Alone in Antarctica | The Far Eastern Party | 2
Douglas Mawson and his companions Belgrave Ninnis and Xavier Mertz are losing precious time on their journey across uncharted territory in Antarctica. Severe storms have pinned them down for days, and...
15 Jul 202540min
Alone in Antarctica | The Windiest Place on Earth | 1
It’s 1912, the golden age of Antarctic exploration, and teams from the Australasian Antarctic Expedition are preparing to journey into the wilderness. One trio, led by the Australian geologist Douglas...
8 Jul 202542min
Oceanos: Rescue off the Wild Coast | Into the Waves | 4
In August 1991, Lorraine Betts set sail aboard the Oceanos as cruise director, overseeing passenger entertainment and well-being. But when the lights went out and the ship began taking on water, it wa...
1 Jul 202537min
Oceanos: Rescue off the Wild Coast | Sink or Swim | 3
With all the lifeboats launched, the remaining passengers aboard the Oceanos cling to railings as the ship lists hard to one side. When helicopters arrive, the entertainment crew springs into action a...
24 Jun 202543min
Oceanos: Rescue off the Wild Coast | “Just A Precaution” | 1
On the night of August 3, 1991, the cruise ship Oceanos sets sail from South Africa’s eastern cape with 571 people aboard—despite a massive storm barreling up the coast. Soon, a breach in the hull kno...
10 Jun 202540min
An Exclusive Excerpt From Our New Book | 1
We’ve got a new book! How to Survive Against the Odds: Tales & Tips for Animal Attacks and Natural Disasters is out today from Wondery and HarperCollins. Go inside life-or-death situations where every...
3 Jun 202530min
Mount St. Helens | Still Alive | 4
Rescue helicopters finally reach the campers, Sue and Bruce, as well as other stranded survivors like TV reporter David Crockett and logger Jim Scymanky. But with nightfall approaching, Sue worries th...
27 Mai 202543min
