List of Battle for Dream Island episodes

The information in the article below contains spoilers for the BFDI series. Please watch the episode(s) in question if you haven't seen them already.

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

	Episodes	Status	First upload	Latest upload
BFDI	25	Completed	January 1, 2010	January 2, 2012
BFDIA	5^[1]	Cancelled	June 29, 2012	August 1, 2013
IDFB	1	On hiatus	September 1, 2016	September 1, 2016
BFB	30	Completed	November 3, 2017	April 9, 2021
TPOT	2	Ongoing	January 10, 2021	June 18, 2022
Shorts	32	Ongoing	January 2, 2014	March 22, 2022

Season 1 (Battle for Dream Island, 2010-2012)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Eliminated	Votes	Air date
1	1a	"Take the Plunge: Part 1"	N/A	N/A	Jan 1, 2010
Twenty characters' fight for Dream Island begins when a mysterious speaker-thing falls from the sky, sparking competition!
1	1b	"Take the Plunge: Part 2"	N/A	N/A	Jan 1, 2010
Leafy and Pin guide their teams as they build a boat and ride it across the Goiky Canal.
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 2, 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	June 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	July 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	June 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	July 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 2, 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, 2012-2013)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Eliminated/Got the prize	Votes	Air date
26	1	"Yeah, Who? I Wanna Know"	N/A	N/A	June 29, 2012
The second season of BFDI starts. The challenge was tug of war, And W.O.A.H. Bunch loses.
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	July 7, 2013
After creating a new HPRC, the teams continue the challenge.
30	5e	"The Long-lost Yoyle City"	Bubble^[2]	N/A	Aug 1, 2013

Season 3 (IDFB, 2016-present)

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

No. in series	No. in season	Thumbnail	Title	Eliminated/Got the prize	Votes	Air date
31	1		"Welcome Back"	Puffball (off-screen) / Firey (off-screen)	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/Battle for BFB, 2017-2021)

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	Eliminated	Votes	Air 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	9,983	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, and all revived contestants are freed except Taco.
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. forgets that Taco is still trapped inside a jawbreaker, and Book accuses her of abandoning the team. 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. is forced to protect Four from flying forks, which causes them to lose.
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. The contestants become fed up with Four and multiply him by zero, causing him and X to disappear. Donut becomes the new host. The contestants have 3 hours to avoid the Twinkle of Contagion. The Losers! lose, and 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 (which is just Loser trapped inside a jawbreaker) into one of the other teams' holes. A Better Name Than That loses due to a sacrifice made by Robot Flower.
39	8	"Questions Answered"	8-Ball	22,238	March 10, 2018
8-Ball is eliminated and crushed by the Moon, and Saw accidentally breathes in his fumes. 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 Stapy cheating.
40	9	"This Episode Is About Basketball"	Stapy	22,340	April 6, 2018
Stapy is eliminated due to his cheating in the last episode. Gelatin discovers that X is still alive and has been hiding since episode 6, and he is 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. Pin successfully recovers Four, and Four gives her a Gratitude Token in return. 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. Bubble confronts Match about her harsh behavior after Pencil was eliminated. iance loses.
43	12	"What Do You Think of Roleplay?"	Match	30,685	July 10, 2018
Match is eliminated. For the challenge, each team is placed in isolated rooms, and they must figure out which of their team members is actually an impostor. 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 episode ends with Team Ice Cube! emerging into an unknown location.
45	14	"Don't Dig Straight Down"	N/A	N/A	Aug 24, 2019
The contestants continue to find X's treasured emeralds. Team Ice Cube! emerges into an inverted planet. Spongy accidentally causes lava to flood the area, killing a large portion of the contestants. loses.
46	15	"The Four is Lava"	Dora	29,988	Dec 14, 2019
Dora is eliminated. Leafy and Firey finally talk after years of ignoring each other. The challenge is to get to Four without falling into the lava. Team Ice Cube! loses.
47	16	"The Escape from Four"	Spongy	39,850	March 24, 2020
Spongy is eliminated, but he is too heavy for Four to eliminate him fully. The eliminated contestants attempt to escape, but only Spongy and Loser are able to escape. Two arrives onto Earth to host their own show TPOT, which gains attention from forty of the current BFB contestants, who switch over. The rest of the contestants are transported to a different location to continue BFB. Twenty-six recommended characters are up for debut to join TPOT.
48	17	"X Marks the Spot"	N/A	N/A	April 17, 2020
Taco asks Four whether the show is going to be able to continue, but Four is depressed due to losing X. The contestants form teams, and the challenge is to bring X back to Four. The Have Cots lose.
49	18	"Take the Tower"	Balloony	51,320	May 4, 2020
Balloony is eliminated. The teams must destroy the other teams' towers in order to win. The Have Nots lose.
50	19	"How Loe Can You Grow?"	Spongy	50,477	May 22, 2020
Spongy is eliminated. The challenge is to help X's aloe vera garden by increasing the temperature of the Sun. The Have Cots lose, and X is set on fire due to Firey shooting a laser into the Sun.
51	20	"A Taste of Space"	Ruby	52,418	June 10, 2020
Ruby is eliminated. X is still on fire, and the contestants must help him cool down. The Have Nots lose.
52	21	"Let's Raid The Warehouse"	Loser	51,914	July 3, 2020
Loser is eliminated. The challenge is to break into Yellow Face's Warehouse and get presents for the other team members. The Have Nots lose.
53	22	"Who Stole Donut's Diary?"	Taco	56,990	July 24, 2020
Taco is eliminated by only one vote, and the BRB is revealed to be a large, spinning building. Donut's Diary mysteriously disappears, and the Have Cots must question the Have Nots in court to discover which of them stole the diary. Have Cots loses.
54	23	"Fashion For Your Face!"	Bubble	59,779	Aug 21, 2020
Bubble is eliminated. The teams must free Four from a cage. The Have Cots accidentally free Purple Face from his box, causing him to eat the entire team. The Have Nots lose regardless.
55	24	"The Game Has Changed"	Blocky	57,729	Sep 18, 2020
Blocky is eliminated, and Woody is appointed as the new host of Blocky's Funny Doings International. The teams merge, and the contestants must throw a party for Four.
56	25	"The Tweested Temple"	Firey	51,983	Oct 13, 2020
Firey is eliminated. The remaining contestants must search for totems in the Archaic Temple. Purple Face continues to annoy the contestants.
57	26	"The Hidden Contestant"	Profily Woody	46,108	Nov 6, 2020
Woody is eliminated. Profily appears out of nowhere and insists that they are a true contestant. Four is annoyed by this, so the challenge is to eliminate them. After the challenge, the contestants move to a different location, since there are too many recommended characters trying to join the game.
58	27	"Uprooting Everything"	Lollipop	42,595	Dec 11, 2020
Lollipop is eliminated. The contestants arrive at the World's Largest Oven, and the challenge is to escape. Teardrop betrays Flower and wins immunity.
60	28	"B.F.B. = Back From Beginning"	Leafy	45,868	Jan 15, 2021
Leafy is eliminated. The Announcer returns and reclaims his title as the host of BFB, and in a fit of rage Four dissolves into the ground and disappears. The contestants must do every previous challenge from BFB to win immunity. Flower wins immunity, and Gelatin and Teardrop are up for elimination.
61	29	"SOS (Save Our Show)"	Teardrop	71,828	Feb 12, 2021
Teardrop is eliminated, leaving Flower and Gelatin as the final two. However, the Announcer reveals that BFB is cancelled, due to him using up the entire budget of the show. Purple Face takes the other contestants to a TV studio in a last-ditch effort to make enough money to save the show. Meanwhile, Taco stays behind and interrogates the Announcer, finding out that he purposefully used up the budget so he could keep the A BFDI. At the last minute, the show is saved when Flower makes a huge sacrifice.
62	30	"Chapter Complete"	Gelatin	77,131	Apr 9, 2021

Season 5 (Battle for Dream Island: The Power of Two, 2021-present)

Battle for Dream Island: The Power of Two is the 5th season of the series.

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Eliminated	Votes	Air date
59	1	"You Know Those Buttons Don't Do Anything, Right?"	Winner and Price Tag (debuts)	59,151	January 10, 2021
The 40 contestants who split from BFB, along with 2 debuters, begin to compete for limitless power. After picking teams, the contestants must reach the top of the building Two is standing on. Death P.A.C.T. Again loses.
63	2	"The Worst Day of Black Hole's Life"	Pie Teardrop (debuts)	59,187	June 18, 2022

Shorts

No.	Title	Air date
1	"Thanks for 4 years!"	Jan 2, 2014
Pen thanks the viewers for sticking with BFDI for 4 years.
2	"BFDI Is Back"	July 23, 2016
Firey helps Coiny to get a book that says the release date of IDFB 1.
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	"BFDI's Road to Half a Billion Views"	Jan 7, 2020
This is a carykh production! All data was downloaded from YouTube Analytics. (Each video's .csv file had to be downloaded individually.) Due to Analytics having a maximum limit of 500 lines per .csv, some data had to be weekly instead of daily.
12	"You're A Loser, But..."	Feb 8, 2020
Is this a short about Valentine’s Day? You tell me! Leafy and Pin can’t find the right way to get into Loser’s party. (Flower and Cloudy make appearances, too.) This is a Battle for Dream Island animation, but Loser is from Battle for BFDI, also known as BFB. Now that’s a show crossover if I’ve ever heard of one!
13	"Thanks for 600,000 subscribers!"	Apr 14, 2020
thoink yoyly you!!!! -cary
14	"Recommend a Character - Become a Jacknjellify Member"	May 2, 2020
Thank you guys for watching BFDI over the years! Support B.F.D.I. and JOIN on YouTube or Patreon.
15	"Lo-Fi Beats to Yoyle To"	June 24, 2020
16	"Blocky Prank Compilation - Battle for Dream Island"	June 30, 2020
17	"Who's The Real Firey? (ft. Leafy Plush)"	July 10, 2020
18	"Thanks for 700,000 subscribers!"	July 17, 2020
19	"Tribute to Our First Commenter"	Aug 7, 2020
Hooray! This video has been 10.5 years coming. Still, we still gotta thank the people like BlueJay/jaysillyboy for helping us get to where we are today!
20	"Aw, Seriously?"	Sep 4, 2020
21	"BFB Contestants React to Wiki Comments"	Sep 25, 2020
22	"Thanks for 800,000 subscribers!"	Oct 2, 2020
23	"PUMPKIN 2.0 - BFDI Halloween Shorts"	Oct 30, 2020
24	"If Among Us Was a BFDI Challenge"	Nov 20, 2020
25	"If X-MAS in Among Us was a BFDI Challenge"	Dec 22, 2020
26	"Thanks for 900,000 subscribers!"	Jan 29, 2021
27	"Thanks for 1,000,000 subscribers!"	June 14, 2021
28	"Thanks for 4 years of Thanks for 4 years of Thanks for 4 years!"	Jan 3, 2022
29	"BFDI: Claustrophobe's Nightmare"	Jan 28, 2022
Cloudy's up to something!
30	"BFDI: Twosday"	February 22, 2022
31	"BFDI: Fish and Chips"	March 22, 2022
Mystical adventures happen on an eerie lake. What creatures lie below the surface?

Notes

↑ 9, if the parts of BFDIA 5 are counted separately
↑ 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.

Lists

Lists

[1] 9, if the parts of BFDIA 5 are counted separately

[2] 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.

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