tap out of the season.

40 Days: Jungle Rich
Episode 544 min2015-12-06

40 Days: Jungle Rich

After nearly three weeks in the bush, two survivalists have tapped out and most others are making desperate treks across the savannah in search of food. If they can't find sustenance, they'll be forced out of the most difficult challenge of their lives.

40 Days: Death March
Episode 643 min2015-12-12

40 Days: Death March

The 10 remaining survivalists cross the 21-Day milestone and enter into unchartered waters. Scarce resources send the survivalists on a collision course. They fight for their lives with a huge electric eel and are visited in the night by a gigantic puma.

40 Days: Sacrifice
Episode 744 min2015-12-20

40 Days: Sacrifice

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

40 Days: Falling Apart
Episode 844 min2015-12-27

40 Days: Falling Apart

After thirty-one days in the Colombian jungle, the pressure is on to get the nourishment they need to survive extraction, but when one member doesn't play by the rules, the future of one group is thrown into jeopardy.

40 Days: Filth and Fury
Episode 943 min2016-10-09

40 Days: Filth and Fury

The final, and most difficult, part of the 40-day challenge begins. Jeff and EJ decide to attempt their extraction alone, and relationships grow contentious between both teams as they navigate the treacherous landscape to try and finish the challenge.

Dirty Dozen Return
Episode 1044 min2016-10-16

Dirty Dozen Return

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

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