Luke Purdy
Extreme Salvage Squad (2021)
Season 2
A recut of Aussie Salvage Squad for the UK. Episode content is different to original show. Aussie Salvage Squad is an Australian factual television series which explores the world of marine salvage and rescue in Australia.
Released Jan. 4, 2021
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.salvage
Watch Providers: Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Cineverse, Philo
Network: ITV4
S2E1 - Episode 1
Luke and his team are called to a farm in Donnybrook, Western Australia, where a 20-tonne excavator known as The Mud Monster is bogged. The owner was trying to build a recreational dam when the machine got stuck and it has been out of action for months now, burning money and holding up construction. Two other companies have failed to remove it and Team Salvage has just 24 hours and a 5,000 dollar budget to get it done.
March 1, 2021, midnight
S2E2 - Episode 2
Luke and his team are contracted to remove two stolen vehicles from an abandoned mine site that has been turned into a recreational lake for weekend campers and water skiers. The missing cars are toxic and they have a 15,000-dollar budget and two days to get the job done.
March 8, 2021, midnight
S2E3 - Episode 3
Team Salvage are tasked with refloating a pre-World War II boat, but on the way to the site, team leader Luke receives an emergency SOS about another mission.
March 15, 2021, midnight
S2E4 - Episode 4
Team Salvage attempts a dangerous helicopter lift rescue to remove a toxic vessel from a nature reserve and races to stop a farm tractor from plunging into a dam.
April 4, 2021, midnight
S2E5 - Episode 5
The team is given two days and a $20,000 budget to remove a 10-metre steel-hulled yacht from Cockburn Beach in Western Australia. The problem is the boat is buried deep in the sand and is a danger to beach goers. Heavy machinery specialist Ryan is going to use his monster excavator to try and get the job done, but there's a catch - to make the budget work, Luke needs Ryan to be done and dusted in 24 hours.
April 26, 2021, midnight
S2E6 - Episode 6
Team Salvage heads to a boat graveyard to try and recover a sunken vessel and a local charity in need calls out to Luke for urgent help.
May 24, 2021, midnight
S2E7 - Episode 7
Team Salvage is under pressure to remove a derelict yacht from a popular tourist beach in time for a community festival.
May 25, 2021, midnight
S2E8 - Episode 8
Team Salvage heads to the Australian Outback to try to retrieve a gold processing machine that's broken down and is costing its owner a fortune in lost income.
May 26, 2021, midnight
S2E9 - Episode 9
A young rider is lucky to be alive after plunging down an unstable mineshaft on his motorbike. Team Salvage is in Kalgoorlie, the gold mining capital of Australia, to try and retrieve the damaged bike. They have five hours and a 4,500-dollar budget to compete this highly dangerous retrieval. The whole area is unstable and the bike is jammed 10-metres down a shaft.
May 27, 2021, midnight
S2E10 - Episode 10
Team Salvage is tasked with removing a broken down tractor from a caravan park in trouble with the law and Luke responds to an unlucky boat owner in desperate need of help.
May 28, 2021, midnight
Network: ITV4
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 1080 min.
Released: Jan. 4, 2021
Last Air Date: May 28, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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