About this season
'Get Out Alive' features the true stories of people who have been forced to confront their own mortality. This is not about battling nature - these are gripping cat-and-mouse stories about being hunted by an enemy intent on destruction or incarceration. Show depicts some of the most intense situations imaginable, including encounters with Somali pirates, Taliban kidnap squads, Iraqi insurgents and South American narco-terrorists. Viewers will witness how each person adapted to the trauma of their situation and what it took for them to get out alive.
Episodes (6)
1. Hijack on Flight 73
Aired 4 December 2010 • 60 min
2. Quecreek Mine Disaster
Aired 11 December 2010 • 60 min
3. Alabama Prison Riot
Aired 18 December 2010 • 60 min
Eleven prison officers are taken hostage by inmates at FCI Talledega in Alabama.
4. Utah Library Shootout
Aired 8 January 2011 • 60 min
An man with a bomb and gun takes hostages at Salt Lake City Library.
5. Somali Pirate Attack
Aired 15 January 2011 • 60 min
British security guards are assigned to protect the oil tanker Biscaglia.
6. Jungle Abduction
Aired 22 January 2011 • 60 min