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Naked and Afraid: Castaways (2023)

Adventure

Nine challengers are abandoned at a remote tropical island, with no maps or tools, miles away from civilization. In teams of three, they must swim to different ecosystems on the same island – sun-scorched beach, twisted mangrove swamp and dense jungle – to begin their distinct survival journeys.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (255 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 -0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

6.68 avg 8 episodes 6.9 → 6.9 44 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Lord of the Sand Flies	6.9	24
2	The Barehanded Killer is Back	7.1	18
3	Time To Be a Badass	6.6	14
4	Trading One Hell for Another	6.2	15
5	I'm Done, I'm Done, I'm Done	6.6	13
6	Hell, Hogs and High Water	6.1	11
7	Crash and Burning Up	7.0	11
8	Brawl Out	6.9	15