Humans are resilient. In our toughest moments, we will fight, we will struggle, and we will triumph...often against the odds. In this immersive series, host-adventurers Mike Corey and Cassie De Pecol will share thrilling stories of survival. From the daring rescue of a soccer team trapped in an underwater cave in Thailand, to a woman taken hostage by Somali pirates, these stories made headlines around the world. AGAINST THE ODDS will make you feel as though you’re living these experiences with our heroes as they push themselves to their limits.Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Against The Odds ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.

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Listen Now: Audible True Crime – Ghost Story
Oct 12, 2026
Audible True Crime is a dedicated podcast feed where we bring you the best podcasts in true crime, with episodes dropping every single week. Just in time for spooky season, we’re releasing a show…
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The Great Northern Railroad Avalanche | Stranded on a Train | 4
Oct 12, 2026
In the early hours of March 1st, 1910, an avalanche roared down onto passengers stranded on the Seattle Express, smashing the cars into the ravine below. Photographs from the scene showed a mess of…
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The Great Northern Railroad Avalanche | A Roaring Cascade | 3
Sep 29, 2026
It’s been a week since the train was stranded. Finally, railroad employees agree to escort the passengers on foot nine miles down the tracks to another rail stop less impacted by the snow. But the…
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Listen Now: My Mom’s Murder
Sep 28, 2026
Lauren Malloy was a baby when her mother, Lori, was murdered in East Providence, Rhode Island. For thirty years, no one told her. Everyone said Lori died of natural causes. Then a stranger sent…
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The Great Northern Railroad Avalanche | Buried Deep | 2
Sep 22, 2026
Superintendent James O’Neill races to clear the tracks of snow so the train stuck in the Cascade Mountains can escape before an avalanche hits. But the snow is relentless, coming down…
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The Great Northern Railroad Avalanche | Snowed In | 1
Sep 15, 2026
On February 22, 1910, passengers board the Seattle Express train in Spokane, Washington. They include a pair of lawyers, a new widow, and a paper salesman. They are due to arrive in Seattle the next…
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In Their Own Words: 9-11: A Survivor Remembers | 1
Sep 08, 2026
Sujo John and his wife Mary emigrated from India to the U.S. in February, 2001. Both found work at the World Trade Center – one in the North Tower, one in the South Tower. Life was good for the young…
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FAN FAVORITE: Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Last Lifeboat | 4
Sep 01, 2026
Rescue workers begin the painstakingly slow process of airlifting cruise ship evacuees one by one from their lifeboats. But a typhoon has turned the Gulf of Alaska into a raging sea, and as they…
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FAN FAVORITE: Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Adrift | 3
Aug 25, 2026
With the fire aboard Prinsendam now burning out of control, the captain gives the order to abandon ship. Passengers, some dressed only in pajamas and nightgowns, scramble into wooden lifeboats, which…
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FAN FAVORITE: Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Dead in the Water | 2
Aug 18, 2026
As crew members aboard Prinsendam work to contain the fire, passengers shiver on the decks in the cold night air. The mood is mostly festive; everyone expects that the fire will be extinguished soon…
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FAN FAVORITE: Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Blaze | 1
Aug 11, 2026
In October of 1980, the luxury cruise ship Prinsendam set sail from Vancouver with more than 300 passengers aboard, many of whom were elderly. But just after midnight on the cruise’s fourth day, in…
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In Their Own Words: Andrew Cotton — Wipeout at Nazaré | 1
Aug 04, 2026
Professional big wave surfer Andrew Cotton — “Cotty” — discovered he had a knack for riding waves that most other surfers wouldn’t dream of tackling. His journey took him around the globe, from…
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Nightmare in Tornado Alley | The Aftermath With Journalist Holly Bailey | 4
Jul 28, 2026
Journalist Holly Bailey returned to Moore, Oklahoma on May 21st, 2013, the day after an EF5 tornado ripped through the city. As a child, she attended school in Moore, but now, the place looked…
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Nightmare in Tornado Alley | What Remains | 3
Jul 21, 2026
When the tornado finally passes, survivors crawl from the wreckage to find their town in ruins. A shaken Gary England and his team at KWTV report on the destruction. First responders claw through…
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Nightmare in Tornado Alley | It's Here | 2
Jul 14, 2026
As a massive mile-wide tornado approaches the town of Moore, Oklahoma, meteorologist Gary England warns viewers to take shelter wherever they can. For principal Amy Simpson and the students and…
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Nightmare in Tornado Alley | Storm Watch | 1
Jul 07, 2026
On May 20, 2013, residents of Moore, a suburb of Oklahoma City, awoke to a severe weather watch. But no one was overly concerned. Tornadoes are a fact of life in the Midwest, especially in Moore…
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FAN FAVORITE: Crash in a Volcano | Climbing Out | 2
Jun 30, 2026
Rescue workers search for the camera crew trapped inside Kilauea’s Pu’u O’o crater, but they’re forced to abandon their efforts when an incoming storm makes conditions too hazardous. Cameramen Chris…
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FAN FAVORITE: Crash in a Volcano | Into the Crater | 1
Jun 23, 2026
In November 1992, a Hollywood camera crew soars above Hawaii’s Kīlauea, one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes, to capture footage for a major feature film. But suddenly their helicopter’s…
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Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4
Jun 16, 2026
When Coast Guard pilot Steve Torpey got called into work on a Friday night back in January, 1998, he had no idea he was heading into the most challenging flight of his career. At that point, two…
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Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | Hanging On | 3
Jun 09, 2026
With two helicopter teams exhausted and out of fuel after hours of failed attempts, the Coast Guard was forced to send out a third and final team to try to pluck the stranded fishermen from the icy…
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Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | Rogue Wave | 2
Jun 02, 2026
Forced to abandon the La Conte, the five fishermen — Bob Doyle, Mark Morley, Mike DeCapua, Giggy Mork and David Hanlon — find themselves at the mercy of towering waves and galeforce winds as they…
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Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | Black Line | 1
May 26, 2026
On January 30, 1998, five fishermen finally hit the jackpot in a fishing bank known as Fairweather Ground off the southeastern coast of Alaska. They were aboard a wooden ship called the La Conte…
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In Their Own Words: Slipped Off a Glacier | 1
May 19, 2026
In July of 2025, climate reporter Alec Luhn was in his element hiking around a glacier in Norway’s Folgefonna National Park. But when Alec slipped off a boulder and broke his leg, he found himself…
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WWII Nurses Turned Prisoners of War | The "Battling Belles" of Bataan | 6
May 12, 2026
The capture of American nurses in the Philippines is often described as an “untold story” of WWII; Dr. Elizabeth Norman set out to change that. She conducted extensive interviews with 20 of the 77…
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WW II Nurses Turned Prisoners of War | A Risky Plan | 5
May 05, 2026
The rations at the Los Baños P.O.W. camp are now down to just 400 calories per day. Every day, the nurses tend to patients who die from starvation. They don’t know how much longer they can hold on…
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WW II Nurses Turned Prisoners of War | A Taste of Freedom | 4
Apr 28, 2026
Conditions at the Los Baños camp are deteriorating. More and more prisoners have been transferred there, leading to overcrowding, and rations have been cut to under 1,000 calories per day. Prisoners…
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WW II Nurses Turned Prisoners of War | The Devil You Know | 3
Apr 21, 2026
Desperate to get away from the sadistic commandant in charge of their P.O.W. camp, the twelve Navy nurses, who call themselves the Twelve Anchors, agree to transfer to a new camp. It’s called Los…
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