Naked and Afraid Fan Database

Joe Brandl

Challenges:1
Episodes:1
Locations:Namibia
Joe Brandl

Joe Brandl is a longtime Dubois, Wyoming resident who moved there in 1985 to work for Wyoming Game and Fish. A primitive-skills instructor and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Samuelson graduate, he became one of the oldest contestants to complete a 21-day Naked and Afraid challenge, filmed in Namibia, and later returned for additional Discovery appearances. See Naked and Afraid S5E3 "The Darkest Hour".

Challenge Summary

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Naked and Afraid: 1

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Appearances

EpisodeSeriesAir DateLocationDaysPSRResultBroughtGiven
The Darkest HourNaked and Afraid2015-10-18Namibiaโ€”7.1โ€”๐Ÿ”ช knife๐Ÿฒ pot
Curated by Brad Said ยท Last updated May 30, 2026.
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