Series
Extreme Rescues
RealityDocumentary
Footage of real-life rescues captured by the rescuers themselves as they put their lives on the line saving others.
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Seasons & episodes
1Back From the Dead1 Mar 2020 · 44mDramatic real-life footage is captured by the rescuers themselves. A kayaker in New Zealand fights to save his drowning friend.
2Disaster Strikes8 Mar 2020 · 44mDramatic real-life footage captured by the rescuers themselves. A caver tries to save his friend trapped in a flooding passage.
3Bleeding Out15 Mar 2020 · 44mA freak accident severs a professional cyclist’s artery miles from medical help, a kayaker fights to rescue his friend who’s trapped upside down in white water rapids, and a backcountry skier is buried alive in a tree well.
4Lost at Sea22 Mar 2020 · 44mTourists struggle to stay afloat and find loved ones after a capsize in rough seas. Friends search for an expectant father who lost control of his BMX and plunged off a cliff.
5Sunken Survivor29 Mar 2020 · 44mDramatic real-life footage captured by the rescuers themselves; a team sent to recover bodies from a sunken wreck finds one man still alive.
6Hoisted from Hell5 Apr 2020 · 44mA rescue team fights through a storm to reach a fisherman whose hand has been ripped through a winch; and a crevasse opens up under a group of climbers.
Details
- First aired
- 1 Mar 2020
- Last aired
- 5 Apr 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- National Geographic
- Episodes
- 6
Cast
- TTom StreithorstNarrator (voice)
