Ep 6. Phillip/Tunnelers/Karen
- TV-14
- January 17, 2010
- 44 min
Phillip/Tunnelers/Karen is a gripping episode from season 4 of I Survived. The episode follows the stories of three different individuals, each of whom experienced their own harrowing survival situation.
First up is Phillip, a young man who found himself stranded in the wilderness after his plane crashed. With no food or water, he was forced to survive for four days before he was eventually rescued. Throughout his ordeal, he had to contend with extreme weather conditions, hunger, and thirst. But Phillip persevered, relying on his survival training and sheer determination to make it through.
Next, we meet the Tunnelers, a group of four friends who became trapped in a cave while exploring. The group was deep underground when a sudden storm caused a flash flood, cutting off their escape route and submerging them in water. With no way out and the water rising rapidly, the Tunnelers faced a race against time to stay alive. To survive, they had to rely on their wits and resourcefulness, using whatever they could find in the cave to stay warm and dry.
Finally, we hear from Karen, a woman whose survival story is perhaps the most incredible of all. Karen was at home when her estranged husband broke in and attacked her with a knife. Despite suffering multiple stab wounds, Karen managed to fight back against her attacker, using her strength and courage to protect herself and her young daughter. In the end, Karen was able to survive the attack and later went on to become an advocate for victims of domestic violence.
Throughout all three stories, viewers will be on the edge of their seats as they witness the incredible resilience and strength of the human spirit. From the wilderness to the depths of a cave to the very depths of human cruelty, these survivors show us that anything is possible with determination and a will to live.