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Release Year2021
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationTV-PG
GenresDocumentary
Votes33
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TypeWeb Series
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsThe Great Escapists
About The Great Escapists
Shipwrecked on a remote desert island, Hammond and Belleci use their engineering and scientific skills to not only to survive, but to construct a paradise island playground.
Directed by —, The Great Escapists leans on a strong ensemble — Richard Hammond, Tory Belleci, Joseph Balderrama — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2021.
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