Man vs. Wild

2006 • Discovery Channel
4.7
514 reviews
TV-14
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Season 5 episodes (7)

1 Western Pacific
8/11/10
Bear Grylls is marooned on a desert island somewhere south of Papua New Guinea. He wades across a shark-infested tidal channel, climbs crumbling volcanic cliffs, leaps over a 100-foot death drop, and constructs a bamboo windsurfer to make his escape.
2 Northern Australia
8/18/10
Bear Grylls skydives from a wartime cargo plane into Australia's Northern Territory. He will rely on many of the survival skills honed by the aboriginal people who live in Arnhemland to survive in this sweltering landscape where 100,000 crocodiles rule.
3 Canadian Rockies
8/25/10
While in the Canadian Rockies, Bear is buried alive in an avalanche, swims long distance beneath an ice-covered lake, and is airvac-ed to the hospital when an icy glissade goes horribly wrong.
4 Georgia-Eastern Europe
9/1/10
Bear Grylls begins his adventure in the snow-capped Caucasus Mountains of the Georgian Republic by driving a snowmobile out the back of a hovering helicopter. He ziplines across a river, camps among wolves, and trudges swampy wetlands.
5 Fan vs. Wild
9/8/10
Bear takes two fans into the Canadian wilderness for their ultimate survival challenge. They'll face their fears head on, trek down dangerous glaciers and across a frigid glacial river, build a rustic shelter, and try to swallow typical Bear fare.
6 Extreme Desert
9/15/10
In the Mojave Desert Bear puts himself in the path of a man-made sandstorm takes on the full force of a flashflood and jumps from 30,000 feet; his body is pushed to the limit as the temperature soars from minus 40 to one hundred and ten degrees.
7 Behind the Wild
9/22/10
Ever wonder who films Bears leaping from helicopters, crossing crocodile infested rivers, sliding down ice falls and generally risk life and limb? In this behind the scenes look you get the chance to meet the team and see how they stay in one piece!

About this show

Bear Grylls trained as a survival expert with the British Special Forces. Follow him through some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world, as he does everything necessary to survive. Learn his survival techniques: from finding shelter and building fire, to the extremes of scaling cliffs and eating (or drinking) the unimaginable.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
514 reviews
Darren Ferguson
November 7, 2014
Too bad you don't have any of his earlier episodes, I've always been a nature lover this man just took me to a whole nother level with this show his. He's Awesome!
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Abraham Lee
February 23, 2013
He was in the British special forces, he climbed My. Everest when he was 21, he broke his back in 3 different places falling from a parachute at 16,000ft in the air and past a section of training for the French foreign legin. Jackass, I pretty sure your the jackass.
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Oliver Schnabel
April 26, 2015
Man vs wild is the best show ever made it would be awesome to be with him in a episode.Bear grylls all the way!! All the other people that don't like your show are haters. And haters gonna hate
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