The Best Defense

The Best Defense (2008-2017)

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The Best Defense is an exciting new show that teaches self defense through knowledge, preparation and awareness for men and women alike. The show features defense methods that involve: firearms, unarmed defensive situations, and self-defense product reviews. Every episode includes practical tips and techniques for self defense. The series travels the United States, visiting law enforcement academies and military training facilities where guest hosts and experts, including veteran law enforcement trainers and published personal defense authors, will demonstrate life-saving techniques for self-defense in the home, at the office, on a plane or even when lost in the woods.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E08Mass CasualtiesApr 12, 2017
S09E07Defensive Skills TrainingFeb 22, 2017
S09E06Knife to Throat MuggingFeb 15, 2017
S09E05Choked from BehindFeb 8, 2017
S09E04Family Outing/CarjackingFeb 1, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Best Defense premiere?

The Best Defense premiered on July 1, 2008.

Who are the hosts of The Best Defense?

The hosts of The Best Defense are Michael Bane, Michael Janich, and Rob Pincus.

What is the format of The Best Defense?

The Best Defense is a TV show that provides self-defense tips and techniques for viewers.

What kind of self-defense strategies are featured on The Best Defense?

The Best Defense covers a variety of self-defense topics, such as firearm tactics, home defense, and personal protection.

How long are the episodes of The Best Defense?

The episodes of The Best Defense are approximately 30 minutes long.

What channel airs The Best Defense?

The Best Defense airs on The Outdoor Channel.

How often does The Best Defense air new episodes?

The Best Defense airs new episodes bi-weekly.

What is the purpose of The Best Defense?

The purpose of The Best Defense is to educate viewers on various aspects of self-defense and provide them with practical skills in protecting themselves and their loved ones.

Who is the show intended for?

The show is intended for anyone interested in self-defense, from beginners to experienced individuals looking to improve their skills.

What kind of audience does The Best Defense target?

The Best Defense targets a broad audience, including gun enthusiasts, preppers, and self-defense advocates.

What is the background of the hosts of The Best Defense?

The hosts of The Best Defense are experienced firearms instructors and experts in self-defense techniques.

How many seasons of The Best Defense are available to watch?

The Best Defense has 13 seasons available for viewers to watch.

Is The Best Defense available to stream online?

Yes, The Best Defense is available to stream online through various platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.

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  • Best Defense (United States)

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