Beyond Survival with Les Stroud
Watch Les Stroud experience first hand, out of the ordinary practices that have helped cultures survive for thousands of years. It is the ultimate mind, body and spiritual adventure for the world's ultimate adventurer!
- 2010-2010
- 1 season
- Discovery Channel
- Documentary, Action & Adventure, Reality
- TV-PG
Watch Les Stroud experience first hand, out of the ordinary practices that have helped cultures survive for thousands of years. It is the ultimate mind, body and spiritual adventure for the world's ultimate adventurer!
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2010
Episode 1
Devil Dancers of Sri Lanka
Fri, Aug 27, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud journeys to Sri Lanka to survive alongside men once believed to be half-human, half demon, and exorcises dark forces in a rarely-seen ritual.
Episode 2
Sea Gypsies of Malaysia
Fri, Sep 3, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud heads into open waters with the Sea Gypsies of Malaysia to spearfish in the shark-filled deep, and survive in a world of water, where storms and tsunamis threaten to wipe out the tribe, forever.
Episode 3
San Bushmen of the Kalahari
Fri, Sep 10, 2010 43 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud treks across the Sahara, deep into the Kalahari desert to hunt and survive with the San, a tribe that may have descended from our most ancient human ancestors, the original masters of survival.
Episode 4
Hewa of Papua New Guinea
Fri, Sep 17, 2010 43 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud journeys deep into the jungles of Papua New Guinea to raise the dead in a rarely-seen and long-forbidden ritual.
Episode 5
Madagascar
Fri, Sep 24, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud joins remote tribes of Madagascar to fish on open waters, hunt for wild boar deep in dark forests, and participate in a sacred rite that transports him to a world far beyond our own.
Episode 6
Arctic Circle
Fri, Oct 1, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud journeys above the Arctic Circle to track game across the treacherous, icy expanse with Inuit hunters, and join the tribe in a feast of raw seal eyeball and other local "delicacies."
Episode 7
Huacharia of the Amazon
Fri, Oct 8, 2010 43 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud journeys deep into the Amazon jungle to join the remote Huacharia tribe, learn their centuries-old survival techniques, and experience a sacred rite that tests the limits of mental endurance.
Episode 8
Zulu of South Africa
Fri, Oct 15, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud travels to South Africa to join the Zulu, one of the most legendary tribes in Africa and among the world's greatest masters of survival.
Episode 9
Spirit Warriors of Peru
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud climbs 17,000 up the Andes Mountains to glacial summit, where he'll become the first Westerner to witness the secret, ancient rites of the Inka.
Episode 10
Borneo
44 mins
"Survivorman" Les Stroud journeys to the remote jungles of Borneo to learn the secrets of the Mentawai, and survive in an extreme environment where almost every form of life can kill, and even caterpillars pack a deadly bite.
