About this season
From the grit of South Memphis, a group of young climbers set out to scale a 16,000-ft rock tower on Mt. Kenya—defying the limits of their world and themselves, and confronting thin air, raw fear, and the climb toward self-discovery.
Episodes (3)
1. Acclimatization
Aired 5 September 2025 • 46 min
Nine young climbers from South Memphis embark on a journey that may reshape their lives. Their first training mission on a Colorado mountain pushes them beyond the breaking point, and in the struggle, one climber faces a revelation.
2. Exposure
Aired 5 September 2025 • 51 min
High above Nevada's desert floor with Alex Honnold, the team faces fear and failure — while back in South Memphis, tragedy forces a critical choice.
3. Elevation
Aired 5 September 2025 • 58 min
As the team heads to Mt. Kenya, multiple crises strike at home and on the mountain—pushing one climber off the team, another to the brink, and testing everyone’s limits.