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The Worst Episodes of I Shouldn't Be Alive

Every episode of I Shouldn't Be Alive ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of I Shouldn't Be Alive!

The show features accounts of individuals and groups caught in dangerous scenarios, presented both through interviews and dramatic reenactments. The main focus is how the...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Grand Canyon" is the worst rated episode of "I Shouldn't Be Alive". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/7/2007. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "I Shouldn't Be Alive Season 4 Episode 17".

  • Grand Canyon
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    #1 - Grand Canyon

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2007

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    Director: N/A

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  • I Shouldn't Be Alive Season 4 Episode 17
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    #2 - I Shouldn't Be Alive Season 4 Episode 17

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/2011

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    Director: N/A

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  • Alone in the Amazon
    5.2/1054 votes
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    #3 - Alone in the Amazon

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/2010

    Fresh-faced twenty two year old Brit Benedict Allen embarks on an epic six-month expedition which will take him from the mouth of the Orinoco River to the Mouth of the Amazon River through six hundred miles of uncharted jungle. On the final leg of his journey Benedict meets two gold miners who steal his guides then threaten to kill him. Fearing for his life Benedict is forced to tackle the wilds of the Amazon with only his faithful dog, Cashoe, for company. His inexperience nearly costs him dear when he capsizes his canoe, losing virtually all his provisions. Embarking on the 100 miles journey through dense rainforest to safety Benedict is struck down by Malaria and a severe case of 'jungle madness'. On the verge of starvation he makes the drastic decision to eat the one living thing he can catch - his beloved dog. But will he ever find civilization?

    Director: N/A

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  • Into the Heart of Darkness
    6.3/1034 votes
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    #4 - Into the Heart of Darkness

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2006

    Two close friends head for the Amazon rain forest and get lost in the jungle. They have to survive the dangers of the jungle and hold on to sanity as they find their way home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Volcano Vacation Hell
    6.3/1028 votes
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    #5 - Volcano Vacation Hell

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2011

    Businessman and entrepreneur Dewey Gaedcke decides to check out the spectacular Kilauea Volcano, driving down a secluded local road, before hiking through the dark to a viewing spot. But in the dead of night, becomes disorientated - in the heart of a 330,000-acre national park, covered with deep craters, steaming volcanic vents and crusty lava fields. Dewey is faced with a five day battle to live in this arid, lunar landscape.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shipwrecked
    6.5/1034 votes
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    #6 - Shipwrecked

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/24/2006

    Two cousins go on a fishing trip when they realize they are shipwrecked on a deserted island.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lost in the Outback
    6.5/1027 votes
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    #7 - Lost in the Outback

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/16/2010

    A treasure hunter gets lost in the Australian Outback and struggles to survive wild dingoes, as well as the scorching heat, until rescuers can find him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vacation Nightmare
    6.5/1026 votes
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    #8 - Vacation Nightmare

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2010

    Newlyweds Brandon and Brandy Wiley are on a backpacking adventure in Costa Rica, when their 8 - person Cessna crashes in dense tropical rainforest. The pilots and one passenger are killed on impact. Of the five remaining survivors two are seriously injured, including American Michael Packard. With the plane's emergency beacon malfunctioning and the crash site obscured by thick cloud, the chances of rescue appear remote. When darkness falls, the group face poisonous spiders, swarming ants and jungle predators. By morning and with Michael's condition worsening by the hour Brandon and Brandy face a terrible dilemma - do they go in search of help or stay with the two injured men? It's a decision that could ultimately cost lives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chasm of Death
    6.5/1024 votes
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    #9 - Chasm of Death

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2011

    School teachers and old friends, Ben Gowans, Jason Cox and Clay Craig embark on a 'guy's trip' to the remote wilderness of Utah. Ben has talked his friends into canyoneering through some of the states most beautiful slot canyons. But after taking a wrong turn the friends quickly find that they are in way over their heads. With no way out, Ben decides to climb 60ft up and out of the canyon. As he's nearing the top disaster strikes - the rock he's holding onto snaps and he freefalls back down the canyon. Severely injured and unable to move Ben's life rests in the hands of his friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Escape from Bear Mountain
    6.5/1016 votes
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    #10 - Escape from Bear Mountain

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2011

    In the summer of 2010 Texan Gary Nall and his friend Dave Akers take a trip in Dave's Cessna to the Knick Glacier deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Out of the blue they hit a pocket of turbulence and crash land into the mountainside. Seriously injured and stuck in the middle of bear country the two friends face a fight to survive.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Swept Away
    6.6/1054 votes
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    #11 - Swept Away

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/18/2005

    Two friends go kayaking in the Strait of Georgia. When the tide comes in, one friend falls from his kayak and fears that he will end up in the Pacific Ocean.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: N/A

  • Trapped Under the Ice
    6.6/1029 votes
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    #12 - Trapped Under the Ice

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/2006

    A man and his aged dad go kayaking in the Alaskan wilderness. Everything goes fine until they run into some ice on the river, and soon find themselves swept underneath.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: N/A

  • Crushed and Alone
    6.6/1032 votes
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    #13 - Crushed and Alone

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2010

    A man drives his quadbike in the Canadian Wilderness, loses control of it and he and the quadbike topple over and he ends up getting his legs get crushed by the quadbike and survives for 4 days.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Christmas Horror
    6.6/1025 votes
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    #14 - Christmas Horror

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/2011

    Students Sonja Rendell and Marni Sheppeard are on a 3-day hike in Arthur's Pass National Park, staying in picturesque huts and planning to visit thermal mud pools, before returning home for a family Christmas. But when their path is blocked by ice, the girls take a detour. What started as a steep slope quickly becomes a sheer cliff - with Sonja clinging to the rock with just her finger tips. Returning to the trail is no longer an option as the girls fight to survive on a tiny rock ledge in torrential rain and wind. Will Sonja and Marni be able to climb their way to safety?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Til Death Do Us Part
    6.8/1024 votes
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    #15 - Til Death Do Us Part

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 9/30/2011

    In 2009, Tom and Linda Bosworth set off on a short 'jeeping' adventure to a beautiful but remote canyon in New Mexico.. Disaster strikes when their jeep hits a large rock causing it to roll. Stuck in the middle of nowhere, their car broken beyond repair, Tom and Linda are suddenly thrown into a desperate fight for survival.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nightmare Canyon
    6.9/1039 votes
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    #16 - Nightmare Canyon

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/2006

    Two brothers go on a hike in Utah's Canyons. They expect the trip will take no more than 8 hours, but when freezing temperatures come, one brother breaks his leg and the other has to find help... and fast.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: N/A

  • Trapped on a Ledge
    6.9/1027 votes
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    #17 - Trapped on a Ledge

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/2010

    Charlie Hench has set himself a big challenge before he turns the big 50 - to fulfil his dream of a late-summer solo hike through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. But he underestimates the challenge ahead. Charlie is at 9,000 feet when an early snowstorm suddenly blows in. The amateur hiker is soon out of his depth, lost in the snow-covered landscape. A missed step on the treacherous boulders and he's crashes over the side of the mountain. Only a ledge, the size of a car bonnet, saves him from falling 500 feet to his death. Charlie is trapped and badly injured, with a shattered wrist and fractured spine. He's alone and there's no way up or down. He knows no-one will even know he's missing for days, but will he survive trapped on the exposed on the side of a cliff?

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    Writer: N/A

  • Dive of Terror
    6.9/1021 votes
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    #18 - Dive of Terror

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2011

    In 2006, ex-Navy diver Rob Hewitt embarks on a short recreational fishing dive off the Kapiti Coast near Wellington, New Zealand. A fun day turns into a living nightmare when he gets caught in a vicious rip current and gets dragged out to sea. Coming face to face with a huge shark and suffering dehydration and exposure Rob is driven to the limit of human endurance.

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  • Lost in the Jungle
    6.9/1019 votes
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    #19 - Lost in the Jungle

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2012

    Ken gets lost alone on a trip to Mayan ruins.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • River of Fear
    7.1/1025 votes
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    #20 - River of Fear

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/5/2011

    Running through the majestic splendour of the Grand Canyon the Colorado River offers construction contractor David Whittlesey with just the kind of challenge he craves. He embarks on a 3 week, 280 mile white-water rafting expedition, opting to tackle some of America's most gruelling rapids on his own. Just days away from completing his journey David's raft capsizes, gets stuck and he loses all of his life-saving supplies. As he attempts to scale a cliff face, which is his only way out, he falls and injuries himself. He is trapped, alone and knows that hypothermia could kill him before anyone even knows where he is or that his life is in danger.

    Director: N/A

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  • Blood in the Water
    7.2/1031 votes
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    #21 - Blood in the Water

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2006

    Five boat safari goers find themselves stranded in the hippo and crocodile-infested Zambezi River when their watercraft sinks due to a mad hippo. Three get stranded on a submerged sand flat in the middle of the river and the other barely makes it to the shore. None of them are protected from Africa's deadly wildlife.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shipwrecked Family
    7.2/1031 votes
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    #22 - Shipwrecked Family

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/20/2010

    On the final leg of an amazing two year sailing voyage, the Silverwood Family hit some stormy weather 180 miles west of Bora Bora in the South Pacific. It's no big deal, until a broken mast pin and a submerged rocky reef suddenly turns their adventure into a potentially deadly one. As the mast snaps, it falls on dad John, severing his leg. It's up to teenage son Ben, to become the man and help to save his family. He gets the family off the sinking boat, but as they spend a terrifying night on a reef in the middle of the ocean, will rescue get to them before Ben's father dies of blood loss?

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  • Death in the Sea of Cortez
    7.2/1025 votes
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    #23 - Death in the Sea of Cortez

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/10/2010

    Lifelong friends Joseph Rangel and Lorenzo Madrid, both in their 50s, sign up for a five-day sport fishing trip in the Sea of Cortez. On their final day of fishing the two Americans and their Mexican guide Pepe are shipwrecked on a remote and hostile desert island. With no sign of a rescue mission and little in the way of food or water the three men are in dire straights. Their only hope of survival is to embark on an epic 12 day journey to the northern tip of the Island where they hope to attract the attention of passing fishermen. But the extreme heat and unforgiving landscape exacts the ultimate toll ... not all of them make it out alive.

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    Writer: N/A

  • Killer Crevasse
    7.2/1032 votes
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    #24 - Killer Crevasse

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 1/12/2011

    Mountaineer Jim Davidson and best-friend Mike Price embark on a mountaineering expedition to conquer the snow-shrouded summit of Mount Rainier in Washington State. On the descent disaster strikes when, without warning, Jim plunges into an 80 foot crevasse, pulling Mike down with him. Having survived the fall and an avalanche of snow Jim discovers that partner Mike has not been so lucky. To save his own life, Jim has to figure out a way to scale the sheer frozen walls, injured, without the right gear or a climbing partner. Can Jim overcome his grief and find the courage and skill to attempt the toughest climb of his life?

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  • First Date Nightmare
    7.2/1026 votes
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    #25 - First Date Nightmare

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/22/2011

    Experienced climbers Rachel Kelsey and Jeremy Colenso are in the Swiss Alps descending the Piz Badille Mountain when they are caught up in a terrifying electrical storm. Anchored onto the mountain with their metal climbing equipment, Rachel and Jeremy have become human lightning conductors. They have a heart-stopping dilemma - risk it all climbing down through the storm or spend the night on the mountain, where temperatures dip to -20.

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