The BEST episodes of Man vs. Wild season 4

Every episode of Man vs. Wild season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Man vs. Wild season 4!

MAN VS. WILD brings seasoned adventurer Bear Grylls face to face with the grueling task of navigating remote locations, sharing invaluable survival strategies along the way.

Last Updated: 11/13/2024Network: DiscoveryStatus: Ended
Pacific Island
star
8.23
84 votes

#1 - Pacific Island

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/6/2010

Grylls is on a deserted Panamanian island; he creates fresh water and chooses to use tribal fishing techniques before battling the sea on a makeshift raft. Later in the episode he gives himself an enema in order to stay hydrated on the open seas.

Directors: Stephen Shearman
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North Africa
star
8.00
87 votes

#2 - North Africa

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/17/2010

Grylls crosses the Sahara desert to the North Africa coast, where he catches an octopus, fashions a shelter out of acacia trees and dines on moths and locusts.

Directors: Nick Fletcher
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Urban Survivor
star
7.59
116 votes

#3 - Urban Survivor

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/3/2010

Grylls is in a post-disaster urban city scenario and he must survive. His thirst to live and survival techniques modified for a city environment keep him alive in a concrete wasteland in Gdynia, Poland.

Directors: Nick White
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Arctic Circle
star
7.52
184 votes

#4 - Arctic Circle

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2009

Grylls goes to the Arctic Circle, where he encounters a frozen waterfall, wild reindeer and some of the coldest conditions on the planet.

Directors: Andrew Barron
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China
star
7.27
85 votes

#5 - China

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/13/2010

In Southern China Grylls arrives in the aftermath of a tropical typhoon. He tackles swollen rivers, scales slippery limestone faces, avoids disaster with stinging ants, and utilizes ancient tribal techniques to catch bats for food.

Directors: Graham Strong
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Vietnam
star
7.22
242 votes

#6 - Vietnam

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/26/2009

Grylls demonstrates what it was like for soldiers who had to survive in the jungles of Vietnam, during the Vietnam War.

Directors: Sid Bennett
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Alabama
star
7.18
210 votes

#7 - Alabama

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/19/2009

Grylls wrestles a pig, squeezes through some tight spots, and survives a forest fire in the swamps of Alabama. It is revealed that Grylls broke his shoulder while in Antarctica two months previously.

Directors: Nick White
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Big Sky Country
star
7.12
78 votes

#8 - Big Sky Country

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/20/2010

Grylls takes on Big Sky Country. He paraglides above the Rockies, traverses vast gullies, and makes the most of abandoned debris before making his great escape on a moving train.

Directors: Konrad Begg
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Shooting Survival
star
7.00
58 votes

#9 - Shooting Survival

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/10/2010

Behind the scenes with Grylls's crew.

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Alaska
star
6.96
205 votes

#10 - Alaska

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/9/2009

Grylls returns to the wilderness of Alaska to survive the dangerous terrain of the Last Frontier.

Directors: Nick White
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Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Part Two
star
6.95
117 votes

#11 - Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Part Two

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/16/2009

In his ultimate survival guide Grylls takes on dangerous snakes, fishes for catfish using his finger as bait and joins tribes who survive in the worlds toughest terrains, eats raw goats testicles in the Sahara, and hunts porcupines.

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Texas
star
6.76
144 votes

#12 - Texas

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/2/2009

In Western Texas, Grylls falls to earth from an upturned biplane into the parched Chihuahuan Desert; he traverses deep gorges, locates an oasis and takes on a diamond back rattlesnake.

Directors: Stephen Shearman
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The Inside Story
star
6.69
82 votes

#13 - The Inside Story

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/23/2009

The Man vs. Wild crew who follow Grylls on his travels across the globe, tell how it feels to follow in his footsteps and reveal just how they make Man vs. Wild.

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Guatemala
star
5.45
105 votes

#14 - Guatemala

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/27/2010

Grylls rappels onto a live volcano in Guatemala, navigates a waterfall in an underground cave, creates a nest to safely sleep in but gets an unwelcome bed buddy, and encounters ancient Mayan ruins.

Directors: Alexis Girardet
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