Beyond the Edge (TV series)

Beyond the Edge is an American reality competition television series that premiered on CBS on March 16, 2022. Participants live in the Panamanian jungle of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago for 14 days and compete as teams to raise money for charitable organizations. A different charity has been chosen by each celebrity. Each participant can opt to leave the competition and go home at any time. At the end of the two weeks, the two stars who have earned the most money for their respective charities face off in a final challenge to determine the top earner, and winner of the competition.^[1] The series is hosted by Mauro Ranallo.

Beyond the Edge
Genre	Reality competition
Presented by	Mauro Ranallo
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producers	David Garfinkle Jay Renfroe Jay Bienstock Greg Goldman
Production locations	Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama
Production companies	Buster Productions Renegade 83
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	March 16 (2022-03-16) – May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)

The first season concluded on May 18, 2022, with television personality and NFL defensive end Colton Underwood being crowned the winner. In September 2022, the series was canceled after one season.

Contestants

Celebrity	Charity	Notability (known for)	Status	Ref.
Colton Underwood	Colton Underwood Legacy Foundation	Television personality/former NFL Defensive End	Winner Episode 10	[2][3]
Mike Singletary	Changing Our Perspective	Retired NFL Linebacker, Coach, & Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee	Runner-up Episode 10
Ray Lewis	Johns Hopkins Children's Center	Retired NFL Linebacker & Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee	Finalist Episode 10
Craig Morgan	Operation Finally Home	Country music singer & US Army Combat Veteran	Finalist Episode 10
Jodie Sweetin	Girls Inc.	Full House actress	Rang bell Episode 9
Paulina Porizkova	ACLU Foundation	Supermodel	Rang bell Episode 8
Eboni K. Williams	Safe Horizons	Television personality/Former Lawyer	Rang bell due to tooth infection Episode 6
Lauren Alaina	The Next Door	Country music singer	Removed due to injury Episode 5
Metta World Peace	The Artest University	Former NBA Small Forward	Rang bell Episode 2

Elimination table

Results

Contestant	Prize money	Episodes
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	10
Colton	$226,500	WIN	LOSS	WIN	WIN	WIN	LOSS	WIN	WIN	WIN	WINNER
Mike	$105,666	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	RUNNER-UP
Ray	$134,166	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	WIN	WIN	LOSS	FINALIST
Craig	$70,000	LOSS	WIN	WIN	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	LOSS	LOSS	FINALIST
Jodie	$59,916	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	Rang Bell
Paulina	$34,000	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	LOSS	Rang Bell
Eboni	$22,000	LOSS	LOSS	LOSS	WIN	LOSS	Rang Bell
Lauren	$42,750	WIN	WIN	WIN	WIN	LOSS	Removed
Metta	$8,000	WIN	LOSS	Rang Bell

•  WINNER  The contestant won Beyond the Edge.
•  RUNNER-UP  The contestant was the runner-up.
•  FINALISTS  The contestant made it to the finale, but did not win.
•  SAFE  The contestant won the challenge.
•  LOSS  The contestant lost the challenge.
•   The contestant was medically removed from the competition.
•   The contestant left the competition.

Production

On December 8, 2021, it was announced that CBS had ordered the series.^[4] On February 2, 2022, it was announced that the series would premiere on March 16, 2022. The contestants and the host, Mauro Ranallo, were also announced.^[2][3][5] On September 15, 2022, CBS canceled the series after one season.^[6]

Episodes

No.	Title [7][8]	Original release date [7][8]	Prod. code [7]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"This Is Not My Comfort Zone"	March 16, 2022 (2022-03-16)	101	2.58[9]
2	"The Hardest Night of My Life"	March 23, 2022 (2022-03-23)	102	2.84[10]
3	"Quitting is Not an Option"	March 30, 2022 (2022-03-30)	103	2.68[11]
4	"Not Here To Play, Here To Win"	April 6, 2022 (2022-04-06)	104	2.54[12]
5	"We Ain't in Hollywood No More"	April 13, 2022 (2022-04-13)	105	2.23[13]
6	"It's Your Super Bowl"	April 20, 2022 (2022-04-20)	106	2.21[14]
7	"Hips Don't Lie"	April 27, 2022 (2022-04-27)	107	2.41[15]
8	"Bird Brain"	May 4, 2022 (2022-05-04)	108	2.75[16]
9	"Ask a Monkey for Help"	May 11, 2022 (2022-05-11)	109	2.49[17]
10	"One More Adventure"	May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)	110	2.47[18]

Reception

Viewership and ratings per episode of Beyond the Edge

No.	Title	Air date	Timeslot (ET)	Rating (18–49)	Viewers (millions)	DVR (18–49)	DVR viewers (millions)	Total (18–49)	Total viewers (millions)
1	"This Is Not My Comfort Zone"	March 16, 2022	Wednesday 9:00 p.m.	0.4	2.58[9]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
2	"The Hardest Night of My Life"	March 23, 2022		0.4	2.84[10]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
3	"Quitting is Not an Option"	March 30, 2022		0.4	2.68[11]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
4	"Not Here To Play, Here To Win"	April 6, 2022		0.3	2.54[12]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
5	"We Ain't in Hollywood No More"	April 13, 2022	Wednesday 10:00 p.m.	0.3	2.23[13]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
6	"It's Your Super Bowl"	April 20, 2022	Wednesday 9:00 p.m.	0.3	2.21[14]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
7	"Hips Don't Lie"	April 27, 2022		0.3	2.41[15]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
8	"Bird Brain"	May 4, 2022		0.4	2.75[16]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
9	"Ask a Monkey for Help"	May 11, 2022		0.3	2.49[17]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD
10	"One More Adventure"	May 18, 2022		0.3	2.47[18]	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD