Season 3 (2010)
| Episode # (Season) | Episode # (Series) | Episode title | Outcome | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | "Trapped in the Canyon" | Survivors: Danelle Ballengee and Taz, her dog | January 15, 2010 |
| In December 2006, two-time adventure racing world champion Danelle Ballengee suffered a pelvis-shattering 60-foot fall and 2 nights in sub-freezing weather in a canyon near Moab, Utah, accompanied only by her dog Taz. Her skeleton is split into two and some large blood vessels in her pelvis are damaged. In the end, Taz leads the rescuers to Danelle, saving her life. | ||||
| 2 | 22 | "Date from Hell" | Survivors: Brandon Day and Gina Allen. Deceased 1 year earlier: John Joseph Donovan | January 22, 2010 |
| In May 2006, Brandon Day and Gina Allen were going on a tour of the San Jacinto Mountains, but they wander off the trail despite the sound of a rushing waterfall and become stranded and alone for 4 days fighting for their lives. | ||||
| 3 | 23 | "Nightmare on the Mountain" | Survivor: Bram Schaffer | January 29, 2010 |
| In 1995 Bram Schaffer, an 18 year-old elk hunter, was mauled by a grizzly bear in Montana. His severely injured parts of his thigh were ripped off the bone and he must get off the mountain during a large storm. Other hunters assist Bram during the ordeal, providing medical care and carrying him to a camp, eventually resulting in his survival. | ||||
| 4 | 24 | "Crushed and Alone" "Crushed by Quad Bike" |
Survivor: Ken Hildebrand | February 5, 2010 |
| In January 2008, Ken Hildebrand was collecting beaver traps in the Canadian Wilderness. When he loses control of his quad bike, it topples over and crushes his legs. His survival gear is out of reach. He must survive for 4 days in negative temperatures and coyotes trying to eat him. | ||||
| 5 | 25 | "Boys Adrift" | Survivors: Troy Driscoll and Joshua Long | February 19, 2010 |
| In April 2005, Troy Driscoll and his friend Josh Long attempted to go shark fishing in a less than seaworthy boat. When a riptide drags them into the Atlantic ocean, they face extreme dehydration, hunger, madness, and weather for 6 days while awaiting rescue, watching helplessly as other boats pass by without seeing them. | ||||
| 6 | 26 | "Fear in Freefall" | Survivor: Will Slattery. Deceased: Jimmy Simplicio, Manny Sanchez, Milt Burton, Jean Roman (Student) and Jorge Melendez (Pilot). | April 2, 2010 |
| In May 2005, Will Slattery, his 2 friends, and the 2 other passengers and pilot suffered a freak accident during a skydiving trip. When their plane gets caught by a storm, it crashes into the shark infested waters of Costa Rica. Now Will faces jellyfish stings and drowning in 24 hours. | ||||
| 7 | 27 | "Shattered on Impact" | Survivors: Clive English, Graham Child, Adam Pope, Mumba Chikungu (who later died of an unrelated illness) | April 9, 2010 |
| 4 animal conservationists crash their plane into the Zambian wilderness. With 3 severely injured, 1 man treks off into the wilderness to find help. The others must fight against the elements and the very animals the men have dedicated themselves to protect. | ||||
| 8 | 28 | "Lost in the Outback" | Survivor: Theo Rosmulder | April 16, 2010 |
| In July 2008, Theo Rosmulder, an amateur treasure hunter who got out of heart surgery, wanders off into the Western Australian Outback after he found a gold nugget and got carried away. He must survive 5 days of physical exhaustion and the threat of heart failure without the aid of medication. | ||||
| 9 | 29 | "Blizzard of Death" | Survivors: Dennis and William "Spook" Spann, Clay Lancaster, 13 Kyrghiz guides, 6 government officials. Deceased: 1 Kyrghiz guide (Horse tender) and Helicopter pilot | April 23, 2010 |
| In March 2004, 3 amateur hunters and their 20 local guides become stranded in the remote mountain wilderness of Kyrgyzstan when their trapped vehicle falls into a large snow drift after their hunt. Then, just as they believe they have been saved, the rescue helicopter goes out of control and crashes not far from where they were originally trapped. The pilot and the guide tending the horses die in the crash and the others are left lost in a barren, mountainous nightmare. | ||||
| 10 | 30 | "Avalanche of Terror" | Survivor: Ken Jones | April 30, 2010 |
| In January 2003, Ken Jones, a British climber, is caught in an avalanche in the Carpathian Mountains and falls off a 75ft cliff. With a shattered pelvis and broken femur, he crawls for 7 miles to reach the nearest road in temperatures as low as 5 degrees Fahrenheit (−15 degrees Celsius). |
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