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Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.
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Episode 1
Grylls must cross blistering desert and barren salt plains in Mexico's Baja peninsula. While collecting honey Grylls is stung by a bee and his face becomes severely swollen, nearly blinding him.
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Episode 2
Grylls enters the swamps of Louisiana where he kills an alligator with a knife, and catches a catfish with his bare hands
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Episode 3
Grylls jumps from a boat a kilometre off the west coast of Ireland. He travels down the coast before turning inland to cross the bogs. Here he retrieves a sheep carcass from a bog whose skin he uses as a sleeping bag (sheeping bag), a waterproof sack, and a flotation device.
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Episode 4
Grylls is dropped on a granite peak in the Black Hills where he is caught in a thunder storm with inadequate shelter. Down in the plains Grylls encounters a herd of Bison before entering the desolate area known as the Badlands.
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Episode 5
Grylls heads to the jungle where he tackles a boa constrictor, he gets stuck over raging waters, and then he takes to the trees.
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Episode 6
Grylls wraps up warm as he heads to the frozen wastelands of North Canada. He goes underground to search an abandoned mine, and he takes to some fast moving water.
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Episode 7
Grylls takes on the deepest river based canyon, Hell's Canyon and the dangerous Snake River.
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Episode 8
Grylls has some tips on how to survive the hurricane season and he also eats a cooked tarantula to survive. He tells us about the hairs on the tarantula's back legs and how they defend themselves using the hairs.
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Episode 9
Grylls heads to Turkey where he deals with dangerous animals and he also takes to the water.
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Episode 10
Grylls heads to Romania where he takes on a bear and dangerous water channels.
Where to watch Man vs. WildEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Bear GryllsSelf
Will FerrellSelf
Jake GyllenhaalSelf
DiscoveryUnited States
