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Alone: Season 6

11 episodes Premiered Jun 6, 2019 Updated Oct 15, 2026

In the sixth season of the survival competition series Alone, ten survival experts are placed in an isolated environment to test their endurance and skills. The season shifts the location to the Arctic, specifically the area surrounding Canada's Great Slave Lake, which is recognized as the deepest lake in North America. This setting presents the participants with the most punishing conditions in the history of the se

Previously on Alone

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ The series follows ten survival experts who are placed in isolated wilderness locations to survive alone.
  • ⚡ Participants must document their own daily experiences without the assistance of camera crews or production teams.
  • ⚡ Survivalists are provided with a limited amount of equipment to aid in their long-term survival efforts.
  • ⚡ The competition concludes when only one individual remains, with the winner receiving a prize of 500,000 dollars.
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Season overview

In the sixth season of the survival competition series Alone, ten survival experts are placed in an isolated environment to test their endurance and skills. The season shifts the location to the Arctic, specifically the area surrounding Canada's Great Slave Lake, which is recognized as the deepest lake in North America. This setting presents the participants with the most punishing conditions in the history of the series. The survivalists must navigate an environment defined by extreme cold and a diverse range of dangerous wildlife. The local fauna includes a thriving bear population, territorial moose, packs of wolves, muskox, and porcupines. As in previous seasons, the participants are tasked with surviving entirely on their own without the presence of camera crews, teams, or producers. They are required to document their own daily struggles while utilizing a limited amount of survival equipment. The overarching objective remains the same as the series' core premise: to stay alive in the wilderness for as long as possible. The last remaining individual among the ten survivalists is eligible to receive a prize of 500,000 dollars, marking the ultimate test of human will.

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Season 6 Episodes

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S6·E1 Mytharc

Icebreaker

Jun 6, 2019 · 44 min

Ten new survivalists have a chance to win $500,000 by enduring the coldest location the series has visited: the Arctic; participants grapple with a harsh storm out of the gate.

S6·E2 Core

Tainted

Jun 13, 2019 · 44 min

As they close in on the one week mark, the survivalists make some risky choices in order to eat; serious infection becomes a very real possibility, driving one participant to consi

S6·E3 Core

Up in Flames

Jun 20, 2019 · 44 min

The remaining survivalists start seeing their hard work pay off as they procure food, but as the days mount and the isolation continues, contestants start to notice the physical an

S6·E4 Core

The Moose

Jun 27, 2019 · 44 min

The survivalists get serious about hunting before the wildlife starts to disappear for the winter; One participant has a chance to make history by taking down big game, while anoth

S6·E5 Core

The Kill

Jul 11, 2019 · 44 min

While most of the participants pursue smaller, more consistent food sources, one survivalist finally has the chance to take down big game; he soon finds himself attracting unwanted

S6·E6 Core

Ablaze

Jul 18, 2019 · 44 min

As they approach the one month mark, the participants' survival is threatened by new factors. One contestant is forced to defend themselves from a huge predator. Another risks losi

S6·E7 Core

Night Raider

Jul 25, 2019 · 44 min

As winter closes in, the participants are threatened by predators looking to steal their precious food stores. As the survivalists rethink their strategies, one makes a stand by co

S6·E8 Core

Out Cold

Aug 1, 2019 · 44 min

The remaining survivalists begin feeling the effects of starvation. One participant fights to stay in the competition as her body starts to give out, while another, who has an abun

S6·E9 Core

The Ice Cometh

Aug 8, 2019 · 44 min

As the weather gets colder and even less forgiving, the participants struggle to obtain basic resources. One participant continues to lose weight at a rapid and deadly pace, while

S6·E10 Mytharc

Thin Ice

Aug 15, 2019 · 44 min

As temperatures drop to the lowest point yet, the lake freezes, cutting off resources and threatening the safety of the survivalists. Each participant's grit and resourcefulness is

S6·E11 Mytharc

Fire and Ice

Aug 22, 2019 · 44 min

The final three survivalists continue to battle weight loss, extreme temperatures, and predators to remain in the fight for the $500,000 prize. The punishing cold makes getting foo

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