The BEST episodes of I Survived... season 5
Every episode of I Survived... season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I Survived... season 5!
What would you do if you were confronted with death? What gives someone the strength to survive? Is it luck, chance, instinct? In a stripped-down, simple-yet-cinematic interview style, I Survived... allows survivors to explain, in their own words, how they overcame unbelievable circumstances -- offering insight into what got them through the experience that changed their lives forever.
#1 - Danielle/Deborah/Gordy & Betty
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/12/2010
Attacked in her home by her mother's boyfriend, a 17-year-old girl fights to stay alive after having her throat cut. An experienced sailor escapes from a sinking yacht only to watch three of her fellow crew members die in horrific circumstances. And an elderly couple are terrorized by an escaped convict who holds them hostage in their own home.
#2 - Susan/John & Jean/Penny
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/25/2010
A woman fights back when attacked in her home. A family survives shark-infested waters. A restaurant manager is left for dead.
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Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/25/2010
A man is taken hostage by Marxist rebels. Two girls walking home from school are abducted, sexually assaulted, and left for dead.
#4 - Sharon/Al & Linda/Misty
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/22/2010
A woman is lucky to be alive after being assaulted by a man who has murdered before. A family's snowmobiling outing on a frozen lake turns to horror when the father falls through the ice. Two teenage girls encounter a killer, but only one survives the nightmare.
#5 - Albert/Matt/Kristie
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/19/2010
A soldier at Fort Bragg is attacked by a fellow soldier who wants to kill him. A British hiker breaks his leg and survives in the New Zealand mountains for 11 days. A 14-year-old girl comes home to find her sister murdered by a killer who's still in the house.
#6 - Frederic/Henry & Becky/Missy & Mandy
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/15/2010
A boy witnesses a stabbing attack. A family's pilot collapses in midair. Two sisters are caught in the middle when a shooter goes on a rampage.
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Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/29/2010
A missionary working in Haiti is shot and held for ransom by a gang. A man goes into a flooding underground cavity to rescue two co-workers. A wife is viciously assaulted by her husband.
#8 - Stephanie/Rick & Laura/Craig & Crystal
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/1/2010
A woman survives three shotgun wounds to the head. A family is attacked by bees. Two teenagers narrowly survive the infamous Columbine massacre.
#9 - Alga/Blaine/Lincoya
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/8/2010
Attacked and abducted by a church handyman, an elderly woman is left in the trunk of her car to die. A miner and eight co-workers survive 77 hours trapped in a rapidly flooding coal mine. A student and his roommate are held captive by two masked gunman who make no secret of their intention to kill them.