What would you do if you were suddenly faced with the possibility that you might die? Would you have the mental and physical strength to push on and fight for your survival? A new season of Discovery Channel Tamil’s survival series I SHOULDN'T BE ALIVE brings incredible stories of ordinary people who were unwittingly thrown into dire situations but beat unimaginable odds to survive. Faced with moral dilemmas and forced to make desperate decisions, relive every moment of their physical and emotional journeys that test the resilience of the human spirit.
I SHOULDN'T BE ALIVE will air every night at 9 pm from 4thJune, 2012 on Discovery Channel Tamil.
Each one-hour episode presents a true-life story of endurance, using accurate reconstructions and the first-hand testimony of those who managed to overcome extraordinary danger.
I SHOULDN'T BE ALIVE explores true stories of survival, focusing on the moral dilemmas, crucial moments, chance events and life-or-death decisions faced by these survivors. From battling a raging blizzard in the snowy wilderness of Kyrgyzstan and drifting in shark-infested waters in Costa Rica to surviving a savage grizzly attack in the mountains of Montana and facing wild animals in Africa, I SHOULDN'T BE ALIVE reveals our most basic instincts as we react to these extreme situations. The series also shows how our bodies cope with injury in times of stress, detailing the amazing intricacies and profound depths of the human condition.
Mr. Rahul Johri, senior vice president and general manager - South Asia, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific said, “Discovery Channel Tamil viewers have been drawn towards its extraordinary survival series like Man Vs. Wild, Man Woman Wild and Dual Survival. Continuing its promise to inspire and entertain the viewers, the new series I Shouldn’t Be Alive celebrates the deep human drive to survive in death-defying situations.”
The series begins with an account of twohikers in New Zealand who take a risky detour around an ice wall, eventually becoming stuck on a potentially unstable rock ledge for 10 days. Follow the story of Dewey who became disorientated during a trek through a 3,30,000 acre national park in Hawaii & faced a 5 day battle to survive. Later episodes include the stories of Jordan Nicurity who fell from a cliff and was lost for four days; and friends Gary & Dave who found themselves seriously injured and stuck in the middle of Alaskan bear country after a light aircraft trip went badly wrong.
The programme revealsamazing intricacies and profound depths of the human condition. Each episode inspires the audience as it details a unique incident and the ultimate fight for life.Striking visuals and the latest computer generated image technology will enhance these stories of human perseverance and survival under astonishing circumstances.
About Discovery Channel..!
Discovery Channel, the flagship network of Discovery Communications, is devoted to creating the highest quality non - fiction programming in the world & remains one of the most dynamic networks on television. First launched in 1985, Discovery Channel now reaches more than 18.50 crore subscribers in Asia Pacific.
Globally, Discovery Channel is one of the world’s most widely distributed television brands, reaching 40.40 crore cumulative subscribers in 208 countries in 45 languages. It offers viewers an engaging line-up of high-quality non-fiction entertainment from blue-chip nature, science & technology, ancient and contemporary history, adventure, cultural and topical documentaries.
About Discovery Communications
Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world's number 1 non fiction media company reaching more than 150 crore cumulative subscribers in over 200 countries and territories. Discovery is dedicated to satisfying curiosity through more than 140 worldwide television networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science and Investigation Discovery, as well as US joint venture networks OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, The Hub and 3net, the first 24-hour 3D network.
Discovery also is a leading provider of educational products and services to schools and owns and operates a diversified portfolio of digital media services, including HowStuffWorks.com. In Asia-Pacific, seven Discovery brands reach 53.40 crore cumulative subscribers in 34 countries with programming customised in 15 languages.
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Ruchika Tandon Gunjan Kar
Discovery Communications LINOpinion – The Lintas PR Division
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