Help for package alone

Type:

Package

Title:

Datasets from the Survival TV Series Alone

Version:

0.6

Description:

A collection of datasets on the Alone survival TV series in tidy format. Included in the package are 4 datasets detailing the survivors, their loadouts, episode details and season information.

Depends:

R (≥ 4.1.0)

Suggests:

dplyr, ggplot2, forcats

License:

CC0

URL:

https://github.com/doehm/alone

BugReports:

https://github.com/doehm/alone/issues

Encoding:

UTF-8

LazyData:

true

RoxygenNote:

7.2.3

NeedsCompilation:

Packaged:

2025-06-12 19:47:24 UTC; danie

Author:

Daniel Oehm [aut, cre], Carly Levitz [ctb]

Maintainer:

Daniel Oehm <danieloehm@gmail.com>

Repository:

CRAN

Date/Publication:

2025-06-12 20:00:02 UTC

Episodes

Description

Contains details of each episode including the title, number of viewers, beginning quote and IMDb rating

Usage

episodes

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

version: Country code for the version of the show
season: The season number
episode_number_overall: Episode number across seasons
episode: Episode number
title: Episode title
day_start: The day the episode started on
n_remaining: How are remaining at the start of the episode
air_date: Date the episode originally aired
viewers: Number of viewers in the US (millions)
quote: The beginning quote
author: Author of the beginning quote
imdb_rating: IMDb rating of the episode
n_ratings: Number of ratings given for the episode
description: Description of the episode from IMDb

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alone_episodes#Season_1_(2015)_-_Vancouver_Island

Examples

library(dplyr)
library(ggplot2)

episodes |>
  ggplot(aes(episode_number_overall, viewers, colour = as.factor(season))) +
  geom_line()

Loadouts

Description

Information on each survivalists loadout of 10 items

Usage

loadouts

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

version: Country code for the version of the show
season: The season number
id: Survivalist ID
name: Name of the survivalist
item_number: Item number
item_detailed: Detailed loadout item description
item: Loadout item. Simplified for aggregation

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alone_(TV_series)

Examples

library(dplyr)
library(ggplot2)
library(forcats)

loadouts |>
  count(item) |>
  mutate(item = fct_reorder(item, n, max)) |>
  ggplot(aes(item, n)) +
  geom_col() +
  geom_text(aes(item, n + 3, label = n)) +
  coord_flip()

Seasons

Description

Season summary includes location and other season level information

Usage

seasons

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

version: Country code for the version of the show
season: The season number
subtitle: Season subtitle
location: Location
country: Country
region: Region
n_survivors: Number of survivors. Season 4 there were 7 teams of 2.
lat: Latitude
lon: Longitude
date_drop_off: Date the survivors where dropped off

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alone_(TV_series)

Examples

library(dplyr)

seasons |>
count(country)

Survivalists

Description

Contains details of each survivalist including demographics and results.

Usage

survivalists

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

version: Country code for the version of the show
season: The season number
id: Survivalist ID
name: Name of the survivalist
first_name: First name of the survivalist
last_name: Last name of the survivalist
age: Age of survivalist
gender: Gender
city: City
state: State
country: Country
result: Place the survivalist finished in the season
days_lasted: The number of days lasted in the game before tapping out or winning
medically_evacuated: Logical. If the survivalist was medically evacuated from the game
reason_tapped_out: The reason the survivalist tapped out of the game. NA means they were the winner
reason_category: A simplified category of the reason for tapping out
episode_tapped: Episode tapped out
team: The team they were associated with (only for season 4)
day_linked_up: Day the team members linked up
profession: Profession

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alone_episodes#Season_1_(2015)_-_Vancouver_Island

Examples

library(dplyr)
library(ggplot2)

survivalists |>
  count(reason_category, gender) |>
  filter(!is.na(reason_category)) |>
  ggplot(aes(reason_category, n, fill = gender)) +
  geom_col()