Into the Congo with Ben Fogle

Season 1

Fearless adventurer Ben Fogle embarks on his most extreme journey to date into the Congo, one of the most mysterious and perilous places on earth. He travels into the Congo's remote and rainforests to immerse himself with native tribes and culture.

Where to Watch Season 1

3 Episodes

Episode 1
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Episode 1Ben arrives in the capital Brazzaville, before setting off into the wilderness to visit a remote tribe living deep in the jungle - the semi nomadi Mbendjele BaYaka, who have never been filmed before.
Episode 2
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Episode 2On the second leg of his journey, Ben visits a market selling threatened species for food, and heads deeper into the Congo wilderness to fulfil his dream of seeing wild gorillas.
Episode 3
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Episode 3Ben's final leg takes in daredevil fishing, where over a million cubic feet of water flow every second, and Congolese wrestling - in which fighters set themselves on fire, brandish live snakes and eat bottles.