Ep 5. Trouble in Paradise

The episode "Trouble in Paradise" of Dual Survival season 3 follows the survival experts Cody Lundin and Joe Teti as they confront the challenges of surviving in a tropical paradise. The episode takes place on the island of Maui in Hawaii, where the experts are dropped off in the lush, dense jungle to fend for themselves for five days.

The episode begins with Cody and Joe introducing themselves to each other and discussing their styles of survival. Cody is known for his primitive survival skills, while Joe is a former Marine and survival instructor who focuses on military tactics and equipment. Despite their different backgrounds, they aim to work together to overcome the obstacles of the jungle.

As they hike through the jungle, they encounter a variety of flora and fauna, including several species of birds, lizards, and even wild pigs. Cody and Joe discuss the importance of being aware of their surroundings and remain vigilant to any potential dangers. They also discuss the importance of finding proper shelter and begin to construct a shelter out of bamboo and other materials they find in the jungle.

As night falls, Joe and Cody work to start a fire using traditional methods of rubbing sticks together. However, they are unable to start a fire using these methods and must resort to using a lighter. They discuss the importance of having several methods of starting a fire in case one method fails.

The next day, Joe and Cody continue to search for food and water. They use their survival skills to find edible plants and berries and catch several fish in a nearby stream. They also purify water by boiling it over a fire, which is essential for survival.

As the days progress, the experts face several challenges, including heavy rain, intense heat, and several encounters with wild pigs. They also face challenges in their partnership as they have differing opinions on certain survival methods. However, they work through these challenges and remain focused on their ultimate goal of survival.

The episode concludes with Joe and Cody reflecting on their experience in the jungle. They discuss the importance of having a positive attitude, being prepared, and trusting in one's survival skills. Despite the challenges they faced, they were able to survive in the jungle and come out stronger.

In summary, "Trouble in Paradise" showcases the survival skills of Cody Lundin and Joe Teti as they navigate through the dense jungle of Maui. The episode highlights the importance of finding shelter, water, and food in a survival situation and the importance of having a positive mindset. Cody and Joe work together to overcome challenges and ultimately succeed in their mission to survive in the jungle.