Swords: Life on the Line (2009)
Season 1
N/A
Released Aug. 11, 2009
Episode 60 min
12+
Genres: Adventure, Documentary, Family, Reality
Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Pluto TV
Production Companies: Original Productions
Network: Discovery
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Voyage to Hell
The fall swordfishing season gets off to a rocky start, after engine failure aboard the Sea Hawk sends the Eagle Eye II on a mission of mercy. Then a little coastal boat takes a big risk on the dangerous waters of the Grand Banks.
Aug. 11, 2009, midnight
S1E2 - Blood on the Deck
Accidents plague the Eagle Eye II and leave them a man down, while the Sea Hawk and Big Eye battle big seas to get the swords on the deck. Also, the Frances Anne sets out with a greenhorn surfer on the crew.
Aug. 18, 2009, midnight
S1E3 - Hostile Takeover
The Eagle Eye II hits a patch of deadly blue sharks, and the Sea Hawk and the Big Eye get their lines crossed as they battle for territory.
Aug. 25, 2009, midnight
S1E4 - Man Overboard
Stormy seas beat up the Eagle Eye II as tempers flare aboard the Big Eye. The Frances Anne crew scramble to find another man when they lose their greenhorn, and a rogue wave nearly sends a man overboard on the Sea Hawk.
Sept. 1, 2009, midnight
S1E5 - Homesick
The Sea Hawk hits port and half her crew quits. Also, cabin fever strikes the Eagle Eye II after five weeks at sea, "Chomper's" temper threatens to incite a mutiny on the Big Eye and sharks take a bite out of the Frances Anne’s catch.
Sept. 8, 2009, midnight
S1E6 - Making Waves
The Big Eye starts a turf war to fill their hold with fish as the Eagle Eye II battles rough seas and broken gear. Aboard the Sea Hawk, a faulty electrical line puts a man down and a 30-foot rogue wave hits the Frances Anne in the dead of night.
Sept. 15, 2009, midnight
S1E7 - A Perfect Storm
As the weather turns bad, the Big Eye takes a chance and sets out as a big storm approaches. Then, the anniversary of the Perfect Storm brings back harsh memories for the crew of the Sea Hawk.
Sept. 22, 2009, midnight
S1E8 - Pay Out
As the swordfishing season comes to an end, the Big Eye gambles on one last set. A disappointing off-load for the Sea Hawk ends their cursed season, and the Eagle Eye II gets pushed to the limit in a race to fill their hold with swords.
Sept. 29, 2009, midnight
Network: Discovery
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Aug. 11, 2009
Last Air Date: July 7, 2011, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 12+
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