The Summit

2026•4.0/10

Reality

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.0/10(2)

Twists, turns & treacherous terrain - 14 strangers take on the mountain, competing in a test of resilience & strategy. Can teamwork prevail or will £200k tempt betrayal?

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Status

Returning Series

First Aired

February 10, 2026

Last Aired

February 17, 2026

Networks

ITV1

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2026-02-10

Ben Shephard presents the first episode of a thrilling reality series as 14 ordinary Brits set off to climb one of New Zealand's highest peaks to win a share of 200,000 pounds.

Episode 2

Air date: 2026-02-11

The group face terrifying crossings and are forced to make another difficult decision when they reach the first base camp.

Episode 3

Air date: 2026-02-17

The group grapple with who should leave the mountain at the first vote-off before confronting a terrifying vertical cliff face.

Episode 4

Air date: 2026-02-18

An exhausting snow hike tests the remaining climbers as former Gladiator-turned-reverend Warren faces a moral dilemma.

Episode 5

Air date: 2026-02-24

A dramatic twist sees one member of the group be forced to make a heartbreaking decision by the Mountain's Keeper.

Episode 6

Air date: 2026-03-03

Episode 7

Air date: 2026-03-10

Episode 8

Air date: 2026-03-17

Cast

Ben Shephard

Self - Presenter

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