About this season
Nitro Circus is an "action sport collective" led by Travis Pastrana, featuring his friends and him traveling around the world riding dirtbikes, base jumping, and performing stunts. It has spawned a tour, a second television series based on the tour, and a 3D feature film.
Episodes (9)
1. Nitro City
Aired 27 August 2009 • 30 min
Travis Pastrana and his daredevil crew head to Los Angeles, where SWAT instructors will shoot them with tasers. Also, the team will do back flips between two buildings which are 75-feet apart.
2. Hydro Circus
Aired 3 September 2009 • 30 min
The group heads to Havasu, AZ., taking a break from preparing for the X-Games in order to have some fun.
3. Go Big or Go Foam
Aired 10 September 2009 • 30 min
The Circus is joined by BMX legend Mat Hoffman and Angels pitcher Ervin Santana for some California stunts that run the go-big gamut: the cast gets launched 100 feet into the air as human cannonballs, Street Bike Tommy dives 50 feet into a monster...
4. Southern Discomfort
Aired 17 September 2009 • 30 min
The Circus travels to the East Coast.
5. No Right Churn
Aired 24 September 2009 • 30 min
The Circus travels to the home of Bam Margera and Chad Kagy attempts a mega ramp.
6. Mud and Guts
Aired 1 October 2009 • 30 min
The crew heads down to North Carolina to visit Dennis ``Grave Digger'' Anderson's monster truck mud park. Elsewhere, Andy Bell takes a violent spill.
7. Nitro Circus Circus
Aired 8 October 2009 • 30 min
The Nitro crew head to the circus where Tommy performs with his elephant twin, and Andy flies over the big top.
8. Nitro Ut-Opia
Aired 15 October 2009 • 30 min
A base jump is attempted from atop a 600-foot high bridge.
9. Epic Pass/Epic Fail
Aired 22 October 2009 • 30 min
The cast discusses stunts and misfires from the season.