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Series 1 Episodes
Episode 1: Bolivia
From the network of makeshift cables that let coca growers whizz from mountain to mountain, to the Highway of Death awaiting them on their return to the Amazon Basin, this is one deadly journey.
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Episode 2: Brazil
As a river dweller, 14 year old Jesse rows for hours. Helped by children, he risks death to fasten his tiny canoe onto fast moving tourist boats in a bid to earn money. But has his luck run out?
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Episode 3: China
Between vertigo-inducing ravines and landslides, travellers must risk life and limb on the single road cutting through a remote part of China?s mountains.
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Episode 4: Colombia
Pilots in the Amazon rainforest are forced to fly in conditions that would be considered too dangerous elsewhere to deliver essential food and goods to remote villagers.
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Episode 5: Congo River
With their affable, cheeky charm, the two Aussie Tims uncover a side of Greenland not found in your average guidebook.
Episode 6: Congo
Years of war have left Congo's infrastructure in ruins. The “Prince of the Highways” must navigate his truck through swamp and jungle along roads that are little more than muddy tracks.
Episode 7: Java
Porters in Java scale the volcano’s steep sides to gather sulphur to earn a living. Carrying up to 80 kilos on the painful ascent, they face toxic fumes and 11-hour days to provide for their families.
Episode 8: Mexico
Two young Salvadorians dodge border police, robbers and rapists on a journey fraught with danger as they traverse the length of Mexico to reach the promised land of the US.
Episode 9: Nepal
The Karnali Highway may be the fastest way around the mountainous regions of Nepal, but those who use it know it’s one of the most dangerous stretches of road in the country.
Episode 10: Pakistan
Winding its way through the mountainous regions of Pakistan, the Lowari Pass has been dubbed the ‘death tunnel’ by local drivers who know the smallest error can be fatal.
Episode 11: Panama
Those who are seeking a new life in the US must contend with impenetrable jungle and guerrilla forces as they cross the 100 kilometre gap between Panama and Colombia.
Episode 12: Philippines
Thousands make a perilous journey in the Philippines to see a saint in the hope of miracles. To complete the journey they must survive mudslides, ancient transport and deadly ravines.
Episode 13: Siberia
Far away from the glamour of modern Moscow, the roads are in a serious state of disrepair and drivers must contend with sub zero temperatures, blinding clouds of dust, wild animals and highwaymen.
