Episodes
1. Pilot
April 14, 2016
44 min
American Grit contestants will be mentored by "The Cadre," made up of military members who, along with Cena, will push their civilian charges throughout the competition. The Cadre consists of: Navy Seal trainer, Rorke Denver; Purple Heart recipient, U.S. Army veteran Noah Galloway; Veteran U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant, Tawanda “Tee” Hanible; and U.S. Army Ranger sniper, Nick “The Reaper” Irving.
5. Double Time
May 12, 2016
44 min
Survival skills, decision making and teamwork are tested as the contestants create shelter, purify water and build a fire in their next challenge.
6. Squat Till You Drop
May 19, 2016
44 min
The competitors face a test of strategy and teamwork as they are challenged to cross a 60-yard field without touching the ground with their feet.
