Dual Survival (season 1)

Dual Survival (season 1)
Country of origin  United States
No. of episodes 10
Broadcast
Original channel Discovery Channel
Original run June 11, 2010 – August 20, 2010
Home video release
DVD release date August 23, 2011

Season one of Dual Survival, aired from June 11, 2010 to August 20, 2010 on the Discovery Channel, followed by Cody Lundin and Dave Canterbury through ten survival scenarios. Season 1 was released on DVD on August 23, 2011.

Episode overview

Episode # Title Original airdate
1"Shipwrecked"[1]June 11, 2010
Stranded on an island off the coast of Nova Scotia in the dead of winter, Cody Lundin and Dave Canterbury salvage materials from a life raft, build a shelter and start a fire. They work as a team to gather food and water.
2"Failed Ascent"[1]June 18, 2010
In this episode, Canterbury’s alpine experience becomes crucial as he and Lundin are stranded in New Zealand atop a mountain with limited supplies. Lundin always walks around barefoot, but given the environment and freezing conditions, he is forced to improvise by donning socks as he and Canterbury navigate across 8,000-foot (2,400 m) glacial peaks, cross deadly crevasses and traverse deep rocky canyons.
3"Out of Air"[1]June 25, 2010
In this episode, the pair takes on the scenario of lost cave divers in Belize who, equipped only with masks, fins, wet suits, a buoyancy compensator and flashlights, must find their way out of the cave and through the jungle.
4"Desert Breakdown"[1]July 2, 2010
Lundin and Canterbury play the roles of two people whose car has broken down miles from civilization. The pair must make their way through Peru's Valley of the Volcanoes.
5"Panic in the Jungle"[1]July 9, 2010
Lost in the jungles of Laos, Lundin and Canterbury bushwhack their way to a wide river. To safely travel down it, they build a bamboo raft that must be strong enough to survive rapids.
6"Swamped"[1]July 16, 2010
Lundin and Canterbury are stuck in a 1,000-square-mile (2,600 km2) maze of swamps and bogs in the Louisiana bayou, home to 1.5 million alligators and six species of venomous snakes, including the cottonmouth.
7"Split Up"[1]July 23, 2010
In this episode, Lundin and Canterbury are stranded and separated in Arizona's arid climate. Canterbury is in the Ponderosa Pine forest, 8,000 feet (2,400 m) above sea level, while Lundin is in high desert scrub country.
8"Soaked"[1]July 30, 2010
Lundin and Canterbury play two hunters stranded by their overturned canoe deep in the forests of Washington's Olympic Peninsula.
9"After the Storm"[1]August 13, 2010
Lundin and Canterbury are two hurricane survivors in the Dominican Republic whom resort to turn trash littering the beach into survival gear. Canterbury ignores Lundin by hunting deadly creatures while making their way to the coast and ultimately, rescue.
10"Bogged Down"[1]August 20, 2010
In the season finale, Lundin and Canterbury are deep inside the world's largest swamp wetland - Brazil's Pantanal. The pair must wade through piranha-infested waters to find civilization, and when they find a river, Lundin's homemade canoe struggles to hold their combined weight.

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