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Equator (2006–2006) — nature · travel on BBC Two

The answer: Concluded September 17, 2006.
Equator poster
Genre
Nature · Travel
Network / streamer
BBC Two
Premiered
August 27, 2006
Ended
September 17, 2006
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
3episodes

About Equator

The show Equator has ended its run on BBC Two. It concluded on September 17, 2006, after airing its three episodes during its first season.

Equator was a documentary series that aired in 2006, exploring the region around the Earth's equator. Presenter Simon Reeve traveled across diverse landscapes, including paradise beaches, rainforests, and volcanoes, to reveal the environmental and social realities of this unique part of the world. The series highlighted the contrasts of natural beauty and extreme poverty, showcasing the rich biodiversity and challenging living conditions faced by many communities along the equator.

Each episode had a runtime of 60 minutes, providing an in-depth look at the geography, culture, and ecological significance of the equatorial region.

Equator episode schedule

3 aired

Aired · 3

DateEp.Title
September 17, 2006 S1·E3 Latin America
September 3, 2006 S1·E2 Indonesia
August 27, 2006 S1·E1 Africa

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