– Location:
– Season 8 set at Chilko Lake, British Columbia
– Chilko Lake is a 40-mile long glacial lake
– Elevation over 3800ft above sea level
– First Alpine season of “Alone”
– Drop-off on September 18, 2020
– Episodes:
– “The Hunted” aired on June 3, 2021
– “Open Season” aired on June 10, 2021
– “Chewed Up” aired on June 17, 2021
– “Far From Home” aired on June 24, 2021
– “The Buck” aired on July 1, 2021
– Participants:
– Colter Barnes from Inian Islands, Alaska, evacuated after 67 days
– Rose Anna Moore from Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, evacuated after 37 days
– Nate Weber from East Jordan, Michigan, lasted 24 days
– Matt Corradino from St. Croix
– Reasons for evacuation: low BMI, weight loss, frostbite, malnutrition, food poisoning
– Ratings:
– Various ratings sources cited for different episodes
– Ratings include U.S. viewership in millions
– Ratings compared across different networks and shows
– Data collected from May to July 2021
– Viewership data used for network comparisons
– References:
– Sources cited for Alone TV listings
– Ratings data from The Futon Critic and Programming Insider
– Ratings compared for different network shows
– Ratings data collected from June to July 2021
– Ratings data used for network performance analysis
The eighth season of Alone, a.k.a. Alone: Grizzly Mountain, premiered on June 3, 2021. The season reverts to the original format of the show, with the last person standing declared the winner and awarded $500,000. At the end of most episodes in which a contestant taps out, Season 6 contestant and fifth-place finisher Nikki van Schyndel (a survival expert and first responder) conducts a short exit interview at base camp a few days after the tap out.
| Alone | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
  Chilko Lake Location of the eighth season | |
| No. of contestants | 10 |
| Winner | Clay Hayes |
| Runner-up | Biko Wright |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | History |
| Original release | June 3 – August 19, 2021 |
| Season chronology | |