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Man, Woman, Wild Genre Reality show Directed by Doug McCallie Starring Mykel Hawke, Ruth England Narrated by Mykel Hawke, Ruth England Composer(s) Devin Powers Country of origin United States Language(s) English No. of seasons 2 No. of episodes To-be-announced Production Executive producer(s) David Garfinkle, Jay Renfroe, Doug McCallie, Bill Howard Producer(s) Todd Cohen Editor(s) Dan Tivin Location(s) Various Running time 60 minutes Production company(s) Renegade 83[1] Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel Original run July 16, 2010 – present Man, Woman, Wild is a cable television reality series which airs on the Discovery Channel.[2] The show features former US Army Special Forces survival expert, Mykel Hawke, and his television journalist wife, Ruth England, who must survive a half week with limited supplies in wild and inhospitable locations around the world.[3][4]
The show focuses on Hawke teaching his wife various survival skills such as starting fire without the aid of modern implements like matches and lighters, locating hard-to-find sources of water, and eating non-traditional forms of food such as insects and arachnids. An emergency crew remains on permanent stand-by during filming should any life-threatening situations arise.
Season One consisting of ten episodes debuted in July of 2010. Season Two episodes began airing in September of 2011.
Contents
Episodes
Season One
- 2010-07-16, Amazon
- 2010-07-23, Botswana
- 2010-07-30, Louisiana
- 2010-08-13, Tasmania[5]
- 2010-08-20, Mexico
- 2010-08-27, Utah
- 2010-09-03, Motukitiu, Aitutaki, Cook Islands
- 2010-09-10, Alaska (Denali National Park)
- 2010-09-17, Tennessee (The Smokey Mountains)
- 2010-09-24, Dominica
Season Two
- 2011-09-02, Lost at Sea
- 2011-09-09, Louisiana Firestorm
- 2011-09-16, Amazon Jungle Maze
- 2011-09-23, Quicksand & Sinkholes
- 2011-09-23, Volcanic Destruction
- 2011-09-30, Message in a Bottle
- 2011-10-07, High Desert Thirst
- 2011-10-14, Bear Encounter
References
- ^ Literary Manager Ken Atchity on How 'Literary Agencies Must Change', Jeff Rivera, The Huffington Post, 30 August 2010 (retrieved 17 September 2010)
- ^ Christine Nyholm. [http:// examiner.com/cable-tv-in-national/couple-survives-wilderness-man-woman-wild-on-discovery-channel "Couple survives wilderness in Man Woman Wild on Discovery Channel"]. Examiner.com. http:// examiner.com/cable-tv-in-national/couple-survives-wilderness-man-woman-wild-on-discovery-channel. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ^ Man, Woman, Wild press material, Discovery.com
- ^ Survival shows are now the fittingest on television, Gary Strauss, USA Today, 27 August 2010 (retrieved 28 August 2010)
- ^ Tourism shuns TV's wild man, Tim Martin, The Mercury, 8 September 2010 (retrieved 17 September 2010)
See also
External links
Categories:- 2010s American television series
- 2010 American television series debuts
- American documentary television series
- American reality television series
- Discovery Channel shows
- Media documenting survival skills
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