
Contestants contend with the Karoo Desert’s heat as they search for much-needed water in a new episode of “Alone” airing on Thursday, June 26.
The new episode will air at 9 p.m. ET on the History Channel. Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo or DIRECTV each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.
Season 12 marks one of the most visually stunning and intense seasons of “Alone” yet, in one of the most intense and dangerous locations in series history—South Africa, according to the History Channel’s description of the new season.
For the first time on “Alone,” ten new survivalists navigate the rugged and unforgiving Great Karoo Desert and face off searing heat, foul water, unpredictable storms and exotic and dangerous animals.
The new season will see frequent animal encounters, significant game harvests, unexpected medical extractions, impressive shelter builds, and creative foraging techniques, History added. The survivalists’ mental willpower and wilderness skills are put to the test as they attempt to master new territory in hopes of being the last person standing.
In episode 3, “Contestants contend with the Karoo Desert’s heat as they search for much-needed water, leading to creative stockpiling from some and near disaster for others.”
Below is a look at season 12 of “Alone” from the History Channel’s YouTube Channel:
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How can I watch “Alone” without cable?
Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo or DIRECTV each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.
What is Philo?
Philo is an over-the-top internet live TV streaming service that offers 70+ entertainment and lifestyle channels, like AMC, BET, MTV, Comedy Central and more, for the budget-friendly price of $28/month.
What is DIRECTV?
The streaming platform offers a plethora of content including streaming the best of live and On Demand, starting with more than 75 live TV channels.
What is Sling?
Sling TV is the first app-based TV service letting you stream live television and on-demand content over the internet. With Sling TV, you get to choose the television option that’s right for you, including Channel Add-ons, Premiums Add-ons, DVR Plus and more.





