Rio de Janeiro's beaches draw tourists, but beyond the picture postcard imagery lies a harsher reality—favelas ruled by drug gangs. To reclaim these areas, the government deployed BOPE, an elite police force taking the fight to the streets since 2008.
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The team responds to an emergency call-out involving a domestic dispute after someone has heard shots fired.
A look inside Sargent Manny Malgor's highly trained unit, who are trained for special response and violent crime situations the team tackles a situation involving drugs and heavy weapons.
Travelling on the Oregon trail, Tom and his daughter Kia are hunting for the legendary Blue Bucket Mine.
Tom and his daughter Kia are on the mighty Salmon River, doing some underwater metal detecting, looking for gold nuggets.
Steve and Marta recover a burnt-out van stranded by a canal using a specialist truck. Fluff races to move a Tarmac-laden lorry before the load hardens, while Roman navigates tight lanes with a 30-foot crane.
Jim faces an unusual recovery with a high-tech caravan at rush hour, while Fluff tackles a massive motorway pile-up involving a council waste truck. Meanwhile, Marta impresses on a tough quarry job, hauling a powerless lorry onto her flatbed with skill and precision.
A 16-ton machine falls from a trailer near East Midlands Airport, smashing into a van and sparking chaos across the road network. Adam's top team is sent in—but can crane driver Nick lift the wreck before disaster strikes again? Meanwhile, Jim wrangles a broken-down bus and takes on a favour that quickly spirals out of control.
In rural Leicestershire, Adam faces a delicate recovery as a utility truck sinks into a garden—blocked by a towering hedge and tight access. On a busy slip road, Rory races to move a broken-down lorry out of harm's way, while Jim battles rush hour traffic with a 70-foot car transporter in tow.
Ryan joins a snowy convoy while Brenda battles high winds. Joe navigates thick fog and falling boulders on treacherous Idaho inclines.
Brenda is targeted by gas thieves in a snowstorm. Ryan deals with a frozen bulldozer, and Joe hits a tropical storm in the mountains.
Joe's bees run low on fuel in the desert. Ryan hauls a wide load through a whiteout, and Brenda fights holiday traffic to get home.
Brenda finds zen on a rainy drive to Miami. Ryan slides through dangerous canyons with a combine, and Joe fights high winds in North Dakota.
Brenda braves Hurricane Sandy to deliver supplies. Joe battles desert heat with an oil drill, and Ryan faces a deadly ice storm.
Ryan hauls ornery bison up icy hills while Joe transports nine million bees. Brenda takes on her first long haul with a tricky reefer unit.
Rio de Janeiro's beaches draw tourists, but beyond the picture postcard imagery lies a harsher reality—favelas ruled by drug gangs. To reclaim these areas, the government deployed BOPE, an elite police force taking the fight to the streets since 2008.
To curb violence in Tananarive, Madagascar, a rapid-response police unit was formed. Meanwhile, a special team patrols Reunion Island nightly to keep security on this island paradise.
Ciudad Juárez, a key Mexico–USA border city, is a major route for migrants seeking a better life. Mexican Federal Police special forces patrol the area to prevent illegal crossings and suspicious activity.
In Buenos Aires, a special police unit works in marginalized neighborhoods to restore public trust. In Haiti, the police face tough challenges daily to maintain order and uphold the justice system.
With final assembly finished, the 1970 Rallye Red 'Cuda is ready to be fired up and driven before its maiden voyage, the crew takes a look back at this car's journey of restoration.
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