The Daytripper

  • : 2009
  • : 156
  • : 2
  • PBS
  • Reality Travel

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10x1
Bellville, TX
Episode overview
05, 2018
Chet explores the settlement where Stephen F. Austin laid the foundation for modern Texas. He eats at a local meat market making over a dozen types of sausage, interviews a baker who .. show full overview
10x2
Colorado Bend State Park, TX
Episode overview
12, 2018
Chet explores one of Texas’s most beautiful and primitive parks. He hikes to scenic overlooks, dives to the bottom of caves, swims in the spring-fed pools, and fishes the flowing river. .. show full overview
10x3
Crockett, TX
Episode overview
19, 2018
Chet heads to East Texas where he visits a town named after the hero of the Alamo. He visits the springs where Davy drank and explores the National Forest named in his honor. He strolls .. show full overview
10x4
Pflugerville, TX
Episode overview
26, 2018
Chet heads to the suburb town that stuck in Austin’s shadow to showcase its many hidden treasures. He eats artisan BBQ sandwiches and Ethiopian food. He tries his hand at BMX racing. And visits an award-winning distillery located in an metal shed.
10x5
Rockwall, TX
Episode overview
02, 2018
Chet visits this DFW town and feels the draw of the lake where he takes a sailing lesson. He investigates the mystery of how “Rockwall” got its name, and shows people that while this .. show full overview
10x6
Brownsville, TX
Episode overview
01, 2019
Chet heads to the Rio Grande Valley to partake in a true Texas-meets-Mexico experience complete with traditional cow-head barbacoa, border birding, and the historic site of the first battle of the Mexican-American war.
10x7
Uvalde, TX
Episode overview
08, 2019
Chet heads to “Garner Country” to explore the legacy of US Vice President John Nance Garner. He eats some South Texas sweetbread gorditas and drives real WW2 army tanks.
10x8
Frisco, TX
Episode overview
15, 2019
Chet heads to one of the fastest growing cities in America. He plays at the National Video Game Museum, visits the headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys, and dines on both traditional cowboy breakfast and cutting-edge sushi.
10x9
Midland, TX
Episode overview
03, 2019
Chet heads to the heart of the oil boom, exploring the Permian Basin’s long history with black gold. He discovers the quaint boyhood home of President George W. Bush and eats Iraqi food with some Texas hospitality.
10x10
Odessa, TX
Episode overview
10, 2019
Chet discovers that there’s more to this “roughneck” town than meets the eye. He traverses the second largest meteor crater in America and visits recreations of Stonehenge and .. show full overview
10x11
Port Isabel, TX
Episode overview
17, 2019
Chet visits the South Texas wetlands to climb lighthouses, fish the bays, and eat fresh seafood. He discovers the long history of this coastal town and the many generations who’ve lived there.
10x12
Seguin, TX
Episode overview
24, 2019
Chet explores one of the oldest towns in Texas named after a Tejano hero of the Texas revolution. He spends time on the Guadalupe River and visits the 3 largest pecans in the world! He finishes the night hunting for ghosts in the old Magnolia Hotel.
10x13
Wichita Falls, TX
Episode overview
31, 2019
Chet lets the viewers decide where he should day trip. There’s guaranteed to be good food, good history, and lots of unexpected adventures on the road.

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