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The Island
The Island
TV ShowReturning Series

The Island

4.2 / 10
2015
1 season
6 episodes
Reality

In the hour-long "The Island," internationally acclaimed adventurer and survivalist Bear Grylls gives the modern American man the ultimate challenge: Can a man of today's world survive on a deserted island without the luxuries - or even the basics - of contemporary everyday life?

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Cast

Bear Grylls

G

Graham Sheldon

Seasons

  • Man Up

    1.Man Up

    6.5
    25-05-201543m

    Without any modern conveniences, 14 men fight for survival on a deserted island.

  • No Water, No Life

    2.No Water, No Life

    6.0
    01-06-201543m

    Day three on the Island proves to be difficult as the men have yet to find fresh drinking water. As they expend energy in the tireless search to find hydration, the realization tha...

  • Easier Said Than Done

    3.Easier Said Than Done

    6.0
    08-06-201543m

    With two men off the Island, the remaining 12 men's desperation now turns from water to food. Without proper nutrition some question their desire to stay on the Island, which has e...

  • Expect the Unexpected

    4.Expect the Unexpected

    6.0
    22-06-201543m

    The men with families begin to rethink their decisions for leaving their loved ones behind. Meanwhile, some of the participants band together to try to find food before those conte...

  • Anything Can Happen

    5.Anything Can Happen

    6.0
    29-06-201543m

    Most of the men realize shelters and a community make the difference between surviving and thriving — shelters and a community. However, there is a clear divide as two of the parti...

  • The Things That Really Matter

    6.The Things That Really Matter

    7.0
    06-07-201543m

    With the end in sight, the divide between the camps comes to a head. Finally, after a 28-day struggle to survive, Bear Grylls returns and faces a group of truly changed men.

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