Beyond Survival With Les Stroud

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  • TV-PG
  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 7.5  (361)

Beyond Survival with Les Stroud was an adventure series that aired on Discovery HD Theater in 2010. Starring Les Stroud, the show followed his expeditions to remote locations around the world, where he had to survive using only his wits and the resources available to him. Stroud, who is also known as Survivorman, is an expert in wilderness survival and has honed his skills through years of experience.

In each episode, Stroud traveled to a different location and faced a new set of challenges. He dealt with extreme weather conditions, dangerous animals, and rugged terrain. He had to find food, water, and shelter in order to survive, all while being completely alone in the wilderness.

The show was filmed using a handheld camera, giving viewers an up-close-and-personal look at Stroud's journey. He narrated his experiences in real-time, sharing his thoughts and insights as he navigated the wilderness. This format made it feel like viewers were right there with him on his adventure.

Beyond Survival with Les Stroud was not just a show about surviving in the wilderness. It was also an exploration of different cultures and traditions around the world. In each location, Stroud met with local people and learned about their way of life. He shared his survival techniques with them and in turn, learned about their own methods of survival.

One of the standout episodes of the series was when Stroud traveled to Mongolia, where he lived with a group of nomads. He learned how to hunt with eagles and helped the nomads herd their livestock. This episode was not just about survival, but also about appreciating a different way of life.

Another memorable episode took place in the Canadian Arctic, where Stroud had to survive in sub-zero temperatures. He built an igloo for shelter, hunted for caribou, and even went ice fishing. This episode showcased Stroud's expertise in surviving in extreme weather conditions.

Throughout the series, Stroud emphasized the importance of respecting nature and leaving no trace. He showed viewers how to survive without damaging the environment or harming wildlife. He also shared his knowledge of native plants and animals and their uses in survival situations.

Beyond Survival with Les Stroud was not for the faint of heart. Stroud's expeditions were intense and often dangerous. He faced numerous challenges, from getting lost in the wilderness to encountering deadly animals. However, his extensive knowledge of survival techniques and his calm demeanor in the face of adversity made him a great teacher and guide for viewers.

In conclusion, Beyond Survival with Les Stroud was an entertaining and educational series that offered a unique look at the world of survival. Stroud's expertise and his willingness to share his knowledge made him an excellent host. The show was a fascinating exploration of different cultures and environments around the world, and it showcased the incredible resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Beyond Survival With Les Stroud is a series that ran for 1 seasons (10 episodes) between August 27, 2010 and on Discovery HD Theater

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Seasons
The Mentawai Shamans of Indonesia
10. The Mentawai Shamans of Indonesia
October 29, 2010
Stroud heads to the jungle to join the Mentawai Tribe in Indonesia to participate in how they survive and live their day to day lives. He even undergoes the ancient and painful art of tattooing.
Spirit Warriors of Peru
9. Spirit Warriors of Peru
October 22, 2010
Les climbs for more than 5 days through the Andean mountains to join the Q'ero Indians on their yearly pilgrimage to the holy site of Qollorit'i. Les is the first outsider in history granted permission to film the ancient Inka rituals, performed at an astounding 17,000 ft.
Zulu
8. Zulu
October 15, 2010
Les travels to South Africa to join the Zulu, one of the world's greatest masters of survival. Les meets with a female Shaman, goes hunting, and participates in stick fighting.
The Huacharia
7. The Huacharia
October 8, 2010
Deep in the Amazon forests of Peru, live indigenous cultures that have been hidden from modern civilization for hundreds of years. Les reaches the Huacharia Tribe: a deeply spiritual people who are very primitive. He joins them on their hunt for food and then is allowed to join their daily ceremonies honoring the elements.
The Arctic Circle
6. The Arctic Circle
October 1, 2010
Les travels above the Arctic Circle to track animals with Inuit hunters . He also partakes of "delicacies" such as seal eyeballs.
Madagascar
5. Madagascar
September 24, 2010
Les goes to visit remote tribes in Madagascar and is honored to participate in a sacred rite as well as to be self-sufficient.
Papua New Guinea
4. Papua New Guinea
September 17, 2010
Les Stroud takes you deep into the jungles of Papua New Guinea to participate in an ancient ritual.
San Bushmen
3. San Bushmen
September 10, 2010
Les Stroud learns from the original masters of survival, the San Bushmen, a unique tribe believed to be the closest living descendants of the first humans.
Sea Gypsies
2. Sea Gypsies
September 3, 2010
"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.
Sri Lanka
1. Sri Lanka
August 27, 2010
"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.
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Beyond Survival With Les Stroud is available for streaming on the Discovery HD Theater website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Beyond Survival With Les Stroud on demand at Philo.
  • Premiere Date
    August 27, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    7.5  (361)
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