SAS Australia: Who Dares Wins
SAS Australia: Who Dares Wins | |
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Also known as | SAS Australia |
Genre | Reality |
Created by | Minnow Films |
Based on | SAS: Who Dares Wins |
Directed by |
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Starring |
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Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 15 (aired to date) |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | Screentime |
Release | |
Original network | Seven Network |
Original release | 19 October 2020 present | –
SAS Australia: Who Dares Wins, also known as SAS Australia, is a reality quasi-military training television programme based on the original British version SAS: Who Dares Wins that is broadcast on Seven Network since 19 October 2020. Upon release of the first season, the show's name was changed to simply SAS Australia. The series features Ant Middleton as the chief instructor.
Cast[]
Name | Position | Series | ||
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1 (2020) | 2 (2021) | 3 (2022) | ||
Ant Middleton | Chief Instructor | Main | ||
Jason Fox | Directing Staff | Main | ||
Matthew Ollerton | Directing Staff | Main | ||
Mark Billingham | Directing Staff | Main | ||
Clint Emerson | Directing Staff | Main | ||
Dean Stott | Directing Staff | Main |
Celebrity edition[]
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 12 | 19 October 2020 | 24 November 2020 | ||
2 | 14 | 13 September 2021 | 13 October 2021 | ||
3 | TBA | 21 February 2022 | TBA |
Season 1 (2020)[]
Production began in March 2020 on location in Queenstown, New Zealand, however production was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] They recommenced filming on a property on the outskirts of Berridale in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales in Australia at GPS Coordinates 36°28′44″S 149°0′37″E / 36.47889°S 149.01028°E. Production crew stayed locally in Jindabyne while filming.
Olympian Jana Pittman was reported to be a contestant in the March 2020 production, but with her pregnancy in the intervening months, was replaced by former The Biggest Loser Australia trainer Shannan Ponton.[1] Pittman subsequently appeared as a contestant in Season 2, six months after giving birth.[2]
Recruit | Celebrity | Known for | Episode left | Status |
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1 | Roxy Jacenko | Businesswoman & socialite | 1 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
2 | Candice Warner | Retired Ironwoman | 10 | Eliminated |
3 | Jackson Warne | Poker player & son of Shane Warne | 8 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
4 | Arabella Del Busso | Con Woman to Josh Reynolds | 2 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
5 | Molly Taylor | Rally car driver | 12 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
6 | Nick Cummins | Former rugby player and former Bachelor | 12 | Passed |
7 | Erin McNaught | Miss Universe Australia 2006 | 11 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
8 | Shannan Ponton | Fitness professional | 11 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
9 | Schapelle Corby | Former convicted drug trafficker | 2 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
10 | Merrick Watts | Comedian & former radio host | 12 | Passed |
11 | Firass Dirani | Actor | 10 | Eliminated |
12 | James Magnussen | Retired swimmer | 12 | Eliminated |
13 | Shayna Jack | Suspended swimmer | 5 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
14 | Sabrina Frederick | AFLW player | 12 | Passed |
15 | Mitchell Johnson | Retired cricketer | 4 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
16 | Ali Oetjen | The Bachelorette Australia bachelorette | 6 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
17 | Eden Dally | Love Island Australia star | 5 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
Ratings[]
No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers |
Ref(s) | ||
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Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | ||||||
1 | Character | 19 October 2020 | Monday 7:30 pm | 834,000 | 5 | 118,000 | 4 | 952,000 | [7][8] |
2 | Fear | 20 October 2020 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 795,000 | 5 | 100,000 | 5 | 895,000 | [9][10] |
3 | Mindset | 26 October 2020 | Monday 7:30pm | 770,000 | 8 | 109,000 | 8 | 879,000 | [11][12] |
4 | Teamwork | 27 October 2020 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 676,000 | 8 | 106,000 | 7 | 782,000 | [13][14] |
5 | Resilience | 2 November 2020 | Monday 7:30pm | 671,000 | 8 | 126,000 | 7 | 797,000 | [15][16] |
6 | Focus | 3 November 2020 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 654,000 | 11 | 107,000 | 10 | 761,000 | [17][18] |
7 | Pressure | 9 November 2020 | Monday 7:30pm | 584,000 | 14 | 118,000 | 14 | 702,000 | [19][20] |
8 | Strength | 10 November 2020 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 502,000 | 9 | 121,000 | 8 | 703,000 | [21][22] |
9 | Trust | 16 November 2020 | Monday 7:30 pm | 676,000 | 6 | 105,000 | 5 | 781,000 | [23][24] |
10 | Determination | 17 November 2020 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 668,000 | 7 | 109,000 | 6 | 777,000 | [25][26] |
11 | Survival | 23 November 2020 | Monday 7:30 pm | 728,000 | 5 | 90,000 | 5 | 818,000 | [27][28] |
12 | Courage | 24 November 2020 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 737,000 | 5 | 93,000 | 4 | 830,000 | [29][30] |
Season 2 (2021)[]
In October 2020, the series was renewed for a second season.[31] The second season began airing on 13 September 2021.[32]
The season was filmed in the Capertree Valley in NSW with the camp being constructed in the Glen Davies Ruins. The Ruins are the remains of the Oil Shale Ruins which began operation in 1938 and ceased operation in 1952. The Glen Davis Ruins are on private property, but is available to visitors on a Saturday at 2pm
Full list of confirmed celebrities:[33][34][35]
Recruit | Celebrity | Known for | Episode left | Status |
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1 | Emma Husar | Former politician | 3 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
2 | Koby Abberton | Bra Boy | 9 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
3 | Brynne Edelsten | Socialite | 1 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
4 | Jana Pittman | Dual Olympian in athletics and bobsleigh | 13 | Eliminated |
5 | Pete Murray | Singer-songwriter | 4 | Medically Withdrawn |
6 | Manu Feildel | Celebrity chef | 3 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
7 | Jett Kenny | Ironman | 10 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
8 | Isabelle Cornish | Actor | 9 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
9 | Dan Ewing | Actor | 13 | Eliminated |
10 | Erin Holland | TV Presenter | 2 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
11 | Mark Philippoussis | Former tennis player | 13 | Eliminated |
12 | Bonnie Anderson | Singer/actor | 6 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
13 | Kerri Pottharst | Beach volleyball Olympian | 6 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
14 | John Steffensen | Olympic runner | 13 | Eliminated |
15 | Heath Shaw | AFL Star | 10 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
16 | Sam Burgess | Former rugby league player | 13 | Passed |
17 | Alicia Molik | Former tennis player | 4 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
18 | Sprinter | 10 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
Ratings[]
No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers |
Ref(s) | ||
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Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | ||||||
1 | Ego | 13 September 2021 | Monday 7:30 pm | 647,000 | 10 | 111,000 | 6 | 749,000 | [36] |
2 | Courage | 14 September 2021 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 626,000 | 9 | 125,000 | 6 | 751,000 | [37] |
3 | Control | 15 September 2021 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 654,000 | 8 | 127,000 | 6 | 781,000 | [38] |
4 | Aggression | 20 September 2021 | Monday 7:30 pm | 620,000 | 12 | 76,000 | 7 | 696,000 | [39] |
5 | Leadership | 21 September 2021 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 586,000 | 11 | 107,000 | 9 | 693,000 | [40] |
6 | Mindset | 22 September 2021 | Wednesday 7:30pm | 606,000 | 11 | 78,000 | 8 | 684,000 | [41] |
7 | Fear | 27 September 2021 | Monday 7:30pm | 599,000 | 14 | 107,000 | 8 | 706,000 | [42] |
8 | Confidence | 28 September 2021 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 592,000 | 10 | 95,000 | 8 | 687,000 | [43] |
9 | Oppo | 29 September 2021 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 643,000 | 8 | 80,000 | 6 | 723,000 | [44] |
10 | Grit | 4 October 2021 | Monday 7:30 pm | 597,000 | 12 | 79,000 | 8 | 676,000 | [45] |
11 | Pressure | 5 October 2021 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 565,000 | 12 | 90,000 | 10 | 655,000 | [46] |
12 | Drive | 11 October 2021 | Monday 7:30 pm | 585,000 | 12 | 81,000 | 8 | 666,000 | [47] |
13 | Determination | 12 October 2021 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 631,000 | 8 | 99,000 | 6 | 730,000 | [48] |
14 | Debrief | 13 October 2021 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 474,000 | 13 | 84,000 | 11 | 558,000 | [49] |
Season 3 (2022)[]
The third season began airing on 21 February 2022.[50]
Full list of celebrities were confirmed in October 2021:[51][52]
Recruit | Celebrity | Known for | Episode left | Status |
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12 | TV personality | |||
4 | Barry Hall | Retired AFL player | 7 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
8 | Darius Boyd | Retired NRL player | ||
1 | Ebanie Bridges | Champion boxer | ||
14 | Ellia Green | Rugby player | 5 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
5 | Geoff Huegill | Olympic swimmer | ||
10 | Reality TV star | |||
3 | Melissa Tkautz | Singer/Actor | 2 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
6 | Melissa Wu | Olympic diver | ||
17 | Michael Zerafa | Professional boxer | 2 | Medically Withdrawn |
15 | Millie Boyle | NRLW player | ||
9 | Orpheus Pledger | Actor | 2 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
2 | Paul Fenech | Comedian | 9 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
7 | Motorsports presenter | |||
13 | Convicted drug dealer | 6 | Dismissed | |
11 | Simone Holtznagel | Model | 4 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
16 | Wayne Carey | AFL commentator | 5 | Voluntarily Withdrawn |
Ratings[]
No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers |
Ref(s) | ||
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Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | ||||||
1 | Guts | 21 February 2022 | Monday 7:30 pm | 467,000 | 14 | 122,000 | 9 | 589,000 | [53] |
2 | Panic | 22 February 2022 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 378,000 | 14 | 139,000 | 10 | 517,000 | [54] |
3 | Adaptability | 23 February 2022 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 365,000 | 15 | 127,000 | 10 | 492,000 | [55] |
4 | Mindset | 28 February 2022 | Monday 7:30 pm | 372,000 | 17 | 93,000 | 14 | 465,000 | [56] |
5 | Leadership | 1 March 2022 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 422,000 | 12 | 110,000 | 9 | 532,000 | [57] |
6 | Aggression | 7 March 2022 | Monday 7:30pm | 383,000 | 16 | 114,000 | 13 | 497,000 | [58] |
7 | Fear | 8 March 2022 | Tuesday 7:30pm | 345,000 | 15 | N/A | N/A | 345,000 | [59] |
8 | Pressure | 14 March 2022 | Monday 7:30pm | 362,000 | 17 | N/A | N/A | 362,000 | [60] |
9 | Courage | 15 March 2022 | Tuesday 7:30pm | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Civilian edition[]
Season 1 (2021)[]
In March 2021, Seven commissioned a mini-series featuring civilian contestants in addition to the second main season.[61] Titled SAS: Hell Week the mini-season was filmed back to back with the second celebrity season in the Blue Mountains.[62]
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External links[]
- 2020 Australian television series debuts
- Australian reality television series
- English-language television shows
- Seven Network original programming
- Australian television series based on British television series
- Television productions suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Television shows set in New South Wales