72 Hours (2013)
Synopsis
Each week, this action-packed, white-knuckle competition series drops three new competing teams of strangers into the wilderness with only a single bottle of water and a GPS tracking device. The competitors have just three days to find a hidden briefcase full of cash. Along the way, they must survive treacherous terrain and battle the elements to be the first to locate $100,000.
Creator
Howard Schultz, Rob LaPlante, Brady Connell
Network
TNT
Episodes
Episodes
Yasawa Islands, Fiji
When three teams composed of three strangers are dropped into the icy blue waters of the Yasawa Islands, their survival skills are put to the test as they encounter scorching temperatures and rough waters while attempting to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
Lost Coast of New Zealand
Dropped in a 90km stretch of untamed coastline, three teams composed of three strangers must navigate through thick forests, limestone cliffs and massive sand dunes in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
Lana'i, Hawaii
Dropped off in the exotic but treacherous Hawaiian island of Lana'i, three teams composed of three strangers must navigate their way through abandoned beaches, dense brush, steep canyons and scorching flat lands in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
Flinders Island, Tasmania
Dropped off on a remote Tasmanian island, three teams composed of three strangers must navigate their way through jagged beaches, hazardous brush covered mountains and swamp-like lagoons while enduring freezing rains and strong winds in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
American Southwest
Stranded in the stunning heat and beauty of New Mexico's desert, three teams composed of three strangers must embark on a 36-mile adventure across soaring red rock mesas and steep river canyons in order tolocate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
New Zealand Alps
Dropped off in the stunning but frigid Alps of New Zealand, three teams composed of three strangers must endure an adventure across snow-covered valleys in extreme temperatures in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
Fijian Jungle
Helicoptered into the humid but stunning jungles of Fiji, three teams composed of three strangers must navigate themselves through impenetrable dense rain forests and sky-scraping mountainous peaks in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
The Rockies
Dropped into the southern Rocky Mountains, three teams composed of three strangers must navigate their way through towering peaks and dense forests while enduring unpredictable weather in order to locate a briefcase full of cash in just 72 hours.
Cast
Details
Original Title
72 Hours
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Production
Lighthearted Entertainment