Roy Sullivan's Survival
How could one man survive seven lightning strikes?
4.7 (16)
39 mins
Discover the extraordinary survival story of Roy Sullivan, a U.S. park ranger who was struck by lightning seven times during his lifetime. Explore the bizarre injuries and circumstances surrounding each strike and how he repeatedly survived what would normally be considered a potentially fatal event.
Ep 1:
Struck: The Making of a Human Lightning Rod
Meet Roy Sullivan, a Shenandoah park ranger whose ordinary outdoor life spirals into an impossible run of lightning strikes, starting with a shoe-melting shock in a lookout tower.
Ep 2:
Nowhere Left to Run
As lightning strikes pile up, Roy's coworkers brand him a hazard, his hair keeps catching fire, and a desperate high-speed truck chase against a storm ends in shocking failure.
Ep 3:
Seven Strikes and Twenty-Two Bears
Roy survives a record seventh lightning strike, then instantly fights off a hungry bear—revealing the wilder, wilder secret behind his famous Guinness title.
Discussions (5)
Lucas
Level 6 · 5 days agoRoy survived 7 lightning strikes and 22 bear fights. Your bad Monday is a participation trophy by comparison.
Anthony
Level 9 · 5 days agoRoy survived 7 lightning strikes but lost to a bathroom faucet. The bear had no idea what it was walking into.
Angus
Level 4 · 5 days agoRoy said not today bear lmao
