
The series follows eight German celebrities who leave their glamorous lifestyles behind to spend ten days deep in the Brazilian rainforest. There, they live with the Shanenawa, an indigenous tribe that continues to coexist in complete harmony with nature.
Cast: Joey Kelly, Lilly Becker, Antonia Hemmer
Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. Into the greens: Deep in the rainforestOnce they arrive in the Amazon, the first challenge awaits: crossing the fast-flowing Rio Envira in simple wooden boats. Just how water-resistant are these celebrity adventurers? In the village, the Shanenawa welcome their guests with traditional dances and songs. And right away, the first ritual begins: purification with rapé, a herbal mixture used to rid oneself of negative energies. Who will be pushed to their limits by this first encounter with the people’s cultural traditions?12CC47minSep 8, 2026
- 2. Stitched, pricked - but with a wealth of new experiencesAfter their first dinner together, Manipa, the Shanenawa shaman, invites the candidates for an indigenous name to a second ritual: an ayahuasca ceremony. The next morning, the famous adventurers set out in two groups with their hosts to harvest bananas and cassava—two essential staples of the tribe’s diet. Gathering their own food is one of their most important tasks.12CC51minSep 8, 2026
- 3. Episode 3No synopsis available yet.12CC53minSep 15, 2026
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.12CC49minSep 15, 2026
Surviving Amazonas: The Shanenawa Exam
The series follows eight German celebrities who leave their glamorous lifestyles behind to spend ten days deep in the Brazilian rainforest. There, they live with the Shanenawa, an indigenous tribe that continues to coexist in complete harmony with nature.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- Pro7
Maturity rating
12Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
German, Portuguese
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.





