Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage
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About Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage
Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage is a documentary TV series that premiered on discovery+ on February 19, 2026. It has 1 season and 12 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Shaolin", aired on March 26, 2026.
From 24 hours of agony in Brazil to jumping over bulls in Ethiopia, adventurer Ed Stafford courses the world to experience how indigenous peoples turn boys into men.
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12 episodes · 1 season
Season 1
2026 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 7 months ago
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- E6
6. Shaolin
FinaleShaolin kung fu can take years to master - Ed has just a few days to learn to control his Qi, or vital force, and perform a Kamehameha, before fighting a martial arts master.
- E5
5. Ecuador
Ed travels to the Ecuadorian rainforest to meet the Waorani, hunting three-headed monkeys and crocodiles, and making poison blow-darts.
- E4
4. Inner Mongolia
In Mongolia, Ed must wrestle the giant heirs of Genghis Khan to become a man. He takes part in the annual rite of passage festival, Naadam.
- E3
3. Tanzania
Ed meets the Hadzabe of Tanzania, who live in balance with their environment, including collecting honey from the world's most aggressive bees.
- E2
2. Brazil
In Brazil, Ed endures the painful bullet-ant ceremony. Also facing 24 hours of agony are the Brazilian boys who do this 20 times to become men.
- E1
1. Ethiopia
Ed Stafford meets the Hamer, cattle herders from Ethiopia, who must jump a line of bulls to be considered a man.
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The most recent episode of Ed Stafford's Rite of Passage, Season 1 Episode 6 "Shaolin", aired on March 26, 2026.
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