Everest Air

Everest Air (2016)

EndedReality showAdventure, Travel

Standing at a jaw-dropping 29,029 feet above sea level, Mount Everest is the climber's trophy that many, including a high-altitude rescue team led by Jeff Evans - an Everest expert mountaineer, adventurer and medic - have dared impossible missions to conquer. Now, in Travel Channel's Everest Air, the real-life experiences and adventures of Evans and his skilled crew of Sherpas and helicopter pilots reveal another side of the iconic mountain. Each hour-long episode provides a rare glimpse into the exhilarating encounters and unrivaled majesty that compel climbers to take on the world's highest peak.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Highest Rescue, Death on the MountainNov. 30, 2016
S01E05Snow Blind and StrandedNov. 23, 2016
S01E04Frostbite In The Death ZoneNov. 16, 2016
S01E03Life in the Balance at 18,000 feetNov. 9, 2016
S01E02Medicine Mountain ChaosNov. 2, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Everest Air' premiere?

'Everest Air' premiered on October 26, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Everest Air'?

The main characters in 'Everest Air' are Lorenz Nufer, Ryan Waters, and Kenton Cool.

What is the genre of 'Everest Air'?

'Everest Air' is a reality TV show.

Where is 'Everest Air' set?

'Everest Air' is set in the Himalayas, specifically in Nepal's Khumbu region.

What is the premise of 'Everest Air'?

'Everest Air' follows a team of helicopter pilots and rescuers as they navigate the dangerous terrain of the Himalayas, providing medical assistance and rescuing climbers in distress.

How many episodes does 'Everest Air' have?

'Everest Air' consists of six episodes.

Who produced 'Everest Air'?

'Everest Air' was produced by NBC News Studios.

Is 'Everest Air' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Everest Air' is based on real-life helicopter rescue teams operating in the Himalayas.

What challenges do the characters face in 'Everest Air'?

The characters in 'Everest Air' face extreme weather conditions, high-altitude rescues, and the constant risk of avalanches.

Are there any notable guest appearances in 'Everest Air'?

Yes, 'Everest Air' features guest appearances from renowned mountaineers and experts in mountain rescue.

What is the filming style of 'Everest Air'?

'Everest Air' utilizes a mix of documentary-style filming and first-person perspectives to provide a realistic depiction of the rescue operations.

How long are the episodes of 'Everest Air'?

The episodes of 'Everest Air' have varying lengths, ranging from 45 minutes to an hour.

How does 'Everest Air' portray the local culture of Nepal?

'Everest Air' showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nepal through interactions with local Sherpas and the portrayal of traditional Nepalese customs.

What are some memorable moments from 'Everest Air'?

Memorable moments from 'Everest Air' include daring rescue missions, heartwarming reunions, and breathtaking aerial shots of the Himalayas.

Does 'Everest Air' explore the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas?

Yes, 'Everest Air' delves into the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas, including the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.

Has 'Everest Air' received any awards or nominations?

'Everest Air' has not received any major awards or nominations.

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