1 00:00:02,614 --> 00:00:05,563 Every human being has a basic instinct, 2 00:00:05,563 --> 00:00:07,193 to help each other out. 3 00:00:07,817 --> 00:00:10,170 If a hiker gets lost in the mountains, 4 00:00:10,170 --> 00:00:12,324 people coordinate a search. 5 00:00:13,585 --> 00:00:15,754 If an earthquake levels the city, 6 00:00:16,573 --> 00:00:19,826 people all over the world send emergency supplies. 7 00:00:21,115 --> 00:00:24,119 This instinct is found in every culture 8 00:00:24,449 --> 00:00:25,883 without exception. 9 00:00:29,783 --> 00:00:34,113 At around 4:30 am our satellites detected a storm approaching 10 00:00:34,123 --> 00:00:36,544 the Aries 3 mission site on Mars. 11 00:00:38,603 --> 00:00:41,058 The storm had escalated to severe 12 00:00:42,298 --> 00:00:44,873 and we had no choice but to abort the mission. 13 00:00:46,197 --> 00:00:48,205 But during the evacuation, 14 00:00:50,265 --> 00:00:52,634 Astronaut Mark Watney was killed. 15 00:01:01,394 --> 00:01:03,513 I’m entering this log for the record. 16 00:01:04,593 --> 00:01:07,989 This is Mark Watney and I’m still alive, 17 00:01:08,799 --> 00:01:10,116 obviously. 18 00:01:11,733 --> 00:01:15,144 I have no way to contact Nasa or my crew mates. 19 00:01:15,144 --> 00:01:19,775 But even if I could it would take four years for another manned mission to reach me 20 00:01:19,803 --> 00:01:22,753 and I’m in a Hab designed to last thirty-one days. 21 00:01:22,753 --> 00:01:24,903 So, in the face of overwhelming odds, 22 00:01:24,913 --> 00:01:26,503 I’m left with only one option. 23 00:01:26,503 --> 00:01:29,423 I’m going to have to science the shit out of this. 24 00:01:32,362 --> 00:01:34,204 Okay, let’s do the math. 25 00:01:34,204 --> 00:01:36,608 I got to figure out to grow four years worth of food 26 00:01:36,608 --> 00:01:39,013 here on a planet where nothing grows. 27 00:01:40,115 --> 00:01:42,069 But if I can’t figure out a way to make contact 28 00:01:42,069 --> 00:01:44,053 with Nasa none of this matters anyway. 29 00:01:47,352 --> 00:01:48,564 Houston be advised. 30 00:01:48,573 --> 00:01:50,953 We got a video message. It’s directed to the whole crew. 31 00:01:50,953 --> 00:01:51,923 Play it. 32 00:01:53,633 --> 00:01:54,484 My god! 33 00:01:56,953 --> 00:01:58,927 Mark Watney’s still alive. 34 00:02:01,297 --> 00:02:03,312 In your face Neil Armstrong. 35 00:02:04,015 --> 00:02:05,234 We left him behind. 36 00:02:05,695 --> 00:02:07,073 Let’s go get our boy. 37 00:02:07,256 --> 00:02:09,224 This is something Nasa rejected, 38 00:02:09,224 --> 00:02:11,193 so we are talking mutiny. 39 00:02:11,742 --> 00:02:14,278 And if we mess up the supply rendezvous, 40 00:02:14,288 --> 00:02:15,034 we die. 41 00:02:15,242 --> 00:02:18,427 If we mess up the earth gravity assist, 42 00:02:19,317 --> 00:02:20,413 we die. 43 00:02:30,253 --> 00:02:33,133 It’s space. It doesn’t cooperate. 44 00:02:34,474 --> 00:02:37,603 I guarantee you that at some point 45 00:02:38,893 --> 00:02:41,163 everything is going to go south on you 46 00:02:43,474 --> 00:02:45,223 and you are going to say this is it. 47 00:02:47,735 --> 00:02:48,982 This is how I end. 48 00:02:50,782 --> 00:02:53,171 Is it possible that he’s still alive?