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Season 2 episode guide

13 episodes filmed at Vancouver Island, British Columbia, 2015 — air dates, the full cast, and what each episode covers.

Season 2 at a glance

Alone Season 2 put 10 survivalists alone on Vancouver Island, British Columbia with ten items each and no camera crew. The season ran 13 episodes, premiering Apr 21, 2016. David McIntyre outlasted the field at 66 days.

Season 2 winner

David McIntyre — Alone Season 2 winner
David McIntyre

66 days in the field · Kentwood, Michigan, United States

Winning 10 items: Stainless knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, 270y 50lb + 30y 100lb line + 25 hooks, Folding saw, 2 lb ax, 0F sleeping bag, Bivy w/ Gore-Tex cover, Gill net, Emergency rations

Every episode

  • Episode 1: Once More Unto the BreachApr 21, 2016

    Ten new contestants, including women for the first time in the series, are dropped at isolated sites near Vancouver Islands Quatsino Sound. Each races to establish shelter and secure a water and food source before conditions worsen. Desmond White decides almost immediately that the danger of nearby bears is too much to bear, tapping out within hours.

  • Episode 2: The Knife's EdgeApr 28, 2016

    Early jitters give way to more serious survival routines as contestants build fires and forage along the coastline. Tracy Wilson, unnerved by a close bear encounter, chooses to leave the competition. Mary Kate Green suffers a serious axe injury to her hand that requires medical evacuation, ending her run.

  • Episode 3: The Beasts of the NightMay 5, 2016

    Nighttime brings fresh anxiety as contestants hear predators moving near their camps. The remaining seven work to improve fishing and trapping methods while adjusting to prolonged solitude. Fear and fatigue begin shaping decisions across multiple camps.

  • Episode 4: Hunger's GripMay 12, 2016

    As food becomes scarcer, hunger starts to affect contestants both physically and mentally. Randy Champagne and Mike Lowe each find the isolation harder to bear than expected, with Champagne disliking being alone and Lowe missing his wife. Both decide to end their runs around the same point in the competition.

  • Episode 5: Storm RisingMay 19, 2016

    Severe weather tests the remaining five contestants shelters and resolve as they brace for a major storm system. Food gathering becomes more difficult as conditions deteriorate. The episode emphasizes the toll extreme weather takes on both body and mind.

  • Episode 6: AdriftMay 26, 2016

    Contestants continue refining fishing techniques along the water, with some venturing onto the water itself for better catches. Justin Vititoe, having achieved what he set out to prove to himself, decides he has nothing left to accomplish and taps out. The remaining contestants press forward into the competitions later stages.

  • Episode 7: Trial By FireJun 9, 2016

    With just a handful of contestants left, the physical toll of weeks of limited calories becomes increasingly visible. Each survivalist adapts strategies for warmth and nutrition as the season stretches on. The competitions psychological pressures intensify alongside the physical strain.

  • Episode 8: The AscentJun 16, 2016

    Contestants push into more difficult terrain and conditions in search of better food sources. Endurance and adaptability are tested as weight loss and fatigue accumulate. The remaining participants continue to demonstrate the resilience needed to stay in contention.

  • Episode 9: The MadnessJun 23, 2016

    Extended isolation begins to affect contestants mental states, with some describing feelings of disorientation and longing for home. Nicole Apelian, missing her children deeply, ultimately decides to leave the competition. The remaining contestants continue battling hunger and solitude.

  • Episode 10: The GambleJun 30, 2016

    With few contestants remaining, each faces mounting physical risk from an accident or injury far from help. Jose Martinez Amoedos run ends after he falls off his kayak into the river, forcing him from the competition. The stakes grow higher as the final stretch approaches.

  • Episode 11: Winter's FuryJul 7, 2016

    Only a few contestants remain as colder conditions set in, forcing renewed focus on insulation and calorie conservation. The mental and physical demands of the competition reach a peak for those still holding on. Each day becomes a test of endurance against the elements.

  • Episode 12: Into the AbyssJul 14, 2016

    As the competition nears its end, Larry Roberts struggles with the combined effects of hunger and a mental breakdown after 64 days alone. His departure leaves David McIntyre as the sole remaining contestant. The episode captures the extreme toll of prolonged isolation on the body and mind.

  • Episode 13: The End GameJul 14, 2016

    David McIntyre is declared the seasons winner after enduring 66 days alone in the wilderness near Vancouver Island. The finale reflects on his survival strategies and the journeys of the other contestants throughout the season. McIntyres win marks the longest run of the series to that point.

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