Ray Mears' Extreme Survival: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Ray Mears has spent his life developing a brand of survival skills he calls Wilderness Bushcraft, a philosophy that humans should live closer to nature, as the Bushmen do. In Extreme Survival he demonstrates his wilderness skills and shares amazing tales of survival from some of the world's most menacing environments.

Series details

• Title: Ray Mears' Extreme Survival
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Nature, Travel
• Premiere date: 1999-11-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 2002-02-07
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 18694
• IMDb ID: tt0487819
• TVDB ID: 81261

Cast and credited roles

• Ray Mears — Ray Mears

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1999-11-11; final listed air date 1999-12-16; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2000-04-06; final listed air date 2000-05-11; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2002-01-03; final listed air date 2002-02-07; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Ray Mears' Extreme Survival on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.