Five charismatic celebrities of non-European descent, who have never tried skiing, are taken through a unique tailor-made course. Their ultimate goal: to compete in a major and physically demanding winter sports event. Can they go from rookies to athletes in one year?
In season 1, they take the infamous Vasaloppet – the world’s biggest skiing race. It’s a 90-kilometer cross-country endeavor with over 15,000 participants every year. Helping them get in shape is the Olympic gold medalist Gunde Svan.
Against All Odds is a classic underdog format filled with laughter, strong emotions, and unlikely triumphs.
