Before he was a global icon of adventure, 14-year-old Bear Grylls was a pretty ordinary boy — awkward, insecure and bored at school.
That is, until he finds himself recruited into the Secret Ops Squad, a covert search and rescue organisation run exclusively by kids. Finding his feet in a five-strong team of intrepid teens, Bear swaps the classroom for the danger-packed rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra — a world of deadly predators, extreme environments and last-gasp survival. Everything that made Bear Grylls the adventurer we know today!