Season 8 (2012)
Episodes: 6
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 Rachel Hunter - Sumatra
Air Date: 2012-05-22
Tonight, whilst attempting to climb a volcano, battle leeches and cope with recent back surgery, international supermodel Rachel Hunter has a tense moment with an angry orangutan, and is moved to tears by stories of loss in the Boxing Day tsunami when she visits Sumatra in her Intrepid Journey.
Ep.2 Steve Price - Nepal
Air Date: 2012-05-29
Steve Price travels to Nepal where he takes on a 12-day hike, visits local villages and makes it to Kathmandu's highest point.
Ep.3 Annie Crummer - Peru / Boliva
Air Date: 2012-06-05
Singer Annie Crummer travels to Peru where she is forced to eat roast guinea pig, confront her fear of spiders, and take on a challenging three-day hike.
Ep.4 Oscar Kightley - Burma / Myanmar
Air Date: 2012-06-19
Comic actor and writer Oscar Kightley visits Burma/Myanmar where he goes on a five-hour hike, deals with chaotic road traffic and sleeps a night on a bumpy train ride.
Ep.5 Pamela Stephenson Connolly - Papua New Guinea
Air Date: 2012-06-26
Psychologist and author Pamela Stephenson-Connolly travels to Papua New Guinea where she wears traditional face paint, takes a long river journey in a dug-out canoe, and has a close encounter with a crocodile.
Ep.6 Buck Shelford / Cuba
Air Date: 2012-07-03
Former All Black Captain Buck Shelford struggles with a salsa instructor, visits the cigar capital of the world, and witnesses first-hand Fidel Castro's influence in Cuba.