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Season 1

  • S01E01 Weather Warning

    • January 8, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A young hiker gets trapped on an icy ledge on Tryfan, rescuers hunt for walkers lost in fog and a man risks heatstroke after a mountain climb on the hottest day of the year.

  • S01E02 Every Life Matters

    • January 15, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A woman needs to be airlifted to safety after a fall in Devil’s Kitchen, a sheep is stuck in a mineshaft and the police drone unit seek out a teenager lost on a mountain after dark.

  • S01E03 Under Pressure

    • January 22, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    Summer visitors put the teams under strain. There’s a race against the tide to save an injured power kiter; and a freak storm delays an ambulance reaching a medical emergency.

  • S01E04 Tricky Terrain

    • February 5, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A woman scattering her father’s ashes on his favourite mountain needs help after falling, a man with dementia is lost in the forest; and a girl is stretchered down the mountainside.

  • S01E05 Hidden Dangers

    • February 12, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A day trip flips from epic to nightmare for a Londoner lost on Tryfan with no way to get help, a man falls near a remote waterfall and a holidaymaker drifts out to sea in a dinghy.

  • S01E06 A Fortunate Coincidence

    • February 19, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    Multiple teams join forces to find a missing person; an amazing coincidence aids a walker who collapses with hypothermia in a storm; and a wrong turn puts young friends in danger.

  • S01E07 Tough Decisions

    • February 26, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A man makes a tough decision when a rock crushes his friend in the Glyderau mountains. After a fall, a woman needs convincing to be carried back on a stretcher.

  • S01E08 No Judgement

    • March 4, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    Rescuers search for an injured man they think has taken magic mushrooms; two climbers get trapped on a dangerous ledge with no torches; and a family get lost on a notorious peak.

  • S01E09 Facing Obstacles

    • March 11, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    Teams work together to rescue an injured man trapped in woodland in South Eryri; two walkers get lost when thick fog descends; and the team struggle to find a woman in a mountain’s deep ridges.

  • S01E10 A Rescue Network

    • March 18, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A crash in a remote spot brings emergency teams together; helicopter teams winch a seriously injured woman out of a gorge; and volunteers on race day get an unexpected callout.

  • S01E11 Four Seasons

    • March 25, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    The race is on to find two climbers stranded in deep snow, before night falls; a spate of wildfires puts fire and rescue teams under strain; and a hiker is caught out, the day after the clocks change.

  • S01E12 Community

    • April 8, 2024
    • BBC One Wales

    A thrill-seeker fears he's led his fiancée to her death on an icy mountain; rescuers help a dog in distress; and a trainee paramedic is in the right place at the right time.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Hidden Dangers

    • July 16, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    An 80-year-old is stuck on Yr Wyddfa. The police helicopter looks for a tourist lost in the dark. And the coastguard races to save a local before the tide sweeps her away.

  • S02E02 Out of Reach

    • July 21, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    Cave Rescue race to find teenagers trapped in a mine, Mountain Rescue struggle to reach an injured walker, and teams pull together to rescue a woman who’s fallen 20 feet onto rocks.

  • S02E03 On the Edge

    • July 30, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    An injured climber is stuck on a narrow ledge after falling 30 feet, spaniel Buzz runs off a coastal cliff, and a couple’s search for a social media hotspot lands them in danger.

  • S02E04 Stronger Together

    • August 6, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    Emergency teams race to a gas explosion at a busy marina, an injured biker is stuck in a remote spot, and teams pull together to rescue a lost father and son.

  • S02E05 Pushing the Limits

    • August 15, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A 15-year-old mountain biker has serious injuries after a downhill crash, a climber is frozen with fear on Eryri’s most dangerous ridge, and two French visitors come unstuck.

  • S02E06 It Takes a Team

    • August 21, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    An injured climber is hanging by ropes after a 20m fall, mountain rescue solve the sad mystery of a missing man, and coastguards are called to a dog walker with a dislocated ankle.

  • S02E07 Specialist Skills

    • August 27, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A race to rescue eight-year-old twins, parents and grandparents lost in a storm. A sheepdog is stuck on a quarry ledge, and an RAF team help rescue multiple casualties stuck in the snow.

  • S02E08 All in it Together

    • September 3, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A young couple looking for a hidden hotspot are stranded in the dark, mountain rescue go old school to find an injured walker, and an American visitor bites off more than he can chew.

  • S02E09 21st-Century Rescues

    • September 10, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A woman has multiple injuries after falling 20 feet on Wales’s highest peak, a child goes missing on a busy beach, and a small team stretcher an injured man over a fast-flowing river.

  • S02E10 Hot Spots

    • September 17, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A paraglider with vertigo is stuck in the snow on Crib Goch; emergency teams rush to rescue a dog walker caught by flooding; and a cry for help that could be a person or a goat.

  • S02E11 Difficult Decisions

    • September 24, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    A simple slip on a rocky beach turns into a race against the tide, a birthday outing in the mountains takes an unexpected turn, and things get complicated in a father-and-son rescue.

  • S02E12 A Moment That Changed Everything

    • October 1, 2025
    • BBC One Wales

    New recruits are put to the test rescuing an injured climber; search dog Barney’s on the hunt for a missing person; and a 13-year-old schoolgirl dislocates her knee in a gorge.