An Idiot Abroad

  • Premiered: Sep 2010
  • Episodes: 19
  • Followers: 1050
  • Ended
  • Sky One
  • Unknown
  • Adventure Comedy Documentary Reality Travel

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Season 1
1x1
China
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 23, 2010
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.
1x2
India
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 30, 2010
Karl travels to India and gives own unique verdict on its ancient customs and vibrant culture.
1x3
Jordan
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 07, 2010
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'?
1x4
Mexico
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 14, 2010
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.
1x5
Egypt
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 21, 2010
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, .. show full overview
1x6
Brazil
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 2010
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.
1x7
Peru
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 2010
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 .. show full overview
1x8 Season finale
Karl Comes Home: The Debrief
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 2010
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 has truly broadened his mind.

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