Disaster Hour

Ep. 72: The Donner Party, Part 2: No Food, No Hope, No Mercy


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The Oregon Trail was ruthless.

In Part 2, Ian and Liv get back on the Oregon Trail with the Donner Party, who has just embarked on Hastings' Cutoff. The food runs out, the desert is brutal, and the mountains are impassable. This puts the pioneers on a direct path to their final destination: cannibalism.

Also, Ian loves Burger King. Liv is surprised by snow.

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Disaster HourBy Ian Terbovich and Olivia Scarano

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