Series · 2020 · Reality
Explorer Colin O'Brady and a team of world-class athletes take on one of their most intense challenges yet. They set out on a mission to cross the 600-mile Drake Passage in a rowboat, battling rough seas and extreme weather.
1 season · 14 episodes

Episode 01
Impossible Row
Colin O'Brady reveals the devastating accident that set him on his path to defy human capabilities.

Episode 02
Testing the Waters
Colin assembles the crew in Scotland where they test the equipment and get comfortable with their new living quarters.

Episode 03
Training for the Drake
Colin reveals his unorthodox training regimen to prepare him for the worst possible conditions; the other team members pack in their last rounds of training.

Episode 04
Final Preparations
Colin and his crew meticulously pack the rowboat and conduct a capsize test to ensure the boat is ready for the journey.

Episode 05
Meet Drake Passage
Colin and the team hit their first rough waters, while scientists and meteorologists discuss the dangerous mission.

Episode 06
Colin's Antarctic Journey
Colin hopes his experience crossing Antarctica unassisted and unaided will help him overcome the dangers and challenges of rowing Drake Passage.

Episode 07
Meet the Rowers: Fiann Paul
Co-captain Fiann Paul plans to become the first man to row five oceans.

Episode 08
Mr. and Mrs. Impossible
From onboard the safety vessel, Colin's wife, Jenna, watches the team struggling in the distance.

Episode 09
Meet the Rowers: John Peterson
John Peterson, a school principal with 20 years of rowing experience and a silver medal at the National Championship, admits his fears but feels ready for the chance to set a world record.

Episode 10
Meet the Rowers: Cameron Bellamy
Competitive endurance swimmer Cameron Bellamy is one of the few to have swam across seven channels, but he also represented South Africa in rowing.

Episode 11
Meet The Rowers - Andrew Towne
Having climbed the tallest mountain on every continent Andrew is ready for the challenge.

Episode 12
Meet the Rowers: Jamie Douglas-Hamilton
The grandson of a pilot-adventurer, Jamie Douglas-Hamilton has rowed his way into record books several times, most notably for his 5,000-mile rowing expedition from Australia to Africa.

Episode 13
Antarctic Wonderland
The rowers spot land and as they approach the continent, an Antarctic wonderland is revealed.

Episode 14
The Impossible Row: A Look Back
The team reflects on the team's multiple world record setting journey.
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Explorer Colin O'Brady and a team of world-class athletes take on one of their most intense challenges yet. They set out on a mission to cross the 600-mile Drake Passage in a rowboat, battling rough seas and extreme weather.
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The Impossible Row has 1 season with 14 episodes in total.
The Impossible Row is currently in production and returning for new episodes.
The Impossible Row airs on Discovery.
The Impossible Row first aired on November 22, 2020.
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