A visceral look back at the extraordinary and heroic actions of everyday people who find themselves in unusual, intimidating and often perilous circumstances.
Bank Robbery, Flood & FireA bank robber is foiled by a 58-year-old grandmother. When a commuter is trapped by flood waters, two strangers stage a daring rescue, and a passer-by risks his life to save a 3-year-old child who is trapped in a burning SUV.
Disasters
E2
DisastersA Los Angeles Metrolink passenger risks his life to rescue survivors after a head-on collision with another train, and two men work quickly to save a bus full of children following a sudden bridge collapse in Minneapolis.
Avalanche, Racing, Car Rescue
E3
Avalanche, Racing, Car RescueThe lives of two adventure-seekers are on the line during an avalanche, a young racecar driver's first race almost becomes her last in a fiery crash, and motorists try to free a woman trapped in a burning car.
Gang, Collision and Snake Bite
E4
Gang, Collision and Snake BiteA high school football star protects his family and friends from a violent gang, a pilot makes a quick decision that saves his passengers from a mid-air collision, and a boy scout saves his neighbor from a deadly snake bite.
Four-wheeling Grandma
E5
Four-wheeling GrandmaA man saves his grandmother from drowning when four-wheeling goes terribly wrong, a survivor of a deadly fire over 30 years ago is reunited with her rescuer, and an Atlanta Falcons fan is saved by one of his idols at a restaurant.
True Patriot and Animal Attack
E6
True Patriot and Animal Attack
A US Army sergeant risks his life to protect his sons when an armed robber interrupts their trip to the bank. An afternoon ride turns into a deadly game of tug-of-war when two biking enthusiasts are ambushed by a mountain lion.
Sister Savior, Subway Rescue
E7
Sister Savior, Subway Rescue
A girl's life is spared when her sister shields her from an oncoming truck, two men work quickly to save a man who has fallen onto the subway tracks, and a mother reacts quickly when an unattended bus starts rolling down a hill.
Runaway Truck and Armed Teen
E8
Runaway Truck and Armed TeenA boy climbs behind the wheel of a runaway truck after his father loses consciousness, a woman is strangled when her scarf gets tangled in a carwash, and a football star protects a bus full of children from an armed classmate.
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