Bear Grylls Survival School

Bear Grylls Survival School (2016-2017)

EndedReality showAction, Adventure, Children

In Bear Grylls Survival School, a diverse group of kids aged 12-15 will leave all their much-loved technology behind as they head into the rugged mountains of Snowdonia in Wales for an action-packed two week trip. Bear and his team of experts will be on hand to teach them all of the tools needed to take on the wilderness, from skills like making a fire and building a shelter to practical techniques such as crossing rivers and abseiling down cliffs. They will also learn how teamwork, perseverance and resilience are critical to success. The young explorers will have to work together and put the skills they've learnt into practice to accomplish a challenging survival exercise in the final episodes.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 08:30 (35 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12Episode 12Mar 25, 2017
S02E11Episode 11Mar 18, 2017
S02E10Episode 10Mar 11, 2017
S02E09Episode 9Mar 4, 2017
S02E08Episode 8Feb 25, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Bear Grylls Survival School' premiere?

'Bear Grylls Survival School' premiered on October 17, 2016.

How many contestants participated in each episode?

Six contestants participated in each episode.

Which skills does Bear Grylls teach the contestants?

Bear Grylls teaches the contestants survival skills such as building shelters, starting fires, finding water and food.

Where was the show filmed?

The show was filmed in the Welsh Mountains.

What was the age range of contestants who participated in the show?

The contestants on the show were aged between 12-15 years old.

How many episodes were in the first season of the show?

There were ten episodes in the first season of the show.

What was the format of the show?

Each episode focused on one or two specific skills that the contestants had to learn and master.

Who narrated the show?

The show was narrated by Rupert Degas.

How did the contestants receive training?

The contestants received training from Bear Grylls and his team of expert survival instructors.

What were the rewards for the contestants who completed the challenges?

The contestants who completed the challenges received a Bear Grylls Survival Bracelet and a badge.

What was the theme song for the show?

There was no official theme song for the show.

How were the contestants selected for the show?

The contestants were selected through an open audition process.

What was the biggest challenge faced by the contestants on the show?

The biggest challenge faced by the contestants on the show was surviving harsh weather conditions.

What was the level of difficulty of the challenges presented to the contestants?

The challenges presented to the contestants were quite difficult, but they were tailored to the skill level of the contestants.

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Also known as

  • Bear Grylls Survival Story (Canada)

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