Ed Stafford: First Man Out

Synopsis

Ed Stafford takes on a series of head-to-head challenges against some of the biggest names in survival, risking life, limb, and reputation along the way. Over miles of hostile terrain in Asia, Ed and his opponents will face high stakes survival challenges as they race to reach a predetermined extraction point, in a bid to prove they are top of their game and be the first man out.

First Air Date: 2019-01-31

Last Air Date: 2023-01-05

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 19

Networks: Discovery

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Top Cast

Ed Stafford as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2019) - (6 Episodes)

Season 2 (2020) - (6 Episodes)

Season 3 (2022) - (7 Episodes)

Season 1 (2019)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Borneo (2019-01-31)

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.
Ep. 2: Kazakhstan (2019-02-07)

Ed flies to Kazakhstan to take on ex-South Korean special forces soldier KhenRhee, where he encounters life-threatening navigation errors.
Ep. 3: Mongolia (2019-02-14)

Ed Stafford heads to the deadly Gobi desert with endurance athlete Matt Graham, where the pair face sand storms and extreme dehydration.
Ep. 4: Thailand (2019-02-21)

Ed races through northern Thailand against ex-military survival legend EJ Snyder, but the competition almost takes a fatal turn when one of them tumbles off a cliff.
Ep. 5: Palau (2019-02-28)

Ed races primitive skills expert Cat Bigney across the deadly island paradise of Palau in the South Pacific, home to sharks and salt water crocodile.
Ep. 6: India (2019-03-07)

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.