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An Idiot Abroad: Season 1
8 episodes · premiered Sep 23, 2010
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- Episode 1: China Sep 23, 2010 · 43m Karl Pilkington's journey begins in the Far East. As well as casting his verdict on The Great Wall of China, he immerses himself in the culture with laugh-out-loud results.
- Episode 2: India Sep 30, 2010 · 43m Karl travels to India and gives own unique verdict on its ancient customs and vibrant culture.
- Episode 3: Jordan Oct 7, 2010 · 42m This week, Karl Pilkington's voyage takes him to Petra in Jordan, by way of Israel. What will he make of the 'rose-red city half as old as time'?
- Episode 4: Mexico Oct 14, 2010 · 43m Karl travels to Mexico where he pays a visit to Chichen Itza. He also tries his hand at wrestling, learns how to become a cowboy, and hunts for a Mexican jumping bean.
- Episode 5: Egypt Oct 21, 2010 · 43m Karl Pilkington's journey continues in Egypt, where Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant have arranged for him to sample the local culture. He tastes delicacies including rabbit meat, takes…
- Episode 6: Brazil Oct 28, 2010 · 42m Tag along with Karl Pilkington as he takes up temporary residence in Rio de Janeiro. On his way to Christ the Redeemer, he experiences a back wax and Brazil's famous beaches.
- Episode 7: Peru Nov 4, 2010 · 44m Reluctant explorer Karl Pilkington visits Peru, where he is unhappy with the Amazon jungle's toilet arrangements, and fails to impress a local tribe with his hunting skills. Arming himself…
- Episode 8: Karl Comes Home: The Debrief Nov 11, 2010 · 43m Reluctant globetrotter Karl Pilkington is reunited with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant to reflect on his journeys to the seven wonders of the modern world, considering whether travel…