The WORST episodes of Outlast (2023)

Every episode of Outlast (2023) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Outlast (2023)!

In the extreme Alaskan wild, 16 survivalists compete for a chance to win a massive cash prize but these lone wolves must be part of a team to win.

Last Updated: 2/7/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

6.75

76 votes

#1 - Fire, Water, Flare

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/10/2023

Sixteen players must form teams to survive their first night on rugged Alaskan terrain — but frigid temperatures and scarce resources won't make it easy.

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7.09

55 votes

#2 - Desperate Measures

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/10/2023

With six players remaining, dwindling food supplies fuel distrust and accusations. When loyalties come into question, one team begins to splinter.

7.19

52 votes

#3 - Luring the Enemy

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/10/2023

A lone player must find a team fast — or go home. A fishing expedition proves successful but heartbreaking. Charlie Camp puts Jill in a tough spot.

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7.22

67 votes

#4 - Hunger Pains

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2023

Three days in, some players break down and Jordan plays mind games. The teams must build rafts and beat the tide to reach crab traps on a nearby island.

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7.24

38 votes

#5 - Around the Bay

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/2024

Tensions erupt between Alpha and Bravo after Bayo's big move. Low morale poses an unexpected challenge for one camp as new alliances form.

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7.30

44 votes

#6 - The Game Begins

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2024

On day one, players split into teams and race to set up camp on Alaska's remote shorelines before nightfall. Freezing temperatures test their resolve.

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7.36

55 votes

#7 - Burn It to the Ground

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/10/2023

Justin's sly move adds moral dilemmas and a new level of unpredictability to the game. Rival teams on each side of the river consider joining forces.

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7.38

37 votes

#8 - The New Kid

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/4/2024

With three camps left, the remaining players struggle to adjust to shifting power dynamics and a limited food supply as Joey strives to prove his worth.

7.38

34 votes

#9 - Current Stress

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/4/2024

One player's fixation with Bravo rubs his Delta teammates the wrong way. A resource drop offers multiple advantages, but reaching it won't be easy.

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7.39

57 votes

#10 - Man-down

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/10/2023

On the heels of some big setbacks, tensions rise between the teams. While some players forge new alliances, others commit brutal betrayals.

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7.44

36 votes

#11 - Two Battles at Once

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/4/2024

An injury puts an Alpha player at risk as Bri scrambles to join a new team before time runs out. Charlie Camp grapples with dropping temperatures.

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7.44

36 votes

#12 - The Tides Are Changing

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/4/2024

On day 15, frigid overnight conditions cause a medical emergency in one camp. Later, a supply drop provides valuable resources and a hidden opportunity.

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7.46

57 votes

#13 - The Final Straw

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2023

After more than a month in the wild, the final two teams begin a hazardous hike to the finish line — but only one can claim the ultimate prize.

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7.55

40 votes

#14 - Winners Are Made

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2024

As the competition winds down, the exhausted survivalists face betrayal and a final challenge that tests their endurance and navigation skills.

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7.56

36 votes

#15 - Meeting the Enemy

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/11/2024

Sick teammates pose risks to both camps. Drew and Drake cross the river to intimidate their competition, but things don't go as planned.

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7.63

57 votes

#16 - Hunting the Thief

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2023

At the two-week mark, strategy trumps sportsmanship as Paul pulls a self-serving move and Alpha Camp deviously plots to force players out.

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