Surviving the Cut

2010 • Discovery Channel
4.5
29 reviews
Eligible
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Season 2 episodes (6)

1 Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman, Basic
11/7/11
Season-only
A five week course designed to weed out the weak with pool confidence events, punishing beach runs, obstacle courses and a non-stop 50 hour pain session in chilling waters. 75 percent will not survive the cut.
2 Army Sniper
18/7/11
Season-only
The best soldiers learn the craft of shooting from extreme distances and are put to the test to see if they can make the critical kill shot. Miss by an inch and they're shipped home. 50% will not survive the cut.
3 Air Force Diver
25/7/11
Season-only
Students are pushed to the limit as they struggle to learn the art of staying calm in adverse underwater conditions. 1 in 3 will not survive the cut.
4 Army Sapper
12/8/11
Season-only
To earn the sapper tab, soldiers suffer through weeks of demolitions testing and physical torment, then fight through a week of non-stop missions with less than 10 minutes of sleep a night. Half will not survive the cut.
5 Army Night Stalker
19/8/11
Season-only
For six weeks, students are pushed through a barrage of mental and physical stress testing: escape and evasion, long-distance land navigation, hand-to-hand combat, special weapons, and emergency medical response skills. 1 in 3 will not survive the cut.
6 Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman, Advanced
26/8/11
Season-only
These students face hostile water rescue tests, brutal team building events, and small boat operations in extreme conditions, with hopes of becoming Special Boat Operators combating maritime terrorism and piracy.

About this show

Surviving the Cut follows America's toughest men as they try to fight their way to special operations most elite status.

Ratings and reviews

4.5
29 reviews
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8 May 2014
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1 October 2014
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Bailey Till
28 June 2014
Love it great show