Season 1
6 episodes · 2007
Living with the Kombai: The Adventures of Mark and Olly premiered in 2007. The season follows Mark and Olly as they live with the Kombai tribe of West Papua in Indonesia. The forest tribe demonstrates methods and techniques of solving problems using skills and tools unfamiliar to the civilised. Mark and Olly do as the Kombai do 24 hours a day for the entire run of the show.
1Finding the Kombai Tribe
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 way of life hasn't changed since the Stone Age.
2Living off the Land
Mark and Olly learn to live off the jungle in the same manner as the Kombai.
3Home Sweet Home
Mark and Olly attempt to make their own treehouse, but their efforts are futile. The Kombai offer to build them their own treehouse.
4Justice System
Mark and Olly uncover the brutal reality of the Kombai justice system, when a murder is committed.
5Giving Back
Mark and Olly create some gifts for the tribe.
6Sago Grub Festival
The tribe has a festival and invites Mark and Olly to be hosts.