About this season
Explorer, adventurer and survival expert Ed Stafford faces a brand new challenge in "Left for Dead". Dropped in to a remote location, Ed has up to 10 days to reach a rendezvous point, meet his extraction transport and get out alive. If he doesn't make it he faces even more time in isolation, the humility of calling in team support and the embarrassment of failure!
Episodes (6)
1. Madagascar - The Coastal Mangroves
8.0Aired 14 September 2017 • 44 min
Ed starts his journey in a tidal mangrove system in Madagascar. As the waters race in, he struggles to reach a fishing village in 10 days.
2. Bulgaria - The Rhodope Mountains
8.0Aired 21 September 2017 • 44 min
Ed is stranded in the mighty Rhodope Mountains. He must brave harsh conditions and the threat of brown bears to reach civilisation.
3. Mongolia - The Altai Mountains
8.0Aired 28 September 2017 • 44 min
Ed is dropped in the vast, remote Altai Mountains. He faces ferocious winds and freezing temperatures to reach a nomadic settlement on the Russian frontier.
4. Laos - The Annamite Mountains
8.0Aired 5 October 2017 • 44 min
Ed faces one of his most difficult terrains yet in Laos. The stunning environment is also littered with thousands of landmines from the Indo-China war.
5. Bolivia - The Atacama Desert
8.0Aired 12 October 2017 • 44 min
Ed is in the world's highest, driest desert in Bolivia's isolated high plains. He must navigate his way to safety through perilous canyons in the blazing heat.
6. Panama - The Darien Gap
8.0Aired 19 October 2017 • 44 min
Dropped on Panama's Pacific Coast, Ed faces a gruelling 10-day hike through the Darien Gap. Can he tackle one of the world's most perilous expanses of jungle?