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I Was Impaled

  • 2012-2012
  • 1 season
  • Discovery Channel
  • Documentary

From fridge magnets to surfboards, tales of people impaled by bizarre objects. Each account reconstructed with first-hand testimony and CGI, depicting objects entering bodies, affecting organs and nearly causing death.

Season 1 Episode Guide

4 Episodes 2012

Episode 1

Don't Pull It Out

Sat, Sep 8, 2012

In Augusta, Georgia, a French fry tears open a man's esophagus after it becomes lodged in his throat; In Perth, Scotland, a woman slips on black ice and falls face first onto a spiked fence; In Tucson, Arizona, a man falls on his sidewalk, lodging the handle of his garden shears in his eye socket; In Cape Shank, Australia, a man accidentally discharges his spear gun, hitting his friend.

Episode 2

Danger Outside

Sat, Sep 15, 2012

Penrose, Colorado: A two-inch piece of metal flies off an old tiller, goes through a man's nostril, and penetrates his brain. Northumberland, UK: A young man loses control of his car and ends up with a six-foot piece of fence in his abdomen. Eastern Tennessee: A young woman falls face first on an ornamental garden hood. North Island, New Zealand: A gear lever pierces a bicyclists' hand when he crashes.

Episode 3

Unwanted Guests

Sat, Sep 22, 2012

A tree branch impales a young woman's neck; A young boy swallows a fishing lure called a squid jig; A man is shot in the face, and the bullet ends up under his eye; A man's body is pumped full of air when he falls off his semi and lands on an air nozzle.

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Episode 6

Head On

Sat, Oct 13, 2012

A metal pole from a chain link fence penetrates a man's chest after a car accident; A Greek man living in Albania swallows a sewing needle that has been baked into some bread; A metal pole penetrates a young man's mouth after a car accident; Doctors discover a man has unknowingly had a nail embedded in his nasal cavity for thirty years.

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