Astronauts: Do You Have What It Takes?

Season 1

6 episodes · Aug 20, 2017

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  • Episode 1
    S1E1

    Episode 1

    Aug 20, 201760m

    Chris Hadfield, Dr Kevin Fong and Dr Iya Whiteley put 12 candidates through a series of physical and psychological tests to find out who has what it takes to be an astronaut.

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  • Episode 2
    S1E2

    Episode 2

    Aug 27, 201760m

    The remaining astronaut candidates are put through more demanding tests. They have to escape from an underwater capsule and operate a groundbreaking robot - the Mars Rover.

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  • Episode 3
    S1E3

    Episode 3

    Sep 3, 201760m

    Old fears surface when the remaining candidates face some space agency swim tests. Their teamwork and mental agility are scrutinised in an underwater test, assembling a large cube.

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  • Episode 4
    S1E4

    Episode 4

    Sep 10, 201760m

    The competition becomes more intense as the remaining candidates are deprived of oxygen to see if they can recognise the signs of hypoxia, critical for an astronaut on a spacewalk.

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  • Episode 5
    S1E5

    Episode 5

    Sep 24, 201760m

    The astronaut candidates fight for their place in the final. Their leadership skills are assessed in a survival test and they head off to the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.

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  • Episode 6
    S1E6

    Episode 6

    Oct 1, 201760m

    The finalists head to the Shuttle Landing Facility on Florida's Space Coast for a tough test in weightlessness, and back in London the winner is decided.

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