S6 E1 • Pacific Northwest

Ben meets Lynx Vilden a British woman who has spent more than half her years living, sleeping and hunting in the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest. He discovers how she has not only survived, but thrived in the harsh conditions.

Première diffusion : 25 octobre 2016

S6 E2 • Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

Ben Fogle meets a husband and wife who gave up the city rat race to live as safari guides in an unexplored Tanzanian national park.

Première diffusion : 1 novembre 2016

S6 E3 • Gadacs, Hungary

In 2015, South African Julia Pryke and her British husband Gareth Shone bought a derelict farmhouse in rural Hungary via the internet. Ben meets them and helps them to install a window and assist them in buying chickens at market.

Première diffusion : 8 novembre 2016

S6 E4 • The Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

Ben meets former war correspondent Julius Strauss and his Estonian wife Kristin, the former bureau chief at Reuters. They gave up successful careers as journalists in Europe for a new life as grizzly bear guides in the Selkirk Mountains.

Première diffusion : 15 novembre 2016

S6 E5 • Ibiza

Ben travels to Ibiza to meet a former merchant sailor.

Première diffusion : 24 novembre 2016

S6 E6 • Khatgal, Outer Mongolia

Documentary series. Adventurer Ben Fogle meets people who have gone back to basics in remote parts of the world. Ben meets Micky and Trina Cofer, who along with their four children, left behind the comforts of America to become missionaries in the freezing tundra of Outer Mongolia. In temperatures of below minus 20, Ben builds his own ger (yurt) to sleep in, uses a freezing outhouse, attempts ice-fishing, joins a wolf-hunt and learns how to wrestle.

Première diffusion : 29 novembre 2016

S6 E7 • Appalachian Mountains, North Carolina

Documentary series. Ben Fogle meets people who have gone back to basics in remote parts of the world. Ben travels to a secret location in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina, where forest dweller Tod Kershaw lives in a primitive skills community who have chosen not to live as members of modern society, but as opportunistic outsiders who scavenge other peoples' waste.

Première diffusion : 6 décembre 2016

S6 E8 • Morocco, Atlas Mountains

Documentary series. Ben Fogle meets people who have given up the rat race for an alternative lifestyle. Dina Zughyar and Mostafa Jabbour turned their back on the American Dream to start from scratch with a handful of rabbits and chickens on a small patch of barren land in the shadow of the Atlas Mountains. In their mud house in Morocco, the couple confess to Ben that it has been much harder than they thought...

Première diffusion : 13 décembre 2016

S6 E1 • Wilderness Island, Australia

Ben travels to an island off Australia's north-western cape to meet two people who were compelled to turn their backs on their former lifestyles after going through similar, tragic experiences.

Première diffusion : 17 octobre 2017

S6 E2 • Freedom Cove, Canada

Ben meets a couple who have made their home on a floating island they have built themselves which sits in the aptly named Freedom Cove on Canada's west coast.

Première diffusion : 24 octobre 2017

S6 E3 • Sahara Desert, North Africa

Ben journeys to North Africa, to live with American widow Maryanne on the farm she's built on the edge of the Sahara. He discovers why she swapped her city abode for a simpler and tougher way of life in the Egyptian desert.

Première diffusion : 31 octobre 2017

S6 E4 • New Zealand

Ben travels to an island off the New Zealand coast to meet a man who gave up a career in medicine to live off-grid.

Première diffusion : 7 novembre 2017

S6 E5 • Andalucia, Spain

Ben Fogle meets people who have given up the rat race for an alternative lifestyle. In a remote part of Andalucia in Spain, Ben meets a couple from Brighton who gave up their careers to breed alpacas.

Première diffusion : 14 novembre 2017

S6 E6 • Guatemala

Ben Fogle meets people who have given up the rat race for an alternative lifestyle. In South America, Ben discovers why Mike Merrill, a former sound engineer from Texas, decided to build a backpackers hostel deep in the Guatemalan jungle. He also gets stuck into building projects, machete fishing and tubing a dangerous river to transport vital supplies, and sees how Mike interacts with the local Mayan people.

Première diffusion : 21 novembre 2017

S6 E7 • Missouri

Ben travels to the Ozark Plateau in Missouri to live with a wilderness expert, Bo, who gave up life on the road with his bluegrass band to teach survival skills.

Première diffusion : 28 novembre 2017

S6 E8 • Cambodia

Ben travels to Cambodia to live with a fellow Brit who is raising his own castaway tribe on a tropical island. Ben sleeps in a hammock, drinks rainwater and experiences how fragile life is for this family on their tiny island.

Première diffusion : 5 décembre 2017