Episodes

1. Burning Car/Boating Accident

Bear escapes a burning vehicle and rescues two men from drowning after a boating accident.

2. Downed Powerline/Dog Attack

Bear is caught in a car under a downed powerline and is chased by vicious dogs.

3. Sinking Car/Rattlesnake Encounter

Bear escapes a sinking car and encounters a rattlesnake...and a snakebite victim.

4. Earthquake Escape

Bear escapes from a building ravaged by an earthquake.

5. Car Brakes Fail/Physical Attack

Bear shows how to stop a car that's lost its brakes and how to fend off an attacker.

6. Trapped in Freezer

Bear shows how to get out alive when caught unprepared in a cold environment, such as a freezer.

7. Desert Breakdown/Tarantula

Bear's vehicle breaks down in the desert, and later, he finds a tarantula crawling on him.

8. Elevator Plunge/Blackout

Bear shows how to brace for impact during an elevator plunge and navigate to safety during a blackout.

9. Mountain Bike Disaster/Run For Your Life

Bear rescues an injured mountain biker who is far from safety and then outwits two fleet-footed pursuers chasing him

10. Road Rage/Panicked Crowd Stampede

Bear fends off a driver with road rage and escapes from being trampled by a panicked crowd.

11. Toxic Gas Leak/Man on Fire

Bear creates a safe space during a toxic spill and then rescues a man who caught fire during a barbecue,

12. Home Break In/Terror Threat

Bear helps two victims safely escape from nighttime intruders, then, Bear must escape a building any way he can after he's trapped in a hostile environment.

Overview

Survival expert Bear Grylls puts himself into potentially life-threatening situations to show the how-to, hands-on, step-by-step instructions on everything you may need to know when faced with a worst case scenario.

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Bear Grylls