Alex Honnold , the rock climber known for his daring “ free solo ” feats of ascending cliffs without the help of any ropes or safety equipment, has set his sights on a new challenge: Taiwan’s Taipei 101 skyscraper. And this time, he’ll be doing it live on Netflix .

“ Skyscraper Live ,” a 2-hour special set to take place some time in early 2026, will follow Honnold as he attempts to free solo the Taipei 101, a 101-story skyscraper that is the 11th tallest building in the world (and the tallest in Taiwan) at 1,667 feet.

Brandon Riegg, the VP of nonfiction series and sports at Netflix, bills it as the streamer’s “latest global must-watch live event… Watching Alex Honnold free climb Taipei 101 will be an adrenaline inducing spectacle that you can’t look away from,” he said. “Everyone

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