Ep 10. Pins and Needles
- TVPG
- August 13, 2020
- 62 min
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(78)
In Alone season 7 episode 10, titled "Pins and Needles," the remaining contestants are feeling the effects of being alone in the wilderness for over two months. As winter sets in, the days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dropping, making survival even more challenging.
The episode begins with the contestants reflecting on their time in the wilderness so far. Jordan, who has been struggling with loneliness, says that he's learned a lot about himself during his time on the show. Roland, who has been thriving in the wilderness, says that he feels more connected to nature than ever before.
The contestants' moods are lifted when they receive a visit from a local trapper, who brings them fresh meat and some much-needed company. They also receive a care package from their loved ones, which includes letters and photos.
Despite the positive developments, the contestants are still facing significant challenges. Woniya, who has been struggling with food scarcity, sets out to check her traps and is devastated to find that they are all empty. She realizes that she may not have enough food to make it through the winter and begins to feel overwhelmed.
Jordan also faces a setback when he accidentally drops one of his tools into a river. The tool was crucial for his success in the wilderness, and he is devastated to lose it.
Despite these setbacks, the contestants push forward, using their skills and determination to survive. Roland continues to thrive in the wilderness, catching fish and building shelter. Brooke also continues to do well, finding plenty of food and staying warm in her shelter.
As the days go on, the contestants become increasingly stir-crazy, with several of them experiencing symptoms of cabin fever. Jordan, in particular, is struggling with loneliness and begins to talk to himself to stave off boredom.
The episode concludes with a cliffhanger, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they wait to see what will happen next. Overall, "Pins and Needles" is a gripping and emotional episode that highlights the challenges and triumphs of surviving alone in the wilderness.