
Ray Mears' World of Survival(1997)
Overview
Ray Mears' World of Survival is a survival television series hosted by Ray Mears. The series airs on the BBC in United Kingdom, it is also shown on Discovery Channel in the United States, Canada, India, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands and Russia. The show was first broadcast in 1997 with "The Arctic", and ended in 1998. It would be followed by Extreme Survival. In World of Survival, Ray demonstrates his wilderness skills and is taught new skills in every episode, like rubbing two sticks together to make fire. The show also has a cult status. Due to its popularity, more Ray Mears shows have since been produced.
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No imageSeason 1
6 episodes • 1997
Season 1
6 episodes • 1997
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | The Arctic | Feb 24, 1997 | 0.0 |
2 | Arnhemland | Mar 3, 1997 | 0.0 |
3 | Siberia | Mar 10, 1997 | 0.0 |
4 | Western Samoa | Mar 17, 1997 | 0.0 |
5 | Namibia | Mar 24, 1997 | 0.0 |
6 | The Spice Islands - Indonesia | Mar 31, 1997 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 2
6 episodes • 1998
Season 2
6 episodes • 1998
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Heart of the Rift - Tanzania | Nov 15, 1998 | 0.0 |
2 | The Land of Ghengis Khan - Mongolia | Nov 21, 1998 | 0.0 |
3 | Headwaters of the Orinoco - Venezuela | Dec 6, 1998 | 0.0 |
4 | The Coromandel Coast | Dec 13, 1998 | 0.0 |
5 | The Barren Lands - Canada | Dec 20, 1998 | 0.0 |
6 | Red Centre | Dec 27, 1998 | 0.0 |
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