A journey into the experience of being a victim of a sudden crime, from the moment those attacked first perceive the danger through the potential long-lasting effects. Using surveillance and cell phone footage captured during the crime, the series follows individuals going about their daily lives who were confronted with a dangerous situation and forced to make a quick decision on how to protect themselves or their families.
Episode 1
Feb 17, 2021
A local trip becomes a harrowing ordeal for one family when they're surrounded by an angry mob that attacks their vehicle; a laundromat owner is beaten by unruly patrons from the business next door; a property manager is confronted by a gunman
Episode 2
Feb 17, 2021
A thief with a knife and a big idea meets a store employee and his bigger blade; a ride share driver has his evening shattered as gunfire rips through his truck; a devious plot involving a bank teller and an ATM lead to a near death encounter
Episode 3
Feb 24, 2021
A family faces off with violent attackers trying to rob its jewelry store; two young women flee from a driver who is out to get them on a terrifying road trip; convenience and crime collide at a bank ATM.
Episode 4
Feb 24, 2021
A gas station worker looks down the barrel of a gun and is ordered to empty her registers; a man running an errand goes on a high-speed chase to elude carjackers; a hotel worker thwarts a sexual predator who has six prior assaults
Episode 5
Mar 3, 2021
A retail store robber is outsmarted by the store clerk; a tense exchange at a convenience store as an employee tries to keep a gunman from shooting her; a man is beaten and then nearly electrocuted in a robbery gone off the rails; and more
Episode 6
Mar 3, 2021
An errant teen pulls a gun on a convenience store owner; a business owner dives through a truck window to thwart a carjacking; a prison librarian is held hostage by a desperate inmate; and more.
Episode 7
Mar 10, 2021
A simple snack at a local restaurant turns violent when a grandmother is ripped off, but does not give up; a woman takes on the man who slammed into her van and then tried to run; an aggressive panhandler battles a baker over his dough.
Episode 8
Mar 10, 2021
A brave grandma fights off two carjackers intent on stealing her truck; a homeowner faces off with an armed gang and uses his machete to turn the tables; two assailants pull a gun on a store manager, who escapes and locks the thieves inside.
Episode 9
Mar 12, 2021
A typical Sunday morphs into a gunfight when two armed men invade a family's home; an unsuspecting impound lot worker checks out a disturbance and is nearly mowed down by an irate woman in a two-ton truck; a car owner tries to stop a carjacking.
Episode 10
Mar 12, 2021
A woman attacks a bus driver in an out of control road rage incident; a man is beaten to within an inch of his life in a hate crime; a woman is brutally assaulted by her ex in a dollar store.
Episode 11
Mar 17, 2021
Convenience store customers witness a cold-blooded murder and are barricaded inside the store by a gunman; a restaurant worker is robbed at gunpoint but is saved by a drive through customer; a bartender argues with her irate boss who pounces on her.
Episode 12
Mar 17, 2021
A woman is held hostage in a terrifying home invasion; a man stops a carjacking by using an unusual weapon against his attackers; a convenience store clerk uses his martial arts training to stave off a robber.
Episode 13
Mar 24, 2021
A longstanding feud comes to a head when two neighbours confront each other with guns; a school bus driver goes on a dangerous high-speed chase to outrun an irate parent who attacks her bus with a hammer.
Episode 14
Mar 24, 2021
A robber and a jewellery store owner get into a wild west style shootout; a stay at home mum confronts a coffee shop clerk who used her credit card; a father and son fight back against a robbery at gunpoint.
Episode 15
Mar 31, 2021
A young woman is brutally attacked on the train by an assailant intent on killing her; a coach witnesses a student with a gun roam the hall and helps avert a potential school shooting; a store clerk faces a suspect trying to rob him with an unusual weapon until he turns the tables with his own weapon; and more.
Episode 16
Mar 31, 2021
An auto parts store owner turns the tables on an armed assailant by taking his gun; an armored car driver survives a terrifying attack; a hotel clerk flips the script on an armed robber; and more.
Episode 17
Apr 7, 2021
A motorcyclist is bumped off his bike by an angry motorist; a bartender is choked by her enraged boss; a serial convenience store thief makes peace with the irate owner he stole from. And more.
Episode 18
Apr 7, 2021
A man confronts a group of young adults about smoking on the train and is nearly beaten to death; a rideshare driver picks up a sick man, but a traffic jam throws the ailing man into a violent frenzy; a woman is confronted by a knife wielding man at her place of work; and more.
Episode 19
Apr 14, 2021
A retail store worker puts her life on the line to save a prized puppy stolen before her very eyes; a homeowner witnesses his family held at gunpoint and fights back against the assailants; a woman working at her family business battles a knife-wielding assailant who demands money; and more.
Episode 20
Apr 14, 2021
A protective father fends off a would-be home invader with a shovel; a street fight over a parking spot turns into an action film-like disaster for a bakery owner; a robber throws gasoline on a clerk, threatening to light him on fire.
Assaulted at Work
Apr 21, 2021
A disgruntled renter pulls a gun on an apartment manager and shoots him in a fit of rage; a fast food worker is assaulted by an unhinged customer; a bar owner chokes his employee until her terrified daughter intervenes; and more.
Get Out of My House
Apr 21, 2021
Intruders wake sleeping homeowners and a deadly shootout ensues; a model and her husband are robbed at gunpoint and dodge a barrage of bullets; a man sitting in his yard holds armed robbers at bay with a machete until police arrive; and more.
Armed Robberies
Apr 28, 2021
Survivors tell their tales of crimes involving armed robbery.
Snap Judgment
Apr 28, 2021
Survivors tell their tales of crimes involving snap judgements of the mind.
