Series synopsis
Pole to Pole with Will Smith is an American documentary television series that premiered on National Geographic on January 13, 2026. It stars Will Smith.
Inspired by his late mentor, Will Smith spends 100 days facing extreme challenges, venturing from pole to pole with scientists, explorers and experts.
Premise
Inspired by his late mentor, Will Smith spends 100 days facing extreme challenges, venturing from pole to pole with scientists, explorers and experts.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Will Smith as Self - Host
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | January 13, 2026 | February 3, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The South Pole Will Smith heads to the South Pole to meet remote scientists. |
January 13, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Amazon: Deadly Creatures Will Smith ventures into the Amazon in search of deadly creatures. |
January 13, 2026 |
| 3 |
The Amazon: Dark Waters Will travels deep into the Amazon in search of a giant green anaconda. |
January 20, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | National Geographic |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 13, 2026 |
| Last aired | February 3, 2026 |
| Runtime | 40 minutes |
| Status | continue |