The BEST episodes of The Island with Bear Grylls season 5

Every episode of The Island with Bear Grylls season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Island with Bear Grylls season 5!

Bear Grylls abandons a group of British men and women on a remote, uninhabited Pacific island, where they must stay completely alone for six weeks. With only the clothes they are wearing and some basic tools, do they have what it takes to survive?

Last Updated: 11/14/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Ended
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8.23
71 votes

#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.

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7.64
47 votes

#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.

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7.33
57 votes

#3 - Surviving the Island

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/1/2018

Bear Grylls arrives on the island eager to get the stories behind the castaways' class war and their often dubious survival strategies.

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7.28
87 votes

#4 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/2/2018

Bear drops the castaways in caiman-infested mangroves and deep water. As the two teams meet, the prospect of living together kickstarts a class war.

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7.25
52 votes

#5 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/23/2018

After three weeks on the island, the castaways are malnourished. Still living at opposite ends of the same beach, the wealthy and less well-off teams finally put their differences aside in a joint hunting expedition.

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7.24
84 votes

#6 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/9/2018

After a class war on the Pacific desert island, the wealthy and less well-off teams go their separate ways and set up two camps at opposite ends of the same beach.

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