Added to Disney+ on Wednesday, Mar 6, 2024 Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold embarks on an unprecedented adventure with professional climber Alex Honnold and his team, including Aldo Kane, Hazel Findlay, and Mikey Schaefer, to the remote and imposing landscapes of Greenland. This docuseries follows their expedition to climb some of Greenland’s most daunting and previously unclimbed walls and peaks. Alongside showcasing thrilling climbing feats, the series delves into the impact of climate change on this Arctic region, with insights from glaciologist Heidi Sevestre, making it a compelling narrative of adventure, environmental exploration, and the human spirit’s resilience.
Length: 46m per episode
Genre: Action, Adventure, Docuseries
This Title is: Insightful and exhilarating
Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold – Season 1 (2024) is New on Disney+ in Canada!
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Cast
- Alex Honnold
- Aldo Kane
- Hazel Findlay
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-PG
Themes of adventure and environmental awareness
Trivia
- The series showcases Alex Honnold’s first major project since his famous free solo climb of El Capitan.
- Features groundbreaking research on the effects of climate change in Greenland.
- Incorporates stunning visuals of some of the most remote and unexplored landscapes on earth.
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Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold – Season 1 brings together breathtaking adventure, critical environmental insights, and the charismatic presence of Alex Honnold and team. The series strikes a balance between showcasing the raw beauty and dangers of Greenland’s landscapes and highlighting the urgent need for environmental awareness. While the climbing sequences captivate with their intensity, the series also serves as a poignant reminder of our planet’s vulnerability. A must-watch for adventure enthusiasts and those passionate about our planet’s future.
Critic Scores
Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold – Season 1 (2024) has received a great review by the critics
