Oh, and we were wondering about that reindeer eyeball. “We definitely didn’t want to have our first experience with a big star be a headline-seeking disaster.” “I would say we had a special emphasis on safety this time,” Ford said. It was kind of insane.”ĭiscovery wasn’t about to let several million dollars worth of Hollywood actor get in any serious danger. But we figured it out and the next thing I knew I was flying 600 feet in the air, hanging out of a helicopter. “By the time I clipped in, I totally let go and was hanging upside down and laughing at myself, wondering how this was going to look like. “You had to use all your arm strength to get up,” he said. Last Updated: 14 days ago Authors : 6 Contributors : 9 References : 23 interviews and posts 12 Videos. His toughest trick may have been his last: Having to use a rope ladder to climb into a helicopter at the end of the adventure. Wild Season 3 Episode 13: Sweden/Will Ferrell Metacritic. I’m too tired to be cold,'” Ferrell said.ĭespite the conditions, and stunts like trying to climb a frozen waterfall, Ferrell said he never really felt in danger.
“There were times when I thought, ‘I’m too tired to be funny right now. I don’t even like camping.”), and Grylls reminding viewers of the life-threatening conditions. The episode moves along briskly with Ferrell cracking wise (“I don’t know how I got myself into this. Of course, the actor downs it the minute Grylls first turns his back. Grylls stows away a Twinkie for Ferrell to get some quick energy in a pinch. Wild” brand, built upon Grylls’ tips to survive forbidding environments? Ford said he didn’t think so. The network was mulling the idea of a celebrity version of Grylls’ show, and considers the Ferrell episode a successful pilot.įor adventurous stars, it undoubtedly has greater cache than a run on “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here.” But does it cheapen the “Man vs. Wild was a thrill of a lifetime, even though I did get urine-drunk which is sad,' Ferrell said in a statement to.
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Wild crew who follow Grylls on his travels across the globe, tell how it feels to follow in his footsteps and reveal just how they make Man vs. Wild, also called Born Survivor: Bear Grylls, Ultimate Survival, or Survival Game, was a survival television series hosted by Bear Grylls on the Discovery Channel. In his ultimate survival guide Grylls takes on dangerous snakes, fishes for catfish using his finger as bait and joins tribes who survive in the worlds toughest terrains, eats raw goats testicles in the Sahara, and hunts porcupines.
" Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Special Part 2" The episode is a tie-in to help promote Ferrell's new movie, Land of the Lost. Wild, where Ferrell tags along with Grylls as they journey through the frozen wilderness of Sweden. This episode features Will Ferrell in a special titled Men vs. Grylls offers tips for surviving in some of the world's most unforgiving places. You can check out more on this episode at including clips and behind the scenes photos. " Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Special Part 1" Wild premieres Tuesday night June 2nd following The Deadliest Catch.
A clip-show from previous Man vs Wild episodes highlighting important survival techniques.