Doomsday Preppers Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Doomsday Preppers: Season 2 (2012 - 2013)

• Season 2 Episode 18: Lone Wolves and Lovers

  Examining the full spectrum of prepper types, from lone wolves to neighborhood networks.

• Season 2 Episode 17: Gonna Be a Big Bang

  Kevin and his family decide to move to Costa Rica because they believe an economic collapse will make America unlivable.

• Season 2 Episode 16: Let Her Rip

  Mike and his girlfriend Freda fear that the current political tensions and economic unrest will lead to a world war; Mike Adams is anticipating a terrorist attack; Joe, has given up on modern living.

• Season 2 Episode 15: A Fortress at Sea

  The Coy family live in the shadow of Mount St. Helens; Bill Simpson has spent six years building a sailboat bunker to protect his family from electromagnetic pulses and any chaos that will occur on land.

• Season 2 Episode 14: Pain is Good

  A man fears the economy's collapse and has built a bug-out dome in the wilderness for his family, accessible only by boat; a man from Hawaii who fears a catastrophic tsunami will strike the islands.

• Season 2 Episode 13: Solutions Not Problems

  Prepping for an economic collapse, Jeff is converting a decommissioned missile silo into the perfect bug-out getaway; with an online dating profile, Jeff is also searching for a special someone who can share his love for prepping.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Hit the Ground Running

  Former firefighter medics move to the mountains in preparation for a total economic collapse; a man who owns a construction company has built a bunker; a man prepares for a terrorist attack.

• Season 2 Episode 11: Prepper's Paradise

  A woman explains that she began prepping after being warned in her sleep of imminent danger. Amanda Bobbin and her husband Scott now spend their time hidden away in the mountains, where they practise sustainable living so they may cope in the event of a comet hitting the Earth's atmosphere. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 2 Episode 10: In the Hurt Locker

  A man reveals how he is growing tobacco and sugar cane to barter with in the event of an economic collapse, and a woman shows off her survival shelter

• Season 2 Episode 9: Prepared Not Scared

  The case of Brian Smith, who has has stockpiled a year's worth of food in the expectation of a total collapse of the US monetary system. The father-of-12 has also acquired 47 acres of land to cultivate tobacco and sugar cane in order to barter for other goods. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 2 Episode 8: No Such Thing As a Fair Fight

  A man who fearing a huge electromagnetic pulse has built a castle to protect his family, and another who has plans to save him from a solar flare

• Season 2 Episode 7: Escape From New York

  A woman who fears a catastrophic New York City hurricane; a college student prepares for the meltdown of the Indian Point nuclear power plant; a bond trader fears a terrorist attack in the form of a dirty bomb.

• Season 2 Episode 6: You've Got Chaos

  Individuals preparing for armageddon, including a man breeding algae and earthworms to feed his family because he is afraid of the financial crisis and another who fears an earthquake so is training his daughter in self-defence

• Season 2 Episode 5: Taking From the Haves

  A man who fears the eruption of the Yellowstone super volcano; a couple who have built their own aquaponic systems; a successful inventor has turned his estate into a technological fortress.

• Season 2 Episode 4: The Time of Reckoning

  Experts put full-time prepper Dr Tom Perez's $2 million disaster plan to the test, discovering whether it was money well spent

• Season 2 Episode 3: Bad Times All the Time

  People reveal their extreme plans in case of extreme floods or the beginning of a third world war, including expensive bug-out shelters and homemade pepper spray. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 2 Episode 2: Am I Nuts or Are You?

  Teenager Jason Beacham has been preparing for the end of the world for four years since he developed a fear that economic collapse will give way to anarchy, and has saved his pocket money to purchase weapons and food. Plus, Big Al, a musician from Nashville, Texas, reveals his nuclear-proof underground bunker and former professional racer Braxton Southwick details his plans to survive a biological attack

• Season 2 Episode 1: You Can't Let Evil Win

  The preparations people make for a possible apocalypse, beginning with Wilma and Gary Bryant, who live on a farm with their family in Missouri and predict that a series of F5 tornados will destroy the world. They have stockpiled insulin in case of a catastrophe, and have also built a 'Noah's Ark' underground for themselves and their animals. Plus, the story of Robert Earl and his wife, who moved from Florida to Texas because they are scared of a melting Greenland ice sheet

Doomsday Preppers: Season 1 (2012)

• Season 1 Episode 12: Extreme Prep Edition

  The five basic principles while preparing for a cataclysmic event are food, shelter, safety, evacuation, and practice.

• Season 1 Episode 11: I Suggest We Run

  A man who is preparing for the day when China will undermine the U.S. economy; a couple anticipate an economic collapse; a man is prepared to take his family underground.

• Season 1 Episode 10: Disaster Doesn't Wait

  The story of a single father who has built a secret underground bunker in his garage, and how a fearful woman has made preparations for a possible pandemic. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 1 Episode 9: Close the Door, Load the Shotgun

  A community of farmers stockpiles food, precious metals and ammo to prepare for an electromagnetic pulse blast; a man prepares for a solar flare-induced earthquake; an underground bunker built out of 43 school buses.

• Season 1 Episode 8: It's Gonna Get Worse

  A woman who has prepared her home for a nuclear war and is inviting people to bunker down with her; a psychiatrist who is preparing his family to survive a pandemic in a nearby cave; a man stockpiles fish antibiotics for future consumption.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Into the Spider Hole

  Documentary following people preparing for possible catastrophes, including a man who has moved into an underground nuclear-proof home. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 1 Episode 6: Friends Can Become Enemies

  People who are stockpiling food, building shelters and training their children in preparation for possible earthquakes, radioactive disasters or Armageddon. Stephen Mangan narrates

• Season 1 Episode 5: It's All Gonna Hit the Fan

  A man who fears that an economic collapse will bring violent chaos to the roads; a woman who is prepared to quarantine family members to protect against a pandemic; a family that are moving to higher ground in preparation for sea level changes.

• Season 1 Episode 4: Nine Meals Away From Anarchy

  A man prepares to protect his family from rioting brought about by economic collapse; a man collects seeds to plant following a radioactive disaster; a man plans to live underground after the next Great Depression.

• Season 1 Episode 3: Back to the Stone Age

  A man prepares his family for an electromagnetic pulse attack; a New York firefighter prepares for the eruption of the Yellowstone super volcano.

• Season 1 Episode 2: I Hope I Am Crazy

  The stories of Scott and Kellene Bishop, who are preparing for the end of the world by making and storing gourmet meals, and retired truck driver David Sarti, whose fear of a transport meltdown has led him to become entirely self-sufficient

• Season 1 Episode 1: Bullets, Lots of Bullets

  People who are stockpiling food, building shelters and training their children ahead of potential earthquakes, radioactive disasters or Armageddon. In the first episode, the stories of a couple who have built a home of nine storage containers, a man honing his survival skills, and a Texas woman getting ready for an oil crises. Stephen Mangan narrates