The Best Defense
(2009)Streaming Episode Guide
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Season 12
Active Shooter - TBD - 2023
Episode 10 - 7-05-2023
Things happen very quickly when the threat dynamic makes a severe shift
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Kidnapping
Episode 9 - 7-05-2023
Kidnapping is more than predatory behavior, it's a business.
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Movement
Episode 8 - 7-05-2023
The importance of considering deliberate movement for the best defensive position.
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Carjacking
Episode 7 - 7-05-2023
Minimize the chance of vehicle robbery and personal injury by taking some preventative precautions.
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Environmental Weapons
Episode 6 - 7-05-2023
Awareness of your environment and every opportunity to defend yourself is essential for survival.
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Mindset - Avoidance & De-Escalation
Episode 5 - 7-05-2023
Having the proper mindset can make all the difference in your ability to defend yourself.
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Pros & Cons of Each Weapon Choice
Episode 4 - 7-05-2023
Depending on your environment, learn what weapon choice is right for you.
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Home Invasion - TBD - 2023
Episode 3 - 7-05-2023
Protect yourself and your loved ones by developing a solid home defense plan.
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Training Regiment
Episode 2 - 7-05-2023
Acquire and hone your skills sets with a proper training regiment.
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What Equipment do you Need?
Episode 1 - 7-05-2023
With millions of new gun owners, there has never been a greater need for authentic truthful and tested information on guns & gear shooting.
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Season 11
School Shooting, "Student Response"
Episode 10 - 3-26-2019
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School Shooting, "Teacher Response"
Episode 9 - 3-19-2019
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Pre-Incident Indicators
Episode 8 - 3-12-2019
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Kidnapping, "You've been Grabbed!"
Episode 7 - 3-05-2019
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Kidnapping, "The Facts"
Episode 6 - 2-26-2019
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Home Invasion - Police Response
Episode 5 - 2-19-2019
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Self-Defense Training
Episode 4 - 2-12-2019
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Snub-Nose Revolver Defense
Episode 3 - 2-05-2019
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Carjacking
Episode 2 - 1-29-2019
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Café Shooting
Episode 1 - 1-22-2019
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Season 10
Airport Attack
Episode 8 - 2-27-2018
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Wheelchair Self-Defense
Episode 7 - 2-20-2018
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Bus Stop - Attacked While Seated
Episode 6 - 2-13-2018
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Cyber Stalking
Episode 5 - 2-06-2018
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Home Invasion - Response to Alarm
Episode 4 - 1-30-2018
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Parking Garage - Low Light
Episode 3 - 1-23-2018
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Youth Violence - Initiation
Episode 2 - 1-09-2018
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Home Invasion - Mistaken Identity
Episode 1 - 1-02-2018
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Season 9
Mass Casualties - Extended Cut
Episode 10 - 4-11-2017
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Mass Casualties
Episode 9 - 4-11-2017
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Defensive Skills Training
Episode 8 - 2-21-2017
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Knife to Throat Mugging
Episode 7 - 2-14-2017
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Choked from Behind
Episode 6 - 2-07-2017
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Family Outing / Carjacking
Episode 5 - 1-31-2017
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Protestors Attack Vehicle
Episode 4 - 1-24-2017
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Defensive Shooting with Compromised Vision
Episode 3 - 1-17-2017
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Camping Attack
Episode 2 - 1-03-2017
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Aftermath - Communication with Police
Episode 1 - 12-27-2016
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Season 8
Beyond Personal Safety
Episode 13 - 3-22-2016
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Disabled Defense
Episode 12 - 3-15-2016
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Multiple Attackers with Pre Incident Indicators
Episode 11 - 3-08-2016
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ATM Robbery
Episode 10 - 3-01-2016
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Intervening in a Violent Attack
Episode 9 - 2-23-2016
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Elderly Against Multiple Attackers
Episode 8 - 2-16-2016
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Home Safety from Afar
Episode 7 - 2-09-2016
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Hotel Room Attack
Episode 6 - 2-02-2016
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Gunshot Medical Treatment
Episode 5 - 1-26-2016
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Airplane Hijacking
Episode 4 - 1-19-2016
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School Shooting
Episode 3 - 1-12-2016
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Home Invasion
Episode 2 - 1-05-2016
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Extremist Attack at Work
Episode 1 - 12-29-2015
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Season 7
Best Of
Episode 13 - 3-24-2015
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The Good, Bad & Ugly
Episode 12 - 3-17-2015
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Neighbor Altercation
Episode 11 - 3-10-2015
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Motorcycle Attack
Episode 10 - 3-03-2015
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Rural Home Invasion
Episode 9 - 2-24-2015
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Vehicle Attack
Episode 8 - 2-17-2015
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Gas Pump Robbery
Episode 7 - 2-10-2015
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Active Shooter in Church
Episode 6 - 2-03-2015
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Convenience Store Robbery
Episode 5 - 1-27-2015
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Known Stalker
Episode 4 - 1-20-2015
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Child Abduction
Episode 3 - 1-13-2015
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Attacker in Home
Episode 2 - 1-06-2015
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Knockout Game
Episode 1 - 12-30-2014
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Season 6
Best of 2014
Episode 13 - 3-25-2014
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Bicycle
Episode 12 - 3-18-2014
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Rape
Episode 11 - 3-11-2014
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Elderly Couple
Episode 10 - 3-04-2014
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Home Invasion
Episode 9 - 2-25-2014
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Rest Stop
Episode 8 - 2-18-2014
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Hitchhikers
Episode 7 - 2-11-2014
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Elevator
Episode 6 - 2-04-2014
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Parking Garage
Episode 5 - 1-28-2014
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Garage
Episode 4 - 1-21-2014
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Trolley
Episode 3 - 1-14-2014
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Active Shooter
Episode 2 - 1-07-2014
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Bank Robbery
Episode 1 - 12-31-2013
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Season 5
Best Of Season 5
Episode 13 - 12-31-2012
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Low Light
Episode 12 - 12-31-2012
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Active Shooter
Episode 11 - 12-31-2012
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Elderly Home Invasion
Episode 10 - 12-31-2012
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Dark House
Episode 9 - 12-31-2012
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Anti-Social Media
Episode 8 - 12-31-2012
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Real Estate Agent
Episode 7 - 12-31-2012
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Hotel Safety
Episode 6 - 12-31-2012
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Kidnap Express
Episode 5 - 12-31-2012
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Woman & Child
Episode 4 - 12-31-2012
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Restaurant Attack
Episode 3 - 12-31-2012
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Intruder in the House
Episode 2 - 12-31-2012
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Neighborhood Watch
Episode 1 - 12-31-2012
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Season 4
Best of Season Four
Episode 13
This week we're taking a look back at several past Best Defense scenarios that deserve a second look in preparing you for your best defense.
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Active Shooter
Episode 12
This week on The Best Defense, we're preparing you for the possible active shooter scenario, and what actions you can take when in a corporate environment.
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Multiple Attackers
Episode 11
Bad guys seldom travel alone. This week learn how to defend yourself from multiple attackers.
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Surreptitious Draw
Episode 10
This week on the Best Defense, we're covering methods of surreptitious draws with a folding knife.
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Rape Defense
Episode 9
This week on The Best Defense, we're covering possible scenarios that are meant to prepare women to defend themselves during an attack.
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Home Defense
Episode 8
This week on the Best Defense, we're discussing different methods for fortifying your home against intruders.
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Split X Defense
Episode 7
This week on The Best Defense, we're covering the Split X defense which can be utilized during a knife attack.
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Bump & Rob
Episode 6
This week we're dealing with a bump and rob scenario where an accident could leave you vulnerable to attack.
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Husband & Wife Attacked
Episode 5
This week we're demonstrating the dynamics of a situation where a husband and wife are attacked.
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The Tueller Drill
Episode 4
MidwayUSA's The Best Defense is an exciting show that teaches self defense through knowledge, preparation and awareness for men and women alike. This week, The Tueller Drill.
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Woman & Child Followed Home
Episode 3
This week on the Best Defense, we're discussing tips to keep you aware of the person who may just follow you home from the store.
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Concealed Carry Gone Wrong
Episode 2
This week we're sharing tips and tactics to make sure that your concealed carry weapon cannot be used against you.
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Flash Mobs
Episode 1
This week on The Best Defense, we're providing tactics to utilize when faced with a violent flash mob scenario.
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Season 3
The Best Of
Episode 13 - 12-31-2010
This week we take a look at the areas of defense that are most important for you to remember.
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Parking Garage
Episode 12 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense we're headed to the parking garage to demonstrate some possible confrontations you may encounter.
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Active Shooter
Episode 11 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense we're dealing with an active shooter situation and how to keep yourself safe in the midst of chaos.
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Attack in the Elevator
Episode 10 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're dealing with confrontations that may occur in the confined spaces of an elevator.
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Parking Lot Confrontation
Episode 9 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're covering possible scenarios for dealing with parking lot confrontations.
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Apartment Security
Episode 8 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we've got some tipis for beefing up the security around your apartment or condominium.
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Open Carry
Episode 7 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several ways to deal with law enforcement when you're questioned about your open carry handgun.
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Stranded Motorist
Episode 6 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several approaches for dealing with a stranded motorist and your decision whether to stop and help or to keep on driving.
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Limited Mobility
Episode 5 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're discussing techniques to utilize when you are faced with limited mobility, whether it's a wheelchair or walking cane.
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Concealed Carry
Episode 4 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several ways to deal with the public and law enforcement when it involves your rights to conceal carry.
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Road Rage
Episode 3 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense, we're giving you the knowledge to understand how to respond to critical situations while out driving.
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Aftermath Articulation
Episode 2 - 12-31-2010
This week on The Best Defense we're giving you a couple possible scenarios on how safely deal with the aftermath of a deadly armed encounter.
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Breaking & Entering
Episode 1 - 12-31-2010
This week we're demonstrating the weakness of most doors found in your home and how they can be improved upon for home defense and security.
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Season 2
With Friends Like This
Episode 13 - 12-31-2009
This powerful episode of The Best Defense will teach you how to manage & avoid potentially dangerous situations & provide some hard-hitting options for fighting your way out if you do become trapped & isolated.
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Danger in the Backcountry
Episode 12 - 12-31-2009
Unfortunately, the freedom of the outdoors can leave you vulnerable to four-legged & two-legged predators. Imagine being in a tent tucked inside a warm sleeping bag when you are suddenly attacked by a knife-wielding maniac. What should you do?
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Fighting in Confined Spaces
Episode 11 - 12-31-2009
In this episode of The Best Defense, Rob Pincus & Michael Janich teach you how to fight effectively in confined areas & how to adapt your skills & training to real-world environments.
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Violence in the Workplace: Active
Episode 10 - 12-31-2009
In this groundbreaking episode of The Best Defense, Michael Bane, Rob Pincus & Michael Janich will teach you practical armed & unarmed options for surviving an active shooter incident.
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Violence in the Workplace: Armed
Episode 9 - 12-31-2009
Concealed carry means a lot more than just having a gun. It means having the skills, tactics & judgment to employ a firearm in a dynamic environment. Bullets don't magically strike only the bad guys, so make sure that you have the knowledge & training.
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On the Road Again
Episode 8 - 12-31-2009
While traveling can be fun & exciting, it can also be dangerous. This episode of The Best Defense explores the strategies of keeping yourself safe when traveling & reveals simple measures that you can take to ensure that you don't become a victim.
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Alone in the Dark
Episode 7 - 12-31-2009
If the floor plan, your home or an intruder's actions make a traditional safe-room solution impossible, let us show you how to combine low-light tactics & advanced home-defense strategies to keep your family safe when things go bump in the night.
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Out on the Town Part 2
Episode 5 - 12-31-2009
Learn how to pit your skills of awareness, avoidance & de-escalation into practice to avoid a physical confrontation, & then learn how to "get physical" with brutal efficiency if needed when out on the town.
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Out on the Town
Episode 4 - 12-31-2009
The Best Defense team dispels the myths of the typical "bar fight" & teachers you what it really takes to keep yourself & your companions safe when you're out on the town.
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He's Not Alone
Episode 3 - 12-31-2009
An intruder has entered your house. You've planned for this situation & are prepared to react... until you realize he's not alone. Find out what you can do to harden your home & adapt your tactics to cope with this terrifying threat.
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Home Defense: Family Plan
Episode 2 - 12-31-2009
True home defense means keeping everyone safe & that means having a plan for every member of your family. Join Michael Bane, Rob Pincus & Michael Janich as they guide you through the strategy & tactics of family-based home defense.
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Who's at the Door?
Episode 1 - 12-31-2009
You're at home watching TV, cleaning up or just reading a book. There's a knock at your door. It would seem the most logical thing to do would be to just open the door. Unfortunately, that may be the biggest mistake of your life.
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Season 1
Best of The Best Defense
Episode 13
This week we're taking a look back at the best moments of the Best Defense.
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Dropped Gun - Active Shooter
Episode 12
This week we're giving basic instructions for someone who may pick up a gun that has been dropped and using it to protect themselves and others during an active shooting situation.
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Acquaintance Dangers
Episode 11
This week's show is about the dangers associated with a person you feel comfortable around, who has other intentions.
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Safe in the Backcountry
Episode 10
This wee we've got tips and tactics for keeping you safe in the backcountry.
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Immediate Aftermath
Episode 9
This week we've got tips and tactics for dealing with a violent situation, before and adfter.
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Prepare for the Unexpected
Episode 8
Join us this week on The Best Defense as we discuss how to prepare for the unexpected.
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Car Jacking Part 2
Episode 7
This week we're continuing our demonstration of defending yourself in a car jacking situation.
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Car Jacking Part 1
Episode 6
This week we're discussing techniques for staying aware and preventing a car jacking from even happening.
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De-escalation and Boundaries
Episode 5
This week's show is about de-escalating the situation and setting boundaries between you and an attacker.
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Awareness
Episode 4
This week we're learning tips on awareness, which could prevent dangerous situations from even happening.
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Safe on the Street
Episode 3
This week we're demonstrating the awareness required to keep you safe on the streets.
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Safe at Home Part 2
Episode 2
Personal Defense Instructor Michael Janich shows us how to protect ourselves while in our homes. Also, Rob Pincus will take a look at what happens when you fire a weapon inside a house and you miss your intended target.
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Safe at Home Part 1
Episode 1
Personal defense instructor Mike Janich will talk about self defense techniques to protect your safety at home. Also, Combat Focus Shooting's lead instructor Rob Pincus teaches the basics of fundamental defensive pistol use.
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