Series synopsis
Alone Australia is an Australian reality television series that premiered on SBS on March 29, 2023. It stars Michael Atkinson, Gina Chick, Michael Wallace and Kate Grarock.
Ten Australians are dropped off alone in separate areas of the Tasmanian wilderness where they must deal with the forces of nature, hunger, and loneliness.
Premise
Ten Australians are dropped off alone in separate areas of the Tasmanian wilderness where they must deal with the forces of nature, hunger, and loneliness.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Michael Atkinson as Self
- Gina Chick as Self
- Michael Wallace as Self
- Kate Grarock as Self
- Chris Bakon as Self
- Duane Byrnes as Self
- Peter Athanassiou as Self
- Beck Henog as Self
Supporting cast
- Jimmy Lassaline as Self
- Robert Kelly as Self
- Tamika Simpson as Self
- Andreas Lundin as Self
- Suzan Muir as Self
- Krzysztof Wojtkowski as Self
- Shay Williamson as Self - Participant
- Murray "Muzza" James as Self - Participant
- Corinne Ooms as Self - Participant
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 46 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | March 29, 2023 | May 24, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 11 | March 27, 2024 | May 29, 2024 |
| Season 3 | 13 | March 26, 2025 | June 4, 2025 |
| Season 4 | 10 | July 15, 2026 | September 9, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Ten outdoor survivalists are challenged with surviving totally alone for as long as they can in Tasmania's wilderness in the middle of winter. |
March 29, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The contestants start to tap out of the competition, as they find out how tough a Tasmanian winter can be and the conditions prove too tough for some. |
March 29, 2023 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Three days into the competition in the Tasmanian wilderness, three participants have already left, and the rest are feeling the effects of going without food. |
April 5, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Ten survivalists take on the wilderness of New Zealand's South Island, documenting their own isolated battles and striving to be the last person standing to win $250,000. |
March 27, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The contestants try to adapt to the extreme conditions on the South Island of New Zealand, where they face near-zero temperatures, icy-cold winds, relentless rainfall and vicious sandflies. |
April 3, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The participants' focus turns to food. Some want to head up the mountains to hunt deer, while others opt for fish and berries. But with limited calories and tools, procuring food is no easy task, so they must think outside the box or risk starvation. |
April 10, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Ten survivalists are dropped into the West Coast Ranges of Tasmania for the challenge of a lifetime: to survive in the wild without any human contact. Only the last one standing can win $250,000. |
March 26, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 In a battle against time, the survivalists hurry to establish shelters or catch food before their energy reserves run out. |
March 26, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 A triumphant catch staves off the hunger of one survivalist, but as the adrenaline of the adventure fades, can the others pivot their strategies to bring in food? |
April 2, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Alone Australia heads to the Arctic Circle, where ten new contenders confront isolation and relentless cold in the show’s most punishing season yet. |
July 15, 2026 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 As the Arctic chill deepens, ten survivalists are pushed to their limits; one man’s first catch ignites hope, while for others, a navigational mistake and an injury threaten to cut their journey short. |
July 15, 2026 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 22, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 29, 2023 |
| Last aired | June 4, 2025 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 19:30:00 |