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72 Dangerous Places to Live

  • 2016
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~45m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 5.3/10

Get up close and personal with avalanches, fiery volcanoes and other natural cataclysms, and learn why some choose to live in their destructive paths.

Latest: Season 1 · 2016

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  1. E1. Time & Tide

    Mar 21, 2016 · 45m

    Explore how locals live in the shadow of deadly avalanches in the Canadian Rockies, oppressive smog in Beijing and lethal mountain-quakes in Nepal.

  2. E2. That Sinking Feeling

    Mar 28, 2016 · 45m

    Life is downright dangerous near an old asbestos mine in Australia, in a toxic village in Peru and along the world's most polluted river in Indonesia.

  3. E3. Fire & Ice

    Apr 4, 2016 · 46m

    Discover what it's like to live in the United States' Tornado Alley, Australia's bushfire-prone wilderness and Antarctica's brutal cold.

  4. E4. Winds of Change

    Apr 11, 2016 · 45m

    Resolute adventurers brave bizarrely frequent lightning strikes in Venezuela, the mountainous Death Road in Bolivia and the perils of Mt. Everest.

  5. E5. Wet & Wild

    Apr 18, 2016 · 45m

    Despite the risks, intrepid souls live in a radiation zone in Japan and work on the slopes of a sulfur-spewing volcano in Java.

  6. E6. Hell or High Water

    Apr 25, 2016 · 45m

    Learn how locals survive earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan, a furnace-hot desert in Ethiopia and a cataclysmic rise in sea level in Bangladesh.

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