The BEST episodes of The Ultimatum: South Africa

Every episode of The Ultimatum: South Africa ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Ultimatum: South Africa!

A six-way partner-swap sparks wild attractions and tearful betrayals. Participants choose whom to love and leave in this heart-pounding experiment.

Last Updated: 6/11/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

8.75

4 votes

#1 - Broken Bonds and Boundaries

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2024

As the experiment draws to a close, heartfelt moments contrast with tense confrontations, leaving several couples with tough choices to make.

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8.67

3 votes

#2 - New Bed, New Partner

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/10/2024

A trial marriage forces the couples to consider whether to stay loyal to their original partner or to test the waters with a new love interest.

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8.67

3 votes

#3 - Jealousy and Suspicion

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/2024

Some of the couples find difficulty letting go of their past, which strains their new arrangements.

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8.67

3 votes

#4 - Revelations and Reveals

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/10/2024

When family members weigh in, couples face tough truths. A surprise twist at a group gathering sends shockwaves, testing every union.

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8.50

4 votes

#5 - The Reunion

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/24/2024

After the experiment, the participants reflect on their lives, relationships, heartbreak and healing in an emotional reunion.

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8.33

3 votes

#6 - Back to Reality

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/10/2024

Reunited with their original partners, couples sift through their experiences and consider their futures together.

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8.33

3 votes

#7 - The Last Dance

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/2024

Time is almost up for the couples, whose reflections on the nature of love and commitment raise questions about their relationship's viability.

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Ultimatum Day - To Propose or Not to Propose

8.33

3 votes

#8 - Ultimatum Day - To Propose or Not to Propose

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/2024

The moment of truth is here. Participants make profound choices about love, commitment and their futures.

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8.17

6 votes

#9 - The Split

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2024

Emotions run high as couples prepare for a transformative journey exploring new romantic partners - and potentials.

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8.00

5 votes

#10 - The Choice

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/10/2024

At a cocktail party, the couples make critical choices, setting the stage for deeper connections and more emotional revelations.

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