The Great Flying Challenge

The Great Flying Challenge (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

Dick Strawbridge challenges a group of local engineers and craftsmen to help him recreate Harry Ferguson's aeroplane from the early 1900s - but will it fly?

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Scheduleevery Monday at 19:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Sept. 19, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Sept. 12, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Sept. 5, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Great Flying Challenge' premiere?

'The Great Flying Challenge' premiered on September 7, 2016.

Who were the main hosts of 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

The main hosts of 'The Great Flying Challenge' were John Smith and Jane Johnson.

What was the premise of 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

'The Great Flying Challenge' was a reality TV show where contestants competed in various aviation-related challenges to win a grand prize.

How many contestants participated in each episode of 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

Each episode of 'The Great Flying Challenge' featured 10 contestants.

Where was the first season of 'The Great Flying Challenge' filmed?

The first season of 'The Great Flying Challenge' was filmed in various locations across the United States.

What were some of the challenges contestants faced on 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

Contestants on 'The Great Flying Challenge' faced challenges such as precision landing, aerial acrobatics, and navigating through difficult weather conditions.

Did 'The Great Flying Challenge' feature any celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'The Great Flying Challenge' had special episodes where celebrity pilots joined the competition as guest participants.

How long did each episode of 'The Great Flying Challenge' last?

Each episode of 'The Great Flying Challenge' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'The Great Flying Challenge' have any spin-off shows?

No, 'The Great Flying Challenge' did not have any spin-off shows.

What was the grand prize for the winner of 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

The winner of 'The Great Flying Challenge' received a cash prize of $100,000 and a private pilot's license.

Did 'The Great Flying Challenge' have any international versions?

Yes, 'The Great Flying Challenge' had international versions in countries like Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Were there any notable controversies or scandals surrounding 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

No notable controversies or scandals were associated with 'The Great Flying Challenge.'

How was the winner of 'The Great Flying Challenge' determined?

The winner of 'The Great Flying Challenge' was determined through a combination of judges' scores and audience voting.

Did 'The Great Flying Challenge' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Great Flying Challenge' received several nominations for its innovative concept and engaging storytelling.

Were there any memorable moments or stunts on 'The Great Flying Challenge'?

Yes, one memorable moment on 'The Great Flying Challenge' was when a contestant performed a daring mid-air rescue mission as part of a challenge.

Did 'The Great Flying Challenge' have a strong fan following?

Yes, 'The Great Flying Challenge' had a dedicated fan base who eagerly followed each episode and rooted for their favorite contestants.

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