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Alone

Alone is a reality television series where contestants attempt to survive in remote wilderness locations for weeks at a...

History Wilderness Survival Solo

8.5 Great

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The Last Alaskans

Discovery Channel docuseries following the few remaining families permitted to live and trap inside Alaska's Arctic Nati...

Discovery Wilderness Off Grid Alaska

8.2 Great

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Life Below Zero

Life Below Zero is a National Geographic series (premiered 2013) documenting several individuals and families living in...

Wilderness Survival National Geographic Alaska

7.8 Good

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Survivorman

Survivorman is a documentary survival series created by and starring Canadian outdoorsman Les Stroud, who survives alone...

Discovery Wilderness Survival Solo

7.7 Good

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Forged in Fire

Forged in Fire is a History Channel bladesmithing competition series that premiered in 2015, where contestants craft edg...

History Competition 2010S Crafts

7.4 Good

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I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is a British reality competition created by ITV and first broadcast in 2002, in wh...

Wilderness Celebrity Competition Itv

7.3 Good

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Survivor: South Africa

Survivor: South Africa is the South African adaptation of the Survivor franchise, premiering on M-Net in 2006 and becomi...

Wilderness Competition Voting M Net

7.3 Good

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The Island with Bear Grylls

The Island with Bear Grylls is a Channel 4 series (premiered 2014) in which groups of volunteers are stranded on a remot...

Social Wilderness Survival Channel 4

7.2 Good

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Flying Wild Alaska

Flying Wild Alaska is a Discovery Channel reality series that aired from 2011 to 2012, following the Tweto family operat...

Discovery Family Aviation Alaska

7.2 Good

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Whale Wars

Whale Wars is an Animal Planet docuseries (2008–2015) that embedded cameras with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society a...

Activism Conservation Ocean Animal Planet

7.1 Good

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Naked and Afraid XL

Naked and Afraid XL is a Discovery Channel spinoff (premiered 2015) of Naked and Afraid in which larger groups of surviv...

Discovery Wilderness Survival Extended

7.0 Good

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The Little Couple

The Little Couple is a TLC docuseries (2009–2019) following married couple Bill Klein and Jen Arnold, both of whom have...

Family Tlc Couple Dwarfism

7.0 Good

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Naked and Afraid

Naked and Afraid is a Discovery Channel survival series that premiered in 2013 in which two strangers, one male and one...

Discovery Wilderness Survival Docu Series

6.7 Fair

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The Profit

The Profit is a CNBC reality series (premiered 2013) starring businessman Marcus Lemonis, who invests his own money in s...

Business Turnaround Investment Cnbc

6.7 Fair

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Wicked Tuna

Wicked Tuna is a National Geographic series (premiered 2012) following commercial fishermen competing to catch Atlantic...

Fishing Competition National Geographic Docusoap

6.7 Fair

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Yukon Men

Discovery Channel series documenting residents of Tanana, Alaska—among North America's most isolated communities—hunting...

Discovery Wilderness Survival Alaska

6.4 Fair

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Ice Lake Rebels

Documentary series following off-grid families who build and inhabit homes on frozen lakes in Canada's Northwest Territo...

Canadian Wilderness Off Grid Animal Planet

6.2 Fair

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Lobster Wars

Documentary series following competing lobster fishermen navigating territorial disputes, hazardous conditions, and econ...

History Fishing Competition Lobster

5.9 Mediocre

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Mountain Men

Mountain Men is a History Channel docuseries that premiered in 2012, following individuals living off the land in remote...

Lifestyle History Wilderness 2010S

5.7 Mediocre

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Alaskan Bush People

Alaskan Bush People is a Discovery Channel series (premiered 2014) following the Brown family, who claim to live in extr...

Discovery Family Wilderness Off Grid

4.7 Poor