Everest: Beyond the Limit

Everest: Beyond the Limit (2006-2009)

EndedDocumentary show

In April and May 2006, eleven determined climbers from all over the world, and one veteran guide, took to the world's tallest peak in an attempt to reach the summit. Partially filmed with cameras mounted to Sherpas' helmets, and two camerapersons who also summited with high-altitude cameras, this six-part production offers an amazing, unflinching look at this incredible expedition through a zeroing in on the experiences of six of the climbers.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05One Last Breathdéc. 30, 2009
S03E04Death Zone Gridlockdéc. 30, 2009
S03E03Deadly Countdowndéc. 27, 2009
S03E02Impossible Dreamdéc. 27, 2009
S03E01First Summitdéc. 27, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' premiere?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' premiered on October 26, 2006.

Who created 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' was created by Mark Burnett.

In what format was 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' filmed?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' was filmed in a documentary-style format.

Who narrated 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' was narrated by actor Liev Schreiber.

How many climbers were featured in the first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

The first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' featured a group of 10 climbers.

Where was the base camp for 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' located?

The base camp for 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' was located in Nepal.

What challenges did the climbers face during their ascent in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

The climbers in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' faced extreme weather conditions, altitude sickness, and physical exhaustion.

Who led the climbing team in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

In the first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit,' the climbing team was led by guide Russell Brice.

How long did it take the climbers to reach the summit in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

The climbers in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' took several weeks to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

What role did the Sherpas play in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

The Sherpas in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' served as guides and provided support to the climbers during their expedition.

Were there any casualties during the first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

Yes, unfortunately, there were casualties during the first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit.'

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

The first season of 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' consisted of five episodes.

Did all the climbers successfully reach the summit in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit'?

Not all climbers successfully reached the summit in 'Everest: Beyond the Limit.' Some had to turn back due to various reasons.

How did 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' showcase the physical and mental challenges of climbing Mount Everest?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' showcased the physical and mental challenges of climbing Mount Everest through its immersive and dramatic storytelling.

Did 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' received positive reviews from both critics and viewers.

Did 'Everest: Beyond the Limit' inspire other similar shows or documentaries?

'Everest: Beyond the Limit' served as inspiration for other shows and documentaries exploring the world of mountaineering and extreme expeditions.

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