Battle for Dream Island
Battle for Dream Island (commonly abbreviated as BFDI) is an American reality TV viewer-voting animated web series created by Michael Huang and Cary Huang, who are most known by their YouTube channel name, jacknjellify. The series is about a competition between inanimate, anthropomorphic objects. It premiered on January 1, 2010, and is currently airing its fifth season, with a revival of its third season beginning in the fall. The entire series is uploaded on YouTube, on the channel jacknjellify.
Seasons
1. Take the Plunge: Part 1
Air Date: 2010-01-01
A mysterious speaker box offers 20 objects the chance to win an island, which is to be determined by a competition.
2. Take the Plunge: Part 2
Air Date: 2010-01-01
Leafy and Pin form 2 teams, the Squashy Grapes and the Squishy Cherries; the next challenge requires them to sail across a canal.
3. Barriers and Pitfalls
Air Date: 2010-02-01
Everyone must traverse an obstacle course. Meanwhile, the Squishy Cherries have to save Blocky to avoid elimination.
4. Are You Smarter Than a Snowball?
Air Date: 2010-03-01
Brains are put to the test when the objects are given a quiz to complete.
5. Sweet Tooth
Air Date: 2010-04-01
Each contestant must bake a cake, which will be rated by 3 judges.
6. Bridge Crossing
Air Date: 2010-05-01
The challenge is simply to cross a bridge, which proves to be a great struggle.
7. Power of Three
Air Date: 2010-06-01
The 2 teams are temporarily split into teams of 3. For the challenge, these mini teams have to traverse 3 small islands, each with it's own challenge.
8. Puzzling Mysteries
Air Date: 2010-07-01
Everyone is trapped in a room and to escape they need to complete their respective team puzzles.
9. Cycle Of Life
Air Date: 2010-08-01
The teams must race to the tree and back to win.
10. Insectophobe's Nightmare
Air Date: 2010-09-01
The Squashy Grapes receive a new team member. Now that the Squashy Grapes have twice as many members as the Squishy Cherries, they are split into two teams of five. All three teams then compete in a 6-legged race.
11. Crybaby!
Air Date: 2010-10-01
The challenge is to fill the team tanks with the most tears, but things don't go according to plan.
12. Lofty
Air Date: 2010-11-01
Interesting shenanigans take place when contestants try and stay afloat longer than their opposing teams.
13. A Leg Up In The Race
Air Date: 2010-12-01
The teams are disbanded, marking a new stage in the game
14. Don't Lose Your Marbles
Air Date: 2011-01-01
The contestants struggle to find red balls scattered around for points.
15. Half a Loaf Is Better Than None
Air Date: 2011-02-01
The eliminated contestants get another chance of rejoining the game by competing in a bread collecting challenge.
16. Vomitaco
Air Date: 2011-03-01
The objects are given a choice of either trying to stay in the giant barf bag the longest or making a taco for the eliminated contestants.
17. Bowling, Now with Explosions!
Air Date: 2011-04-01
The contestants only with arms do their best in a bowling challenge
18. The Reveal
Air Date: 2011-05-01
The Announcer has something big to reveal after the frisbee challenge
19. Reveal Novum
Air Date: 2011-06-01
A stick figure named David joins the game, and makes his mark in his first challenge.
20. Rescission
Air Date: 2011-07-01
The contestants have to cycle down a large hill...on unicycles.
21. Gardening Hero
Air Date: 2011-08-01
The contestants are sent into space, which makes the challenge space-themed.
22. The Glistening
Air Date: 2011-09-01
The eliminated contestant rejoining the game is revealed, and the challenge is to do the longest long-jump.
23. Don't Pierce My Flesh
Air Date: 2011-10-01
The game heats up when the contestants are challenged to escape a volcano.
24. Hurtful!
Air Date: 2011-11-01
As it's the final challenge, the challenge is to complete a mini version of every challenge throughout the season.
25. Insectophobe's Nightmare 2
Air Date: 2011-12-01
The last contestant will be eliminated leaving the final 3, but the Announcer will cancel BFDI if the votes are lower than last episode.
26. Return Of The Hang Glider
Air Date: 2012-01-01
The winner of Battle For Dream Island is finally revealed.
1. Yeah, Who? I Wanna Know
Air Date: 2012-06-29
Once the objects ensure Leafy can't return to Goiky, a new season with old and new contestants begins called 'Battle For Dream Island Again'.
2. Get Digging
Air Date: 2012-08-01
While the teams create yoyle-stew for the challenge, Match and Pencil invite Ruby to their alliance.
3. Insectophobe's Nightmare 3
Air Date: 2012-08-15
The teams try to destroy bugs in their glass boxes. Meanwhile, Ruby opens up about an issue that's been bothering her to the alliance.
4. Zeeky Boogy Doog
Air Date: 2012-11-01
After realizing that they don't have a prize as Leafy stole it last season, the contestants try to recreate Dream Island.
5. Get in the Van
Air Date: 2013-01-02
Team No Name, W.O.A.H Bunch, and the newly formed FreeSmart begin their race to the summit of Yoyle Mountain.
6. BFDIA 5b
Air Date: 2013-02-11
This part of the episode is a puzzle-platform game using Adobe Flash. The FreeSmart members, trapped inside Evil Leafy after the events of BFDIA 5a, traverse through and escape her body using different abilities.
7. No More Snow!
Air Date: 2013-04-14
FreeSmart escapes Evil Leafy after being trapped inside her. Meanwhile, Fries and Puffball look for the rest of their team while the W.O.A.H Bunch members make more "progress"...
8. It's a Monster
Air Date: 2013-07-02
A new recovery center is delivered to the remaining contestants by the Firey Speaker Box. After months of cranking, the dead members in FreeSmart and W.O.A.H. Bunch are recovered, and the teams continue to travel to Yoyle City.
9. The Long-lost Yoyle City
Air Date: 2013-08-02
Team No Name takes a shortcut through the infamous David Land and W.O.A.H bunch try to catch up to the others. Freesmart makes it to Yoyleland but problems arise before they can get to the summit.
10. Well Rested
Air Date: 2023-09-01
After the events of the last challenge, the only recovery center left is glued to the ground, forcing the contestants to live in Yoyle City. The next challenge is to find a place to sleep overnight.
11. Intruder Alert
Air Date: 2023-10-01
Due to TV stealing the key to open the Locker of Losers, the remaining contestants have to make the deadliest chamber they can. Meanwhile, Freesmart has trouble figuring out what to do.
12. Meaty
Air Date: 2023-11-13
The contestants travel back to the plains for the next elimination. With Firey Speaker Box unable to host, Puffball Speaker Box is chosen to replace him and challenges the contestants to paint the Eiffel Tower.
13. Catch These Hands
Air Date: 2024-01-31
Puffball Speaker Box decides to make everyone play a deadly game of charades.
14. Taste the Sweetness
Air Date: 2024-03-01
Thanks to Ice Cube showing off her "beautiful face", there are now only 2 teams: the "Beautiful Face Devotion Institute" and "Fries". The challenge is to make ice cream, with the team who made the least amount of sales losing.
15. Lots of Mud
Air Date: 2024-04-01
Following the destruction of Puffball Speaker Box and the subsequent team reforms, Flower takes over as host and the challenge becomes tearing off her petals.
16. Insectophobe's Nightmare 4
Air Date: 2024-05-16
A bug problem at Flower's fashion store inadvertently leads to her death and said bugs taking over as hosts, with the teams put through a last man standing contest to see who can outwit each other by using bugs as ammunition.
17. Well, Look Who It Is!
Air Date: 2024-07-18
The WTF contestants escape, and decide to explore Yoyle City. Meanwhile, Coiny tries to return Pin back to normal.
18. PointyPointyPointy ♫
Air Date: 2024-08-10
The previously eliminated contestants take over as hosts, and the remaining players are tasked with reaching the top of a spire surrounded by five islands. However, tensions are high as Pin and Coiny seek revenge against FreeSmart.
19. Spore Day
Air Date: 2024-10-04
As 3 teams of 3, the contestants are faced with getting all their members inside the birdhouse of greater Goiky - the epitome of interior design.
20. Respect to the Wicked
Air Date: 2024-12-01
The remaining teams face their next challenge: a game of "Scavenger Tag". Each team must hide their most valued trinkets and tag the other teams trinkets.
21. Start the Shift
Air Date: 2025-01-01
The eliminated contestants now host the show. Their challenge requires the contestants to return to their original form. Meanwhile, Tennis Ball and Nickel get stuck travelling through time.
22. Airplanes in the Night Sky
Air Date: 2025-03-05
The teams are dissolved and the featured challenge is for each contestant to turn on all three of their designated beacons.
23. 🥚
Air Date: 2025-05-09
A fish monster becomes the host and the challenge is for each contestant to collect and distribute 10 items each in their baskets.
24. Launch Party
Air Date: 2025-05-22
The challenge continues off from the last episode. Book and Pin form an alliance which disbands later on. Pin and Coiny are then up for elimination after the latter does an unthinkable move.
25. We're Not Friends
Air Date: 2025-07-17
The TLC begins the lengthy count for who will be the next host. In the meantime, Pin helps Leafy find a yellow tomato to change her back to normal.
26. I'm the Main Character
Air Date: 2025-08-08
As the new host of BFDIA, Leafy takes the final four on a round-the-world expedition for the next contest.
27. Shattered!
Air Date: 2025-12-02
The final 3 contestants of BFDIA compete in their final contest: a culmination of every previous challenge.
28. Say Hijack
Air Date: 2026-03-08
The last eliminated contestant will be revealed - but nobody wants to host. so the final 3 challenge themselves to a series of steps to go on with the elimination, however - things don't go so easy for everyone.
29. She Deserves This
Air Date: 2026-05-18
The Final 2 of BFDIA go on a journey to the final Cake at Stake, collecting friends and memories along the way.
1. Welcome Back
Air Date: 2016-09-01
Set sometime after the conclusion of BFDIA, the contestants have mostly settled into Yoyle City and have various misadventures.
2. IDFB 2
Air Date: 2026-10-03
This episode hasn't been released yet.
1. Getting Teardrop to Talk
Air Date: 2017-11-03
Set sometime after IDFB, everyone is freed from the TLC and all the objects are back in the land of Goiky. Life is calm until 2 mysterious creatures offer a life-changing opportunity that they will have to battle for.
2. Lick Your Way to Freedom
Air Date: 2017-11-17
To save their friends and win the challenge, the contestants must free them from giant jawbreakers.
3. Why Would You Do This on a Swingset
Air Date: 2017-12-08
Each team has to spin on a swing set fifty times. Meanwhile, Taco is still trapped in a jawbreaker.
4. Today's Very Special Episode
Air Date: 2017-12-22
As it's the 4th episode, Four makes a challenge that is all about making any kind of art of him with the worst losing.
5. Fortunate Ben
Air Date: 2018-01-12
Whichever team is the first to crash flying their giant paper airplane is the one up for elimination.
6. Four Goes Too Far
Air Date: 2018-02-03
After 'A Better Name Than That' gets rid of Four, Donut takes over as host with a very unique challenge to boot.
7. The Liar Ball You Don't Want
Air Date: 2018-02-16
Loser creates massive controversy when he's caught lying, causing chaos and turmoil among everyone.
8. Questions Answered
Air Date: 2018-03-10
Donut sets up a quiz challenge and Bubble has immense pressure put on her, mainly from Match.
9. This Episode Is About Basketball
Air Date: 2018-04-06
X's last minute challenge involves the objects attempting to weight the propeller baskets down with bouncy balls so it can hit their respective button.
10. Enter the Exit
Air Date: 2018-04-28
Four has a special surprise for the eliminated contestants in EXIT.
11. Get to the Top in 500 Steps
Air Date: 2018-05-27
One member from each team has to climb a giant set of stairs to press a button so their team can win.
12. What Do You Think of Roleplay?
Air Date: 2018-07-10
When one object from each team gets their mind switched with another object from a different team, the teams have to work out who's the fake.
13. Return of the Rocket Ship
Air Date: 2019-07-11
Barf Bag tries her best to comfort Spongy, who is still upset about the events of last episode, while the contestants dig underground to find X's buried emeralds. Part 1 of 2.
14. Don't Dig Straight Down
Air Date: 2019-08-24
As half the teams travel underground to find emeralds, chaos ensues when Team Ice Cube accidentally causes a giant lava spill underground. During this Book contemplates how she's been acting towards Taco. Part 2 of 2.
15. The Four is Lava
Air Date: 2019-12-14
Now that the lava is everywhere and contestants are scattered around, Four bases the challenge on getting to them without dying to the lava.
16. The Escape from Four
Air Date: 2020-03-24
The Exit-ers come up with a master plan to escape the EXIT. Meanwhile, a special visitor arrives and stirs up the competition.
17. X Marks the Spot
Air Date: 2020-04-17
Four is upset because he doesn't have X as his co-host anymore, so the contestants set out to go retrieve him from Two "host of TPOT" as the challenge.
18. Take the Tower
Air Date: 2020-05-04
The teams are tasked with taking down the opposing team's tower, so contestants try all sorts of wacky methods to accomplish this.
19. How Loe Can You Grow?
Air Date: 2020-05-22
Four sets the contestants to "improve the sun" so X's aloe vera can grow properly.
20. A Taste of Space
Air Date: 2020-06-10
As the Have Cots are stuck in space, Four forms a challenge to cool down X after the events of the last episode.
21. Let's Raid The Warehouse
Air Date: 2020-07-03
Four sends the contestants to get gifts from Yellow Face's warehouse for their teammates, and the team with the most "satisfaction points" from the teammates' reactions win.
22. Who Stole Donut's Diary?
Air Date: 2020-07-24
Donut's diary is stolen, so the challenge is a court case where the Have Cots must find out the true thief "one of the Have Nots members" or they'll be up for elimination.
23. Fashion For Your Face!
Air Date: 2020-08-21
As Four is jailed, the teams try to rescue him from his jail; the Have Cots run into trouble.
24. The Game Has Changed
Air Date: 2020-09-18
It's now a free-for-all as the teams are finally disbanded; today's challenge requires everyone to throw their own party for Four.
25. The Tweested Temple
Air Date: 2020-10-13
After a shocking elimination the remaining six contestants venture into the Archaic Temple in search for totems. The newbie alliance gain a new member and Purple Face hosts a temple tour.
26. The Hidden Contestant
Air Date: 2020-11-06
Four is trying to start the next challenge, but a new contestant gets in the way of it.
27. Uprooting Everything
Air Date: 2020-12-11
Four brings the remaining contestants to The World's Largent Oven, which they hate. Four then makes it the challenge.
28. B.F.B. = Back From Beginning
Air Date: 2021-01-15
An old face returns to conduct the final challenge of B.F.B.
29. SOS (Save Our Show)
Air Date: 2021-02-12
The Announcer Reveals what he did after BFDI; while Purple Face host a talk show with the 2 remaining contestants.
30. Chapter Complete
Air Date: 2021-04-09
After the winner of BFB is determined, one group decides to chase down Purple Face, who has stolen the BFDI, and the other decides to go on a quest to save Four.
1. You Know Those Buttons Don't Do Anything, Right?
Air Date: 2021-01-10
Several months after the events of BFB 16, Two allows a new contestant on the show. We catch up on the old contestants as they try to complete the first challenge, which is to get to the top of a building.
2. The Worst Day of Black Hole's Life
Air Date: 2022-06-18
Taking place as the second challenge, the teams must build a stack of block and not be the shortest one to not get their team up for elimination.
3. Getting Puffball To Think About Rollercoasters
Air Date: 2023-01-28
The remaining contestants visit Two's amusement park, which has been seen no visitors at all. The teams must help Two, by building attractions in order to garner the park attention. However, a new twist in the eliminations occur in the end
4. Gardening Zero
Air Date: 2023-03-23
Two has the teams travelling to different biomes, in order to keep their designated funny plant alive for as long as possible, as it's now on the brink of extinction
5. Fishes and Dishes
Air Date: 2023-05-04
When Two's favorite plates are accidentally sent tumbling straight into the Goiky Canal, they send the teams on an underwater adventure to retrieve them.
6. The Great Goikian Bake-Off
Air Date: 2023-07-09
Right before Cake at Stake, it is revealed Four and X have returned after BFB ended and are making food in the hotel. Two decides the teams will have to make them food for the challenge, and they will rate how much they like them.
7. The Seven Wonders of Goiky
Air Date: 2023-09-10
Lightning, being angry at his team, ends up destroying 7 landmarks in Goiky. Two turns this into the challenge and sends a different team out to fix each one. Meanwhile, the eliminated BFB contestants continue their journey to escape Four.
8. Balancing P.A.C.T.
Air Date: 2023-10-25
The challenge is to not fall off of a balance beam, the first two teams to lose all their members are up for elimination.
9. Outbreak At Stake
Air Date: 2023-12-18
Once Barf Bag is filled with lava-infused barf, the effects of it starts a zombie outbreak. Two makes the contest to stay alive. Four, X and Clock temporarily leave the hotel for a trip, while all of the EXITors split up to try to escape.
10. Oneirophobe's Nightmare
Air Date: 2024-03-13
Two sends the contestants into their teammates' subconscious to turn their nightmares into dreams. Meanwhile, Barf Bag is in hiding.
11. Out Of The Blue
Air Date: 2024-06-14
The exitors split up into three groups and explore the EXIT, attempting to find a way to escape.
12. What’s Up Bell’s String?
Air Date: 2024-07-15
A team swap is initiated, and the contestants have to fill up their team's pit as much as possible as the contest. One stops hiding in the background and gives some disabled contestants a favour.
13. Category One
Air Date: 2024-09-14
When One hijacks the EXITor debut and summons a storm to hit Goiky, Two tasks the teams with defending the hotel from the storm. However, the storm is plagued by some unwanted adversaries from past episodes.
14. I SAID CAREFUL!!!
Air Date: 2024-11-09
Two challenges the teams to get a flag from the top of the summit of one of two mountains, either a snowy mountain or a volcano. However, a monstrous plant and avalanches stand in the way.
15. Seasonal Shift
Air Date: 2025-01-01
The failed debuters altered the timeline using the Yoylite used by Tennis Ball ten years prior, and the teams are challenged to bring them back to the present and fix the timeline to return it back to normal.
16. The Power of Four
Air Date: 2025-02-24
As Two is still sad about Gaty's disappearance, Four and X fill in for them as hosts. They then challenge the teams to a hide and seek game.
17. Bottle For Dream Island
Air Date: 2025-04-15
Bottle takes over as host and challenges the teams to gain points from the reopened Two's amusement park attractions.
18. BFB 31
Air Date: 2025-06-21
Someone stole Lollipop's credit card and Four challenges the post-splitter contestants to find it.
19. Last One Standing
Air Date: 2025-07-14
Four and Two become aware of One's presence, but the situation becomes devastatingly unmanageable when one of the eliminated contestants announces a Battle Royale challenge.
20. Alone
Air Date: 2025-10-17
16 years before the events of "Last One Standing" One finds a strange meteor at the Equation Playground.
21. Insectophobe's Nightmare 6
Air Date: 2026-01-30
The aftermath of One's takeover finds our contestants in another Insectophobe's Nightmare. And with two eliminations looming, tensions are running high as we enter our next challenge.
22. Suite Escape
Air Date: 2026-04-12
After being trapped in an upside down city, the eliminated contestants try with all their might to break the barrier.
23. Homeward Bound!
Air Date: 2026-06-28
Part 1 of the "Defeat One" trilogy. Current and eliminated contestants split up to find a way to defeat One - and to find each other.
24. That's What Foes Are For
Air Date: 2026-08-16
Part 2 of the "Defeat One" trilogy. It's time for Black Hole and One to have a chat. And is Pencil really in the past? What's she doing over there, huh?
25. TPOT 25
Air Date: 2026-08-31
This episode hasn't been released yet.
1. Elsewhere On Earth
Air Date: 2026-01-01
The Announcer is back, and he's brought a new cast Elsewhere.
2. The Bare Minimum
Air Date: 2026-01-08
The next contest is to collect the most balls. The person with the least balls loses and is automatically eliminated.
3. Everyone's Enemies
Air Date: 2026-01-15
The Announcer first directs the contestants to retrieve a necklace at the bottom of the cliff, then he sets up a fighting contest.
4. Insectophobe's Nightmare 0
Air Date: 2026-01-22
The Announcer challenges the contestants to a snowball fight.
5. The Three Leg Three-Legged Race
Air Date: 2026-01-29
The next challenge is to make teams of two and tie legs together and have to pass through three different courses.
6. The Exploding Loser Chamber
Air Date: 2026-02-05
An eliminated contestant gets to rejoin the game, and all they have to do is keep hold of a chest. Easy, right?
7. One Hundred Shells, No More, No Less
Air Date: 2026-02-12
Now a contestant has rejoined, it's a beach challenge. Got to collect the most seashells on the sea.
8. Some Assembly Required
Air Date: 2026-02-19
The Announcer has eliminated the contestants's speaker boxes. What now? You have to repair your speaker boxes to be safe from elimination.
9. The Root Of All Evil
Air Date: 2026-02-26
It's a combination of all the previous challenges. Who do you think has what it takes to make it to the final three?
10. Escape Nightmare Island!
Air Date: 2026-03-13
Fern, Sidewalky and Sticker compete in their final challenge to win Nightmare Island - escaping it.
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Rating
0.0/10
Release Date
2010-01-01
Episodes
122 (6 seasons)
Status
Returning Series
