1 00:00:11,540 --> 00:00:13,540 [ominous music playing] 2 00:00:15,580 --> 00:00:18,660 [woman] The athletes will have 20 minutes to complete five laps 3 00:00:18,700 --> 00:00:21,440 of an obstacle course consisting of monkey bars, 4 00:00:21,480 --> 00:00:24,060 a series of walls, and a Tyrolean traverse. 5 00:00:24,100 --> 00:00:27,380 [Tommaso] None of the challenges have been easy, and this is no different. 6 00:00:28,020 --> 00:00:31,680 [Bruno] I'm starting to get anxious, so I'm focusing on calming myself down. 7 00:00:32,480 --> 00:00:34,380 [Edoardo] My goal is to the win this whole thing, 8 00:00:34,420 --> 00:00:36,880 so I just have to keep going no matter what. 9 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:39,320 -[ominous music continues] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 10 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:40,840 [Ancient God] Athletes, 11 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:43,460 may fate be with you. 12 00:00:46,980 --> 00:00:48,560 [music turns dramatic] 13 00:00:49,980 --> 00:00:51,000 Go! Go, Edo! 14 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:56,080 [Edoardo] I can't do it. 15 00:01:01,780 --> 00:01:04,120 [Biviano] No, look, Edo's hurting up there. 16 00:01:05,300 --> 00:01:07,040 [Edoardo] As soon as I get on the monkey bars, 17 00:01:07,080 --> 00:01:08,880 I can feel my fingers give way. 18 00:01:10,720 --> 00:01:12,820 My hands are still numb from the previous challenge. 19 00:01:12,860 --> 00:01:14,620 I can't feel them at all. 20 00:01:14,660 --> 00:01:16,800 [dramatic music continues] 21 00:01:19,900 --> 00:01:22,260 [breathing heavily] 22 00:01:28,420 --> 00:01:30,040 [Andrea] I think Tommy's playing it smart. 23 00:01:30,080 --> 00:01:32,060 -[Sara] Yes, for sure. -But hanging back a bit. 24 00:01:32,100 --> 00:01:34,240 He's waiting to see how Emanuele does it. 25 00:01:34,280 --> 00:01:36,500 That's it, Ema! That's it, Ema! Come on, go, go! 26 00:01:39,060 --> 00:01:41,120 [Bruno] The first lap is complete, and it was good. 27 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:42,920 I'm ahead, I just wish it was over now. 28 00:01:42,960 --> 00:01:44,920 [dramatic music continues] 29 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:50,740 [alert sounding] 30 00:01:51,880 --> 00:01:54,000 [Claudio] Oh, he raised his hand. There he goes, guys. 31 00:01:54,040 --> 00:01:55,560 -[Sebastian] He's done. -I'm done. 32 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:58,580 You feel really powerless, it sucks. 33 00:01:58,620 --> 00:02:01,060 It's a feeling I'm pretty used to in surfing, 34 00:02:01,100 --> 00:02:03,460 because sometimes you don't catch that big wave, 35 00:02:03,500 --> 00:02:06,100 but the other guy does, and he gets all the points and glory. 36 00:02:06,140 --> 00:02:08,400 Nothing you can do but stand there and watch. 37 00:02:10,260 --> 00:02:11,820 [lively electronic music playing] 38 00:02:11,860 --> 00:02:13,460 [Tommaso] Edoardo can't go on. 39 00:02:13,500 --> 00:02:17,100 I can see Emanuele has a slight lead, so I just try and stay close. 40 00:02:17,140 --> 00:02:18,380 [music turns suspenseful] 41 00:02:18,420 --> 00:02:20,080 [woman] With Edoardo out of the race, 42 00:02:20,120 --> 00:02:22,740 the two remaining athletes must continue head-to-head. 43 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:26,460 The first to complete all five laps will win the challenge. 44 00:02:26,500 --> 00:02:27,800 The loser must wait 45 00:02:27,840 --> 00:02:31,720 and face off against the defeated athlete in the second round. 46 00:02:32,260 --> 00:02:33,320 [Bruno groans] 47 00:02:34,340 --> 00:02:37,300 [Bruno] I slipped off the rope. It was a dumb mistake I can't afford. 48 00:02:37,340 --> 00:02:39,480 [lively electronic music playing] 49 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:41,160 Now Tommaso's in the lead. 50 00:02:41,200 --> 00:02:44,640 It makes everything harder, 'cause I now have to catch up. 51 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:47,760 [lively electronic music continues] 52 00:02:48,480 --> 00:02:51,060 Tommaso's doing a better job of conserving his energy. 53 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:53,920 [Tommaso] By the third lap, 54 00:02:53,960 --> 00:02:56,020 I can feel the fatigue catching up with me, 55 00:02:56,060 --> 00:02:57,300 but I know I can't stop. 56 00:02:57,960 --> 00:03:00,060 I need to push myself without overdoing it. 57 00:03:02,400 --> 00:03:03,580 [Bruno grunts] 58 00:03:07,840 --> 00:03:09,680 [Bruno] I've never done ropes like this before. 59 00:03:09,720 --> 00:03:12,380 I don't know the proper technique, so I'm improvising. 60 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:14,740 [exhales, groans] 61 00:03:14,780 --> 00:03:16,760 [Sebastian] Emanuele's gonna collapse, I think. 62 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:20,160 He's not gonna be able to keep up that pace for five laps. 63 00:03:20,200 --> 00:03:21,780 [music turns suspenseful] 64 00:03:26,680 --> 00:03:27,980 [groans] 65 00:03:28,020 --> 00:03:29,920 [exhales sharply, pants] 66 00:03:30,480 --> 00:03:32,680 [Bruno] I get back to the monkey bars… 67 00:03:33,440 --> 00:03:35,240 and I can't grab them anymore. 68 00:03:35,280 --> 00:03:37,600 My arms and hands are burning and sore. 69 00:03:38,100 --> 00:03:40,280 [breathing heavily] 70 00:03:41,060 --> 00:03:41,980 [yells] 71 00:03:42,640 --> 00:03:43,680 [Biviano] Ema's out of gas. 72 00:03:43,720 --> 00:03:45,340 -No! -He's got nothing left. 73 00:03:45,380 --> 00:03:47,720 -[poignant music playing] -[breathing heavily] 74 00:03:49,060 --> 00:03:51,400 [Bruno] I see Tommaso getting further and further ahead. 75 00:03:51,440 --> 00:03:55,840 My brain keeps saying, "Oh God, I can't. I can't catch him. It's over." 76 00:03:56,780 --> 00:03:58,780 [breathing heavily] 77 00:04:01,240 --> 00:04:03,900 -[Sebastian] You got it! -Go, go! 78 00:04:03,940 --> 00:04:05,300 Come on, come on, come on! 79 00:04:05,340 --> 00:04:08,120 [Tommaso] It's the last lap and Emanuele is still on the monkey bars. 80 00:04:08,660 --> 00:04:11,300 So I know I can relax, take my time, 81 00:04:11,340 --> 00:04:14,700 and manage my lead without panicking and making stupid mistakes. 82 00:04:15,580 --> 00:04:17,000 [Bruno] I can't hold on. 83 00:04:17,500 --> 00:04:19,020 [Sara] Look, look. 84 00:04:19,520 --> 00:04:21,720 [Luca] What's he doing, swinging like that, though? 85 00:04:21,760 --> 00:04:22,840 I think it's easier. 86 00:04:22,880 --> 00:04:25,760 So it's a way for him to conserve energy, but it definitely takes longer. 87 00:04:25,800 --> 00:04:27,380 [dramatic music playing] 88 00:04:28,020 --> 00:04:29,360 [Bruno] Tommaso is ahead of me, 89 00:04:29,400 --> 00:04:31,640 and that's when my brain really just shuts down. 90 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:33,220 I can't think straight anymore. 91 00:04:35,620 --> 00:04:37,960 My arms won't move like I need them to. 92 00:04:38,980 --> 00:04:40,920 I can't grab anything with my left hand. 93 00:04:41,420 --> 00:04:42,420 It sucks. 94 00:04:43,060 --> 00:04:45,400 [yells] Come on. Fuck. 95 00:04:45,940 --> 00:04:48,160 Fucking hand. [breathing heavily] 96 00:04:48,700 --> 00:04:50,900 Now, I understand why Papa called it. 97 00:04:51,560 --> 00:04:54,000 [Sebastian] Come on, don't give up, don't give up. 98 00:04:54,040 --> 00:04:55,320 Don't get upset. 99 00:04:56,420 --> 00:04:58,240 [Bruno] But I don't want to quit like he did. 100 00:04:58,280 --> 00:04:59,700 I don't wanna give up. 101 00:04:59,740 --> 00:05:01,700 [dramatic music continues] 102 00:05:02,240 --> 00:05:03,480 Here comes, Tommy. He's done. 103 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:05,320 -Three, two… -[Biviano] He's got it. 104 00:05:05,820 --> 00:05:07,300 [cheering] 105 00:05:07,340 --> 00:05:09,760 [Biviano] Look at this guy, just showing off at the end. 106 00:05:10,440 --> 00:05:12,880 [Tommaso] I'm not usually the kind of guy who likes to showboat, 107 00:05:12,920 --> 00:05:15,800 but to me, doing a handstand is the best way to celebrate a victory. 108 00:05:15,840 --> 00:05:17,740 Especially one as hard-fought as this. 109 00:05:18,240 --> 00:05:19,880 Good job, Tommy! 110 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:21,900 [woman] Tommaso Nisi has won the first round, 111 00:05:21,940 --> 00:05:23,760 and advances to the semi-final. 112 00:05:23,800 --> 00:05:25,120 [Claudio] Well done! 113 00:05:25,160 --> 00:05:26,400 [woman] For Emanuele Bruno 114 00:05:26,440 --> 00:05:29,140 to avoid immediate elimination from the competition, 115 00:05:29,640 --> 00:05:33,580 he must complete the last two laps within the allotted 20 minutes. 116 00:05:34,060 --> 00:05:35,380 [Bruno] I see Tommaso celebrating, 117 00:05:35,420 --> 00:05:37,500 and I'm not even thinking about the competition. 118 00:05:37,540 --> 00:05:39,800 All I'm thinking about is finishing the circuit. 119 00:05:39,840 --> 00:05:41,320 [dramatic music playing] 120 00:05:41,860 --> 00:05:43,040 [grunting] 121 00:05:43,080 --> 00:05:44,720 [Tommaso] That's it, Manu! Push! 122 00:05:45,660 --> 00:05:47,440 [Claudio] Let's go, Manu! Yeah! Nicely done! 123 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:49,560 You got this. Good job. 124 00:05:50,620 --> 00:05:53,220 [Tommaso] That's it! Keep moving, keep moving, you got it! 125 00:05:54,700 --> 00:05:58,400 Tommaso's doing what Emanuele did with us in the previous challenge, 126 00:05:58,440 --> 00:05:59,620 when we were a team. 127 00:05:59,660 --> 00:06:01,740 [Tommaso] Hold on a bit longer or you might fall. 128 00:06:01,780 --> 00:06:04,380 -[Sebastian] That's good sportsmanship. -That's nice. 129 00:06:04,960 --> 00:06:06,600 [dramatic music continues] 130 00:06:06,640 --> 00:06:07,480 [groans] 131 00:06:07,520 --> 00:06:10,960 Come on, Ema! Keep going! Last lap, you got it come on! 132 00:06:11,560 --> 00:06:14,520 [Tommaso] Good, dude, you got it. Just go one step at a time. 133 00:06:16,840 --> 00:06:18,660 Good job, keep it up! Come on! 134 00:06:18,700 --> 00:06:20,740 [dramatic music continues] 135 00:06:20,780 --> 00:06:21,720 [exhales sharply] 136 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:28,460 -[music fades] -[heartbeat thumping] 137 00:06:28,500 --> 00:06:30,660 [Bruno] Was I ever gonna give up on the last lap? 138 00:06:31,740 --> 00:06:34,060 Not a chance. I'm getting this thing done. 139 00:06:34,100 --> 00:06:36,100 [dramatic music resumes] 140 00:06:39,320 --> 00:06:41,180 [Andrea] He's gonna make it. He's got this. 141 00:06:41,220 --> 00:06:42,680 -Keep it up, man. -[Luca] Come on! 142 00:06:42,720 --> 00:06:44,820 -That's it, let's go! -[Luca] You got it! 143 00:06:44,860 --> 00:06:46,080 Yeah! 144 00:06:46,120 --> 00:06:47,780 -[dramatic music continues] -[Bruno yells] 145 00:06:51,840 --> 00:06:53,280 Oh my goodness. 146 00:06:53,860 --> 00:06:54,840 [Bruno breathing heavily] 147 00:06:54,880 --> 00:06:57,160 -[Tommaso] Don't give up, good job! -[groans] 148 00:06:59,300 --> 00:07:01,160 [Tommaso] Only a meter and a half left, huh? 149 00:07:01,200 --> 00:07:02,620 -[groans] -You're almost there. 150 00:07:02,660 --> 00:07:04,840 -[gasping] -[Tommaso] It's yours, you're right there. 151 00:07:04,880 --> 00:07:06,460 -[Sebastian] Come on! -[Biviano] Two more! 152 00:07:06,500 --> 00:07:08,060 -[Sebastian] Go! -[Sara] Almost there! 153 00:07:08,100 --> 00:07:09,920 [Pietro] Go! That's it, Ema! 154 00:07:09,960 --> 00:07:11,700 Come on, now. Give it all you got! 155 00:07:11,740 --> 00:07:12,620 -Good job! -Good job! 156 00:07:12,660 --> 00:07:13,660 Yeah! 157 00:07:14,300 --> 00:07:16,900 [Tommaso] You're right there, man, just a little bit more! 158 00:07:16,940 --> 00:07:19,000 Go, go, go! All the way! All the way! All the way! 159 00:07:20,360 --> 00:07:21,680 Nicely done! 160 00:07:22,240 --> 00:07:24,460 -[Sebastian] Good job! -[Claudio] Hell yeah! 161 00:07:24,500 --> 00:07:26,320 -You gave it your all, brother. -Thank you, man. 162 00:07:26,360 --> 00:07:28,540 -He did it, he did it. -That was awesome, good job! 163 00:07:28,580 --> 00:07:29,580 Good job. 164 00:07:29,620 --> 00:07:31,820 [Bruno] I'm happy because there've been many times in life 165 00:07:31,860 --> 00:07:33,260 where I haven't given it my all. 166 00:07:33,300 --> 00:07:34,300 [yells] 167 00:07:35,980 --> 00:07:37,160 But today I really did. 168 00:07:37,200 --> 00:07:39,440 [wistful music playing] 169 00:07:39,480 --> 00:07:41,460 [Claudio] He's got incredible mental perseverance. 170 00:07:41,500 --> 00:07:43,700 If he commits to a goal and his body gives up, 171 00:07:43,740 --> 00:07:46,820 it's like his mind takes over and pushes him to the end. Good job. 172 00:07:47,320 --> 00:07:50,500 I think the next race will be better because they're more evenly matched. 173 00:07:50,540 --> 00:07:52,920 -Tommy was lapping these guys. -[Claudio] Yeah, he crushed it. 174 00:07:52,960 --> 00:07:55,260 I think the next one might be like a photo finish. 175 00:07:55,300 --> 00:07:57,880 -[ominous music playing] -[simulated thunder rumbling] 176 00:07:57,920 --> 00:08:01,980 [Ancient God] Athletes, you are now on your starting line. 177 00:08:02,480 --> 00:08:05,340 [Matteo] The only thing that scares me about Manuel is his mental strength. 178 00:08:05,380 --> 00:08:07,680 The guy's an Olympian, and they're just built different. 179 00:08:07,720 --> 00:08:10,720 Those guys have tenacity that goes beyond us mere mortals. 180 00:08:10,760 --> 00:08:12,500 [tense music playing] 181 00:08:12,540 --> 00:08:15,520 [Giulio] It's the toughest challenge yet, but I won't give up. 182 00:08:15,560 --> 00:08:17,220 I need to get off to a strong start. 183 00:08:18,220 --> 00:08:20,460 [Ancient God] May fate be with you. 184 00:08:21,280 --> 00:08:23,280 [ominous music playing] 185 00:08:24,940 --> 00:08:26,860 ♪ Break it down, go! ♪ 186 00:08:26,900 --> 00:08:28,100 [Andrea] All right! Go! 187 00:08:28,140 --> 00:08:31,080 -[Sara] Come on, guys! -[Luca] Let's go, Giulio, come on! 188 00:08:31,620 --> 00:08:33,460 [Andrea] Oh! They're off to a fast start! 189 00:08:33,500 --> 00:08:35,560 -[Pietro] Yeah! -Giulio's flying, look at him! 190 00:08:35,600 --> 00:08:38,340 [dramatic electronic music playing] 191 00:08:40,940 --> 00:08:42,040 [Andrea] Damn, Giulio! 192 00:08:42,080 --> 00:08:44,840 -[Pietro] They're whipping through this. -[Luca] Matteo's killing this. 193 00:08:44,880 --> 00:08:47,780 -[Claudio] He'll have to slow down. -Don't burn yourself out. 194 00:08:47,820 --> 00:08:48,940 [music fades] 195 00:08:48,980 --> 00:08:49,920 [Matteo] Observe. 196 00:08:51,940 --> 00:08:53,120 Breathe. 197 00:08:53,900 --> 00:08:54,940 Decide. 198 00:08:56,400 --> 00:08:57,640 -Act. -♪ Energy ♪ 199 00:08:57,680 --> 00:09:00,160 [dramatic electronic music resumes] 200 00:09:00,200 --> 00:09:02,200 [Pietro] Holy crap, these guys are insane! 201 00:09:02,240 --> 00:09:03,920 They're all gonna wear themselves out. 202 00:09:04,460 --> 00:09:05,460 [Pietro] Jeez! 203 00:09:06,120 --> 00:09:08,080 [Sara] Oh! Look how Matteo caught up. 204 00:09:08,620 --> 00:09:10,280 [Manuel] Giulio and Matteo are ahead of me, 205 00:09:10,320 --> 00:09:13,120 and I'm already regretting my decision to go up against them. 206 00:09:13,160 --> 00:09:16,160 -[tense music playing] -[all breathing heavily] 207 00:09:18,540 --> 00:09:19,720 [Giulio] I get up on the rope, 208 00:09:19,760 --> 00:09:23,020 and right away I know that it's gonna be extremely difficult to navigate. 209 00:09:23,520 --> 00:09:25,820 But there's no way in hell that I'm just gonna give up now. 210 00:09:27,080 --> 00:09:28,960 [Pietro] Wow, it's close. They're neck and neck. 211 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:30,600 [Susy] Manuel's starting to catch up too. 212 00:09:30,640 --> 00:09:32,640 [dramatic rock music playing] 213 00:09:39,460 --> 00:09:42,220 I've spent the last 34 years of my life running after a ball, 214 00:09:42,260 --> 00:09:43,340 so I know how to run. 215 00:09:45,200 --> 00:09:46,700 That man is a beast. 216 00:09:46,740 --> 00:09:49,400 But there's no way Matteo can run five laps at this pace. 217 00:09:49,440 --> 00:09:51,440 [tense music playing] 218 00:10:00,020 --> 00:10:02,540 Giulio's really good on the monkey bars. 219 00:10:03,100 --> 00:10:07,080 I gotta make up for the disadvantage, and I have and push myself to the max. 220 00:10:07,120 --> 00:10:10,320 -[all breathing heavily] -[tense music continues] 221 00:10:13,640 --> 00:10:17,560 -[Manuel] My forearms start to get tired. -Go, Manu! 222 00:10:17,600 --> 00:10:19,300 [Manuel] I have to put my whole heart into it 223 00:10:19,340 --> 00:10:20,280 and keep pushing. 224 00:10:20,320 --> 00:10:22,140 -[dramatic rap music playing] -♪ No, not today ♪ 225 00:10:22,180 --> 00:10:24,700 ♪ Drums hit hard, like boom, boom, pow!♪ 226 00:10:24,740 --> 00:10:27,160 ♪ I'm the king, I'm the queen Of the here and now ♪ 227 00:10:27,200 --> 00:10:28,520 ♪ Ain't worried about it ♪ 228 00:10:28,560 --> 00:10:30,140 -[music stops] -[breathing heavily] 229 00:10:30,180 --> 00:10:31,700 [music resumes] 230 00:10:31,740 --> 00:10:32,820 ♪ Ain't worried about it ♪ 231 00:10:32,860 --> 00:10:35,220 [Sebastian] Jeez, the third lap, and Matteo's in the lead. 232 00:10:35,260 --> 00:10:36,420 The guy just don't slow down. 233 00:10:36,460 --> 00:10:37,700 Matteo's flying. 234 00:10:37,740 --> 00:10:40,760 -[tense music playing] -[breathing heavily] 235 00:10:41,520 --> 00:10:44,420 [Andrea] You can see that Manuel's starting to struggle a bit. 236 00:10:45,080 --> 00:10:47,460 [Pietro] Domi's on his third lap. Go, Giulietto. 237 00:10:48,720 --> 00:10:50,120 [Matteo] I wanted to keep my pace up 238 00:10:50,160 --> 00:10:52,420 so everyone knows I'm one of the strongest people left. 239 00:10:52,460 --> 00:10:54,060 I'm not gonna be easy to beat. 240 00:10:54,100 --> 00:10:55,980 [dramatic metal music playing] 241 00:10:56,020 --> 00:10:57,460 [Pietro] Come on! Fourth lap. 242 00:10:57,500 --> 00:10:59,080 -[Sebastian] Keep going! -[Sara] Let's go! 243 00:10:59,920 --> 00:11:01,900 If you look in Matteo's eyes, he's so calm. 244 00:11:01,940 --> 00:11:04,420 -[Claudio] Yeah, he's in the zone. -He's not phased at all. 245 00:11:05,320 --> 00:11:07,380 Giulio's been slowing down a bit in there. 246 00:11:07,880 --> 00:11:10,920 [Giulio] Every second that passes, my arms are just getting heavier, 247 00:11:10,960 --> 00:11:13,300 and I have no strength left in my hands at all. 248 00:11:13,840 --> 00:11:15,060 It's brutal. 249 00:11:15,100 --> 00:11:17,120 No! Fuck! 250 00:11:17,620 --> 00:11:19,440 [tense music playing] 251 00:11:19,480 --> 00:11:22,180 [Manuel] Giulio falls from the rope, and that's when I realize 252 00:11:22,220 --> 00:11:25,100 the most important thing isn't necessarily speed, 253 00:11:25,140 --> 00:11:26,480 but conserving your energy 254 00:11:26,520 --> 00:11:29,220 for whatever obstacle is next on the course. 255 00:11:30,060 --> 00:11:32,520 -[Claudio] Manuel passed him. -[Luca] Manuel's in second now. 256 00:11:32,560 --> 00:11:35,160 I told you guys, Manuel's pace was more manageable. 257 00:11:35,200 --> 00:11:36,940 Matteo's lapped them both. 258 00:11:37,940 --> 00:11:40,120 [Claudio] Matteo's already on his last lap. 259 00:11:41,580 --> 00:11:43,760 [Manuel] The monkey bars are the hardest part. 260 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:45,600 I'm just trying to catch my breath, 261 00:11:45,640 --> 00:11:47,840 but I look up and see Matteo's still flying. 262 00:11:47,880 --> 00:11:49,560 This is his type of challenge. 263 00:11:49,600 --> 00:11:50,800 [exhales sharply] 264 00:11:50,840 --> 00:11:53,200 [Pietro] Matte is a monster! Look at him. 265 00:11:53,240 --> 00:11:55,040 -Well done! -Let's go! 266 00:11:55,080 --> 00:11:57,020 [dramatic music playing] 267 00:12:01,260 --> 00:12:02,500 You got this, Matte! 268 00:12:03,000 --> 00:12:05,000 [dramatic music continues] 269 00:12:07,840 --> 00:12:09,560 Do it for your kids, fuck! 270 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:10,700 [breathing heavily] 271 00:12:13,540 --> 00:12:15,900 -[Claudio] Guys, Matteo's done! -[Biviano] He did it, wow! 272 00:12:15,940 --> 00:12:18,520 -[Claudio] Good job, Matte! -[Biviano] He killed it! 273 00:12:18,560 --> 00:12:19,860 [Andrea] That was impressive. 274 00:12:19,900 --> 00:12:23,000 -[Sara] Way to go! -[Sebastian] Good job. 275 00:12:23,540 --> 00:12:27,160 He deserved that, he did. I really underestimated Matteo at first. 276 00:12:27,200 --> 00:12:30,280 He's an incredible athlete. Especially… up here. 277 00:12:30,320 --> 00:12:33,080 He's got his victory on his mind, and he can make it happen. 278 00:12:33,120 --> 00:12:35,440 [gasps, groans] 279 00:12:35,480 --> 00:12:38,400 During the last part of the final lap, I kept telling myself, 280 00:12:38,440 --> 00:12:40,000 "This is for my kids." 281 00:12:40,040 --> 00:12:43,180 And that's what gave me the strength to keep moving forward and never give up. 282 00:12:43,680 --> 00:12:44,960 So I'm really excited for them 283 00:12:45,000 --> 00:12:46,980 to see their dad make it to the semi-final. 284 00:12:47,020 --> 00:12:49,020 [dramatic music continues] 285 00:12:50,360 --> 00:12:53,080 [woman] Matteo Sartori has finished the challenge, 286 00:12:53,120 --> 00:12:55,920 completing the five laps within 20 minutes. 287 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:58,220 Now it's up to Manuel Lombardo 288 00:12:58,260 --> 00:13:00,960 and Giulio Domi to finish the circuit in time, 289 00:13:01,000 --> 00:13:03,560 to avoid being permanently eliminated. 290 00:13:04,380 --> 00:13:06,220 [Manuel] I still have two laps to go 291 00:13:06,260 --> 00:13:08,740 and I can't even close my hands fully anymore. 292 00:13:08,780 --> 00:13:10,280 [tense music playing] 293 00:13:10,800 --> 00:13:12,360 [inhales, groans] 294 00:13:12,400 --> 00:13:14,860 [Sebastian] Don't give up now, Manu. Keep going, come on! 295 00:13:14,900 --> 00:13:17,080 He burned himself by going too fast out of the gate. 296 00:13:17,120 --> 00:13:20,080 He was trying to compete with Matteo, but you gotta do your own thing. 297 00:13:20,120 --> 00:13:23,180 Come on, Giulio! Come on. Giulio, use your legs to hang on! 298 00:13:23,220 --> 00:13:24,740 [tense music playing] 299 00:13:24,780 --> 00:13:26,360 Come on, Giulio! 300 00:13:26,400 --> 00:13:28,360 [Claudio] Nice, Matteo's helping him out. 301 00:13:28,400 --> 00:13:29,760 [Sebastian] He's coaching him. 302 00:13:29,800 --> 00:13:32,860 [Matteo] Stretch out completely, like this, bro. 303 00:13:32,900 --> 00:13:35,680 Matteo is already locked and loaded for the final, my God. 304 00:13:35,720 --> 00:13:37,320 [Matteo] Quick! You can do it, come on! 305 00:13:37,360 --> 00:13:38,960 [Luca] Yeah, that's the right technique. 306 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:39,980 Good job! 307 00:13:40,680 --> 00:13:43,540 Come on, go, go, go! Quick, quick, quick. Come on, he's stopped there. 308 00:13:45,600 --> 00:13:49,060 Okay, now both of them are on their fourth lap of the monkey bars. 309 00:13:49,100 --> 00:13:51,380 Okay, here we go, Manu's off again. 310 00:13:51,420 --> 00:13:53,040 [tense music continues] 311 00:13:53,580 --> 00:13:54,800 [Manuel grunting] 312 00:13:54,840 --> 00:13:56,880 -[Andrea] Come on! -[Sebastian] That's it. Keep going! 313 00:13:56,920 --> 00:13:58,540 Come on! Come on! 314 00:13:58,580 --> 00:14:00,360 -[music intensifies] -[breathing heavily] 315 00:14:00,400 --> 00:14:01,780 [music stops] 316 00:14:01,820 --> 00:14:03,700 -[Sara and Sebastian] No! -Aw, damn it! 317 00:14:03,740 --> 00:14:05,940 -[breathing heavily] -[tense music continues] 318 00:14:06,700 --> 00:14:10,660 I have to take a break and recover or I'll never be able to finish. 319 00:14:10,700 --> 00:14:12,760 My arms are dead. I have no strength left. 320 00:14:12,800 --> 00:14:14,040 You gotta get the blood pumping. 321 00:14:14,080 --> 00:14:15,860 -[Giulio] Nothing left. -[Matteo] Push through. 322 00:14:15,900 --> 00:14:17,400 Ah, see? Now it's all mental. 323 00:14:17,440 --> 00:14:18,980 -[tense music continues] -[Giulio grunts] 324 00:14:19,020 --> 00:14:21,220 [Giulio] It's really hard, but I've already come this far, 325 00:14:21,260 --> 00:14:23,720 and I know I'll never forgive myself if I quit now. 326 00:14:24,260 --> 00:14:26,040 Come on, Giulio, come on! 327 00:14:26,640 --> 00:14:28,460 [Matteo] Yeah, these are tight. 328 00:14:29,220 --> 00:14:32,320 Manuel definitely overexerted himself on the rack, 329 00:14:32,360 --> 00:14:34,240 which makes it really hard to recover. 330 00:14:34,280 --> 00:14:35,520 [dramatic music playing] 331 00:14:36,180 --> 00:14:38,140 [Manuel] I signed up for this to win. 332 00:14:39,860 --> 00:14:42,600 Even if my arms are dead, I'm gonna keep trying. 333 00:14:42,640 --> 00:14:44,640 -[Biviano] Keep fighting! -[Susy] Let's go, Manu! 334 00:14:44,680 --> 00:14:47,720 -[Matteo] Swing, swing, swing, Manu. -[Andrea] Come on, come on, come on! 335 00:14:49,380 --> 00:14:50,520 Goddamn it! 336 00:14:50,560 --> 00:14:52,020 [poignant music playing] 337 00:14:52,060 --> 00:14:54,240 Manuel and Giulio are both done. 338 00:14:54,900 --> 00:14:56,240 My hands can't grip. 339 00:14:57,240 --> 00:14:58,500 [Matteo] Nothing, huh? 340 00:14:58,540 --> 00:15:01,440 [Manuel] By the time I get to the last handles, I slip. 341 00:15:01,480 --> 00:15:03,940 I have to get a grip. It's brutal. [exhales] 342 00:15:03,980 --> 00:15:05,480 I have to do it somehow. 343 00:15:06,240 --> 00:15:07,500 [dramatic music playing] 344 00:15:07,540 --> 00:15:09,400 Come on, Giulio, way to keep working. 345 00:15:12,500 --> 00:15:15,320 [Giulio grunting] 346 00:15:15,360 --> 00:15:17,520 -[Sara] Good! -[Matteo] Careful, careful. 347 00:15:17,560 --> 00:15:18,660 Now jump! 348 00:15:19,520 --> 00:15:20,360 [Giulio grunts] 349 00:15:20,400 --> 00:15:22,400 [music distorts, fades] 350 00:15:23,280 --> 00:15:24,960 [heartbeat thudding] 351 00:15:25,000 --> 00:15:26,940 [Biviano] That's what I'm talking about, Giulio! 352 00:15:26,980 --> 00:15:29,740 -[Sara] Way to go, Giulio! Good job! -[triumphant music playing] 353 00:15:40,160 --> 00:15:42,040 Keep going! That's it, work! 354 00:15:42,080 --> 00:15:44,140 [Matteo] Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on! 355 00:15:44,700 --> 00:15:46,820 -[music turns suspenseful] -[Giulio grunting] 356 00:15:46,860 --> 00:15:49,240 [Sebastian] He can't do it. He won't make it. 357 00:15:49,760 --> 00:15:50,900 Good effort though. 358 00:15:50,940 --> 00:15:53,180 -Great effort. Nice try. -Way to never give up! 359 00:15:53,220 --> 00:15:54,660 Good job! No shame in that. 360 00:15:54,700 --> 00:15:55,860 [Manuel] I'm more disappointed 361 00:15:55,900 --> 00:15:58,700 that I couldn't complete the obstacle course than losing. 362 00:15:58,740 --> 00:15:59,660 It really sucks. 363 00:15:59,700 --> 00:16:02,280 -[breathing heavily] -[poignant music playing] 364 00:16:02,860 --> 00:16:04,680 -Fuck. -[Matteo] Hey, you did your best. 365 00:16:04,720 --> 00:16:07,500 -Too many mistakes. -[Matteo] You did all you could, man. 366 00:16:08,560 --> 00:16:11,640 -[Manuel] Well done. You deserve it, dude. -[Matteo] Thanks, man. 367 00:16:11,680 --> 00:16:13,340 We've got our final three. 368 00:16:14,160 --> 00:16:16,540 I think it's gonna be either Matteo or Tommaso. 369 00:16:16,580 --> 00:16:19,600 Just my opinion, but I think one of those two is gonna win Physical. 370 00:16:19,640 --> 00:16:21,100 I think Tommaso's got it. 371 00:16:21,140 --> 00:16:23,760 [woman] The final results are about to be revealed. 372 00:16:23,800 --> 00:16:25,440 Until now, the remaining athletes 373 00:16:25,480 --> 00:16:28,480 are only aware of the results of their own rounds. 374 00:16:28,520 --> 00:16:31,440 [music turns dramatic] 375 00:16:35,640 --> 00:16:37,140 [Ancient God] Athletes, 376 00:16:37,180 --> 00:16:42,060 the first two men who will be competing in the semi-final of Physical 100: Italy, 377 00:16:42,100 --> 00:16:44,540 after winning their respective rounds are, 378 00:16:45,720 --> 00:16:49,160 Tommaso Nisi and Matteo Sartori. 379 00:16:49,200 --> 00:16:50,780 -Well done, guys. -Good job! 380 00:16:52,200 --> 00:16:54,660 [Tommaso] Being among the last couple athletes in Physical, 381 00:16:54,700 --> 00:16:57,960 after starting with a hundred of the best in the country feels amazing. 382 00:16:58,860 --> 00:17:00,620 [Ancient God] Edoardo Papa, 383 00:17:00,660 --> 00:17:04,160 you pulled out of the race and have therefore been eliminated. 384 00:17:05,780 --> 00:17:08,000 -Nice try. -Nice try, Edo. 385 00:17:08,040 --> 00:17:11,680 [Ancient God] Giulio Domi, Manuel Lombardo, 386 00:17:11,720 --> 00:17:15,500 you failed to finish the circuit within the allocated time. 387 00:17:15,540 --> 00:17:18,560 Therefore, you have both also been eliminated. 388 00:17:18,600 --> 00:17:21,960 [dramatic music continues] 389 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:25,220 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, your heart and perseverance paid off, 390 00:17:25,260 --> 00:17:26,820 and you completed the circuit. 391 00:17:26,860 --> 00:17:29,920 Therefore, you are the third semi-finalist. 392 00:17:29,980 --> 00:17:32,320 -[Sebastian] Good job, Ema! -[Sara] Well done, Ema! 393 00:17:32,860 --> 00:17:33,940 Get it, Captain! 394 00:17:35,300 --> 00:17:37,600 [Bruno] My chips were down, but I still pulled it off. 395 00:17:37,640 --> 00:17:39,980 -I'm ecstatic. -A judoka in the finals. 396 00:17:40,020 --> 00:17:42,740 -So a soccer player, judoka, and gymnast. -A gymnast, yeah. 397 00:17:42,780 --> 00:17:44,280 -[Sara] Nice. -Like the start of a joke. 398 00:17:44,320 --> 00:17:45,320 [all laugh] 399 00:17:45,360 --> 00:17:46,460 [poignant music playing] 400 00:17:46,500 --> 00:17:48,380 [Ancient God] Edoardo Papa, 401 00:17:48,420 --> 00:17:50,040 Giulio Domi, 402 00:17:50,080 --> 00:17:51,920 Manuel Lombardo, 403 00:17:51,960 --> 00:17:53,120 your time is up. 404 00:17:53,160 --> 00:17:56,860 Please leave Physical 100: Italy for good. 405 00:17:56,900 --> 00:17:59,120 [music turns uplifting] 406 00:17:59,160 --> 00:18:00,400 [Giulio] Congrats, you guys! 407 00:18:03,940 --> 00:18:07,220 I hope that my time here changed people's perspectives on surfers. 408 00:18:07,260 --> 00:18:10,500 There's this stereotype that surfers are just guys who chill on the beach, 409 00:18:10,540 --> 00:18:13,100 drinking beers, with their beer bellies, and hitting on girls. 410 00:18:13,140 --> 00:18:16,740 Truth is we're complete athletes that should be taken seriously. 411 00:18:16,780 --> 00:18:20,520 So I leave with head held high, and I can't wait to get back in the water. 412 00:18:22,180 --> 00:18:24,680 Being a part of Physical has been an amazing journey 413 00:18:24,720 --> 00:18:27,840 of personal growth for me, both mentally and physically. 414 00:18:28,580 --> 00:18:31,940 I'm leaving with the greatest memories that I'll carry for the rest of my life. 415 00:18:34,620 --> 00:18:36,740 [Manuel] I'd have loved to take the bust home. 416 00:18:36,780 --> 00:18:38,800 Our bodies are the shell for our spirit, 417 00:18:38,840 --> 00:18:43,880 so destroying it, on top of being a blow, is a real gut punch. 418 00:18:52,620 --> 00:18:55,000 [music fades] 419 00:18:55,040 --> 00:18:57,040 [ominous music playing] 420 00:19:19,760 --> 00:19:22,480 [ominous music continues] 421 00:19:25,720 --> 00:19:28,540 [music intensifies] 422 00:19:33,860 --> 00:19:34,800 [Matteo] This is it. 423 00:19:34,840 --> 00:19:36,880 The three of us are competing to get to the final. 424 00:19:39,520 --> 00:19:42,920 [Tommaso] I'm pumped, but also feel calm. I know I have what it takes to win this. 425 00:19:44,960 --> 00:19:47,580 [Bruno] I'm hoping this next challenge will be right up my alley. 426 00:19:50,740 --> 00:19:53,280 -[ominous music continues] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 427 00:19:55,540 --> 00:20:00,460 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, Tommaso Nisi, Matteo Sartori. 428 00:20:00,500 --> 00:20:04,600 We began with a hundred of you, and now only three remain. 429 00:20:04,640 --> 00:20:05,680 [Giulio] Way to go, Matte! 430 00:20:05,720 --> 00:20:08,100 -[Luca] Matte's in the zone, look at him. -Let's go! 431 00:20:08,140 --> 00:20:09,440 [Sebastian] Come on. 432 00:20:09,980 --> 00:20:12,620 [Ancient God] We are on the threshold of the great final duel. 433 00:20:12,660 --> 00:20:14,940 But there can only be two in the final. 434 00:20:14,980 --> 00:20:16,800 One still must go. 435 00:20:17,960 --> 00:20:21,080 I'm not here for second or third. I wanna go all the way. 436 00:20:21,120 --> 00:20:23,800 [Ancient God] The three of you must now give it your all 437 00:20:23,840 --> 00:20:26,000 in the endless pull-up challenge. 438 00:20:26,040 --> 00:20:27,800 No. 439 00:20:27,840 --> 00:20:29,500 [all exclaiming] 440 00:20:29,540 --> 00:20:31,420 This would've been right up my alley. 441 00:20:32,360 --> 00:20:35,520 [Ancient God] This will require both strength and endurance. 442 00:20:36,020 --> 00:20:37,460 In the first minute, 443 00:20:37,500 --> 00:20:39,940 you will be required to do only four pull-ups. 444 00:20:39,980 --> 00:20:44,420 However, each consecutive minute will demand an increase of two. 445 00:20:44,460 --> 00:20:47,440 This will continue until you cannot go on. 446 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:49,980 I came into Physical with a pectoral strain. 447 00:20:50,880 --> 00:20:52,680 The last challenge pretty much killed me. 448 00:20:52,720 --> 00:20:56,140 Plus, I'm standing next to Nisi, who's a gymnast and CrossFitter, 449 00:20:56,180 --> 00:20:58,500 so he can probably do pull-ups in his sleep. 450 00:20:58,540 --> 00:21:01,700 And there's Matteo too, who's proven himself to be a warrior. 451 00:21:01,740 --> 00:21:04,120 So I'm not sure how, exactly, I'm gonna pull this off. 452 00:21:04,160 --> 00:21:06,060 [Ancient God] The last athlete doing pull-ups 453 00:21:06,100 --> 00:21:09,920 will be our first finalist in Physical 100: Italy. 454 00:21:10,900 --> 00:21:15,300 The two remaining semi-finalists will then compete in a sudden death round. 455 00:21:15,800 --> 00:21:19,420 In this round, speed will be your most valuable ally. 456 00:21:20,140 --> 00:21:23,100 Whichever athlete completes the most pull-ups in the one minute 457 00:21:23,140 --> 00:21:26,680 will be the second finalist in Physical 100: Italy. 458 00:21:28,320 --> 00:21:30,640 [Tommaso] This challenge feels like it was designed for me. 459 00:21:30,680 --> 00:21:32,860 I'm pretty good at pull-ups, so I'm feeling confident. 460 00:21:33,400 --> 00:21:37,680 [Ancient God] Athletes, in a moment, the challenge will begin. 461 00:21:38,220 --> 00:21:40,460 [Matteo] I promised my kids that I'd win this whole thing, 462 00:21:40,500 --> 00:21:43,320 and I'm feeling good because this challenge is my bread and butter. 463 00:21:43,360 --> 00:21:46,500 [dramatic music playing] 464 00:21:54,320 --> 00:21:55,700 Matte looks nice and relaxed. 465 00:21:56,980 --> 00:21:59,000 [Edoardo] Ema looks the most nervous of the three. 466 00:21:59,040 --> 00:22:02,580 [Sebastian] Ema's gotta think if he wants to really go for it in the first round 467 00:22:02,620 --> 00:22:05,640 or conserve his energy and really go all in, in the second round. 468 00:22:05,680 --> 00:22:08,700 -[dramatic music continues] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 469 00:22:08,740 --> 00:22:10,940 [Ancient God] Let the first round begin. 470 00:22:12,200 --> 00:22:15,220 In the first minute, you must complete four pull-ups. 471 00:22:16,680 --> 00:22:19,140 May fate be with you. 472 00:22:19,180 --> 00:22:20,320 [timer sounds] 473 00:22:20,360 --> 00:22:22,900 [tense music playing] 474 00:22:25,300 --> 00:22:27,880 [Bruno] Surprisingly enough, I don't feel the strain in my left pec. 475 00:22:27,920 --> 00:22:29,960 So right away, that's good news. 476 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:32,420 I do the first four, my breathing's under control. 477 00:22:32,460 --> 00:22:33,800 I feel good. [exhales] 478 00:22:33,840 --> 00:22:36,820 [woman] The athletes may decide how to use the minute provided 479 00:22:36,860 --> 00:22:39,560 as long as four pull-ups are completed. 480 00:22:42,740 --> 00:22:44,300 [music turns dramatic] 481 00:22:44,340 --> 00:22:47,240 None of the semi-finalists may see their opponents. 482 00:22:47,280 --> 00:22:50,640 But every time the athletes hear the clock reset, 483 00:22:50,680 --> 00:22:52,380 they know the challenge is still ongoing 484 00:22:52,420 --> 00:22:55,200 and they must complete a new set of pull-ups. 485 00:22:55,780 --> 00:22:58,060 The athlete who completes the most sets 486 00:22:58,100 --> 00:23:01,100 will be declared the winner of the challenge. 487 00:23:01,140 --> 00:23:03,380 [dramatic music continues] 488 00:23:03,920 --> 00:23:04,980 [timer sounds] 489 00:23:07,840 --> 00:23:09,820 [breathing heavily] 490 00:23:09,860 --> 00:23:11,520 [Luca] Tommaso is still totally calm. 491 00:23:11,560 --> 00:23:14,140 He's a gymnast. He has incredible strength. 492 00:23:18,320 --> 00:23:19,420 [timer sounds] 493 00:23:20,660 --> 00:23:22,460 [dramatic music continues] 494 00:23:28,300 --> 00:23:30,020 Tommy's already being strategic. See? 495 00:23:31,040 --> 00:23:32,040 He's breaking them up. 496 00:23:33,200 --> 00:23:35,260 [Tommaso] I don't want to do all the reps at once. 497 00:23:35,300 --> 00:23:38,840 I have to manage my energy. So I do a few and then take a breather. 498 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:44,520 [Susy] I don't think Emanuele should do them all in a row. 499 00:23:44,560 --> 00:23:47,160 If he keeps doing them like that, he's gonna tire himself out. 500 00:23:47,200 --> 00:23:48,380 Yeah, he's gonna pass out. 501 00:23:48,420 --> 00:23:50,420 [dramatic music continues] 502 00:23:56,780 --> 00:23:57,840 [timer sounds] 503 00:23:58,680 --> 00:24:01,000 Twelve probably feels like a lot. 504 00:24:01,040 --> 00:24:02,980 [all breathing heavily] 505 00:24:03,020 --> 00:24:05,220 [music turns tense] 506 00:24:13,360 --> 00:24:15,520 [Luca] Oh! Matteo looks like he's struggling a bit. 507 00:24:15,560 --> 00:24:19,200 -Yeah, he's looking a little tense. -He's not extending completely. 508 00:24:23,420 --> 00:24:25,180 [music fades] 509 00:24:25,220 --> 00:24:26,820 [timer sounds] 510 00:24:27,640 --> 00:24:29,920 Now it's time to start being a little strategic. 511 00:24:29,960 --> 00:24:32,480 -[breathing heavily] -[dramatic music playing] 512 00:24:34,980 --> 00:24:37,140 -[Sebastian] Oh, he can't do it. -[Pietro] No, Matte! 513 00:24:37,180 --> 00:24:39,520 -[Andrea] It's a tactic, I think. -Can they see each other? 514 00:24:39,560 --> 00:24:41,640 -[Biviano] No. -[Sebastian] They don't know who's done. 515 00:24:41,680 --> 00:24:44,140 -Matteo's smart, man. -[Edoardo] Yeah, it's genius. 516 00:24:45,320 --> 00:24:48,640 [Matteo] I decide maybe the best move is to let my opponents wear each other out. 517 00:24:53,700 --> 00:24:57,420 [woman] Matteo Sartori failed to complete the required pull-ups. 518 00:24:57,460 --> 00:25:01,320 He will not be the first finalist in Physical 100: Italy. 519 00:25:01,360 --> 00:25:03,220 [Matteo] Neither of those guys had any idea 520 00:25:03,260 --> 00:25:05,120 that I was just standing there, biding my time. 521 00:25:05,660 --> 00:25:08,460 Every once in a while, I'd take some chalk and dust my hands 522 00:25:08,500 --> 00:25:10,660 so that they'd think that I'm still in the round. 523 00:25:11,680 --> 00:25:12,880 [woman] Matteo's strategy 524 00:25:12,920 --> 00:25:15,120 is to save his energy for the sudden death round, 525 00:25:15,160 --> 00:25:19,300 hoping his opponent exhausts himself in the first leg of the challenge. 526 00:25:19,340 --> 00:25:21,720 [dramatic music playing] 527 00:25:24,060 --> 00:25:25,120 [timer sounds] 528 00:25:33,180 --> 00:25:36,100 [Bruno] I'm starting to get tired, I need to break up the reps. 529 00:25:36,600 --> 00:25:39,140 I do the first ten and decide to take a quick breather. 530 00:25:39,180 --> 00:25:41,220 -[inhales, exhales] -[tense music playing] 531 00:25:44,360 --> 00:25:46,500 [Matteo] I can hear how tired those other guys are, 532 00:25:46,540 --> 00:25:48,320 and I think my strategy is working. 533 00:25:49,640 --> 00:25:51,540 They're battling it out hard. 534 00:25:57,840 --> 00:25:59,820 Ema. Man, he really doesn't give up, huh? 535 00:25:59,860 --> 00:26:01,540 -[timer sounds] -[Luca] Twenty! 536 00:26:01,580 --> 00:26:03,640 -[Sebastian] Jeez. -This is really brutal. 537 00:26:05,580 --> 00:26:08,080 Well, we all knew that Manuel was a mean bastard 538 00:26:08,120 --> 00:26:10,440 and that he wasn't just gonna lay down and die, so… 539 00:26:11,480 --> 00:26:13,300 [Tommaso] I hope someone gives up soon, 540 00:26:13,340 --> 00:26:16,180 because fatigue is really starting to take a toll. 541 00:26:16,220 --> 00:26:17,620 But you just gotta stay calm 542 00:26:17,660 --> 00:26:20,400 and push yourself to go as long as you possibly can. 543 00:26:20,440 --> 00:26:22,440 [dramatic music playing] 544 00:26:22,480 --> 00:26:25,040 [Tommaso and Bruno breathing heavily] 545 00:26:32,560 --> 00:26:34,700 [Tommaso] I feel like I'm back in my gymnastics days, 546 00:26:34,740 --> 00:26:36,180 where it's just you and bar. 547 00:26:36,220 --> 00:26:39,180 You keep telling yourself you can't make any mistakes. 548 00:26:39,700 --> 00:26:40,560 That's it! 549 00:26:40,600 --> 00:26:42,300 I look down, and my hands are torn up. 550 00:26:42,340 --> 00:26:43,200 They're bleeding. 551 00:26:43,240 --> 00:26:45,360 [dramatic music continues] 552 00:26:46,940 --> 00:26:47,940 [timer sounds] 553 00:26:49,440 --> 00:26:51,820 [Tommaso and Bruno breathing heavily] 554 00:26:53,820 --> 00:26:56,780 [Bruno] I have 22 more, so I decide again to break them up. 555 00:26:56,820 --> 00:26:58,440 But as soon as I come down, 556 00:26:58,480 --> 00:27:00,000 I start second guessing myself, 557 00:27:00,040 --> 00:27:03,840 and thinking, "Now it's gonna be harder to keep going." 558 00:27:03,880 --> 00:27:05,880 [dramatic music continues] 559 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:13,440 My arms are heavy. 560 00:27:14,640 --> 00:27:16,720 My lats are starting to feel tight. 561 00:27:24,740 --> 00:27:26,580 I think Emanuele's done. 562 00:27:27,120 --> 00:27:28,920 [Bruno] I can't take it anymore. 563 00:27:37,480 --> 00:27:38,780 [woman] Unable to see each other, 564 00:27:38,820 --> 00:27:40,620 the two athletes await to find out 565 00:27:40,660 --> 00:27:43,740 if their opponent has successfully completed the set. 566 00:27:44,740 --> 00:27:47,660 [Tommaso] I manage to pull through and do my 22 pull-ups, 567 00:27:47,700 --> 00:27:49,800 and I'm waiting for the clock to reset. 568 00:27:49,840 --> 00:27:51,260 But nothing happens. 569 00:27:52,100 --> 00:27:54,920 [Ancient God] Tommaso Nisi, congratulations, 570 00:27:54,960 --> 00:27:58,360 you are the first finalist of Physical 100: Italy. 571 00:27:58,860 --> 00:28:00,620 [Luca] Good job, Tommy! 572 00:28:00,660 --> 00:28:03,220 [triumphant music playing] 573 00:28:03,260 --> 00:28:04,100 [Sebastian] Congrats! 574 00:28:04,760 --> 00:28:06,760 [crying joyously] 575 00:28:15,620 --> 00:28:18,220 I'm in the final? It's incredible! 576 00:28:18,260 --> 00:28:21,240 I genuinely cannot believe it. It doesn't feel real. 577 00:28:21,280 --> 00:28:23,440 -Amazing. -He deserves it. 578 00:28:23,480 --> 00:28:26,060 -[ominous music playing] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 579 00:28:26,860 --> 00:28:29,920 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, Matteo Sartori, 580 00:28:29,960 --> 00:28:33,180 your fate will be decided in the lightning round. 581 00:28:34,320 --> 00:28:37,560 Emanuele's already done way more pull-ups than Matteo. 582 00:28:37,600 --> 00:28:39,500 I can't imagine Ema will be able to pull this off. 583 00:28:39,540 --> 00:28:42,880 -But Matteo only did 14 before he quit. -It was strategy, I'm telling you. 584 00:28:42,920 --> 00:28:44,580 I don't know, man, he stopped. 585 00:28:45,220 --> 00:28:48,000 [Ancient God] The lightning round will only last one minute. 586 00:28:48,540 --> 00:28:49,980 It is sudden death. 587 00:28:50,020 --> 00:28:52,360 Whichever athlete does the most pull-ups 588 00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:56,660 will advance and be the second finalist of Physical 100: Italy. 589 00:28:57,320 --> 00:29:00,520 My hands are killing me, but there's no way I'm losing this. 590 00:29:00,560 --> 00:29:03,640 Emanuele's tired. I feel like I've got big advantage. 591 00:29:04,180 --> 00:29:06,700 [Ancient God] May fate be with you. 592 00:29:07,760 --> 00:29:09,440 [Matteo] It's just Emanuele and I now. 593 00:29:10,340 --> 00:29:11,980 [Bruno] I'm gonna dominate this bar. 594 00:29:12,020 --> 00:29:14,120 -[athletes cheering] -Let's go, Ema! You got it! 595 00:29:14,160 --> 00:29:18,020 -[dramatic music playing] -[Matteo and Bruno breathing heavily] 596 00:29:25,140 --> 00:29:26,740 Matteo's looking a bit tired, isn't he? 597 00:29:26,780 --> 00:29:28,320 Yeah, he seems a bit slow. 598 00:29:30,980 --> 00:29:33,020 -[Sebastian] Let's go! -[Pietro] Come on, Ema! 599 00:29:33,060 --> 00:29:34,500 -[Sebastian] Come on! -Push! Push! Go! 600 00:29:34,540 --> 00:29:36,540 [breathing heavily] 601 00:29:39,860 --> 00:29:43,960 Oh! Oh! Oh! Don't stop! Let's go, you dirty dog! Go! Go! Go! 602 00:29:48,280 --> 00:29:49,360 Come on, go! 603 00:29:49,400 --> 00:29:50,460 Let's go, Matte! 604 00:29:50,500 --> 00:29:53,900 -[dramatic music playing] -[Matteo and Bruno breathing heavily] 605 00:30:14,080 --> 00:30:16,940 [both grunting] 606 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:20,000 [music intensifies] 607 00:30:23,680 --> 00:30:24,920 [music fades] 608 00:30:24,960 --> 00:30:26,200 [Luca] Good job, guys. 609 00:30:26,240 --> 00:30:27,820 Well done, boys! Nice! 610 00:30:29,660 --> 00:30:31,160 [dramatic music resumes] 611 00:30:31,200 --> 00:30:33,460 [Bruno] I gave it my all, I'm exhausted. 612 00:30:34,440 --> 00:30:37,400 I'm happy with what I did. We'll see who the better man was today. 613 00:30:37,440 --> 00:30:39,500 [suspenseful music playing] 614 00:30:39,540 --> 00:30:40,700 [Ancient God] Athletes, 615 00:30:40,740 --> 00:30:44,600 the man who will be facing Tommaso Nisi in the final duel, 616 00:30:44,640 --> 00:30:48,560 to be crowned the winner of Physical 100: Italy is… 617 00:30:48,600 --> 00:30:51,600 -[music intensifies] -[heartbeat thudding] 618 00:30:57,900 --> 00:31:00,020 Emanuele Bruno. 619 00:31:00,060 --> 00:31:01,240 Yeah! 620 00:31:01,280 --> 00:31:02,780 [triumphant music playing] 621 00:31:03,960 --> 00:31:05,360 -[Matteo] Good job. -[Claudio] Nice! 622 00:31:05,400 --> 00:31:06,560 [Biviano] Hell yeah! 623 00:31:06,600 --> 00:31:07,820 He crushed it. 624 00:31:10,100 --> 00:31:11,740 [breathing heavily] It was worth it. 625 00:31:12,300 --> 00:31:14,580 I felt this horrible pain in my la-- 626 00:31:15,080 --> 00:31:17,500 In my lats from that last challenge. 627 00:31:17,540 --> 00:31:19,940 I almost couldn't pull myself up all the way, 628 00:31:19,980 --> 00:31:22,020 but I pushed through. It's all mental. 629 00:31:22,520 --> 00:31:25,800 I didn't let myself think about the pain. I just focused on the bar. 630 00:31:25,840 --> 00:31:28,520 I couldn't feel anything, but now I can. 631 00:31:29,020 --> 00:31:32,340 Man, I'm just thrilled to be in the final. This is the greatest feeling ever. 632 00:31:33,800 --> 00:31:35,420 [Ancient God] Matteo Sartori, 633 00:31:35,460 --> 00:31:38,300 you have proven yourself to be a worthy competitor. 634 00:31:38,340 --> 00:31:41,520 You have officially placed third in Physical 100: Italy… 635 00:31:41,560 --> 00:31:43,600 -[Sebastian] Well done, Matte. -Good job, Matte. 636 00:31:43,640 --> 00:31:47,280 …but I must now ask you to leave the arena. 637 00:31:47,320 --> 00:31:49,760 -[Tommaso] Great effort, Matteo. -[Bruno] Good fight. 638 00:31:49,800 --> 00:31:51,460 [poignant music playing] 639 00:31:51,500 --> 00:31:53,760 [Matteo] Part of competing is being able to lose with grace 640 00:31:53,800 --> 00:31:55,400 and congratulate your opponents. 641 00:31:55,440 --> 00:31:57,940 I'm sending love and kisses to my kids. 642 00:31:57,980 --> 00:31:59,340 Daddy's coming home soon. 643 00:31:59,380 --> 00:32:00,980 So, I guess that's it. 644 00:32:01,020 --> 00:32:04,000 I think my kids will be proud of me even though I didn't win this time. 645 00:32:04,600 --> 00:32:06,720 I'm leaving here today with my head held high. 646 00:32:06,760 --> 00:32:10,140 I think the one thing I'm really gonna take with me is the awareness that, 647 00:32:10,180 --> 00:32:13,820 even when you're exhausted, you always have a little more to give. 648 00:32:13,860 --> 00:32:17,060 So no matter what happens in life, you should never give up. 649 00:32:17,100 --> 00:32:20,080 [music turns dramatic] 650 00:32:23,380 --> 00:32:24,960 [music fades] 651 00:32:27,420 --> 00:32:29,700 -[ominous music playing] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 652 00:32:29,740 --> 00:32:32,540 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, Tommaso Nisi, 653 00:32:33,080 --> 00:32:36,460 throughout this competition, you have proven time and again 654 00:32:36,500 --> 00:32:40,100 that you have what it takes to overcome almost any challenge. 655 00:32:40,140 --> 00:32:45,720 You outlasted 98 incredible athletes in your triumphant journey here. 656 00:32:45,760 --> 00:32:47,600 Now there is but one challenge 657 00:32:47,640 --> 00:32:51,380 to determine the victor of Physical 100: Italy 658 00:32:51,420 --> 00:32:53,880 and the 100,000 euro prize. 659 00:32:54,380 --> 00:32:58,860 And you will face that final challenge seven meters above the ground. 660 00:33:01,560 --> 00:33:03,860 Cast your eyes upward. 661 00:33:03,900 --> 00:33:05,240 [music intensifies] 662 00:33:07,020 --> 00:33:09,020 [music turns dramatic] 663 00:33:10,980 --> 00:33:12,580 Ah! [chuckles] 664 00:33:13,500 --> 00:33:15,140 The structure is massive. 665 00:33:15,180 --> 00:33:18,180 It feels like we took a time machine into a completely different era. 666 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:20,360 [Ancient God] You will face each other 667 00:33:20,400 --> 00:33:23,380 in an epic duel at the top of this aqueduct. 668 00:33:25,040 --> 00:33:29,020 Whoever is able to conquer it, will emerge victorious. 669 00:33:29,060 --> 00:33:31,460 [dramatic music continues] 670 00:33:31,500 --> 00:33:33,180 [Bruno] We'll fight it out 'til the end. 671 00:33:33,880 --> 00:33:35,760 [Tommaso] There's a reason he and I got this far. 672 00:33:35,800 --> 00:33:37,060 So bring your popcorn, 673 00:33:37,100 --> 00:33:40,780 'cause this is gonna be a spectacular, exciting, and really fun duel. 674 00:33:43,360 --> 00:33:45,160 FINAL ACT 675 00:33:45,200 --> 00:33:48,460 [ethereal, ominous music playing] 676 00:33:53,360 --> 00:33:55,460 [Bruno] I'm thinking about how close I am to my dream 677 00:33:55,500 --> 00:33:58,340 and about all the hardships I had to overcome to get here. 678 00:33:58,380 --> 00:34:01,260 ♪ The final time… ♪ 679 00:34:01,800 --> 00:34:02,680 [groans] 680 00:34:04,160 --> 00:34:07,040 All the difficult moments when I thought about giving up. 681 00:34:07,080 --> 00:34:09,960 ♪ Time… ♪ 682 00:34:11,980 --> 00:34:13,100 But it's not over yet. 683 00:34:13,140 --> 00:34:15,700 ♪ The finale time ♪ 684 00:34:15,740 --> 00:34:18,040 [music distorts] 685 00:34:20,060 --> 00:34:21,420 EMANUELE BRUNO JUDO CHAMPION 686 00:34:21,460 --> 00:34:24,420 [dramatic music playing] 687 00:34:24,460 --> 00:34:28,220 [Tommaso] Getting all the way to the final in a competition like this is incredible. 688 00:34:28,260 --> 00:34:30,320 I pushed myself beyond my limits. 689 00:34:30,360 --> 00:34:33,840 ♪ Follow my dreams… ♪ 690 00:34:33,880 --> 00:34:36,380 I'm proud of the way I fought in every challenge. 691 00:34:36,420 --> 00:34:38,280 [athletes cheering] 692 00:34:40,900 --> 00:34:44,320 It was journey full of excitement, surprises, highs and lows, 693 00:34:44,360 --> 00:34:46,340 but ultimately satisfaction. 694 00:34:47,280 --> 00:34:50,540 TOMMASO NISI FIREFIGHTER 695 00:34:51,300 --> 00:34:53,680 [soaring dramatic music playing] 696 00:34:56,240 --> 00:34:58,040 [Bruno] Ironically, Tommaso and I, 697 00:34:58,080 --> 00:35:00,820 the two finalists, were both eliminated by our captains. 698 00:35:03,280 --> 00:35:06,440 [Tommaso] I think a major turning point in the competition 699 00:35:06,480 --> 00:35:07,820 was the chariot challenge. 700 00:35:07,860 --> 00:35:08,940 Yeah! 701 00:35:08,980 --> 00:35:10,320 It was a moment of redemption, 702 00:35:10,360 --> 00:35:13,220 but most importantly, it gave me a huge boost. 703 00:35:14,060 --> 00:35:16,360 [Bruno] I beat the very person who eliminated me. 704 00:35:16,400 --> 00:35:17,240 [yells] 705 00:35:17,280 --> 00:35:18,440 I felt amazing. 706 00:35:19,060 --> 00:35:21,780 [Tommaso] That's when I realized I could make it all the way to end. 707 00:35:21,820 --> 00:35:24,060 [music turns tense] 708 00:35:24,100 --> 00:35:27,080 [Bruno] I'm going up against a rival who I have a ton of respect for. 709 00:35:27,120 --> 00:35:28,800 It's gonna be a hard fought battle, 710 00:35:28,840 --> 00:35:31,540 because he's shown a lot of heart and never gives up. 711 00:35:32,940 --> 00:35:34,940 [Tommaso] At this point, all I care about is winning. 712 00:35:34,980 --> 00:35:37,140 It's the only thing that matters to me anymore. 713 00:35:37,640 --> 00:35:38,540 [Bruno] I came to win, 714 00:35:38,580 --> 00:35:40,780 and I'm not gonna give up until that happens. 715 00:35:41,280 --> 00:35:44,280 [intense music playing] 716 00:35:46,180 --> 00:35:48,180 [music turns ominous] 717 00:35:50,960 --> 00:35:52,360 -[Luca] Wow! -[Biviano] Cool, huh? 718 00:35:52,900 --> 00:35:54,800 -Let's go, boys! -Come on, guys! 719 00:35:54,840 --> 00:35:56,640 Emanuele is a warrior, 720 00:35:56,680 --> 00:35:59,160 and having the opportunity to look his opponent in the eye, 721 00:35:59,200 --> 00:36:01,500 I think is definitely gonna give him a boost here. 722 00:36:02,320 --> 00:36:06,020 Tommaso has this firefighter spirit that just oozes off of him. 723 00:36:06,060 --> 00:36:09,880 It's a grit that I think is unstoppable. He has incredible strength. 724 00:36:09,920 --> 00:36:12,580 Anything can happen when two champs go head-to-head. 725 00:36:13,120 --> 00:36:14,900 [Luca] Come on, boys, bring the show, huh?! 726 00:36:14,940 --> 00:36:16,380 -Give it everything! -You got this! 727 00:36:16,420 --> 00:36:19,300 -[ominous music playing] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 728 00:36:19,340 --> 00:36:22,300 [Ancient God] Athletes, we have reached the final duel. 729 00:36:23,360 --> 00:36:26,800 As you can see, you are separated by a movable wall. 730 00:36:27,300 --> 00:36:28,740 You will have to push it, 731 00:36:28,780 --> 00:36:31,980 putting your strength and endurance to the ultimate test, 732 00:36:32,020 --> 00:36:34,680 attempting to force your opponent to retreat, 733 00:36:34,720 --> 00:36:39,460 until he falls off the aqueduct, plunging into the void below. 734 00:36:40,320 --> 00:36:42,440 [dramatic music playing] 735 00:36:42,980 --> 00:36:46,680 The last athlete standing will be victorious. 736 00:36:46,720 --> 00:36:49,520 [Bruno] I can see victory, along with 10,000 euros, 737 00:36:49,560 --> 00:36:50,400 but more than that, 738 00:36:50,440 --> 00:36:53,920 I see myself proving once and for all that I'm the best of the best. 739 00:36:53,960 --> 00:36:55,620 [dramatic music continues] 740 00:36:55,660 --> 00:36:57,180 [Tommaso] There's a tension in the air, 741 00:36:57,220 --> 00:36:59,960 we're both champing at the bit to get this challenge going. 742 00:37:00,460 --> 00:37:02,420 [Ancient God] May fate be with you. 743 00:37:02,920 --> 00:37:03,860 [Andrea] Let's go, boys! 744 00:37:03,900 --> 00:37:06,160 Get in there! Let's see a fight! 745 00:37:06,200 --> 00:37:08,860 -[intense music playing] -♪ Now or never ♪ 746 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:11,060 ♪ Now or never ♪ 747 00:37:12,060 --> 00:37:14,380 -♪ It's now or never ♪ -[Edoardo] Go! 748 00:37:14,420 --> 00:37:16,000 -[Claudio] Fight! -[Biviano] Let's get it! 749 00:37:17,140 --> 00:37:20,140 [intense music playing] 750 00:37:25,320 --> 00:37:26,400 [both grunt] 751 00:37:27,800 --> 00:37:29,760 -[both grunting] -Ah! 752 00:37:30,260 --> 00:37:31,880 [tense music playing] 753 00:37:32,700 --> 00:37:36,020 [Tommaso] Emanuele manages to gain a few centimeters right off the bat, 754 00:37:36,060 --> 00:37:38,320 but I know I can't give in right away. 755 00:37:38,360 --> 00:37:40,140 I can't show him any weakness, 756 00:37:40,180 --> 00:37:42,420 so I gotta push back, and I gotta push hard. 757 00:37:44,680 --> 00:37:46,320 [intense metal music playing] 758 00:37:46,860 --> 00:37:49,420 [Sebastian] Oh God! Come on, come on, come on, come on! 759 00:37:50,300 --> 00:37:52,520 -[Claudio] Tommaso got it back! -Yeah, they're even again. 760 00:37:52,560 --> 00:37:53,780 [Sebastian] Where they started. 761 00:37:53,820 --> 00:37:56,460 [Bruno] Through this glass door I can see Tommaso. 762 00:37:57,220 --> 00:37:59,900 He's really strong, he's made for stuff like this. 763 00:38:00,820 --> 00:38:03,380 -[intense metal music continues] -[athletes exclaiming] 764 00:38:04,180 --> 00:38:05,600 [Pietro] Oh shit! 765 00:38:05,640 --> 00:38:07,520 [Sebastian] Push! Push, Tommy! 766 00:38:07,560 --> 00:38:08,400 [Tommaso grunts] 767 00:38:08,440 --> 00:38:09,600 This is really tough, 768 00:38:09,640 --> 00:38:11,620 I feel like I'm pushing against a cement wall. 769 00:38:12,740 --> 00:38:14,960 [Bruno] Tommaso's a CrossFitter and former gymnast, 770 00:38:15,000 --> 00:38:17,440 so he has strong legs and is pushing with both arms. 771 00:38:17,480 --> 00:38:20,040 I'm a judoka, so I'm keeping my guard. 772 00:38:20,080 --> 00:38:23,600 I've got my right foot forward, and my left back as I push. 773 00:38:24,140 --> 00:38:25,740 [Sebastian] Come on, Tommy! 774 00:38:25,780 --> 00:38:27,840 [dramatic music playing] 775 00:38:27,880 --> 00:38:29,740 [Bruno] I'm pushing with all I have. 776 00:38:29,780 --> 00:38:32,000 [both grunting] 777 00:38:32,040 --> 00:38:33,460 [Bruno] But it's not budging. 778 00:38:34,080 --> 00:38:37,260 -[Edoardo] We're gonna be here a while. -Who do you guys think is gonna take it? 779 00:38:38,020 --> 00:38:40,360 [Andrea] That thing isn't budging. We'll be here all night. 780 00:38:40,400 --> 00:38:42,840 [Pietro] It's all gonna be about who gets tired first. 781 00:38:42,880 --> 00:38:44,280 [Andrea] Yeah, it's endurance. 782 00:38:44,320 --> 00:38:47,720 -[dramatic music continues] -♪ So have resilience ♪ 783 00:38:47,760 --> 00:38:51,160 ♪ Move with prominence ♪ 784 00:38:51,200 --> 00:38:57,140 ♪ 'Cause the time has come For you to belong with the warriors ♪ 785 00:38:57,940 --> 00:38:59,600 [Bruno] Every minute feels like an eternity, 786 00:38:59,640 --> 00:39:02,240 because even when we're at a standstill, we're not resting. 787 00:39:02,280 --> 00:39:03,220 We're always pushing, 788 00:39:03,260 --> 00:39:06,520 because as soon as the other guys rests, we gain ground. 789 00:39:06,560 --> 00:39:10,000 [Pietro] Oh my God, Tommy! Oh my God, Tommy! Oh God, Tommaso! 790 00:39:10,040 --> 00:39:12,120 [Claudio] Hold on! Hold on! 791 00:39:12,160 --> 00:39:14,640 -[Biviano] Tommy's pushing hard. -[Pietro] Damn! 792 00:39:15,320 --> 00:39:17,880 [Tommaso] I'm sweating all over, my heart is racing. 793 00:39:17,920 --> 00:39:18,760 I tell myself, 794 00:39:18,800 --> 00:39:21,020 "Tommaso, you have to conserve some energy." 795 00:39:21,060 --> 00:39:22,360 [tense music playing] 796 00:39:22,400 --> 00:39:23,480 [Bruno] It's like any fight, 797 00:39:23,520 --> 00:39:27,080 you strike when you see your opponent tire or put his guard down. 798 00:39:27,120 --> 00:39:29,620 -[Andrea] Don't give up! Go! -[athletes exclaiming] 799 00:39:29,660 --> 00:39:31,320 [intense metal music playing] 800 00:39:31,360 --> 00:39:32,840 [Pietro] Hang in there, Tommy! 801 00:39:33,820 --> 00:39:35,860 -[yells] -[Edoardo] Good job, you guys! 802 00:39:35,900 --> 00:39:37,760 [Matteo] Come on, come on! Let's go, Tommy! 803 00:39:37,800 --> 00:39:39,300 [Tommaso] Now it's my turn. 804 00:39:39,340 --> 00:39:41,600 [music turns dramatic] 805 00:39:41,640 --> 00:39:42,800 I've got this. 806 00:39:45,980 --> 00:39:48,100 -[Tommaso grunting] -[athletes exclaiming] 807 00:39:48,140 --> 00:39:50,020 -[Luca] He's pushing back, look. -There you go! 808 00:39:50,680 --> 00:39:52,600 [Bruno] I don't know how he got this second wind, 809 00:39:52,640 --> 00:39:54,580 but suddenly he's got both arms on the wall 810 00:39:54,620 --> 00:39:56,060 and he's pushing hard. 811 00:39:56,100 --> 00:39:56,960 [groans] 812 00:39:57,000 --> 00:39:58,060 Then I slip. 813 00:39:59,820 --> 00:40:02,140 -[Giulio] They're even again, guys. -Back in the middle. 814 00:40:02,180 --> 00:40:03,940 [Edoardo] These guys are both beasts. 815 00:40:03,980 --> 00:40:06,540 This is gonna take hours. I don't know who's winning. 816 00:40:06,580 --> 00:40:09,560 -[Sebastian] Yeah, it could go either way. -[Giulio] Neither will give up. 817 00:40:09,600 --> 00:40:11,040 -[tense music playing] -[Bruno grunts] 818 00:40:11,080 --> 00:40:13,620 It's evenly matched. Hard fought battle in there. 819 00:40:13,660 --> 00:40:16,120 [both grunting] 820 00:40:17,300 --> 00:40:20,880 [Andrea] It's gonna be a matter of which guy gets exhausted first. 821 00:40:20,920 --> 00:40:23,220 One of them will slip or get tired, and that'll be it. 822 00:40:23,260 --> 00:40:25,260 [tense music playing] 823 00:40:27,980 --> 00:40:30,900 [clock ticking] 824 00:40:30,940 --> 00:40:32,340 [Tommaso] An hour's gone by, 825 00:40:32,380 --> 00:40:34,200 and it's probably the longest hour of my life. 826 00:40:34,740 --> 00:40:36,920 You can feel the fatigue overtaking you. 827 00:40:36,960 --> 00:40:40,340 Your legs feel heavier and heavier, and you just want it to be over. 828 00:40:41,720 --> 00:40:43,560 [Biviano] They're both pretty much collapsed 829 00:40:43,600 --> 00:40:44,800 compared to where they started. 830 00:40:44,840 --> 00:40:47,580 -It's pretty obvious they're beat. -[Bruno yells] 831 00:40:47,620 --> 00:40:49,940 My back is really starting to hurt. 832 00:40:49,980 --> 00:40:52,960 But I just say, "You can suffer later." 833 00:40:53,460 --> 00:40:55,260 "Right now, you gotta win." 834 00:40:56,400 --> 00:40:58,800 [music intensifies] 835 00:40:59,460 --> 00:41:01,200 [Sebastian] Go, go, go, go, go, go, go! 836 00:41:01,240 --> 00:41:03,080 [athletes exclaiming] 837 00:41:03,120 --> 00:41:04,800 [Luca] Come on, come on, come on! 838 00:41:04,840 --> 00:41:07,320 [athletes yelling] 839 00:41:08,040 --> 00:41:10,040 [Biviano] How the hell did he do that? 840 00:41:10,800 --> 00:41:13,020 [Bruno] Three, two, one… push! 841 00:41:13,060 --> 00:41:16,000 -[intense music playing] -[athletes continue yelling] 842 00:41:16,040 --> 00:41:18,180 -[Pietro] Oh my God! -[Giulio] Where did that come from? 843 00:41:18,220 --> 00:41:20,240 -[Claudio] It's slippery. -[Andrea] He's in the lead! 844 00:41:22,160 --> 00:41:23,560 That was awesome. 845 00:41:23,600 --> 00:41:25,260 [tense music playing] 846 00:41:25,300 --> 00:41:27,020 [Tommaso] When he attacks, he makes it count. 847 00:41:27,640 --> 00:41:29,320 He goes in bursts, and it's working. 848 00:41:29,360 --> 00:41:32,760 I need to find a way to defend against it or he's gonna win this thing. 849 00:41:34,160 --> 00:41:36,740 I can see he's tired, so I go on the offensive. 850 00:41:36,780 --> 00:41:39,300 -[Tommy grunts] -[Luca] There you go, Tommy! 851 00:41:39,340 --> 00:41:40,820 [Claudio] Yeah, come on, push! Push! 852 00:41:40,860 --> 00:41:44,440 -[Luca] Let's go! Let's go! Keep going! -[Claudio] Now! Push, Tommy, now! 853 00:41:44,940 --> 00:41:47,080 [Pietro] There you go, Tommy! 854 00:41:47,120 --> 00:41:48,980 [intense music playing] 855 00:41:50,580 --> 00:41:52,780 [Luca] Tommy, you got it! You got it, Tommy! 856 00:41:54,220 --> 00:41:55,700 [Pietro] Holy shit, look at that! 857 00:41:55,740 --> 00:41:57,920 -[Edoardo] Goddamn! -[Andrea] What a comeback. 858 00:41:57,960 --> 00:42:00,000 He got all that ground back, guys. 859 00:42:00,040 --> 00:42:01,480 [tense music playing] 860 00:42:01,520 --> 00:42:02,560 [Bruno] I can't believe it. 861 00:42:02,600 --> 00:42:04,900 I'd gotten so far and now I gotta start all over again. 862 00:42:04,940 --> 00:42:06,180 I don't know how. 863 00:42:06,960 --> 00:42:09,040 [Luca] Ema's tough, but he may be too fried. 864 00:42:09,080 --> 00:42:11,200 [Giulio] Tommy really doesn't wanna lose, I mean… 865 00:42:11,240 --> 00:42:14,240 -They're both suffering. -[Giulio] Yeah, this looks really painful. 866 00:42:15,260 --> 00:42:18,040 [Tommaso] That took a lot of energy, and I know I need to rest, 867 00:42:18,080 --> 00:42:21,820 so I lean my shoulder against the door and start taking some deep breaths. 868 00:42:21,860 --> 00:42:24,520 -[Pietro] This is so tough. -[Edoardo] They must both be dead. 869 00:42:24,560 --> 00:42:26,480 [Andrea] Yeah, but they know victory's at stake. 870 00:42:26,520 --> 00:42:28,260 [ethereal, ominous music playing] 871 00:42:28,300 --> 00:42:32,660 ♪ My dreams light up the night… ♪ 872 00:42:32,700 --> 00:42:35,420 Good job, guys! Don't give up! Don't give up! 873 00:42:36,060 --> 00:42:38,080 [Bruno] My legs are in excruciating pain. 874 00:42:39,520 --> 00:42:42,200 I'm so thirsty, I start thinking about water. 875 00:42:43,440 --> 00:42:45,860 [Tommaso] We're both totally wiped at this point. 876 00:42:47,380 --> 00:42:50,760 And we can see it in each other's eyes by how much we're sweating. 877 00:42:52,120 --> 00:42:53,240 [Bruno] We're exhausted. 878 00:42:54,340 --> 00:42:56,220 Now it's all about willpower. 879 00:42:59,940 --> 00:43:01,920 -[music fades] -[athletes exclaiming] 880 00:43:01,960 --> 00:43:06,200 -[Biviano] Push! Push! Come on, push! -[intense music playing] 881 00:43:06,860 --> 00:43:09,360 [Edoardo] Let's go, guys! Fight! Fight! 882 00:43:09,400 --> 00:43:10,900 [Luca] Push harder! 883 00:43:12,540 --> 00:43:15,620 -[suspenseful music playing] -[heartbeat thudding] 884 00:43:15,660 --> 00:43:16,820 [Giulio] There he goes! 885 00:43:20,020 --> 00:43:21,860 -[Bruno grunts] -[dramatic music playing] 886 00:43:21,900 --> 00:43:23,860 [Tommaso] I finally manage to plant my feet 887 00:43:23,900 --> 00:43:25,700 before he pushes me over. 888 00:43:25,740 --> 00:43:27,540 Come on, Tommy! Push back! 889 00:43:28,440 --> 00:43:30,600 [Tommaso] I know I have to find the strength to push back 890 00:43:30,640 --> 00:43:32,280 and regain some ground. 891 00:43:33,000 --> 00:43:35,660 [dramatic music swelling] 892 00:43:36,460 --> 00:43:38,640 [Pietro] Come on! Go! Go! 893 00:43:39,140 --> 00:43:41,680 Forward! Forward! Forward! 894 00:43:42,340 --> 00:43:43,740 [tense sting plays] 895 00:43:43,780 --> 00:43:45,480 Come on, Tommy! 896 00:43:45,520 --> 00:43:47,440 [tense music playing] 897 00:43:47,480 --> 00:43:49,680 [Bruno] I can't let him move me back to the start again. 898 00:43:49,720 --> 00:43:51,320 I turn around and see how far I've come. 899 00:43:51,360 --> 00:43:53,880 I'm close, I just need to keep pushing. 900 00:43:53,920 --> 00:43:56,580 -I know I can do it. -Watch out, watch out, watch out! 901 00:43:57,120 --> 00:44:00,200 There! There you go! Push! Push! Give it everything you've got! Come on! 902 00:44:00,240 --> 00:44:02,940 [Sebastian] Empty the tank, let's go! Come on, come on, come on! 903 00:44:02,980 --> 00:44:05,340 -[Claudio] Push! Push! -[Sebastian] Don't give it! Don't stop! 904 00:44:05,380 --> 00:44:08,100 [Claudio] Keep going! Don't stop! Don't stop! You got it! 905 00:44:08,800 --> 00:44:10,780 -[Sebastian] Come on, don't stop! -[yelling] 906 00:44:11,320 --> 00:44:13,800 [Luca] Don't give up, Tommy! Come on, dude, you got this! 907 00:44:14,300 --> 00:44:15,900 [Tommaso] I can't lose my composure. 908 00:44:15,940 --> 00:44:18,260 Until I fall off this bridge, I'm not giving up! 909 00:44:18,300 --> 00:44:20,180 Oh my God, guys! 910 00:44:20,220 --> 00:44:21,400 [Luca] This is amazing. 911 00:44:21,440 --> 00:44:23,440 [yelling] 912 00:44:23,480 --> 00:44:24,980 [Claudio] Let's go, Tommy! Fight! 913 00:44:25,020 --> 00:44:26,740 [Tommaso and Bruno yelling] 914 00:44:26,780 --> 00:44:28,940 -[Claudio] That's it, Tommy! -[Bruno] He won't give up. 915 00:44:28,980 --> 00:44:31,820 -[Claudio] Shoulders and legs! -[Luca] Come on! 916 00:44:31,860 --> 00:44:33,740 [Bruno] I can't think about the pain anymore. 917 00:44:33,780 --> 00:44:35,600 [Claudio] Push now, go! 918 00:44:35,640 --> 00:44:37,140 [Tommaso] It's not over. 919 00:44:37,180 --> 00:44:38,900 If you can still push, you're still in it. 920 00:44:38,940 --> 00:44:41,100 [dramatic music playing] 921 00:44:42,020 --> 00:44:43,680 [Bruno] I'm telling myself, "Don't give up." 922 00:44:43,720 --> 00:44:46,000 "One more push, one more push." 923 00:44:46,040 --> 00:44:47,400 [yells] 924 00:44:47,440 --> 00:44:48,960 [Edoardo] He's got it! He's got it! 925 00:44:49,000 --> 00:44:49,920 [Andrea] He's got him! 926 00:44:49,960 --> 00:44:51,140 [Bruno yells] 927 00:44:51,180 --> 00:44:52,540 Come on! 928 00:44:53,640 --> 00:44:55,920 -[Edoardo] Let's go! -[Claudio] Push! Come on! 929 00:44:56,460 --> 00:44:57,940 [Luca] Let's go, Tommy! Hold it! 930 00:44:57,980 --> 00:45:00,680 [dramatic music continues] 931 00:45:00,720 --> 00:45:02,880 -[Giulio] Don't give up, Tommy! -[Pietro] Fight! 932 00:45:02,920 --> 00:45:04,120 [Claudio] Let's go! 933 00:45:04,160 --> 00:45:05,440 [Tommaso grunts] 934 00:45:05,480 --> 00:45:06,880 [dramatic music continues] 935 00:45:06,920 --> 00:45:08,260 [Luca] Fight back, Tommy! 936 00:45:09,840 --> 00:45:12,840 -[music intensifies] -[Tommaso and Bruno grunting] 937 00:45:14,480 --> 00:45:16,520 [Claudio] That's it! Push, now! 938 00:45:17,940 --> 00:45:20,920 [intense music playing] 939 00:45:23,160 --> 00:45:24,700 [simulated thunder rumbling] 940 00:45:26,280 --> 00:45:27,620 [Sebastian] No! 941 00:45:28,220 --> 00:45:30,220 [dramatic, poignant music playing] 942 00:45:35,220 --> 00:45:37,220 [music intensifies] 943 00:45:37,260 --> 00:45:39,340 [music distorts] 944 00:45:39,380 --> 00:45:41,540 -[triumphant music playing] -[athletes cheering] 945 00:45:41,580 --> 00:45:43,200 [Bruno] Oh my God, I can't belie-- 946 00:45:43,240 --> 00:45:44,280 I can't believe it. 947 00:45:44,320 --> 00:45:45,460 [Sebastian] Congrats, Ema! 948 00:45:46,060 --> 00:45:47,260 [Bruno] I can't believe it. 949 00:45:47,300 --> 00:45:48,560 I can't believe it. 950 00:45:48,600 --> 00:45:50,560 -[gasping and laughing] -[athletes applauding] 951 00:45:51,100 --> 00:45:52,660 I told my mother, I knew it. 952 00:45:53,440 --> 00:45:54,700 I told you. 953 00:45:56,080 --> 00:45:58,320 -[sighs] I'm so happy. -He really did it. 954 00:45:58,360 --> 00:46:01,860 [Luca] Good job, Ema! You're the man, Ema! 955 00:46:01,900 --> 00:46:03,320 [Edoardo] Congrats, bud! 956 00:46:03,360 --> 00:46:04,700 [Claudio] Yeah! 957 00:46:04,740 --> 00:46:07,020 [triumphant music continues] 958 00:46:08,580 --> 00:46:11,240 [gasps, yells] 959 00:46:11,280 --> 00:46:12,660 [yells] 960 00:46:12,700 --> 00:46:15,200 [music turns poignant] 961 00:46:15,240 --> 00:46:18,080 [Bruno] I promised my mom that I wouldn't give up. 962 00:46:18,120 --> 00:46:19,220 [groans] 963 00:46:19,260 --> 00:46:21,780 My body was all torn up and worn out. 964 00:46:22,280 --> 00:46:24,360 God, I am in so much pain. 965 00:46:25,140 --> 00:46:26,240 But I never gave up. 966 00:46:26,280 --> 00:46:28,740 -[dramatic music playing] -♪ We won't give up the fight… ♪ 967 00:46:28,780 --> 00:46:31,240 I always believed. I'm on top of the world. 968 00:46:31,780 --> 00:46:32,820 I came in prepared. 969 00:46:32,860 --> 00:46:36,500 Or at least more prepared than I've ever been for anything in life. 970 00:46:36,540 --> 00:46:38,760 You deserve it, bro, well done! 971 00:46:38,800 --> 00:46:39,840 [Bruno] I earned this. 972 00:46:39,880 --> 00:46:41,540 For all the times they didn't believe in me, 973 00:46:41,580 --> 00:46:43,560 I showed them exactly what I'm worth. 974 00:46:43,600 --> 00:46:45,620 [dramatic music continues] 975 00:46:48,240 --> 00:46:50,320 [yells] 976 00:46:51,800 --> 00:46:55,040 -[ominous music playing] -[simulated thunder rumbles] 977 00:46:55,580 --> 00:47:00,440 [Ancient God] Athletes, you both showed fighting spirit worthy of true gladiators. 978 00:47:00,480 --> 00:47:04,340 You have the courage, determination, and grit of great heroes. 979 00:47:04,380 --> 00:47:05,960 -That was epic, dude! -[Pietro] Great job! 980 00:47:06,000 --> 00:47:07,300 [Giulio] Well done. 981 00:47:07,340 --> 00:47:10,440 [Ancient God] Tommaso Nisi, you fought 'til the bitter end. 982 00:47:10,480 --> 00:47:12,600 You should be proud of your effort. 983 00:47:13,800 --> 00:47:15,360 Good job, Tommy! 984 00:47:15,400 --> 00:47:16,600 [Tommaso] It's definitely hard, 985 00:47:16,640 --> 00:47:19,600 because you fight so hard to get this far, you just want to win. 986 00:47:20,100 --> 00:47:23,680 But the truth is I gave this absolutely everything I had, 987 00:47:23,720 --> 00:47:26,260 and it's a real honor to go out swinging like that. 988 00:47:26,300 --> 00:47:27,980 I can pat myself on the back 989 00:47:28,020 --> 00:47:30,640 knowing that I felt like a real fighter in there. 990 00:47:34,540 --> 00:47:36,540 [dramatic music playing] 991 00:47:44,920 --> 00:47:48,620 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, you are the last athlete standing, 992 00:47:48,660 --> 00:47:50,860 and have won Physical 100: Italy 993 00:47:50,900 --> 00:47:54,400 and the 100,000 euro prize that goes with it. 994 00:47:54,440 --> 00:47:56,560 -[triumphant music playing] -[athletes cheering] 995 00:47:56,600 --> 00:47:58,180 [Claudio] Congrats, bud! 996 00:47:58,220 --> 00:48:00,200 -Congrats, Ema! -[Pietro] Well done! 997 00:48:00,780 --> 00:48:03,000 Yeah! Boom! 998 00:48:03,620 --> 00:48:06,880 A hundred thousand euros is definitely gonna come in handy. 999 00:48:06,920 --> 00:48:09,680 I think the first thing I'll do is take my whole family on a trip, 1000 00:48:09,720 --> 00:48:11,060 because I owe them everything. 1001 00:48:11,100 --> 00:48:12,500 [athletes applauding] 1002 00:48:12,540 --> 00:48:14,860 -[Luca] Hell of a battle, Ema! -[Biviano] You killed it! 1003 00:48:14,900 --> 00:48:17,800 -[Claudio] Nice try, Tommy! -[Edoardo] Great effort, Tommy! 1004 00:48:17,840 --> 00:48:20,080 [dramatic rap music playing] 1005 00:48:20,120 --> 00:48:23,700 ♪ Freedom, freedom ♪ 1006 00:48:23,740 --> 00:48:27,580 ♪ We gonna break through the chains Freedom reigns in my veins ♪ 1007 00:48:27,620 --> 00:48:29,100 ♪ I'm a king, never change… ♪ 1008 00:48:29,140 --> 00:48:33,140 [Bruno] I walk into the Hall of Busts, it's much less crowded. 1009 00:48:33,680 --> 00:48:37,620 Ninety-nine of them have been destroyed. The only one left is mine. 1010 00:48:38,720 --> 00:48:40,340 ♪ I survived from the pain ♪ 1011 00:48:40,380 --> 00:48:42,120 ♪ I'm a boss 'til I reign♪ 1012 00:48:42,160 --> 00:48:45,420 ♪ With a rave from the warriors And they all feel the same… ♪ 1013 00:48:46,120 --> 00:48:49,360 Every broken bust represents someone who put up a fight. 1014 00:48:49,400 --> 00:48:53,500 ♪ I'm a beast for the freedom You ain't built for the rocking… ♪ 1015 00:48:53,540 --> 00:48:55,320 Each and every one of them were warriors. 1016 00:48:56,200 --> 00:48:59,780 ♪ Crown the illusion And it caught your soul… ♪ 1017 00:49:00,540 --> 00:49:03,060 Not a single person in this competition gave up. 1018 00:49:03,100 --> 00:49:07,060 ♪ Freedom, freedom, ♪ 1019 00:49:07,100 --> 00:49:09,080 ♪Oh, oh, oh… ♪ 1020 00:49:09,120 --> 00:49:10,780 [Ancient God] Emanuele Bruno, 1021 00:49:10,820 --> 00:49:14,640 you've managed to defeat all of your opponents one after another, 1022 00:49:14,680 --> 00:49:17,100 until you were the last man standing. 1023 00:49:17,840 --> 00:49:18,680 [yells] 1024 00:49:18,720 --> 00:49:22,280 [Ancient God] You are the champion of Physical 100: Italy. 1025 00:49:22,320 --> 00:49:23,620 [Bruno] It's a lifelong dream. 1026 00:49:23,660 --> 00:49:26,620 Something I've always imagined that's finally come true. 1027 00:49:26,660 --> 00:49:27,780 I can't believe it. 1028 00:49:29,180 --> 00:49:30,880 [yells] 1029 00:49:32,060 --> 00:49:34,060 [music fades]