Special Forces Heroes

Special Forces Heroes (2008)

EndedDocumentary showWar

Special Forces Heroes is a documentary series which takes a look at the work of Britain's special forces.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Operation Certain Deathdéc. 2, 2008
S01E03Last Stand in Omannov. 25, 2008
S01E02Terror in the Skiesnov. 18, 2008
S01E01Iranian Embassy Siegenov. 11, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Special Forces Heroes' premiere?

'Special Forces Heroes' premiered on November 9, 2008.

Who were the participants in the show?

The participants of the show were nine decorated soldiers from various US special forces units.

In which locations do the participants take on challenges?

The participants take on challenges in various locations, such as the Brazilian jungle, African savannah, and Eastern Europe.

How are the participants selected for the show?

The participants are selected based on their military experience, special forces training, and commendations.

What are the types of challenges presented in the show?

The challenges in the show range from physical obstacle courses to tactical combat simulations.

Who hosts the show?

The show is hosted by actor Terry Schappert, who is also a former Green Beret.

What is the prize for the winner of the show?

The winner of the show does not receive a monetary prize, but rather, the title of 'Special Forces Heroes' and bragging rights.

Do the participants work alone or in teams?

The participants work in pairs or teams for some challenges, while others are individual.

What is the purpose of the show?

The purpose of the show is to showcase the physical and mental fortitude required in special forces training and operations, as well as to honor the service of those who have served in these units.

Do the participants have previous experience with reality television shows?

None of the participants had previous experience with reality television shows.

What was the reception of the show among viewers?

The show received mixed reviews from viewers, with some praising its authenticity and others criticizing its lack of depth.

What was the level of involvement of the US military in the production of the show?

The US military was minimally involved in the production of the show, with the participants only receiving approval from their commanding officers before participating.

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