Andrea "Louie" Larson

Ten teams of two ordinary Americans join survival expert Bear Grylls on journeys traversing New Zealand’s treacherous and diverse terrain while competing for $500,000

In the season finale, Bear Grylls selects the winner of $500,000 after a relentless journey to New Zealand’s West Coast - a wet, rainforest amidst torrential downpour where only one team will Get Out Alive

With low morale at camp, the teams must work together to safely rappel down a dangerous cliff, and face their coldest night thus far

The contestants are helicoptered to the top of a glacier, where they must navigate unforgiving terrain and dangerous crevasses With high altitudes and fewer resources, the tasks become more demanding

Helicoptered into dangerous alpine terrain, the contestants must climb to the top of a jagged cliff Meanwhile, tempers flare between mother and daughter, and with little food, some contestants are running out of steam

Bear drops the contestants off in the middle of a bay where they must swim to shore and, in their haste, a team is left behind Once on the shore, they must navigate waterfalls, where an injury takes the group by storm