The essential episodes of Physical: Asia
Watch these 12 in order and you've got Physical: Asia — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Forty-eight contestants from eight countries arrive and the teams size each other up. At last, the curtain rises on the first quest.
- 02
Athletes race, push and grapple atop a sinking slope. After grueling, deadlocked matches, two countries face off without making any concessions.
- 03
One nation claims a powerful privilege. In their test of speed and teamwork, players race through a giant shipwreck across a rugged obstacle course.
- 04
After a wild, intense race through the shipwreck, the next quest unfolds in a new arena — where the results from the previous match are crucial.
- 05
Players tap into their sports skills for battle. As the third quest looms, teams prepare to pick formidable reps as each win rides on smart match-ups.
- 06
Racing against time and heavy loads, teams face more than a contest — it's a true test of endurance. Losing teams must break their own torsos right away.
- 07
In a seemingly endless game, one contestant demonstrates extraordinary ease and skill in the hanging game. Can the other competitor win by imitation?
- 08
No mistakes are permitted as time continues to run out. With only half the teams left, the results of an early poll return to haunt the contestants.
- 09
This brutal challenge demands arm strength, tenacity, speed and precision. One team catches their competitors off guard with a surprise move.
- 10
Shackles. Giant pillars. Iron balls. The teams are summoned to a hellish game where mental endurance is more important than ever.
- 11
Teams give their all in a grueling test of stamina and tactics. As daunting challenges push them to the limit, who will endure and make it to the end?
- 12
As exhaustion and determination peak, the finalists enter the arena for an intense all-out battle. The victor will claim glory and a hefty cash prize.
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