The BEST episodes of The Island with Bear Grylls

#1 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/30/2018

Facing their last week of isolation, the two camps decide to settle their class issues and battle the high seas, in a joint bid to raft to the neighbouring island. Can they bury their differences before Bear arrives.

#2 - Episode 3

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/16/2018

In search of much-needed food, Barnes decides to risk strong currents and riptides on a journey by raft to a nearby island. But the voyage has disastrous consequences.

#3 - Episode 2

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/24/2017

The young group's campsites turns into a swamp in the rain. They join up with the orders but immediately there's a row. Freddie kills a snake, and Kaggy goes on a turkey hunt.

#4 - Episode 5

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2017

After four weeks on the island, the group have collectively lost almost 30 stone. Can Aran and Jacqui make a killing with a dangerous caiman crocodile and provide food for all?

#5 - The Men's Island

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/13/2015

Malnourished, exhausted and under pressure, the group turn on each other. Vic and Sam argue, while a fishing venture goes disastrously wrong for Will.

#6 - Episode 2

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2016

The men and women meet on the beach and agree to unite. Iraq veteran Hannah attempts to motivate the group to bond more, but a vicious tropical storm has a devastating effect.

#7 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/1/2017

With the old and young living side by side, the islanders hope to hit their stride. But hunger and frayed tempers lead to bust-ups as the islanders turn on one of their own.

#8 - Surviving the Island

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/2/2014

Bear Grylls visits the men at the end of their stay on the island to explore how they coped and how the experience has affected them.

#9 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/23/2017

Old and young go head to head for the fourth series of Bear Grylls epic survival show. With just the clothes on their backs and a handful of basic tools, which generation has what it takes to survive when pushed to the limits of human endurance?

#10 - Surviving the Island

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/21/2015

Bear meets the men and women who made it through six weeks on a Pacific island, to see how they coped battling hunger, thirst, and each other, in one of the biggest tests of their lives

#11 - Episode 4

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/8/2017

The islanders face mother nature at her most violent and brutal. Having endured a series of torrential downpours which have ravaged their campsite, unknown to them a hurricane is brewing 100 miles to the north.

#12 - The Men's Island

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/29/2015

The men build a raft to go fishing. But, as Vic gets dragged towards razor-sharp rocks, he faces a life and death struggle to turn the raft around.

#13 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/12/2014

It's been 48 hours since the men had a meal and hunger grips the group. The race is on to bring food back to camp before they become too weak to hunt.

#14 - The Women's Island

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/14/2015

Hunger and disorganisation is causing the group to fragment. Lauren and Beth make a push for leadership but Jaime and Belinda push back.

#15 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/19/2014

With the men losing weight on a diet of just 300 calories a day, Ryan heads off alone in search of food. But without water, he soon finds himself lost and in imminent danger.

#16 - The Men's Island

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/20/2015

After five weeks on the island, the men are low on food and energy. They make a last bid to hunt for food before Bear arrives to take them back to civilisation.

#17 - The Women's Island

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/6/2015

It's almost four weeks into the experiment and the women are entering dangerous medical territory. They're given a 36-hour deadline to turn things around.

#18 - Episode 4

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/18/2016

#19 - Surviving the Island

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/2016

In this special show, Bear Grylls takes an in-depth look at how the castaways survived the latest series. How did they cope with all the extremes?

#20 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/2/2014

The men enter their fourth week of living on the island with the group hungry and divided. They elect an island leader. But will everyone back him?

#21 - Episode 5

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/25/2016

Following Patrick's fall, the island is in crisis as the safety team struggle to land in a stormy sea. And with the need for food as urgent as ever, Tilly wants to join the hunt.

#22 - The Women's Island

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/30/2015

The extreme conditions are taking their toll, with the women on the brink of starvation. Lauren, Beth and Belinda go pig hunting in the jungle.

#23 - Episode 1

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2016

The two groups swim ashore to face a storm and a life-or-death search for water. A row breaks out with the men, while one of the women sees something that makes her suspect they may not be alone.

#24 - The Men's Island

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2015

The men come face to face with a fearsome predator. And, as the group's body weight and energy levels plummet, there's division and conflict in the camp.

#25 - The Men's Island

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/15/2015

The men have barely slept or had a real meal since landing. And a bitter rivalry between the island's two builders, Paul and Andy, has turned into all-out war.