About this season
Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 27 August 2019 • 60 min
The volunteers of the RNLI race to the scene of a plane crash on a busy beach, search for a man missing at sea in the Channel Islands and battle to save a horse from drowning.
2. Episode 2
Aired 3 September 2019 • 60 min
The volunteers of the RNLI race to save a fisherman from a burning boat, a man stuck in freezing mud, and a walker who, after trying to rescue her dog, now needs saving herself.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 September 2019 • 60 min
The volunteers of the RNLI race to save three kids caught in a cave by the rising tide, a yacht caught in a storm, and search for a pensioner missing for several hours.
4. Episode 4
Aired 17 September 2019 • 60 min
The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a rock climber who has fallen over 40 feet, a paraglider who has crashed into the sea and a man drifting offshore in a toy dinghy.
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 September 2019 • 60 min
The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a diver found unconscious 30 metres underwater, a yacht sinking in the middle of the Channel and a windsurfer caught out in a storm.
6. Episode 6
Aired 8 October 2019 • 60 min
RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of two five-year-old girls blown out to sea on an inflatable and a mother and daughter trapped by the tide, while one crew member saves his own dad.
7. Episode 7
Aired 15 October 2019 • 60 min
The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of the last inhabitant of a remote island, a kayaker in trouble in the North Sea and, on the river Thames, a dog trapped by the tide.
8. Episode 8
Aired 22 October 2019 • 60 min
The RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a huge cargo ship aground on a sandbank, a kayaker who has set off an emergency beacon, and a horse in danger of drowning in a river.
9. Episode 9
Aired 26 February 2020 • 60 min
RNLI volunteers race to the rescue of a shark attack victim, two boys being swept out to sea in a rip current and two fisherman caught by the tide and now stranded in a rising sea.
10. Episode 10
Aired 4 March 2020 • 60 min
RNLI volunteers teams come to the aid of two teenagers stuck in mud on the Humber estuary and a boat that has lost its mast on the freezing waters of Loch Ness.