Season 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Kalapalo Wrestling

   4 Oct 2007 · 60 min

   The competitors venture to the Brazilian jungle on a quest to wrestle with Kalapalo warriors at the Festival of Death, where wrestlers compete for their village's honor. First, however, they have to prove themselves worthy to compete — an ordeal that involves being scored with razor-sharp piranha teeth. Our athletes are trained to take part, but only a select few can secure a place on the village team.

2. 2

   2. Zulu Stick Fighting

   11 Oct 2007 · 60 min

   In South Africa, the six men live in the traditional village of Nqekwane and take on the Zulus in the deadly sport of stick fighting, an event where bloodshed and death are never far away. The athletes have to go through initiation ceremonies and take magic potions to find the skill and courage to fight at a Zulu royal wedding.

3. 3

   3. Tarahumara Endurance Race

   18 Oct 2007 · 60 min

4. 4

   4. Sumi Kick Fighting

   25 Oct 2007 · 60 min

5. 5

   5. Mongolian Wrestling

   1 Nov 2007 · 60 min

6. 6

   6. Trobriand Cricket

   8 Nov 2007 · 60 min

7. 7

   7. Wolof Wrestling

   Date TBA · 60 min

8. 8

   8. Sepik Canoe Racing

   29 Nov 2007 · 60 min

   Kyle's loyalties are tested when Chuck and Joe file a complaint against Mike. Meanwhile, Ryan is surprised when the puppy he and Kristen are dog-sitting seems to hate him.

9. 9

   9. Kraho Log Running

   6 Dec 2007 · 60 min

10. 10

    10. Andean Ice Race

    13 Dec 2007 · 60 min

11. 11

    11. Pencak Silat

    Date TBA · 60 min

12. 12

    12. Vanuatu Canoe Race

    20 Dec 2007 · 60 min