All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Borneo

    • January 31, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed Stafford challenges ultra-fit ex-Marine and ropes expert Aldo Kane to race across the tangled wilds of Borneo's mangrove swamps.

  • S01E02 Kazakhstan

    • February 7, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed Stafford finds himself marooned in a never-ending natural maze as he flies to Kazakhstan to take on ex-South Korean special forces soldier Khen Rhee.

  • S01E03 Mongolia

    • February 14, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Mongolia's Gobi desert is the setting for the ultimate survival race as Ed Stafford is paired against survival supremo and famed endurance athlete Matt Graham.

  • S01E04 Thailand

    • February 21, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed Stafford risks life and limb as he races through the harsh Thai jungles against ex-military survival legend EJ Snyder.

  • S01E05 Palau

    • February 28, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed Stafford goes up against primitive skills expert Cat Bigney in a race across the stunning but deadly island paradise of Palau in the South Pacific.

  • S01E06 India

    • March 7, 2019
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed Stafford has bitten off more than he thinks he can chew by racing serving Royal Air Force survival instructor John Hudson across the top of the monster mountains of the Himalayas.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Ed vs Will Lord

    • April 6, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed faces his old bushcraft teacher, Will Lord, in Bashan, central China. Both without a knife, they must navigate huge cliffs and Asia's largest bamboo forest.

  • S02E02 Ed vs Josh James

    • April 13, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed takes on the `Kiwi bushman', Josh James, in the Three Parallel Rivers plateau of Yunnan Province. Josh draws on his Maori-heritage to make fire in the mountains.

  • S02E03 Ed Vs Ky Furneaux

    • September 7, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed neemt het in de Zoige-moerassen in de Chinese provincie Sichuan op tegen ex-PSYOPS-marinier Hakim Isler. In de moerassen wordt hun wilskracht danig op de proef gesteld.

  • S02E04 Ed vs Matt Wright

    • August 21, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed challenges Matt "The Juggernaut" Wright in the Wanshan Archipelago off the coast of southern China. They race to secure islands that can provide raft-building materials but storms come in and Ed has to face his fear of deep water.

  • S02E05 Ed vs Hakim Isler

    • April 20, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed takes on ex-PSYOPS marine and real-life ninja, Hakim Isler, in the Zoige Marshes of Sichuan Province. The unforgiving wetland tests their willpower to the max.

  • S02E06 Ed vs Xinlei Wu

    • April 27, 2020
    • Discovery Channel (UK)

    Ed faces former French Foreign Legion desert specialist, Xinlei Wu, in the Aksai Desert of north-west China. They encounter huge sand dunes and rock-valley mazes.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Ed vs Matt Graham (Grudge Match)

    • January 12, 2023

    Ed invites ultramarathon runner Matt Graham back to see if Ed can reclaim his pride after Matt left him in his dust in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

  • S03E02 Ed vs Donny Dust

    • January 19, 2023

    Ed Stafford is joined by Donny Dust, a former US Marine intelligence officer and primitive skills expert, in a race across the wild Amazon jungle.

  • S03E03 Ed vs Max Djenohan

    • January 26, 2023

    Ed Stafford risks his life facing off Max Djenohan, a young elite fighter on a quest to test his own capabilities, in Northern Kenya's volcanic barrier.

  • S03E04 Ed vs Sun Lingye

    • February 2, 2023

    Ed Stafford tests his body's ultimate limits as he races against medic and ultra-marathon runner Sun Lingye across the arduous mountain terrains of Taiwan.

  • S03E05 Ed vs The Wild Twins

    • February 9, 2023

    Ed Stafford competes against two challengers, Amber and Serena Shine, in Kenya's Rift Valley where they discover all sorts of wild animals blocking their path.

  • S03E06 Ed vs Ness Knight

    • February 16, 2023

    Valley of the Gods - Ed Stafford goes up against his son's godmother, Ness Knight, a renowned explorer and survival specialist, across the deadly Valley of the Gods

  • S03E07 Behind the Scenes

    • February 23, 2023

    TBC