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SURVIVORMAN
SERIES DESCRIPTION
Premieres on Travel+Escape
Wednesday January 8 at 10pm ET/PT
No food, no shelter, no fresh water, no tools... no camera crew. One man alone in the wild embarks on a 7-­‐day adventure with only his wits and stamina to sustain him. Each episode finds filmmaker and survival expert Les Stroud abandoned in a remote loca on with li le more than the clothes on his back. From Argen na to Northern Ontario, Les tests the limits of his own survival skills, and some mes those of his son Logan. Viewers can catch the exclusive premiere on Wednesday, January 8 at 10pm ET/PT
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LES STROUD BIO
Survivorman Premieres on Travel+Escape
Wednesday January 8 at 10pm ET/PT
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SURVIVORMAN
EPISODIC DESCRIPTIONS
Premieres on Travel+Escape
Wednesday January 8 at 10pm ET/PT
EP 1. SURVIVORMAN: ARGENTINA
Les Stroud travels to the Mitre Peninsula, located on the easternmost p of Tierra del Fuego, Argen na. This-­‐
part of Patagonia is known for being par cularly unforgiving and inaccessible due to the ever-­‐changing weather, the absence of roads or paths and a combina on of cliffs, peat bogs, forest and valleys. Les will be dropped into this inhospitable landscape and le to survive with no food, no shelter, no water, and no safety gear or camera crew.
EP 2. SURVIVORMAN: GRENADA ISLAND
Les journeys to an ac ve volcano chain in the Grenadine Islands deep in the Caribbean Sea; stranding himself on an uninhabited island called Frigate. The island has remained untouched for centuries largely due to the fierce waves that pummel its craggy shores. Les must work to secure freshwater, build shelter and make fire. When it comes to food: Les is forced to eat prickly pear cactus, hunt for bird eggs and even contemplates trapping one of the thousands of turtles that occupy the island.
EP 3. SURVIVORMAN: GRENADA JUNGLE
Les pits his jungle survival skills against the terrain of Grenada’s largest ac ve mountain, Mt. St. Catherine. This island jungle is veiled from the sun by thick blankets of cloud. It is home to mona monkeys, tarantulas, scorpions, armadillos, iguanas, parrots and possums – transla ng to an abundance of food for Les -­‐ if he can catch it. Les must use his years of jungle survival experience to avoid the many poisonous plants and trees indigenous to the jungle – all while carrying more than 50 pounds of camera gear on his back.
EP 4. SURVIVORMAN: NORTHERN ONTARIO
A er all his years of wilderness survival around the globe, the forests of Ontario’s Temagami s ll rank as some of the most difficult, harrowing and challenging survival experiences Les has ever faced. Les returns to the oldest mountain ranges in North America to survive with no food, no water, no shelter, no safety and no camera crew. He survives ea ng wild edibles, hun ng for food, making a fire and building a shelter. Key challenges are the incessant s ng of mosquitos, blackflies and deerflies, as well as staying ever vigilant for challen
moose, wolves, bears and other territorial wildlife.
*** Addi onal episode descrip ons available upon request
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