Aug 23, 2021 · 43m
Fourteen up-and-coming surfers arrive at the World Surf League's Surf Ranch in Lemoore, Calif.
The Ultimate Surfer
Catch your big break.
Top up-and-coming surfers battle it out at Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch in Kings County, California with men and women competing in individual and team challenges focused on specific surfing disciplines. Weekly eliminations leave two men and two women as finalists who will vie for the male and female titles of the Ultimate Surfer and the opportunity to compete on the WSL World Tour.
Season 1 Episodes
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Aug 24, 2021 · 43m
Alliances and friendships are put to the test as the 12 remaining contestants vie for the title of The Ultimate Surfer. With the help of big wave surfer Billy Kemper, the surfers compete in a Breathhold Buoy Race and show off their backside in this week’s Wave Challenge.
Aug 30, 2021 · 43m
The surfers roll out of bed for an early morning Beach Battle – The Barrel Roll. The remaining five men and five women use their strength, balance and stamina to stay ON the barrel, not IN it. Heading into the Barrel Wave Challenge, the teams discuss new strategies to take out the frontrunners and focus on winning.
Aug 31, 2021 · 43m
This week’s Beach Battle is The Paddle Battle. The remaining eight surfers hop on their boards for a tug-of-war, surfer style, to earn extra time on the wave. As the teams choreograph synchronized runs for the Crossovers Wave Challenge, it’s clear that some have never even attempted the trick before.
Sep 6, 2021 · 43m
Sep 7, 2021 · 43m
Sep 14, 2021 · 43m
Sep 21, 2021 · 43m
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 premiere?
The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 premiered on August 23, 2021.
How many episodes are in The Ultimate Surfer Season 1?
The Ultimate Surfer Season 1 has 8 episodes.
What is the first episode of The Ultimate Surfer Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Welcome to the Surf Ranch". It aired on August 23, 2021.
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