Summary

  • Naked and Afraid season 17 premieres on February 18, featuring a hunter and farmer team facing a dangerous risk in pursuit of food.
  • The season will have extreme environments and situations, with familiar elements of danger, drama, and nudity.
  • Season 17 will include two fan-favorite survivalists mentoring newcomers in a women's tribe challenge and a fan challenge led by critics turned participants.

Naked and Afraid season 17 returns in February, and The Discovery Channel has just unveiled the premiere date and a trailer that offers a sneak peek into the adventures. The highly anticipated return of the series will start in South Africa and move to the challenging wilderness of Colombia. Stranded and exposed, the contestants will strive to endure the harsh realities of survival for 21 days, grappling with the absence of easily accessible food and shelter.

This latest installment promises a riveting exploration of human resilience and ingenuity in the face of nature's formidable challenges. From the heart of South Africa to the rugged terrains of Colombia, Naked and Afraid season 17 is set to captivate audiences with raw, unscripted drama. All this and more will unfold when people are pushed to their limits in the pursuit of survival.

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Naked And Afraid Season 17 Latest News

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According to Naked and Afraid contestants will confront personal challenges and the brutality of nature, grappling with the scarcity of food, water, and clothing.

Naked And Afraid Season 17 Release Date

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Naked and Afraid season 17 premieres on Sunday, February 18 at 8 p.m. EST, exclusively on the Discovery Channel. Naked and Afraid is produced for the Discovery Channel by Renegade 83, a division of Lionsgate’s Alternative Television group. This season will put participants in even more extreme environments and situations, delivering the familiar thrill right to the comfort of their own homes.

Naked And Afraid Season 17 Cast

Naked and Afraid season 17 will see the return of two seasoned fan-favorite survivalists mentoring newcomers in a unique all-women tribe’s challenge set in the wilds of Colombia. Also, a duo of Naked and Afraid critics transform their armchair survival knowledge into a 14-day fan challenge. Scarce food resources and mosquito-infested tropics are just a glimpse of the formidable obstacles participants will face this season.

Naked And Afraid Season 17 Trailer

The Naked And Afraid season 17 trailer (via WBD) opens with a naked man crawling through a shallow body of water on the hunt for an unseen target, and this gives us an excellent glimpse into what will unfold during the season. The trailer goes on to promise danger, drama, and, of course, plenty of nudity. Audiences will have to tune in to see which participants can survive the elements for the full 21 days.

Naked And Afraid season 17 premieres on Sunday, February 18 at 8 p.m. EST on the Discovery Channel.

Source: The Discovery Channel, WBD/YouTube

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Naked and Afraid
Release Date
June 23, 2013
Network
Discovery
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    Michael Brown
    Self - Survivalist

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Naked and Afraid is a reality television series that premiered in 2013, exploring the survival challenges faced by pairs of strangers left without clothes, food, or water in extreme environments. Each duo, consisting of a man and a woman, relies on minimal tools to endure harsh conditions.