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Documentaries like Man vs. Wild

Not everyone loves Man vs. Wild for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Man vs. Wild

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild.

  2. You like jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road.

  3. You like cliff descents and river crossings.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Bear Grylls: Escape From Hell2013

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild
    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you want to know how people made it out of deserts and jungles alive.

  • The Revenant2015

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild

    Good for you if you like watching someone stay alive against everything.

  • The Last Trapper2004

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild
    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you like snowy mountains, rivers and forests as far as the eye can see.

  • The Alpinist2021

    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you love huge mountains, ice and rock walls.

  • Meru2015

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild
    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you like watching people push their bodies past what seems possible.

  • Human Planet2011

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild
    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you like people living alongside wild animals and harsh landscapes.

  • The Summit2013

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild

    Good for you if you want to understand what it takes to stay alive near the top of K2.

  • Into the Wild2007

    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you like wide landscapes and life in the wild.

  • 127 Hours2010

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild

    Good for you if you like a true story of survival against everything.

  • Everest2015

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild

    Good for you if you like a storm closing in on climbers near the summit.

  • Planet Earth II2016

    • jungles, deserts and frozen mountains far from any road

    Good for you if you like seeing how animals live in every kind of habitat, even cities.

  • In the Heart of the Sea2015

    • Bear Grylls showing how to stay alive in the wild

    Good for you if you like sailors staying alive at sea against all odds.

  • Predator1987

    • cliff descents and river crossings

    Good for you if you like 80s action with muscles and machine guns.

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