Alone

The HISTORY Channel's hit survival series "Alone" returns for an epic season 12 on Thursday, June 12 at 9pm ET/PT and heads to Africa! For the first time in series history, ten new survivalists navigate searing heat, foul water, and unpredictable storms in the Great Karoo Desert and face off against exotic animals including warthogs, scorpions, venomous snakes, baboons, Cape buffalo, wildebeest and more.

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   E1. The Land of Great Thirst

   Jun 12, 2025 · 64m

   In Alone's driest location yet, ten new participants must survive in the Great Karoo desert as they face extreme temperatures, new species of predators, and a host of exhausting challenges, all for a chance to win $500,000. With big game more abundant than ever, some play the odds, while one survivalist gets hit with a debilitating infection.

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   E2. Best Laid Plans

   Jun 19, 2025 · 64m

   Faced with skittish game and unfamiliar plants, the final group of survivalists quickly learns their earliest strategies will be met with unforgiving resistance.

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   E3. Thirst Trap

   Jun 26, 2025 · 51m

   The Karoo Desert's heat and lack of shade continue to force the survivalists to focus on water or risk dehydration. Some participants get creative in stockpiling this life-saving resource, while others find themselves realizing it's a little too late.

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   E4. Finding A Foothold

   Jul 10, 2025 · 43m

   As the tumultuous first week nears its end, the remaining survivalists focus on regaining their footing.

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   E5. The Tempest

   Jul 17, 2025 · 46m

   The survivalists finally begin to cash in on food as game proves to be plentiful. This prosperity is short-lived, however, as dark clouds loom in the distance.

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   E6. Purpose

   Jul 24, 2025 · 43m

   In the aftermath of a freak storm, the remaining survivalists take stock of their place in the game. One participant takes a risk on an ambitious shelter, while another unknowingly finds themselves poised on a knife's edge.

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