Based on the hit British reality TV Series SAS: Who Dares Wins, the Australian production has a mix of celebreties, sportspeople and convicted criminals trying to pass selection. SAS Australia sees Aussie celebrities take on a series of physical and psychological tests from the real SAS selection process. This is not a game. There is no winner; there is no prize. These star recruits will eat, sleep and train together in punishing conditions, with no allowances made for their celebrity status or gender. An elite team of ex-Special Forces soldiers will subject them to extreme physical endurance, sleep deprivation, interrogation and psychological testing, pushing the stars beyond their limits every step of the way. Some will break and withdraw. Who has what it takes to tough it out to the end? Completely unscripted.
Surrender
14 celebrity recruits are dropped into the harsh and unforgiving Jordanian desert, surrendering themselves to the brutal SAS selection course.
Panic
The 13 remaining celebrities face a day of extreme training that claims two voluntary withdrawals and one medical withdrawal.
Precision
The 10 remaining recruits are tested with tasks requiring pinpoint accuracy and precision, in two life or death scenarios.
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A night beasting claims another withdrawal. The recruits come under attack and capture before being facing each other in hand-to-hand combat.
Trust
The nine remaining recruits learn the hard way about drone warfare. A mountain rappel almost ends in disaster. The course claims another victim and two recruit's painful past, revealed.
Aggression
An aggressive game of murderball pushes the recruits to their limits before a shock VW and a backbreaking grunt task resulting in an unlikely hero.
Pressure
A rare morning of good morale is destroyed by a worrying accident before a high-pressure tactical driving task. The recruits reveal their most shameful moments and emotional confessions.