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The Best Episodes of The Ultimate Surfer Season 1

Every episode of The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Ultimate Surfer Season 1!

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Top up-and-coming surfers battle it out at Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch in Kings County, California with men and women competing in individual and team challenges focused on specific surfing disciplines. Weekly eliminations leave two men

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to the Surf Ranch
    6.3/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Welcome to the Surf Ranch

    S1:E1

    Fourteen up-and-coming surfers arrive at the World Surf League's Surf Ranch in Lemoore, Calif.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 2 - Caught Up in Chick Drama
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Caught Up in Chick Drama

    S1:E2

    Alliances and friendships are put to the test as the 12 remaining contestants vie for the title of The Ultimate Surfer. With the help of big wave surfer Billy Kemper, the surfers compete in a Breathhold Buoy Race and show off their backside in this week’s Wave Challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 3 - Nama-Stay Off My Barrel
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Nama-Stay Off My Barrel

    S1:E3

    The surfers roll out of bed for an early morning Beach Battle – The Barrel Roll. The remaining five men and five women use their strength, balance and stamina to stay ON the barrel, not IN it. Heading into the Barrel Wave Challenge, the teams discuss new strategies to take out the frontrunners and focus on winning.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 4 - Party Wave: Risk It for the Biscuit
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Party Wave: Risk It for the Biscuit

    S1:E4

    This week’s Beach Battle is The Paddle Battle. The remaining eight surfers hop on their boards for a tug-of-war, surfer style, to earn extra time on the wave. As the teams choreograph synchronized runs for the Crossovers Wave Challenge, it’s clear that some have never even attempted the trick before.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Welcome to the Surf Ranch" is the best rated episode of "The Ultimate Surfer" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/23/2021. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Caught Up in Chick Drama".