
By Kayla DeKraker
A new family-friendly series, called MARK VS. THE MOUNTAIN, is coming to Great American Pure Flix!
“We’re bringing a brand-new series to your screen!” a Great American Family post about the unscripted series announced. “MARK VS. THE MOUNTAIN stars meteorologist and former New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti, alongside his wife, interior designer, Krysty Ronchetti, and daughters Ava and Ella, as the family navigates the challenges and triumphs of design and building extraordinary homes inspired by the natural world around them.”
Episode 1 stream on Great American Pure Flix on June 11.
People in the comment section shared excitement for a new series. “This looks like a neat show!” one person said. Another added, “I’m excited for this, love watching building shows.”
“MARK VS. THE MOUNTAIN is a powerful reflection of the kind of storytelling that resonates deeply with our audience – authentic families, extraordinary craftsmanship, and a faith-filled perspective on overcoming life’s challenges,” said Joshua Moore, Executive Producer and Senior Vice President, Production, Great American Media, in a press release.
He added, “Mark and Krysty bring a unique blend of expertise, heart, and vision to this series, showing viewers how thoughtful design, respect for nature, and unwavering faith can create not just beautiful spaces, but stronger families and communities. The Ronchetti’s embody the perseverance, purpose, and hope that are central to our values.”
Mark Ronchetti said the series shows his family’s heart for adventure.
“Our philosophy as a family is always to choose adventure,” he said. “As we do that, there is always something, some sort of challenge, we never anticipated. It builds our faith and that’s why we do what we do. We never know what’s coming next in our lives and on the show.”
GAF said that the show will emphasize the Ronchettis’ “unwavering faith and belief that God walks beside them through every season and setback.”
“Together, Mark and Krysty create one-of-a-kind homes that reflect craftsmanship, resilience and gratitude, while inspiring viewers with breathtaking landscapes, ambitious builds, and the extraordinary strength of family,” GAF concluded.
Great American Media aims to bring family-friendly and faith-based content to viewers. Their website explains, “As the flagship linear TV network, Great American Family features original Christmas movies, rom-coms and classic series that celebrate faith, family and country. Great American Pure Flix is a leading faith and family streaming service that inspires, uplifts and entertains with content that you can confidently stream with the entire family.”
Their GAF+ streamer lets viewers watch family-friendly content 24/7 with live feeds.
Stay tuned to see MARK VS. THE MOUNTAIN premiering June 11.
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