The BEST episodes of The Wilds season 1

Every episode of The Wilds season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Wilds season 1!

A group of teen girls from different backgrounds must fight for survival after a plane crash strands them on a deserted island. The castaways both clash and bond as they learn more about each other, the secrets they keep, and the traumas they've all endured. There’s just one twist: these girls did not end up on this island by accident…

Last Updated: 9/28/2024Network: Prime VideoStatus: Ended
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Day Twenty-Three
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7.67
287 votes

#1 - Day Twenty-Three

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2020

On the island, Leah feels closer than ever to proving that someone’s behind their predicament. Post-rescue, fed up with the tight-lipped authorities, Leah goes searching for her own answers.

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Day Sixteen
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7.60
284 votes

#2 - Day Sixteen

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/11/2020

Assuming that rescue is imminent, the castaways let loose. The only girl who doesn’t feel festive is Shelby, and a look into her past reveals why.

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Day Fifteen
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7.59
288 votes

#3 - Day Fifteen

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2020

A tidal surge forces the castaways to relocate their camp. Still suspicious of the island and how they got there, Leah turns her paranoia on one of the other girls, viciously accusing her of knowing more than she’s letting on. In flashback, Jeanette’s astonishing backstory is unveiled.

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Day Twenty-Two
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7.58
281 votes

#4 - Day Twenty-Two

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/2020

Starvation becomes a very real possibility for the weakened girls. Martha could spare them from that fate, but it would require a sacrifice she’s not prepared to make. Flashbacks take us into her past, revealing the childhood trauma that’s made it hard for Martha to grow up and rise to difficult challenges. Leah’s paranoia about the island escalates to a fever pitch.

Directors: Sydney Freeland
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Day Three
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7.52
321 votes

#5 - Day Three

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/11/2020

Leah, Rachel, and Nora swim out to the plane wreckage and return with a crucial find. Fellow Texans Dot and Shelby search for a cave that might provide better shelter, but their contentious relationship makes matters difficult. Flashbacks reveal heart-wrenching secrets about Dot’s home life.

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Day Seven
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7.40
301 votes

#6 - Day Seven

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/11/2020

When one of the castaways goes missing, a search party heads out to find her. We learn more about Fatin’s past, which isn’t exactly the glamorous thrill ride the others thought it was. At the end of their exhausting day, the girls make a shocking discovery that stokes Leah’s doubts about the island.

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Day Twelve
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7.27
279 votes

#7 - Day Twelve

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/2020

A sudden illness rips through the beach camp, affecting nearly every castaway. As the girls fight for survival, we learn more about Leah’s past and how she’s been faring since her rescue.

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Day Six
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7.21
311 votes

#8 - Day Six

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2020

A shelter-building contest turns ugly. Toni provokes strife on her team, and we’ll learn in flashback that this isn’t the first time her rage issues have caused devastating harm.

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Day Two
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7.19
340 votes

#9 - Day Two

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/11/2020

The castaways are still reeling after a tragic event. Frustrated by everyone else’s inaction, Rachel leads an expedition to the island’s summit to get a lay of the land. We learn more about her career as an elite athlete, the extreme measures she’s taken to succeed, and the brutal truth that she isn’t sharing with the others.

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Day One
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7.07
454 votes

#10 - Day One

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/11/2020

Nine teenage girls are en route to Hawaii when their plane fails, leaving them stranded on a remote island. Among them we meet Leah, who has survived to tell their story to a pair of federal investigators. Flashbacks offer an intimate look at Leah’s pre-island life, and the taboo relationship that broke her heart.

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