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Alone

Alone - Africa (2025)

Audience Score
69

Africa Plot

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.

Alone Africa aired on June 12th, 2025.

Africa Episodes

70

1. The Land of Great Thirst

June 12th, 20251 hr 4 min

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.

77

2. Best Laid Plans

June 19th, 20251 hr 4 min

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

70

3. Thirst Trap

June 26th, 202551 min

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.

75

4. Finding A Foothold

July 10th, 202543 min

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

72

5. The Tempest

July 17th, 202546 min

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.

70

6. Purpose

July 24th, 202543 min

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.

70

7. Echoes of Emptiness

July 31st, 202548 min

Starvation and exhaustion push the survivalists to their limits as wild game taunts them at every turn. While one participant looks for a reason to carry on, another teeters on the edge of their breaking point.

65

8. Weak Spot

August 7th, 202543 min

The remaining three survivalists continue to push their limits as they reach nearly a month in the Great Karoo Desert.

60

9. The Promised Land

August 14th, 202543 min

Burdened by a string of bad luck, the remaining participants find their chances of success begin to slip away.

65

10. No Regrats

August 21st, 202544 min

The remaining survivalists make a final push to the finish line, but only one can win the $500,000 prize and make Alone history as the first winner in a desert climate.

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Jun 12, 2025
69
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Jun 13, 2024
74
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100
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45
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38
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