Motivated

A biography series analyzing the incredible lives of two of the world’s top action athletes, MOTIVATED devotes each 60-minute episode to the story of a champion, from childhood to the present. With carefully selected highlights from the athlete’s career, supplemental visual material and personal still photographs, MOTIVATED lays out each modern-day swashbuckler’s path to the pinnacle. It is a series that is as much about the achievers as it is about their achievements.

La Liste: Everything Or Nothing

Jérémie Heitz, known as the fastest free skier in the world, teams up with his close friend Sam Anthamatten to tackle some of the most awe-inspiring and intimidating mountain ranges on earth. They seek high-altitude peaks surpassing 6000 meters, redefining what it means to be a free-rider and pushing the limits of steep-skiing. Their journey spans the globe, from the Andes in Peru to the Karakoram in Pakistan. As the old saying goes, ‘what goes up must come down’, and in their case, it happens at frightening speeds. This documentary follows their mission to showcase not only the natural beauty and grace of skiing but also the extreme dangers they face. For Jérémie and Sam, it’s about testing the boundaries of human possibility. The stakes are high, and for these two athletes, it’s simple: EVERYTHING OR NOTHING.

Boundless

BOUNDLESS is an adrenaline-charged documentary series following the adventures of friends/fierce competitors Simon Donato and Paul “Turbo” Trebilcock in their worldwide quest to challenge their limits in some of the most extreme competitive events on Earth. From single and multi-day ultra marathons, to open-ocean standup paddling, to multi-day class 3+ kayak races, canyon bike races, and grueling triathlons, the events range from very well known to totally obscure. *International audio not available*

Riders On The Storm

RIDERS ON THE STORM captures a pivotal moment in Afghan history and offers a rare and visceral look at a ruthless sports culture where champions become marked men. Khaiber Akbarzada is on the verge of being hailed as Afghanistan’s best player of Buzkashi, the ancient sport where horsemen battle for control of a headless goat. Khaiber achieves his goal of winning the tournament and being named top rider in the land, but soon learns that fame is both a gift and a curse. The line between war and sport is starting to blur, and militants are targeting influential figures, forcing Khaiber to go into hiding to avoid the same fate as his uncle, a legendary buzkashi star who was assassinated during the civil war. Ultimately, Khaiber must make a choice that will alter the course of his life.

Cops On The Rock

COPS ON THE ROCK shows the extraordinary work of Gibraltar’s police and customs forces as they work to uphold the law on this tiny British overseas territory, home to just over 30,000 people. But Gibraltar’s no sleepy holiday town. Its location at the gateway to the Mediterranean and with Morocco just nine miles across the sea, means its cops deal with international smugglers and drug dealers on a regular basis. These officers are all fiercely proud of their Mediterranean home and go to extraordinary lengths to protect it; they are the COPS ON THE ROCK.

Women On The Force

Capturing the stories of the women on the West Yorkshire Police force, this gripping series follows the unexpected twists and turns of one week on the job. With Frontline policing tougher than ever, WOMEN ON THE FORCE gives insight into the demands the job can place on their lives – both on duty and at home.

I Have Nothing

I HAVE NOTHING is a show about amateur abilities and enormous ambitions. The series follows Carolyn Taylor on her quest to pursue her wildest dream - even when she doesn’t have the talent or skills (or basic knowledge) to realize them. Fuelled by her unhealthy obsession with the 1988 Winter Olympics, Carolyn has a burning desire to choreograph the perfect pairs figure skating routine to Whitney Houston’s iconic song “I Have Nothing”. Light-hearted, nostalgic, and full of high stakes, I HAVE NOTHING culminates in a professional performance of Carolyn’s routine, in front of an audience of Olympic heavyweights. Supported by her friend and professional comedian, Mae Martin, Carolyn dives into the routine with guidance from legends Sandra Bezic, Brian Orser, Kurt Browning, Katarina Witt, David Pelletier, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Tara Lipinski, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Adam Rippon.

The Climber

At age 20, Thomas Bubendorfer revolutionized extreme climbing; today, almost 40 years and two near-death accidents later, he remains one of the world’s elite mountaineers.THE CLIMBER follows Thomas as he attempts a remarkable challenge: tackling the unclimbed East Face of Denali in Alaska, an extremely remote and dangerous route on North America's tallest mountain – a climb that has defeated him twice before. Unlike many climbing films that focus primarily on the climb, this is also a very personal film about motivation. Why does Thomas climb, what sacrifices are the people around him forced to make? Interviews and revealing personal archive paint a picture of a man wrestling with his identity while chasing greatness in a death-defying sport.

Beyond The Edge

Best friends, sky diver Jokke Sommer and big wave surfer Niccolo Porcella are on a mission to push the boundaries of their human capabilities to become elite athletes in both of their sports in this awe-inspiring travel adventure series. With some of the world’s most progressive athletes along for the ride, they travel to breathtaking locations in Hawaii, California, Brazil, Switzerland, Italy, Tahiti, Sweden, and Norway, experiencing the vibrant landscapes and cultures that are unique to each location, as they explore the limits of their physical and mental capacity. From riding the stunning big waves of Maui, to flying over the epic fjords of Norway, viewers will witness heart-stopping feats of athleticism, experience the sights, sounds, and colours of the planet's most beautiful destinations, and be moved by the spirit of those pursuing the ultimate adventure. As they journey across the world, making lifelong friendships, and creating unforgettable memories, Jokke and Niccolo discover that sometimes dreams are more about the road it takes to get there and who you become on the journey.

Ice Vikings

ICE VIKINGS looks at the wild and dangerous world of commercial ice fishing. Modern day vikings set out on ice as thin as paper to stake their claim to the bountiful freshwater fish stock. Crews battle against the elements, as temperatures plunge below -50 Celsius, to haul in their freshwater catch that is worth millions once shipped around the world. In this season, the Kristjanson family travels to Iceland to uncover their ancestral roots and learn about the old-world ways of fishing. They bring home with them the viking spirit of exploration, which fuels their hunt for the best catch the season has to offer, giving their all like never before.