The naturalist visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries. Steve Backshall takes on physical challenges, encounters extraordinary wildlife and meets remarkable people.
EPISODE 1
Oman Desert Canyon
Steve leads an expedition in the Jebel Akhdar mountain range of Oman. With temperatures soaring, dehydration and heat stroke are a constant threat.
EPISODE 2
Bhutan: White Water
Steve and his team of explorers head to Greenland in the Arctic. Kayaking through the world's largest fjord, they dodge giant icebergs and hungry polar bears.
EPISODE 4
Borneo: Dark Shadow
Steve leads a team into the largest unexplored cave network on Earth. Below the jungles of Mexico, they push further and deeper than anyone has gone before.
EPISODE 5
Borneo Dark Shadow
The team battle through the jungle into the heart of Indonesian Borneo, where a remote mountain range guards caves, holding secrets that could rewrite history.
EPISODE 7
Arctic: Ice Mountain
Steve Backshall tries to ascend an unclimbed mountain in Greenland's Arctic wilderness, where he fights quicksand and freezing river waters.
EPISODE 8
Mexico Maya Underworld
Explorer Steve Backshall wants to explore secret caves the Maya called Xibalba, which are more commonly known as the `place of fear'.
Steve Backshall
Ali May
Wendy Darke