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Against The Odds

Humans are resilient. In our toughest moments, we will fight, we will struggle, and we will triumph.

Episodes

Total: 200

In the early morning of November 8, 2018, a faulty electrical line sparked a fire in the woods of Bu

In 1992, Christopher Duddy was a young Hollywood cameraman assigned to shoot footage of an active vo

Rescue workers search for the camera crew trapped inside Kilauea’s Pu’u O’o crater, but they’re forc

In November 1992, a Hollywood camera crew soars above Hawaii’s Kīlauea, one of the world’s most dang

The story of the Thai cave rescue captivated the world – spawning numerous books, documentaries, and

Rescuers locate the 12 boys and their soccer coach deep inside the Tham Luang, but now they have ano

Rescuers locate the 12 boys and their soccer coach deep inside the Tham Luang, but now they have ano

The boys on the soccer team struggle to stay alive inside the cave. Expert divers from around the wo

In 2018, twelve young soccer players and their coach are exploring a six-mile caving system in Thail

On this special episode, survival writer Peter Stark joins host Mike Corey for a wide-spanning conve

The Mount Hood tragedy remains the second deadliest mountaineering accident in North American histor

As the search for the missing climbers enters its second day, rescuers redouble their efforts to fin

Morning provides no relief for the Oregon Episcopal School climbers trapped without food or water hi

With night falling, the student climbers and their adult chaperones must take refuge in a cramped, f

In May 1986, a group of high school students and faculty embarked on a journey to the top of Mount H

It’s been more than decade since the meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. But the

After a week of unrelenting disasters—and with Tokyo itself now under threat—the managers of the Fuk

Now contending with multiple damaged reactors, engineers at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plan

Crippled by a tsunami of unprecedented scale, one of the reactors at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nucle

In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive