Man vs. Wild (Season 2)

Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.

  • Poster for Sahara

    Sahara (Episode 1) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-11-08

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: In the sun-scorched Sahara Desert, Grylls uses survival tactics of the indigenous people, including eating a scorpion and a sandfish. He also explains how to escape from quicksand.

  • Poster for Desert Survivor

    Desert Survivor (Episode 2) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-11-15

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: In the desert, Grylls offers tips on skinning and disemboweling a dead camel for water.

  • Poster for Panama (1)

    Panama (1) (Episode 3) 7.0

    Air date: 2007-11-22

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Grylls travels to Panama, where he travels in the equatorial heat through mangrove swamps and rain forest, and endures more than 100 mosquito bites and one painful snake bite.

  • Poster for Jungle (2)

    Jungle (2) (Episode 4) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-11-29

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Survival techniques for Panama's mangrove swamps and jungle.

  • Poster for Patagonia

    Patagonia (Episode 5) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-12-06

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Grylls parachutes into Patagonia, the southernmost tip of South America, where he first encounters a vast ice field, then forages in a beech forest, wades through a frozen bog and swims through icy water.

  • Poster for Andes Adventure

    Andes Adventure (Episode 6) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-12-13

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: In Patagonia, Grylls skins a hare, scales a cliff, tracks a puma, drinks dirty water, and crosses the Perito Moreno glacier, a vast frozen labyrinth of ice caves and crevasses.

  • Poster for Bear Eats

    Bear Eats (Episode 7) 5.5

    Air date: 2007-12-20

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: In this special film Bear Grylls takes us to nature's kitchen. It seems nothing--except maybe the fat of on a camel's hump--is beyond Bear Grylls.

  • Poster for Zambia

    Zambia (Episode 8) 5.5

    Air date: 2008-05-01

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Bear Grylls ventures into the landlocked country of Zambia in Southern Africa. Before heading into the bush, he shows you how to survive some of the world's biggest rapids.

  • Poster for Namibia

    Namibia (Episode 9) 5.5

    Air date: 2008-05-09

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Grylls parachutes into the heart of the Namib desert. He eats a puff adder and encounters the indigenous bushmen.

  • Poster for Jungle Swamp (1)

    Jungle Swamp (1) (Episode 10) 5.5

    Air date: 2008-05-15

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Grylls battles the fierce swamps in Sumatra, Indonesia. As he struggles to keep dry and avoid trench foot, he runs into several types of wildlife, including lizards and the deadly mangrove snake.

  • Poster for Castaway (2)

    Castaway (2) (Episode 11) 5.5

    Air date: 2008-05-22

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Bear Grylls spends a week showing how to survive the challenges of the Pacific Ring of Fire. He is dropped into petrified swamps devastated by the 2004 Tsunami and has to navigate his way out.

  • Poster for Siberia (1)

    Siberia (1) (Episode 12) 5.7

    Air date: 2008-05-29

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: With temperatures dipping to -50°C, Grylls has to keep warm before hypothermia sets in. He uses snares to catch his food, and a fire to keep warm. He puts up a scenario for the great dangers to walk over a frozen lake, and how to survive without drowning and/or before hypothermia sets in.

  • Poster for Land of Ice (2)

    Land of Ice (2) (Episode 13) 5.5

    Air date: 2008-06-05

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Grylls is in Siberia, learning survival techniques from the Tuvans and, eating raw yak liver as well as drinking its blood for food.

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