Jeff Zausch

A triple-elimination fire challenge cuts the field in half; a scorpion sting puts a competitor at risk; finalists must preserve fire, bushcraft a boom stick and master a bow competition.

Territorial baboons mount a nocturnal attack, forcing survivalists to abandon their boma; competitors must craft a four-pronged spear to secure a catfish; a punishing challenge triggers an urgent ambulance evacuation during an African heatwave.

Temperatures rise during a challenge where survivalists must dig seep wells and boil water primitively; the loser forfeits their hard-earned items to the winner; Ky's allegiances are tested; a shocking big-game kill tips the balance of power.

Starting with no tools, the survivalists scramble to prep for a brutal storm and two competitors are at risk immediately

Bitter rivals, Dan and Jeff, must work together to grab a key survival item; Darrin's injury slows his camp and puts his challenge at risk; when Dani refuses to trade assets, Gary plots to get the others to feed him, leading to a standoff.