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Real Survival Stories Episodes

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    Plane Crash in the High Sierras

    When her plane crashes in the Sierras, Lauren Elder is left with an impossible choice.

  2. Pinned by a 4-Ton Boulder: Inches from Death

    Digital nomad Kevin's travels come unstuck when he is trapped under an enormous boulder

  3. Paragliding Disaster: Sucked Towards the Stratosphere

    Paragliding flight takes a turn for the worst when a terrifying storm rolls in.

  4. Pacific Castaways: Family Shipwrecked (Part 2 of 2)

    Killer whales sunk their yacht. Failing to flag down a passing ship, they begin Plan B.

  5. Pacific Castaways: Family Shipwrecked (Part 1 of 2)

    Dreams of circumnavigating the planet turn nightmarish when the Robertson's yacht sinks

  6. One Man and a Kayak: Adrift With Half a Paddle

    Geoff will find himself clinging onto a piece of bobbing metal in the middle of the sea鈥�

  7. Nepal Nightmare: Highest Helicopter Mission

    Two men employ an audacious rescue technique to save stranded climbers in the Himalayas.

  8. Mountain Blizzard: Stuck in a Snow Cave

    Caught in a whiteout halfway up New Zealand鈥檚 highest peak, Mark and Paul take refuge.

  9. Mountain Bike Crash: Ambushed at Sunset

    For Anne Hjelle, an evening bike ride in Southern California takes a terrifying turn.

  10. Mineshaft Accident: Digging for Gold, Encircled by Rattlesnakes

    Arizona Prospector gets trapped in an ancient gold mine. 100ft down will anyone find him?

  11. Mayday on Christmas: Epic Ocean Rescue

    Months into a mammoth sailing race, Pete Goss is beset by the worst storm he鈥檚 ever faced

  12. Mayday in the Falklands: Surrounded by Fire

    May 1982: Argentine jets target a British ship. Chris Howe's fate hangs in the balance.

  13. Mayday in Africa: Crash-Landing on the Savannah

    Conservationist鈥檚 plane crashes in Zimbabwean bush. Heat, injuries, and predators pursue.

  14. Marooned On An Island: Watch Out For Dragons...

    Swept to sea in Indonesia, Jim Manning and his fellow castaways must find land urgently.

  15. Man Overboard: No Land in Sight

    2013, Indonesia. On a stormy sea Brett falls overboard unnoticed, 50 miles from dry land.

  16. Lost In The Forest: Two Weeks Off-Trail

    Amanda's attempt at blowing off steam in nature ends in a desperate attempt to survive

  17. Lost Hiker: Alone in the Desert

    One wrong turn takes a hiker off the beaten track and into the wilds of Joshua Tree.

  18. Lightning Strikes Twice: Tallest Thing on the Mountain

    What happens when millions of electrical volts strike the human body?

  19. Lethal Waters: Great Barrier Reef Attack

    Justine Barwick's swim takes a turn when she faces a shocking attack in Australian waters

  20. Leaping From a Burning Oil Rig: Piper Alpha Down

    In July 1988, a fire breaks out on a vast oil rig in the North Sea, trapping Joe Meanen.

  21. Introducing...Titanic: Ship of Dreams

    Explore life and death on the most infamous ship in history.

  22. Introducing... The Curious History of Your 蜜芽传媒

    The Curious History of Your 蜜芽传媒 is available now on 蜜芽传媒 Sounds.

  23. Introducing... Extreme: Peak Danger

    A mountain of trouble. 11 climbers died in 2 disastrous days on K2. What really happened?

  24. Introducing D-Day: The Tide Turns

    D-Day: The Tide Turns follows the real people involved in the Normandy Landings.

  25. Icelandic Disaster: Retirement Gone Awry...

    Retired teacher Morrie Piersol faces peril on an ocean voyage from the US to Iceland.

  26. Himalaya Rock Fall: Look Out Below鈥�

    Hope is dying due to a freak accident close to the summit of a peak never before reached.

  27. Highland Plunge: Unlikely Saviour on the Isle of Skye

    An outdoor instructor plummets into peril on the misty, mythical Isle of Skye.

  28. Helicopter Down Inside Hawaiian Volcano

    A cameraman enters his own disaster story when his helicopter crashes inside a volcano.

  29. Hawaii Wildfire: Island in Flames (Part 2 of 2)

    We return to Annelise Cochran and the Lahaina wildfire in Hawaii...

  30. Hawaii Wildfire: Island in Flames (Part 1 of 2)

    As wildfire tears through Hawaii, Annelise will be forced into a terrifying decision鈥�

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