The BEST episodes of Survivorman season 3

Every episode of Survivorman season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Survivorman season 3!

No food, no shelter, no fresh water, no tools ... no camera crew. One man - alone in the wilderness for seven days with only his wits and stamina to sustain him.

Last Updated: 7/30/2026Network: OLNStatus: Ended
Sierra Nevada
star
9.30
81 votes

#1 - Sierra Nevada

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2008

Les tries to survive in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. This time he has more than just his trusty harmonica and his multi tool, He also has some basic backpacking gear as well like a tent, a sleeping bag, and a flashlight. When he doesn’t show up at camp his team is forced to organise a Search and Rescue team to find him. Will they find him in time?

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Papua New Guinea
star
9.00
54 votes

#2 - Papua New Guinea

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/19/2008

Les Stroud must survive in the jungles of Papua New Guinea.

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Australian Outback
star
8.80
107 votes

#3 - Australian Outback

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2008

Les Stroud is stranded in the outback when his ultralight airplane runs out of fuel.

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Colorado Rockies
star
8.50
54 votes

#4 - Colorado Rockies

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/14/2008

"Survivorman" Les Stroud takes two horses into the Colorado Rockies and discovers the challenges of surviving for three.

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Arctic Tundra
star
8.30
81 votes

#5 - Arctic Tundra

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/2008

Stranded on northern Baffin Island, "Survivorman" Les Stroud learns harsh lessons in solo arctic survival in 24hour daylight.

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Watch Now:Apple TV
Deep Woods (Temagami Hunting)
star
7.70
80 votes

#6 - Deep Woods (Temagami Hunting)

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2008

This week, Les Stroud has an accompanying friend, Bob, who joins him on his hunting trip to the forests of Temagami. When plans for bear, moose and caribou hunting go wrong, Stroud is forced to measure the pros and cons of bringing along a friend on an adventure such as this.

Directors: Les Stroud
Writer: Les Stroud
Watch Now:Apple TV