“This is an adventure survival game show where we’re creating scenarios in a controlled environment and asking armchair survivalists to show what they’re really made of,” Gr…
“I always have the same focus … to empower other people and show how the wild can build us,” said Grylls, 48. “‘Running Wild’ continues [to do that] and ‘Into The Wild’ is introducing stars to the magic of the outdoors.
“This is an adventure survival game show where we’re creating scenarios in a controlled environment and asking armchair survivalists to show what they’re really made of,” he said. “There are so many armchair survivalists … so let’s educate some of the people and re-create really interesting survivalist disaster environment — and see who’s all mouth and who’s all trousers.”
“We did so many challenges and it was really fun to come up with all these things, which I’ve been through in the wild many times over,” he said. “In one challenge they had to simulate a broken leg and splint it; get zapped by 50,000 volts of electricity; negotiate a mud pit with a live alligator [in it]; try to retrieve a broken cellphone … this is all happening while they’re getting blasted with water and they’re in pain.
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