Ep 13. Castaway
- TVPG
- May 23, 2008
- 43 min
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8.0 (72)
Man vs. Wild season 2 episode 13, titled "Castaway," follows survival expert Bear Grylls as he is dropped off on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. With no food, water, or resources, Grylls must rely on his survival skills and ingenuity to make it through the next few days on the island.
Grylls starts off his journey by finding a source of fresh water and then sets out to explore the island. Along the way, he discovers various fruits and plants that he can use for food and sets up a shelter to protect himself from the elements.
As he continues to explore the island, Grylls comes across various wildlife, including a venomous snake and dangerous crabs. He must use his survival skills to avoid these creatures and stay safe.
Throughout the episode, Grylls demonstrates various survival techniques, including how to start a fire without matches, how to build a shelter, and how to find food and water in a wilderness setting.
As the days go by, Grylls becomes more and more isolated and starts to feel the mental strain of being alone on the island. He must stay focused and keep his spirits up to make it through this grueling experience.
In the end, Grylls is able to successfully survive on the deserted island and is picked up by rescue teams. This episode serves as a testament to the power of human resilience and the importance of survival skills in even the most extreme situations.