Surviving Disaster

Surviving Disaster (2009)

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Picking up a few last minute items at the mall when violent gunmen storm the store...what to do? What if, on the daily subway commute, a bio weapon is released? Or a fire is blazing in the 12th floor office and the only way out is blocked? Disasters can strike at the most unexpected times, but Spike TV's original series Surviving Disaster, led by Cade Courtley, vividly takes viewers through catastrophic scenarios and arms them with the knowledge needed to survive the unthinkable. Navy SEAL Courtley is the ideal host for this timely series, having faced imminent danger for a living, conducting clandestine missions from the sea, air and land that include counter-terrorism operations, special reconnaissance and unconventional warfare.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Earthquakenov. 3, 2009
S01E08Nuclear Attackoct. 20, 2009
S01E07Mall Shootingoct. 13, 2009
S01E10Pandemicoct. 10, 2009
S01E06Lost at Seaoct. 6, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of 'Surviving Disaster'?

The TV show 'Surviving Disaster' premiered on September 1, 2009.

Who was the host of 'Surviving Disaster'?

The host of 'Surviving Disaster' was Cade Courtley.

What was the genre of 'Surviving Disaster'?

'Surviving Disaster' was a documentary series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Surviving Disaster'?

The first season of 'Surviving Disaster' consisted of 8 episodes.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Mall Shooting"?

The episode titled "Mall Shooting" focused on surviving an active shooter situation in a shopping mall.

In the episode "Mall Shooting," what survival strategies were discussed?

In the episode "Mall Shooting," survival strategies such as finding cover, creating barriers, and communicating with authorities were discussed.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Nuclear Attack"?

The episode titled "Nuclear Attack" focused on surviving a nuclear attack and its aftermath.

In the episode "Nuclear Attack," what survival tips were shared?

In the episode "Nuclear Attack," survival tips such as seeking proper shelter, monitoring radiation levels, and rationing supplies were shared.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Home Invasion"?

The episode titled "Home Invasion" focused on surviving a home invasion and protecting oneself and loved ones.

In the episode "Home Invasion," what self-defense techniques were demonstrated?

In the episode "Home Invasion," self-defense techniques such as creating a safe room, using improvised weapons, and staying calm under pressure were demonstrated.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Fire"?

The episode titled "Fire" focused on surviving a fire emergency and escaping safely.

In the episode "Fire," what fire safety measures were highlighted?

In the episode "Fire," fire safety measures such as creating exit plans, testing smoke detectors, and using fire extinguishers were highlighted.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Hurricane"?

The episode titled "Hurricane" focused on surviving a hurricane and dealing with its aftermath.

In the episode "Hurricane," what preparations were recommended?

In the episode "Hurricane," preparations such as securing property, stockpiling essential supplies, and evacuating if necessary were recommended.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Pandemic"?

The episode titled "Pandemic" focused on surviving a global pandemic and minimizing the risk of infection.

In the episode "Pandemic," what hygiene practices were emphasized?

In the episode "Pandemic," hygiene practices such as frequent handwashing, wearing masks, and social distancing were emphasized.

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