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Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week

Season 1 Episode 5: Russian Spetznaz

2 SeasonsSep 27, 2015NR55m8.2

After surviving the first four brutal training courses, the ten remaining recruits are about to enter a more psychologically challenging phase - the world of the Russian Spetznaz Special Forces, under the authority of veteran Sonny. With only six places available in next week's grand final, the recruits will have to draw on every ounce of their depleted reserves to make it through 48 hours of rigorous mental and physical testing. From carrying heavy weights for miles through the gruelli...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 US Navy Seals

1. US Navy Seals

Aired: Aug 30, 2015

In this first episode, the 29 recruits meet Ray and Woodie, two former member...

Episode 2 Israeli Yamam

2. Israeli Yamam

Aired: Sep 6, 2015

29 started, now 22 remain. Episode two sees recruits under the command of for...

Episode 3 Philippines Navy

3. Philippines Navy

Aired: Sep 13, 2015

For the 18 remaining recruits, Ultimate Hell Week is about to enter an even t...

Episode 4 Australian SAS

4. Australian SAS

Aired: Sep 20, 2015

After three back-to-back challenges, the 13 remaining recruits are battered a...

Episode 5 Russian Spetznaz

5. Russian Spetznaz

Aired: Sep 27, 2015

After surviving the first four brutal training courses, the ten remaining rec...

Episode 6 British SAS

6. British SAS

Aired: Oct 4, 2015

They have survived the initiation programmes of five of the world's toughest ...


Info about Special Forces: Ultimate Hell Week

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:War, Documentary, Action