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Has Expedition with Steve Backshall been cancelled? Is Expedition with Steve Backshall renewed for the 2021-2022 season?
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Status: Not Yet Cancelled or Renewed
Series Run: January 15, 2020 –
Total current Season(s): 1
Network(s): PBS
Genre: Docu-series
Expedition with Steve Backshall Series Information:
Riveting and Awe-Inspiring Documentary Series, Premiering Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET, Features Earthโs Natural Wonders and Hidden Gems
PBSโs new 10-episode series EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL reveals there are still parts of our planet yet to be discovered. Explorer and naturalist Steve Backshall pursues incredible journeys and world firsts โ unclimbed peaks, unexplored cave systems and uncharted landscapes โ setting foot where no human has been before. As the preeminent destination for engaging, enlightening and entertaining science and natural history programming, PBS continues to deliver with this series. EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL premieres on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 10:00 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), PBS.org and the PBS Video App.
โIn EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL, PBS gives a glimpse into some of the incredible parts of the world that have yet to be explored,โ said Bill Margol, Senior Director, General Audience Programming & Development for PBS. โThe world is full of surprising discoveries and journeys to be made, and we hope to spark viewersโ curiosity and ignite their spirit of adventure.โ
In this global series, adventurer and naturalist Steve Backshall ventures into undiscovered territory, endures extreme physical challenges, encounters extraordinary wildlife and teams up with remarkable people along the way. From free-diving in underground river systems and descending deep into the caves of the Maya underworld, to kayaking Himalayan whitewater and scaling unclimbed Arctic peaks, these expeditions push Backshall and his expert crew to the limit.
โThere are still countless expeditions to be conquered and world discoveries to be made, and I am honored to have had the ability to be among the first to set foot in these incredible places,โ said Steve Backshall, host. โIt is thrilling to not know what you will find next. Thatโs what exploration is all about.โ
EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL debuts its first six episodes beginning Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 10:00 โ 11:00 p.m. ET, followed by the final four premiering in the spring. A brief overview of EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL is outlined below, and a detailed programming show guide is also available.
Episode 1: Oman โ Desert Canyon
Premieres Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: Descent into a new canyon system
Description: Follow Steve Backshall into an Arabian desert canyon that no human has ever explored.
Episode 2: Greenland โ Frozen Frontier
Premieres Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: Kayak through the worldโs largest fjord in ice break-up season
Description: Join Steve Backshall on his mission to explore the Arctic during its most volatile time of year.
Episode 3: Suriname โ Lost World
Premieres Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: Expedition into the worldโs last tract of pristine jungle
Description: Travel to the Guiana Shield, where Steve Backshall searches for new wildlife and natural wonders.
Episode 4: Mexico โ Flooded Caves
Premieres Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: Dive into an unexplored flooded cave system
Description: Dive into a network of unexplored underwater caves in Mexico with Steve Backshall.
Episode 5: Borneo โ Dark Shadow
Premieres Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First:Exploration of an undiscovered sink hole, only recently spotted from a dark shadow on a satellite image.
Description: Follow Steve Backshall into a Bornean cave system thatโs accessed by dropping down a sinkhole.
Episode 6: Bhutan โ White Water
Premieres Wednesday, February 19, 2020, 10:00โ11:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: White-water descent of a high-altitude mountain river
Description: Join Steve Backshall on his quest to kayak the last unrun river in Bhutan.
Episode 7: Greenland โ Ice Mountain
Premieres Friday, May 8, 2020, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: First ascent of an unclimbed summit in Greenlandโs remotest peaks.
Description: Climb alongside Steve Backshall as he attempts to summit an unclimbed mountain in Greenland.
Episode 8: Mexico โ Maya Underworld
Premieres Friday, May 15, 2020, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First: Exploration of a new dry cave to reveal how jaguars inhabit the caves of the Yucatan.
Description: Return to Mexico with Steve Backshall as he discovers Mayan secrets within subterranean caves.
Episode 9: Suriname โ Ghost River
Premieres Friday, May 22, 2020, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First:First descent of an uncharted river.
Description: Ride along as Steve Backshall kayaks a Surinamese river thatโs so remote, it doesnโt have a name.
Episode 10: Oman โ Desert Fortress
Premieres Friday, May 29, 2020, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET
Worldโs First:First ascent of an unclimbed desert rock face.
Description: Visit Omanโs Dhofar Mountains, where Steve Backshall encounters one of Earthโs rarest animals.
Episodes of EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL will be available to stream starting January 15, 2020 on all station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org and the PBS Video App, available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Chromecast. PBS station members will be able to view the first six episodes on the night of premiere via Passport (contact your local PBS station for details). The series will also be available on DVD from PBS Distribution atโฏshop.PBS.org, and for digital download.
EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL is a True to Nature Production distributed by FremantleMedia International for PBS. Bill Margol is Executive in Charge for PBS. The series is executive produced by Wendy Darke. EXPEDITION WITH STEVE BACKSHALL was commissioned by BBC and UKTV, with funding for the PBS presentation provided by public television viewers.
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