First Ascent

First Ascent (2010)

EndedDocumentary show

The first ever ropeless climb of Yosemite's sheer 2,000 foot wall of Half Dome. The longest BASE jump achieved, from the infamous Eiger Nordwand. A tragic expedition to the lost peaks of Western China. First Ascent is Sender Films' groundbreaking 6-part series that takes you to the cutting edge of adventure.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Fly or DieNov. 4, 2010
S01E05Brother's WildNov. 4, 2010
S01E04Point of No ReturnNov. 4, 2010
S01E03Impossible ClimbNov. 4, 2010
S01E02Patagonia PromiseNov. 4, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'First Ascent' premiere?

'First Ascent' premiered on October 4, 2010.

Who produced the TV show 'First Ascent'?

The TV show 'First Ascent' was produced by Sender Films.

What is 'First Ascent' about?

'First Ascent' is a TV show about the adventures of climbers undertaking daring ascents all over the world.

How many episodes does the TV show 'First Ascent' have?

The TV show 'First Ascent' has 6 episodes.

Who are some of the climbers featured on 'First Ascent'?

Some of the climbers featured on 'First Ascent' include Dean Potter, Chris Sharma, and Ines Papert.

What is the filming style of 'First Ascent'?

'First Ascent' is filmed in a documentary style, with interviews and footage of real climbers.

Which episode of 'First Ascent' features climbing in China?

Episode 3 of 'First Ascent', titled 'Point of No Return', features climbing in China.

Which episode of 'First Ascent' features climbing in Norway?

Episode 1 of 'First Ascent', titled 'The Impossible Climb', features climbing in Norway.

What is notable about the ascent in Episode 2 of 'First Ascent'?

Episode 2 of 'First Ascent', titled 'The Swiss Machine', features the incredible ascent of Ueli Steck up a challenging mountain face in record time.

Who is featured in the episode titled 'The Swiss Machine'?

The episode titled 'The Swiss Machine' features Ueli Steck, an incredibly talented climber known for his daring ascents.

What is the most dangerous ascent featured on 'First Ascent'?

The ascent featured in Episode 5 of 'First Ascent', titled 'The Hardest Move', is considered the most dangerous climb featured on the show.

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