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The Best Episodes of Outlast

Every episode of Outlast ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Outlast!

Best episode
S2E1 The Game Begins
6.8100 votes
Worst episode
S1E5 Burn it to the Ground
4.7203 votes
Top season
Season 2
6.4avg
Binge time
12h 16m
16 episodes

Seasons2

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Outlast Season 2 Episode 1 - The Game Begins
    6.8/10(100 votes)
    S2:E1

    On day one, players split into teams and race to set up camp on Alaska's remote shorelines before nightfall. Freezing temperatures test their resolve.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Outlast Season 2 Episode 3 - Two Battles at Once
    6.6/10(71 votes)
    S2:E3

    An injury puts an Alpha player at risk as Bri scrambles to join a new team before time runs out. Charlie Camp grapples with dropping temperatures.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Outlast Season 2 Episode 2 - Around the Bay
    6.5/10(76 votes)
    S2:E2

    Tensions erupt between Alpha and Bravo after Bayo's big move. Low morale poses an unexpected challenge for one camp as new alliances form.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Outlast Season 2 Episode 7 - Meeting the Enemy
    6.5/10(53 votes)
    S2:E7

    Sick teammates pose risks to both camps. Drew and Drake cross the river to intimidate their competition, but things don't go as planned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Outlast Season 2 Episode 6 - Current Stress
    6.4/10(61 votes)
    S2:E6

    One player's fixation with Bravo rubs his Delta teammates the wrong way. A resource drop offers multiple advantages, but reaching it won't be easy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Outlast Season 1 Episode 2 - Hunger Pains
    6.3/10(169 votes)
    S1:E2

    Three days in, some players break down and Jordan plays mind games. The teams must build rafts and beat the tide to reach crab traps on a nearby island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Outlast Season 2 Episode 4 - The New Kid
    6.3/10(65 votes)
    S2:E4

    With three camps left, the remaining players struggle to adjust to shifting power dynamics and a limited food supply as Joey strives to prove his worth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Outlast Season 1 Episode 1 - Fire. Water. Flare.
    6.2/10(195 votes)
    S1:E1

    Sixteen players must form teams to survive their first night on rugged Alaskan terrain — but frigid temperatures and scarce resources won't make it easy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Outlast Season 1 Episode 3 - Man-down
    6.2/10(159 votes)
    S1:E3

    On the heels of some big setbacks, tensions rise between the teams. While some players forge new alliances, others commit brutal betrayals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Outlast Season 2 Episode 5 - The Tides Are Changing
    6.2/10(64 votes)
    S2:E5

    On day 15, frigid overnight conditions cause a medical emergency in one camp. Later, a supply drop provides valuable resources and a hidden opportunity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Outlast Season 2 Episode 8 - Winners Are Made
    5.9/10(117 votes)
    S2:E8

    As the competition winds down, the exhausted survivalists face betrayal and a final challenge that tests their endurance and navigation skills.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Outlast Season 1 Episode 4 - Hunting the Thief
    5.7/10(169 votes)
    S1:E4

    At the two-week mark, strategy trumps sportsmanship as Paul pulls a self-serving move and Alpha Camp deviously plots to force players out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Outlast Season 1 Episode 8 - The Final Straw
    5.5/10(171 votes)
    S1:E8

    After more than a month in the wild, the final two teams begin a hazardous hike to the finish line — but only one can claim the ultimate prize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Outlast Season 1 Episode 6 - Luring the Enemy
    4.8/10(172 votes)
    S1:E6

    A lone player must find a team fast — or go home. A fishing expedition proves successful but heartbreaking. Charlie Camp puts Jill in a tough spot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Outlast Season 1 Episode 7 - Desperate Measures
    4.7/10(150 votes)
    S1:E7

    With six players remaining, dwindling food supplies fuel distrust and accusations. When loyalties come into question, one team begins to splinter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Outlast Season 1 Episode 5 - Burn it to the Ground
    4.7/10(203 votes)
    S1:E5

    Justin's sly move adds moral dilemmas and a new level of unpredictability to the game. Rival teams on each side of the river consider joining forces.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Game Begins" is the best rated episode of Outlast. It scored 6.8/10 from 100 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on September 4, 2024. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Two Battles at Once".

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