Out of the Wild

Out of the Wild (2008-2011)

EndedReality showAction, Adventure, Nature

Out of the Wild (known in the first season solely as The Alaska Experiment) was a Discovery Channel reality television series. The first and second seasons followed volunteers from urbanized backgrounds as they try to endure life in the back-country of Alaska during the fall and winter. 

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08The End is NearApr 7, 2011
S03E07Hope FloatsMar 31, 2011
S03E06Face FirstMar 24, 2011
S03E05Butt OutMar 17, 2011
S03E04Skin and BonesMar 10, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Out of the Wild' premiere?

'Out of the Wild' premiered on December 28, 2008.

Where was 'Out of the Wild' filmed?

'Out of the Wild' was filmed in Alaska.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Out of the Wild'?

There were 8 episodes in the first season of 'Out of the Wild'.

What is the basic premise of 'Out of the Wild'?

'Out of the Wild' is a survival show where a group of strangers are taken to an isolated location without any supplies and must work together to survive.

Who is the host of 'Out of the Wild'?

The host of 'Out of the Wild' is JD Roth.

How were the contestants selected for 'Out of the Wild'?

The contestants were selected through an online casting process.

What were the challenges faced by the contestants in 'Out of the Wild'?

The contestants faced challenges such as hiking, fishing, and building shelters in 'Out of the Wild'.

Was there a prize for the winner of 'Out of the Wild'?

No, there was no prize for the winner of 'Out of the Wild'.

How long did the contestants stay on the show?

The contestants stayed on the show for 30 days.

Was 'Out of the Wild' renewed for a second season?

Yes, 'Out of the Wild' was renewed for a second season.

Did the second season of 'Out of the Wild' take place in the same location as the first?

No, the second season of 'Out of the Wild' took place in Venezuela.

How did the show's format change in the second season of 'Out of the Wild'?

In the second season of 'Out of the Wild', the contestants were divided into two tribes competing against each other.

Also known as

  • The Alaska Experiment (United States)
  • Out of the Wild: Venezuela (United States)
  • Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment (United States)
  • Das Alaska Experiment (Germany)
  • Аляска: Выжить у последней черты (Russian Federation)
  • Desafío: Alaska (Spain)

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