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Man vs. Wild S1E3 — Costa Rican Rain Forest
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Man vs. Wild•Season 1•Episode 3

Costa Rican Rain Forest

7.8/10 · 132 votesNov 17, 200642 min

Ranked #8 of 15 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Grylls parachutes into a Costa Rican rainforest in the Osa Peninsula, with only his knife and a canteen. He's careful about the water he drinks, but gets violently ill anyway. He climbs down a waterfall using a vine, and floats down a river to the

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Episode Summary

"Costa Rican Rain Forest" is episode 3 of Man vs. Wild season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 132 votes, ranking #8 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on November 17, 2006.

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