After 72 harrowing days in the Andes, two survivors push beyond all limits to bring help back to their stranded friends. In this episode, we follow Nando Parrado and Roberto Canessa as their desperate trek leads to a fateful encounter that changes everything. Hope is reborn, but the ordeal isn’t over yet—how do you rescue fourteen people trapped high in the mountains?
Join us as we explore the incredible turning point of the 1972 Andes plane crash story: the moment when survival against all odds finally becomes possible.
🔗 Don’t miss Part 5, where we cover the rescue mission and the legacy that followed.
Expect plenty of “Wait, what?!” moments, Brandon’s sarcastic commentary, and Jessica's several rants.
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Alive: The Story of The Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read
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