Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage
Follow Ed's journey across the world, pushing himself to his physical and emotional limits, as he embeds himself in the extreme coming of age rituals of traditional tribal cultures
Ash Potterton
Executive Producer
Tom Brisley
CEO & Creative Director
Thomas Viner
Showrunner
Trial By Fire
Trial By Fire
A six-episode adventure series sees world renowned explorer and survivalist, Ed Stafford, seek out and take part in some of the toughest, most dangerous and most rigorous rites of passage in the world.
Across multiple locations in Africa, Latin American and East Asia, Stafford embeds himself within traditional tribal cultures, taking part first hand in the often extreme coming of age rituals faced by the tribes’ members. Pushing himself harder then he ever has before, Ed sets out to discover if these ancient practices can hold the key to understanding what it means to be a better part of our communities in the modern world.
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