Episode 1
Burning Car/Boating Accident
22m
Bear escapes a burning vehicle and rescues two men from drowning after a boating accident.
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TV series
Worst-Case Scenario
2010TV-PG1 season6.1 / 10
Survival expert Bear Grylls puts himself into potentially life-threatening situations to show the how-to, hands-on, step-by-step instructions on everything you may need to know when faced with a worst case scenario.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Worst-Case Scenario premiered May 5, 2010. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Survival expert Bear Grylls puts himself into potentially life-threatening situations to show the how-to, hands-on, step-by-step instructions on everything you may need to know when faced with a worst case scenario.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Downed Powerline/Dog Attack
22m
Bear is caught in a car under a downed powerline and is chased by vicious dogs.
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Sinking Car/Rattlesnake Encounter
22m
Bear escapes a sinking car and encounters a rattlesnake...and a snakebite victim.
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Earthquake Escape
22m
Bear escapes from a building ravaged by an earthquake.
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Car Brakes Fail/Physical Attack
22m
Bear shows how to stop a car that's lost its brakes and how to fend off an attacker.
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Trapped in Freezer
22m
Bear shows how to get out alive when caught unprepared in a cold environment, such as a freezer.
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Desert Breakdown/Tarantula
22m
Bear's vehicle breaks down in the desert, and later, he finds a tarantula crawling on him.
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Elevator Plunge/Blackout
22m
Bear shows how to brace for impact during an elevator plunge and navigate to safety during a blackout.
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Mountain Bike Disaster/Run For Your Life
22m
Bear rescues an injured mountain biker who is far from safety and then outwits two fleet-footed pursuers chasing him
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Road Rage/Panicked Crowd Stampede
22m
Bear fends off a driver with road rage and escapes from being trampled by a panicked crowd.
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Toxic Gas Leak/Man on Fire
22m
Bear creates a safe space during a toxic spill and then rescues a man who caught fire during a barbecue,
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Home Break In/Terror Threat
22mfinale
Bear helps two victims safely escape from nighttime intruders, then, Bear must escape a building any way he can after he's trapped in a hostile environment.
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Cast
Bear Grylls