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Extreme Survival

Extreme Survival

Description: Survivalist Ray Mears highlights his wilderness skills as he travels to the farthest corners of Earth, where he encounters native people who live in tune with nature. Mears shares his survival tales from some of the world's most-dangerous environments. Some of the locales he visits include Costa Rica, Morocco and New Zealand.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 21
First episode air date: January 23, 2002
Presented By: Ray Mears
Networks: BBC, Discovery Channel, BBC Two
Spin Off: Ray Mears' Bushcraft
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