| Beyond Survival | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Les Stroud |
| Starring | Les Stroud |
| Narrated by | Les Stroud |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 44 minutes (not including commercials) |
| Original release | |
| Network | OLN Discovery Channel |
| Release | August 27 – October 29, 2010 |
Beyond Survival is a Canadian documentary television show hosted by survival expert Les Stroud. [1]
| Episode | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Devil Dancers of Sri Lanka | August 27, 2010 |
| 2 | The Sea Gypsies of Malaysia | September 3, 2010 |
| 3 | The San - Bushmen of the Kalahari | September 10, 2010 |
| 4 | The Hewa and the Hidden Secret Ceremony | September 17, 2010 |
| 5 | Madagascar - The Seed Ceremony | September 24, 2010 |
| 6 | The Inuit - Survivors of the Future | October 1, 2010 |
| 7 | Peru - The Huacharia of the Amazon | October 8, 2010 |
| 8 | The Zulus of South Africa | October 15, 2010 |
| 9 | The Q'ero - Descendants of the Incan High Priests | October 22, 2010 |
| 10 | The Mentawai Shamans of Indonesia | October 29, 2010 |
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