49 years of dudes lifting cars while screaming. Television doesn't get purer than this.
66 minSeason 49 • Episode 11
LatestThe 2025 World's Strongest Man final: 10 athletes, 5 epic events, record-breaking lifts, jaw-dropping feats, and the ultimate battle for strength supremacy.
Practical Effects
Genuine feats of strength with zero CGI—just trucks and terror.
Production
Bizarre homemade events: plane pulling, fridge carrying, boulder holding.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The iconic 'loading race' with giant anchors was invented when producers ran out of budget for proper equipment in 1983. It became a staple.
WSM essentially created the modern strongman archetype that crossed into pro wrestling, Marvel casting, and gym culture—The Mountain from Game of Thrones competed twice.
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