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I Shouldn't Be Alive

Name: I Shouldn't Be Alive
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Action & Adventure
Released: 2005-10-28

2005 | 6 seasons | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, Action & Adventure

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for action fans and the curious.
The mood: Exciting, eye-opening.
The pace: 6 seasons and 60 episodes: a long-haul commitment, hour-long episodes, about 60 hours in all.
What might put you off: A big time investment at 6 seasons.

The show features accounts of individuals and groups caught in dangerous scenarios, presented both through interviews and dramatic reenactments. The main focus is how the survivors survived and the decisions they made that kept them alive.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 6 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 85K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 4 is the high point.

Season 12005 · 13 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 22006 · 7 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 32010 · 11 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 42010 · 17 episodes · 6.0 out of 10
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Season 52011 · 6 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 62011 · 6 episodes
Not rated yet

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