Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes (2007) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes online in HD.
Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes — Storyline
Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes is the umbrella term for three documentary adventure reality television series that aired on BBC Knowledge and the Travel Channel which premiered in 2007. The program follows British explorers Mark Anstice and Oliver Steeds as they travel around the world to reside with underdeveloped indigenous peoples. The series was produced by Cicada Productions and distributed by FremantleMedia.
In 2011, the third season of the series was accused of faking scenes and mistranslating interviews to portray the tribe negatively.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Oliver Steeds
Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-01-14 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 22 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | Travel Channel |
| Status | Returning Series |
Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Finding the Kombai Tribe (2007-01-14) — Extreme travelers Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds begin a unique expedition into the rainforests of West Papua to track down and live with the remarkable Kombai tribe, a people whose
- E2: Living off the Land (2007-01-14) — Mark and Olly learn to live off the jungle in the same manner as the Kombai.
- E3: Home Sweet Home (2007-01-21) — Mark and Olly attempt to make their own treehouse, but their efforts are futile. The Kombai offer to build them their own treehouse.
- E4: Justice System (2007-01-21) — Mark and Olly uncover the brutal reality of the Kombai justice system, when a murder is committed.
- E5: Giving Back (2007-01-28) — Mark and Olly create some gifts for the tribe.
- E6: Sago Grub Festival (2007-01-28) — The tribe has a festival and invites Mark and Olly to be hosts.
Season 2
- E1: Journey to the Unknown (2008-02-01) — Mark and Olly trek through the mountains of West Papua seeking a sufficiently remote village for their adventure. After an unwelcoming greeting, they convince the village of Merrin
- E2: The Test (2008-02-17) — Mark and Olly get bossed about by chief Markus, eat tadpole kebab, get roped into a wedding from hell and, to their horror, hear tales of tribal revenge killings.
- E3: Birth, Death & Initiation (2008-02-24) — Mark and Olly get bossed about, suffer from sleep deprivation, attend an elder's funeral and get initiated in the tribe's traditional penis gourds – painful!
- E4: Home Sweet Home (2008-03-02) — Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds begin constructing a new house, are reprimanded for not wearing their traditional penis gourds, hear gossip about sex lives in the village and become e
- E5: Dark Side of the Mek (2008-03-09) — A sighting of suangi leaves the tribe terrified that they may be under attack by supernatural forces. As Mark and Olly help rebuild the village, Merengman's dark past rears its ugl
- E6: Bridging the Divide (2008-03-16) — A food shortage calls for desperate measures and the tribe are forced to build a bridge across the river to get help from their traditional enemy, the village of Minay.
- E7: The Battle of Beliefs (2008-03-23) — Mark and Olly visit their tribe's traditional enemy, only to find money, clothes and religion.
- E8: Farewell to the Mek (2008-03-30) — Merringmen throws a farewell party for Mark and Olly before they leave for home.
Season 3
- E1: Strangers in the Rainforest (2009-02-08) — Mark and Olly trek through the jungle to the Machigenga village Koran Korata, where they must prove themselves worthy of living in the village.
- E2: Hell or Heaven (2009-02-15) — Mark and Olly visit a local shaman near Koran Korata who guides them on a drug induced spiritual journey.
- E3: When a House Becomes a Home (2009-02-22) — Mark and Olly must build a house to live in. Mark is asked to care for an orphaned Woolly Monkey.
- E4: Trouble in Paradise (2009-03-01) — Chief José's son goes missing after a sudden rain causes the river to rise to dangerous levels. A gang of armed colonistas unexpectedly visit the village. José's pregnant wife Rosi
- E5: Boys to Men (2009-03-08) — Mark & Olly must defend the village's reputation in a local tournament where they compete in archery and eating! They also endure a tribal ceremony where they are stung by bees. Th
- E6: Show Me the Money (2009-03-15) — It's harvest time in the village and the excess crops must be transported downriver and exchanged for metal goods. But first Mark and Olly must successfully build a dugout canoe fr
- E7: Father of the Bride (2009-03-22) — Mark & Olly hear they may get to witness the ancient rituals of a wedding. But before he will give his daughter's hand in marriage, the chief wants to test the young suitors manlin
- E8: The End of the Affair (2009-03-29) — After four months living with the Machigenga, Mark and Olly prepare to leave the village of Koran Korata.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes have? 3 season(s) with 22 episodes.
Where can I watch Mark & Olly: Living with the Tribes? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
