Valley of the Banished

16 EPISODES • 2020

The survivalists are divided into 4 teams of 3, in 4 locations: Northwest: Gwen, Wes, and Josh. Southeast: Dawn, Suzänne, and Seth. Northeast: Makani, Bulent, and Kate. Southwest: Jon, Sarah, and Ryan.

Season 5

Episodes

1: Valley of the Banished

Nov 9, 2020

12 survivalists take on a 40-day XL challenge in the ferocious, heat-stricken, deadly South African bush, a location so challenging ancient tribes would banish the weak. Now, these survivalists will do the same if someone isn’t pulling their weight.

2: Croc Shock

Nov 9, 2020

As temperatures soar, survivalists try to hunt while being hunted themselves. At Camp Murder Puddle, the group fights off a night attack by aggressive crocodiles. A team in turmoil leads to the first self-banishment of the challenge.

3: The Barehanded Killer

Nov 9, 2020

After self-banishing, Kate is slammed by Africa's wrath. Desperately hungry, Bulent gets a major score with his bare hands but can Makani put aside her vegan beliefs? Wes and Gwen's first big food win goes wrong, threatening their health.

4: No Calm After the Storm

Nov 9, 2020

A brutal windstorm punishes the survivalists. A falling out with Bulent leads Makani to banish herself and risk going it alone. Kate finds a new group and the desperate team goes on a hunt that could make or break their challenge.

5: Boiling Point

Nov 14, 2021

Makani desperately pushes through the broiling valley to find a new tribe. Ryan hatches a high-risk plan to get a kill. Suzanne plots her exit from Seth, but Africa's heat thwarts her plan and forces a survivalist to leave the challenge.

6: Feastmode

Nov 21, 2021

An unlikely alliance scores the challenge's first big-game kill. Suzänne risks her survival by banishing herself from Seth. Bulent wards off hyenas and baboons. On a two-day hunting mission, Ryan's surrounded by deadly predators.

7: A Matter of Life or Seth

Nov 28, 2021

Brutal heat punishes Suzanne as she makes a new start after leaving Seth. Barehanded Killer Bulent takes on a monitor lizard. A potential snake attack could be Seth's first African food win. A tribe plans a move that could upend the challenge.

8: Keep Your Frenemies Close

Dec 5, 2021

Wes scores another kill, but when a group enters their camp, the win creates tension. A desperate Bulent migrates to Seth's watering hole. Seth is open to a partnership but Bulent remains solo and quickly gets a major food win in Seth's backyard.

9: Third Times The Harm

Dec 12, 2021

Wes and team get their third big-game kill, but the victory quickly becomes an unexpected and very dangerous medical situation. A broiling heat wave pushes temperatures to 130 degrees and tests Bulent's ability to survive solo.

10: Crossbow And A Cross To Bear

Dec 19, 2021

Desperate for food, Gwen and Sarah lead the charge to build a crossbow in the bush while Ryan feels the pressure to provide.

11: Banished But Not Broken

Aug 2, 2020

With extraction just days away, one survivalist goes against the group, is banished and must try to complete the challenge alone.

101: No Free Rides

Aug 16, 2020

102: Clothed and Opinionated Pt. 1

Aug 9, 2020

103: Clothed and Opinionated Pt. 2

Aug 16, 2020

104: Clothed and Opinionated Pt. 3

Aug 23, 2020

105: Primitive Survival Rating

Aug 30, 2020

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