Dual Survival Season 1 Episode 4
Dual Survival
Season 1

Ep 4. Desert Breakdown

  • TV-14
  • July 2, 2010
  • 43 min
  • 7.8  (13)

In Dual Survival season 1 episode 4, entitled "Desert Breakdown," survival experts Dave Canterbury and Cody Lundin find themselves stranded in the unforgiving Sonoran Desert. The two men start out on a Jeep adventure and when their vehicle breaks down, they are forced to rely on their survival skills to make it out alive.

The episode begins with Dave and Cody cruising through the desert in their Jeep, admiring the beautiful landscape around them. However, their peaceful ride quickly comes to a halt when they hear an unsettling sound coming from their vehicle. After attempting to repair it, Dave and Cody come to the realization that they are stranded in the middle of the desert. With limited resources and an unpredictable environment, the pair must quickly come up with a plan to survive.

Their first task is to find water in the arid landscape. The heat is intense and they both know that water is key to staying alive. They begin by searching for any sign of water they can find, including animal tracks or greenery. After some time, Cody spots a rare treat - a prickly pear cactus with edible fruit and a source of hydration. The men quickly get to work harvesting the fruit and juices from the cactus and drinking it to replenish their fluids.

Next, they must figure out how to navigate their way out of the desert. With only a map and a compass, they start their journey towards civilization. Their first challenge is to navigate through the harsh terrain, which includes rocky hills and steep inclines. As they trek through the arid wilderness, they come across several obstacles that test their survival skills. One particularly difficult challenge involves scaling a steep hill with loose rocks and little traction. Dave and Cody use all their survival skills to avoid slipping and tumbling down the slope, their lives at risk with every step.

Along the way, they also encounter several hazards that are common in the desert, including rattlesnakes and scorpions. Dave and Cody must use their knowledge to avoid these dangerous creatures and keep themselves safe. They even come across a deserted ghost town, which offers them some respite from the unforgiving desert.

With temperatures soaring and water scarce, the two men begin to face challenges of exhaustion and dehydration. They must work together to keep their spirits up and find ways to stay motivated. Through it all, Dave and Cody rely on their shared knowledge of survival techniques, including how to start a fire without matches or lighter fluid. They build a small fire to keep warm during the night and use it to cook a meal of desert rodents.

As the sun rises on their last day in the desert, Dave and Cody finally spot signs of civilization. They make it out of the desert alive, having successfully navigated the harsh environment with little resources and serious challenges. As they reflect on their experience, they realize that survival is not about how many tools you have, but how resourceful you can be in the face of adversity.

Overall, "Desert Breakdown" is a thrilling episode of Dual Survival that showcases the unique challenges of survival in the Sonoran Desert. Dave and Cody's resourcefulness and survival techniques are put to the test as they face intense heat, steep inclines, dangerous animals, and scarce resources. The episode offers a thrilling look into the world of survivalism and highlights the importance of being prepared for any situation.

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  • First Aired
    July 2, 2010
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (13)