List of Survivorman episodes

The following is a list of Survivorman episodes. The television series Survivorman consists of 7 seasons with a total of 44 episodes and 9 specials.[1] The show originally aired on the Outdoor Life Network.[2] It's unclear whether the dates of airing listed below are the Canadian or United States dates or a mix depending on the season. The show debuted in Canada in 2004.[3]

Season 6, which premiered in the US on April 1, 2015, is a break from the traditional series scenarios. It's focused on finding the mythical creature known as Bigfoot, rather than on outdoor survival odysseys as the name would otherwise imply.

Season 7 of Survivorman, which returned to the traditional format of lone survivor scenarios, premiered in the US on 7 November 2015, 10/9c PM.

Series Overview

Season Episodes Originally aired DVD release dates
Season premiere Season finale Network Region 1
1 10 April 6, 2005 June 8, 2005 Outdoor Life Network, Discovery Channel 2006
2 7 August 10, 2007 September 21, 2007 Outdoor Life Network, Discovery Channel 2008
3 6 November 7, 2008 December 19, 2008 Outdoor Life Network, Discovery Channel 2009
4 4 June 30, 2012 July 21, 2012 Science Channel, Outdoor Life Network 2013
5 8 January 1, 2014 March 26, 2014 Science Channel, Travel + Escape TBA
6 7 April 1, 2015 May 13, 2015 Science Channel, OLN TBA
7 7 November 7, 2015 December 19, 2015 Science Channel, OLN TBA
8 1 June 19, 2016 Science Channel, TBA
sp 9 Various Various Various, Science Channel, Outdoor Life Network N/A

Season 1 (2005)

Series
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Season
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Title Original airdate
0101"Canadian Boreal Forest"April 6, 2005
Les Stroud simulates becoming stranded after a canoeing accident in a Northern Ontario forest.
0202"Arizona Desert"April 13, 2005 (2005-04-13)
A broken down dirt bike provides the scenario for surviving in the Sonoran Desert.
0303"Costa Rica"April 20, 2005 (2005-04-20)
Marooned on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, Les must survive on a tropical beach and in dense jungle.
0404"Georgia Swamp"April 27, 2005 (2005-04-27)
Les is stranded in the swamplands of Georgia's Altamaha River Basin.
0505"Canadian Arctic"May 4, 2005
Les must survive after his snowmobile breaks down in the Canadian arctic, near Pond Inlet.
0606"Mountain"May 11, 2005 (2005-05-11)
Hiking gone wrong leads to a week in the Canadian Rockies.
0707"Canyonlands"May 18, 2005 (2005-05-18)
A broken bicycle strands Les in the Utah canyons.
0808"Plane Crash"May 25, 2005 (2005-05-25)
Les simulates survival as a plane crash survivor in Temagami, Ontario in the winter, simulating a broken arm.
0909"Lost at Sea"June 1, 2005
Les must survive on a raft in the middle of the ocean near Belize for several days in temperatures of 102 °F (39 °C), then washes ashore on an uninhabited island.
1010"Behind the Scenes"June 8, 2005
Les presents clips and outtakes from the previous nine survival episodes.

Season 2 (2007)

Series
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Season
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Title Original airdate
1101"Kalahari"August 10, 2007 (2007-08-10)
Les' 4x4 runs out of gas, leaving him to survive extreme heat in the Kalahari Desert.
1202"Amazon"August 17, 2007 (2007-08-17)
Les pays a visit to one of the densest, deepest parts of the Amazon rainforest.
1303"Labrador"August 24, 2007 (2007-08-24)
Les is paired with a team of sled dogs as he travels along the Labrador coast.
1404"African Plains"August 31, 2007 (2007-08-31)
Les lands his hot air balloon in the Northern part of South Africa.
1505"Alaska"September 7, 2007 (2007-09-07)
Les kayaks into a remote Alaskan bay.
1606"South Pacific"September 14, 2007 (2007-09-14)
Les is shipwrecked on a small atoll (Aitutaki) in the Cook Islands.
1707"Behind the Scenes"September 21, 2007 (2007-09-21)
Les explains his preparation for each locale in this behind the scenes look at the episodes of season 2.

Season 3 (2008)

Series
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Season
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Title Original airdate
1801"Sierra Nevada"November 7, 2008 (2008-11-07)
Les plays the role of a backpacker in California's Sierra Nevada mountains and challenges search and rescue teams to find him.
1902"Colorado Rockies"November 14, 2008 (2008-11-14)
Les survives in Colorado's Rocky Mountains accompanied by two horses.
2003"Arctic Tundra"November 21, 2008 (2008-11-21)
Les goes north to the Arctic Baffin Island equipped as a researcher with some advanced survival gear.
2104"Temagami Hunting (Deep Woods)"December 5, 2008 (2008-12-05)
Les Stroud is joined by his friend Bob Wilson as they simulate being hunters lost in the forests of Temagami, Ontario.
2205"Australian Outback"December 12, 2008 (2008-12-12)
After his ultralight airplane runs out of fuel, Les Stroud is stranded in the Australian Outback.
2306"Papua New Guinea"December 19, 2008 (2008-12-19)
Les is stranded in Hewa territory in the Papua New Guinea jungle and left to survive alone.

Season 4 (2012)

Part of Survivorman 10 Days. This season is officially considered to be the fourth season of the show in the United States, despite airing on the Science Channel.[4]

Series
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Season
#
Title Original airdate
2401"Norway Mountain – Part 1"June 30, 2012 (2012-06-30)
Les visits the mountains of Norway, where he has to survive for 10 days. He lives off of the supplies available in a car before heading out towards more hospitable areas.
2502"Norway Mountain – Part 2"July 7, 2012 (2012-07-07)
Continuation of previous episode. Les finds a cabin and some food, then heads out towards the coast.
2603"Tiburón Island Coast – Part 1"July 14, 2012 (2012-07-14)
Les must survive for 10 days on a Mexican desert island.
2704"Tiburón Island Coast – Part 2"July 21, 2012 (2012-07-21)
Continuation of previous episode.

Season 5 (2014)

A new eight episode season of Survivorman was ordered for Travel + Escape in Canada, and either Discovery Channel or Science Channel in the United States. Two episodes feature Les' son, and the season is accompanied by two specials, Survivorman & Son and Survivorman Stalking Sasquatch on the Science Channel.

Series
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Season
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Title Original airdate
2801"Grenada Jungle"January 1, 2014
Les must survive for 5 days in the jungle on the island of Grenada
2902"Frigate Island"January 8, 2014
Les must survive for 5 days on Frigate Island in the Grenadines
3003"Tierra del Fuego"January 15, 2014
Les Stroud travels to the Mitre Peninsula, a remote peninsula located on the easternmost tip of Isla Grande in the province of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
3104"Temagami Forest"January 29, 2014
Les Stroud travels into the forests of Ontario's Temagami, and the oldest mountains in North America to survive for 5 days, with no food, no water, no shelter, and no crew.
3205"Survivorman and Son: Tofino"March 5, 2014
Les Stroud and his teenaged son Logan find themselves stranded for 5 days off the coast of Vancouver Island during a kayaking trip with little supplies and no camera crew.
3306"Survivorman and Son: Northern Ontario"March 12, 2014
Les and Logan take on the role of two fisherman stranded in Wabakimi Provincial Park after the boat motor breaks down. All they have to survive with is their boat, fishing gear and no camera crew.
3407"Survivorman Bigfoot: Nordegg"March 19, 2014
Les travels to West Central Alberta to look for evidence in the existence of the elusive creature Bigfoot
3508"Survivorman Bigfoot: Radium Springs"March 26, 2014
Les treads into the wilderness of British Colombia, another alleged site for sasquatch sightings

Season 6 (2015)

A new six episode season of Survivorman has been ordered for Discovery Channel or Science Channel in the United States, and OLN in Canada.[5] [6]

Series
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Season
#
Title Original airdate
3601"Survivorman Bigfoot: Legend of Klemtu Hill"April 1, 2015 (US), April 8, 2015 (Canada)
Les heads to a volcano in British Columbia, Canada to investigate reports of Bigfoot sightings.
3702"Survivorman Bigfoot: Where the Myth Began"April 8, 2015 (US), April 15, 2015 (Canada)
Les risks a run in with black bears while investigating the woods of northern CA looking for evidence of a Sasquatch.
3803"Survivorman Bigfoot: Mystery of Bigfoot Mountain"April 15, 2015 (US)
Les explores the Rocky Mountains in Canada looking for proof of a Bigfoot in the area.
3904"Survivorman Bigfoot: Giants of the Forest"April 22, 2015 (US)
Les brings infrared equipment to Alberta, Canada as he searches for a Sasquatch.
4005"Survivorman Bigfoot: Smoky Mountain Sasquatch"April 29, 2015 (US)
Les treks through the Great Smoky Mountain range in TN following reports of Bigfoot sightings near an area where black bears can also be found.
4106"Survivorman Bigfoot: Searching the Southwest"May 6, 2015 (US)
Les follows local reports of a Sasquatch spotted along a southern trail that leads from TX to UT.
4207"Survivorman Bigfoot: The Hidden World of Bigfoot"May 13, 2015 (US)
Les jumps from forest to forest across North America in search of Sasquatch, returning to a legendary Bigfoot hotspot in the Canadian wild.

Season 7 (2015)

The newest season begins on November 7th 2015 and airs on Discovery Channel or Science Channel in the United States, and Outdoor Life Network in Canada.[6] [7]

Series
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Season
#
Title Original airdate
4301"Fan Challenge"November 7, 2015 (US)
Les teaches winner of a fan submission contest, amateur filmmaker Joseph McConnell, about wilderness survival in the remote Ontario wilderness.[8][9][10]
4402"Transylvania Part 1"November 14, 2015 (US)
Les Stroud disappears into the thickly forested Transylvanian Alps to test the skills of Romania's top search and rescue team, and himself.
4503"Transylvania Part 2"November 21, 2015 (US)
Les simulates a broken leg so that a Romanian search and rescue team will locate him in the Transylvania mountains.
4604"Oregon"November 28, 2015 (US)
The story of a family that was lost in the forests of Oregon for six days.
4705"India (The Himalayan Foothills)"December 5, 2015 (US)
Les travels to Northern India in the foothills of the Himalayans to survive in an area with the world's reported densest tiger population.
4806"Tonga"December 12, 2015 (US)
Les and friend, Bob Wilson are stranded on a deserted island in the archipelago of Tonga.
4907"Patagonia"December 19, 2015 (US)
Les retraces the last steps of experienced Argentinan hiker Laureano Emanuel Santos on the circuit track of Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia to investigate how tragedies can occur even on well-traveled wilderness trails.[11]

Season 8 (2016)

Series
#
Season
#
Title Original airdate
5001"Survivorman and Son : Ecuador"June 19, 2016 (US)
Les and Logan go on a guided expedition into the Ecuadorian jungle.

Specials

Special
#
Season
#
Title Original airdate
1TBA"Survivorman's Top Ten"September 16, 2012 (2012-09-16)
201"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - Fire"September 6, 2013 (2013-09-06)
302"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - Shelters"September 13, 2013 (2013-09-13)
403"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - Water"September 20, 2013 (2013-09-20)
504"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - Food"September 27, 2013 (2013-09-27)
605"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - McGyverisms"October 11, 2013 (2013-10-11)
706"Survivorman’s Secrets of Survival - Dangers"October 18, 2013 (2013-10-18)
8TBA"Survivorman's Lost Pilots - Summer"February 5, 2014 (2014-02-05) (Survived in the Summer of 2001)
9TBA"Survivorman's Lost Pilots - Winter"February 12, 2014 (2014-02-12) (Survived in January of 2002)

References

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  2. "Survivorman 10 Days.". OLN Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-26. 
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  8. "Les Stroud Announces Winner of Survivorman Video Competition". 2015-04-23. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  9. "Hudson Valley Native Joe McConnell Joins Survivorman Les Stroud in Canadian Wilderness". Retrieved 2015-11-07.
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