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Bear Grylls: Escape From Hell
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Bear Grylls: Escape From Hell actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Bear Grylls: Escape From Hell reads strongest on Bingeability, Spectacle and Emotional Weight.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
The story
What it's about
Bear Grylls takes his survival expertise one step further as he reveals the incredible stories of ordinary people stranded in devastatingly dire situations.
Coupled with incredible archive footage and interviews with the survivors, Bear will pit himself against the very same dangers and scenarios, reliving their journeys through first-hand experience and showing us how to survive through some of the world's most desolate landscapes.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Bear GryllsExecutive Producer
- Sarah DaviesExecutive Producer
- Neil SmithExecutive Producer
Direction
- Gareth JohnsonDirector
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