List of Battle for Dream Island episodes

The list below provides the sequential order of the episodes of the Battle for Dream Island series. The storyboards for the first season can be found here.

Series overview

Season 1 (Battle for Dream Island)

No. in series	No. in season	Title card	Title	Eliminated	Votes	Upload date
1	1a		"Take the Plunge"	N/A	N/A	Jan 1, 2010
Twenty animated objects are told by a talking speaker, that they can win Dream Island.
1	1b		"Take the Plunge"	N/A	N/A	Jan 1, 2010
The two winners from the last episode chooses two teams for the competition.
2	2		"Barriers and Pitfalls"	Flower	7	Feb 1, 2010
This time it's an obstacle course! Eraser, Pen, Pencil, and Spongy go rescue Blocky. Firey and Coiny fiercely battle. It's a race against time!
3	3		"Are You Smarter Than a Snowball?"	Spongy	12	Mar 1, 2010
The teams are challenged one more time with a new task: a test. Don't cheat! Or doodle!
4	4		"Sweet Tooth"	Blocky	12	April 2, 2010
Pin thinks ice cakes are terrible. But can she, along with the rest of the contestants, possibly do any better!? Find out in this thrilling episode of BFDI!
5	5		"Bridge Crossing"	Woody	14	May 1, 2010
With one more contestant gone, the anticipation builds as the two teams are faced with the hardest challenge yet: crossing a bridge! Falls and screams! Oh, no! Yikes! Wah, boo hoo! It's too hard!
6	6		"Power of Three"	Pin	13	Jun 1, 2010
You know those multivitamin commercials where they say that everything's getting smaller? Well, so are the teams... temporarily. Not everyone gets their desired team!
7	7		"Puzzling Mysteries"	Needle	18	Jul 1, 2010
Trapped in a room with nothing else to do, the contestants are forced to solve a jigsaw puzzle! Oh, and one contestant switches teams.
8	8		"Cycle of Life"	N/A	N/A	Aug 1, 2010
It's a race! Of the special relay kind! But instead of carrying a bar or a bag or type of food, the contestants will be forced to carry each other!
9	9		"Insectophobe's Nightmare"	Blocky (rejoins)	28	Sep 1, 2010
No, it's not about insects. It's about a six-legged race! Get it? Six legs? Insect? Plus, it's a new stage in the whole battle for Dream Island!
10	10		"Crybaby!"	Teardrop	29	Oct 1, 2010
Boo hoo, it's a crying contest! And two other contests! Find out who gets eliminated and who stays!
11	11		"Lofty"	Golf Ball	37	Nov 1, 2010
Ooh, an aerial contest. Involving balloons and darts! And yet another gripping elimination ceremony!
12	12		"A Leg Up in the Race"	Coiny	61	Dec 1, 2010
With an a heart-wrenching elimination ceremony, adrenaline-pumping ladder-climbing contest, and a heart-stopping twist in the entire fate of the series, this episode will probably make you die of excitement.
13	13		"Don't Lose Your Marbles"	Snowball	80	Jan 1, 2011
You're probably crying with joy. You'd better be, because this episode is filled with all of the causes to do so! Cry with joy, cry with sorrow, cry with laughter, or cry with mania! Do it all, be the jack of all trades, because this episode is bringing it on!
14	14		"Half a Loaf Is Better Than None"	Match Spongy (rejoins)	158	Feb 1, 2011
With all of its fourteenness, is finally here! Yet another contestant will go home this time. The competition gets more fierce as the remaining ten contestants realize they've reached the celebrated, yet also dreaded, half-way mark. What will happen?
15	15		"Vomitaco"	Eraser	220	Mar 1, 2011
Ew. That doesn't sound very appetizing. But who needs palatability when you have Dream Island, the ultimate motivator? See who feels the same way in this heart-pumping and fist-pumping episode of Dream Island!
16	16		"Bowling, Now with Explosions!"	Pen	259	Apr 1, 2011
The bowling balls themselves don't explode (aw, what a let-down), but something else does. And so will the tension, exhilaration, and excitement with this epic episode of BFDI!
17	17		"The Reveal"	Blocky	288	May 1, 2011
So, how disappointed were you when you didn't see your character? Or how amazed were you when you did see your character? Don't you just love BFDI? Why, it's the best show in the world! Oh, and the contestants throw frisbees in this episode.
18	18		"Reveal Novum"	Tennis Ball (from contestants) David (debuts)	450	Jun 1, 2011
OMG, a recommended character comes into the game, and it's not one you wanted! Ha, ha, ha! Staring's involved, too!
19	19		"Rescission"	Pencil	464	Jul 1, 2011
Yay, we thought that bringing in the new guy would be well received! Apparently not, so now we give you the voice to undo your decision! Have fun fun fun fun!
20	20		"Gardening Hero"	David	545	Aug 1, 2011
Space. Space? SPACE! Now with all your recommended characters!
21	21		"The Glistening"	Ice Cube (from contestants) Flower (rejoins)	856	Sep 1, 2011
You'd better get used to these random episode titles! Characters joining, others leaving.
22	22		"Don't Pierce My Flesh"	Rocky	844	Oct 1, 2011
Yeah!
23	23		"Hurtful!"	Spongy	816	Nov 1, 2011
In all of its glory!
24	24		"Insectophobe's Nightmare 2"	Flower	735	Dec 1, 2011
BFDI gets temporarily canceled, the remaining competitors get attacked by bugs, and as stated in the previous episode, there was no challenge.
25	25		"Return of the Hang Glider"	Bubble Leafy	870	Jan 1, 2012
Epically begin to watch from the epic beginning to the epic end of this epic end of an epic beginning of the epic end!

Season 2 (Battle for Dream Island Again)

No. in series	No. in season	Title card	Title	Eliminated/Got the prize	Votes	Upload date
26	1		"Yeah, Who? I Wanna Know"	N/A	N/A	Jun 29, 2012
Again.
27	2		"Get Digging"	Donut / Coiny	1,986 (1,008 👍, 978 👎)	Aug 1, 2012
The next challenge for the teams is to make a yoylestew. Teardrop is forced into W.O.A.H. Bunch to increase their members. While both teams managed to finish the challenge, one team is awarded for their simplicity, putting the other team, Team No-Name, up for elimination.
28	3		"Insectophobe's Nightmare 3"	Dora / Puffball	6,248 (3,744 👍, 2,504 👎)	Aug 15, 2012
One contestant on Team No-Name is eliminated. The remaining contestants are put in glass boxes and must destroy bugs, similar to the ones in "Insectophobe's Nightmare 2", except they're now fire-proof! One team wins, thanks to a contestant with their quick thinking, meaning the other team is up for the elimination.
29	4		"Zeeky Boogy Doog"	Teardrop (Got both the prize and elimination)	2,972 (1,621 👍, 1,351 👎)	Nov 1, 2012
Teardrop gets the prize, but she gets eliminated too. After Coiny and Pin persuade Bomby and Yellow Face to join W.O.A.H. Bunch, the remaining contestants are ready to do the contest: making Dream Island.
30	5a		"Get in the Van"	Match / Puffball	7,104 (4,240 👍, 2,864 👎)	Jan 2, 2013
30	5b		"BFDIA 5b"	N/A	N/A	Feb 11, 2013
30	5c		"No More Snow!"	N/A	N/A	April 14, 2013
FreeSmart must escape Evil Leafy to survive, and the rest of the contestants continue traveling to Yoyleland.
30	5d		"It's a Monster"	N/A	N/A	Jul 7, 2013
After creating a new HPRC, the teams continue the challenge.
30	5e		"The Long-lost Yoyle City"	Bubble [note 1]	N/A	Aug 1, 2013

Season 3 (IDFB)

On September 1, 2016, BFDI was renewed for a third season after a record-long hiatus.

No. in series	No. in season	Title card	Title	Eliminated/Got the prize	Votes	Upload date
31	1		"Welcome Back"	Puffball (off-screen) / Firey	8,875 (4,916 👍, 3,959 👎)	Sep 1, 2016
Looking into the new life of the objects living in Yoyle City.

Season 4 (Battle for BFDI)

On November 3rd, 2017, BFDI was renewed for a fourth season after a year and 2 months of hiatus.

No. in series	No. in season	Title card	Title	Eliminated	Votes	Upload date
32	1		"Getting Teardrop to Talk"	N/A	N/A	Nov 3, 2017
64 contestants, old and new, battle for a BFDI after two hosts come in out of nowhere. They form teams. The contest is to grab one of X's (a host's) baskets. iance loses.
33	2		"Lick Your Way to Freedom"	Pencil	9,973	Nov 17, 2017
Pencil is eliminated. As a response to the teams' pleas to revive the dead contestants, Four traps the revived characters in jawbreakers, which the teams must break open to be safe. Beep loses.
34	3		"Why Would You Do This on a Swingset"	Leafy	19,843	Dec 8, 2017
Leafy is eliminated. The contest is to swing around 50 times on a swing set. Team Ice Cube! loses.
35	4		"Today's Very Special Episode"	Bracelety	20,255	Dec 22, 2017
Bracelety is eliminated. To commemorate it being the fourth episode, the challenge is to replicate Four in art. Death P.A.C.T. loses.
36	5		"Fortunate Ben"	Liy	20,389	Jan 12, 2018
Liy is eliminated. The challenge is to avoid touching the ground while piloting paper airplanes. Beep loses.
37	6		"Four Goes Too Far"	Roboty	21,916	Feb 2, 2018
Roboty is eliminated. After Four is multiplied by zero, Donut becomes the new host. The contestants have 3 hours to avoid the Twinkle of Contagion. The Losers! lose. A Better Name Than That and are trapped on the moon.
38	7		"The Liar Ball You Don't Want"	Loser	23,119	Feb 16, 2018
Loser is eliminated. A shocking lie changes the way some contestants look at Loser. The challenge is to place the Liar Ball into a team's hole. A Better Name Than That loses.
39	8		"Questions Answered"	8-Ball	22,238	March 10, 2018
8-Ball is eliminated. A Better Name Than That and get off the moon. The challenge is to answer correctly in Donut's quiz show. Free Food loses due to them cheating.
40	9		"This Episode Is About Basketball"	Stapy	22,340	April 6, 2018
Stapy is eliminated. X is found and reinstated as host. The challenge is to weigh down baskets using balls. Beep loses.
41	10		"Enter the Exit"	David	23,516	April 28, 2018
David is eliminated. The contestants successfully recover Four. The eliminated contestants are revealed to stay inside EXIT. One eliminated contestant will rejoin.
42	11		"Get to the Top in 500 Steps"	Leafy (rejoins)	32,543	May 27, 2018
Leafy rejoins and is placed on The Losers! The contestants must choose a teammate to climb a large flight of stairs and press a button. iance loses.
43	12		"What Do You Think of Roleplay?"	Match	30,685	July 10, 2018
Match is eliminated. The contestants must uncover which of their teammates are actually outsiders. Team Ice Cube! loses.
44	13		"Return of the Rocket Ship"	Firey Jr.	24,187	July 11, 2019
Firey Jr. is eliminated. The contestants must find X's treasured emeralds underground before he can. The challenge remains unfinished by the end of the episode.
45	14		"Don't Dig Straight Down"	N/A	N/A	August 24, 2019
The contestants continue to find X's treasured emeralds. But a catastrophe happens. loses.
46	15		"The Four is Lava"	Dora	29,988	Dec 14, 2019
Dora is eliminated. The contestants must get to Four. Team Ice Cube! loses.

Shorts

No.	Title card	Title	Upload date
1		"Thanks for 4 years!"	Jan 2, 2014
Pen thanks the viewers for sticking with BFDI for 4 years.
2		"BFDI Is Back"	Jul 23, 2016
Firey helps Coiny to get a book that says the release date of BFDIA 6.
3		"Paper Towel"	Oct 2, 2016
Blocky was seen drawing, then suddenly the glass of water next to him spilled. He looks over to some paper towel, but Eraser's rules only allow it to be used as toilet paper, and forbid taking them for other uses.
4		"Ballers"	June 21, 2017
The contestants with arms (excluding Flower) are standing in a clearing together. A scarlet red ball is thrown towards Eraser and then it is passed from to one another. Three more balls, blue, green, and purple, are thrown in and the contestants also play with them.
5		"Thanks for 4 years of Thanks for 4 years!"	Jan 3, 2018
The first Cary production since IDFB! Note: This video is NOT canon. Also, I uploaded this three hours late. It's supposed to have come out on January 2, 2018. :(
6		"The JingJing Squisher (10 year anniversary)"	Feb 6, 2018
Thanks so much for 10 years, everyone! Note: This video is NOT canon. Also, it is 100% a Cary production! The Rube Goldberg machine indeed did not have a successful run all the way through. So I'll post behind-the-scenes footage of the failures to my Humany channel at some point.
7		"BFDI and II Finally Cross Over"	June 8, 2018
Michael and Adam announce a meetup between II and BFDI for June 2018.
8		"HELP US get to VIDCON 2019"	Oct 4, 2018
Basketball wants your help, so that the team can go to VIDCON 2019 in Anaheim. Note: This video is NOT canon.
9		"Happy Birthday, Battle for BFDI!"	Nov 3, 2018
Bottle celebrates the first birthday of Battle for BFDI (BFB).
10		"II + BFDI back together again!"	June 18, 2019
Michael and Adam announce another II and BFDI meetup, for July 2019. Gaty also shares some BFB 13 news.
11		"BFB 13 this Thursday."	July 7th, 2019
The release dates for BFB 13 and BFB 14 are revealed, after a short YTPMV.

Notes

1. ↑ Bubble was not an original BFDIA contestant, but she joined in Get Digging when Pencil and Match used a Bubble Blower to bring her back to life. In The Long-lost Yoyle City, the Firey Speaker Box realized that Bubble joined and sent her to the TLC.