Meltdown at Fukushima | Triple Disaster | 1
In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive tsunami. This one-two punch then caused a third disaster—a total loss of power at the Fukushima Dai...
19 Apr 202246min
Avalanche at Tunnel Creek | ‘Snow Fall’ with Adventure Journalist John Branch | 2
When New York Times reporter John Branch first heard reports of an avalanche in Washington State, he didn’t think much about it. But when his editor asked him to poke around, John discovered the human...
12 Apr 202241min
Avalanche at Tunnel Creek | Into the Backcountry | 1
Lured by the promise of fresh powder, more and more skiers and snowboarders are heading onto backcountry slopes. But in the wrong conditions, these areas can turn from playgrounds to death traps in an...
5 Apr 202244min
Encore: Kidnapped in the Desert | Zero Hour | 3
After months in captivity, Jessica Buchanan is battling a kidney infection, and her body’s on the verge of collapse. The negotiations for her release aren’t going anywhere and the Crisis Management Te...
29 Mar 202243min
Encore: Kidnapped in the Desert | Big Money | 2
As days and then weeks go by, Jessica tries to adjust to life as a hostage in the Somali desert, but she’s sick and her body is failing. Back in Nairobi, her husband works with her NGO on a plan to ge...
22 Mar 202245min
Encore: Kidnapped in the Desert | Beyond the Green Line | 1
In the fall of 2011, humanitarian aid worker Jessica Buchanan is traveling through the Somali desert when she and a colleague are kidnapped by land pirates. Her organization quickly springs into actio...
15 Mar 202245min
Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | The Female Robinson Crusoe | 3
Lorne Knight has died, and Ada Blackjack finds herself completely alone on Wrangel Island. She’s losing hope she’ll ever see her son Bennett again. But she’s determined to do whatever it takes to surv...
8 Mar 202244min
Ada Blackjack: Stranded in the Arctic | Marooned | 2
After one year on Wrangel Island, the five members of the expedition are alarmed to realize that the supply ship that was scheduled to relieve them won’t be coming. Winter has arrived early, the ocean...
1 Mar 202244min
