Against The Odds

Humans are resilient. In our toughest moments, we will fight, we will struggle, and we will triumph...often against the odds.

In this immersive series from Wondery, host-adventurers Mike Corey and Cassie De Pecol will share thrilling stories of survival. From the daring rescue of a soccer team trapped in an underwater cave in Thailand, to a woman taken hostage by Somali pirates, these stories made headlines around the world. AGAINST THE ODDS will make you feel as though you’re living these experiences with our heroes as they push themselves to their limits.

Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Against The Odds ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.

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In Their Own Words: Chris Lemons – Deep Sea Diving Crisis  | 1

In Their Own Words: Chris Lemons – Deep Sea Diving Crisis | 1

In 2012, Chris Lemons had a bright future ahead, with a fiancee and a good job fixing oil infrastructure on the ocean floor. One night in September, he went to work on a pipe about 300 feet beneath th...

17 Mars 37min

FAN FAVORITE: Alaska Bear Attack | Three Long Hours | 2

FAN FAVORITE: Alaska Bear Attack | Three Long Hours | 2

After Bart Pieciul is mauled by a bear in the Alaska wilderness, his friends have to use all of their outdoor knowledge to keep him alive. The three men are stranded in the mountains for hours, waitin...

10 Mars 47min

FAN FAVORITE: Alaska Bear Attack | In Defense of Life and Property  | 1

FAN FAVORITE: Alaska Bear Attack | In Defense of Life and Property | 1

The residents of Haines, Alaska are used to living alongside bears. The region surrounding their small town has one of the densest bear populations in the world. But as climate change curtails the bea...

3 Mars 47min

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Not Forgotten | 5

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Not Forgotten | 5

Early settlers to the Midwest were accustomed to harsh winters, but the blizzard that hit the Great Plains on January 12th, 1888 caught thousands of pioneer families off guard. The storm was especiall...

24 Feb 36min

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | The Frozen Remains  | 4

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | The Frozen Remains | 4

By the morning of January 13th, 1888, the blizzard had passed, and a frantic search for survivors began. Farmer Johann Albrecht looked for his missing son, and Wilhelm Woebbecke hunted for his foster ...

17 Feb 42min

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Exposed | 3

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Exposed | 3

As the blizzard raged, its winds blew up to 60 miles per hour. Those caught out in the storm faced white-out conditions. With few landmarks on the flat prairie, even residents who knew the area well f...

10 Feb 33min

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Into the Swirling White | 2

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Into the Swirling White | 2

On January 12th, 1888, residents of the Dakota Territory and Nebraska woke to an unseasonably warm day. Farmers took advantage of the mild weather to tend to chores and children headed off to school i...

3 Feb 40min

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | No Warning | 1

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | No Warning | 1

In the 1800s millions of people moved to the American midwest, drawn by promises of cheap, fertile land. But they were caught unprepared in January 1888, when a cold front swept down from Canada and c...

27 Jan 39min

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