American Daredevils S01E01-06 (2013)

From the dirt tracks of America’s heartland to the bright lights of the country’s biggest speedways, American Daredevils brings to life the stories of the men who proudly carry the torch lit by Evel Knievel. These daredevils travel the country performing live death-defying acts without the luxuries of rehearsals or second chances. They launch themselves through the air in cars and motorcycles, light themselves on fire, jump off tall buildings and risk their lives in countless crash and burn stunts all for the freedom of making a living while doing what they love. These are the last of the daredevil breed and as their lives unfold, it becomes clear that “the stunt” is only part of their story.

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Season 1, Episode 1 - “Crash, Burn, Repeat”
A domino car crash is performed in the opener of this series following the lives of stuntmen across the country.

Season 1, Episode 2 - “Fear Rides Shotgun”
A stunt involving school buses is performed by Dr. Danger; Spanky attempts to recover from a crash.

Season 1, Episode 3 - “Up in Flames”
After a promoter witnessed his incredible Bus Jump in Kingman, Dr. Danger’s been invited to perform at the dirt track in Pahrump. With a limited window to prepare, Doc’s bringing a unique twist to his Fire Wall stunt that the citizens of Pahrump won’t soon forget. Spanky Spangler is booked at the hockey arena in Prescott, AZ, where he’s going to perform his world famous Flaming High Fall. Spanky soon finds that there are several obstacles that stand between him and a successful fall; and when his son Bryan is nowhere to be found, that’s one more problem that Spanky doesn’t need. Mr. Dizzy steps out from behind the wheel to produce an 8-stunt spectacular that he likes to call Crash Factory Live. He’s enlisted the top young daredevil talent from around the country to perform at his show, as well as his prot g s Crusher and Headache.

Season 1, Episode 4 - “The Beast is Unleashed”
Hot on the heels of a major blow up with his headliner, Crusher, Mr. Dizzy turns his attention to patching things up and executing his 8-stunt spectacular, Crash Factory Live. Jumps, crashes, and smashes abound, but when it all comes down to Crusher’s T-Bone jump, will he take it too far just to prove that he’s worthy of the headlining status? Dr. Danger is in Woodward, OK, where he intends to take on the much feared Megasaurus. A giant on the monster truck circuit that breathes fire and eats cars, Danger aims to jump his car through the mechanical dinosaur’s flames and come out the other side without killing himself. But first Dr. Danger needs to keep his crew from killing one another. Meanwhile, Spanky and Bryan Spangler are in Phoenix, AZ preparing for their biggest stunt so far this season.

Season 1, Episode 5 - “Dirt and Destruction”
Rain threatens a stunt; a rider attempts to break a motorcycle-jump record.

Season 1, Episode 6 - “Tough Guy”
A stunt involving a limousine is attempted by Dizzy.