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I Got Lucky: Survival Stories

I Got Lucky: Survival Stories

2021•20m•8.0/10
DocumentaryAction & AdventureReality

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8.0/10(1)

Explore some of the most death-defying accidents caught on film. Survivors and eyewitnesses explain what went wrong and a panel of experts dissect the scientific principle behind these

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Production

Cream Productions

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

March 1, 2021

Last Aired

March 20, 2021

Networks

discovery+

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2021-03-01
Driving through mountains offers breath-taking views, but there is a huge risk associated with these roads. Plus, what happens when a hiker falls more than 50 feet?
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2021-03-01
Two skydiving planes collide in a shocking mid-air accident. Scientists review footage of the crash and explain how all 11 passengers somehow survived.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2021-03-20
In Ohio, a man speeds down a mountain road on a long metal skateboard, how does he survive? Plus, scientists examine the physics behind some crazy road accidents.
E4
Episode 4
Scientists take a closer look at what happens when drivers lose control of their vehicles. Plus, what happens when a plane crashes down on a busy road?
E5
Episode 5
Scientists look at the perils of human beings losing their balance. What happens when a man realises he is not attached to the handglide as it takes off into the air?
E6
Episode 6
What happens when person tries to break the land-speed record without the use of a rocket? Plus, scientists examine other incredible accidents.
E7
Episode 7
Scientists examine real-life footage of sky diving jump that goes wrong. But, how does the skydiver survive after colliding with someone else in the air?
E8
Episode 8
In the Rocky Mountains, a snowmobiler is caught in an avalanche and buried under a huge pile of snow. How did he survive this horrifying accident?
E9
Episode 9
A competitive mountain biker crashes, causing him to plummet down 50 feet of rugged terrain. Scientists examine the accident and how the biker survived it.
E10
Episode 10
A small plane struggles to get off the ground and crashes into a forest. Scientists explain how all four passengers survived this violent collision.
E11
Episode 11
Scientists examine shocking footage of a racing car plummeting 100 feet down a mountain side. How did the two passengers survive this terrifying crash?
E12
Episode 12
During one of the toughest races in the world, a car flips multiple times and then bursts into flames. How did the 64-year-old driver survive the crash?
E13
Episode 13
A motorcyclist flies off a cliffside and drops 250 feet into a ravine. Scientists review shocking footage of the accident and explain how the rider survived.
E14
Episode 14
In British Columbia, a hiker is left clinging on for his life after falling into freezing cold rapids. Scientists explain how he made it out alive.

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