The BEST episodes of The Climb (2023)

Every episode of The Climb (2023) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Climb (2023)!

Presented by Jason Momoa and legendary rock climber Chris Sharma, The Climb is a visually-arresting and life-changing adventure that represents the foundations of rock climbing and exploration of the human spirit. In this competition, amateur climbers are put through a rigorous series of challenges, braving some of the world's most intimidating ascents to crown the world’s best amateur climber with a prAna sponsored climbing career and a $100,000 cash prize.

Last Updated: 2/22/2025Network: HBO MaxStatus: Continuing

8.08

12 votes

#1 - El Diablo

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2023

For their last climb, the final three return to the oceanside cliffs of Majorca to face the notoriously difficult El Diablo summit – and crown a winner.

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7.92

13 votes

#2 - The Crack

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/19/2023

With guidance from Megan and Chris, the remaining climbers tackle traditional climbing in a nail-biting challenge that tests skill, focus, and confidence.

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7.83

12 votes

#3 - The Cave

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/19/2023

After Chris welcomes the contestants to his home, they prepare for a steep 70-foot-long route that threatens to test even the most established climbers.

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7.45

11 votes

#4 - The Spire

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/26/2023

The final four contestants partner up to surmount a 400-foot multi-pitch climb in a nerve-racking semi-final ascent.

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7.41

22 votes

#5 - High Ball

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/12/2023

In a true test of mental and physical strength, the climbers tackle the difficult discipline of bouldering in Albarracin, Spain.

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7.38

13 votes

#6 - First Ascent

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/19/2023

As the contestants grow acclimated to the beautiful sights of Wadi Rum Valley in Jordan, Megan and Chris present them with the monumental opportunity to send and name a first ascent.

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7.32

28 votes

#7 - The Precipice

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2023

After analyzing their performances in Majorca, the climbers tackle an iconic ascent where technical precision is the key to success.

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7.20

46 votes

#8 - Deep Water Solo

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/12/2023

Kicking off their journey in Majorca, Spain, Chris Sharma and Megan Martin put the skills of ten aspiring rock climbers to the ultimate test in an intimidating deep water solo challenge.

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