Introducing Against The Odds
Against The Odds
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4.7 • 7.9K Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2021
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Summary
Humans are resilient. In our toughest moments, we will fight, we will struggle, and we will triumph...often against the odds.
In this immersive series from Wondery, host-adventurers Mike Corey and Cassie De Pecol will share thrilling stories of survival. From the daring rescue of a soccer team trapped in an underwater cave in Thailand, to a woman taken hostage by Somali pirates, these stories made headlines around the world. AGAINST THE ODDS will make you feel as though you’re living these experiences with our heroes as they push themselves to their limits.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Prime members, you can listen to Against the Odds ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the app today. |
| 0:13.2 | You huddle on an outcropping of a snowy mountain in Pakistan, |
| 0:17.0 | traffic, and alone. |
| 0:18.5 | What would you do if you found yourself up against the elements? |
| 0:22.6 | You're swimming through a narrow corridor in an underwater cave and your air is almost out. |
| 0:28.4 | With nowhere to turn but yourself. |
| 0:31.6 | You're flying 40,000 feet above the Amazon rainforest, looking down at the jungle below. |
| 0:36.4 | And you need to make a choice. |
| 0:38.1 | An avalanche of snow is heading straight down. |
| 0:41.3 | Water starts pouring into the ship. |
| 0:43.5 | The plane dips down below the trees, |
| 0:45.6 | furdling towards the ground. |
| 0:47.2 | Survive? |
| 0:48.0 | 20,000 feet, 10,000 feet. |
| 0:50.0 | Or die. |
| 0:50.8 | Mayday, mayday. |
| 0:52.0 | You can't breathe. |
| 0:59.6 | Some wondering, I'm Cassie Depeco. |
| 1:01.9 | And I'm Mike Cory. |
| 1:03.2 | And this is Against the Odds. |
| 1:05.4 | For each week we bring you the most extraordinary survival stories in the world. |
| 1:15.6 | From the men who rescue 12 boys and their teacher trapped in a cave. |
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