Naked and Afraid Fan Database

Gabrielle Balassone

Challenges:6
Episodes:21
Locations:Mississippi, Montana, South Africa, Philippines, Colombia
Gabrielle Balassone

Gabrielle Balassone is an attorney and mother of three from Carroll County, Maryland who holds degrees from Carroll Community College, the University of Baltimore, and the University of Baltimore School of Law. One of the most accomplished survivalists in the franchise's history, she has completed five challenges across Naked and Afraid and Naked and Afraid XL since 2017, including two solo runs.

Challenge Summary

6
Naked and Afraid: 3Naked and Afraid XL: 2Naked and Afraid: Global Showdown: 1

Items Brought

Items Given

Appearances

EpisodeSeriesAir DateLocationDaysPSRResultBroughtGiven
The Lost WorldNaked and Afraid2017-04-09South Africaโ€”4.2โ€”๐Ÿ”ช machete๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter
Swamp QueenNaked and Afraid2018-03-25Mississippiโ€”6.9โ€”๐Ÿฒ pot๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter
WaterworldNaked and Afraid XL2019-06-02Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”๐Ÿฒ pot, ๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter๐Ÿ”ช blade
Surviving With SharksNaked and Afraid XL2019-06-09Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Devil and The South China SeaNaked and Afraid XL2019-06-16Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Belly of the BeastNaked and Afraid XL2019-06-23Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
No Hand-OutsNaked and Afraid XL2019-06-30Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Hike Into HellNaked and Afraid XL2019-07-07Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Jeff's Wost NightmareNaked and Afraid XL2019-07-14Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Goodbye Cruel WaterworldNaked and Afraid XL2019-07-21Philippinesโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Frozen: Rocky Road AheadNaked and Afraid XL2022-07-31Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ“ ?๐ŸฆŒ hide, ๐Ÿ›– shelter, ๐Ÿฒ pot, ๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter, ๐Ÿชข cordage
Frozen: Stay with MeNaked and Afraid XL2022-07-31Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Frozen: Hypothermic When WetNaked and Afraid XL2022-08-07Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Frozen: Snow Rest for the WearyNaked and Afraid XL2022-08-14Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Frozen: Thin Air, Fat ChanceNaked and Afraid XL2022-08-21Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Frozen: Bear of a FinishNaked and Afraid XL2022-08-28Montanaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Colombian Cave WomanNaked and Afraid2024-03-03Colombiaโ€”9.1โ€”๐ŸŽฃ fishing kit๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter, ๐Ÿฒ pot
The Olympics of SurvivalNaked and Afraid: Global Showdown2026-05-17South Africaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”๐ŸฆŒ hide, โ˜๏ธ cotton, ๐Ÿ”ช knife, ๐Ÿฒ pot, ๐Ÿชข rope, ๐Ÿ”ช kukri
Fire and PainNaked and Afraid: Global Showdown2026-05-24South Africaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”๐ŸฆŒ hide, ๐Ÿชš saw, ๐Ÿ”ฅ fire starter, ๐Ÿน bow, ๐ŸŽฃ fishing kit
Enter the Kill ZoneNaked and Afraid: Global Showdown2026-05-31South Africaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”
Bow Up or Bow OutNaked and Afraid: Global Showdown2026-06-07South Africaโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”๐Ÿชข paracord
Curated by Brad Said ยท Last updated May 19, 2026.
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