Equator - Season 1

Equator - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes3
DatesAug. 27, 2006 - Sept. 17, 2006

Episodes

Africa
Season 1Episode 160 min

Africa

Simon Reeve journeys 25,000 miles, trekking through rainforests, climbing active volcanoes and travelling through war zones on his way around the equator. He catches malaria in Gabon andstruggles on through the war-ravaged Democratic Republic of Congo, goes rafting on the source of the Nile and witnesses a bullfight in Kenya. His journey ends in the desert on the Somalian border where thousands of refugees have escaped the fighting in their homeland.

Aug. 27, 2006
Indonesia
Season 1Episode 260 min

Indonesia

Documentary series in which Simon Reeve takes a 25,000 mile journey as he treks through rainforests, climbs up volcanoes and travels through war zones on a trip around the Equator.

He travels across Indonesia, where he encounters paradise islands undiscovered by tourists and an environment under threat. In Sumatra and Borneo he meets orangutans and gets adopted by head hunters.

This part of his journey ends on the island of Sulawesi, where he takes to the water with the Bajo sea gypsies.

Sept. 3, 2006
Latin America
Season 1Episode 360 min

Latin America

The last stretch of his journey begins in the Galapagos Islands, where Simon comes face-to-face withsome of the most beautiful and unique wildlife on the planet. He then climbs to the top of an active volcano in Ecuador that threatens to blow at any time. He journeys across war torn Colombia, where an army escort puts them at risk from rebel attack. He meets an Indian tribe that have their own incredible monument to the Equator, and his journey ends in Brazil, where he travels through the Amazon rainforest before ending his trip with an attempt to surf the world's longest wave.

Sept. 17, 2006

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