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I Survived... (2008)

Biography · Documentary

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.

IMDb rating
8.5 (1,261 votes)
Seasons
6
Streaming (US)
Amazon Prime Video · Hulu · Philo · A&E Crime Central Apple TV Channel · Pluto TV · Tubi TV
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

8.42 avg 11 episodes 8.6 → 8.6 44 min avg

Ep 1: 8.6 · 34 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 23 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 22 votesEp 4: 8.7 · 22 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 21 votesEp 6: 8.9 · 31 votesEp 7: 7.2 · 19 votesEp 8: 8.6 · 18 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 20 votesEp 10: 9.0 · 20 votesEp 11: 8.6 · 22 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Bridget/Daryl/Ryan and John8.634
2Brandi/Joseph/Sam and Suzanne8.223
3Christine and Heidi/Debbie/Jim8.222
4Lonnie/Rulon/Stanley8.722
5Denise/Nick/Leonilda8.121
6Wayne & Mary/Holly/Linda8.931
7Cari/Kevin/Joe and Katherine7.219
8Michelle/Troy & Josh8.618
9Maria/Jerry/Melissa8.520
10Virginia Tech Massacre/Minneapolis School Bus Crash9.020
11Jennifer/Sampson/Norina8.622

Season 2 (2008)

8.34 avg 20 episodes 8.7 → 8.0 44 min avg

Ep 0: 8.7 · 9 votesEp 1: 8.5 · 17 votesEp 2: 8.4 · 18 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 15 votesEp 4: 8.8 · 17 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 17 votesEp 6: 8.7 · 19 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 16 votesEp 8: 8.8 · 15 votesEp 9: 8.8 · 13 votesEp 10: 7.3 · 14 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 21 votesEp 12: 8.7 · 17 votesEp 13: 8.2 · 16 votesEp 14: 8.3 · 16 votesEp 15: 8.6 · 14 votesEp 16: 7.8 · 13 votesEp 17: 8.6 · 13 votesEp 18: 8.1 · 11 votesEp 19: 8.0 · 10 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Death and Back8.79
1Daniel & Danielle/James & David/Karli8.517
2Rev. Albert/Lois8.418
3Jewish Federation/Alberto/Tamara7.315
4Christi/Fred/Maria8.817
5Jackie/Todd/Stephanie8.117
6Jim & Neil/Jennifer/Tammi8.719
7Darren & Chastity/Ryan/Julie8.616
8Donna/Danelle/Robert & Ana8.815
9Kelly/Rose/Lt. Prescott & Gwen8.813
10Sarah/Sherman & Dee/Ellen7.314
11Teri/Angela/Ed8.521
12Alfred, Jan & Jerry/Ebony8.717
13April/Mark/Jesse8.216
14Jens & Jim/Dawn/Agnes8.316
15Brent/Susan/Denise8.614
16Patrick/Renee/Sharon7.813
17Timothy/Scott and Sean/Stacey8.613
18Dr. Roger and Dena/Sydney/Jennifer8.111
19Phillip/Tunnelers/Karen8.010

Season 3 (2009)

8.06 avg 26 episodes 8.3 → 8.9 45 min avg

Ep 1: 8.3 · 35 votesEp 2: 8.4 · 16 votesEp 3: 8.9 · 23 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 16 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 13 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 10 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 13 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 13 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 11 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 12 votesEp 11: 8.3 · 12 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 12 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 16 votesEp 14: 7.7 · 11 votesEp 15: 7.0 · 14 votesEp 16: 7.3 · 12 votesEp 17: 8.9 · 14 votesEp 18: 8.2 · 12 votesEp 19: 8.6 · 13 votesEp 20: 6.8 · 13 votesEp 21: 8.2 · 12 votesEp 22: 8.0 · 14 votesEp 23: 8.4 · 16 votesEp 24: 8.0 · 12 votesEp 25: 8.6 · 13 votesEp 26: 8.9 · 15 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Mary/Brooke/Sharene8.335
2Terry/Anne and Debi/Earleen8.416
3Maggie/Gary/Barbara8.923
4Jessyca/Derek/LaToya7.916
5Ron & Jill/Randy/Julie7.613
6Rudrani/Tracey/Teresa7.810
7Verna/Theo/Debra7.713
8Christine/Mike/Chris7.913
9Franklin/Jeff and Frank/Connie7.811
10Brandy/Steve/James8.112
11Susan/John and Jean/Penny8.312
12Glen/Barbara8.512
13Stephanie/Rich & Laura/Craig & Crystal7.816
14Alga/Blaine/Lincoya7.711
15Frederic/Henry & Becky/Missy & Mandy7.014
16Sharon/Al & Linda/Misty7.312
17Danielle/Deborah/Gordy & Betty8.914
18Albert/Matt/Kristie8.212
19Cults8.613
20Tere/Christa/Brian6.813
21Gracia/Michelle/Richard8.212
22Tennille/Chris/Joyce8.014
23Lori and Pat/David/Kevin8.416
24Kristina/Jon/Amanda8.012
25Danielle/Amy/Mark8.613
26Teka/Robert/Debbie8.915

Season 4 (2011)

8.19 avg 29 episodes 7.4 → 8.5 46 min avg

Ep 0: 7.4 · 10 votesEp 1: 7.9 · 14 votesEp 2: 8.6 · 13 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 15 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 14 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 14 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 12 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 14 votesEp 8: 8.5 · 17 votesEp 9: 8.2 · 13 votesEp 10: 7.2 · 14 votesEp 11: 7.5 · 13 votesEp 12: 8.6 · 14 votesEp 13: 8.4 · 12 votesEp 14: 8.1 · 22 votesEp 15: 7.6 · 13 votesEp 16: 7.7 · 14 votesEp 17: 8.4 · 15 votesEp 18: 8.8 · 12 votesEp 19: 8.6 · 10 votesEp 20: 8.2 · 11 votesEp 21: 8.4 · 14 votesEp 24: 8.3 · 17 votesEp 25: 8.2 · 12 votesEp 26: 7.3 · 12 votesEp 27: 8.3 · 13 votesEp 28: 8.1 · 13 votesEp 29: 8.2 · 11 votesEp 30: 8.5 · 14 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
09/117.410
1Jennifer/Neely Ann7.914
2Sharetha/Joe/John8.613
3Kara/Dan/Tamecka8.415
4Jason, Dave and Joe/Martin8.414
5Julie/John8.514
6Harold/John/Lisa8.512
7Yvette/Jeremy and Jenny/Arkesha8.614
8Anita/Jim/Glen/Sabret8.517
9Amy/Jeff/Tyler8.213
10Michelle/Terri-Lynn/Jennifer7.214
11Jessica/Jeff and Mark/Kerri7.513
12Lisa/Chris/Jeannette8.614
13Kaye/Johnny/Scott8.412
14Eduardo and Jayne8.122
15Kim & Nina/Michael & Charles7.613
16Tanya/Andy/Denise7.714
17Paul/Tresse/Melissa8.415
18Angela/Pat/Tricia8.812
19Jenn/Neil and Blake/Tiffany8.610
20Donna/Michael/Sheila8.211
21Mijalina and Yvonne/Peter8.414
24Midsi/Tammy/Leona8.317
25Terri/Walter/James8.212
26Cynthia, Russ & Carol; Ron & Christine7.312
27Kirby/Suzanna/Raegan8.313
28Lynda/Kendra8.113
29Heather/Donna/Kim8.211
30Laurie/Sandra/Melinda8.514

Season 5 (2012)

8.19 avg 23 episodes 9.2 → 8.9 43 min avg

Ep 1: 9.2 · 18 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 14 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 11 votesEp 4: 5.9 · 13 votesEp 7: 8.2 · 12 votesEp 8: 9.4 · 14 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 16 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 14 votesEp 12: 7.0 · 13 votesEp 13: 7.8 · 12 votesEp 14: 9.2 · 14 votesEp 15: 8.1 · 15 votesEp 16: 7.5 · 14 votesEp 17: 8.0 · 11 votesEp 18: 8.6 · 15 votesEp 19: 8.3 · 13 votesEp 20: 8.0 · 12 votesEp 21: 7.3 · 15 votesEp 22: 8.6 · 16 votesEp 23: 8.6 · 10 votesEp 24: 9.3 · 14 votesEp 25: 8.4 · 13 votesEp 26: 8.9 · 18 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Shannon/Ken/Angela9.218
2Debbie/Ray/Jasmine8.114
3Gilles/Angela and Richard/Jeffrey7.611
4Kim/John/Charlene5.913
7Audrey/Todd/Kimberley8.212
8The Taliban: Jere9.414
10The Norway Massacre: Sofie/Adrian/Magnus/Rebekka8.316
11Louie and Wade/Sayeh8.014
12John/Kevin/Helena7.013
13Brent and Hanna/Miranda and Karen7.812
14Hostage: Keith and Marc9.214
15Amy/Trish and Darrell8.115
16Angel/Elyse/Richard7.514
17Morgan and Aaron/David/Amanda8.011
18Kristen/Kimball/Thadius8.615
19MIke/Chris/Neza8.313
20Regan/Gary & Scott8.012
21David/Sandy and Ken/Maura7.315
22Singer/Romina and John8.616
23Dorothy/Jim/Bud and Katrina8.610
24Bill, Mike and Ginger/Wanda9.314
25Rhonda/Jason/Patrick8.413
26Shaunna & Brad/Lee/Emily8.918

Season 6 (2014)

8.47 avg 3 episodes 8.8 → 8.8 42 min avg

Ep 1: 8.8 · 11 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 12 votesEp 3: 8.8 · 17 votes
Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Amanda/Erinn8.811
2Kristy/Jamison7.812
3Kim/Erin & Claire8.817
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