Slum Survivors

Slum Survivors (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Series in which a group of young people are put through their paces as they embark on a crash course in urban survival in some of the world's biggest slums.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03MumbaiJul 21, 2014
S01E02JakartaJul 14, 2014
S01E01LagosJul 7, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Slum Survivors' premiere?

'Slum Survivors' premiered on September 22, 2014.

Who were the main hosts of 'Slum Survivors'?

The main hosts of 'Slum Survivors' were Reggie Yates and Stacey Dooley.

What was the concept of 'Slum Survivors'?

'Slum Survivors' followed the journey of young British individuals as they lived in slums across the world, experiencing the harsh realities of poverty.

Which countries were featured in the first season of 'Slum Survivors'?

The first season of 'Slum Survivors' featured India, Kenya, and the Philippines.

What challenges did the participants face in 'Slum Survivors'?

The participants in 'Slum Survivors' faced various challenges such as limited access to clean water, lack of proper sanitation, and inadequate housing conditions.

How long did the participants stay in the slums during the show?

The participants stayed in the slums for a period of two weeks during the show.

Did the participants receive any help or support during their time in the slums?

Yes, the participants received guidance and support from local charities and organizations working to alleviate poverty in the slums.

Were there any language barriers faced by the participants?

Yes, the participants often encountered language barriers as they interacted with the local residents in the slums.

Did 'Slum Survivors' highlight any success stories or positive changes brought about by the participants?

Yes, 'Slum Survivors' showcased instances where the participants made a positive impact, such as initiating community projects or raising awareness about the slum conditions.

What were some of the emotional challenges faced by the participants in 'Slum Survivors'?

The participants in 'Slum Survivors' faced emotional challenges, including witnessing extreme poverty, living conditions, and the struggle to adapt to a different way of life.

Did the participants receive any training or preparation before entering the slums?

Yes, the participants received training and preparation to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the challenging slum environments.

Was there any interaction between the participants and the local communities in the slums?

Yes, the participants in 'Slum Survivors' had significant interactions with the local communities, which allowed them to gain a deeper understanding of their struggles and build connections.

Did 'Slum Survivors' address any underlying social or economic issues related to slums?

Yes, 'Slum Survivors' aimed to shed light on the social and economic issues surrounding slums, including poverty, lack of infrastructure, and limited access to basic necessities.

How did 'Slum Survivors' portray the resilience and strength of the people living in slums?

'Slum Survivors' highlighted the resilience and strength of the individuals living in slums by showcasing their ability to find joy and support each other despite challenging circumstances.

Did 'Slum Survivors' have any impact on raising awareness about slum conditions?

Yes, 'Slum Survivors' played a role in raising awareness about slum conditions by bringing the experiences of the participants to a wider audience and encouraging discussions about poverty.

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