stc tv | Ed Stafford: First Man Out

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Borneo

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

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Kazakhstan

Ed flies to Kazakhstan to take on ex-South Korean special-forces soldier Ken Rhee. He encounters dangers such as wolves and life-threatening navigation errors.

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Mongolia

Ed Stafford is paired against survival supremo and famed endurance athlete Matt Graham. He climbs into the deadly Gobi Desert, facing sandstorms and extreme dehydration.

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Thailand

Ed races through the harsh jungles of northern Thailand against ex-military survival legend EJ Snyder. It's almost fatal as one competitor tumbles off a cliff.

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Palau

Ed is up against primitive-skills expert, Cat Bigney, in a race across the deadly island paradise of Palau in the South Pacific – home to sharks and saltwater crocodiles.

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India

Ed races Royal Air Force survival instructor John Hudson across the top of the monster mountains of the Himalayas. Monsoon rains and lethal bears are among its dangers.

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Ed vs. Will Lord

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.

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Ed vs. Josh James

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.

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Ed vs. Ky Furneaux

Ed takes on Hollywood stuntwoman, Ky Furneaux, in the Four Girls Mountain Range. How will they survive in its icy valleys and snow-covered peaks?

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Ed vs. Matt Wright

Ed challenges Matt 'The Juggernaut' Wright, in the Wanshan Archipelago off the coast of southern China. They race to build rafts as storms roar in.

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Ed vs. Hakim Isler

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.

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Ed vs. Xinlei Wu

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.

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Scotland

Ed Stafford challenges endurance athlete Matt Graham to a rematch in Scotland’s cold and brutal highlands. They must endure freezing conditions to make it to Ben Nevis.

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Amazon

Former US Marine intelligence officer and primitive skills expert, Donny Dust, joins Ed Stafford in a race across the wild and unforgiving Amazon jungle.

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Turkana

Ed Stafford risks his life in North Kenya’s scorching hot volcanic barrier to compete against Max Djenohan, a young, elite survivalist determined to prove he’s the best.

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Hehuanshan

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.

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Rift Valley

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.

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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.

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Behind The Scenes Special

Featuring exclusively shot footage, Ed and the team reveal the strenuous journey they must endure from the show’s beginning to end.

Ed Stafford: First Man Out

Cast & Crew

Ed Stafford

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