Breaking Bobby Bones (2021)
Synopsis
Bobby Bones crisscrosses the country to meet everyday heroes who have extraordinary jobs, hobbies and abilities, welcoming him with open arms to give him a crash course in their specialized skills.
Creator
Bobby Bones, Jeffrey L. Weaver, Betsy Forhan
Network
National Geographic
Episodes
Grand Canyon Cliffhanger Education
Bobby works with a rope access technician to clean the glass floor of the Grand Canyon Skywalk while suspended 4,000 feet above the Colorado River.
Metal Mashers Education
Bobby meets married couple Lesley and Jeremy, seasoned metal scrappers who challenge him to turn a giant yellow school bus into scrap.
Wrecking Bones
Bobby meets Dave, a demolition expert who challenges him to lead a team of workers and destroy a large section of a building.
The Fall Guy
Bobby heads to Hollywood and trains with Janeshia, a pioneering stuntwoman who challenges him to fight, fall and be set on fire for a movie.
Burning Bobby Bones
Bobby meets Trey, a pipe welder in Alabama who helps parolees get on their feet and challenges Bobby to try his hand at the fiery art of welding.
In Too Deep
Bobby meets Marena, an accomplished commercial diver who, like Bobby, has defied the odds to find success in her industry.
Towing The Line
Bobby works as a deckhand on a towboat pushing a massive fleet of barges downriver.
Truck Star
Bobby tries to deliver a load of eggs in an 18-wheeler truck without damaging his cargo.
High Seas Haul
Bobby heads to the high seas and attempts to haul in 500 pounds of fish.
Lights Out Kayaking
In Idaho, Bobby learns white water kayaking from an instructor; who is totally blind
Yellow Gold
Bobby meets PJ, a fifth generation farmer who challenges him to harvest 20 acres of corn.
Ice Warriors
Bobby meets Ralph, a Paralympic athlete who trains him to play sled hockey.
Up a Tree
Bobby attempts to climb a 100-foot tree and cut it down section by section with a chainsaw.
Animal House
Bobby works as an animal trapper to remove unwelcome critters from people's homes.
Towering Heights
Bobby climbs a 235-foot-tall wind turbine to perform maintenance on the blades.
Predator Patrol
Bobby is tasked with protecting a herd of sheep from predators at night.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Breaking Bobby Bones
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
16
Production
BBC Studios