Extreme Measures
Summary
This episode features three true stories about individuals who go to extreme lengths to achieve their desires. First, a man in India dies after swallowing a live chick during a fertility ritual. Second, a desperate actor cuts off his own ears after misreading a casting call for "earless" actors. Finally, a man is arrested for murder after confessing to an undercover RCMP officer during an elaborate sting operation designed to test his loyalty.
Topics discussed
Intro: Three stories of extreme measures
Story 1: Whatever It Takes (Priya and Anand)
Story 2: The Audition (Luther Charles)
Story 3: Contest Winner (Michael and Brock)
Outro and final advertisements
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