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Expedition

Expedition

2020Returning Series2 Seasons16 EpisodesTMDB

Head into the unknown with naturalist Steve Backshall as he journeys to the world’s last unexplored places and faces challenges around the globe, encountering extraordinary wildlife and meeting remarkable people along the way.

Season 1 Episodes

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Episode 1: Oman - Desert Canyon

Jan 15, 2020

Follow Steve Backshall to Oman, where he plans to drop nearly 1,300 feet into the deepest canyon in Southern Arabia. In the scorching desert heat, Steve and his team will explore an area where no human has ever set foot.

Episode 2: Greenland - Frozen Frontier

Jan 22, 2020 · 50m

Accompany Steve Backshall to Greenland, where he aims to kayak across the world’s largest fjord during the Arctic’s most volatile and dangerous time of year – the spring melt – in an attempt to understand how rising temperatures impact the area.

Episode 3: Suriname – Lost World

Jan 29, 2020 · 48m

Travel to the Guiana Shield with Steve Backshall, whose mission is to discover its abundance of wildlife and natural wonders. He travels deep into the untouched jungle, finding animals that have never encountered humans.

Episode 4: Mexico – Flooded Caves

Feb 5, 2020 · 50m

Dive into a network of unexplored caves under the Yucatan Peninsula with Steve Backshall. After trekking through kilometers of scorpion-infested Mexican jungle to reach the caves, he faces the terror of being lost in an underwater silt cloud.

Episode 5: Borneo – Dark Shadow

Feb 12, 2020 · 48m

Follow Steve Backshall as he drops down a sinkhole to explore a series of underground Bornean caves threatened by deforestation and limestone quarrying. The journey may lead to the potential to explore other undiscovered subterranean worlds.

Episode 6: Bhutan – White Water

Feb 19, 2020 · 50m

Join Steve Backshall in the foothills of the Himalaya, where he plans to kayak the last unrun river in Bhutan, which runs through the country’s steepest gorge. Before his attempt, Steve seeks blessing from a local Buddhist monastery.

Episode 7: Mexico - Maya Underworld

May 6, 2020 · 49m

Return to Mexico, where Steve Backshall explores a honeycomb of subterranean Mexican caves that the ancient Maya believed were a portal to a terrifying underworld. In a dark and flooded cave, Steve finds incredible never-before-seen artifacts.

Episode 8: Greenland - Ice Mountain

May 13, 2020 · 47m

Follow Steve Backshall as he tries to summit a remote and unclimbed mountain in Greenland’s Stauning Alps. After facing quicksand, a river and a glacier to reach basecamp, the climb gives Steve a unique insight into a fast-changing environment.

Episode 9: Suriname - Ghost River

May 20, 2020 · 49m

Join Steve Backshall in a region of Suriname that’s so remote, it could conceal undiscovered natural wonders. He and his team travel deep into the jungle to kayak an unnamed river. The journey results in a surprise beyond their wildest dreams.

Episode 10: Oman - Desert Fortress

May 27, 2020 · 50m

Visit the remote and impenetrable Dhofar Mountains in Oman, where Steve Backshall hopes to become the first to climb unexplored cliffs. Along the way, he encounters one of the rarest animals on Earth.

Season 1 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Expedition Season 1 premiere?

Expedition Season 1 premiered on January 15, 2020.

How many episodes are in Expedition Season 1?

Expedition Season 1 has 10 episodes.

What is the first episode of Expedition Season 1?

The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Oman - Desert Canyon". It aired on January 15, 2020.

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