The Best Episodes of Surviving Summer Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(12 votes)

   #1 - Exile

   S1:E16/3/2022

   Wild child Summer tries to settle into sleepy Shorehaven and meets young surfer Ari, who's on the mend from a serious injury but ready to compete again.

   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writers:Joanna Werner, Josh Mapleston

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   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writers:Joanna Werner, Josh Mapleston
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   5.4/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Big Plans

   S1:E26/3/2022

   Summer plots her escape. Tensions between Ari and frenemy Marlon boil over after a competition. Summer helps Ari through a side effect of his accident.

   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writer:Unknown

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   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Training Day

   S1:E36/3/2022

   Surf coach Manu finds a way for Ari to train and get him back in the waves. Despite their differences, Poppy and Summer somehow bond on their boards.

   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writer:Unknown

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   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Shame

   S1:E46/3/2022

   The crew heads to Jackson Bay for a major competition. Summer stirs up drama with a revealing game that brings Ari and Marlon's friendship to the brink.

   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writer:Unknown

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   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Keep the Sponsors Happy

   S1:E56/3/2022

   Bodhi might catch her big break with a new sponsor — if Marlon doesn't ruin her shot. Poppy and Ari share a moment after a late-night training session.

   Director:Ben Chessell

   Writer:Unknown

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6. 

   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #6 - No Pressure

   S1:E66/3/2022

   Ari and Bodhi try to hold their own against surfing pros — and among VIPs at a party. Summer helps Ari with his secret but wants him to seek real help.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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7. 

   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #7 - For Laynah

   S1:E76/3/2022

   Poppy, with her mother's memory in mind, serves as the team captain during an event against rival surf clubs. Marlon starts to weigh his options.

   Director:Unknown

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   2.8/10(5 votes)

   #8 - Stairway

   S1:E86/3/2022

   Marlon wants to impress his new pals by surfing a notorious break, and Ari joins him. Summer gets desperate after getting an update about her stay.

   Director:Unknown

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9. 

   4.0/10(3 votes)

   #9 - Go

   S1:E96/3/2022

   Poppy mingles with a rival surfer. Ari and Summer sneak into the Jarrah Island competition together. Marlon must decide where his loyalty lies.

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    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Stay

    S1:E106/3/2022

    Margot arrives to bring Summer home, while the crew tries to qualify for the state team. Bodhi gets in trouble during her heat. Ari makes a choice.

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