I Got Lucky: Survival Stories

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S01E14: Episode 14

In British Columbia, a hiker is left clinging on for his life after falling into freezing cold rapids. Scientists explain how he made it out alive.

Overview

Explore some of the most death-defying accidents caught on film. Survivors and eyewitnesses explain what went wrong and a panel of experts dissect the scientific principle behind these

Episodes

S01E01 Episode 1

March 1, 2021 20 min
Driving through mountains offers breath-taking views, but there is a huge risk associated with these roads. Plus, what happens when a hiker falls more than 50 feet?

S01E02 Episode 2

March 1, 2021 20 min
Two skydiving planes collide in a shocking mid-air accident. Scientists review footage of the crash and explain how all 11 passengers somehow survived.

S01E03 Episode 3

March 20, 2021 20 min
In Ohio, a man speeds down a mountain road on a long metal skateboard, how does he survive? Plus, scientists examine the physics behind some crazy road accidents.

S01E04 Episode 4

20 min
Scientists take a closer look at what happens when drivers lose control of their vehicles. Plus, what happens when a plane crashes down on a busy road?

S01E05 Episode 5

20 min
Scientists look at the perils of human beings losing their balance. What happens when a man realises he is not attached to the handglide as it takes off into the air?

S01E06 Episode 6

20 min
What happens when person tries to break the land-speed record without the use of a rocket? Plus, scientists examine other incredible accidents.

S01E07 Episode 7

20 min
Scientists examine real-life footage of sky diving jump that goes wrong. But, how does the skydiver survive after colliding with someone else in the air?

S01E08 Episode 8

20 min
In the Rocky Mountains, a snowmobiler is caught in an avalanche and buried under a huge pile of snow. How did he survive this horrifying accident?

S01E09 Episode 9

20 min
A competitive mountain biker crashes, causing him to plummet down 50 feet of rugged terrain. Scientists examine the accident and how the biker survived it.

S01E10 Episode 10

20 min
A small plane struggles to get off the ground and crashes into a forest. Scientists explain how all four passengers survived this violent collision.

S01E11 Episode 11

20 min
Scientists examine shocking footage of a racing car plummeting 100 feet down a mountain side. How did the two passengers survive this terrifying crash?

S01E12 Episode 12

20 min
During one of the toughest races in the world, a car flips multiple times and then bursts into flames. How did the 64-year-old driver survive the crash?

S01E13 Episode 13

20 min
A motorcyclist flies off a cliffside and drops 250 feet into a ravine. Scientists review shocking footage of the accident and explain how the rider survived.

S01E14 Episode 14

20 min
In British Columbia, a hiker is left clinging on for his life after falling into freezing cold rapids. Scientists explain how he made it out alive.

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