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Season 1

  • S01E01 Breaking World Records

    • October 24, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew tries breaking records. Includes: a heaviest vehicle pull with a partner; opening the most beer bottles with a chainsaw; catching the most water balloons thrown by a blindfolded man in one minute.

  • S01E02 Flying

    • October 24, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew Younghusband delves into the world of balance and flying as he goes wing-walking in mid-air on a bi-plane during some extreme aerobatic manoeuvres.

  • S01E03 Being Towed

    • October 31, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew Younghusband goes to extremes as he tries his hand at barefoot water skiing and kit surfing in Florida, then heads north for a skijoring competition.

  • S01E04 Working At Extreme Heights

    • October 31, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Various jobs that require people to work at scary heights, including window cleaning a 30-storey building and apprenticing as an iron worker.

  • S01E05 Absurd Racing

    • November 7, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Joining the Knights of Destruction, Andrew races lawn mowers, takes part in a death-defying race on a half-mile track and immerses himself in the Tour of Destruction

  • S01E06 Lumberjack Games

    • November 7, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew competes in iconic lumberjack events, including log rolling, pole climbing and buck sawing

  • S01E07 Stunt School

    • November 14, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew learns how to be a stunt performer under the tutelage of 89-year-old Kim Kahana, legendary Hollywood stunt performer and owner of a stunt school in Florida.

  • S01E08 Winter Sports

    • November 14, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew Younghusband takes on three of the most insane and crazy winter sports: dog sledding, ice climbing and puddle jumping (racing across water on a snowmobile).

  • S01E09 Firefighting

    • November 21, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew experiences how tough it is to be a rescue worker, including rescuing a dummy from a mangled car using the Jaws of Life and using a water cannon to extinguish an airplane.

  • S01E10 Hanging From A Rope

    • November 21, 2016
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew Younghusband hangs from a rope upside-down and escapes from a straight-jacket; he relies on a rope to clean a building in Toronto's Yonge-Dundas Square.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Balance

    • October 23, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    In the Season 2 premiere, Andrew tries to hang ten as he tackles winter surfing, attempts to ride the waves of a "FloRider" in Florida, and tries to stay balanced as he drops into the skateboard half-pipe.

  • S02E02 Rodeo

    • October 23, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew saddles up and enters the world of rodeo to try his hand at rodeo trick roping, rodeo clowning and even bull riding.

  • S02E03 Deep Sea Fishing

    • October 30, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew travels to Prince Edward Island to harvest oysters in winter, chain-sawing through solid ice and diving in the freezing water. Then, he heads to Florida to catch big-game fish while balancing in a kayak in the open ocean.

  • S02E04 Riding a Bike

    • October 30, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew tries the extreme sport of snow biking, teams up with a professional-freestyle rider to learn how to jump dirt bikes, and pedals through the busy streets of Toronto as a bike courier.

  • S02E05 Commercial Diving

    • November 6, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrews plunges 170 feet down to see what it takes to become an underwater construction worker in a hostile environment.

  • S02E06 Circus Skills

    • November 6, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew joins the Urias family and attempts to ride a motorcycle in the Globe of Death, climbs to a platform in the sky and tries his hand at the flying trapeze, and breathes fire.

  • S02E07 Trying Not To Fall Down

    • November 13, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew tries to not fall down as he tackles pairs skating, including spins, jumps, death spirals and the star lift with an Olympic athlete. Next, he tries wake boarding, being towed behind a motorboat.

  • S02E08 Handling Farm Animals

    • November 13, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew tackles some farm chores, including inseminating a cow, sheep shearing and being a farrier.

  • S02E09 Being Scottish

    • November 20, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    At the International and North American Scottish Heavy Events Competition in Fergus, Ontario, Andrew faces off against some of the top highland-games athletes in the world, attempts the highland fling and plays the bagpipes.

  • S02E10 Extreme Rescue

    • November 20, 2017
    • Discovery Channel (CA)

    Andrew joins professional trainers in an intensive course on whitewater-river rescue techniques and attempts to rescue a stranded rock climber on the sheer face of a 100-foot cliff along the Niagara Escarpment.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Roller Hoof Marathon

    • December 25, 2015

    From competitive professional eaters to demolition derby drivers who risk their lives for little pay but loads of glory, each and every episode will find Younghusband taking on wildly different experiences.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Derby Poutine

    • December 25, 2015

    Whether its an all-girl roller derby dust-up, or trying to keep up with his marathon-running mom, Younghusband will push himself to the limits of his physical and mental abilities, bringing his unique comic talent to everything he does.