Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
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- Seasons
- 11
- Episodes aired
- 100
- Latest aired
- S11E04
- Total runtime
- 4d 2h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 July 2016 – August 2016 4 episodes
- Season 2 August 2017 – October 2017 12 episodes
- Season 3 August 2018 – October 2018 10 episodes
- Season 4 August 2019 – March 2020 10 episodes
- Season 5 September 2020 – January 2021 10 episodes
- Season 6 August 2021 – October 2021 10 episodes
- Season 7 August 2022 – November 2022 10 episodes
- Season 8 September 2023 – November 2023 10 episodes
- Season 9 March 2024 – May 2024 10 episodes
- Season 10 July 2025 – October 2025 10 episodes
- Season 11 August 2026 – September 2026 5 episodes
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S09E01 Saving Lives at Sea in World War II
March 12 · 59min find the promo
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Dermot O’Leary uncovers the story of the RNLI’s heroic efforts in the Second World War, as its crews were called to serve in the most perilous of conditions, saving 6,376 lives.
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S09E02 999
March 19 · 58min find the promo
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In Dungeness, the crew are called out to reports of a small boat in the middle of the shipping lanes, and they discover that the casualty is the subject of a major manhunt.
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S09E03 Every Second Counts
March 26 · 58min find the promo
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In Porthcawl, a fisherman has been dragged lifeless out of the sea by bystanders. The lifeboat crew race to the beach and join the desperate attempts to resuscitate him.
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S09E04 First Time for Everything
April 2 · 59min find the promo
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In Castletownbere, crew member Donagh faces a baptism of fire on his first ever shout as the crew carry out a dramatic rescue of a fisherman who’s suffered a suspected stroke.
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S09E05 Caught Out
April 9 · 58min find the promo
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In Queensferry, on the east coast of Scotland, an American visitor is caught out by the tide and is barely conscious when the RNLI crew drag him out of the water.
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S09E06 Trust
April 16 · 58min find the promo
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In Humber, the crew must work closely together to pull off the dangerous medivac of a fisherman with a spinal injury.
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S09E07 Knife Edge
April 23 · 59min find the promo
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In Walmer, the crew respond to reports of a major incident involving a small boat in the Channel. On arrival, they are faced with mass casualties in the freezing water.
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S09E08 Pressure
April 30 · 58min find the promo
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In Mudeford, on the Dorset coast, a search for a missing kayaker quickly escalates when it emerges that there are six more kayaks unaccounted for.
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S09E09 Pride
May 7 · 58min find the promo
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On the north Somerset coast, the Minehead crew come close to disaster in a challenging rescue of two walkers cut off by the tide.
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S09E10 Hidden Dangers
May 14 · 59min find the promo
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In Porthcawl, on the south-west coast of Wales, the crew receive a call about a swimmer who’s been swept out to sea in a rip current - as his wife and son watch on helplessly.