The Indestructibles (2015 TV series)
Action sports team builds dangerous stunts in three days.
The Indestructibles is an action TV series with a sports theme that debuted on Dave on 10 November 2015. Its cast consists of Tim Warwood, Adam Gendle, and Joe Rackley, all of whom are former sports-action athletes turned media personalities. The show is backed by Casio G-Shock, a fashion-watch brand. The premise follows the team as they are dropped into a location, where they draw inspiration from their environment to devise dangerous stunts. They have three days, two props, and a budget of £1,000 to construct and test their creations, and they must recruit an action sports athlete to attempt the challenge.
- First aired
- 10 November 2015
- Network
- Dave
- Cast
- Tim Warwood, Adam Gendle, Joe Rackley
- Sponsor
- Casio G-Shock
- Genre
- Sport-inspired action TV
Lore & Background
In each episode, The Indestructibles team is dropped on a location, where they must take inspiration from their surroundings and dream up dangerous stunts. The team has three days, two props, and £1000 in cash to build and test their creations, and must convince an athlete from the world of action sports to take on their challenge. The first episode, 'Bouncing Bombs,' featured Gary Connery and Sam Hardy, and involved using a massive zip-line and an inflatable Zorb to bounce a man across a lake Dambusters style.
Reader's Guide
The Indestructibles represents a niche blend of reality competition and stunt engineering, notable for its tight constraints of three days, two props, and a £1000 budget. The show's significance lies in its focus on real athletes performing dangerous, improvised stunts, with episodes featuring trial mountain bikers, parkour experts, snowboarders, and surfers. Its legacy is as a short-lived but memorable series on Dave, sponsored by Casio G-Shock, that highlighted the creativity and risk-taking of action sports personalities. The series ran for 12 episodes, including a 'Best of' compilation, and remains a reference point for stunt-based television.
Did You Know?
- The show is sponsored by fashion-watch brand Casio G-Shock.
- The team has three days, two props, and £1000 in cash to build each stunt.
- Episode 1, 'Bouncing Bombs,' featured Gary Connery and Sam Hardy.
- The series includes an episode titled 'Best of' as its 11th episode.
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