I Survived
Episodes
City Confidential Is Available Now!
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
City Confidential explores crimes that have impacted cities and towns across America. The iconic, noir-style series goes beyond the headlines to showc...
I Remember the Fuselage Opening Like A Can
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Keith and Marc’s plane crash-lands during a routine drug surveillance mission over the Colombian jungle and they are immediately captured by FARC gu...
Introducing American Justice!
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The pursuit of justice can be impacted by the smallest detail. "American Justice" from A&E explores recent compelling criminal cases, from those that ...
It Was The First Time I Realized It Was A Massacre
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hours after detonating a car bomb in Norway's capital, Oslo, the bomber, now disguised as a policeman, makes his way to Utoya Island where 530 teenage...
I'm In A Taliban Prison and Nobody Can Find Me
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2008 Jere, a journalist specializing in the area, is traveling in Afghanistan to meet with a member of the Taliban he had known years before. While...
I Was Hearing Bullets Fly Over My Head
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A. J, Carolyn and Stacy are all in separate groups shopping at a Salt Lake City Mall a couple days before Valentine’s day. A lone gunman shoots A.J ...
I Could Feel The Barrel On The Back Of My Head
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kim is an aspiring model at 20 years old when she is attacked by her friend and neighbor. After sexually assaulting her, the attacker stabs her and po...
I Thought That Was The Last Day Of My Life
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul is woken when two assailants enter his home in the middle of the night. After the intruders stab him multiple times, they set his house on fire a...
I Could Smell The Fuel Was Coming Into The Train
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Arkesha is on her way home from a school dance when she is robbed and sexually assaulted by two young men. While looking for help she explains what ha...
If I've Hit An Artery I Only Have Minutes Left Of Consciousness
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Albert is a 17 year old enlisted as a paratrooper at Fort Bragg, when his best friend, fellow soldier, takes him out to a dump for target practice but...
I Felt Like A Hockey Puck Sliding On Ice
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica endures years of abuse from her neighbor from the age of 9. After her abuser escalates to abducting the child it takes another 104 days to fin...
I Just Kept Screaming and Kicking
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Frankin and his wife are aboard an aircraft that gets hijacked and rerouted towards Australia. After running out of fuel the plane attempts an emergen...
I Just Can't Get Over The Look In His Eyes
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rudrani is with a meditation group in Mumbai India when terrorists attack the hotel she is staying at. Shot in the arm and leg, Rudrani is left for de...
I Could Just Feel My Skin Almost Blistering
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mary is a 15-year-old hitchhiking in Florida when the man who gives her a ride sexually assaults her, cuts her arms off and throws her off a cliff lea...
The Blood Was Just Pouring Out Of My Neck
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Sean are enjoying a fishing trip on the Appalachian Trail when they meet a stranger and share dinner. After dinner, however, the man in thei...
I'm Either Going To Take A Round Or That Bomb Is Gonna Go Off
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gwen is a librarian and Lloyd is a Sheriff’s deputy, both are among the 18 hostages held captive by an armed assailant with a dead man’s switch in...
I Thought He Was Killing My Son
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After their California home was invaded over a case of mistaken identity Darren and Chastity’s ordeal only worsens as their 11 year old son arrives ...
If I Play Dead He Wouldn't Shoot Me Again
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lonnie rekindles an old relationship only for her beau to take credit cards out in her name and when she confronts him about it he shoots her in the h...
I Chose to Fight That Day
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dorothy is leaving the grocery store with her daughters when they are attacked by a pair of young men who rape Dorothy and shoot her in the head. Jim ...
I Felt The Worst Pain You Couldn't Fathom
25 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
14 year old Reagan's trip to the beach with her friend Lynn takes an unimaginable turn when they are picked up by a pair of cousins on a spree of rape...
I Fell Into a Deep Dark Place
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
12 year old Thadius is carried outside of his home while asleep, by a man who turns out to be his captor, rather than his father. Kristen is kidnapped...
I Was in My Own Vampire Movie
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gilles is lured by a fake dating profile online, only to be trapped in a garage & attacked by a man who was hiding behind a hockey mask & hood...
I Was Living on Borrowed Time
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brent is pursued and attacked by Mark Barton, a coworker who was an unknown schizophrenic, while working at a stock trading company together in Atlan...
New episodes of I Survived coming soon!
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Don't miss all new episodes of A&E's I Survived: The Podcast - returning Monday, March 4th See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
This is Terror - Part II
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tali Shapiro describes her chilling abduction and assault when she was 8 years old. Rodney Alcala, the man who attacked her, would come to be known as...
This Is Terror - Part I
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan Rowan describes how she was brutally attacked in 1968 by Rodney Alcala during a party at his Hollywood home. She never told her parents what ha...
I Tried to Scratch His Face
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 2016, Tiffany Taylor is held captive and brutally assaulted in Essex County, New Jersey after agreeing to give a ride to a man in excha...
I Had a Dark Secret
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In September 1975, 14-year-old David McVicker is abducted while hitchhiking home from a friend's house in Garden Grove, California. His assailant, Wil...
If I Go to Sleep, I Might Not Wake Up
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Dennis Reid Jr., a country-star wannabe, spends nights robbing fast food joints and killing innocent workers. One of those workers, Jose Ramirez ...
I Was Scared to See The Blood
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In November 1988, 27-year-old Enietra Margette is walking to a party in South Los Angeles, when a neatly dressed man offers her a ride. After she gets...
Somebody's Trying to Kill my Brother
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In August of 1978, 14-year-old Lisa Gilbert and her 13-year-old brother, Randy, were attacked by a stranger in their newly built home in Lansing, Mich...
I Knew I Wasn't The Only Victim
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 1999, Cynthia Vigil was abducted, held captive and tortured for three days. Her escape from the brink of death would stop The Toybox Killer, David ...
I Felt Less Than Human
01 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Gay recounts her escape from Anthony Sowell in Cleveland, Ohio. Her mistrust of the police makes her reluctant to report her attack for many y...
I Can't Believe I'm Still Alive
25 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 1992, 19-year-old Fabienne Witherspoon tries to help a man who was down on his luck when he attacked her in her own home. In an effort to stay aliv...
I Ran For Everything I Had
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November 2011, 48-year-old Scott Davis thinks he is on his way to a gig as a farm caretaker, a job he has secured on Craigslist. Unbeknownst to him...
I Could See Beneath The Blindfold
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 1984, 17-year-old Lisa McVey Noland was biking home from her job working the night shift at a local Tampa doughnut shop, when she was s...
I Didn't Even Realize I Was Shot
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In January of 1981, 18-year-old Cheryl Bartlett Fann was walking home late at night with her fiancé Bud, when they were suddenly abducted and taken t...
I Don't Want To Die Like That
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In September of 1992, 17-year-old Jennifer Asbenson is kidnapped and driven into the most desolate part of Palm Desert, CA. Her attacker, 32-year-old ...
The Box Became My Safe Haven
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
21-year-old Anita is at home alone, when a man she barely knows bursts in, ties her up, and abducts her. The attacker imprisons her in his home, keepi...
His Eyes Were Black
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lynda is still healing from a difficult divorce when she meets a new man online. Their romance fizzles fast, but when the man calls Lynda in desperate...
He Knew How to Control Us
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
College student Holly and her new boyfriend are walking home from a party when the unthinkable happens. A strange man attacks them in the darkness, an...
A Two-Foot-Long Machete
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When a deranged attacker arrives at her elementary school, principal Norina is the only thing standing between her kindergarten students and the man’...
I Just Jumped
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Eight year old Midsi is on her way home from school, when a strange man abducts her on the street and holds her captive for days. Despite her attacker...
The Same Smell, The Same Burn
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Karli starts a new relationship with a man from her past, she has no idea that he has some violent enemies. Karli survives not one, but two acid ...
Preview: Bad Bad Thing Season 2 The Blackstone Sisters
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TV show producer Jill Blackstone is accused of killing her disabled sister Wendy, and some of their rescue dogs, by leaving them in a garage with a ba...
The Ninja in the Attic
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On a normal Friday morning, Ellen is at home alone when she is brutally attacked by a strange man in all black. Ellen's attacker had been hiding in he...
Everything Went to Slow Motion
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kim and Nina set out on an early morning hike, when a man emerges from the wilderness armed with a knife. What should have been a fun day trip quickly...
I Just Saw Evil
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Maggie is just 15 years old when an attacker snatches her off the street during her early morning run. When police close in on him, the attacker gets ...
I Could Feel Snow All Around Me
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Teri’s ex-husband attacks her in a jealous rage and leaves her to die, jammed in a garbage can filled with snow. For 27 freezing hours Teri wills he...
The One That Killed My Husband
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
While Debbie is outside gardening, an unknown attacker hides in her home waiting for her to come inside. He abducts Debbie beginning a 5-day nightmare...
The Hardest Twenty Yards I Have Ever Walked
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When Amanda, a school teacher, is carjacked and abducted by an escaped inmate, she quickly forms a game plan: play along and stay alive. In order to c...
It Looks Like Dynamite
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and her daughter Breea are home alone when three masked gunman burst through the door. The home invasion turns into a high stakes bank robber...
I Didn't Stop Running
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One phone call turned Karen’s seemingly happy marriage into a violent nightmare. A prisoner in her own home, Karen outsmarted her husband and escape...
I Wanted to Survive, I Wanted to Make It
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Law enforcement and criminal justice teacher Alberto's faith in humankind is sorely tested when his girlfriend's twisted attraction will see him shot ...
I'd Have to Make Them Think I Was Dead
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a brutal pack attack, 21 year old Christi is repeatedly raped and beaten beyond recognition by three hardened criminals who follow her from a bar t...
I Saw The House Spinning
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jason, who tries to save a neighboring family from a tornado, is sucked up 50 feet into the funnel cloud. Jason spends the next few years dealing with...
The Last Shot Was Meant For My Head
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 1998, Debra Cheeseborough is left for dead after being carjacked then shot several times at close range by a group of teens that claimed to be affi...
I Couldn’t Move, I Couldn’t Run
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A doctor's assistant is violently attacked at home by a former patient she spurned several years earlier. He shot her in the spine, paralyzing her, an...
Both Guns Were Against My Head
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Renee has been Eva's best friend for 17 years. But their friendship breaks forever when Eva tries to rob Renee at gunpoint. Sponsors: Angi: Dow...
I Just Kept Swimming
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After being stranded at sea with three friends when their catamaran flips, Tamara decides their best option is to try and swim to shore. After the uni...
I Could Hear my Blood Dripping
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the morning of June 27, 1991, while wrapping up their truck routes, John Everett & his coworker John Coleman encountered a previously fired emp...
My Body Became a Crime Scene
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 1993, college freshman Natasha Alexenko is sexually assaulted at gunpoint on the rooftop landing of her apartment building. When she learns her rap...
Crime of a Lifetime: Snatched at Midnight
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Something’s wrong with Netty Nance’s birth certificate. Government officials are saying it was forged and her mom can’t seem to explain why. Whe...
He Knew How to Control Us
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
College student Holly and her new boyfriend are walking home from a party when the unthinkable happens. A strange man attacks them in the darkness, an...
He Was Trying to Do Anything to Control Us
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 1986, 25-year-old Josefina Rivera's life comes to a devastating halt when she's kidnapped by 43-year-old Gary Heidnik. Over the next fo...
This Is Terror - Part II
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tali Shapiro describes her chilling abduction and assault when she was 8 years old. Rodney Alcala, the man who attacked her, would come to be known as...
This Is Terror - Part I
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan Rowan describes how she was brutally attacked in 1968 by Rodney Alcala during a party at his Hollywood home. She never told her parents what ha...
I Tried To Scratch His Face
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 2016, Tiffany Taylor is held captive and brutally assaulted in Essex County, New Jersey after agreeing to give a ride to a man in excha...
I Had A Dark Secret
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In September 1975, 14-year-old David McVicker is abducted while hitchhiking home from a friend's house in Garden Grove, California. His assailant, Wil...
If I Go To Sleep, I Might Not Wake Up
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Dennis Reid Jr., a country-star wannabe, spends nights robbing fast food joints and killing innocent workers. One of those workers, Jose Ramirez ...
I Was Scared to See The Blood
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November 1988, 27-year-old Enietra Margette is walking to a party in South Los Angeles, when a neatly dressed man offers her a ride. After she gets...
Somebody's Trying to Kill My Brother
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In August of 1978, 14-year-old Lisa Gilbert and her 13-year-old brother, Randy, were attacked by a stranger in their newly built home in Lansing, Mich...
I Knew I Wasn't The Only Victim
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 1999, Cynthia Vigil was abducted, held captive and tortured for three days. Her escape from the brink of death would stop The Toybox Killer, David ...
I Felt Less Than Human
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vanessa Gay recounts her escape from Anthony Sowell in Cleveland, Ohio. Her mistrust of the police makes her reluctant to report her attack for many y...
I Can't Believe I'm Still Alive
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In 1992, 19-year-old Fabienne Witherspoon tries to help a man who was down on his luck when he attacked her in her own home. In an effort to stay aliv...
I Ran For Everything I Had
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November 2011, 48-year-old Scott Davis thinks he is on his way to a gig as a farm caretaker, a job he has secured on Craigslist. Unbeknownst to him...
I Could See Beneath The Blindfold
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In November of 1984, 17-year-old Lisa McVey Noland was biking home from her job working the night shift at a local Tampa doughnut shop, when she was s...
I Didn't Even Realize I Was Shot
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In January of 1981, 18-year-old Cheryl Bartlett Fann was walking home late at night with her fiancé Bud, when they were suddenly abducted and taken t...
I Don't Want To Die Like That
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In September of 1992, 17-year-old Jennifer Asbenson is kidnapped and driven into the most desolate part of Palm Desert, CA. Her attacker, 32-year-old ...
Season 2 Starts February 13
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to face death but make it out alive? This season will feature survival stories of people who came face to face...
The Box Became My Safe Haven
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
21-year-old Anita is at home alone, when a man she barely knows bursts in, ties her up, and abducts her. The attacker imprisons her in his home, keepi...
His Eyes Were Black
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lynda is still healing from a difficult divorce when she meets a new man online. Their romance fizzles fast, but when the man calls Lynda in desperate...
He Knew How to Control Us
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
College student Holly and her new boyfriend are walking home from a party when the unthinkable happens. A strange man attacks them in the darkness, an...
A Two-Foot-Long Machete
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When a deranged attacker arrives at her elementary school, principal Norina is the only thing standing between her kindergarten students and the man’...
I Just Jumped
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eight year old Midsi is on her way home from school, when a strange man abducts her on the street and holds her captive for days. Despite her attacker...
The Same Smell, The Same Burn
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When Karli starts a new relationship with a man from her past, she has no idea that he has some violent enemies. Karli survives not one, but two acid ...
The Ninja in the Attic
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On a normal Friday morning, Ellen is at home alone when she is brutally attacked by a strange man in all black. Ellen’s attacker had been hiding in ...
Everything Went to Slow Motion
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kim and Nina set out on an early morning hike, when a man emerges from the wilderness armed with a knife. What should have been a fun day trip quickly...
I Could Feel Myself Fading
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kendra, a single mom, is one year into a new relationship with a Hollywood actor, when his jealous, controlling behavior forces her to end the relatio...
I Just Saw Evil
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Maggie is just 15 years old when an attacker snatches her off the street during her early morning run. When police close in on him, the attacker gets ...
I Could Feel Snow All Around Me
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Teri’s ex-husband attacks her in a jealous rage and leaves her to die, jammed in a garbage can filled with snow. For 27 freezing hours Teri wills he...
The One That Killed My Husband
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
While Debbie is outside gardening, an unknown attacker hides in her home waiting for her to come inside. He abducts Debbie beginning a 5-day nightmare...
The Hardest Twenty Yards I Have Ever Walked
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When Amanda, a school teacher, is carjacked and abducted by an escaped inmate, she quickly forms a game plan: play along and stay alive. In order to c...
It Looks Like Dynamite
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and her daughter Breea are home alone when three masked gunman burst through the door. The home invasion turns into a high stakes bank robber...
I Didn't Stop Running
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One phone call turned Karen’s seemingly happy marriage into a violent nightmare. A prisoner in her own home, Karen outsmarted her husband and escape...
Re-Launch Trailer!
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Starting Monday November 15, we'll be re-releasing our classic episodes from Season One of I Survived. Look out for those episodes and more news to co...