Twelve iconic contestants return for "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" for one of the most terrifying and dangerous challenges to date.
Here's how you can watch "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" online and from anywhere with a VPN.
"Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" premieres on Sunday, August 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
• U.S. — Discovery Channel via YouTube TV (free trial)
• Watch anywhere — try NordVPN risk-free
The survivalists in this show will face a surprise right from the get-go. Expecting a standard 35-day group survival mission starting at dawn, the contestants will actually be dropped into the middle of the Philippine Sea at nighttime and will have to find their way back to civilization.
Pitch black water, limited resources, and a shock to the system, as well as facing wildlife and navigating the Bermuda Triangle, the all-star contestants on "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" will not have it easy at all.
Ready for some crazy survival antics? Here's how to watch "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" online with all the streaming details you need below.
How to watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' for free
You can watch "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" via the Discovery TV channel in the U.S. No cable? Fear not! You could sign up for a free trial of YouTube TV and access the Discovery Channel and much more at no cost during the freebie period (often up to 21 days).
The service usually costs $89.99/month, but once your free trial runs out you can pay just $67.99/month for the first three months.
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Watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' from anywhere in the world
If you're traveling overseas and find that "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" isn't airing where you're currently located, that doesn't mean you have to miss the action. With the right VPN (virtual private network), you can stream the show from wherever you are.
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Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're visiting the U.K. and want to view a U.S. service, you'd select a U.S. server from the location list.
3. Sit back and binge. Head to your streaming service app and watch "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" online from wherever you are in the world.
How to watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' in the U.S. without cable
"Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" will air on the Discovery Channel.
All of Sling TV, Fubo, YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream carry the Discovery Channel.
You can also access the show via HBO Max which will be streaming "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" from August 4. Plans start at $10.99/month.
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How to watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' online in Canada
"Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" will be available on Discovery Channel in Canada with the same release schedule in the US.
It will be available to stream on Discovery+.
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Can you watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' in the U.K.?
"Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" is also expected to be released on Discovery+ in the U.K. although no release date has been formalised.
Away from home? We recommend NordVPN to unblock Discovery+ and more.
Can you watch 'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' online in Australia?
No release date has been confirmed for "Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked" in Australia.
Remember, if you are working or on vacation Down Under and you want to catch the show on your usual domestic streamer you can do so by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
'Naked and Afraid: Shipwrecked' - Need to Know
Who is involved?
There are 12 contestants for this survival show, who you may be familiar with already...
- Jonny Yates (survived 21 days in season 18 of "Naked and Afraid")
- Malu Beyonce (survived 17 days total in seasons 17 and 18 of "Naked and Afraid")
- Mandy Bublitz (survived 35 days total in seasons 14 and 19 of "Naked and Afraid")
- Patrick French (survived 110 days in the "Naked and Afraid" franchise)
- Shawn Bretschneider (survived 21 days in "Naked and Afraid" season 18)
- Jarrell Banks (survived 21 days in season 18 of "Naked and Afraid")
- Jamie Frizzell (survived 55 days total in the "Naked and Afraid" franchise)
- Dani Beauchemin (survived 114 days total across "Naked and Afraid" season 4, "Naked and Afraid XL" season 1 and more)
- Darrin Reay (survived 115 days total in "Naked and Afraid" season 4, "Naked and Afraid XL" season 2, and "Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing" seasons 1 and 2)
- Adam Kavanagh (survived 61 days total in "Naked and Afraid" season 12 and "Naked and Afraid XL" season 10)
- Anna Lis Pitter (survived 21 days in the "Naked and Afraid" franchise)
- Ally Frueh (survived 21 days in "Naked and Afraid" season 18)
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