Hard to Kill
Whether he’s triggering avalanches at dizzying altitudes with high explosives, protecting a cowboy from a 2000 pound bull, or traveling to the Mojave Desert to push the boundaries of modern flight, Tim works with experts in each field to learn the grit, dedication, and hard work it takes to do some of the most dangerous jobs in the world, where one mistake can be deadly.
- 2018-2018
- 1 season
- Discovery Channel
- Reality
Whether he’s triggering avalanches at dizzying altitudes with high explosives, protecting a cowboy from a 2000 pound bull, or traveling to the Mojave Desert to push the boundaries of modern flight, Tim works with experts in each field to learn the grit, dedication, and hard work it takes to do some of the most dangerous jobs in the world, where one mistake can be deadly.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2018
Episode 1
Test Pilot
Tue, Jul 31, 2018 41 mins
Tim Kennedy learns what it takes to do the deadly job of a test pilot. He must endure G-forces, hurtle out of a plane from 20,000 feet, and escape a plane engulfed in flames. Tim heads to Texas to learn about the dangerous job of an American bullfighter.
Episode 2
American Bullfighter
Tue, Aug 7, 2018 41 mins
Tim Kennedy heads to Texas to learn about the dangerously selfless job of an American bullfighter; he gets the help of 5-time world champion bullfighter Rob Smets.
Episode 3
Bush Pilot
Tue, Aug 14, 2018 43 mins
Tim Kennedy heads to Alaska to train for the deadly job of a Bush Pilot. In order to prove he has what it takes to survive a job in one of the coldest environments, he'll have to escape the "Helicopter Dunker" and risk hypothermia in freezing waters.
Episode 4
Bomb Tech
Tue, Aug 21, 2018 41 mins
Tim Kennedy travels to California to learn what it takes to be a bomb technician. He'll have to pass a grueling test called the Bomb Suit Gauntlet to prove he has what it takes to join a live fire simulation.
Episode 5
Commercial Fisherman
Tue, Aug 28, 2018 41 mins
Tim Kennedy heads to the Atlantic to train for one of the most dangerous jobs in the world: commercial fishing. He'll have to learn how to haul in the catch and what to do when disaster strikes.
Episode 6
Avalanche Rescue
Tue, Sep 4, 2018 41 mins
Tim Kennedy travels to the Rocky Mountains to train with an Avalanche Control and Rescue team, led by Aaron Brill. He'll have to fight the effects of high altitude and survive being buried alive under snow to prove to Aaron he can join his team.
