Hacking the Wild (2017)
Synopsis
Follow Digital Survivalist Andy Quitmeyer as he travels to remote parts of the world and hacks his way back to civilization using a hybrid of time-tested outdoor survival skills and a backpack's worth of wires, laptops and tracking devices.
Network
Science
Episodes
The Black Bayou
Andy braves the Louisiana swamp, a deadly place packed with alligators, snacks, and dangerous predators. Andy rigs his bag of tech to create fresh water, gather food, and escape back to civilization.
Curse of the Jungle
Andy tries to survive a remote Hawaiian jungle, one of the most rain-soaked and challenging places on earth. Making his electronic equipment work in this environment will push his hacking skills to the limit, but he'll have to do it to make it back home.
Alaskan Ice Forest
Andy braves a remote forest in Alaska. To make it back to civilization, he must use his tech to devise a way to stay warm, dry and alive.
Desert Island Castaway
Andy is stranded alone on an island in the Pacific Ocean, and with a tropical storm looming, he must use his tech to find food and stay alive.
Deadly Glacier
Andy is stuck on a remote glacier in Alaska, a dangerous landscape almost completely devoid of life and resources. To escape back to civilization, he will need to hack his tech gear to battle the snow and cold that makes this place so deadly.
Escape From Death Valley
California's Death Valley is one of the toughest places to survive on the planet. Andy heads into this desolate landscape hoping his tech will keep him alive in a place where few things can survive.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Hacking the Wild
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
