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The Best Episodes of Secret Space Escapes Season 1

Every episode of Secret Space Escapes Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Secret Space Escapes Season 1!

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Revealing terrifying accidents, fights for survival, and stories of close calls and near misses by the astronauts who survived them. This series offers chilling accounts of the challenges of space exploration as told only by

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 1 - Fire on the Mir
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Fire on the Mir

    S1:E1

    In 1997 astronauts and cosmonauts Alexsandr on MIR deals with a life-threatening cabin fire and an out-of-control cargo ship; In 2001 astronaut Chris Hadfield's rookie spacewalk takes a terrifying turn leaving him temporarily blinded in space.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 2 - Shipwrecked
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Shipwrecked

    S1:E2

    In 1997 on board the Russian Space Station Mir a collision put a hole in the station and the vacuum of space bares down; another astronaut's first spacewalk becomes a nightmare when he and his partner have only the oxygen in their suits to survive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 3 - Secret Mayday Mission
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Secret Mayday Mission

    S1:E3

    A Space Shuttle crew discovers damage to protective tiles on the shuttle's underbelly that could kill them during re-entry in temperatures up to 3000 degrees.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 4 - Toxic Leak
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Toxic Leak

    S1:E4

    A toxic ammonia leak endangers a crew; and a space walk goes wrong when an astronaut's helmet fills with water. Also: a cosmonaut is stranded in the wilderness after narrowly surviving re-entry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 5 - Point Of No Return
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Point Of No Return

    S1:E5

    An astronaut loses his vision and is locked outside his craft after a spacesuit malfunction during a spacewalk; a fire on the launchpad threatens cosmonauts; and a space shuttle is aborted seconds before launch, but the crew doesn't know why.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 6 - Gasping for Air
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Gasping for Air

    S1:E6

    A toxic leak threatens the lives of astronauts; a crew suffers from depressurization; and an engine malfunctions at takeoff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 7 - Abandon Ship
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Abandon Ship

    S1:E7

    A power failure occurs on the ISS forcing the crew to consider abandoning the station, although damage has been found on the shuttle that could comprise them upon reentry. During the first spacewalk a cosmonaut is nearly stranded after a suit malfunction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Secret Space Escapes Season 1 Episode 8 - Solar Panel Crisis
    6.3/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Solar Panel Crisis

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Fire on the Mir" is the best rated episode of "Secret Space Escapes" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/10/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Shipwrecked".