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Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge (2022)

S1E1 Natalie Portman in Southern Utah

Jul 25, 2022 Season 1 Episode 1 Reality, Action & Adventure

In a thrilling adventure, Academy Award® winner Natalie Portman joins Bear as he jumps from his helicopter onto her 4×4 in the stunning slot canyons of Southern Utah. Together, they venture into the Escalante desert, where Bear instructs Natalie in essential survival techniques, including piton placements, rope transfers, and fire-starting while navigating through various canyons. As they climb a mountain, Natalie applies her newfound expertise in hopes of igniting a signal fire for their rescue.