The Wheel
6 people are left in various eco zones with minimal supplies to survive for 60 days alone. As the "wheel" which is the moon, changes from full to half moons, they are taken from their current zone and moved to the next. The contestants are: a plumber, a wrestler, a fitness model, a marathoner, a former marine, and a nurse.
- 2017-2017
- 1 season
- Discovery Channel
- Reality
- TV-PG
6 people are left in various eco zones with minimal supplies to survive for 60 days alone. As the "wheel" which is the moon, changes from full to half moons, they are taken from their current zone and moved to the next. The contestants are: a plumber, a wrestler, a fitness model, a marathoner, a former marine, and a nurse.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
Abandoned
Fri, Jan 13, 2017 42 mins
Six ordinary people. Six extreme ecozones. Sixty days alone, changing location when they least expect. With minimal supplies, a wrestler, a plumber, a fitness model, a former Marine, a nurse, and an ultra-marathoner face a gauntlet like no other.
Episode 2
Survive the Turn
Fri, Jan 20, 2017 41 mins
Participants are ripped from their first location, forced to start over in another extreme ecozone. Luke battles caimans for supremacy of the wetlands. Lindsay searches for water in 105 degree heat. Someone drops out.
Episode 3
Soaked and Starving
Fri, Jan 27, 2017 41 mins
The second location takes a mental toll. Lindsay makes a fateful decision. Caimans hunt Luke in the Wetlands. Shon's struggle for food pushes him to the brink. On the island, Adam fails to make fire and suffers the consequences.
Episode 4
Hunger Games
Fri, Feb 3, 2017 41 mins
Extreme hunger, aggressive hunting. Shon makes a spear launcher while Luke returns to hunting alligator. Adam and Josh struggle to find water and make fire. Another tap out.
Episode 5
Pray for Help
Fri, Feb 10, 2017 41 mins
The third eco-zone will not relent. Lindsay shrinks to an unhealthy weight. Luke catches fish, but struggles to stave of the isolation. Shon's body shuts down.
Episode 6
No Rest for the Weary
Fri, Feb 17, 2017 41 mins
Shon's fate is decided. The Wheel sends the participants to Phase Four. Lindsay's hopes are dashed by the barren Tundra. Adam forages in the Wetlands, but is wrecked by caimans. Luke faces the ultimate mountain challenge.
Episode 7
Do or Die
Fri, Feb 24, 2017 41 mins
It's do-or-die when Lindsay finishes her rations. Adam has a breakthrough, but the Wheel turns to Phase Five. Luke hopes to catch the first Tundra fish, while Adam's fishing net comes unraveled in the Bush Plains.
Episode 8
End Game
Fri, Mar 3, 2017 41 mins
As Day 60 approaches, the final Wheel turn sends Luke to the island where relentless rain has crushed two participants. Bruised and starving, Adam heads to the brutal cold of the Mountains.
