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Russia with Simon Reeve (2017–2017) — travel on BBC Two
About Russia with Simon Reeve
Russia with Simon Reeve ended on October 12, 2017, on BBC Two.
This travel documentary series followed Simon Reeve as he explored Russia, the world's largest country, during its centenary year of the Russian Revolution. The show featured his journey from the snow-covered volcanoes of the Far East to the major cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg. Along the way, Simon encountered a diverse array of characters, including reindeer herders living in extreme cold, a former traffic cop believed by some to be the reincarnation of Jesus, Cossack law enforcers, and a cheese entrepreneur defying Western sanctions. The series also highlighted the challenges of filming in Russia, with the team being followed and detained by Russian authorities at times.
Premiering in September 2017, the series was a single-season travel documentary that consisted of three episodes. It provided a glimpse into the culture, people, and political atmosphere of Russia, capturing both its remote regions and its bustling urban centers. The show was hosted by Simon Reeve, who presented the series as a solo traveler exploring one of the world's most complex nations.
Russia with Simon Reeve episode schedule
3 aired
Aired · 3
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2017 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| October 5, 2017 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| September 28, 2017 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |