Fat Guys in the Woods

For thousands of years, man lived wild. He made fire, built shelter, and hunted food with his own two hands...but as he got smarter, his waist got bigger. Now, it’s time to get guys off of the couch and into the weather on TWC's "Fat Guys in the Woods."

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Documentary
Reality
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First Aired on

Aug 10, 2014

1 seaons till Aug 24, 2014

Popularity: 0.9081
1 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

RIVR Media (US)The Weather Channel

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Smokey Mountain MacGyver

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Season 1

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1Sub Zero Teepee Build60 min

    Survival expert Creek Stewart teaches men with sedentary lifestyles how to cope with extreme conditions during a week in the wilderness in this series, which begins with three friends from Los Angeles who learn how to build a wickiup shelter; start and maintain a fire; snare a rabbit for food; and, if necessary, how to go it alone, all in severely low temperatures.

  • Episode 2Living Off the Grid60 min

    Three men learn how to survive in a pine forest by building a shelter out of pine needles; mastering a difficult method of starting a fire; eating reindeer moss; making rose-hip tea; and setting a trap for quail.

  • Episode 3Smokey Mountain MacGyver60 min

    In cold river vally, a former Eagle Scout, a tech-obsessed New Yorker and a man handicapped by a rare bone disease must build "super shelters," start fire from a fire piston and tinder fungus, and eat big beetles, then one is rushed to the hospital.

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