Edge of the Earth is a 2022 HBO documentary television miniseries that follows four different extreme sports expeditions undertaken by elite athletes.
The show was filmed during the pandemic and, as a result, the athletes and filmmaking crew underwent regular testing.
[2] Scott Hines of Decider praised the show, writing it avoided "being corny" by making "something that’s simultaneously breathtakingly beautiful and utterly terrifying.
"[4] Michelle Bruton at Forbes felt the show did a good job appealing to both those involved in action sports and those where were more casually interested.
[2] Graham Averill at Outside likened the extreme sports as "almost a sideshow" and wrote "The films are at their most compelling when they focus on the human element of the expeditions.