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S1 E3 Forest Worker

Documentary

TV-PG

45 minutes

Dec 18, 2012

Occupations practiced by forestry workers are considered the most dangerous in the world. From the woodcutter to the sawmill engineer, to the trucker, they all have to work with unpredictable equipment and machinery and remain concentrated for very long hours of work.

Season 1, 8 Episodes

Season 1 (8 Episodes)

Nerves Of Steel - Animal Capture

Animal Capture,

In a study of caribou and wolves, Paul Dubois and Roland Lemieux must fly over Ontario territories armed with a simple rifle-net in the hope of capturing these wild beasts. Once in captivity, the challenge is far from over: they must also install a telemetric collar.

Nerves Of Steel - Crab Fisherman

Crab Fisherman,

Fishing for snow crab in Quebec involves significant risks. Fishers must face storms, winds and strong currents or sometimes even the thick ice and the icy winds of spring. On March 21 for the past 30 years, Steven Jones was the first to drop anchor to Anticosti Island to drop about 125 crab cages for 30 consecutive hours.

Nerves Of Steel - Forest Worker

Occupations practiced by forestry workers are considered the most dangerous in the world. From the woodcutter to the sawmill engineer, to the trucker, they all have to work with unpredictable equipment and machinery and remain concentrated for very long hours of work.

Nerves Of Steel - Commercial Diver

Commercial Diver,

Scuba diving is not always synonymous with leisure. Sometimes, some underwater work requires the expertise of a team of divers who will have to perform their tasks under difficult and complex conditions. Scuba divers are constantly faced with new challenges.

Nerves Of Steel - Zoo Veterinarian

Zoo Veterinarian,

The St-Félicien Zoo harbors more than 1000 species of animals on day parole. Dispersed on the vast grounds of the zoo, it is not easy for Chief Veterinarian Josée Tremblay to watch over the health of all these. Particularly when it comes to Japanese macaques carrying a deadly virus, polar bears or even Siberian tigers ..

Nerves Of Steel - Power Linesman

Power Linesman,

The job of a lineman is to build high voltage lines that serve as relays between power stations and consumers. Working at tens of meters in the air, in hostile environments and in extremely difficult conditions, these people are among the toughest that exist.

Nerves Of Steel - Flight Instructors

Flight Instructors,

Instructors of aircraft pilots must prepare their students to react to several types of situations more dangerous than each other. It is by causing these situations that could quickly become tragic that flight instructors teach their students to handle the machine and stress facing the threat of death.

Nerves Of Steel - Tactical Squad

Tactical Squad,

The Sûreté du Québec counts on a group of elite rescuers to intervene in dangerous situations. Meet the Tactical Intervention Group, made up of the best policemen in the province, who are specifically recruited for their physical and mental abilities.

Details

Nerves Of Steel

Documentary

TV-PG

1 Season

45 minutes

Nerves Of Steel tells the stories of people who perform amazing jobs that the rest of us are too scared to do ourselves. Their jobs are difficult, stressful, complex but most of all, spectacular. bringing viewers directly into the heart of the action, Nerves Of Steel will blow you away.

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