Man vs. Wild · SEASON 1
Deserted Island
Episode 9 · 2006-12-29

- Action & Adventure
- Documentary
Episode overview
Grylls is kicked out by helicopter into the water near a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. He demonstrates long distance swimming, shelter building and coconut harvesting. Grylls builds a bamboo raft to look for ships, and is surrounded by tiger sharks. He fishes off his raft using a fish bone hook, and shows how to signal a ship using the reflection produced by his polished knife.
42 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Rockies2006-10-27
2. Moab Desert2006-11-08
3. Costa Rican Rain Forest2006-11-17
4. Alaskan Mountain Range2006-11-24
5. Hawaii – Mount Kilauea2006-11-30
6. Sierra Nevada2006-12-08
7. African Savanna – Kenya2006-12-14
8. European Alps2006-12-22
9. Deserted Island2006-12-29
10. Everglades2007-06-15
11. Iceland2007-06-22
12. Mexico2007-06-29
13. Kimberly, Australia2007-07-06
14. Ecuador2007-07-13
15. Scotland2007-07-20