Ray Mears' World of Survival
Series Overview
Ray Mears' World of Survival is a survival television series hosted by Ray Mears. The series airs on the BBC in United Kingdom, it is also shown on Discovery Channel in the United States, Canada, India, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands and Russia. The show was first broadcast in 1997 with "The Arctic", and ended in 1998. It would be followed by Extreme Survival. In World of Survival, Ray demonstrates his wilderness skills and is taught new skills in every episode, like rubbing two sticks together to make fire. The show also has a cult status. Due to its popularity, more Ray Mears shows have since been produced.
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2 Seasons • 12 Episodes
30–50 min per episode
1997 – 1998
Premiered: Mon, Feb 24, 1997
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 6: “Red Centre”
The survival expert ventures into the Central Australian Desert to meet a tribal elder of the Aboriginal people and learn about their unusual navigation methods. He also picks up some nutritional tips, dining on a mixed diet of emu, grubs and ants
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What is Ray Mears' World of Survival about?
Ray Mears' World of Survival is a survival television series hosted by Ray Mears. The series airs on the BBC in United Kingdom, it is also shown on Discovery Channel in the United States, Canada, India, Italy, Brazil, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands and Russia. The show was first broadcast in 1997 with "The Arctic", and ended in 1998. It would be followed by Extreme Survival. In World of Survival, Ray demonstrates his wilderness skills and is taught new skills in every episode, like rubbing two sticks together to make fire. The show also has a cult status. Due to its popularity, more Ray Mears shows have since been produced.
How many seasons does Ray Mears' World of Survival have?
Ray Mears' World of Survival comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Ray Mears' World of Survival?
Key cast members in Ray Mears' World of Survival include Ray Mears.
Who created or directed Ray Mears' World of Survival?
Ray Mears' World of Survival was developed and directed by Not specified.