Naked and Afraid (2013–…): Season 11, Episode 5 - Naked and Ghosted - full transcript

All-star survivalists Trent and Sarah take on their toughest challenge yet in a brutal jungle of Mexico a place locals believe to be haunted by Mayan spirits. From Day One, the torrential downpours, eerie noises, and lightning str...

THIS IS A HUGE STORM.

LIGHTNING AND THUNDER
ARE INTENSE.

IT'S SO CLOSE.

WHAT THE *BLEEP*?!

HOLY *BLEEP*!

IT'S ON FIRE!

♪♪

I'M DYING.

IT'S A LION.

OH, MY GOD.

I'M SO COLD.



I'M GONNA FINISH!

♪♪

OH, MAN.
IT'S INTIMIDATING IN HERE.

Sarah:
THIS IS MAYAN TERRITORY.

AND IT CARRIES WITH IT
A LOT OF LORE,

A LOT OF HISTORY.

I DON'T BELIEVE IN GHOSTS,

BUT THIS PLACE LOOKS
A LITTLE EERIE.

Narrator: SIERRA DE SOCONUSCO,

LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN
CORNER OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO,

BURIED IN THESE MOUNTAINS
BY THE REMNANTS

OF THE ANCIENT MAYAN
CIVILIZATION,

SOME LOCALS BELIEVE THE AREA
TO BE CURSED BY EVIL SPIRITS.

MANY FEEL THE SOULS
OF THEIR ANCESTORS



ARE STILL ROAMING
THE JUNGLE TODAY.

I WON'T LIE. I THINK THIS IS
THE MOST NERVOUS I'VE BEEN

GOING INTO A CHALLENGE.

Narrator: THE DENSE
JUNGLE TERRAIN

IS HOME TO A HIGHLY
VENOMOUS PIT VIPERS

AND SATURATED
BY OVER 100 INCHES

OF UNRELENTING RAINFALL
EACH YEAR,

THREATENING FLASH FLOODS,
AND LANDSLIDES WITHOUT WARNING.

NOW TRENT AND SARAH, TWO
"NAKED AND AFRAID" ALL-STARS,

WILL ATTEMPT
TO SURVIVE IN THIS

HAUNTING AND UNFORGIVING
LANDSCAPE.

♪♪

Sarah: PEOPLE OFTEN
UNDERESTIMATE ME.

THEY SEE ME AS VERY SKINNY,
JUST A SMALL PERSON,

BUT THEY COULDN'T BE
MORE WRONG.

I CONQUERED TWO CHALLENGES
SO FAR.

THE FIRST CHALLENGE I DID
IN THE EXUMAS CASE

WAS ON A DESERT ISLAND.

Woman:
GET THAT FIRE READY.

Man:
WHAT'D YOU GET?

A LOBSTER.

THE SECOND CHALLENGE
I DID WAS IN AFRICA.

I ALMOST STARVED TO DEATH.

MY BODY IS DETERIORATING
AWAY FROM ME.

I DON'T WANT TO DIE OUT HERE.

AFRICA WAS STARK, BARREN,
AND DRY.

THIS FEELS ALMOST
LIKE THE COMPLETE OPPOSITE.

TAKING ON CHIAPAS
IN THE RAINY SEASON

MAY BE THE MOST
DIFFICULT CHALLENGE YET.

*BLEEP*

♪♪

Trent: YOU KNOW, PERSONALLY,
I DO HAVE

A BIG CONNECTION
TO THE UNKNOWN.

WHEN I WAS YOUNG,
I HAD AN ENCOUNTER WITH BIGFOOT.

I WAS IN A TENT AND IT LAID DOWN
ON THE SIDE OF THE TENT.

AND I ACTUALLY HAD
TO PULL OUT OF UNDER IT.

EVER SINCE,
I DON'T LIKE THE DARK.

SCARES ME TO DEATH.

VERY PROUD THAT I COMPLETED
A 21-DAY AND I COMPLETED A 40.

I'VE DONE BELIZE
FOR 21 DAYS.

IT WAS A SIMILAR AREA TO THIS.

MY PARTNER,
AFTER THREE DAYS, LEFT.

WELL, GUESS IT'S JUST ME.

AAAH! GET OUT OF HERE!

OH MY GOSH.
CUT THE CRAP.

I DID AFRICA FOR 40 DAYS.

WHEN I WAS IN AFRICA,
I HAD MALARIA.

MY BODY, I COULD FEEL IT
GOING DOWN.

DID I QUIT? NO.

I AM VERY NERVOUS
TO BE OUT HERE.

THE FOLIAGE
IS SIMILAR TO BELIZE.

THE CONDITIONS ARE NOT.

THESE CONDITIONS ARE GOING TO
BE COLDER,

AND THEY'RE GONNA BE WETTER.

I AM PRAYING THAT MY PARTNER
IS A VERY STRONG PERSON

AND WHO WILL BE ABLE TO HELP
GET THROUGH THIS.

WELL, TIME TO PUT ON
MY SURVIVAL UNIFORM.

♪♪

BEHOLD, THE RARELY SEEN
NATURAL MAN WITH NO TATTOOS.

THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM.

♪♪

Narrator: TRENT HAS ALREADY
ENDURED OVER 60 DAYS

EXPOSED TO NATURE'S
MOST GRUELING CONDITIONS,

BUT HIS HARDENED BELIEF
IN THE PARANORMAL

WILL BE TESTED IN THIS JUNGLE
BY WHAT HE CAN SEE

AND BY WHAT HE CANNOT.

TRENT BEGINS WITH A PSR
OF 8.2.

SARAH HAS PROVEN HER METTLE,
ALREADY SURVIVING

TWO VERY DIFFICULT
AND DIVERSE ENVIRONMENTS.

BUT DAMP, BONE CHILLING NIGHTS
AND LACK OF BODY FAT

WILL TEST
THIS VETERAN'S RESOLVE.

SHE BEGINS WITH A PSR OF 8.3.

SARAH DANSER!

NO. YOU!

HOW ARE YOU DOING?

OH! TRENT!

GOOD TO SEE YOU.

IT'S SO GOOD TO SEE YOU.

OH, MAN.
IT'S BEEN SINCE AFRICA.

NO KIDDING.

I'M SO EXCITED.

WE SURVIVED TOGETHER
IN AFRICA ON "XL,"

AND THAT'S CERTAINLY
AN ADVANTAGE TO US NOW.

REMEMBER THAT RAIN
IN AFRICA.

NOT FONDLY.

IT'S HAILING. THERE ARE
ICE CHUNKS ON THE GROUND.

WE ARE TOTALLY EXPOSED
OUT HERE.

I FEEL LIKE A WET RAT.

WHERE ARE...

OH, LOOK,
RIGHT BEHIND YOU.

AH, PERFECT.

LET'S SEE WHAT
WE'VE GOT IN OUR BAG.

ALTHOUGH THIS ENVIRONMENT IS
TOTALLY DIFFERENT THAN AFRICA,

I HAVE FULL CONFIDENCE
THAT BOTH HE AND I

ARE GOING TO BE ABLE
TO ROCK IT OUT HERE.

LET'S SEE WHAT
WE HAVE.

Narrator: TRENT AND SARAH
HAVE BEEN GIVEN A MACHETE

AND BROUGHT ALONG
A PERSONAL ITEM,

A FIRE STARTER
AND PARACORD.

YOU CAN DO SO MUCH WITH THIS.
ANYTHING FROM TRAPS TO SHELTER.

THE OPTIONS ARE LIMITLESS.

THAT'S AWESOME.

WELL, WE'VE GOT TO FIGURE OUT
WHERE WE'RE GOING.

WAS THERE A MAP
IN YOURS?

YEP. GOT IT RIGHT HERE.

HERE'S THE ROCK.

I THINK THAT'S WHERE
WE'RE AT RIGHT HERE.

WE GOT SOME MOUNTAINS,
GOT THE RIVER,

AND DOWN HERE, IT LOOKS LIKE
THERE'S GOING TO BE A WATERFALL.

THAT'S GOING TO BE
EXTRACTION.

SO I THINK IF WE HEAD DOWN
THE VALLEY TOWARDS THIS BAMBOO,

BAMBOO IS GOOD FOR
BUILDING SHELTER.

YEAH, I LIKE BAMBOO.

YEAH.

WOW. WHAT'S GOING ON
WITH THIS ROCK HERE?

THAT IS MAYAN.

SOMEBODY ACTUALLY CARVED THAT.
THAT'S HISTORY RIGHT THERE.

A LITTLE SPOOKY.
OH, YEAH.

Narrator: SARAH AND TRENT HEAD
INTO THE DAMP, UNTAMED JUNGLE.

LURKING BENEATH THE CANOPY
ARE NORTH AMERICAN JAGUARS...

...VENOMOUS BLACK WIDOW
SPIDERS,

AND BLOODTHIRSTY HAIRY-LEGGED
VAMPIRE BATS,

NOCTURNAL HUNTERS,
VAMPIRE BATS ARE KNOWN

TO FEED ON ANIMAL
AND HUMAN BLOOD.

♪♪

♪♪

OOH.

EVERYTHING ON THE GROUND
IS WET,

AND A LOT OF IT
IS ROTTEN.

YEAH, YOU KNOW RAIN IS COMING
EVERY SINGLE DAY.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS,
BUT IT'S A LITTLE EERIE.

WELL, A LOT OF LEGENDS
AROUND HERE.

YEAH.

ANYWAY, WE DON'T HAVE TO
WORRY ABOUT IT.

WELL, I DON'T KNOW.

LOCALS BELIEVE THAT THE GHOSTS
OF THE LOST MAYAN CIVILIZATION

HAUNT THESE FORESTS
AND THESE MOUNTAINS TODAY.

SO THAT'S GREAT.

BASICALLY A HAUNTED HOUSE,

BUT WITH A FOREST
GROWING ON TOP OF IT.

OH, YEAH.

♪♪

OH, MAN.

WE'RE NOT GOING TO
HAVE ANY LACK OF BAMBOO.

NO. IT'S PRETTY
BIG STUFF, TOO.

I THINK THIS LITTLE
VALLEY HERE

IS GOING TO LEAD INTO
OUR RIVER, YEAH?

YEAH.

CHECK IT OUT.

HOLY CRAP.

LOOK AT THAT GULLY.

HOLY *BLEEP*.

♪♪

LOOKS LIKE A CRATER.

WOW.

IT JUST IMPLODED
RIGHT THERE.

A MASSIVE RAINSTORM WASHED OUT
WHATEVER WAS IN ITS PATH.

YEAH, IT LOOKS LIKE
A FLOOD ZONE.

NICE.

VERY MUDDY.

YEAH.

WHAT IS THAT?

♪♪

Trent:
LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.

YEAH.

MAYBE THIS IS THE MAYANS TELLING
US, "WE'RE WATCHING YOU."

VERY FUNNY.

BUT YOU NEVER KNOW.

♪♪

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HEY, SARAH, LOOK.
HERE IS OUR RIVER.

WOW. LOOK AT THAT.

OH!

LOOK AT IT.
IT IS GORGEOUS.

JUST GOT TO FIND A PLACE
TO SET UP CAMP.

SOMEWHERE WHERE IF IT RAINS,
IT'S NOT GONNA --

FLOOD.

YEAH.

LET'S GO CHECK IT OUT.

LOOK AT THAT.
LOOK AT THAT VIEW RIGHT THERE.

YEAH,
WE'RE A LITTLE RAISED UP.

HOW ABOUT THAT
RIGHT HERE?

YEAH, IF IT'S GOING TO FLOOD,
I DON'T THINK THAT'S GOING TO

COME UP PAST THIS BANK.

CUT A COUPLE BAMBOOS,
PUT THIS WAY UP HIGHER,

DO AN A-FRAME THIS WAY

WITH THE FIRE PIT
RIGHT THERE IN THE MIDDLE.

YEAH. AND THEN ONCE WE'VE GOT
THE BAMBOO FRAME,

WE CAN GO AND GATHER
BANANA LEAVES

AND START TYING IT.

YEAH, WE'LL START
CHOPPING.

SOUNDS GOOD.

LET'S DO IT.
GAME ON.

I NEED TO GET BAMBOO.
WE NEED TO CROSS THE RIVER

AND GET MATERIALS
FOR THE SHELTER RIGHT NOW.

THERE'S NOWHERE ON THE OTHER
SIDE OF THE RIVER

TO REALLY BUILD A SHELTER.

THE LOCATION WE'RE IN
IS THE BEST SUITABLE

FOR WHAT WE'RE DOING.

*BLEEP*.

WE NEED SHELTER, AND WE NEED IT
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

WE'RE IN FOR A STORM.

THE CLOUDS HAVE MOVED IN.

WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF TIME.

WE'VE GOT TO BUST
OUR BUTTS NOW.

EVERYTHING IS WET.

EVEN IF IT LOOKS DRY,
YOU CAN GUARANTEE

THERE'S A GOOD AMOUNT
OF MOISTURE CONTENT THERE,

WHICH MEANS KEEPING
OUR FIRE GOING

IS GOING TO BE REALLY DIFFICULT.

THIS IS GONNA BE
A FULL-TIME JOB.

JUST GONNA BE A BIG
A-FRAME SHELTER

AND I'M USING THE PARACORD
TO LASH THE BAMBOO TOGETHER.

THAT WAY, IT'LL GIVE IT
THE TENSILE STRENGTH.

SO THE WIND CAN BLOW.

THE STRUCTURE
IS NOT GOING ANYWHERE.

NOT GOOD.

OH, MAN. THAT'LL TURN INTO
A DOWNPOUR.

HOLY *BLEEP*.

*BLEEP*
COMING ON FAST.

WE MAY JUST HAVE TO
HUNKER DOWN,

KEEP THAT FIRE GOING,
AND MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT.

HOPEFULLY, IT STOPS.

OH, *BLEEP*.

WE'VE GOT WATER COMING
IN THE BACK.

HOLY *BLEEP*.

IT'S JUST POURING
IN UNDER US,

OH, GOD.

THE RIVER.

IT IS COMING DOWN.

♪♪

IT IS COMING DOWN.

SEE THIS RIVER.

IT'S JUST RAGING.

HOLY CRAP!

WHAT THE *BLEEP*?!

♪♪

IT WAS A LONG NIGHT.

AND IT WAS DEFINITELY
COLD LAST NIGHT, YEAH.

THE RIVER IS GETTING BIG.
LET ME SHOW YOU.

LOOK HOW MUDDY IT IS.

YESTERDAY, GOT CAUGHT
BY THE STORM

OUT GATHERING
ROOFING MATERIAL.

AND I ONLY GOT HALF OF IT
HERE.

THE OTHER HALF I LEFT
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER.

YOU CAN'T GET AWAY
FROM TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS,

PRIORITY NUMBER ONE --
SURE ENOUGH, THE SHELTER.

NUMBER TWO -- RAISE BED.

♪♪

I CAN FEEL IT STARTED TO
RAIN.

WE NEED ONE MORE BAMBOO.

I'VE GOT TO HURRY.
I CANNOT GET STUCK

ON THE OTHER SIDE
OF THIS BANK.

I'VE GOT TO BE OVER THERE.

♪♪

IT'S TAKING EVERYTHING
I GOT.

♪♪

WATCH THIS.
CHECK THIS OUT.

THIS IS A MATTRESS.

THAT'S SO COOL.

IT'LL BE SPRINGY,
AND IT'S ENOUGH

FOR THE RIVER TO RUN
UNDER IT.

AND THEN WE'LL GO GET
THOSE DEAD BANANA LEAVES.

WE'LL JUST --
MAKE A BED!

I LOVE IT!

Sarah:
EVERYTHING IS WET,

SO YOU HAVE TO DRY YOUR FIREWOOD
BEFORE YOU CAN BURN IT.

THIS HERE IS A RACK FOR
THE DRY WOOD

THAT'S ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED

SO THAT IF AND WHEN IT FLOODS,
THE DRY WOOD WON'T GET WET.

AWESOME.

SHAKE IT.

Trent: IF STUFF LIKE THIS
DOESN'T GET DONE,

YOU CAN'T STAY OUT HERE.

THERE IS NO REST
FOR THE WICKED OUT HERE.

IT IS GO, GO, GO.

YOU KNOW WHAT I'M FEELING
RIGHT NOW?

WHAT'S THAT?

DEHYDRATED.

I AM THINKING OF DIFFERENT WAYS
TO GET WATER.

I WAS HOPING THERE WOULD BE

A STREAM I FELT
COMFORTABLE DRINKING OUT OF,

AND THERE WAS NOT.

SO I AM BUILDING
A WATER CATCH FOR RAIN.

I HAVE THIS TOP WREATHE,

AND I HAVE A SECOND ONE
A LITTLE BIT SMALLER,

AND THEN I'M TYING ON
A THIRD ONE.

THEN I PUT THE BIG
BANANA LEAVES INSIDE

AND THEY'RE GOING TO FAN OUT.

THEY'LL COME ALL THE WAY
DOWN TO THE BOTTOM

WHERE ALL THE STEMS
WILL COME TOGETHER.

THAT WAY, I HAVE A FIVE-FOOT
SPAN RADIUS

THAT I'M CATCHING RAIN.

AND IT'LL HOLD THE BAMBOO
RIGHT HERE UNDER IT

SO IT JUST DRIPS IN IT.

♪♪

THREE OF THEM FULL.

THAT'S PROBABLY AT LEAST

WELL OVER TWO GALLONS OF WATER
RIGHT THERE.

YOU GOT TO LOVE THE RAIN.
YOU GOT TO HATE THE RAIN.

BALANCE.

♪♪

WELL, HERE WE ARE AGAIN
IN A FREAKING MONSOON DOWNPOUR.

LUCKILY, WE HAVE
A RAISED FIRE.

LUCKILY, WE HAVE RAISED BED
BECAUSE IF WE DO NOT KEEP DRY,

WE'RE NOT GOING TO MAKE IT.

THESE NIGHTS ARE SO LONG
AND SO COLD.

IT'S TOUGH.

THIS IS A REALLY
DIFFICULT CHALLENGE.

Trent: WE ABSOLUTELY
CAN'T LET THE FIRE GO OUT.

♪♪

SUN FEELS SO NICE.

IT'S SO MONOTONOUS.

SITTING IN THAT SHELTER
FOR 15 HOURS.

Trent: LAST NIGHT SUCKED.

IT RAINED AND IT GOT COLD.

SUN IS AMAZING.

I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF IT WHILE IT'S HERE.

LAST NIGHT WAS COLD,

IT WAS WINDY, AND IT RAINED
LIKE FIVE OR SIX TIMES.

FOOD IS NOT YET SUPER HEAVY
ON MY MIND, BUT I THINK

WE NEED IT TO BE ABLE TO
CONTINUE

TO DO THE HARD WORK
THAT WE'VE BEEN DOING.

YOU READY?
GAME ON.

LET'S DO IT.

♪♪

I WAS HOPING TO FIND
MAYBE AN EDIBLE FOOD SOURCE

THAT WE COULD EAT
RIGHT NOW.

YEAH.

JUST TO GET SOME CALORIES
OR A LITTLE BIT OF ENERGY.

YEAH.

WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF TIME
DURING THE DAY.

THIS IS AN EXTREME ENVIRONMENT
WITH UNPREDICTABLE WEATHER.

THIS WHOLE CHALLENGE
IS A RACE AGAINST THE RAIN.

ONCE THE RAIN STARTS,
YOU'RE CONFINED TO YOUR SHELTER.

I AM EXTREMELY SURPRISED
AT HOW DIFFICULT IT IS

TO FIND FOOD OUT HERE.

ME TOO.

I BET THE MAYANS HAD IT

A LOT EASIER OUT HERE
IN THE RAINFOREST.

MAYANS WERE JUST
BADASSES.

THE STUFF THEY BUILT
AND THE THINGS THEY DID.

INCREDIBLE.

Trent: YOU CAN FEEL
A PRESENCE OUT HERE.

IT'S ALMOST LIKE
A SACRED PRESENCE,

BUT ALSO AN -- I DON'T KNOW --
EERIE PRESENCE.

♪♪

THERE'S THAT SOUND AGAIN.

♪♪

I HEAR SOMETHING.

OH, WHAT'S THAT?

LOOK, IN THE TREE RIGHT THERE,
SHAKING BACK AND FORTH.

YEAH, I SAW IT MOVE.

A MONKEY?

NO. SOMETHING ELSE.

SOMETHING'S OUT THERE.

THERE IS DEFINITELY SOME
SPOOKY STUFF GOING ON OUT HERE.

GUESS WE'LL JUST
EAT TOMORROW.

LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.

♪♪

Sarah:
THE RAIN HAS JUST BEGUN.

THE SKY IS VIBRANT AND ORANGE,

AND THERE'S A MIST
KIND OF HANGING IN THE VALLEY

OR SOMETHING KIND OF DIFFERENT
ABOUT TONIGHT.

I'M NOT SURE WHAT.

TONIGHT, IT'S JUST
A LITTLE BIT MORE CREEPY,

A LITTLE BIT MORE SCARY.

I DON'T KNOW.

♪♪

Sarah: I'M DEFINITELY
FEELING TIRED.

AT LEAST IT STOPPED
RAINING.

♪♪

IT SOUNDED LIKE
A SINGING WOMAN.

Trent: WHERE'S IT COMING FROM?
WHAT DIRECTION?

I CAN HEAR IT.

♪♪

WHAT THE HELL?

♪♪

♪♪

WHAT THE HELL?

IT SOUNDED LIKE A WOMAN.

IT'S SO FAINT.
IT'S HARD TO MAKE OUT.

I'M GONNA GET UP
AND LOOK.

♪♪

VAMPIRE BATS?

AND A LOT OF THE PEOPLE'S
LIVESTOCK ARE DEAD

BECAUSE THE BATS
KILL THE LIVESTOCK,

SUCK THE BLOOD OF LIVESTOCK
AND KILL THEM.

SOUNDS LIKE
THERE'S MORE THAN ONE.

♪♪

Trent:
IT WAS A COLD NIGHT.

IT WAS A SPOOKY NIGHT.
IT WAS A SLEEPLESS NIGHT.

SO I AM GOING TO ADD SOME
BANANA LEAVES TO THE SHELTER

TO HELP KEEP THE HEAT
IN THE SHELTER.

WOW, THAT'S HEAVIER
THAN YOU'D THINK.

THE ELEMENTS AND EXPOSURE HERE
ARE BRUTAL.

IT IS VERY INHOSPITABLE.

I HAVE NO BODY FAT,
NO INSULATION.

AND WE LOSE A LOT OF HEAT
THROUGH THE BACK OF THE FIRE.

SO BY BUILDING A MANTLE,
HOPEFULLY WE WILL NOT

ONLY BE ABLE TO REFLECT THE HEAT
FROM THE FIRE BACK ON TO US,

BUT ALSO BE ABLE TO PRESERVE
SOME OF THE HEAT

INSIDE OF THE STONES
TO KEEP US WARM AT NIGHT.

MAN, TRENT. IT HAS BEEN
NONSTOP WORK ON THIS SHELTER.

EVERY DAY WE'RE DOING
SOMETHING.

I HAVE A FEELING
THAT IT WILL BE

PROBABLY UNTIL THE NIGHT
BEFORE WE LEAVE.

FIREPLACE LOOKS BITCHIN'.

Sarah: I THINK IT LOOKS
PRETTY GOOD.

SO, STOKED.

♪♪

♪♪

ENERGY
STARTING TO LOWER.

DAY FIVE.
HAVEN'T REALLY EATEN ANYTHING.

YEAH, IT'S STARTING TO
WORRY ME.

SARAH, SHE'S GOING TO GO
KATYDID HUNTING,

BUG HUNTING
FOR SOME INSECTS.

DON'T KNOW HOW EXCITED I AM
ABOUT THAT.

BUT WE NEED
SOME FOOD SOURCE.

Sarah:
KATYDIDS ARE BRIGHT GREEN.

THEY KIND OF LOOK
LIKE LEAVES,

SO I GUESS IT'S A LITTLE HARD
TO FIND THEM IN THE TALL,

EVERYTHING-IS-GREEN-PLACE
LIKE THIS.

IT'S BEEN DIFFICULT.

I'VE EATEN WAY LESS THAN
ANY OTHER CHALLENGE SO FAR.

IT IS REALLY IMPORTANT
FOR BOTH OF US THAT WE GET

A LITTLE BIT OF FOOD
IN OUR SYSTEMS

JUST SO WE CAN KEEP WORKING
AS HARD AS WE HAVE BEEN.

OH, I'M-A *BLEEP*
GET YOU, BRO.

HERE'S ONE.

I KNOW ABOUT PLANTS
BECAUSE I KNOW ABOUT INSECTS.

HERE WE GO.
OH, HONEY.

OH, GOD. I CAN'T EVEN IMAGINE
IF THAT HAPPENED TO ME.

OH. OH, GOD. OKAY.

EACH OF THESE IS ABOUT
THE SAME AMOUNT OF PROTEIN

AS A COCKTAIL SHRIMP,
WHICH REALLY ISN'T BAD.

I MEAN, THERE'S A LOT OF MEAT
AND PROTEIN ON THESE.

♪♪

TRENT, CHECK IT OUT.

NO WAY.
THOSE ALL KATYDIDS?

THAT DOES NOT
LOOK DELICIOUS.

I WAS ABLE TO COLLECT
A WHOLE ENTIRE KABOB

OF YUMMY MUNCHY INSECTS.

ALRIGHT,
I MIGHT TRY ONE.

Trent: I'M SO HUNGRY.

IS IT DONE?

HE'S DONE.

OH, HI, LITTLE BUG.

♪♪

CRUNCHY.

THOSE ARE NASTY.

ROTTEN CHEESE THAT'S BURNT
ON THE GRILL.

THAT'S THE FLAVOR.

YOU'RE WELCOME
TO EAT THOSE.

THANK YOU.

Trent: WE'RE NOT OUT
OF THE WOODS YET.

SARAH GOT SOME INSECTS, AND I
WILL EAT THEM IF I HAVE TO.

BUT IT'S NOT ENOUGH.

♪♪

UP UNTIL NOW, THERE HAS
NOT BEEN TIME TO HUNT.

SO I'M BUILDING A FISH TRAP
OUT OF BAMBOO.

AND IF IT WORKS LIKE
I THINK IT'S GOING TO WORK,

THAT IS ONE
CONSISTENT FOOD SOURCE

WE CAN ALWAYS RELY ON.

SO THIS IS GONNA CATCH US
SOME FISH.

PIECE OF BAMBOO,
PUT A HOLE IN IT.

SARAH'S GOT SOME WORMS.

WE'RE GOING TO SKEWER THE WORMS
SO THEY CAN'T GET AWAY.

THAT'S BEAUTIFUL.

THAT'S GOOD FISH BAIT
RIGHT THERE.

LOOK AT THAT.

DROP THEM DOWN
IN THERE.

THE FISH WILL GO IN AND THEY
WON'T BE ABLE TO COME BACK OUT

BECAUSE FISH CANNOT
SWIM BACKWARDS.

AND THEY WON'T BE ABLE
TO TURN AROUND

BECAUSE THERE'S NOT
ENOUGH SPACE.

I'M GONNA SET THAT DOWN
IN THE WATER,

AND WE'LL HAVE SOME FOOD.

LOOK AT THEM ALL MOVING.

I'M GOING TO
LOWER IT IN.

BUT THIS HAS GOT TO
FILL WITH WATER, TOO.

NOW WE WAIT.

♪♪

HOLY CRAP.

IT'S NOT JUST THAT
IT RAINS AT NIGHT,

IT POUNDS DOWN,
IT POURS DOWN.

IT JUST ABSOLUTELY
THRASHES.

IT'S RAINED MORE
IN THE FIRST WEEK HERE

THAN IT HAS ON BOTH
MY CHALLENGES COMBINED.

WOW.

♪♪

IT'S STILL RAINING.

THE RIVER IS POUNDING
BENEATH US,

AND IT'S COLD.

IT'S HARD TO SLEEP
LIKE THIS.

♪♪

I WANT YOU TO KIND OF
GET A GLIMPSE OF THE LANDSCAPE.

OK, AND WE PAN TO THE SHELTER.

BEHIND US IS A MOUNTAIN,
AND WE'RE GETTING A TON OF RAIN.

WHO'S TO SAY THAT MOUNTAIN
DOESN'T GET REALLY WET

AND COME TAKE OUT THE SHELTER?

SO WHAT IF OUR SHELTER
GOT TRASHED?

WHAT WOULD WE DO?

LIKE A MUDSLIDE.

♪♪

♪♪

OH!

♪♪

♪♪

Trent: YOU SEE A COUPLE
SPOTS UP IN HERE

THAT THE MUDSLIDE
HAS HIT.

THAT'S WHAT WE HEARD
LAST NIGHT.

A RAIN LIKE THAT,
IT COULD BE A MUDSLIDE ANYWHERE.

THIS AREA IS NOT JUST
EXTREME.

IT'S DANGEROUS.

Sarah: THAT STORM
IS THE WORST WE'VE HAD.

Trent: I DON'T CARE
WHAT KIND OF SURVIVALIST I AM.

IF I'M GETTING PUSHED
INTO A RIVER WITH A MUDSLIDE.

I MEAN, HONESTLY,

THERE'S NO SURVIVAL SKILL
THAT CAN HELP YOU THERE.

♪♪

SO FINALLY GOT
A BREAK TODAY.

THE STORMS ARE NOT
HERE YET,

SO I CAN START SETTING
SOME TRAPS TO GET SOME FOOD.

I SAW SOME HOLES UP ON THE HILL,

SO I'M GOING TO GO
SET A SNARE TRAP.

WELL, HECK, THERE'S THE ONE
I REMEMBER BEING UP HERE.

I WOULD RATHER EAT AN ANIMAL

THAT LIVES IN THE GROUND
THAN A KATYDID.

COLLECTING FIREWOOD --
SUPER WET FIREWOOD.

LAST NIGHT, WE RAN OUT
OF DRY FIREWOOD.

IT IS OF CRUCIAL IMPORTANCE
FOR MAKING IT THROUGH

THESE VERY LONG, COLD NIGHTS.

THIS WILL BE MY GROUND STICK,
AND THIS IS

GOING TO NOTCH IN
AND HOLD IT.

THIS IS CONNECTED TO THE TREE.

THERE'S GOING TO BE
A LOOP.

THIS GUY'S GOT TO BE SOLID.

HE WILL COME THROUGH THAT.

HIS LEGS WILL HIT
THE BOTTOM OF IT,

WHICH WILL LET GO OF THIS.

AND THE TREE WILL SPRING BACK UP
AND SUSPEND HIM.

AND WE HAVE FOOD.

AND IF IT DOESN'T RAIN TONIGHT,

HE MAY COME OUT, HIT THAT THING.

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Sarah:
IT DOESN'T STAY LIT.

I AM SO COLD, SARAH.

SO, SO COOL.

I HAVEN'T SLEPT MUCH
AT ALL TONIGHT OR ANY NIGHT

BECAUSE THE FIRE IS HERE.

EVEN WITH DRY WOOD,

LIGHT UP AND GO OUT AGAIN
ALMOST IMMEDIATELY.

WE'RE BOTH FREEZING IN HERE.

AND IF YOU WANT A FIRE,

YOU DON'T REALLY
GET TO SLEEP.

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THIS FIRE DID NOT
EVEN GET WARM.

YEAH. THAT'S TRUE.

I FEEL ALMOST SICK.

YEAH, ME TOO.

THIS ISN'T AFRICA.
IT'S A WHOLE LOT COLDER.

YEAH.

THERE'S NO COMPARISON
AT ALL.

I FEEL VERY TIRED.
I NEED...

TO SLEEP.

I'M SERIOUSLY SLEEP DEPRIVED,

AND IT'S DEFINITELY TAKING
A TOLL ON MY BODY AND MY MIND.

WHEN IT'S DAYTIME,
WHEN IT'S WARM ENOUGH FOR ME

TO SLEEP WITHOUT A FIRE,
IT'S BEEN NONSTOP,

RELENTLESS, BACKBREAKING WORK
JUST TO GET DRY FIREWOOD.

THIS PLACE IS
DRIVING ME CRAZY.

I NEED TO GO CHECK MY TRAPS.
WE NEED FOOD.

THAT WOULD BE
A GAME CHANGER.

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ALL RIGHT.
THIS IS THE PLACE.

*BLEEP*.
IT'S GONE.

SOMETHING TOOK IT OVER.

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I AM SPENT.

ABSOLUTELY SPENT.

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WHAT THE *BLEEP*.

THIS PLACE IS CURSED.

I'M OUT OF HERE.

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ANYTHING IN
THE SNARE TRAP?

NO.
*BLEEP*.

I NEED FOOD.
I CAN FEEL MY BONES.

I CAN FEEL A PIT
IN MY STOMACH.

VERY LITTLE ENERGY
AND NO FOOD.

Narrator: AFTER ELEVEN DAYS,
SARAH HAS CONSUMED

LESS THAN 200 CALORIES
AND TRENT LESS THAN 50.

WITH THE ENDLESS WORK
DURING THE DAY

AND THE LONG, COLD,
SHIVERING NIGHTS,

THE ALL-STARS ARE BURNING
DRASTICALLY MORE CALORIES

THAN THEY ARE TAKING IN.

WELL, ANOTHER NIGHT,
SARAH.

MAYBE IT WON'T EVEN RAIN.
WOULDN'T THAT BE AMAZING?

FIREWOOD.
IT'S GETTING SPARSE.

IT'S GETTING MORE
AND MORE SCARCE TO FIND.

TRUE.

THAT'S TRUE.

SPOKE TOO SOON.

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*BLEEP*.

THIS IS A HUGE STORM.

LIGHTNING AND THUNDER
ARE INTENSE.

CRAZY. IT'S SO CLOSE.

*BLEEP*.

IT'S ON FIRE!

DUDE, SOMETHING BIT MY WILLY
TWICE LAST NIGHT.

RIGHT ON THE TIP.

WANT TO SEE?

I KIND OF DO.

TWO OF THEM,
AND THEY KILL.

LOOK. RIGHT THERE.
OH, GOD.

RIGHT THERE.
OUCH!

I KNOW!

THAT LOOKS REALLY PAINFUL.

AND IT HURTS.
THEY'RE LIKE...

OW.

THAT'S NOT NICE AT ALL.

YOU KNOW WHAT, THOUGH?
THEY LOOK LIKE

THE SANDFLIES BITES

THAT LEAVE A LITTLE
LIKE A BLOOD MARK ON THEM.

THAT'S GONNA BE THERE
FOR DAYS.

SORRY ABOUT
YOUR *BLEEP*.

THANK YOU.

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Trent: CRAZY.
IT'S SO CLOSE.

*BLEEP*.

HOLY *BLEEP*.

IT'S ON FIRE!
GET IT OFF! GET IT OFF!

GRAB THAT.

GET IT OFF.
QUICK, QUICK, QUICK, QUICK!

OH, MY GOD.
HOLY CRAP!

HOLY *BLEEP*.

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MAN.

Trent: LIGHTING JUST
LIT OUR SHELTER ON FIRE.

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HOLY CRAP.
IT IS JUST FLOWING.

HOLY *BLEEP*.

THAT'S SERIOUS.

*BLEEP*.

AH!

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Trent: THIS JUNGLE,
IT DOESN'T CARE ABOUT US.

YEP.

LIGHTNING STRIKING US,
IT'S HORRIFYING.

YEAH.

SEE WHAT THAT LOOKS
LIKE OUT THERE.

LOOK AT THAT HOLE.

OH, MAN. IT IS --

WE WOULD HAVE TO TEAR
ALL THIS OFF.

LOOK AT THAT. YEP.

EVEN THE BRAND FRESH ONES
GET BURNED THROUGH.

IT'S TOO MUCH ENERGY
TO REBUILD IT.

I DON'T HAVE THE ENERGY
TO KEEP CROSSING THE RIVER

AND DEAL WITH THE NIGHTS,
DEAL WITH NO FOOD.

THIS HAS BEEN NONSTOP,
RELENTLESS, BRUTAL BEATING DOWN.

THE NIGHTS
ARE MISERABLE.

THEY ARE ABSOLUTELY
*BLEEP* MISERABLE.

WE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING
WE CAN THINK OF

TO MAKE THEM LESS MISERABLE.

EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE TRIED
HAS PROVED FUTILE.

IT'S LIKE THIS PLACE
DOESN'T WANT US HERE.

YEAH.
*BLEEP* THIS PLACE.

I THINK WE NEED TO TALK
TO THE PRODUCER.

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LAST NIGHT, THUNDERSTORM
CAME THROUGH.

I HEAR A WHOO.

JUST THIS WHOOSH OF AIR.

LIGHTNING HIT THE ROOF.

AND THEN WE JUST STARTED BEATING
AT THE FIRE TO GET IT OUT,

DISSIPATE IT.

OUR ROOF IS DESTROYED.

EVERY SINGLE DAY,

WE HAVE SPENT THE MAJORITY
OF OUR TIME...

ON THIS SHELTER.

ON THE SHELTER,
ON THE FIRE.

AND IN A MATTER OF 20 SECONDS,
TOTALLY COMPROMISED.

I HATE TO SAY THIS,
BUT THIS IS TAP OUT *BLEEP*.

YEP.

YEAH.

Trent: IT SUCKS TO HAVE TO ADMIT
THE CHALLENGE

GOT THE BEST TO ME.

NEVER LEFT ONE BEFORE.

SO THIS IS A NEW EMOTION
FOR ME.

SARAH WAS A ROCK STAR.

PRETTY LUCKY TO HAVE
SOMEONE LIKE THAT.

AND I WANTED TO FINISH
THE CHALLENGE WITH MY PARTNER,

BUT I PUSHED MY BODY
TOO FAR IN AFRICA.

I DON'T WANT THAT HERE.

I MADE A COMMITMENT
TO LISTEN TO MYSELF.

FOR ME, TAPPING OUT
IS SAVING ME.

Sarah: I WOULD REALLY
LIKE TO HAVE FINISHED

THE 21 DAYS, BUT...

I'M SICK OF FREEZING
AT NIGHT.

YOU'D THINK IT WAS PARADISE,
BUT THIS PLACE

IS BY FAR THE TOUGHEST
ENVIRONMENT THAT I'VE FACED.

JUST SO, SO FRUSTRATING
FOR ME.

SO SAD.

IT'S JUST ONE OF THOSE
MOMENTS WHERE

THE ELEMENTS
GOT THE BEST OF US.

Narrator: AFTER 12 DAYS
OF BACKBREAKING WORK,

TRENT LOST 28 POUNDS.

HIS PSR DROPS FROM AN 8.2

TO A 7.9.

SARAH DROPPED NINE POUNDS
AND HER PSR WENT FROM

AN 8.3 TO A 7.9.

BACK TO
CIVILIZATION.

I DID FAIL THE CHALLENGE,
BUT THAT'S SURVIVAL.

YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT CIRCUMSTANCE
YOU'RE GOING TO GET,

AND YOU TAKE WHAT YOU CAN AND
YOU UTILIZE IT THE BEST YOU CAN.

THIS IS HANDS DOWN THE TOUGHEST
CHALLENGE THAT I HAVE FACED YET.

Sarah: I COULDN'T BE HAPPIER
WITH TRENT.

ALTHOUGH I DIDN'T FINISH
THE 21 DAYS,

I DO FEEL LIKE ONE
OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS

THAT I'VE LEARNED OUT HERE
IS THE VALUE OF TEAMWORK.

Narrator: DESPITE CONQUERING
THEIR INITIAL 21-DAY CHALLENGES

AND SURVIVING
40 GRUELING DAYS IN AFRICA.

THE TWO VETERANS SUCCUMB
TO THE WILL OF THE MAYAN JUNGLE.

THERE WAS DEFINITELY SOME
SPOOKY STUFF GOING ON OUT HERE,

STUFF I COULD NOT EXPLAIN
RATIONALLY.

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