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12 Episodes 2018 - 2018
Episode 1
Sun, May 6, 201841 mins
Stalked by lions, hyenas and aggressive crocodiles, 13 all-star survivalists try to survive for 40 days in Africa's sun-scorched Selati Basin. Resources are scarce and when one group scavenges meat, hungry predators stalk their camp.

Episode 2
Sun, May 13, 201843 mins
One survivalist is attacked by a venomous predator just three days into the challenge. And, the group compete with aggressive wildlife for resources.

Episode 3
Sun, May 20, 201843 mins
One survivalist takes a huge risk and enters a leopard kill zone to secure a big kill for his team. A massive storm unleashes torrential rains on each camp and the temperature plummets nearly 40 degrees. The brutal conditions force a survivalist to leave.

Episode 4
Sun, May 27, 201841 mins
Freezing rainstorms torture the remaining survivalists, risking severe hypothermia, and a successful hunt ends up backfiring and could cost two survivalists the challenge.
Episode 5
Sun, Jun 3, 201844 mins
One camp enters the lion's den to hunt for big game. The other team bands together for a group hunt and ends up finding a dangerous, unexpected food source.

Episode 6
Sun, Jun 10, 201841 mins
A devastating injury and a vicious storm that destroys the survivalists' food supply threatens to tear apart the newly merged camp.

Episode 7
Sun, Jun 17, 201841 mins
XL All-Star Matt Wright seeks redemption as he takes on the brutal challenges of surviving Africa by himself. After more than 20 days alone, Matt begins a search for the other XL survivalists.

Episode 8
Sun, Jun 17, 201844 mins
Two survivalists scavenge a nearby leopard's kill to get food. Matt Wright joins the other survivalists and causes a confrontation.

Episode 9
Sun, Jun 24, 201841 mins
Survivalists embark on several dangerous hunts to secure protein and prepare for their arduous extraction on the horizon.

Episode 10
Sun, Jul 1, 2018
Brutal injuries and life-threatening illnesses end the 40-day challenge early for even the most elite survivalists. Through unseen footage and interviews, the survivalists offer insight and perspective on the most memorable moments when it all went wrong.

Episode 11
Sun, Jul 1, 201883 mins
In an epic two-hour event, the weak, divided group gets a much-needed victory when the hunters score a kill. To finish the challenge, the survivalists must complete a brutal extraction across deadly killing fields of lions, crocodiles and leopards.
Episode 12
Sun, Jul 8, 201883 mins
The 13 XL survivalists are face-to-face for the first time since their brutal 40-day challenge in Africa. Unseen footage, new interviews, and heated exchanges, offer new perspective on the most memorable and devastating moments of their challenge.