Seconds from Death: Caught on Camera - 1 ª Season

We explore how a paraglider can possibly survive a vulture strike; investigate what happens when a demolition goes spectacularly wrong; witness a mother's worst nightmare; discover what happens when fate throws-up a snared wild animal fighting for its life; examine how you cope at over six hundred metres up without an engine and see a deep-sea dive turn deadly. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how deadly life can be.

We investigate how a free climber has no fear of the unknown; explore what happens when a wolf born and raised in captivity embraces its wild side; See an Extreme Skier's worst nightmare unfold; discover how a skydiver can survive a mid-air medical emergency; examine how a street luger racing at over 100 kilometres an hour avoids a catastrophic disaster and witness a bloke taking body suspension to a whole new level. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how fragile life is.

We investigate how a couple of hikers handle a deadly trip on a helicopter; discover how a smashing day out has a deadly end; learn how one family do the unthinkable on their day out at the Safari Park; examine why a day out at an Alligator sanctuary means a guy could have his face ripped off; witness how a slip on an icy glacier spells disaster and see a cultural festival turn deadly - Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating the fragility of life.

We investigate how a climber starved of oxygen can survive the death zone of the world's highest mountain; discover how a father and son trapped in the flames of a wildfire manage to bail themselves out; learn how a paraglider holds on for dear life when it's spiralling dangerously out of control; witness a highway emergency which brings a trucker to the rescue; examine a risky rescue to save a deadly beast and see a desperate kayaker saved from a deadly spin. Plus, there are stacks of clips from around the world illustrating just how lucky you can be.

We investigate how a humanitarian tries to survive the inhumane flaming pit of a volcano; discover how a couple of isolated hunters handle a deadly role reversal; learn how an urban free climber turns harmless hangouts into near death experiences; witness an adventurer taking on his biggest but coldest challenge yet; see how a vet copes faced with an impossible decision and we go up a hostile hang out, 7,000 meters above sea level. Plus, there are loads of clips from around the world illustrating just how hostile hang outs can be.