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Watch! Discovery Channel Strands Two US Senators in the Wild on 'Rival Survival'

Maybe this is how Congress can end the political gridlock in Washington.

On Discovery Channel's new special, "Rival Survival," two opposing senators, Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona, and Martin Heinrich, a Democrat from New Mexico, are left stranded on a remote island for a week.

For six days and six nights, the opposing senators will have to set aside their political differences and compromise if they want to survive.

"Extra" has an exclusive sneak peek of the special. Check it out below and watch the full special on Wednesday, October 29 at 10 PM on Discovery Channel!

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