2007
TV-G
1h

Summary Risky jobs exist all over the world, but someone has to rise to the challenge. Go behind the scenes of the most dangerous professions in the world, and experience all the gritty moments these risk takers endure every day. From Firefighters to Alligator Trappers, Stuntmen to Bounty Hunters, the one thing these jobs all have in common is that something could go wrong at any moment. View more details

Action

2007
TV-G
1h

Risk Takers

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Reed Booth

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Genres : Action

Release date : Jan 3, 2025

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : CMJ Productions

Action

Details

Genres : Action

Release date : Jan 3, 2025

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Production companies : CMJ Productions

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969

Alligator Trappers

Alligators are a constant threat to the people of Florida. The first line of defense against them are the alligator trappers-a group whose job it is to find and capture these dangerous predators before they can harm the people around them.

Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969

Urban Firefighters

Everywhere, people do risky jobs. In Phoenix, Arizona, firefighters take 24 hour shifts-sometimes taking over 10 calls a day-to protect their communities. But for these men and women, the rush of the risk and helping those in need makes it all worth it.

Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969

Hurricane Chasers

When there is a hurricane warning, people run to the nearest safety. Everyone, that is, except for hurricane chasers. These brave photographers and scientists get right in the thick of the storm to get the material that no one else can.

Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969

Forest Firefighters

Fighting fires has always risky, but to combat them in a forest, surrounded by millions of acres of fuel for the blaze, is another thing entirely. Forest Firefighters stop these infernos on the ground level, before they consume everything around them.

Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969

Police Force

You know your job is one of the most dangerous in the world when your toolbox includes an M-16 rifle. Witness what it's like to patrol one of the top ten most violent cities in North America, where every corner and police officer has a story to tell.

Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969

Car Rescuers

Motor sport racing is different from every other kind of sport because death could be around every corner. When the racers crash, it is up to the car rescuers to knowingly put their lives on the line to save the drivers-and every second counts.

Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969

Bull Fighters

Bull riding is one of the most dangerous sports in the world. Fortunately, the riders have guardian angels ready to save them from the angry bulls at any cost: the bull fighters. Though they are called rodeo clowns, there is nothing funny about this job.

Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969

S.W.A.T.

When the action gets too hot, the S.W.A.T. team comes to the rescue. These super cops face shootouts, barricades, hostage situations, and murderers on the loose. They are the last hope in situations that look more like urban warfare than police work.

Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969

Border Patrol Agents

The U.S.-Mexican border is the most heavily used corridor for human trafficking and drug running in the United States. From harsh conditions to chasing down smugglers, being a border patrol agent is one of the most dangerous jobs in law enforcement. With political tension regarding this area always brimming, it has never been more important to have the right men and women working this risky job.

Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969

High Risk Photographer

High Risk Photographers put their lives on the line to get the shots that no one would dare to take. Working with some of the most dangerous animals and environments in the world, these photographers put their lives on the line for the perfect picture.

Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969

Bounty Hunters

Bounty hunters have one mission: to track down criminals and bring them before the courts. But going after drug dealers and murderers alike, bounty hunters never know what to expect, or to what extremes their quarry will fight to stay out of prison.

Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969

Killer Bee Removal Expert

The show follows a bee extraction expert on the boarder of Mexico dealing with Africanized Killer bees.

Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969

Stuntmen

Stuntmen put their lives on the line every day to bring storyboards to life. From dangerous motorcycle tricks to being lit on fire, they do whatever they must to make movie goers feel as though their performances are real. It seems like a lot of danger for the sake of entertainment, but these individuals have nothing but passion for their craft. They can't imagine doing anything else.

Episode 14 • Dec 31, 1969

Polar Bear Alert Agent

When polar bears threaten towns in the arctic, it's up to the polar bear alert squad to confront them. These courageous men and women go head-to-head with nature's largest land predator, using whatever means necessary to disable and relocate the bears.

Episode 15 • Dec 31, 1969

Blasters

Professional blasters spend their days surrounded by thousands of tons of dynamite, rigging complex explosives to demolish colossal structures. In the demolition line of work, there are no second chances, and even the slightest miscalculation could be fatal. Planning is everything to ensure that the structure comes down safely and efficiently, as a half-demolished building is a death trap.

Episode 16 • Dec 31, 1969

Paramedics

Los Angeles has the country's largest population of homeless people, drug addicts, and street gangs. To be a paramedic in this demanding environment means enduring a huge amount of psychological stress, as well as physical danger from unstable patients.

Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969

Loggers

More people lose their lives in logging accidents than in any other profession in the United States. To loggers, every tree is a potential killer, and the tools of the trade are so powerful that they could easily take a life if they backfire. With chainsaws, cranes, and winches, the tension of the job reflects the literal high tensions of the trees and cables. One lapse of focus can mean death.

Episode 18 • Dec 31, 1969

Coast Guard

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